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Associate Professor of Childhood, UCL

Research expertise in family and unaccompanied child migration; ethical, social, and political-economic dimensions of care and care labour.

*co-PI on ESRC-funded project: Children caring on the move, an investigation of care that lone child migrants to the UK both receive and provide.
*PI on BA-funded project: Social reproduction in the shadows: migrant mothers and children with no recourse to public funds
*CI on Nordforsk-funded project: SOLIDARITIES: Negotiating Migrant Deservingness

Experience

  • 2017–present
    Associate professor, UCL
  • 2013–2017
    Lecturer, Institute of Education
  • 2010–2013
    Senior Lecturer, London Metropolitan University

Education

  • 2014 
    University of London, PhD
  • 2008 
    University of East London, MA

Grants and Contracts

  • 2020
    SOLIDARITIES: Negotiating migrant deservingness
    Role:
    CI
    Funding Source:
    Nordforsk
  • 2019
    Children Caring on the Move
    Role:
    Lead CI
    Funding Source:
    ESRC
  • 2018
    Social reproduction in the shadows: Migrant mothers and children with no recourse to public funds
    Role:
    PI
    Funding Source:
    BA/Leverhulme