Interview style talk on survivor involvement in modern slavery research...
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Dr SOHAIL JANNESARI
I am a post-doctoral researcher at King’s College London working on outcomes for survivors of human trafficking and modern slavery, and a freelance consultant on ethical, participatory and creative methods. I lead the Stolen Tools anti-racism journal, convene of the Inspiring Ethics group, and led on developing a guide for mental health professionals working with Afghan sanctuary seekers. I am an expert on qualitative methods, and am working at the Qualitative Applied Health Research Centre (hosting their podcast). For consultancy enquiries, email me on Sohail.Jannesari@gmail.com.
Impact
Working for migrants' rights
RESEARCH
Understanding the mental health of sanctuary seekers
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Pound crashing, cost of living and inflation soaring, interest rates rising for everyday folk and government, income tax cut for those earning £150k+. We'll still probably find a few hundred million to send Rwanda to turf out orphans and remove refugees. I am terrified. #budget
Read MoreWe've launched the @Stolentools_ journal website! Have a root around to see what our journal is about, the lovely people who are on the team and how you can get involved with our work.
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Sign up to our poetry and sanctuary seeking event on 1 November! You can hear first hand from sanctuary seeker poets and we'll be giving out copies of our poetry anthology. You can access the asylum and mental health anthology online here: https://t.co/D5f6bEvOou
Read MoreGreat to chat with Harriet from the Policy Institute @policyatkings about what research impact actually means and how we can achieve it.
Read MorePast & Upcoming Events
Global Health Series Conference 2022
Lecture on sanctuary seeker mental health: How the asylum process...
Read MoreSpeaker at Refugee, Mental Health and Place Conference
Title: The mental health importance of spaces of safety and stability amidst...
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- The New Plan for Immigration will only compound mental health issues for refugeesOpens in a new tab
- Jannesari, Hatch, Oram (2020). Seeking sanctuary: rethinking asylum and mental health. Epidemiology and Psychiatric SciencesOpens in a new tab
- Post-migration Social–Environmental Factors Associated with Mental Health Problems Among Asylum Seekers: A Systematic ReviewOpens in a new tab
- What effects the mental health of people seeking asylum in the UK? A narrative analysis of migration storiesOpens in a new tab
- What pulling down statues of slave owners tells us about fighting systemic racismOpens in a new tab
- Racism on the pitch: experiences playing footballOpens in a new tab
- Migrant, Refugee or asylum seeker? How research can resist or enforce the politics of migration, Migration Research GroupOpens in a new tab
- New research reveals adverse effects of discrimination on asylum seeker mental healthOpens in a new tab