STREAMinG Phase II Call for Proposals Information Session
The STREAMinG Phase II Call for Proposals Information Session is part of a project supported by the European Union to aid in the reintegration of returning migrants in Georgia, assist vulnerable local communities affected by migration, and empower women. The initiative also aims to enhance the capab
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Exploring Diaspora Through the Novel 'Basti' by Deblisa Mallick
Delve into the themes of forced displacement, alienation, and nostalgia in the diasporic novel 'Basti' presented by Deblisa Mallick. The protagonist, Zakir, navigates his memories and experiences the longing and devastation of a nation post-partition. Follow his journey from his idyllic childhood ha
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Systemic Inequalities Faced by Immigrant Communities in Greater Manchester
Gain insight into the systemic inequalities faced by immigrant communities in Greater Manchester, including definitions of refugees and asylum seekers, a snapshot of refugee and migrant communities in Manchester, the Iranian diaspora in the UK, global migrant statistics, and common health issues fac
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U.S. Military Involvement in Southwest Asia: Analyzing Historical Continuity and Change
This unit covers the influence of the U.S. in Southwest Asia and explores events such as the Persian Gulf conflict, invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq. Students will examine the establishment of the modern State of Israel, including historical reasons like Jewish religious ties, the Holocaust, anti-S
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Empowering Youth Migrants: Challenges and Innovations in Global Migration Governance
The article discusses the challenges faced by youth migrants and explores innovative solutions to empower them in global migration governance. It highlights the importance of youth participation and engagement in shaping policies and programs related to migration. Key topics include optimizing objec
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Anansi the Spider: A Tale of Trickery and Resilience
Anansi the Spider, originating from Ghana, is a prominent figure in West African folklore known for his cunning and ability to outsmart more powerful adversaries. This tale explores Anansi's role as a trickster and his significance in the African diaspora, particularly in Jamaica. Through oral and w
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Exploration of Diaspora and Cultural Identity in Literary Works
Prof. Shanta Patil Kulkarni, through her image and description, initiates a discussion on diaspora defined as the dispersion of people from their homeland to foreign lands involuntarily. The portrayal of diaspora individuals engaging in a blend of old and new traditions, altering identities, and hig
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Insights into Global Migration: Statistics, Impacts, and Realities
The world's migrant population is estimated at around 280 million internationally and 750 million domestically, with about 85 million forcibly displaced individuals. The US hosts over 50 million migrants, significantly more than other countries, but as a percentage of the population, the US is compa
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Asian American Feature Films and Mira Nair's Mississippi Masala
Explore the realm of Asian American feature films with a focus on the acclaimed movie "Mississippi Masala" directed by Mira Nair. Delve into themes of South Asian diaspora, interracial relations, stereotypes, and realism portrayed in this cinematic work alongside insights into Nair's career and cont
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Study on Bulgarian Migration to Germany: Evidence from a Bus Survey
The study conducted by Vesselin Mintchev and Venelin Boshnakov in Sofia, Bulgaria, focuses on the Bulgarian diaspora in Western Europe, particularly in Germany. The research delves into transborder mobility, national identity, and development by gathering data through bus surveys and face-to-face in
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Exploring the Works and Legacy of Vah Oshagan in Diaspora Studies
Delve into the profound impact of Vah Oshagan's writings on Armenian Diaspora Studies, examining themes of relationality, post-catastrophic diaspora, and diasporic becoming. Discover Oshagan's thought-provoking insights on identity, memory, and humanity, as reflected in his literary contributions an
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Development of Monotheism: Ancient Hebrew Civilization Overview
Ancient Hebrew civilization, emerging around 2000 BC in Canaan, played a crucial role in the development of monotheism through Judaism. Influenced by Mesopotamia and Egypt, the Hebrews introduced monotheistic beliefs, as seen in the key features of Judaism such as the Ten Commandments. The Exodus fr
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Challenges and Strategies in Tamil Heritage Language Education
Delve into the complexities of Tamil heritage language education for diaspora learners, examining the diverse linguistic profiles and proposing differentiated curriculum designs to cater to various learner types. Explore the dynamics of heritage language environments and the concept of differentiate
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Exploring Young Europeans' Employment Mobility Trajectories
This research delves into the mobility trajectories of young Europeans in landing jobs, examining the gateways, reliance factors, job choices, and resources utilized. The study differentiates between bonding and bridging social capital types and explores how familial ties, friendships, diaspora, and
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Understanding Diaspora: A Lesson by Abdul Alim
Abdul Alim, a lecturer in English, introduces the concept of diaspora to students in his H.S.C. English 1st Paper class. Through engaging images and detailed explanations, students learn about the meaning, definition, historical examples, and causes of diasporas. Important word meanings related to d
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Jewish Diaspora: From Ancient Times to Expulsion and Exile
Explores the Jewish Diaspora from ancient times, including the Kingdom of Israel and Kingdom of Judah, Roman Empire influence, and subsequent dispersion leading to assimilation and anti-Semitism. Highlights significant events such as the division of the Kingdom, exile from Spain, and the plight of J
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History and Formation of Baltic Audiovisual Archival Council (BAAC)
The Baltic Audiovisual Archival Council (BAAC) is an independent non-profit organization established to foster cooperation among archives, broadcasting, TV archives, libraries, and museums holding audiovisual materials related to the Baltic States, Scandinavian countries, and the Baltic diaspora. Th
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