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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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

Ukrainian Refugees in Germany: Evidence From a Large Representative Survey

open access: yesComparative Population Studies, 2023
This study describes the first wave of the IAB-BiB/FReDA-BAMF-SOEP Survey on Ukrainian Refugees in Germany, a unique panel dataset based on over 11,000 interviews conducted between August and October 2022. The aim of the IAB-BiB/FReDA-BAMF-SOEP Survey is
Herbert Brücker   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Horticultural Therapy in the Treatment of Refugees with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) cites that there are an unprecedented number of refugees. As of 2017, over 68.5 million people have been forcibly displaced from their homes, with 25.4 million of this group being classified as ...
Nadeau, Molly
core   +1 more source

The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flexible learning templates for dispersed learners: Expanding the role of the content expert without pain

open access: yesJournal of Open, Flexible and Distance Learning, 2012
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) provides training for staff at 200 locations worldwide and in an extreme range of conditions. This article describes the processes involved in undertaking the development of a series
Michael Alford   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Brief to the Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs Concerning Bill C-84

open access: yesRefuge, 1987
Brief to the Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs concerning Bill C-84.
. The Inter-Church Committee for Refugees
doaj   +1 more source

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