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Hannah Ingraham: Loyalist Refugee [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Every war produces refugees. Some flee a few hundred metres out of the path of an advancing army, others cross oceans and continents in search of safety. From the Huron survivors of Iroquois attacks in the seventeenth century to African and Asian victims
MacLeod, Peter
core   +1 more source

Review of Czech Refugees in Cold War Canada by Jan Raska [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Review of Czech Refugees in Cold War Canada by Jan ...
Falconer, Thirstan
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What is Refugee? [PDF]

open access: yesPerformance Philosophy, 2018
This collectively authored article is a curated response to a set of questions (or fragments of questions) derived from a year-long collaboration focused on the figure of the refugee. Delivered through mixed-media, the responses cover a vast range of territory, from the relation between refugees and global capitalism to the reign of bio- and necro ...
Will Daddario   +7 more
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“You're this person who's providing light”: Embodied responses to information loss and transition within LGBTQIA+ communities

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper reports on findings from 15 semi‐structured interviews with LGBTQIA+ individuals within the United States who have experienced the loss of one or more LGBTQIA+ information spaces. The paper specifically focuses on how such losses occurred and the information transitions experienced by the participants in response to this loss ...
Travis L. Wagner, Vanessa L. Kitzie
wiley   +1 more source

Integration in the Shadow of Austerity—Refugees in Newcastle upon Tyne

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2019
Newcastle upon Tyne, a post-industrial city in the North East of England, has long been committed to hosting refugees. Although the city has suffered drastic cuts in government funding and faces high levels of deprivation, Newcastle declared itself a ...
Matthias Flug, Jason Hussein
doaj   +1 more source

“Basic human things”: Investigating vehicle residents' continually fractured (information) landscapes

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This ethnographic study explores vehicle residents' information practices in the United States (US). Vehicle residents are people whose primary means of housing is a vehicle. This work builds on previous research encompassing transitions and fractured (information) landscapes. Using fractured information landscapes as the theoretical framework,
Kaitlin E. Montague
wiley   +1 more source

Rising waters, displaced lives

open access: yesForced Migration Review, 2014
Although Pakistan and Colombia have relatively advanced disaster management frameworks, they were unprepared and ill-equipped to assist and protect people displaced by recent floods.
Lindsey Brickle, Alice Thomas
doaj  

Traumatic events, daily stressors and posttraumatic stress in unaccompanied young refugees during their flight: a longitudinal cross-country study

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2022
Background Unaccompanied young refugees constitute an especially vulnerable population, reporting high rates of trauma and mental health problems.
Elisa Pfeiffer   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adherence to UNRWA’s anaemia treatment guidelines in the Jerash Camp Health Centre, Jordan: a retrospective observational study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2022
Objective The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) provides primary healthcare to 2.2 million Palestinian refugees in Jordan.
Akihiro Seita   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Language in the Media in Influencing Public Perceptions of Refugees [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The refugee crisis has become a worldwide epidemic in recent years. As refugee entrance into host countries is debated, media outlets are covering the issue regularly. These media outlets use various types of language when portraying refugees.
Pulliam, Alison M
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