Thierry Mandarin

Thierry Mandarin is an MSc post-graduate in Social Research Methods at the University of Sussex, with a BSc in Social Anthropology and Sociology from the University of Roehampton, London. He completed his MSc dissertation on the “intergenerational challenges, cultural identity and future prospects of the Chagossian community in Manchester” – focusing the subsequent generations of Chagossians; migration stories; impact and legacy of parents and grandparents and the future for the community after the Nationality Borders Bill 2022. He is of Chagossian heritage and identifies as Black.