PhD in the making - environmental migration and vulnerability to human trafficking | @EEIatHull & @WilberforceHull | @LeverhulmeTrust awardee
Joined December 2022
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Giulia Repetti retweeted
Many thanks to our #PhD researchers from the @LeverhulmeTrust DSC for Water Cultures @UniOfHull for organising the 3rd annual conference - a great day with external speakers and exciting presentations and posters from our students. Congratulations all!
hull.ac.uk/work-with-us/rese…
ALT Centre for Water Cultures members and guest speakers at the conference. Image: Cosmovision Media by Patrick Thelwell
Giulia Repetti retweeted
🚨New article in @SocietyandSpace: "Eco-coloniality" and the violent environmentalism of the UK–France border.
What's at stake by converting a #refugee camp into a #nature reserve? How is the #environment used to harm racialised #migrants at borders?
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…🧵
Giulia Repetti retweeted
"Fighting smuggling" in Europe means "fighting migration."
Today is Smuggling Day, initiated by @BorderlineEurop, it honors people on the move and their right to freedom of movement, instead of framing them as criminals.
Giulia Repetti retweeted
And congratulations to all the fantastic contributors to our academic poster session at the EEI Summer Conference. Thank you also to our Chairs Enora Lecordier and @repetti_giulia and their co-organisers Nilotpal Dhar and Stella Ezeoye-Ikegwuonu
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Thank you to each of our wonderful speakers at the EEI Summer Research conference, Fiona Chong, @sforrest1, Edward Gilbert, Dr Jing Li, Dr Gennadii Meltsov, Ben Pickett and Monty Simus, who gave inspiring and informative presentations on a wide range of research topics
ALT A group of speakers at the EEI conference
Giulia Repetti retweeted
Today is #WorldEnvironmentDay.
In addressing climate change, we should consider an increasing volume of evidence on its impact on exploitation and modern slavery and the vulnerabilities that climate change can create for people affected by it.
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The main Italian late night television talk show with 7 middle aged men talking about abortion laws.
Giulia Repetti retweeted
Delighted that our second workshop was so positively received! Great to bring academics, youth voices, policymakers and practitioners into the same room - excellent contributions from the school pupils in Hull @thrivetrust_UK @thrivetrust_PEL
thrivetrust.uk/post/climate-…
Giulia Repetti retweeted
"The Rwanda scheme will feel like people are being trafficked all over again."
This is a unified message by three lived experience experts, who published three separate blog pieces on the impact of the Rwanda Bill, which is going back to Parliament today for further debate.
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Giulia Repetti retweeted
“We recognise that behind every number there is a person who's been exploited and experienced significant harm.”
@SlaveryPEC's Olivia Hesketh on the balance between quantitative & qualitative research to investigate modern slavery, at @UKHouseofLords Committee on the impact of the 2015 Modern Slavery Act.
Giulia Repetti retweeted
"Twenty-two organisations and academics on Thursday called on Malta to stop pushing back people at sea to Libya, following allegations that 83 asylum seekers were pushed to the North African country."
timesofmalta.com/article/sto…
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In the UK, agricultural and care workers reported incidents of debt bondage and being misled about the conditions attached to their visa to researchers.
Immigration fears prevented many from reporting exploitation to authorities, they said.
infomigrants.net/en/post/562…
Giulia Repetti retweeted
Yesterday's vote on the #MigrationPact ushers in even more violence against people seeking safety and opportunity in Europe. But it won't silence the resistance of all those who oppose its cruelty and work for a welcoming Europe for all.
Press release: picum.org/blog/european-parl…
ALT PICUM's press release: European Parliament final vote on Migration Pact foreshadows human rights violations.
Giulia Repetti retweeted
From Bulgaria to the English Channel: tracing trafficked migrant boats f24.my/AFCV.X via @FRANCE24
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The Humber Modern Slavery Partnership exhibition explores modern slavery and the ways it is being tackled, both at home and abroad.
As part of the 2024 display, a film has been commissioned to look at Hull.
In the Wilberforce House Museum until 2 June!
hullmuseums.co.uk/events/eve…
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Giulia Repetti retweeted
I don't think people outside of academia understand how much time we actually spend finding citations for things like "happiness is good for you" and "racism is bad."
Giulia Repetti retweeted
I’m so excited about the latest publication of the @sirjLab! We put together a framework that integrates Slow Violence and Social Vulneravility to Disasters. In the paper, we discuss the interconnects of the concepts in Texas and Maryland!
See more: authors.elsevier.com/c/1ipql… – at College Park, MD
