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Studying Diversity, Migration and Urban Multiculture

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UCL Press

University College London

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London WC1E 6BT

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Editors

Mette Louise Berg is an anthropologist and associate professor at the Thomas Coram Research Unit within the Department of Social Science at UCL. She was previously at the Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS), University of Oxford. Her research interests include migration, diasporas and transnationalism, urban diversity and conviviality, gender and generation, and ethnographic methods. Mette has conducted fieldwork on diversity in London, and has worked on the Cuban diaspora for many years.

Magdalena Nowicka is a sociologist and professor of migration and transnationalism at the Institute of Social Sciences at Humboldt University of Berlin, and head of the Integration Department at DeZIM e.V. (German Center for Integration and Migration Research) in Berlin. Her interests are in qualitative research methods, interethnic relations and dynamics of social inequality.

Contributors

Nazneen Ahmed is a research associate on the Making Suburban Faith project. She has a doctorate in postcolonial literature from Wadham College Oxford, and has worked at the Universities of Kent and Oxford. Her recent publications include Historicizing Diaspora Spaces: Performing Faith, Place and Race in Londons East End (in Religion in Diaspora, edited by Sondra L. Hausner and Jane Garnett, Palgrave Macmillan, 2016).

Les Back is professor of sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London. His work attempts to create a sensuous or live sociology committed to new modes of sociological writing and representation. His books include: Live Methods with Nirmal Puwar (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012); Cultural Sociology: An Introduction with Andy Bennett, Laura Desfor Edles, Margaret Gibson, David Inglis, Ronald Jacobs and Ian Woodward (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012); The Art of Listening (Berg, 2007); Auditory Cultures Reader with Michael Bull (Berg, 2003); Out of Whiteness with Vron Ware (University of Chicago Press, 2002); The Changing Face of Football: Racism and Multiculture in the English Game, with Tim Crabbe and John Solomos (Berg, 2001); New Ethnicities and Urban Culture: Racisms and Multiculture in Young Lives (Routledge, 1996). In 2011, he published a free online book called Academic Diary (http://www.academic-diary.co.uk/) that argues for the values of scholarship and teaching. In April 2016, a book version of the blog was published including a lot of new writing entitled Academic Diary: Or Why Higher Education Still Matters. He also writes journalism and has made documentary films.

Katy Beinart is a lecturer in architecture at the University of Brighton and a multidisciplinary artist whose work includes projects for the National Trust, Canal & River Trust, and the Ghetto Biennale in Haiti. She has recently completed a practice-based PhD at UCL, which explored salt, migration and regeneration in Brixton, London (http://www.katybeinart.co.uk/saltedearth.html).

Sarah Crafter is a senior lecturer in the School of Psychology at the Open University. She has a PhD in cultural psychology and human development, and her theoretical and conceptual interests are grounded in sociocultural theory, transitions, critical or contested ideas of normative development and cultural identity development. Her work with child language brokers grew out of a broader interest in the constructions or representations of childhood in culturally diverse settings.

Claire Dwyer is professor of human geography at UCL and co-director of the Migration Research Unit. She led the research project Making Suburban Faith (201418), funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, and has research interests in the geographies of migration and multiculturalism. Her publications include New Geographies of Race and Racism (Ashgate, 2008) and Identitites and Subjectivities (Springer, 2016).

Don Flynn has worked in the field of migration policy since the mid-1970s, when he started work as a caseworker at a London law centre. Since then, he has worked as policy officer for the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants, a national legal rights organisation. He currently leads the Migrants Rights Network (MRN), which works to improve networking between migrant and refugee community organisations and other civil society organisations working to support the rights of all migrants. He is also involved in networking with migrants rights organisations across Europe and is a former chair of PICUM the Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants. He is a member of the steering group of the UK Race and Europe Network (UKREN). UKREN brings together groups concerned with racial equality in the UK with an interest in monitoring and influencing development in the rest of Europe. He regularly writes on themes relating to the politics of immigration and blogs on the MRN website (http://www.migrantsrights.org.uk). He tweets as @donflynnmrn.

Adele Galipo is a social anthropologist and honorary research associate at the UCL Department of Social Science. She was previously a Swiss National Science Foundation fellow and visiting academic at the Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS), University of Oxford. Her research interests include return migration, transnationalism, diasporas and refugees, urban diversity and conviviality, gender, humanitarian action, and international development.

Bea Giaquinto has since the 1990s worked with communities on the margins, including refugees and asylum seekers, homeless and vulnerably housed people, and new emerging communities. Her motivation is simple: to bring about change by encouraging participation and creating opportunities to give voice to their experience. Beas career has included both participatory and therapeutic arts, casework, and managing front-line voluntary sector organisations for both the refugee and the homelessness sectors. She has also been involved in a number of participatory action research studies. Bea is currently working as a freelance consultant and researcher.

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