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We have recently added the following resources to the website:

  • Conference papers:

    ‘Migrant clustering: the role of patronage networks in South Asian medical migrants' labour market participation in the UK’
    , (Download presentation (ppt)) (Download paper (pdf))

    '"Don't mix race with the specialty" (retired South Asian consultant geriatrician): interviewing South Asian overseas-trained geriatricians’
    , (Download presentation (ppt)) (Download paper (pdf))

    ‘Age as professional and personal transition: UK and South Asia qualified geriatricians reflect on their lives’
    in the session ‘Theorising Life Transitions’ at the Annual Conference of the Institute of British Geographers/Royal Geographical Society London, 28-29 August 2008. (Download presentation (ppt))

    ‘Hospitals as a microcosm of global learning: South Asian overseas-trained doctors working in the geriatric specialty’
    in the session ‘Spaces of Learning’, at the Annual Conference of the Institute of British Geographers/Royal Geographical Society London, 28-29 August 2008. (Download presentation (ppt))

    ‘Study as work: the role of “training" in the lives of medical migrants to the UK’
    , European Regional Studies Association, 30 August, University of Liverpool. (Download presentation (ppt))

    ‘Living and working “in someone else's home": overseas-trained South Asian geriatricians’ reflections on their experiences in the UK health system’
    , Annual Conference of the British Society of Gerontology, 4/6 September, University of the West of England. (Download presentation (ppt))

Progress update and details of informants

Ethical approval 

List of steering group members

Parvati Raghuram's migrant doctors blog

Newsletter October 08 (pdf)

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