Centre for Minorities Research - CMR
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The official page of the Centre for Minorities Research, University of St Andrews. We explore the lived experiences of minorities in Scotland and beyond.
St Andrews, Scotland, United Kingdom
Joined May 2019
Join the Displacement and Humanitarian Intervention online short course at @univofstandrews! 🗓 24 February – 7 March 2025 ⏰ Duration: 30 hours of live sessions 💻 Fully online 📌 Limited places available—don’t miss your chance!
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🎙️ New CMR Podcast! Season 4 kicks off with PhD candidate Sara Allam Shaltout on church-state relations in Egypt & their impact on Coptic Christians. Joined by Dr. Fouad Halbouni, they explore the Millet system's relevance today. 🎧 Listen here:
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We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Prof Gurchathen Sanghera for his invaluable contributions in his time as Assistant Director. His dedication played a crucial role in establishing and shaping the Centre, leaving a lasting impact. Thank you, Gurchathen, for your commitment! 🙌
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🗓 Dates: 24 February – 7 March 2025 💻 Mode: Online 💷 Cost: £1500 🔗 Learn more and apply:
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✨ Who should attend? NGO workers, policymakers, academics, and anyone passionate about migration and humanitarian aid. 📅 Course Dates: 24 February – 7 March 2025 💻 Cost: £1500
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Take it from Kalliopi Efthimiadou, an undergraduate in Public Administration at @panteion: "The course has helped me in classes…and…gave me the confidence to do an Erasmus program…as a student, it was an amazing experience and has given me a lot of fuel for my studies."
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Why Join? ✔ Gain cutting-edge skills in displacement and humanitarian aid ✔ Learn from world-leading experts ✔ Engage in hands-on simulations and workshops ✔ Build a global network of peers and professionals ✔ Receive a professional certificate and digital badge
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📢 | We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Ruxandra Ana as the new @NAWAPoland Fellow at the @univofstandrews’s Centre for Minorities Research Dr. Ana will collaborate closely with CMR members, contributing to seminars, events, and workshops, furthering CMR’s interdisciplinary approach
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Next week will be the first instalment of the new series of discussions diving into the fascinating world of Quiet Centre, Kharkiv Join for what will surely be a fascinating discussion! 4th Nov | 4pm GMT | Online 📧 Contact irevents@st-andrews.ac.uk for a Teams Link
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📢🚨| We are happy to announce the Memorandum of Understanding between the Institute for the State and the Law (@BgSciencesBAS) and the Centre for Minorities Research (@univofstandrews) We hope this will develop cooperation between the institutions and allow the sharing of ideas
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RT @StAndGradSchool: Interested in interdisciplinary postgraduate study at the @univofstandrews? We offer a range of Masters Degrees (and 1…
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Since 1933, Cara (the Council for At-Risk Academics) has offered a lifeline to academics at risk around the world. You can hear more about @CARA1933‘s incredible work at a networking and information session on the 30 October. Find out more and register:
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We had the pleasure of sitting down with Simon Pereira Shorey, a new member of the CMR Advisory Board. Discover how his journey aligns with the mission of the CMR:
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🎙️Listen to our last episode of season 3 👉 @erneirac, a PhD candidate @QUBelfast talks to Michelle Alm Engvall & @Megan_D_Smith about the intersections between transactional sex (TS) and humanitarianism. #minorities #uniofstandrews #humanitarianism
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Staff & Student Exclusive Event. In collaboration with @ArtHistoryStA & @StAndrewsAnthro, join us for an event on forced displacement to mark @RefugeeWeek. The event is scheduled for 18 June: 11am – 4.30pm, at the @ByreTheatre . To sign up visit:
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June episode is out! We have @Natalie_M_Smith, a PhD candidate in the @StAndrewsHist, examines an anthropological account of the Roma written by the priest Cristfried Ganander in 1780, the earliest study of the Roma people in Sweden. 🎧 Listen now:
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