Jin L. Li
@jinlorili.bsky.social
(Im)mobility, uncertainty, parenting, transmigrant families in China, everyday life, coffee culture, wine-tasting knowledge | UCL Geography PhD
What I treasure most is listening to emotions and witnessing joy emerge in the act of making 👀. I will keep this ongoing project playful, and true to itself 🎈
Thanks for the supports @uclengage.bsky.social
Thanks for the supports @uclengage.bsky.social
At #CallyFestival, @ucl.ac.uk Geography’s Dr Jin L. Li invited people to map ‘home’ on a giant world map. Dots, balloons & notes formed a living atlas of belonging, memory and dreams.
#WhereTheHeartLands #MigrationResearch #UCLGeography
#WhereTheHeartLands #MigrationResearch #UCLGeography
London’s Cally Festival, Part One: Where the Heart Lands - Cartographies of Hopes and Belongings
Dr Jin L. Li brought her participatory art project Where the Heart Lands to London’s Cally Festival, inviting visitors to map their personal geographies of home and aspiration.
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September 10, 2025 at 11:37 AM
What I treasure most is listening to emotions and witnessing joy emerge in the act of making 👀. I will keep this ongoing project playful, and true to itself 🎈
Thanks for the supports @uclengage.bsky.social
Thanks for the supports @uclengage.bsky.social
Glad that people enjoy our activities! We had lots of supports from kids, youth, elderly, all walks of life 🥰 And our collective art is really bringing people to meaningful conversations and inspirations 🗺️
And don't miss UCL's Migrant Research Unit with craft activities and a chance to share what home means to you!
July 6, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Glad that people enjoy our activities! We had lots of supports from kids, youth, elderly, all walks of life 🥰 And our collective art is really bringing people to meaningful conversations and inspirations 🗺️
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The UK government is seeking to tighten visa requirements to curb the number of workers arriving in the country through legal routes
UK Proposes Tightening Visa Rules to Reduce Legal Migration
The UK government is seeking to tighten visa requirements to curb the number of workers arriving in the country through legal routes.
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May 11, 2025 at 1:20 AM
The UK government is seeking to tighten visa requirements to curb the number of workers arriving in the country through legal routes
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A reminder to sign up for this seminar! We have a live-stream option too, but in-person includes lunch and a chance to chat afterwards. Please share with anyone you think would be interested. Hope to see you there :-)🌷 @ubcmigration.bsky.social @ubcgeography.bsky.social @uclgeography.bsky.social
🏘️ Professor David Ley explores how surplus demand is impacting housing prices in global cities like London, Sydney, and Singapore.
📅 Date: 21 May, 2025
🕛 Time: 12:00-1:00 PM
📍 Location: @ucl.ac.uk Bentham House
🔗 tinyurl.com/ucl-boom
#GlobalCapital #UrbanChange
📅 Date: 21 May, 2025
🕛 Time: 12:00-1:00 PM
📍 Location: @ucl.ac.uk Bentham House
🔗 tinyurl.com/ucl-boom
#GlobalCapital #UrbanChange
Housing Booms in Gateway Cities: The Role of Surplus Demand
Explore how global capital and surplus demand are driving housing booms in gateway cities like London, Sydney and Singapore.
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April 23, 2025 at 8:40 AM
A reminder to sign up for this seminar! We have a live-stream option too, but in-person includes lunch and a chance to chat afterwards. Please share with anyone you think would be interested. Hope to see you there :-)🌷 @ubcmigration.bsky.social @ubcgeography.bsky.social @uclgeography.bsky.social
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UCL Geography has 3 jobs on offer that would be a fit for geospatial and/or health folk.
Lecturer in Geographies of Health x 2 (with “spatial analysis")
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Associate Lecturer (Teaching) in Geospatial Data Analysis & Cartography (0.5 fte, 12 months)
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Lecturer in Geographies of Health x 2 (with “spatial analysis")
lnkd.in/enH4h2iX
Associate Lecturer (Teaching) in Geospatial Data Analysis & Cartography (0.5 fte, 12 months)
lnkd.in/eKqaG7FW
April 9, 2025 at 6:00 AM
UCL Geography has 3 jobs on offer that would be a fit for geospatial and/or health folk.
Lecturer in Geographies of Health x 2 (with “spatial analysis")
lnkd.in/enH4h2iX
Associate Lecturer (Teaching) in Geospatial Data Analysis & Cartography (0.5 fte, 12 months)
lnkd.in/eKqaG7FW
Lecturer in Geographies of Health x 2 (with “spatial analysis")
lnkd.in/enH4h2iX
Associate Lecturer (Teaching) in Geospatial Data Analysis & Cartography (0.5 fte, 12 months)
lnkd.in/eKqaG7FW
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Happy New Year! Our paper, reflecting on how the concept of Global Britain has been mobilised in UK education policy post-Brexit, is now out [as part of a SI on 'cosmopolitan nationalism']. Pls read & share.
@rachelbrooks.bsky.social
@uclgeography.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
@rachelbrooks.bsky.social
@uclgeography.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Global Britain and cosmopolitan nationalism
The term ‘Global Britain’ was widely used by the UK government between 2016 and 2021 to signal its ambition to reorient the nation’s foreign policy on departure from the European Union. There was, ...
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January 6, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Happy New Year! Our paper, reflecting on how the concept of Global Britain has been mobilised in UK education policy post-Brexit, is now out [as part of a SI on 'cosmopolitan nationalism']. Pls read & share.
@rachelbrooks.bsky.social
@uclgeography.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
@rachelbrooks.bsky.social
@uclgeography.bsky.social
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Congratulations @jinlorili.bsky.social and Ning An on this fascinating article on Chinese transnational families in Zimbabwe #education #mobility
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Mobility as Capital: A ‘Three‐Step’ Education Pathway of Chinese Transnational Migrant Families in Zimbabwe
Since the raising of China's ‘Going-Out’ policy, the number of Chinese residing in Africa has increased dramatically, providing these families with greater convenience in cross-border mobility. This ...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 12, 2024 at 8:44 PM
Congratulations @jinlorili.bsky.social and Ning An on this fascinating article on Chinese transnational families in Zimbabwe #education #mobility
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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🎓 @jinlorili.bsky.social passed her viva! 🎉
Her PhD research reveals how transnational families in Guangzhou create cultural opportunities for their children despite challenges like limited residency options.
#PhDsuccess #UCLGeography
Her PhD research reveals how transnational families in Guangzhou create cultural opportunities for their children despite challenges like limited residency options.
#PhDsuccess #UCLGeography
Parenting and (Im)mobility in Uncertainty: Jin L. Li on Transnational Families and Passing Her Viva
Last month, Jin L. Li successfully passed her viva, marking the conclusion of her PhD research on the parenting experiences of transnational families in Guangzhou, China.
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December 3, 2024 at 9:55 AM
🎓 @jinlorili.bsky.social passed her viva! 🎉
Her PhD research reveals how transnational families in Guangzhou create cultural opportunities for their children despite challenges like limited residency options.
#PhDsuccess #UCLGeography
Her PhD research reveals how transnational families in Guangzhou create cultural opportunities for their children despite challenges like limited residency options.
#PhDsuccess #UCLGeography
On this incredible PhD journey, I am beyond grateful for the guidance, supports, and encouragement from Jo and Alan - You are the best ❤️ Katie and Claire were such amazing examiners, and I truly enjoyed our discussion during the viva. Everything feels so surreal, I can’t believe I am Dr Li now 🎓
I am delighted to share that Jin Li @jinlorili.bsky.social has passed her PhD viva. Thank you to Clare Holdsworth & Katie Willis for such thoughtful examining. And @citiesandstuff.bsky.social for being a wonderful co-supervisor.
November 26, 2024 at 4:18 PM
On this incredible PhD journey, I am beyond grateful for the guidance, supports, and encouragement from Jo and Alan - You are the best ❤️ Katie and Claire were such amazing examiners, and I truly enjoyed our discussion during the viva. Everything feels so surreal, I can’t believe I am Dr Li now 🎓