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Record Nr.

UNINA9910410654403321

Titolo

Refuge in a Moving World : Tracing refugee and migrant journeys across disciplines / / edited by Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : UCL Press, , 2020

ISBN

1-78735-317-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource : illustrations (colour)

Soggetti

Refugees

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

List of figures and tables -- Abbreviations -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction Refuge in a moving world: Refugee and migrant journeys across disciplines -- Part I: Researching and Conceptualizing Displacement in a Moving World -- 1. Negotiating research and life spaces: Participatory  research approaches with young migrants in the UK -- 2. Voices to be heard? Reflections on refugees, strategic invisibility and the politics of voice -- 3. Stories of migration and belonging 505 8  4. Writing the camp, writing the camp archive: The case of       Baddawi camp in Lebanon -- 5. Making home in limbo:       Belgian refugees in Britain during the First World War -- 6. Exploring practices of hospitality and hostility towards migrants through the making of a documentary film: Insights from research in Lampedusa -- 7. Mediterranean distinctions: Forced migration, forceful hope and the analytics of desperation -- 8. Does climate change cause migration? -- Part II: Responding to Displacement: Advocacy, Aesthetics and Politics in a Moving World -- 9. We Are Movers: We are towers of strength -- We are Movers project team: Amalia Pascal, Aminat, Amy North, Ann Oladimeji, Bahati Dan, Becky Ayeni, Claudia Lapping, Debby Kareem, Drucilla Namirembe, Esther O. Odere, Hanna        Retallack, Harriet Ibeneme, Ijeoma, Iman Azzi, Neelam, Nneka, Omoh Juliet, Olushola Owolabi, Promise Enabosi, Patricia Akpapuna, Rachel Benchekroun, Rachel Rosen, Raphaela Armbruster, Sara Joiko Mujica, Tabitha Millet, Theresa Ajagu and Zoline Makosso -- 10. Advocacy for LGBTI asylum in the UK: Discourses of distance and proximity -- 11. The unintended



consequences of expanding migrant-rights protections -- 12. Visual politics and the 'refugee' crisis: The images of Alan Kurdi -- 13. Crossing borders, bridging boundaries: Reconstructing the rights of the refugee in comics -- 14. Theatre and/as solidarity: Putting yourself in the shoes of a refugee through performance -- 15. The empty space: Performing migration at the Good Chance Theatre in Calais -- 16. Care in a refugee camp: A case study of a humanitarian volunteer in Calais -- 17. The Jungle -- Part III: Ongoing Journeys: Safety, Rights and Well-being in a Moving World -- 18. Palliative prophecy: Yezidi perspectives on their suffering under Islamic State and on their future -- 19. Queer Russian asylum seekers in Germany: Worthy refugees and acceptable forms of harm? -- 20. Aspects of loss and coping among internally displaced populations: Towards a psychosocial approach -- 21. Thriving in the face of severe adversity: Understanding and fostering resilience        in children affected by war and displacement -- 22.        Exploring the psychosocial impact of cultural      int erventions with displaced people

Sommario/riassunto

Refuge in a Moving World draws together over 30 contributions written from multiple disciplines to open up informed conversations about migration and displacement, including a particular focus on how people inhabit and negotiate everyday life in cities, towns, camps and informal settlements across the Middle East and North Africa, Southern and Eastern Africa, and Europe.