A recent(ish) blog on the anti-immigrant violence in Northern Ireland & the anti-racism activism rising in response.
www.nlb.ie/blog/249/res...
@amandalubit.bsky.social
Anthropologist & lover of all things fiber (spinning / dyeing / weaving / knitting / crocheting) Research: gender, care, migration, asylum, activism, disaster/crisis MSCA & DOROTHY Post-doc Fellow at Max Planck Institute (visiting) & Dublin City Univ.
A recent(ish) blog on the anti-immigrant violence in Northern Ireland & the anti-racism activism rising in response.
www.nlb.ie/blog/249/res...
Proud to share my new article in Mobilities about how women refugees responded to COVID lockdowns, creating new opportunities to benefit their futures.
Reconfiguring mobility in a time of confinement: social, existential and sensory mobility among women refugees.
Fifty free copies by link
In light of today's commemoration for the victims of violence based on religion or belief, we gathered these two entirely free to read books
1 by @amandalubit.bsky.social: bit.ly/3H8Bf3r
2 by @nasimaselim.bsky.social: bit.ly/43cdyh2
#OpenAccess
Back at Colgate University for my 25th reunion, and promoting my recent OPEN ACCESS book at the authors event. Title - Life as a Migrant Muslim Woman.
www.berghahnbooks.com/title/LubitL...
@colgate.edu @berghahnbooks.bsky.social @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social
#anthropology #gender #migration
A short piece about my work with Muslim women in Northern Ireland. Links to my recent open access book with Berghahn. Check it out for info on a range of issues Muslim women face & the meaningful relationships they form.
#Anthropology #Gender #Migration #OpenAccess
Erased: A History of International Thought Without Men by Patricia Owens
@whitproject.bsky.social @princetonupress.bsky.social looks at how women were erased from the founding story of #InternationalRelations in Britain.
#Review by Shireen Manocha @lseir.bsky.social @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social
In this interview, I talk about the importance of #academicfreedom, the challenges it faces globally, and the ways in which academics & researchers can promote and defend this essential liberty. @gvagrad.bsky.social @easainfo.bsky.social open.spotify.com/episode/0kuI...
23.04.2025 13:23 β π 10 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0π "Life as a Migrant Muslim Woman: An exploration of gender, visibility, movement and placemaking"
Check out this newly published #OpenAccess book by @amandalubit.bsky.social
#Anthropology #GenderStudies #MigrationStudies
#OpenAccess! LIFE AS A MIGRANT MUSLIM WOMAN IN SECTARIAN NORTHERN IRELAND: An Exploration of Gender, Visibility, Movement and Placemaking by Amanda J. Lubit (@amandalubit.bsky.social) has now published.
Find out more here: buff.ly/keBKE3G
#Anthropology #GenderStudies #MigrationStudies
On International Day to #CombatIslamophobia, we're highlighting the upcoming #OpenAccess title LIFE AS A MIGRANT MUSLIM WOMAN IN SECTARIAN NORTHERN IRELAND: An Exploration of Gender, Visibility, Movement and Placemaking by Amanda J Lubit (@amandalubit.bsky.social)
More here: buff.ly/4kkN4lw
βWhen authoritarians promise a return to an imaginary past, they stoke a furious nostalgia in those who have no better way to understand what is actually undermining their sense of a durable and meaningful future.β
Judith Butler on Executive Order 14168: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
This 2018 piece by Aleksandar Hemon is almost too painful in its prescience to read right now lithub.com/fascism-is-n...
07.02.2025 17:49 β π 75 π 27 π¬ 3 π 1Im a visiting fellow here - not sure if that counts
07.02.2025 18:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yes, this administration is dangerous and cruel, but they are also shockingly dim and incompetent.
Opportunities are everywhere.
Make everything as hard as possible. Resist every demand. Refuse entry without a warrant. Donβt take the buyout. Their problem solving skills are π
As others have said, I really needed to hear this. Its so easy to start feeling hopeless, but hearing we are not alone and so many others are fighting the dangerous insanity, helps bring some light back in. Thank you!
31.01.2025 23:41 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Read, share, act.
28.01.2025 18:32 β π 2068 π 1030 π¬ 38 π 61Trump has deployed active military to help round up migrants and put them into detention camps.
The military forced us out of our homes at gunpoint in 1942 because we were considered possibly disloyal Americans. They sent us to internment camps for four years.
History is repeating. Pay attention.
This op-ed explains how to start an ICE Watch neighborhood program in your community. ‡οΈ
22.01.2025 20:47 β π 5866 π 3071 π¬ 111 π 308#ERSNewπ£ π Decolonising refugee integration by acknowledging context (Northern Ireland). @amandalubit.bsky.social argues for new criteria that appreciate the value of women refugee spaces and communities. Full article is available: https://buff.ly/40pv29V
10.01.2025 15:45 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Thrilled to announce my article is out - its open access on Ethnic and Racial Studies. Itβs about decolonising refugee integration & looks at women refugee relationships.
#refugees #integration #decolonization
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
"Until men engage earnestly and honestly with the pervasiveness of sexual assault and the aspects of the culture that celebrate and normalise it, not enough will change. The criminal justice system cannot change culture and consciousness; that happens elsewhere."
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Thrilled to announce my article is out - its open access on Ethnic and Racial Studies. Itβs about decolonising refugee integration & looks at women refugee relationships.
#refugees #integration #decolonization
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
We are so proud to have our "Superdiversity" website feature on the cover story of the @torontostar.bsky.social! The website showcases our interactive data visualisation tools that offer a multivariate & intersectional view of migration and how it manifests in cities superdiv.mmg.mpg.de
17.12.2024 17:39 β π 8 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0One of my best undergrads was on comparative history of the US and Australia. Taught in US by an Australian. There are some really fascinating parallels!
11.12.2024 17:23 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Proud to be part of this group of MSCA DOROTHY researchers studying public health crises in different contexts.
www.researchireland.ie/news/dorothy...
Giving a talk βReconfigured Mobilities and Radical Care among Refugee Women" at Dublin City University today!
09.12.2024 10:57 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1k/month. A year later, nearly half had housing.
They also had fewer ER visits, nights spent in a hospital, and jail stays.
The report estimates that this reduction in public service use SAVED the city $589k.
www.businessinsider.com/denver-basic...
New article 'Contested future-making in containment: temporalities, infrastructures and agency' just published. Containment, which restricts mobilities, ranges from physical infrastructures to diffused everyday-life control practices 1/3
comparativemigrationstudies.springeropen.com/articles/10....
Could you add me? Thanks
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