Johanna L. Waters
@johannawaters.bsky.social
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Professor of Human Geography & Co-Director of MRU @ UCL | Editor of 'Global Networks' | Migration, transnational families, education & (international) students | Likes orienteering, running & vegan food | Views mine, not my employer's
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kbrickell.bsky.social
📣 I'M HIRING! Please spread the word 📣

🔎 Looking for a 1-year postdoctoral research associate to support @sensory-lives-prj.bsky.social & UK-wide tour of a playhouse tent communicating neurodivergent children’s experiences of Temporary Accommodation.

🛜 www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOL488/p...
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Very interesting paper.

Full article: Reluctant ‘Tiger’ Parents? The (Inconsistent) Parenting Discourse of Middle-Class Chinese Immigrant Parents in Singapore www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Our rescue Guinea Pig from @rspcaoffficial.bsky.social called Toto. He has settled in so well and is gentle and gorgeous. A lovely addition to our family and friend to Stripey.
A guinea pig with a black and white face and beige body.
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It was a great presentation! Congratulations!
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The Turing Scheme – created to replace the opportunities for overseas placements offered by the Erasmus+ scheme after the UK left the European Union – enables disadvantaged students to take time out to study abroad, according to a new study.

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Study reveals benefits, drawbacks of Turing mobility scheme
A new study indicates that the Turing Scheme – created to replace the opportunities for overseas placements offered by the Erasmus+ scheme after Bre...
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uclgeography.bsky.social
📣 Global Migration Conference 2025: Creating Spaces of Sanctuary 🕊️

An afternoon of talks and discussion with speakers from @helenbamber.bsky.social, @hackneycouncil.bsky.social and @cityofsanctuaryuk.bsky.social.

📅 Tues 17 June | 1–4pm
🎟 Free + open to all

#UCL #RefugeeWeek2025 #GlobalMigration
Creating Spaces of Sanctuary
Join us to explore how we can build true sanctuary through solidarity, care, and resistance alongside refugees and migrants.
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Conference organised by students on UCL Global Migration MSc. @uclgeography.bsky.social
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Social & Cultural Geography is seeking a new Editor. We hope that you might be keen to join our lovely team! 🙏

⏰ Closing date for applications is Friday 20 June 2025

📬 Applications should be sent to the journal’s editorial office at [email protected]

📄 Full details: go.unimelb.edu.au/uy8p
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Invitation for applications to join the editorial board of the British Journal of Sociology of Education - expertise in quantitative methods and/or digital technologies - deadline Friday 13 June 2025 - see attached image for full details!
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We're currently advertising for a 3+ year post-doc position @education.ox.ac.uk working on the ESRC-funded @studentspolitics.bsky.social project with @rilleraaper.bsky.social, Tom Fryer & me - to start ASAP

Deadline: 9 June

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johannawaters.bsky.social
No. I agree - this is not the best heading for this piece...
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Enjoying the warm evening 😊
Guinea pigs eating grass Guinea pigs in garden Guinea pig
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🌍 Housing booms in global cities: Learn how surplus demand is reshaping markets in London, Sydney, & Singapore with Professor David Ley.

📅 Date: May 21, 2025
🕛 Time: 12 -1 PM
📍 Location: @ucl.ac.uk Bentham House
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#UrbanDevelopment #HousingBooms
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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lunavives.bsky.social
Exciting news! 🤩

🚢🌊 My book on migration and maritime search and rescue #SAR in the #EU/ #Spain is available for *preorder*!

📚 Exam copies for educators coming up soon!
🌟 Publication date: Sept 2025

🙌 Thanks @fernpub.bsky.social for making this happen! 🏆

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Book cover shows an orange rescue boat at sea, seen from above, with the title "The Gates of the Sea: Migraiton and Rescue at the Edges of Europe" and the name of the author, Luna Vives.