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FOCUS: UK’s first migrant camps – hope and hate waiting by the gates

  • November 04, 2020

Viewpoint: FESTIVAL OF DISTURBANCES – An Independent, artist-led review Prevent Strategy

  • November 04, 2020

On the Frontline: What does the decision of the Constitutional Court mean for women’s human rights in Poland?

  • November 04, 2020

Policy and Politics: Beyond nudge: advancing the state-of-the-art of behavioural public policy and administration

  • November 04, 2020
Post-‘refugee crisis’ social media: the unbearable lightness of sharing racist posts

Post-‘refugee crisis’ social media: the unbearable lightness of sharing racist posts

  • September 02, 2020

Ozge Ozduzen and Umut Korkut There is rampant racism on social media platforms in the so-called post-refugee crisis [...]

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How can youth empowerment and a sense of belonging benefit from creative arts?

How can youth empowerment and a sense of belonging benefit from creative arts?

  • September 02, 2020

Maggie Laidlaw, Ilona van Breugel, Eleonora Psenner and  Francesca Lori Creativity has a universal language that crosses all [...]

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Refugee Integration in Europe: Does Belonging Matter?

Refugee Integration in Europe: Does Belonging Matter?

  • September 02, 2020

Susan Beth Rottmann “I don’t allow the negative stuff to affect me and cause me an internal [...]

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Volunteering in the super-diverse city: How young urban volunteers negotiate belonging

Volunteering in the super-diverse city: How young urban volunteers negotiate belonging

  • September 02, 2020

Astrid Mattes, Marie Lehner, Ilona van Breugel, and Ursula Reeger Volunteering is widely understood to foster community building, [...]

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Beyond appearances: negotiating discourse and policies on diversity in Scotland and South Tyrol

Beyond appearances: negotiating discourse and policies on diversity in Scotland and South Tyrol

  • September 02, 2020

Marcus Nicolson and Andrea Carlà Addressing diversity (whether cultural, racial, religious, or linguistic) is an issue faced not [...]

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Ways out from the social life of mass and excess consumption?

Ways out from the social life of mass and excess consumption?

  • September 02, 2020

Magnus Boström Mass and excess consumption permeate social life in developed welfare countries. All of us living in [...]

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Youth Mobility Scheme: Panacea or unfolding crisis for Hong Kongese without British National (Overseas) status?

Youth Mobility Scheme: Panacea or unfolding crisis for Hong Kongese without British National (Overseas) status?

  • September 02, 2020

Elsa Oommen British National (Overseas) status was created in July 1987, ten years before the sovereignty of [...]

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Sitting down in the distant past to discover society: a case for Foucault’s ‘history of the present’

Sitting down in the distant past to discover society: a case for Foucault’s ‘history of the present’

  • September 02, 2020

Susan Marie Martin An archaeologist finds artefacts in situ and she has in hand clues about the context [...]

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Fear and Loathing in everyday motoring: How race works on the road

Fear and Loathing in everyday motoring: How race works on the road

  • September 02, 2020

Yunis Alam Motorised transport in general, and everything associated with it, can be couched as inherently problematic: these [...]

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‘Old, gnarly and 60 metres tall’: Contesting Forestry and Identity in Australia

‘Old, gnarly and 60 metres tall’: Contesting Forestry and Identity in Australia

  • September 02, 2020

Tom O’Brien The use and preservation of Australia’s old-growth forests has long been a source of contention between [...]

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