Centre for Citizenship, Identities and Governance
The Centre for Citizenship, Identities and Governance (CCIG) is a University designated Centre of Research Excellence
Professor Stuart Elden from the University of Durham recently visited CCIG to talk about his latest book project on the history of the concept of territory as part of Forum 14.
In this talk, given as part of CCIG Forum 14 Professor Stuart Elden from Durham University asks; what is the Latin word for ‘territory’? How should we translate territorium?
For those unable to attend the Citizenship without Community workshop held on May 10th 2010 all of the talks are now available to listen to in podcast format here.
This keynote lecture was given by Professor Étienne Balibar at the 'Citizenship without Community' event hosted by CCIG in collaboration with the BISA poststructural politics working group, held o
The workshop is funded by the European Science Foundation Exploratory Workshop programme. It brings together researchers from Europe whose work addresses issues of care, migration and gender from varying disciplinary and thematic perspectives, in particular including early career researchers.
Applications are invited for a Chartered PhD Research Studentship. It is based in the Department of Politics and International of Studies in the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Open University, and hosted by the Centre for Citizenship, Identities and Governance (CCIG).
This is the first of two roundtable discussions that launched the new books of 13 members of the Centre for Citizenship, Identities and Governance. The discussion, focused on Citizenship and Governance, included John Clarke, Janet Newman, Michael Saward, Paul Lewis, Jef Huysmans, Margaret Wetherell, Celia Davies and Elizabeth Barnett.
Dr Nicola Yeates, Director of CCIG's Mobilities Programme, has completed a major work with Globalising care economies and migrant workers: explorations in global care chains (2009 on Palgrave).
In Migrant Women Transforming Citizenship (2009 on Ashgate), CCIG Fellow Dr Umut Erel develops new insights into the notion of transnational citizenship by