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Rhys is a social geographer interested in migration, multiculturalism, civic participation, and belonging. He is co-convenor of the WISERD research network Migration Research Wales, and co-director of the Centre for Welsh Politics and Society.
Research interests
Rhys' research interests are broadly concerned with migration, multiculturalism, civic participation, and belonging. Specifically, he is interested in lifestyle migration and regional inequalities, transnational belonging and non-beloning in minority nations (largely focussing on EU migration and Brexit in Wales), international migration and religious diversity in rural regions, and civic participation as place-making activities.
Responsibilities
Co-director, Centre for Welsh Politics and Society
Programme Co-ordinator, BA Human Geography, BSc Daearyddiaeth, BSc Physical Geography.
DGES Welsh language provision coordinator
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):
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Profiles
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Sally Wallich-Clifford
Person: Doctor of Philosophy
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Precarious Sacred Space: Presence, Contingency, and Community
Jones, R. D., 2024, Handbook of the Geographies of Religion. Kong, L., Woods, O. & Tse, J. K. H. (eds.). SPRINGER INT PUBL AG, p. 327-346 20 p. (Springer International Handbooks of Human Geography (IHGG)).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Reconceptualizing the Nation in Sanctuary Practices: Toward a Progressive, Relational National Politics?
Edwards, C. W. & Jones, R. D., 01 Jun 2024, In: International Political Sociology. 18, 2, olae006.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Communities of/for Interest: Revisiting the Role of Migrants’ Online Groups
Guma, T., Drinkwater, S. & Jones, R. D., 01 Jun 2023, In: Sociology. 57, 3, p. 516-532 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Situating spatial justice in counter-urban lifestyle mobilities: Relational rural theory in a time of crisis
Goodwin-Hawkins, B., Mahon, M., Farrell, M. & Jones, R. D., 2023, In: Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography. 105, 4, p. 379-394 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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They were chasing me down the streets’: Austerity, resourcefulness, and the tenacity of migrant women's care-full labour
Guma, T., Drinkwater, S. & Jones, R. D., 01 Aug 2023, In: Geoforum. 144, 9 p., 103822.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Learning for tomorrow: lessons from volunteering during Covid-19 in Wales
Crawford, L., Lundie, J., Rees, S. & Jones, R. D., 10 Jun 2022, In: Interstate Journal of International Affairs. 2021/2022, 1, p. 35-51 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Mobilising the voluntary sector: Critical reflections from across the four UK nations
Acheson, N., Crawford, L., Grotz, J., Hardill, I., Hayward, D., Hogg, E., Jones, R. D., Linning, M., Rees, S., Rutherford, A., Speed, E., McGarvey, A., Goodall, C., Stuart, J. & Maltman, D., 30 Sept 2022, COVID-19 and the Voluntary and Community Sector in the UK: Responses, Impacts and Adaptation. Rees, J., Macmillan, R., Dayson, C., Damm, C. & Bynner, C. (eds.). Bristol University Press, p. 17-29 13 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Rethinking lifestyle and middle-class migration in “left behind” regions
Goodwin-Hawkins, B. & Jones, R. D., 17 Nov 2022, In: Population, Space, and Place. 28, 8, 12 p., e2495.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The varied responses of the voluntary sector in Wales to the COVID-19 pandemic
Lundie, J., Rees, S. & Jones, R. D., 18 Oct 2022, Mobilising Voluntary Action in the UK: Learning from the Pandemic. Hardill, I., Grotz, J. & Crawford, L. (eds.). Bristol University Press, p. 128-150Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Written evidence submitted by Dr Lowri Cunnington Wynn, Lecturer in Criminology, Department of Law and Criminology, Aberystwyth University Dr Bryonny Goodwin-Hawkins, Senior Research Fellow, Countryside and Community Research Institute (CCRI), University of Gloucestershire Dr Aimee Morse, Research Assistant, Countryside and Community Research Institute (CCRI), University of Gloucestershire Dr Demelza Jones, Research Fellow, Countryside and Community Research Institute (CCRI), University of Gloucestershire Dr Rhys Dafydd Jones, Senior Lecturer in Social Geography, Department of Geography & Earth Sciences, Aberystwyth University
Cunnington Wynn, L., Goodwin-Hawkins, B., Morse, A., Jones, D. & Jones, R. D., 06 Dec 2022, 1 p. House of Commons of the United Kingdom.Research output: Other contribution
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Xenophobia, hostility, and austerity: European migrants and civil society in Wales’
Drinkwater, S., Guma, T. & Jones, R. D., 18 Oct 2022, Civil Society in an Age of Uncertainty: Institutions, Governance and the Existential Challenge facing Civil Society. Chaney, P. & Rees Jones, I. (eds.). Bristol University Press, p. 163-185 23 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Datasets
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Migrants, minorities and engagement in local civil society 2016-2017
Drinkwater, S., Guma, T. & Jones, R. D., UK Data Service, 22 Jan 2020
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Projects
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COVID 19: Mobilisng Voluntary Action in the four UK jurisdictions: Learning from today, prepared for tomorrow
Jones, R. D. (PI)
Economic and Social Research Council
28 Oct 2020 → 27 Oct 2021
Project: Externally funded research
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WISERD Civil Society: Interpol (led by project 11438)
Jones, I. R. (PI), Murphy, P. D. (PI), O'Hanlon, F. (PI), Royles, E. (PI), Anderson, J. (CoI), Blackaby, D. (CoI), Bryson, A. (CoI), Chaney, P. (CoI), Cole, A. M. (CoI), Davies, R. (CoI), Davis, H. (CoI), Drinkwater, S. (CoI), Feilzer, M. (CoI), Green, A. (CoI), Heley, J. (CoI), Higgs, G. (CoI), Hyde, M. (CoI), Johns, N. (CoI), Jones, R. (CoI), Jones, R. D. (CoI), Jones, M. (CoI), Jones, M. (CoI), Langford, M. (CoI), Mann, R. (CoI), McVie, S. (CoI), Milbourne, P. (CoI), Moles, K. (CoI), Orford, S. (CoI), Paterson, L. (CoI), Power, S. A. (CoI), Ress, G. (CoI), Roberts, G. (CoI), Robinson, C. (CoI), Taylor, C. M. (CoI), Thompson, A. (CoI), Wincott, D. (CoI), Woods, M. (CoI), Jones, L. (Researcher), Stafford , I. (Researcher) & Staneva, A. (Researcher)
Economic and Social Research Council
01 Oct 2014 → 30 Sept 2019
Project: Externally funded research
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Finding space for post-industrial and colonial memories to exist together
Caerwynt, F. (Speaker), Sanders, A. (Speaker), Jones, R. D. (Speaker) & Woods, M. (Speaker)
2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Rural Civil Society and Political Polarisation
Woods, M. (Speaker), Kingsbury, F. (Speaker), Sanders, A. (Speaker) & Jones, R. D. (Speaker)
22 Jul 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Divisive Nostalgia: How does the identity building that happens through civil society participation contribute to social cohesion or division?
Kingsbury, F. (Speaker), Sanders, A. (Speaker), Jones, R. D. (Speaker) & Woods, M. (Speaker)
07 Jul 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Paragons or pariahs? The positioning of children and young people in how local civil society manifests polarisation
Sanders, A. (Speaker), Kingsbury, F. (Speaker), Jones, R. D. (Speaker) & Woods, M. (Speaker)
07 Jul 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Examining the navigation, adaptation and resistance of local civil society around discourses of nationalism, populism and polarisation
Sanders, A. (Speaker), Kingsbury, F. (Speaker), Woods, M. (Speaker) & Jones, R. D. (Speaker)
13 Dec 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Drawing on the voluntary and community sector and social movement activism to understand how civil society is shaped by and responds to polarisation
Sanders, A. (Speaker), Kingsbury, F. (Speaker), Woods, M. (Speaker) & Jones, R. D. (Speaker)
16 Nov 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Keeping up with the Joneses? Middle class migration, quality of life, and complexity in West Wales and the Valleys
Jones, R. D. (Speaker) & Goodwin-Hawkins, B. (Speaker)
14 Jan 2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Civil Society Mobility and Wales-in-Europe: Exploring exchange through town twinning
Goodwin-Hawkins, B. (Speaker) & Jones, R. D. (Speaker)
20 Nov 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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RGS-IBG AC2019
Neal , S. (Participant), Gawlewicz, A. (Participant), Heley, J. (Participant) & Jones, R. D. (Participant)
29 Aug 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference
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Rural Communities, rural migrations, and post-Brexit social relations
Neal , S. (Speaker), Gawlewicz, A. (Speaker), Heley, J. (Speaker) & Jones, R. D. (Speaker)
29 Aug 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Migration and territorial inequalities: A Welsh case study
Goodwin-Hawkins, B. (Speaker) & Jones, R. D. (Speaker)
15 May 2019Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Prizes
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Gwobr Adnodd Cyfrwng Cymraeg
Busfield, M. (Recipient), Griffiths, H. (Recipient), Jones, C. (Recipient), Jones, R. (Recipient) & Jones, R. D. (Recipient), 14 Jul 2020
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)