The fifty-year long Chinese occupation of Tibet has resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands and has produced a refugee flow that continues today. Although the plight of Tibetans commands international attention, this diaspora Although the plight of Tibetans commands international attention, this diaspora remains understudied and undertheorized. To speak to this silence, we follow Patterson and Kelley and argue that the Tibetan diaspora can be analysed as both a condition and a process.
Diaspora as condition emphasizes the structural features of an exile population, such as race, gender, Cultural Studies , Human Geography , and Social and cultural geography. Still Methodologically Becoming: collaboration, feminist politics, and 'Team Ismaili' more.
Transnationalism and Qualitative Research Methods. Crossing racial lines: geographies of mixed-race partnering and multiraciality in the United States more. Abstract This review highlights geographical perspectives on mixed-race partnering and multiraciality in the United States, explicitly calling for increased analysis at the scale of the mixed-race household.
We begin with a discussion of We begin with a discussion of mixed-race rhetoric and then sketch contemporary trends in mixed-race partnering and multiraciality in the US.
We also weave in considerations of the public and the private and the genealogical and social constructions of race. Places of possibility: where mixed-race partners meet more.
Abstract Although mixed-race partnering in the United States is on the rise, scholars have paid scant attention to where people ofdifferently racialized parentage' Ifekwunigwe, 46 actually meet. In an effort to help fill this gap, In an effort to help fill this gap, this paper 1 offers an overview of current scholarship on places of encounter and 2 aims to provide a blueprint for future research that will explicitly interrogate where mixed-race partners meet.
Serin D. Her book, Imagining Seattle: Social Values in Urban Governance , uses Seattle as a lens to analyze the translation of sustainability, creativity, and social justice from theory into praxis. Studying not only what policies and programs say, but also how they work in practice, Houston finds that racism and classism, matched with market-driven mandates, constrain the realization of these social values within the urban governance of Seattle, Washington.
With research assistants from Mount Holyoke, Houston investigates sanctuary policies and social movements in the United States. This research has resulted in publications about sanctuary as a process rather than a place designation, the impacts of neoliberalism on sanctuary policies, and the framing of noncitizens as either extraordinary or ordinary in sanctuary social movements.
A more recent research project focuses on climate change and human migration. In collaboration with Kiana London, Houston considers the geopolitics of climate change and migration in the Pacific region and the meaning and modes of knowledge production in such spaces. Houston, S. New Sanctuary Movement. Nov 2nd, Houston is a sweet lady who genuinely cares about her students.
She is very approachable and helpful. She is a tough grader on the essays, and her lectures are not as exciting as they could be, but she always allows good class discussion which I appreciate. Good prof. Apr 28th, She barely helped me at all. If you dont be good in her class then she wont help you as much. Good Luck! Very mean teacher, lots of requirement not helpful at all. Apr 18th, This is one of the toughest classes I have taken so far.
If you're interested in the material or learning about the world take the class. She is a really engaging lecturer and this was one of my favorite classes. Exams are difficult, study hard they are doable. She's a very approachable professor. You need to work hard to earn a good grade. Jan 20th, I absolutely love her. She is very sweet and very helpful.
Her feedbacks are useful and lectures insightful. Fair grader, animated and fun lecturer, and makes you think about the world around you.
I'd recommend everyone taking a class with her. Dec 10th, Serin is wonderful, but World Regional is tough. It's a lot of memorization about many different places and the tests are hard.
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