{"id":2,"date":"2022-03-15T11:59:48","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T11:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/mead\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-07-04T12:09:44","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T12:09:44","slug":"conference","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/mead\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<figure id=\"post-76 media-76\" class=\"image align-left\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/mead\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/601\/2023\/05\/MEAD-LOGO-2023-01.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 2\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<p class=\"lead\">The Migration, Ethnicity, Race and Diversity Research Group (MEAD) is an interdisciplinary research forum based in the School of Social Sciences.<\/p>\n<p>It aims to provide an inclusive platform for debates and discussions of the latest cutting-edge research on MEAD in the UK and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>While primarily sociological and social science oriented, our members also include academic staff, post-doctoral research fellows, doctoral researchers and master\u2019s students from other Academic Schools such as Architecture; English, Communication and Philosophy; Geography and Planning; Healthcare; Journalism; Law and Politics.<\/p>\n<h2>Aims<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>To create a forum to aid the development of intersectional and interdisciplinary research that involves work on migration, ethnicity, race, or diversity.<\/li>\n<li>To provide opportunities for presentation of current research.<\/li>\n<li>To foster greater collaboration of projects within Cardiff University and between the university and external organisations, including policy makers, NGOs, and other universities.<\/li>\n<li>To develop a network of students, academic scholars, practitioners, policy makers, NGO representatives and partners who share a keen interest in the MEAD research.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Members<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.cardiff.ac.uk\/staff\/cheungsy\">Professor Sin Yi Cheung<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.cardiff.ac.uk\/staff\/vougioukalous\">Dr Sofia Vougioukalou<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.cardiff.ac.uk\/research-staff\/hadaway-morgank\">Kemba Hadaway-Morgan<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/walesdtp.ac.uk\/profile\/yeerjiang-anaer\/\">, <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/walesdtp-legacy.cardiff.ac.uk\/profile\/lar-luret\/me-3-2\/\">Luret Lar, <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.cardiff.ac.uk\/staff\/skeelsa1\">Dr Anna Skeels,<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/profiles.cardiff.ac.uk\/staff\/halln9\">Dr Natalie-Anne Hall<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To join our mailing list, please email us\u00a0at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:mead@cardiff.ac.uk\" rel=\"noreferrer\">mead@cardiff.ac.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; The Migration, Ethnicity, Race and Diversity Research Group (MEAD) is an interdisciplinary research forum based in the School of Social Sciences. It aims [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":6899,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"meta_box":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/mead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/mead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/mead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/mead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6899"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/mead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/mead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":224,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/mead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/mead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/mead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/mead\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}