Marie-Andrée Jacob and Amrita Limbu were awarded £1880.45 from the Strategic Development Fund for 2024/25 to host Professor Eram Alam, Assistant Professor in the History of Science at Harvard University, at LSJ in June 2025. Professor Alam will visit the School of Law and participate in events organised by the Centre of Law and Social...
Making it to the Registers project team held an interactive talk Carers on the Move as part of the Intercultured Festival 2024 in Bradford. The event featured a conversation between the public, practitioners, and researchers including first-hand testimonies from the practitioners, Q&A, and a dip into history. Guest speakers Nelson Enah (nurse) and Dr Alicia...
On 17th October 2024, Amrita Limbu presented a paper at the PSA Conference on Witness to Harm held at the Abbey Centre in London. The Conference hosted by Professional Standards Authority was attended by different regulators related to the healthcare sector, academics and researchers, and other individuals and organisations interested in improving regulation and registration...
Marie-Andrée Jacob, Priyasha Saksena, and Amrita Limbu have been awarded £11,340 by the Global Impact Acceleration Awards (GIAA) for the project ‘Making it to the Registers: Using Visual Representations to Tell Stories of Migrant Healthcare Workers’. The Making it to the Registers team collaborates with Petroglyph Studios, a Canadian comics creation studio, to create a graphic...
On 3rd July, Amrita Limbu presented a paper at the 21st IMISCOE Annual Conference Migration as a Social Construction A Reflexive Turn. The Conference was hosted by Iscte - University Institute of Lisbon from 2 to 5 July in Lisbon and Online. Amrita presented the paper 'Gender, Migration, and Registration: Migrant Professionals in Medicine in...
On 3rd July 2024, Marie-Andrée Jacob and Priyasha Saksena presented at the 26th British Legal History Conference. The conference was organised by Professor Gwen Seabourne and Dr Joanna McCunn and hosted by the University of Bristol Law School from 3 to 6 July on the theme of 'Insiders and Outsiders in the History of Law'. Marie and...
Making it to the Registers project team Marie-Andrée Jacob, Priyasha Saksena, Nasreen Ali, Amrita Limbu, and Rukia Saleem along with Emma Matthews and Blerta ILAZI Ilazi from our project partner organisation ReSTORE, Nelson Enah (nurse), Dr Manou Sundararaj, Irfan Ahmad (nurse), and Richie Chacko (nurse) held an interactive talk as part of the Migration Matters...
On 19th June 2024, the Making it to the Registers project team Priyasha Saksena, Marie-Andrée Jacob, and Amrita Limbu presented at the Shifting Dynamics in Medical Law workshop organised by Dr Beverley Clough and Dr Anna Nelson. The workshop was attended by over 20 participants whose work bordered on the boundaries of medical law and was...
The Making it to the Registers project team at the University of Leeds including Dr Amrita Limbu, Professor Marie-Andrée Jacob, Dr Priyasha Saksena (Primary Investigator), along with Dr Amanda Spalding (University of Leeds), and Dr Adrienne Yong (the City Law School) have successfully secured the 2025 W G Hart Legal Workshop grant from the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (IALS). Visit this...
On 26th March 2024, the Making it to the Registers project team Marie-Andrée Jacob, Priyasha Saksena, and Amrita Limbu presented a paper at the Socio-Legal Studies Association (SLSA) Annual Conference 2024. This year's conference was hosted by the University of Portsmouth in Portsmouth from 26-28 March 2024. The presentation ‘Regulating the Movement of Care through...