Professor Louise Ryan

Monday, February 21st at 5pm

Boole 6 (and online via MS Teams) https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_Y2NlMTQyODItNGU4Mi00OTM1LWFkMTMtMGRjYzVjYzY4Yzdj%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2246fe5ca5-866f-4e42-92e9-ed8786245545%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22beb85f25-eaff-41e4-a312-f20018223488%22%7d

Much has been written about how migrants may utilise social networks to access jobs. Nevertheless, gaps remain in understanding how skills, labour market sectors, education level, language proficiency, etc. may influence the relationship between network ties and employment opportunities. Professor Louise Ryan is currently Chair of the Board of Trustees of the British Sociological Association (BSA) and Director of the Global Diversities and Inequalities Research Centre, London Metropolitan University.