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On the fringes of a diaspora : an appraisal of the literature on language diaspora and globalization in relation to a family of Tamil-speaking, Sri Lankan migrants to South Africa [PDF]

, 2012
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.While the language attitudes and reported behaviours of migrants have long been of interest to linguists, educationalists and sociologists, increased levels of global mobility and technological ...
Govender, Shanali Candice
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Leaving children behind for cross‐border education: Unveiling the emotional agency of international post‐graduate student mothers

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite growing interest in the internationalisation of higher education, the experiences of international student parents, particularly international student mothers, remain largely marginalised in research and policy. This paper examines the emotional agency of international student mothers who leave their children behind in their home ...
Anh Ngoc Quynh Phan, Ha Ngan Ngo, Chloe Le   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transnationalism and Identification among Chinese Immigrant Youth

International Journal of Chinese Education, 2017
This paper examines transnationalism and identity construction among Chinese immigrant youth in Canada, an often-ignored population and inadequately addressed research area in transnational studies.
Dan Cui
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Transnationalism and mental spaces: a perspective on the global mind [PDF]

Eon
The concept of transnationalism has become increasingly relevant in today's globalized world, as people and ideas move across borders more freely than ever before, developing a unique mental space that is influenced by their diverse experiences and ...
Emilia URSACHI (HASMAȚUCHI)
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How do secondary schools in England talk about modern languages? A corpus‐assisted discourse analysis of school websites

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Situating the study within an ecological perspective on language education, this article examines how secondary schools in England present Modern Languages (MLs) on official school websites. Focusing on 44 schools in Local Authorities with the lowest percentage average entry for the Languages pillar of the EBacc, we built a text database ...
Zhu Hua, Yunpeng Du, Elin Arfon
wiley   +1 more source

Between soft power and suspicion: Chinese international students as diasporic actors in U.S.‐China geopolitical tensions

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the under‐theorized political role and identity of Chinese international students, who emerge as significant actors caught between U.S. soft power ambitions and rising geopolitical suspicion. Amid escalating U.S.‐China tensions, these students are forced to confront environments shaped by competing geopolitical discourses ...
Jing Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Political transnationalism, gender and peace buliding among Colombian migrants in the UK and Spain. [PDF]

, 2008
PhDThe international migration of Colombians has received little attention, either at academic or policy levels. This research explores Colombian migration to Spain and the UK.
Torres, Anastasia Bermudez
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University strategy in transnational higher education: The strategic approaches of newly established and ‘small’ international branch campuses

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Newly established international branch campuses (IBCs) commence operations without a student body, and even after several years, many institutions fail to grow beyond 500 students. Despite having unique strategic needs, small IBCs are largely overlooked in the higher education literature.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

Intervening Spaces

RSA Journal, 2014
Fourth contribution to the Serialized Forum Transnationalism in American History: An International ...
Axel R. Schäfer
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Literary Transnationalism(s) [PDF]

Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Part 1 Transnationalism -- Medieval Transnationalism? -- Liquid Spaces -- Transnationalism, Its Oxymora and Double Anthropology -- Writing in a Second Language -- Writing- between- Worlds ...
Vandebosch, Dagmar., D'haen, Theo.
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