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Postgraduate Research Associate<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u2018This 4-year project is an amazing opportunity for critical in-depth research and meaningful engagement to enable us to understand and reimagine Britain\u2019s relationship with refugees. Us researchers all have different specialisms, preferred methodologies and perspectives which we combine in this truly unique project.<\/em><\/p>\n We\u2019re all putting refugee voices at the heart of our work. How we do this differs between the research strands, including through in-person conversation, archival documents and oral histories, theatre, literature and the arts and linguistics.<\/em> These personal accounts of lived experiences are critical alongside established historical narratives.’<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Amy will lead on Strand 2 of the research: Refugee movements to Britain in the 1970-90s<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Amy\u2019s research examines refugees\u2019 experiences in Britain during the 1970s-1990s. She compares their personal, lived experiences with how they were received and perceived in Britain. Amy will do this by examining government, media and public narratives about specific refugee movements during this time period.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n I\u2019m excited about the opportunity to:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_btn title=”See Amy’s full academic profile” color=”warning” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reading.ac.uk%2Flanguages-cultures%2Fstaff%2Fdr-amy-grant”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n