Gemma Bird 🧡
@gemmakristina
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Senior Lecturer @LivUniPol & 1/4 of @IR_Aesthetics. Research Fellow @GCR_21. Work on politics of migration (EU)& African political theory. Views my own. She/her
Joined October 2013
RT @IHaveRights_: 🔒#EU-funded Hyperion system controls access to the Samos CCAC using biometric data & ID cards. People must scan their fin…
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RT @IHaveRights_: 🚨Out today 🚨 Our report with @borderviolence on the human impact of technology on Samos including Greece’s latest covert…
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RT @HRLPSamos: 🚨 HRLP reports on the horrific conditions witnessed in the Samos CCAC's 'safe zone', where unaccompanied minors reside. The…
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RT @LivUniPol: New co-authored article 🚨from our Senior Lecturer @gemmakristina on Theorising the migration fix for New Political Economy 👇
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RT @LHreports: IMPACT! We’ve been investigating for yrs how people seeking asylum in the EU are being forced back by Greek forces. Now the…
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Happy New Year, all! In 2024 I learnt from & struggled with activists demanding an end to deportation, detention & pushbacks for people on the move, students demanding scholarships & an end to destruction of Gaza. In 2025 struggles continue, but hope is in community & solidarity!
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RT @MaryLawlorhrds: Terrible news and a direct result of Italian government policy, leaving a massive gap in the civilian fleet saving live…
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10 years ago on this day I submitted my PhD. I wasn’t really sure whether I would make it as an academic or what the next decade would look like. But looking back now I am so grateful to everyone who has supported me since and for the opportunities I have had to pass it on!
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RT @AdrianaTdn: @amnesty calls European countries that rushed to suspend asylum claims by #Syrians to reverse these decisions and reject ca…
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RT @AmnestyEU: Amnesty International’s landmark new report concludes that Israeli authorities have committed - and still are committing - g…
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RT @IHaveRights_: 🚩Another deadly shipwreck today off Samos. Two children and two women lost their lives. This follows the death of eight…
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RT @AmnestyEU: GREECE: Good news! A 🇬🇷 court found that a family w/ a child, assisted by @rspaegean, under "restrictions of freedom" in the…
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RT @LivUniPol: Funding opportunity 🚨 Applications invited for PhD studentships in Politics @livuniHSS funded by @ESRC @NWSSDTP - 3 year Ph…
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In a new article as part of the SI “World Ordering from the Margins” I had the opportunity to reflect on my methodological choices as a migration researcher, what it means to combine activism & research & what this can tell us about world ordering.
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