We are pleased to announce that the first Seminar Series, Minorities in Times of Scarcity and Conflict, will be featured in Routledge Advances in Minority Studies Series. Edited by Antonio Montañés Jiménez, Camila Ferreira Marinelli, and Stavroula Pipyrou, this volume places scarcity as a defining aspect of minorities’ collective experience and as a tool to … Read more
We are pleased to share a new article by Phd Candidate Sarah Edgcumbe, produced for Researching Internal Displacement’s Middle East Research Network on Internal Displacement (MERNID). The piece explores the challenges and complexities faced by returnee Iraqi Gypsies and Bedouin, emphasizing the urgent need for consultation with these communities on their protection and (re)integration needs. Drawing on research from 2021, … Read more
We are delighted to share a new article by CMR Academic Exchange Fellow Dr. Ruxandra Ana, published in the Dance Research Journal (Cambridge University Press). “Cuban-Style Salsa: Intersections of Tourism-Led Entrepreneurship and Dancing Personal Development” explores how Cuban-style salsa serves as both a cultural practice and a tool for personal and economic transformation. Through a … Read more
We are thrilled to announce that CMR Academic Exchange Fellow Dr. Ruxandra Ana has published a new article in Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power. “Modes of Embodiment: Exercising Agency through Afro-Cuban Dance” delves into the agentive power of Afro-Cuban dance within the global dance industry. Dr. Ana follows the professional journeys of dancers, … Read more
Dr Stavroula Pipyrou, the Centre’s Founding Director, has a new paper On Security, Minorities, and Opportunistic Narcissism, published in the Special Issue of the JEMIE – Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe, an ECMI peer-reviewed electronic journal. Read here
Dr. Emma Frances Bond, CMR Assistant Director and Senior Lecturer at the University of St Andrews Department of Italian, has published a new book: Writing Migration through the Body. The book is part of the Palgrave Macmillan series Studies in Mobilities, Literature and Culture and was published in 2018. Book synopsis: Writing Migration through the Body builds … Read more
Dr Stavroula Pipyrou, the Centre’s Founding Director, Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology, has a new book: The Grecanici of Southern Italy: Governance, Violence, and Minority Politics.
Dr Gurchathen Sanghera, one of the Center’s Assistant Directors from International Relations has a new book: Child Labour in India: Globalization, Power, and the Politics of International Children’s Rights.