Mission Statement
PopChange is a pioneering initiative exploring how the power of pop culture can be harnessed for social change in order to shift the way we talk, think and feel about migration and displacement in the UK. We champion ideas and collaborations across UK pop culture, including football, fashion, gaming, comedy and media.
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EU migrants contributed £2,300 more on average per year to public finances than a UK-born adult1
46%
46 per cent of the visual effects industry creative workforce is from outside the UK2
6 OUT OF 11
In 2018, six members of England football team’s starting 11 had at least one parent born outside the UK3
Latest Events
Latest Field Notes
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6 April 2021 • Updates • PopChange
JOB OPPORTUNITY! JOIN US AS OUR NEW DIGITAL PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
For 16-24 year olds on Universal Credit
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19 March 2021 • Video • Gaming & Media
Opening Narratives of Migration & Displacement in Video Games
Corey Brotherson and Florent Maurin on lived experience in games
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16 March 2021 • Reference • Pop culture & social change
New Brave World: The power, opportunities and potential of pop culture for social change in the UK
A follow-up report to Riding the Waves