Joanna Stillwell Undergraduate Dissertation Prize 2015

 

Joanna Stillwell Undergraduate Dissertation Prize 2015

The Population Geography Research Group is pleased to announce the winners of the Joanna Stillwell Undergraduate Dissertation Prize, 2015.

This prize is named in memory of Joanna Stillwell, daughter of Professor John Stillwell of the University of Leeds. The Population Geography Research Group awards three prizes (£100 for first prize; £50 for second prize; £25 for third prize) for the best undergraduate dissertations in the broad field of Population Geography. For further information (including past winners) please see: http://popgeog.org/prizes/.

The winners of the 2015 Joanna Stillwell Undergraduate Dissertation Prizes are:

In joint first place:

George King, University of St Andrews
From Boston, Lincolnshire to ‘Bostonia-Lincolngrad’? Belonging in rural England since recent immigration from East-Central Europe

Shaun Gymer, University of Bristol
Does ethnic diversity hinder civic engagement in Bristol? A multilevel analysis

In third place:

Claire Sayer, University of Southampton
Stability of the ethnicity variable over time on the English School Census

Congratulations to George, Shaun and Claire!