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Overview
William currently works in the Department of Law and Social Justice at the University of Liverpool. His research looks at young asylum seeker’s experience of the asylum system in the UK. His current project (Lives on Hold Our Stories Told) looks at the impact of Covid-19 on Albanian young asylum seekers (16-25).
He recently finished work on an ESRC project entitled ‘Together and Apart: the Dynamics of Ethnic Diversity, Segregation and Social Cohesion among Young People and Adults’ with Dr James Laurence. William was also a UK Data Service Impact Fellow and a recipient of the ESRC Baltic Scholarship (University of Latvia).
William completed his PhD in Sociology with a project that looked at the 'Residential Patterns and Decision-Making of Polish Internal Migrants in Britain’. Before joining the Cathie Marsh Institute (CMI), Will was a member of the Centre of Dynamics of Ethnicity (CoDE) and recently co-edited a book entitled ‘State of the Nation’. Will previously worked as a research assistant at the University of Manchester and the University of Birmingham as well as worked on several public and mental health projects in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, The Residential Patterns and Decision-Making of Polish Internal Migrants in Britain, The University of Manchester
15 Sept 2014 → 18 Dec 2017
Award Date: 6 Apr 2018
Master of Arts, Humanitarianism and Conflict Response, The University of Manchester
1 Sept 2010 → 1 Sept 2011
Award Date: 1 Sept 2011
Areas of expertise
- HM Sociology
Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms
- Cathie Marsh Institute
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Community ethnic density, ethnic segregation, and ethnic minorities' common mental disorders in the UK
Shankley, W. & Laurence, J., 1 Jan 2022, In: Health & Place. 73Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Gender, Modern Slavery, and Labour Exploitation: Experiences of Male Polish Migrants in England
Shankley, W., 10 Nov 2021, In: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Spaces of Harassment: A Multilevel Analysis of the Role of Community Ethnic Composition, Segregation and Social Disorganisation Among Ethnic Minorities in Britain
Shankley, W. & Laurence, J., 28 Aug 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Arts, media and ethnic inequalities
Malik, S. & Shankley, W., 8 Apr 2020, Ethnicity, Race and Inequality in the UK: State of the Nation. Byrne, B., Alexander, C., Khan, O., Nazroo, J. & Shankley, W. (eds.). Bristol University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Citizens rights and immigration
Shankley, W. & Byrne, B., 8 Apr 2020, Ethnicity, Race and Inequality in the UK: State of the Nation. Byrne, B., Alexander, C., Khan, O., Nazroo, J. & Shankley, W. (eds.). Bristol University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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CoDE: Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity (CoDE)
Alexander, C. (CoI), Ali-Moore, R. (Support team), Begum, N. (Support team), Byrne, B. (PI), Campion, K. (Support team), Clark, K. (CoI), Kapadia, D. (CoI), Nazroo, J. (CoI), Peters, S. (CoI), Rhodes, J. (CoI), Shankley, W. (Support team), Sobolewska, M. (CoI), Martin, N. (CoI), Wade, P. (CoI), Esmail, A. (CoI), Tsoneva, E. (Support team), Burke, H. (Support team) & Jones, M. (Support team)
1/01/13 → …
Project: Research
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Together and Apart: the Dynamics of Ethnic Diversity, Segregation and Social Cohesion among Young People and Adults
Laurence, J. (PI) & Shankley, W. (CoI)
4/10/19 → 31/08/21
Project: Research
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Ethnicity and Migration
Laurence, J. (PI), Ali-Moore, R. (PI), Campion, K. (PI), Chandola, T. (PI), Begum, N. (PI), Haarmans, M. (PI), Hannemann, T. (PI), Higgins, V. (PI), Shankley, W. (PI), Buffel, T. (PI), Shryane, N. (PI), Brown, M. (PI), Wisniowski, A. (PI), Peters, S. (PI), Sobolewska, M. (PI), Ford, R. (PI), Nazroo, J. (PI), Kapadia, D. (CoI), Byrne, B. (PI), Troncoso Ruiz, P. (PI), Li, Y. (PI), Harris, S. (PI), Aparicio-Castro, A. (PI), Taylor, H. (PI), Cotterell, N. (PI), Chambers, R. (PI), Castillo Jaramillo, J. (PI) & Gosling, Z. (Support team)
1/08/19 → 30/09/22
Project: Research
Prizes
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SoSS Lewis Prize for Social Responsibility
Shankley, W. (Recipient), 13 Mar 2019
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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UK Data Service Impact Fellow
Shankley, W. (Recipient), Sept 2016
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
Thesis
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The Residential Patterns and Decision-Making of Polish Internal Migrants in Britain
Shankley, W. (Author), Brown, M. (Supervisor), Rhodes, J. (Supervisor) & Lymperopoulou, K. (Supervisor), 1 Aug 2018Student thesis: Phd
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