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Hi, I’m Nel, a PhD candidate exploring the fascinating intersections of Migration Sociology, Social Geography, and Conflict Studies. My journey through Urban and Regional Development Management (M.Sc.) has shaped how I see the intricate web connecting human movement, urban spaces, and global politics.


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This isn’t just another newsletter—it’s where academic rigor meets accessible insight. I break down complex global patterns and weave together insights that matter. Here’s what you’ll discover:

🔍 Deep Analysis: Explore geopolitics, migration, political geography, modern history, and the forces reshaping our world.
🌍 Global Perspectives: Timely commentary on international developments grounded in research and theory.
🎓 Academic Insights Made Simple: Transforming complex theories into clear, actionable understanding.
📚 Cross-Disciplinary Approach: Connecting sociology, geography, history, and conflict studies.
✍️ Thoughtful Essays: Fresh perspectives that challenge conventional thinking about global dynamics.


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A PhD candidate specializing in Migration Sociology, Social Geography, and Conflict Studies. I want to understand the links between human movements, urban dynamics, and the socio-political forces that shape our world.