Is our scholarship elevating or hindering transformation and possibility? Conceptualizations of student organizations in higher education

Abstract Purpose This review addresses how student organizations are conceptually framed in the scholarly literature—organizations the authors referred to as “ethnicized student organizations” or “ESOs,” which include both Black Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) student organizations and ethnically white student organizations such as mainstream fraternities/sororities and clubs that are normalized as not having a … Read moreIs our scholarship elevating or hindering transformation and possibility? Conceptualizations of student organizations in higher education

A tragedy of intersectionality: a study of Fauzia Rafique's

Abstract Purpose The papers explores the emergence of an ideological consolidation amidst the theory of intersectionality put forth by Crenshaw and Mohanty’s transnational feminist thought vis-à-vis the thematic concerns of Punjabi immigrant fiction. Design/methodology/approach The paper attempts to follow a qualitative approach in terms of uncovering the various facets of Punjabi Diasporic Fiction vis-à-vis reflecting … Read moreA tragedy of intersectionality: a study of Fauzia Rafique's

Native American legend Sitting Bull’s great-grandson identified using DNA from 130-year-old hair

Sitting Bull led the fight against settlers invading tribal lands by uniting Sioux tribes across the Great Plains in the late 19th century. Native American legend Sitting Bull’s great-grandson has been identified using DNA extracted from a strand of hair that is over 130 years old. The discovery has shed new light on the ancestry … Read moreNative American legend Sitting Bull’s great-grandson identified using DNA from 130-year-old hair

Hope theory as resistance: narratives of South Asian scholars in Australian academia

Identity, positioning and possibilities intersect differently for South Asian women in white academia. Within a broader migrant community that defines Australian life, these identities and positioning imply great possibility, but pursuing such pathways within academia is a walk on the last strand of resilience. This paper explores this tension of possibilities and constraints, using hope … Read moreHope theory as resistance: narratives of South Asian scholars in Australian academia

Covering Número 85: a content analysis and critical race theory perspective

To examine the implementation of LREPR in education discourse in the media, a content analysis on texts in the Puerto Rican media was conducted. To conduct the analysis, an original dataset of texts from the four major newspapers in Puerto Rico: El Nuevo Dia, El Vocero, Primera Hora and The San Juan Daily Star (n = 119) … Read moreCovering Número 85: a content analysis and critical race theory perspective

Educational gag orders as white property of interest: reinscribing higher education's ethos in radical tradition

The author explores and defines the CRT tenets of interest convergence (Bell, 1980) and whiteness as property (Harris, 1993) in relation to EI (Fricker, 2007; Dotson, 2011) as frameworks for examining three EGOs in the region where these policies have become most dominant. All three are critical tools of analysis for understanding the stake the … Read moreEducational gag orders as white property of interest: reinscribing higher education's ethos in radical tradition

In the Spirit of #Atatice (Video – 28:54)

The Confederated #Salish and #Kootenai #Tribes are a People of Vision – Congress passed, and on December 27, 2020, the President signed, the #BisonRestoration legislation! In the spirit of Atatice, which is a term derived from the Sanskrit language meaning “being in the present moment,” there is a video titled “Atatice (28:54)” that can be … Read moreIn the Spirit of #Atatice (Video – 28:54)

Targeted placement for people with disabilities in Italy: a perspective from Lombardian companies

Agovino, M. and Rapposelli, A. (2016), “Disability and work: a two-stage empirical analysis of Italian evidence at provincial level in providing employment for disabled workers”, Social Indicators Research, Vol. 125 No. 2, pp. 635–648, doi: 10.1007/s11205-014-0851-z. Agovino, M. and Rapposelli, A. (2012), “Employment of disabled people according to law 68/1999: a multidimensional analysis at regional level”, Rivista internazionale … Read moreTargeted placement for people with disabilities in Italy: a perspective from Lombardian companies

Special edition: chasing truth and (re)conciliation: navigating contexts, tensions, limits and possibilities “Reclaiming truth recovery against the backdrop of ongoing Zionist settler colonialism in Palestine”

Abdo, N. and Yuval-Davis, N. (1995), “Palestine, Israel and the Zionist settler project”, in Stasiulis, D. and Yuval-Davis, N. (Eds), Unsettling Settler Societies: Articulations of Gender, Race, Ethnicity and Class, pp. 291–323. Abushama, H. (2022), “‘According to whose archives?’: the tantura massacre and revisionist Israeli historiography”, Institute for Palestine Studies, https://www.palestinestudies.org/en/node/1652421 Amara, A. and Hawari, … Read moreSpecial edition: chasing truth and (re)conciliation: navigating contexts, tensions, limits and possibilities “Reclaiming truth recovery against the backdrop of ongoing Zionist settler colonialism in Palestine”

Wounded, but not defeated: from incapacitated to reintegrated. Exploring reintegration of wounded/injured/sick military armed forces employees

The research method is an exploratory, qualitative case study. A purposive sampling was drawn, including 10 WISE, and 6 reintegration stakeholders. A total of 16 interviews were conducted to explore the individual, organisational and socio-environmental factors that influence reintegration of WISE. source

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