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Working alone but together: Qualitative data analysis using MAXQDA

Description
Our qualitative analysis process has involved us working with a shared codebook but on a large number of interviews in different languages from each of the four countries in our study. Before starting, we had a short training session with a MAXQDA expert, in addition to watching numerous tutorials.
Date:
Tuesday 29th November 2016
Superdiversity, health needs and an over-burdened A&E

Superdiversity, health needs and an over-burdened A&E

Description
When Florence and I conducted our interviews with residents in superdiverse neighborhoods, quite a few reported having sought help in an A&E.
Date:
Monday 7th November 2016

Anti-social crimes in Gottsunda: A vicious circle?

Description
In Gottsunda, an outlying suburb of Uppsala, a University town in Sweden, unrest marked the end of July.
Date:
Monday 22nd August 2016

The challenge of superdiversity for urban planning

Description
Given my eclectic background as a practising urban planner, research institute director (on social inclusion) and (more lately) human geographer, I have become increasingly interested in the implications of increasing super-diversity for urban planning, as well as the equality of outcomes of planning practices.
Date:
Monday 8th August 2016
Integration and the European Migration 'Crisis'

Integration and the European Migration 'Crisis'

Description
Professor Jenny Phillimore, Director of the Institute for Research into Superdiversity (IRiS), writes for Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs on 'Integration and the European Migration 'Crisis'.
Date:
Monday 18th July 2016
Scarred for life

Scarred for life

Description
At a research meeting last week, a general practitioner who offers health checks to young, unaccompanied migrants, described his work. He had interviewed 44 young men from Afghanistan who all, report themselves to be in good health, with no special needs.
Date:
Monday 20th June 2016
Democracy is not just about voting: Newly arrived migrants need a say in service provision

Democracy is not just about voting: Newly arrived migrants need a say in service provision

Description
There is a risk that individuals are disenfranchised from political systems at the very beginning of their lives in their adopted countries.
Date:
Tuesday 1st September 2015
Superdiversity requires new methods: Looking for community researchers in Bremen

Superdiversity requires new methods: Looking for community researchers in Bremen

Description
The model of community research is new for Bremen, so we are quite enthusiastic to get to know and use this new form of knowledge production and collaboration between the university and the communities.
Date:
Tuesday 14th July 2015
Welfare Bricolage: Team building and research tool development in Lisbon, May 2015

Welfare Bricolage: Team building and research tool development in Lisbon, May 2015

Description
Recent weeks have been very busy for the Welfare Bricolage Project (UPWEB) and have seen us meeting as a full team for the first time.
Date:
Monday 13th July 2015
Conceptualizing the migrant crisis in Europe

Conceptualizing the migrant crisis in Europe

Description
Images of young men trying to enter lorries queuing around the Port of Calais have illustrated the 'migrant crisis' this June.
Date:
Monday 13th July 2015
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