CRS thematic issue “Roma LGBTI, Feminist Movement and Scholarship” guest edited by AiE fellow Dezső Máté
Guest edited by AiE fellow Dezső Máté (KWI Essen), the thematic issue of the international journal Critical Romani Studies ( Vol 4, No. 1) – “Roma LGBTI, Feminist Movement and Scholarship” – explores intersectional identities and intersectional marginalization of Romani LGBTI and Romani women in … more info
Marius Brereton: „Wir schaffen das – We’ll Make It“, Lübeck: Sefa Verlag, 2021
Vanessa Agnew, Academy in Exile Council Member and Director of the Critical Thinking Program at Freie Universität Berlin, has released the children’s book “Wir schaffen das – We’ll make it” under the pen name Marius Brereton.
This is the story of a child fleeing with his … more info
Izabela Wagner, Tomek Kitlinski, Angus Reid: “Slow Agony of Europe Afghan Refugees Trapped at Borders”, Democracy Seminar, September 2021
Thirty-two Afghan refugees have been trapped at gunpoint for six weeks now at the Polish border with neither clean water nor access to a doctor. Moreover, Poland’s far-right government has introduced a state of emergency at the border in order to eradicate any chance of … more info
Hilal Alkan, Ayse Dayi, Sezin Topçu and Betül Yara (eds.), The Politics of the Female Body in Contemporary Turkey, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021
Available here.
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In Turkey, the Justice and Development Party government has introduced new regulations about reproductive rights, and shifted family and gender policies. Women’s central role in reproductive and domestic work was swiftly reaffirmed, and abortion and IVF were newly debated. Taking Turkey as … more infoAiE council member Volker Heins and Sayed Mahdi Mosawi: “Past and Present Fears Among Hazara Refugees in Germany”, KWI Blog, June 2021.
Available here.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.37189/kwi-blog/20210614-0830
Heins, Volker; Mosawi, Sayed Mahdi: Past and Present Fears Among Hazara Refugees in Germany, in: KWI-Blog … more info
New publication by AiE council member Volker M. Heins: “Offene Grenzen für alle: Eine notwendige Utopie”, Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe Verlag, 2021
Available here.
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Offene Grenzen – keine Forderung könnte der aktuellen politischen Stimmung mehr widersprechen. Dieses Buch zeigt: Eine Welt mit offenen Grenzen ist nicht nur möglich – sondern sogar dringend notwendig.
Volker Heins zeigt, dass Mauern und Abschottung kein Garant für Wohlstand und Sicherheit … more info
Michael Ochsner, Ivett Szalma, and Judit Takács. “Division of Labour, Work–Life Conflict and Family Policy: Conclusions and Reflections.” Social Inclusion, Vol. 8, No. 4 (2020), pp. 103–109.
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This thematic issue aims to shed light on different facets of the relationship between division of labour within families and couples, work–life conflict and family policy. In this afterword, we provide a summary of the contributions by emphasizing three main aspects in need of … more info
Ivett Szalma, Michael Ochsner, and Judit Takács. “Linking Labour Division within Families, Work–Life Conflict and Family Policy.” Social Inclusion, Vol. 8, No. 4 (2020), pp. 1–7
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This thematic issue aims to shed light on the various ways of linking division of labour within families, work–life conflict and family policy in Europe. This editorial briefly introduces key concepts and provides a general overview of the published articles.
Keywords division of labour; care … more info
Vanessa Agnew, Kader Konuk, Jane O. Newman (eds.), Refugee Routes: Telling, Looking, Protesting, Redressing
Available here.Available with open access here.
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The displaced are often rendered silent and invisible as they journey in search of refuge. Drawing on historical and contemporary examples from Turkey, the Ottoman Empire, Iraq, Syria, UK, Germany, France, the Balkan Peninsula, US, Canada, Australia, and … more info