Thematic Focus: Racism & Race-related Issues

Blog posts & press:

Black Lives Matter: African Americans, Migrants, and Refugees (Berkley Forum, June 2020) [text]

*"Can a Chief Executive 'Apologise' for Racism and Stay?," The New Humanitarian, 16 July 2020 [text]

Colorblind Nationalism (Notice & Comment Blog, July 2020) [text]
- Focuses on the US.

"Decolonising Aid, Again," The New Humanitarian, 13 July 2020 [text]

"Médecins Sans Frontières Needs 'Radical Change' on Racism: MSF President," The New Humanitarian, 24 June 2020 [text]

Refugees Raise Voices to Push for Racial Justice (Medium, July 2020) [text]

Would African-Americans be Granted Refugee Status in Ireland? (RTÉ Brainstorm, June 2020) [text]

Publications:

"As #DefundThePolice Movement Gains Steam, Immigration Enforcement Spending and Practices Attract Scrutiny," Migration Information Source, 25 June 2020 [text]
- Focuses on the US.

"Discursive Shifts and the Normalisation of Racism: Imaginaries of Immigration, Moral Panics and the Discourse of Contemporary Right-wing Populism," Social Semiotics, Latest Articles, 2 June 2020 [open access]
- Focuses on Poland.

"The Politics of Exclusion: Embedded Racism and Japan’s Pilot Refugee Resettlement Programme," Race & Class, vol. 62, no. 1 (2020) [postprint]

"Race, Refugees and International Law," Chapter in Oxford Handbook of International Refugee Law (Oxford Univ. Press, Forthcoming 2021) [preprint]

"Racism and the Politics of Fear at the US-Mexico Border," E-International Relations, 8 July 2020 [full-text]

"The Thirteenth Amendment and Human Trafficking: Lessons & Limitations," Georgia State University Law Review, vol. 36, no. 4 (2020) [full-text]

"The Word I Hate: Racism, Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Iceland," Icelandic Review of Politics and Administration, vol. 16, no. 1 (2020) [open access]

*UPDATED

Related post:

- Round-up: Racism in the Humanitarian Context (17 June 2020)