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Gifts that migrants bring back home deny recipient countries taxes and reinforce the belief that local items are inferior.
Despite regular incidents of anti-migrant violence, peaceful and mutually beneficial relationships between South Africans and migrants can and do exist.
Synik’s new album continues to shape identity and consciousness in a country with limited freedom of speech.
The author set out to understand how the faith of displaced LGBT people in South Africa has evolved over time, and how religion has shaped their experiences of displacement.
Trips to their home countries by migrant youth help them create and update their relationship with the countries their families come from.
Legislative reforms may be needed to help the adjustment and adaptation processes of migrants.
Given the impact of African players in European football, it’s remarkable how few are able to secure jobs in football in Europe after their playing days end.
Johannesburg is not the most anxious or dangerous city in the world, but its global reputation, history and architecture make it a valuable site for thinking about how anxiety structures our lives.
Many African parents push their children to go to university regardless of their preparedness or interest. But more find happiness and success in VET.
The hard lockdowns of whole blocks have been challenging for many residents due to their histories of trauma, their housing conditions and a lack of communication and understanding from authorities.
Migrants benefit from attachment experiences that help them form a sense of belonging, build resilience and negotiate their quality of life.
Whether in Melbourne or in Paris, African immigrants face social and cultural challenges, which public housing can either add to or help overcome.
Framing xenophobic violence as a question of immigrant victimisation invites divisions between neighbours.
Eritreans in Israel aren’t all fleeing persecution, but many have risked everything for a better life in Israel. Now they’re at risk of being ‘sold’ back to Africa.
The decision to repatriate migrants is a welcome intervention. But, it fails to consider the fundamental causes.
Must the aggressive, homogeneous global pattern of development take its course in Melbourne’s long-standing multicultural suburb of Footscray?
A deal to secure the southern Libyan border aims to stop migrants from attempting to cross the Mediterranean.
The western media’s focus on events at home like the US elections and the UK Brexit referendum has come at the expense of reporting on the famine that’s unfolding in Africa.
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Top contributors
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Director & SARChI Research Chair: Political Economy of Migration in the SADC Region, University of Pretoria
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Reader in the Anthropology of Africa and Law, SOAS, University of London
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Academic Fellow in Cultural Heritage, Nottingham Trent University
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Postdoctoral research associate, University of Newcastle
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Associate Professor, Regent University
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Professor of International Migration and Forced Displacement and Director of the Institute for Research into Superdiversity, University of Birmingham
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Assistant Professor, Melbourne Business School
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Reader in Development Studies, University of Manchester
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Associate Professor, University of Cape Town
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Co-Director of the Wits-Oxford Mobility Governance Lab, University of the Witwatersrand
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Research Associate, Southern Centre for Inequality Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, University of the Witwatersrand
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Associate professor, University of the Witwatersrand
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Senior Lecturer and Head of Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Zululand
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Senior Research Fellow, Horn of Africa and Southern Africa, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London
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Senior Lecturer in Landscape Architecture, The University of Melbourne
