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Film Review: “Io Capitano”
“Io Capitano” (2023), directed by Italian filmmaker Matteo Garrone, was nominated for the 96th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film. Although it did not secure a... Read More
Listening to child refugees and asylum seekers in Australia-what matters most
Background In 1992, Australia adopted a policy of mandatory detention of people arriving in the country without a valid visa. This policy was targeted towards... Read More
Book Review: Cruel Care: a history of children at our borders
Jordana Silverstein, Monash University Publishing, 2023, 309 pages NOTE These reviews are not peer-reviewed by credentialled experts, so usually avoid professional criticism. Their purpose is... Read More
The Role of Technology in Refugee Education
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought increased attention to education technology (EdTech). Refugees worldwide in particular have suffered a disproportionate amount of harm as one outcome... Read More
Upcoming Event: ‘We don’t want to give away how you hack the system’: An Emotional History of the Department of Immigration and Child Refugees
Dr Jordy Silverstein explores what can be learnt about the place of child refugees in Australian policy history. Presented by the Melbourne Social Equity Institute... Read More
The EU’s Relocation of Unaccompanied Migrant Children to Safe Havens: A Good Practice?
The COVID-19 pandemic as a ‘ticking health bomb’ has proven to be a difficult time for everyone, but for the Unaccompanied or Separated Migrant Children... Read More
Exploring the Subjectivity of Rohingya Refugee Adolescent Girls in a Space of Healing and Uncertainty: What Feminist Stand Point Theory Can Offer
I am writing as a feminist academic and citizen of Bangladesh who is witnessing the plight of displaced Rohingya trying to find a place of... Read More
SGBV Across Migrant and Refugee Journeys: Early Lessons Learnt from Tunisia
This post originally appeared on the Age of Superdiversity blog hosted by the University of Birmingham and Institute for Research into Superdiversity. It has been... Read More
Migration, Refugees and Statelessness Interdisciplinary Conference – Tuesday November 19, 2019
Image: Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Zam Zam camp outside El Fasher, Sudan (United Nations Photo) On Tuesday 19 November, the Melbourne Social Equity... Read More
Book Review: ‘The Butterfly Refugee’ – Roger Ibn Tyrone
Refugee week (16-22 June, 2019) marks the timely release of the ‘The Butterfly Refugee’, a children’s book and poem written and illustrated by Roger Ibn... Read More