Regional Focus: Australia

Publications:

Modern and Classical Racism toward Refugees among North Queenslanders, Presentation at the Unity in Diversity Conference, 16-17 August 2013, Townsville, Australia [text]

"'There but for the grace of God go we': Prejudice toward Asylum Seekers," Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology, vol. 19, no. 3 (2013) [postprint]

Turning Our Backs: Responding to 'the Boats', Sydney, 5 Sept. 2013 [info]
- Follow this link for a summary of the seminar and access to videos of the presentations

The Violence of Omission: Australia’s Refugee Policy (Border Criminologies, Aug. 2013) [text]

Where to Now for Asylum Seeker Policy under Tony Abbott? (The Conversation, Sept. 2013) [text]

Opportunity:

Attitudes toward Refugees in Australia: Influence of Education and Cultural Background, Deakin University, Melbourne [info]
- Participants sought for research project.

Web site:

Asylum Insight: Facts and Analysis [access]
- "[A]ims to provide factually accurate and comprehensive information and commentary that locates Australian asylum policy in a global context."

[Image credit: Turning Our Backs: Responding to 'the Boats', Sydney, 5 Sept. 2013]

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