Maurice Stierl It is so fucking inhumane what they are doing with us. We are here in the [...]
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Silencing refugees’ voices: past, present and future
Dimos Sarantidis The silencing of refugees’ voices has been discussed in various ways. For example, the refugee, Malkki [...]
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Imagining ‘the Mediterranean Migration Crisis’ from above and below. Voice, truth and power at the border of Fortress Europe.
Simon Parker On Skala Beach When I first arrived in Skala Sikamineas in northern Lesvos one dark night in [...]
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The human behind the refugee category and the industry behind refugees’ representation
Marcia Vera Espinoza We question refugees’ motivations, scrutinize their stories, generalize their persecution, feel sorry for their plight, [...]
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Titanic Refugee Fictions
Claire Chambers A recent news story about refugee writing that has attracted much attention worldwide concerns Behrouz Boochani. [...]
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Image-Making Practices and Processes: refugee and migrant experience
Jacqueline Maingard The Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (2018), an intergovernmentally negotiated agreement, prepared under [...]
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Telling refugees’ stories: artistic representations of and engagement with migration experiences
Evangeline Tsao As millions of people are displaced worldwide as a consequence of wars, climate crisis and famine, [...]
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Migrant families speaking out and speaking up to creatively challenge stereotypical representations
Umut Erel, Maggie O'Neill, Erene Kaptani, Tracey Reynolds In our recent research project Participation Arts and Social Action [...]
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Migrant language policy in England: missing the multilingual turn
Sam Hellmuth Last year I had the privilege of meeting up with a group of Syrian women and [...]
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Afghan Interpreters Demand Rights, Not Favours
Sara de Jong Recognising migrants as political actors is one important way to work against the representation of [...]
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