Islands Revival – Stories of island population turnaround in Scotland and beyond
Understanding life in rural and sparsely populated areas
Growing Scotland’s Islands: Can the National Islands Plan stimulate a population turnaround?
An opportunity has arisen for two fully funded PhD studentships on the topic of contemporary migration to Scotland’s islands . Building on existing research on rural migration, resilience and mobilities, the successful candidates will undertake in-depth studies of the aspirations and lived experiences of working age, in-migrant islanders (whether new or returning) to explore the opportunities and barriers they encounter. Framed within the aspirations of Scotland’s National Islands Plan which include a desir
Islands Revival – Stories of island population turnaround in Scotland and beyond