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Learning to See Differently Supporting Refugee-Background Students at Victoria University of Wellington, Aotearoa/New Zealand
This report is a summary of learnings from involvement in the student-run club Global Remix (GR) at Victoria University of Wellington (VUW) this year. It is written by students from…continue reading
Posted on 29 July 2021 |
Adaptation of Cambodians in New Zealand: Achievement, Cultural Identity and Community Development
Posted on 29 July 2021 |
Consultations with Refugee immigrants
Refugee background women, their connections, sense of belonging, acceptance and inclusion in the Greater Wellington region: This report presents the qualitative findings of a research project focussing on the experiences…continue reading
Posted on 29 July 2021 |
Working Through Uncertainty: The Perils and Potential of Community-Engaged Research on Refugee Resettlement
What can be learned from the process of community-engaged research (CER) on refugee resettlement? In the following, we share experiences, reflections, and lessons from implementing such a project. We begin…continue reading
Posted on 29 July 2021 |
Diversity Dividends and the Dehumanisation of Immigrants in the News Media in Aotearoa New Zealand
In New Zealand and elsewhere, immigration and ethnic diversity continues to be a highly contentious issue. Immigrants, refugees and ethnic minorities have often been portrayed in the media in negative…continue reading
Posted on 29 July 2021 |
Gay Asian Migrants and the Problem of Desirability: Racism and Sexuality on Gay Mobile Dating Apps
This thesis addresses the many forms of racism that are found in three apps that are popular in New Zealand, namely Grindr, Jack’d, and Blued, through the experience of gay…continue reading
Posted on 29 July 2021 |
What is with all the hate? A thematic analysis of New Zealanders’ attitudes to the Human Rights Commission’s ‘Give nothing to racism’ social marketing campaign
This article explores the attitudes of New Zealanders to the social marketing campaign ‘Give nothing to racism’. Thematic analysis was applied to a series of comments posted on the New…continue reading
Posted on 29 July 2021 |
Volunteering Statistics
Posted on 28 July 2021 |
The Multicultural Dilemma: Amid Rising Diversity and Unsettled Equity Issues, New Zealand Seeks to Address Its Past and Present
Posted on 26 July 2021 |
New Zealand’s abortion anomaly
Posted on 26 July 2021 |
Ethnic Solidarity in Combating the COVID-19 Threat in New Zealand
Posted on 26 July 2021 |
Migrant Nurses Need More Support
Posted on 23 July 2021 |