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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe academic community has highlighted the lack of research into accelerated education programs (AEPs) in refugee camps. Furthermore, AEPs take different forms in different countries. Generally speaking, however, several...
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIn this intervention, I make two main suggestions to humanize refugee research. First, the tendency to select "research hot spots" as field sites--where researchers tend to approach the same interviewees and...
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThe idea that "refugees are resources" has been promoted as countering the dehumanization that frames refugees as burdens or security threats. But is framing people as resources truly humanizing? Resource theorists have...
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAlthough the vulnerability of refugee women is a cornerstone of access to protection, it is rarely defined beyond its common-sense meaning--the risk of suffering harm. This article presents the results of an empirical...
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedREFERENCE Musoni, F. (2020). Border Jumping and Migration Control in Southern Africa. Indiana University Press, pp. 218. ISBN (hard cover): 9780253047151 Bridging historical and migration research, Border Jumping and...
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedREFERENCE Nyers, P. (2018). Irregular Citizenship, Immigration, and Deportation. Routledge. pp. 172. ISBN (hard cover): 9781138337008 Peter Nyers's compelling Irregular Citizenship, Immigration, and Deportation...
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedRecent years have seen renewed calls for bridging the "gap" between the worlds of policy-makers, humanitarian practitioners, and researchers in the social sciences and humanities. This has resulted in a growth of...
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis article reports on a study involving multiple sources of data that captured adult Syrian refugee learners' unique language-learning needs by developing and implementing needs assessment surveys; conducting in-depth,...
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIn this intervention, I reflect on what it may mean to 'humanize' refugee research. The assumption often made is that 'humanizing' can arise through a concern with the particularity of the individual, through drawing...
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedREFERENCE Trix, F. (2018). Europe and the Refugee Crisis: Local Responses to Migrants.Bloomsbury. pp. 266. ISBN (hard cover): 9780755617753 What many have called "the European refugee crisis" or "the asylum system...
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedREFERENCE Yonekawa, M. (2020). Post-Genocide Rwandan Refugees: Why They Refuse to Return Home: Myths and Realities. Springer, 2020, pp. 136. ISBN (hard cover): 9789811067563 Post-Genocide Rwandan Refugees by Masako...
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis essay adopts a critical perspective of the idea of humanizing refugee research. It argues that much social scientific research is intrinsically dehumanizing, as it simplifies and reduces human experience to...
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedREFERENCE Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, E. (2020). Refuge in a Moving World: Tracing Refugee and Migrant Journeys across Disciplines. UCL Press, 2020, pp. 529. ISBN (hard cover): 9781787353176 In Refuge in a Moving World, Elena...
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedA growing body of literature shows that gender-based experiences produce different circumstances for men and women who become refugees and thereafter. This article sought to contribute to this literature by investigating...
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis paper argues that ethical responsibilities in refugee studies have focused on fieldwork, yet ethics ought to be applied to the research problematic--the aims, questions, and concepts--as potentially implicated in...
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedLanguage barriers can harm refugees' health, and trained interpreters are a solution to overcome these barriers in all health consultations. This study trained interpreters and integrated them in a refugee clinic....
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedThis short intervention starts by discussing Giorgio Agamben's theoretical formulation of 'bare life,' popular in refugee studies. Thinking with the case study of Palestinian refugee camps, particularly In the West Bank,...
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedSince the 1980s, the field of refugee and forced migration studies (hereafter, the field) has routinely been engaged and positioned through reflection on such interrelated features as its focus, goals, concepts, methods,...
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From:Refuge (Vol. 37, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedDehumanizing politics and sentiments towards refugees and other migrants are noxious and widespread today. The rise of nativist, right-wing, and anti-asylum populism in Europe and its settler colonial extensions in North...