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Syria to Sweden: Refugee Stories

Anthropology Now, 2016
I had a choice between imprisonment, torture and eventually death or to leave Syria. I chose the latter, but it was a very hard decision because my family could not leave with me, and neither could...
Rasmus Rodineliussen
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Using Refugee Stories in Social Work Education

Journal of Multicultural Social Work, 1997
ABSTRACT Facilitating the adjustment of refugees can be a challenging task for social workers because these involuntary migrants are often both culturally different and psychologically traumatized. Powerful stories about the refugee experience can, therefore, be valuable tools in the preparation of social workers.
Margaret Beattie, Janet Randell
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Stories told by refugee youth: alternatives to dominant narratives

International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education, 2023
Stories of children moving in and out of refugee camps are not uncommon yet are often overshadowed by the dominant narratives of oppression, political failure, and war—the stories told of rather than told by refugees.
Minkyung Choi, Jihae Cha
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On Being Black, Muslim, and a Refugee: Stories of Somalis in Chicago

Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies, 2020
Somali refugees are considered one of the largest African refugee populations in the United States and the fourth largest refugee population globally.
I. Magan
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Decolonial Thinking and Refugees’ Stories

2021
As an important stimulus for the international mushrooming of artistic creativity in public spaces, counter narratives by displaced people are contributing to the reframing of the political and sociolinguistic contemporary framework, where migrant identities are fighting to gain a voice.
Carbonara, Lorena, Rizzo, Alessandra
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An Anticolonial Land-Based Approach to Urban Place: Mobile Cartographic Stories by Refugee Youth

, 2020
This article introduces a mobile Global Positioning System app created by refugee girls in the United States as a social justice- and community-oriented media art project that provides visual and oral countermapping stories that reflect an anticolonial ...
Michelle S. Bae-Dimitriadis
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Stories as Life Performances: Humanizing Research as Honoring, Respecting, Listening to, and Learning With Children, Youth, and Families From Refugee Backgrounds

, 2020
In this personal perspective piece, I share my own refugee background and experiences, as well as stories about myself in the research context, in juxtaposition with stories about children, youth, and families from refugee backgrounds with whom I ...
Nermin Vehabovic
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Learning About the Stories of Children With Refugee Backgrounds Through the Lens of Positioning Theory

, 2020
This study explores how children with refugee backgrounds position themselves within their life experiences in the United States. Positioning theory is utilized as the theoretical framework.
Aijuan Cun
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Refugees: A Never-Ending Story

Foreign Affairs, 1985
The current refugee situation around the world is reviewed. The author estimates the current global total at about 10 million refugees the majority of whom are in developing countries. The increasing demand of many refugees to come to developed countries is noted. (ANNOTATION)
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