Fear of the unknown: a pre-departure qualitative study of Turkish international students [PDF]
This paper presents findings from eleven in-depth interviews with Turkish undergraduate students, who were, by the time of data collection, about to spend a semester at a European university under the Erasmus exchange scheme.
Aktas, Gurhan, Brown, Lorraine
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Islamophobia in European Schools: A Multinational Phenomenological Research [PDF]
This study, which aims to investigate the existence of Islamophobia in European schools, an important part of the social structure, is designed as a phenomenological study.
Baltacı, Ali, Kayacan, Murat
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Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall +2 more
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Canadian Muslim Voting Guide: Federal Election 2019 [PDF]
This guide assigns a grade to each federal political party Leader\u27s response to identified key issues of importance to the interests of Canadian Muslims and the wider geopolitical concerns that affect Muslims globally.
Abbas, Shifa +2 more
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Differentiated Threat and the Genesis of Prejudice: Group-Specific Antecedents of Homonegativity, Islamophobia, Anti-Semitism, and Anti-Immigrant Attitudes [PDF]
In this article we argue that an exclusive focus on the generalized aspect of prejudice limits understanding of the structure and genesis of prejudice towards particular out-groups.
Abts, K. +3 more
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This study explored resilience in Black and South Asian Muslim children aged 7–12 in East London, an underrepresented group affected by deprivation and discrimination. Using body mapping, children depicted resilience as personal strength and described the importance of support systems.
Aisling Murray +6 more
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Cultural industries, nation and staten in the work of Renato Ortiz: a view from inside the Anglosphere [PDF]
This short essay reflects on Renato Ortiz’s work and its reception in the Anglosphere. It then discusses the author’s meeting with Ortiz in Scotland during a European-Latin American ‘encounter’ set up to discuss cultural identity and communication ...
Schlesinger, Philip
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Securitising Citizenship: (B)ordering Practices and Strategies of Resistance [PDF]
This article builds upon Yasemin Soysal's early work on post-national citizenship as constituting sites of resistance in contemporary European politics.
Kinnvall, Catarina +1 more
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Schools as Sites of Activism: Students' Political Socialisation and Activism at School
ABSTRACT This paper explores students' political socialisation and activism at school. It draws on research from two datasets: interviews with 24 activists aged 15–25, and data from a national survey of 1600 school students in Wales. Wales offers a unique perspective as a case study for the enactment of young people's civil and political rights, given ...
Rhian Barrance +3 more
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Identity Doesn\u27t Form In a Vacuum: Deconstructing the Role of Hegemony in the Identity Formation of Religiously Diverse People [PDF]
In a post-9/11 world, Muslims and Muslim-looking individuals are perceived as a homogenous group characterized as violent, oppressive, and barbaric. Conflating Islam with negative traits both corroborates and instigates the dominant hegemonic forces ...
Elbih, Randa
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