The online writing retreats are intended as a place for those conducting research with international students to find community and solidarity in writing. Anyone is welcome to join, including scholars at all career levels and based in any location. Attendees are welcome to come and go as they need. Online via Zoom: https://liverpool-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/93889348962?pwd=cFSsn9rTDIFaMgaVs0QDEt7eHi2jKP.1 Meeting ID:Continue reading "RIS Writing Retreat"
15 December 2025 8:00—9.30 am PST/11:00 - 12:30 pm EST/ 16- 17:30 pm UTC Online via Zoom: Join Here This panel shares information about the aims, scope and editorial structureContinue reading "Publishing in the Journal of Global Higher Education: Ask the Editors"
20 January, 2026 (Tuesday) 14:00 PM UK Time (time zone converter) Online Via Zoom (registration required) This session is grounded in a doctoral research examining the multiple and multi-dimensional transitions experiencedContinue reading "The Ones Who Stay Behind: Transitions of Significant Others in International Student Mobility"
The online writing retreats are intended as a place for those conducting research with international students to find community and solidarity in writing. Anyone is welcome to join, including scholars at all career levels and based in any location. Attendees are welcome to come and go as they need. Online via Zoom: https://liverpool-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/93889348962?pwd=cFSsn9rTDIFaMgaVs0QDEt7eHi2jKP.1 Meeting ID: 938Continue reading "RIS Writing Retreat"
Register here This panel examines how inequalities shape the material realities for different groups of international students. Through physical bodies, spaces, and material assemblages (technologies, personal items, everyday objects, furniture,Continue reading "Panel: Materialities and material injustices in international students’ mobilities"
Register here This panel focuses on the ways that the presence of international students is becoming increasingly politicized in many common host countries, particularly through visa restrictions, media or politicalContinue reading "Panel: Politics of immigration: International students and bordering"
Register here This webinar focuses on the pressures and limitations faced by international students regarding their free speech, including the extent to which their visa status influences their abilities toContinue reading "Panel: Pressures and limitations on international students’ free speech"
19 March 2026 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM GMT/ 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM CST (China)/11:00 – 2:00 PM CET Online via Zoom: Zoom Meeting Link: https://liverpool-ac-uk.zoom.us/j/93889348962?pwd=cFSsn9rTDIFaMgaVs0QDEt7eHi2jKP.1 Meeting ID: 938Continue reading "RIS Writing Retreat"
Register here This panel considers the impacts of economic crises (such as inflation and unequal currency exchanges) on international students, including their abilities to identify and secure safe and affordableContinue reading "Panel: Economic and infrastructural pressures encountered by international students"
Register here This panel centres international students as activists, alongside their contributions to civil society, protest, and political or social activism. Led by Shanshan Jiang-Brittan, with presentations by: Yvonne ZhangContinue reading "Panel: International students’ perspectives on activism and free speech"
Register here This symposium brings together four complementary studies to explore how international students navigate the multidimensional instabilities of the contemporary polycrisis—linguistic, political, epistemic, material, and affective—and how these disruptionsContinue reading "Panel: Navigating polycrisis through linguistic, epistemic, political and relational instability in international student life"
Register here This panel focuses on how the framings and representations of international students are increasingly politicized, both by national governments and within individual institutions or by the media. LedContinue reading "Panel: Politicised framings and representations of international students"