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Advocate against illegal deportation of refugees from Lebanon! The case of my friend Mr Jumaa Mohammad Lahib.

Some ulema have advocated against the illegal depportation of refugees in Lebanon, as this article from May 2023 documents: https://orient-news.net/ar/news_show/203326 The case in detail: أنا جمعة محمد لهيب, مدير قسم البحوث والدراسات في تيار المستقبل السوري, هذه رسالة خاصة أرسلها للصديقات والأصدقاء الناشطي في لبنان وخارج لبنان. بعد مقابلتنا للواء البيسري رئيس الأمن العام اللبناني […]

Researching displacement and humanitarian crises

Welcome to a double book launch with Heidi Mogstad and Estella Carpi. In this book talk we will discuss research in the context of humanitarian crises. Estella Carpi and Heidi Mogstad will present their respective books The politics of crisis making and Humanitarian shame and redemption. The presentations will be followed by a discussion on their research experiences, moderated by Antonio De Lauri. […]

Interview with Jadaliyya on “The Politics of Crisis-Making”

Estella Carpi, The Politics of Crisis-Making. Forced Displacement and Cultures of Assistance in Lebanon (Indiana University Press, 2023). Front cover artwork by Syrian artist, visual storyteller, and clown Dima Nashawi. https://www.jadaliyya.com/Details/45712 Jadaliyya (J): What made you write this book? Estella Carpi (EC): This book is not the planned output of a single project; this means I did not […]

Lebanon was already in crisis – now it’s dealing with thousands fleeing Israel-Hezbollah conflict

https://www.thejournal.ie/lebanon-displaced-people-refugees-israel-hezbollah-6270354-Jan2024/ Lebanese boys walk on the rubble of a house destroyed by an Israeli airstrike on Tuesday night, in Bint Jbeil, South Lebanon. Alamy Stock Photo THE MORNING LEAD Lebanon was already in crisis – now it’s dealing with thousands fleeing Israel-Hezbollah conflict The conflict has made it unsafe for civilians on either side of the […]

Estella Carpi on Lebanon’s defining politics of crisis-making and refugee management

https://www.newarab.com/features/estella-carpi-lebanons-crucial-politics-crisis-making The New Arab sat down with Dr Estella Carpi from University College London to discuss her new release The Politics of Crisis Making: Forced Displacement and Cultures of Assistance in Lebanon. Book Club: Estella Carpi discussed her book ‘The Politics of Crisis-Making’ with The New Arab, using Lebanon as a case study to expose how official […]

Book Review of Weh Yeoh’s ‘Redundant Charities’

Redundant Charities: Escaping the Cycle of Dependence By Estella Carpi, on 24 November 2023 Published in https://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/irdr/2023/11/24/redundant-charities-escaping-the-cycle-of-dependence/ In a world where humanitarian work is now a career aspiration and not just an ad hoc grassroots mission, Weh Yeoh believes foreign charities working in contexts of disaster and vulnerability should make themselves redundant. Redundant Charities. Escaping the […]

Interview with ‘Ricercati’

Today my interview with Matteo Miavaldi, from the team of “Ricercati”, has been published in a podcast. It is an important date as it marks my 15th year of life outside of my country of origin. Rcercati speaks to Italian researchers around…

My interview with Lebanese L’Orient-Le Jour (English)

‘The emergency machine’: Humanitarianism in Lebanon https://today.lorientlejour.com/article/1344393/the-emergency-machine-humanitarianism-in-lebanon.html Lebanon is filled with humanitarian organizations that bring money, projects and personnel into the country. But are these interventions always useful? An interview with Professor Estella Carpi. L’Orient Today / By Richard SALAME, 25 July 2023 10:15 Graffiti in Beirut. (Credit: João Sousa/L’Orient Today) Lebanon is filled to the […]

Syrian Refugee Faith Leaders in Lebanon: Navigating the Intersection Between Assistance Provision and “Spiritual Activism”

My chapter on Syrian refugee faith leaders, engaging with multiple forms of aid provision, is now published in the Oxford Handbook of Religion and Contemporary Migration, edited by Anna Rowlands and Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh (2023). The edited volume includes other important works on the themes of religion and humanitarian action. Here’s the abstract, to get a […]

On Academic Dissonance: Teaching Indignation or Teaching with Indignation?

Reflections Inspired by Paulo Freire’s Pedagogy of Indignation On Academic Dissonance: Teaching Indignation or Teaching with Indignation?  04 June 2023 The article questions how pedagogy, the core of higher education institutions, is understood and operated within the academic world. By building on Paulo Freire’s The Pedagogy of Indignation, Estella Carpi discusses the behavioural dissonance between what academics write and teach […]

Film Symposium on رسائل لمْ تُكتب by Max Bloching and Abd Alrahman Dukmak (2020)

Reflections on Unwritten Letters and the neorealism of contingency. Distributed by the Royal Anthropological Institute. Thanks to Mike Poltorak and Eda Elif Tibet for inviting me to this exciting film symposium. So intriguing to read all contributors’ commentaries and notice how different they are! SO much to learn from visual anthropologists. You can freely access my commentary […]

The Impossible Wait.

On Unsustainable Refugee Livelihoods and the Politics of Time in Humanitarian Governance Estella Carpi and Amina al-Halabi (the latter is a chosen pseudonym on personal request) In the attempt to question the politics of time that humanitarian governance implicitly rests upon when managing refugee lives, in this short article, we question the very contradiction residing […]

A meltdown is not a tantrum!

Parents (and parents of neurotypical children in particular), tend to forget that meltdowns are not tantrums. Please learn from those who had to learn first! Mistaking one for the other may turn out to be disrespectful, 1. because you might not know what others are getting through while raising their child, 2. because children themselves […]

On the earthquake response in North-Western Syria

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0dypw50 Today I’ve spoken with Mark Cummings on his breakfast radio. I’m quite a terrible speaker in the early morning, but, dear friends in Syria and Turkey, I’ve tried to advocate for: -UN convoys that provide an earthquake specific response, not general, standardised stuff -The need for the UN to end its own bureaucracy, which, […]

Disasters: Deconstructed Season 7 Episode 7

Thanks to Ksenia Chmutina, Camillo Boano and Jason von Meding for their invitation to participate in their podcast series.

In this episode we discuss Paulo Freire’s “Pedagogy of Indignation”.

You can watch the podcast here …

Refugee Hosts announces the publication of a major report, ‘Development Approaches to Forced Displacement from Syria in Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq’ (by Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, Greatrick, Carpi, and Shaiah Istanbouli).

Written by Refugee Hosts On the 3 November 2022 the UCL-Migration Research Unit at the Department of Geography published a major report on ‘Development Approaches to Forced Displacement from Syria in Lebanon, Jordan and Iraq.’ The report, led by Prof. Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, presents the findings of a state-of-the-art literature review of over 260 sources published between […]

Pursuing Hope (Umudun Peşinde): A Review

By Estella Carpi Original source: https://southernresponses.org/2022/07/12/pursuing-hope-umudun-pesinde-a- review/?fbclid=IwAR113UYnSR7eWVt6QWa63PIvi9v_VqpJCz7Bm9ys8pUyqfjIDZgDO4 8vPAA How do Christian Iraqi men and women who have sought safety in Turkey conceptualise and narrate their own experiences of displacement and violence, including with regards to processes related to religion? In this review of a collection of stories written by Christian Iraqi refugees, Dr Estella Carpi argues […]

Lessons from the Middle East for Ukraine’s Refugee Crisis (April, 2022)

https://english.alaraby.co.uk/analysis/lessons-ukraines-refugee-crisis-middle-east In-depth 6 min read Estella Carpi 28 April, 2022 In-depth: As millions of Ukrainian refugees flee to host cities in neighbouring Poland, reassessing the experience of Syrian refugees in the Middle East can provide vital lessons for sustainable resettlement. In the two months since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, more than two million refugees – mostly women […]

Slavery, lived realities, and the decolonisation of forced migration histories: An interview with Dr Portia Owusu

My conversation with Dr Portia Owusu can now be accessed in Migration Studies. In the framework of the ‘Southern Responses to Displacement’ project (based at UCL), I’ve interviewed Dr Portia Owusu from Texas A&M to discuss slavery in Black-American literature, the (abused) decolonial discourse in the academic Anglosphere, and “non-normative” forms of forced migration. Today […]

Suriye: Devlet ve devrimin gündeliklik karşılaşması

İnsanların yaptıklarının nedenlerine dair anlattığı kimi hikayeler, devletle pasif uzlaşmaya dair ortak duyguları ima eder ve devletin sosyal ve politik mimarisinden maddi kopuşu daha da zorlaştırır. Estella Carpi & Andrea Glioti Şubat 1, 2022 Bu yazı, özel-kamu, devlet-toplum, itaat-direniş arasındaki belirsiz sınırları ön plana çıkaran literatür üzerinden, Suriye’deki güncel çekişmelerin katmanlı süreçlerini anlamaya çalışıyor. Bu noktada, […]

SOBRE AS ETNOCRACIAS DAS AJUDAS HUMANITÁRIAS NO LÍBANO

I am thrilled to announce that my first academic article in Brazilian Portuguese is out in the Revista Interdisciplinar da Mobilidade Humana. It is open access! Ethnocracies of care and humanitarianism in Lebanon Resumo. Neste artigo, discuto a tendência do sistema humanitário de fornecer serviços às pessoas necessitadas em áreas afetadas pela crise baseando- se […]

What Does a Humane Infrastructure for Research Look Like?

Pleased to have taken part in the 2018 workshop on humanising forced migration research, which was held at the University of Oxford. Yolanda Weima and Hanno Brankamp’s Special Issue is now published in the Refuge Journal and Open Access! My contribution discusses the harmfulness of creating research ‘hotspots’ and the difficulty to create humane institutional […]

The epistemic politics of ‘northern-Led’ humanitarianism: The case of Lebanon

My new article in Area discusses “professional authority” in the humanitarian field, and proposes a peculiar politics of knowledge in the case of Lebanon. Abstract This article examines the epistemic politics of hegemonic humanitarianism by building on agnotology theories. I unpack the idea of ‘professional authority’ with the purpose of showing how the Global North’s […]

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Educating the host: It’s not just refugees who need ‘integration’ programmes ‘Teaching local hosts the experience of war and forced displacement would help to publicly challenge hate speech and inform compassion,’ argue Southern Responses to Displacement’s researchers, Dr Estella Carpi, Amal Shaiah Istanbouli and Sara Al Helali. Drawing on research conducted during Southern Responses to Displacement’s […]

The Role of Brazil in the North and South: Discussing Refugee Reception with Dr Mirian Alves de Souza — Southern Responses to Displacement

In contrast to the ‘hyper-visibility’ of humanitarian aid designed and delivered by countries of the global North, humanitarian aid provided by countries of the Global South remains mostly unseen. In this interview, Dr Estella Carpi and Dr Mirian Alves de Souza, discuss how countries in the Global South, with a particular focus on Brazil, have […] […]

ANIMAL DISPLACEMENT FROM SYRIA: A STORY YET TO BE WRITTEN

Animal Displacement from Syria: A Story Yet to be Written During the Syrian war, which has now raged for a decade, the attention of scholars, media commentators and activists has primarily focused on human displacement. More than 60% of the world’s refugee population – over 30% of which are victims of internal displacement – reside in […]

The damage aid workers can do – with just their words (by Tammam Aloudat)

The damage aid workers can do – with just their words Through its language and psychology, the aid sector has divided the world into saviours and ‘beneficiaries’ Tammam Aloudat March 26, 2021 Try getting through this paragraph without becoming bored or confused: “Our humanitarian field operations have focused on high-impact, cost-effective implementation of activities through […]

A Sociology of Knowledge on Displacement and Humanitarianism

In this post, Dr Estella Carpi identifies the main points she and Prof. Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh raise in their contribution to the recently published Oxford Handbook of the Sociology of the Middle East, where they focus on the commonalities and dissimilarities across the academic literature relating to war-induced displacement and humanitarianism in Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey, and Egypt. […]

The Syrian Humanitarian Crisis: Material and Historical Legacies

https://www.ispionline.it/it/pubblicazione/syrian-humanitarian-crisis-material-and-historical-legacies-29620?fbclid=IwAR0bvK73-xeT1YRtFvSuPGaophg9FoVBut_mlACayPo4S_40eRkOSRlJmU4 Estella Carpi 15 marzo 2021 While the “refugee crisis” in Europe and other western societies has often made the headlines, the vast majority of nearly seven million Syrian refugees still remain in neighboring countries including Turkey, Lebanon, and Jordan. The legal status and the diverse financial capacity of these refugees often determine and impacts the […]

My upcoming paper for the Swiss Anthropological Association 2021

On Emotional Dissonance and Academic Excellence: The Need for Collective Learning. Estella Carpi, Research Associate, University College London – Visiting Researcher, Koc Universitesi-Istanbul Throughout the years, I have experienced how, as academic researchers and teachers, we can develop emotional dissonance from the contents and subjects of our own research. In this framework, academic excellence and […]

CALL FOR ACADEMIC LEADS ON ESTABLISHING A RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP WITH OPERAZIONE COLOMBA

Operazione Colomba Nonviolent Peace Corps of the Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII http://www.operazionecolomba.it/en CALL FOR ACADEMIC LEADS ON ESTABLISHING A RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP WITH OPERAZIONE COLOMBA (APG23) Research ProposalThe Prospect of Humanitarian Zones in Syria Who are we Operazione Colomba is the Nonviolent Peace Corps of the Association Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII. Since 1992 our volunteers have […]

Slavery, Lived Realities and Decolonising Forced Migration Histories – An interview with Asst. Prof. Portia Owusu

In the framework of the UCL Southern Responses to Displacement project, I’ve had the pleasure to speak to Dr Portia Owusu on her excellent work on the politics of history and indigenous narratives of slavery in African American and West African literature. Narratives that are often not taken into account in traditional teaching of forced migration.You can […]

Webinar with the AAA Interest Group on NGOs and Non-Profits (March 1, 2021)

Last March 1, 2021, I and Dr Chiara Diana (Universite’ Libre de Bruxelles) have presented our chapter The Right to Play versus the Right to War? Vulnerable Childhoods in Lebanon’s NGOization for the volume edited by Kristen Cheney and Aviva Sinervo (More information about the book Disadvantaged Childhoods and Humanitarian Intervention: Processes of Affective Commodification and […]

World Anthropology Day 2021

The 21 of February was World Anthropology Day. The University of Milan has produced a video collecting anthropologists’ 30 secs responses to “why is anthropology needed?”. Amazed by students’ insights and glad to have participa…

La resistenza culturale nel Libano contemporaneo. Le sfide di artiste locali e profughe

My article with Stefano Fogliata is out today open access in Archivio Antropologico Mediterraneo. https://journals.openedition.org/aam/3502?fbclid=IwAR0m7YdwzpJcg5HQj5Q3Z0SkwRoE0d9ZD7k0_v-TVg0JXgCyxiMJGjPoAAY Abstract in italiano Sulla base di interviste condotte nel 2018, questo articolo analizza le somiglianze e le differenze che intercorrono tra le sfide che i “fautori della cultura” – artiste in primis – cittadine libanesi e rifugiate palestinesi e siriane devono affrontare […]

Spaces of Transregional Aid and Visual Politics in Lebanon

Spaces of Transregional Aid and Visual Politics in Lebanon* 11/23/2020 http://www.ror-n.org/-blog/spaces-of-transregional-aid-and-visual-politics-in-lebanon?fbclid=IwAR28bE0VE_wnhDj5mM1azpWnImqg0LQ1I56v3JViic8PIMCDaipfM96PMN8 0 Comments  By Estella Carpi … Everyone was there and wanted their logo to be known… it’s a brand. And in the July 2006 war [of Israel on Lebanon] there were definitely more international brands than ever.(Author’s interview with the Manager of the Social […]

From Livelihoods to Leisure and Back: Refugee ‘Self-Reliance’ as Collective Practices in Lebanon, India and Greece

New article out in the Third World Quarterly by the Bartlett Development Planning Unit and Save the Children UK partnership. Abstract Over the last two decades, leading humanitarian agencies in the Global North have increasingly promoted a policy of self-reliance, understood as making individual refugees financially independent from aid assistance through livelihood programmes. However, individual […]

‘At the Margins of Academia’ book launch and discussion

An excellent book by Prof. Asli Vatansever and the subsequent discussion with scholars based in Finland, Germany, and Italy, on the social expectations and theorietical conceptualizations of refugeehood, exile, and nomadic life. This is an extremely important contribution to what it means being an at-risk scholar nowadays in societies where the academic sector is per […]

The “Funny-Tragic Handbook of Academic Idiocy” is in the making!

Dear all, I’ve started drafting the ‘Funny-Tragic Handbook of Academic Idiocy’. I’ve already collected 53 ‘entries’ since I moved to the UK (and I’m afraid there’ll be plenty ahead yet). Please, do not hesitate to share your funny and appalling anecdotes, or even just sentences. Any format is welcome. The content will range from statements […]

Healing Trauma through Sport and Play? Debating Universal and Contextual Childhoods during Syrian Displacement in Lebanon (September 2020)

You can now read open access my article with Chiara Diana on the social impact of play and sport activities organised by INGOs and local NGOs in a Tripoli neighbourhood in northern Lebanon during 2015, 2016 and 2017. The humanitarian system has increasingly been investing in ludic activities during the Syrian humanitarian crisis; but what […]

On ethnographic confidence and the politics of knowledge in Lebanon (September 2020)

This article is my ethnographic self-critique, and it comes from my heart. But it also comes from a chronic stomachache. The ache of clashing with ‘epistemic powers’ in Dahiye’s Hezbollah-led municipalities and in Akkar’s humanitarian space. Anthropology has often responded to such issues of ‘research invalidation’ by inviting us to accept this unavoidable ‘tension’. I […]

Academics for Black Survival and Wellness: My Experience

Dear followers, I’ve just finished attending one of the most useful trainings ever. In all honesty, calling it ‘useful’ is minimizing its effect on my personal life. I thought being anti-racist could be a personal choice and a self-started act of contestation against White power and supremacy. Thanks to this training, I’ve finally realized I couldn’t […]

Different Shades of ‘Neutrality’: Arab Gulf NGO Responses to Syrian Refugees in Northern Lebanon (July, 2020)

The Refuge in a Moving World. Tracing Refugee and Migrant Journeys Across Disciplines edited volume is finally out! UCL Press is open access, you can access the whole book online. My chapter “Different shades of neutrality” attempts to go beyond debates that discard or acknowledge neutrality as possible in aid provision. I show how humanitarian neutrality is […]

The US protests: Lessons from Syria

Originally posted on Leila’s blog:
Originally published at Al-Jumhuriya Mural by Aziz Asmar and Anis Hamdoun in Idlib. In solidarity with protesters in the US. 1 June 2020 Over the past few days, an uprising has raged in Minnesota and elsewhere in the United States in response to the murder of George Floyd by…

The Covid-19 among MENA Refugees: A Great Humanitarian Concern (April, 2020)

Republished from: https://www.ispionline.it/it/pubblicazione/covid-19-among-mena-refugees-great-humanitarian-concern-25679 While some may have initially underestimated the potentially disastrous effects of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, presuming that vulnerable people such as refugees would have more serious issues to deal with than a bad flu, the new coronavirus turns out to be an uncomfortable litmus test for the current state of aid in […]

Car-sharing in Lebanon: Overlooked practices of collective self-reliance (April, 2020)

Republished from: https://www.rethinkingrefuge.org/articles/car-sharing-in-lebanon-overlooked-practices-of-collective-self-reliance Since 2011, international humanitarian agencies have addressed Syrian displacement in the countries neighbouring war-affected Syria. Many of these programmes aim to put in place strategies to enhance the economic self-sufficiency and enfranchisement of refugees in the labour markets of the receiving societies. Indeed, since the late 1990s, the global refugee regime has […]

Keeping the Faith? Examining the Roles of Faith and Secularism in Syrian Diaspora Organizations in Lebanon (February 2020)

The “Diaspora Organisations in International Affairs” book, edited by Dennis Dijkzeul and Margit Falser is now out! Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh and I contributed with the chapter Keeping the Faith? Examining the Roles of Faith and Secularism in Syrian Diaspora Organizations in Lebanon. Here below our abstract. For more details on the other contributions: https://www.routledge.com/Diaspora-Organizations-in-International-Affairs-1st-Edition/Dijkzeul-Fauser/p/book/9781138589131 Since the […]

Towards a Neo-cosmetic Humanitarianism: Refugee Self-reliance as a Social-cohesion Regime in Lebanon’s Halba (December, 2019)

https://academic.oup.com/jrs/advance-article/doi/10.1093/jrs/fez083/5686415?guestAccessKey=e4723362-7099-4f7c-b004-4066dde039f8&fbclid=IwAR1ZQzuTyqQs88J33TGnZKfbeA35IndU7paBiQBiFbw97-L_H89RFagsqHo Abstract This article focuses on Syrian-refugee self-reliance and humanitarian efforts meant to foster it in Halba, northern Lebanon. I argue that humanitarian livelihood programming is ‘neo-cosmetic’, as the skills refugees acquire through humanitarian programmes turn out to be little more than a cosmetic accessory. While the humanitarian apparatus deliberately limits its action in order […]

Lebanon Support Migration Study Week (August, 2019)

Enjoy the video on the Lebanon Support Migration Study Week’s walking tour that took place last August 2019 and the overall video documenting the whole week:

Walking tour, produced by Rayan Sukkar and Samih Mahmoud, from Campji: https://youtu.be/5zzk…

Il mito dell’apolitico e il ritorno del conflitto ( by Marina Calculli, December 2019)

Republished from: https://www.rivistailmulino.it/news/newsitem/index/Item/News:NEWS_ITEM:4978?fbclid=IwAR2FwCpMTYIo04MezqPoQlKR7_EmAiLQmMp22X705pBOhh0QGPzdtwuLZjA#.Xfy4ocIpAa8.facebook 20 December 2019 C’è una tendenza paradossale che attraversa oggi i movimenti di protesta nel mondo: i manifestanti sfidano il sistema politico, eppure si definiscono ‘apolitici’. Il paradosso è lampante quando si ascoltano le domande degli attivisti contro le autorità nazionali o l’ordine globale. Ma scrutando più da vicino questa strana popolarità […]

Bringing Social Class into Humanitarian Debates: The Case of Northern Lebanon (December, 2019)

https://www.mei.edu/publications/bringing-social-class-humanitarian-debates-case-northern-lebanon?fbclid=IwAR1a8JB-TLE2fV2soBywHz4R-OVU67oHPKIU4Z-29VndrENfUENfWivlqZY This essay is part of a series that explores the human costs and policy challenges associated with forced displacement crises in the Middle East and Asia. The essays explore the myths or misconceptions that have pervaded discussions about these crises, as well as the constraints or capacity deficiencies that have hampered the responses to them. […]

REFUGEE HOSTS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2019

https://refugeehosts.org/refugee-hosts-international-conference/ On 24 and 25 October 2019 Refugee Hosts hosted and live-streamed our Refugee Hosts International Conference, with a series of keynote lectures, panels, roundtables, and artistic interventions exploring themes that are key to our project. This two-day conference – convened by Prof Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh (UCL), Prof Alastair Ager (Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh), Dr Anna […]

Book Review of Ilana Feldman’s Life Lived in Relief: Humanitarian Predicaments and Palestinian Refugee Politics (October, 2019)

You can now read my review of Ilana Feldman’s ‘Life Lived in Relief: Humanitarian Predicaments and Palestinian Refugee Politics’ in the latest issue of The Middle East Journal (summer 2019) https://www.academia.edu/40538947/Review_of_Ilana_Feldmans_Life_Lived_in_Relief_Humanitarian_Predicaments_and_Palestinian_Refugee_Politics   Advertisements

Syrian Faith Leaders in Displacement: Neglected Aid Providers? (by Estella Carpi, September 26, 2019)

Featured image:  Talbaya, Central Beqa’. The surroundings of an orphanage for Syrian refugee children, built by a Syrian religious leader.  (c) E. Carpi, 2019 Published on: https://southernresponses.org/2019/09/26/syrian-faith-leaders-in-displacement-neglected-aid-providers/ When we ‘sweep away the professional, intimate, spiritual and even socio-economic past of refugees,’ what impact does this have on our understanding and (non)engagement with forcibly displaced people, […]

The Routledge Handbook of South-South Relations: Launch Event Podcast — Southern Responses to Displacement

On 20th May 2019 The Southern Responses to Displacement project launched the Routledge Handbook of South-South Relations at the UCL Institute of Advances Studies (IAS). You can access the full podcast of the event here: Alternatively you can access podcasts of each contributing author speaking about their own chapter below. The Routledge Handbook of South-South […] […]

Local Faith Actors in Disaster Response and Risk Reduction – ALNAP Webinar

Originally posted on Southern Responses to Displacement:
What happens when international agencies intervene without knowledge of the historical, geographical, or relational contexts of the area? Should engagement with and use of local faith leaders as intermediaries become standardised within international aid provision? In March 2019 our Research Associate Dr Estella Carpi participated in a seminar…

Intervista a RadioBlackout (May, 2019)

lo spettro dei rifugiati sulla crisi libanese lo spettro dei rifugiati sulla crisi libanese Scritto da info su 11 Maggio 2019 Dall’inizio della guerra civile siriana i libanesi hanno assistito a un vero e proprio esodo di profughi verso il proprio Paese. Il Libano è grande come l’Abruzzo, ha una popolazione di quattro milioni e […]

Dr. Estella Carpi lecture at the Lebanese American University: The Effect of Displacement on Religious Authorities from Syria

Originally posted on Southern Responses to Displacement:
In March 2019 Dr. Estella Carpi, Research Associate of the Southern Responses to Displacement project, gave a lecture entitled ‘The Displacement of Religious Authorities from Syria and their Involvement in Aid Provision:  Looking Beyond Humanitarianism’ at the Lebanese American University.  There she presented preliminary findings of the Southern Responses…

My lecture at the Lebanese American University (March, 2019)

http://sas.lau.edu.lb/institutes/isjcr/news/index.php#69387 News Beyond Humanitarianism Paradigm: The Effect of Displacement on Religious Authorities posted on 10/04/2019 By Fidaa Al Fakih LAU’s Institute for Social Justice and Conflict Resolution (ISJCR) and the Department of Social Sciences hosted a seminar on “The Displacement of Religious Authorities from Syria and their Involvement in Aid Provision: Looking beyond Humanitarianism.” The cross-campus seminar […]

The Right to Play Versus the Right to War? Vulnerable Childhood in Lebanon’s NGOization (February 2019)

My chapter with Chiara Diana (Université Libre de Bruxelles) is now published in Kristen Cheney and Aviva Sienrvo’s “Disadvantaged Childhoods and Humanitarian Interventions”, Palgrave MacMillan, 2019. Look it up! https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-030-01623-4_6 In the wake of the massive human displacement from Syria (2011–), some international NGOs (INGOs) have intervened in Lebanon to prevent Lebanese and Syrian youth […]

Thinking Power Relations across Humanitarian Geographies: Southism as a Mode of Analysis (January 2019)

https://southernresponses.org/2019/01/23/thinking-power-relations-across-humanitarian-geographies-southism-as-a-mode-of-analysis/amp/?__twitter_impression=true&fbclid=IwAR3ydxsDqrlVN_nKhlKCBaFTOmgRiRMf4Yk4WB94DDzBSPkDpYK8juCywXg This piece is posted as part of the blog series, Thinking through the Global South.  You can read the series here. In this blog post Dr Estella Carpi examines the impact of the structural relationships between the Global North and Global South and puts forward the concept of ‘Southism’. This term is used to […]

Recensione di “Come uno Stato. Hizbullah e la Mimesi Strategica”, di Marina Calculli (gennaio 2019)

http://www.lavoroculturale.org/hezbollah-come-uno-stato/?fbclid=IwAR0b1JL4iHFOuVksnTGyb2FkQi_6KqLSYTwGnDnmPgs8_mAcQy834W8D2xQ Hezbollah: come uno Stato Di Estella Carpi pubblicato il 21/01/2019 alle 07:30 Se gli studi sul maggior partito libanese sciita Hezbollah sono ormai prolifici, Come uno Stato: Hizbullah e la Mimesi Strategica di Marina Calculli offre un’analisi acuta e per certi versi insolita. Il libro, composto da un’introduzione, cinque capitoli e un’incisiva conclusione, ha […]

The ‘Need to Be There’: North-South Encounters and Imaginations in the Humanitarian Economy (December, 2018)

I have contributed to the Routledge Handbook of South-South Relations, edited by Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh and Patricia Daley (2018), which has just been published! https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781138652002 The edited volume collects an important number of critical contributions which question contemporary political geographies of Global North and Global South. Here below you can read the abstract of my chapter […]

Book Review of Lucy Mayblin’s Asylum after Empire (December 2018)

You can access here my review of Lucy Mayblin’s book “Asylum after Empire. Colonial Legacies in the Politics of Asylum Seeking” on Refuge 34(2): 158-160. https://refuge.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/refuge/issue/view/2319?fbclid=IwAR13If-SvFwmLSFKTKKL1MRFjB0BSFS6t591zjAGs3qRwjVrdRFkT39HySM Advertisements

Southern Responses at British Academy “Working Together: Human Rights, the Sustainable Development Goals and Gender Equality” Workshop

Originally posted on Southern Responses to Displacement:
In November 2018, Dr Estella Carpi from the Southern Responses to Displacement research team took part in “Working Together: Human Rights, the Sustainable Development Goals and Gender Equality,” a workshop held at the British Academy to launch a report of the same title. In this post, Dr Estella Carpi…

Specchi Scomodi. Etnografia delle Migrazioni Forzate nel Libano Contemporaneo (by Estella Carpi, November 2018)

E’ uscito il mio primo libro Specchi Scomodi il 13 novembre 2018! Ho pensato a questo libro con un fine divulgativo, seppur si basi sul mio lavoro di dottorato (2010-2015). Attraverso il racconto etnografico di quattro donne reduci da esperienze diverse di migrazione forzata – Souhà, Iman, ‘Alia e Amal –  cerco di offrire un’approfondita […]

Intermediaries in humanitarian action: a questionable shortcut to the effective localisation of aid? (by Estella Carpi, November 2018)

http://publicanthropologist.cmi.no/2018/11/24/intermediaries-in-humanitarian-action/?fbclid=IwAR2wU9zKjpdhtoUNuFoTST_MEJzuLP_Tc1Z203AYD28kRzBzMgICS-uNgZY Over the last decade, international humanitarian agencies have endeavoured to develop effective ways to localise their practices of intervention in areas receiving forced migrants or stricken by conflict or disasters. ‘Localisation’ is an umbrella term referring to all approaches to working with local actors, and includes ‘locally-led’ projects which refers specifically to “work that […]

Para o Brasil

“Sr. Jair Messias Bolsonaro: Como cidadão defensor dos preceitos democráticos, reconheço o senhor como o cidadão escolhido para ser o presidente do meu País. E, como tal, espero que o senhor faça um governo que consiga minimamente avançar na resolução de alguns dos profundos problemas crônicos da nação. Afinal, ninguém em sã consciência quer o […]

In conversation with the Kahkaha project in Lebanon: an effective example of a Southern-led initiative.

Originally posted on Southern Responses to Displacement:
‘One cannot come from outside and decide people’s needs on the basis of assumptions or experiences lived somewhere else.’ In this blog post Dr Estella Carpi interviews Lina Khoury, the founder of the Kahkaha project in Lebanon.  The Kahkaha project aims to blur the boundaries between urban and Palestinian…

The ‘Learning from Crisis’ Humanitarian Formula: Bridging Disaster and Normality (October, 2018)

You can here listen to my interview with Habitat for Humanity-Great Britain (May, 2018), which summarises the report I published with the International Institute of Environment and Development in the framework of the Urban Crisis Learning Partnership project – including Habitat for Humanity-GB, Oxfam-GB, the Overseas Development Institute, and the Bartlett Development Planning Unit (University […]

What’s wrong with the ‘power of writing’? A reflection on language in academic research (September 2018)

http://allegralaboratory.net/whats-wrong-with-the-power-of-writing-a-reflection-on-language-in-academic-research/ I have recently shared my anger and my concerns on AllegraLaboratory. In the following article I discuss how, on the one hand, academic jargon increasingly seems to conceal a daunting lack or weakness of fieldwork and of critical ideas. On the other, academic-NGO partnerships are not doing any better: while pretending to drag academia […]

‘Southern’ and ‘Northern’ assistance provision beyond the grand narratives: Views from Lebanese and Syrian providers in Lebanon

http://publicanthropologist.cmi.no/2018/09/15/southern-and-northern-assistance-provision-beyond-the-grand-narratives-views-from-lebanese-and-syrian-providers-in-lebanon/ Over the past few decades, scholars have increasingly employed the categories of ‘Global North’ and ‘Global South’ to explore different political geographies and economies in development cooperation and humanitarian aid provision. Without doubt, whether and how these denominations make sense are not merely dilemmas of terminology. The Global South has been historically referred to in […]

Historical Photos of Hamra, Beirut

Originally posted on Refugee Hosts:
Refugee Hosts local researcher, Leonie Harsch, has encountered an archive of photos during her extensive mapping of the Hamra neighbourhood in Beirut. In this piece, Leonie reflects on some of these photos, which form the archive of Mukhtar Michel Bekhazi, as a way of approaching questions of hospitality, refugee-host encounters…

Redefinindo a vulnerabilidade em uma favela de Beirute: quando a cidadania desempodera (Agosto 2018)

Redefining vulnerability in a Beirut suburb: when citizenship disempowers Biografia: Estella Carpi è doutora em Antropologia Social e Pesquisadora na University College London. Desde 2010, ela vem realizando pesquisas sobre a resposta social à assistência humanitária fornecida no Líbano desde a guerra de 2006 contra Israel até afluxo de refugiados vindos da Síria. Após estudar […]

Redefinindo a vulnerabilidade em uma favela de Beirute: cidadania e refúgio às margens da sociedade libanesa (August 2018)

Posted by diasporadmin | 13/08/2018 | Cotidiano | 0 | Estella Carpi   http://www.revistadiaspora.org/2018/08/13/redefinindo-a-vulnerabilidade-em-uma-favela-de-beirute/ Refugiados no Líbano sempre ocuparam o nível mais baixo da pirâmide social libanesa, na maioria das vezes não têm acesso a serviços públicos e não são nem mesmo legalmente reconhecidos como refugiados. A cidadania, mesmo produzida dentro de um sistema estatal […]

ما دور البرامج “سبل تحسين العيش” في شمال لبنان

https://www.enabbaladi.net/archives/244949#ixzz5NKspl2fk استيلا كاربي اكتسبت برامج سبل تحسين العيش في المنظمات غير الحكومية الإنسانية أهمية متزايدة على مدى العقود الماضية. وهذه البرامج تتضمن مختلف قطاعات المنظمات الإنسانية، بما في ذلك الحماية والأمن الغذائي والمياه والصرف الصحي والنظافة الصحية. وعلى وجه الخصوص، تغيرت استراتيجية برامج سبل العيش الإنسانية التي تستهدف اللاجئين في جميع أنحاء العالم من رعاية […]

Empires of ‘inclusion’?

Originally posted on Southern Responses to Displacement:
? In this blog post, Southern Responses’ Research Associate Dr Estella Carpi explores the implications of the concept and process of ‘inclusion’ in relation to South-South Cooperation – understood here as encompassing a wide range of initiatives developed by Southern state and non-state actors in support of individuals,…

Appello mio personale a ricercatrici e ricercatori di/in Medio Oriente

(I’ll soon translate this post into English and Arabic) The term RESEARCH is inextricably linked to European imperialism and colonialism… The word itself RESEARCH, is probably one of the dirtiest words in the indigenous world’s vocabulary (Linda Tuhiwai Smith, University of Auckland, NZ)   È da un pò che noto status Facebook e Twitter di […]

Humanitarianism and Postcoloniality: A Look at Academic Texts

Originally posted on Southern Responses to Displacement:
In this blog post Southern Responses’ Research Associate, Dr Estella Carpi, uses her experience of teaching humanitarianism in Lebanon, Turkey and Italy, to examine how ‘northern-born’ theories and frameworks of humanitarianism interact with the ‘cultural dispositions’ of students and how, in turn, these interactions influence student responses to…

Localising Response to Humanitarian Need

Originally posted on Southern Responses to Displacement:
In October 2017, Dr Estella Carpi participated in the forum “Localising Response to Humanitarian Need. The Role of religious and Faith-Based Organisations”, in Colombo (Sri Lanka). Organised by the Partnership in Faith and Development the forum involved a wide range of secular and faith-based NGOs and built on…

Southern Responses to Displacement Research at GCRF Conference on Protracted Conflict, Aid and Development

Originally posted on Southern Responses to Displacement:
In October 2017 the Southern Responses to Displacement team participated in a Global Challenges Research Fund Conference entitled ‘Protracted Conflict, Aid and Development: Research, Policy and Practice’. The conference aimed to examine ways in which Southern led responses complement and, at times, challenge Northern led responses. Dr Elena…

Internationalism and Solidarity

Originally posted on Southern Responses to Displacement:
Throughout history, assistance for people affected by conflict and displacement has been provided by state and non-state groups across the global South. How does ‘solidarity based’ humanitarianism influence Southern led responses to displacement? In the first of our introductory mini blog series Dr Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh presents a brief reflection…

Refugee-Refugee Humanitarianism

Originally posted on Southern Responses to Displacement:
First responders in contexts of displacement are themselves often refugees. In this, our third introductory mini blog, Dr Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh examines how a focus on refugee-refugee humanitarianism makes it possible to recognise and meaningfully engage with the agency of displaced populations. Refugee-Refugee Humanitarianism By Dr Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, Southern…

Faith-Based Humanitarianism

Originally posted on Southern Responses to Displacement:
How do local faith communities respond to populations affected by conflict and displacement. In our second introductory mini blog Dr Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh provides a brief overview of how local faith communities are often the first and longest standing responders to displaced populations. Faith-Based Humanitarianism By Dr Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh,…

Before Defining What is Local, Let’s Build the Capacities of Humanitarian Agencies

Originally posted on Southern Responses to Displacement:
In this piece, Dr Janaka Jayawickrama and Bushra Rehman argue that the localisation of aid agenda is shaped by a discourse of global humanitarianism that is characterised by a particular, cultural relationship to power. This suggests that current discourses on localisation have largely been North-centric, often overlooking the Southern…

Teaching Humanitarianism: The Need for a More Responsive Framework

Originally posted on Southern Responses to Displacement:
In this blog post Southern Responses Research Associate Dr Estella Carpi reflects on her experiences of teaching humanitarianism in different countries and languages.  These experiences have led her to acknowledge and question different academic cultural frameworks of displacement, migration and humanitarian action and provided insight into how this…

Refugee Hospitality in Lebanon and Turkey. On Making the “Other” (June, 2018)

We’ve been literally inundated with refugee hospitality accounts… Indeed, it’s primarily a discourse, which problematically speaks the language of the nation-state when it’s paraded as a political virtue. As a matter of fact, over the last 7 years it paradoxically ended up acting as a social fragmentation force in the Syria neighbourhood. Read our latest […]

Toward an Alternative ‘Time of the Revolution’? Beyond State Contestation in the struggle for a new Syrian Everyday (May, 2018)

The Mabisir team has just published “Toward an Alternative ‘Time of the Revolution’? Beyond State Contestation in the Struggle for a New Syrian Everyday” on Middle East Critique: The convoluted relationship between the state and citizens in conflict-ridden Syria often has been reduced to a binary of dissent and consent. Challenging these simplistic categorizations, this […]

Teaching humanitarianism in Lebanon, Turkey, and Italy (April, 2018)

http://publicanthropologist.cmi.no/2018/04/26/teaching-humanitarianism-in-lebanon-turkey-and-italy/ In an attempt to reflect on some lectures I have delivered on humanitarianism in Lebanese, Turkish, and Italian universities over the last three years, I would like to advance a few reflections on the “public afterlife” of my experience of teaching, the language I used in those classes, and the response I received from […]

Border towns: humanitarian assistance in peri-urban areas (March, 2018)

Humanitarian response in urban areas, Humanitarian Exchange Magazine No. 71. by Humanitarian Practice Network March 2018 Humanitarian crises are increasingly affecting urban areas either directly, through civil conflict, hazards such as flooding or earthquakes, urban violence or outbreaks of disease, or indirectly, through hosting people fleeing these threats. The humanitarian sector has been slow to […]

Humanitarianism in an Urban Lebanese Setting: Missed Opportunities (by Estella Carpi and Camillo Boano)

The UNDP and UKAID funded public market. Halba, 23 February 2017. Photo credit: Estella Carpi Estella Carpi – Camillo Boano | 2018-02-05   http://legal-agenda.com/en/article.php?id=4211 Prior to the arrival of Syrian refugees and international humanitarian agencies in 2011, the Akkar region in northern Lebanon bordering Syria has rarely made global headlines. However, this region has historically suffered from local […]

Does Faith-Based Aid Provision always Localise Aid?

Originally posted on Refugee Hosts:
Attempts to localise humanitarian responses have resulted in a growing awareness on the part of international actors of the opportunities that come from working with local faith communities (as explored on Refugee Hosts here, here and here). However, as Estella Carpi argues, there is a need to reflect on local contexts…

Reflections on Faith-Based Solidarity and Social Membership: Beyond Religion? The Case of Lebanese Shiite FBOs (January 2018)

I have recently published a study on “Caucasus International”. During the July 2006 postwar period in Beirut’s southern suburbs (Dahiye), which were destroyed by the Israeli air force in its effort to annihilate the Lebanese Shiite party Hezbollah, the Islamic Shi‘a philanthropic sphere has been growing. It has pioneered the postwar reconstruction process and local […]

Book Review – Humanitarian Rackets and their Moral Hazards: The Case of the Palestinian Refugee Camps in Lebanon (December 20, 2017)

http://www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/20/12/2017/book-review-humanitarian-rackets-and-their-moral-hazards-case-palestinian-refugee-ca Humanitarian Rackets and their Moral Hazards: The Case of the Palestinian Refugee Camps in Lebanon by Rayyar Marron. Abingdon and New York: Routledge 2016. 188 pp., £110 hardcover 9781472457998, £36.99 paperback 9780815352570, £36.99 e-book 9781315587615 Rayyar Marron’s book provides a critique of how academic and activist accounts of Palestinian refugee camps end up reinforcing the humanitarian […]

Making Lives: Refugee Self-Reliance and Humanitarian Action in Cities

Today I am launching Making Lives: Refugee Self-Reliance and Humanitarian Action in Cities, the final publication of a year-long research project into refugee self-reliance and humanitarian action in cities, which I carried out last year with the Humanitarian Affairs Team (Save the Children), the Bartlett Development Planning Unit (University College London), and Jindal School of International Affairs (O. P. Jindal Global University). […]

Petition for Maha Abderrahman (November, 2017)

Cambridge, 10th November 2017 We, the undersigned, categorically reject the malicious and totally unfounded allegations made against Dr Maha Abdelrahman in the Italian newspaper La Repubblica on 2 November 2017. Dr Abdelrahman, an internationally highly-regarded scholar at Cambridge University, was the supervisor of Giulio Regeni, an Italian PhD student, who was conducting research on Egyptian […]

CfP BRISMES 2018: Southern-led Responses to Displacement in the MENA Region

Southern-led Responses to Displacement in the MENA Region The longstanding human displacement and forced migration flows in the Middle Eastern region have invited scholars and researchers to think in new ways about the collective and individual meanings of mobility, culture-oriented models of care, and the role of transnational and local networks in mobilising people, ideas […]

Refugee Self-Reliance: Moving Beyond the Marketplace (October, 2017)

https://www.rsc.ox.ac.uk/news/new-research-in-brief-on-refugee-self-reliance I have contributed to this research in brief with my study on Halba in northern Lebanon. You can download the whole paper here: https://www.rsc.ox.ac.uk/publications/refugee-self-reliance-moving-beyond-the-marketplace. The issue of how to promote refugee self-reliance has become of heightened importance as the number of forcibly displaced people in the world rises and budgets for refugees in long-term situations […]

Humanitarian Pedagogies of Transit (September 2017)

(Syrian refugee children at school in Turkey. Photo credit: worldbulletin.net) http://www.anthropology-news.org/index.php/2017/09/26/humanitarian-pedagogies-of-transit/ Despite the traditionally temporary character of their interventions, humanitarian agencies providing ad hoc services in crisis-affected areas are increasingly viewing education as a necessity. As such, education has been progressively integrated into the standard humanitarian toolkit. Delivering formal education in crises, however, remains an […]

Jeu et sport. Comprendre les enjeux entre pratiques de développement, protection et migration

(Photo by Right to Play-Ethiopia). Appel à communications pour l’atelier: Jeu et sport. Comprendre les enjeux entre pratiques de développement, protection et migration WOCMES 2018 Séville (Espagne) 16-20 Juillet 2018. Suite aux derniers flux migratoires provenant de certains pays du Moyen-Orient, les organisations internationales humanitaires mettent en place des projets de développement ayant comme moyen […]

Athens and the Struggle for a Mobile Commons

Originally posted on Refugee Hosts:
In this piece, Tahir Zaman reflects on how new models of citizenship are up-ending the myopia of state-centric responses to displacement. In Athens, a ‘mobile commons’ is opening up, defined by sharing, solidarity and resistance to a state whose priorities reflect more the interests of international capital than the needs…

Supporting refugee livelihoods or host stability? The two sides of the coin

For many refugees, the humanitarian programmes focusing on “livelihoods” end up having merely an “accessory” role rather than generating sustainable labour.   Civil defence members and civilians put out fire at a camp for Syrian refugees near the town of Qab Elias, in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, July 2, 2017. Picture by HASSAN ABDALLAH/Reuters/PA Images. All […]

“Muslim Women” and Gender Inequality in Australia’s Assimilationist-Multicultural Policies. Participation in Sport as a Case Study

Published on “About Gender” 6 (11), 2017: 324-353. Available online at: http://www.aboutgender.unige.it/index.php/generis/article/view/383 Abstract When talking about Islam, the “religionization” of subjects – in particular female subjects – becomes the primary analytical tool to describe power relations within cultural groups and in multicultural societies. Likewise, religionization is widely employed in neoliberal western societies to discuss the […]

White Helmets, Not White Collars

Source: the Independent. White Helmets, Not White Collars http://www.syriauntold.com/en/2017/06/white-helmets-not-white-collars/ By Estella Carpi. Last autumn, Max Blumenthal’s commentary on the White Helmets in Syria went viral in the international media. At the same time, the 2016 White Helmets movie and the “Hollywoodization” of civilian search and rescue operations became objects of discussion and even suspicion in […]

Playing on the Move: Understanding Play, Care and Migration through Inter-relationality

Photo taken by: Right to Play, Ethiopia. Call for Abstracts, WOCMES 2018 Playing on the Move: Understanding Play, Care and Migration through Inter-relationality In the wake of the latest migration flows from the Middle Eastern region, mostly the result of economic hardships and protracted political failures, humanitarian and development organisations have increasingly been relying on […]

Space of Refuge Symposium Report

Originally posted on Refugee Hosts :
On Wednesday 15 March 2017, Samar Maqusi, Prof. Murray Fraser (both of UCL-Bartlett School of Architecture) and Dr Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh (UCL-Geography and Refugee Hosts PI) convened a symposium on Space of Refuge. The symposium drew heavily on Maqusi’s PhD research in Jordan and Lebanon, enabling a conversation around the roles that space and scale play…

Refugee Hospitality and Humanitarian Action in Northern Lebanon: between Social Order and Transborder History

English Version: http://urd.org/Refugee-Hospitality-and This short essay will discuss the social spaces which, in times of crisis, turn into host environments for refugees and displaced people, and where humanitarian programmes are implemented. It argues that the “hosting spaces” that populate the media and NGO reports which tackle refugee influxes are constructed with direct and indirect purposes. […]

Refugee Hospitality and Humanitarian Action in Northern Lebanon: between Social Order and Transborder History

English Version: http://urd.org/Refugee-Hospitality-and This short essay will discuss the social spaces which, in times of crisis, turn into host environments for refugees and displaced people, and where humanitarian programmes are implemented. It argues that the “hosting spaces” that populate the media and NGO reports which tackle refugee influxes are constructed with direct and indirect purposes. […]

Refugee Hospitality and Humanitarian Action in Northern Lebanon: between Social Order and Transborder History

English Version: http://urd.org/Refugee-Hospitality-and This short essay will discuss the social spaces which, in times of crisis, turn into host environments for refugees and displaced people, and where humanitarian programmes are implemented. It argues that the “hosting spaces” that populate the media and NGO reports which tackle refugee influxes are constructed with direct and indirect purposes. […]

Refugee Hospitality and Humanitarian Action in Northern Lebanon: between Social Order and Transborder History

English Version: http://urd.org/Refugee-Hospitality-and This short essay will discuss the social spaces which, in times of crisis, turn into host environments for refugees and displaced people, and where humanitarian programmes are implemented. It argues that the “hosting spaces” that populate the media and NGO reports which tackle refugee influxes are constructed with direct and indirect purposes. […]

Refugee Hospitality and Humanitarian Action in Northern Lebanon: between Social Order and Transborder History

English Version: http://urd.org/Refugee-Hospitality-and This short essay will discuss the social spaces which, in times of crisis, turn into host environments for refugees and displaced people, and where humanitarian programmes are implemented. It argues that the “hosting spaces” that populate the media and NGO reports which tackle refugee influxes are constructed with direct and indirect purposes. […]

Rethinking Lebanese Welfare in Ageing Emergencies

“Lebanon Facing the Arab Uprisings. Constraints and Adaptation” is the newly issued volume on Lebanon edited by Dr Rosita di Peri and Dr Daniel Meier (copyrights: 2017). Here below the abstract of my book chapter “Rethinking Lebanese Welfare in Ageing Emergencies”, pp. 115-133. You can find here all contributions: http://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9781352000047#aboutBook A cycle of internal displacement and […]

Rethinking Lebanese Welfare in Ageing Emergencies

“Lebanon Facing the Arab Uprisings. Constraints and Adaptation” is the newly issued volume on Lebanon edited by Dr Rosita di Peri and Dr Daniel Meier (copyrights: 2017). Here below the abstract of my book chapter “Rethinking Lebanese Welfare in Ageing Emergencies”, pp. 115-133. You can find here all contributions: http://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9781352000047#aboutBook A cycle of internal displacement and […]

Rethinking Lebanese Welfare in Ageing Emergencies

“Lebanon Facing the Arab Uprisings. Constraints and Adaptation” is the newly issued volume on Lebanon edited by Dr Rosita di Peri and Dr Daniel Meier (copyrights: 2017). Here below the abstract of my book chapter “Rethinking Lebanese Welfare in Ageing Emergencies”, pp. 115-133. You can find here all contributions: http://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9781352000047#aboutBook A cycle of internal displacement and […]

Rethinking Lebanese Welfare in Ageing Emergencies

“Lebanon Facing the Arab Uprisings. Constraints and Adaptation” is the newly issued volume on Lebanon edited by Dr Rosita di Peri and Dr Daniel Meier (copyrights: 2017). Here below the abstract of my book chapter “Rethinking Lebanese Welfare in Ageing Emergencies”, pp. 115-133. You can find here all contributions: http://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9781352000047#aboutBook A cycle of internal displacement and […]

Rethinking Lebanese Welfare in Ageing Emergencies

“Lebanon Facing the Arab Uprisings. Constraints and Adaptation” is the newly issued volume on Lebanon edited by Dr Rosita di Peri and Dr Daniel Meier (copyrights: 2017). Here below the abstract of my book chapter “Rethinking Lebanese Welfare in Ageing Emergencies”, pp. 115-133. You can find here all contributions: http://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9781352000047#aboutBook A cycle of internal displacement and […]

Rethinking Lebanese Welfare in Ageing Emergencies

“Lebanon Facing the Arab Uprisings. Constraints and Adaptation” is the newly issued volume on Lebanon edited by Dr Rosita di Peri and Dr Daniel Meier (copyrights: 2017). Here below the abstract of my book chapter “Rethinking Lebanese Welfare in Ageing Emergencies”, pp. 115-133. You can find here all contributions: http://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9781352000047#aboutBook A cycle of internal displacement and […]

Call for Papers: Refugee Self-Support and Local Markets in ‘Host’ Cities

(Zaatari Refugee Camp, Northern Jordan) Call for Papers: “Beyond Crisis: Rethinking Refugee Studies” Refugee Studies Centre, Keble College Oxford, 16 and 17 March 2017 Panel abstract for the theme “Autonomy and Assistance”: Refugee Self-Support and Local Markets in ‘Host’ Cities As refugees increasingly become part of the city fabric in receiving countries, not only governments and […]

Call for Papers: Refugee Self-Support and Local Markets in ‘Host’ Cities

(Zaatari Refugee Camp, Northern Jordan) Call for Papers: “Beyond Crisis: Rethinking Refugee Studies” Refugee Studies Centre, Keble College Oxford, 16 and 17 March 2017 Panel abstract for the theme “Autonomy and Assistance”: Refugee Self-Support and Local Markets in ‘Host’ Cities As refugees increasingly become part of the city fabric in receiving countries, not only governments and […]

Call for Papers: Refugee Self-Support and Local Markets in ‘Host’ Cities

(Zaatari Refugee Camp, Northern Jordan) Call for Papers: “Beyond Crisis: Rethinking Refugee Studies” Refugee Studies Centre, Keble College Oxford, 16 and 17 March 2017 Panel abstract for the theme “Autonomy and Assistance”: Refugee Self-Support and Local Markets in ‘Host’ Cities As refugees increasingly become part of the city fabric in receiving countries, not only governments and […]

Call for Papers: Refugee Self-Support and Local Markets in ‘Host’ Cities

(Zaatari Refugee Camp, Northern Jordan) Call for Papers: “Beyond Crisis: Rethinking Refugee Studies” Refugee Studies Centre, Keble College Oxford, 16 and 17 March 2017 Panel abstract for the theme “Autonomy and Assistance”: Refugee Self-Support and Local Markets in ‘Host’ Cities As refugees increasingly become part of the city fabric in receiving countries, not only governments and […]

Call for Papers: Refugee Self-Support and Local Markets in ‘Host’ Cities

(Zaatari Refugee Camp, Northern Jordan) Call for Papers: “Beyond Crisis: Rethinking Refugee Studies” Refugee Studies Centre, Keble College Oxford, 16 and 17 March 2017 Panel abstract for the theme “Autonomy and Assistance”: Refugee Self-Support and Local Markets in ‘Host’ Cities As refugees increasingly become part of the city fabric in receiving countries, not only governments and […]

Call for Papers: Refugee Self-Support and Local Markets in ‘Host’ Cities

(Zaatari Refugee Camp, Northern Jordan) Call for Papers: “Beyond Crisis: Rethinking Refugee Studies” Refugee Studies Centre, Keble College Oxford, 16 and 17 March 2017 Panel abstract for the theme “Autonomy and Assistance”: Refugee Self-Support and Local Markets in ‘Host’ Cities As refugees increasingly become part of the city fabric in receiving countries, not only governments and […]

Against Ontologies of Hospitality: About Syrian Refugeehood in Northern Lebanon (October, 2016)

http://www.mei.edu/content/map/against-ontologies-hospitality-about-syrian-refugeehood-northern-lebanon This essay explores the relationship between Syrian refugees and local Lebanese. In particular, it discusses the dominance of the discourse of ‘hospitality’ in the international media depiction of this relationship and in the humanitarian response informed by it. As this essay will show, these tendencies have resulted in the ‘hospitality’ discourse informing and reinforcing […]

Against Ontologies of Hospitality: About Syrian Refugeehood in Northern Lebanon (October, 2016)

http://www.mei.edu/content/map/against-ontologies-hospitality-about-syrian-refugeehood-northern-lebanon This essay explores the relationship between Syrian refugees and local Lebanese. In particular, it discusses the dominance of the discourse of ‘hospitality’ in the international media depiction of this relationship and in the humanitarian response informed by it. As this essay will show, these tendencies have resulted in the ‘hospitality’ discourse informing and reinforcing […]

Against Ontologies of Hospitality: About Syrian Refugeehood in Northern Lebanon (October, 2016)

http://www.mei.edu/content/map/against-ontologies-hospitality-about-syrian-refugeehood-northern-lebanon This essay explores the relationship between Syrian refugees and local Lebanese. In particular, it discusses the dominance of the discourse of ‘hospitality’ in the international media depiction of this relationship and in the humanitarian response informed by it. As this essay will show, these tendencies have resulted in the ‘hospitality’ discourse informing and reinforcing […]

Against Ontologies of Hospitality: About Syrian Refugeehood in Northern Lebanon (October, 2016)

http://www.mei.edu/content/map/against-ontologies-hospitality-about-syrian-refugeehood-northern-lebanon This essay explores the relationship between Syrian refugees and local Lebanese. In particular, it discusses the dominance of the discourse of ‘hospitality’ in the international media depiction of this relationship and in the humanitarian response informed by it. As this essay will show, these tendencies have resulted in the ‘hospitality’ discourse informing and reinforcing […]

Against Ontologies of Hospitality: About Syrian Refugeehood in Northern Lebanon (October, 2016)

http://www.mei.edu/content/map/against-ontologies-hospitality-about-syrian-refugeehood-northern-lebanon This essay explores the relationship between Syrian refugees and local Lebanese. In particular, it discusses the dominance of the discourse of ‘hospitality’ in the international media depiction of this relationship and in the humanitarian response informed by it. As this essay will show, these tendencies have resulted in the ‘hospitality’ discourse informing and reinforcing […]

Against Ontologies of Hospitality: About Syrian Refugeehood in Northern Lebanon (October, 2016)

http://www.mei.edu/content/map/against-ontologies-hospitality-about-syrian-refugeehood-northern-lebanon This essay explores the relationship between Syrian refugees and local Lebanese. In particular, it discusses the dominance of the discourse of ‘hospitality’ in the international media depiction of this relationship and in the humanitarian response informed by it. As this essay will show, these tendencies have resulted in the ‘hospitality’ discourse informing and reinforcing […]

Human, Economic, and Social Flows Beyond Crisis: Understanding the “Urbanitarian” (HESF)

https://www.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/dpu/human-economic-and-social-flows-beyond-crisis-understanding-the-urbanitarian-hesf/index The Bartlett’s Development Planning Unit (DPU), University College London and the Humanitarian Affairs Team at Save the Children UK have embarked on a research programme at the intersection of urban, humanitarian and forced migration studies. The project aims to inform humanitarian action and policy makers in urban contexts of protracted displacement. As protraction of crises […]

Human, Economic, and Social Flows Beyond Crisis: Understanding the “Urbanitarian” (HESF)

https://www.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/dpu/human-economic-and-social-flows-beyond-crisis-understanding-the-urbanitarian-hesf/index The Bartlett’s Development Planning Unit (DPU), University College London and the Humanitarian Affairs Team at Save the Children UK have embarked on a research programme at the intersection of urban, humanitarian and forced migration studies. The project aims to inform humanitarian action and policy makers in urban contexts of protracted displacement. As protraction of crises […]

Human, Economic, and Social Flows Beyond Crisis: Understanding the “Urbanitarian” (HESF)

https://www.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/dpu/human-economic-and-social-flows-beyond-crisis-understanding-the-urbanitarian-hesf/index The Bartlett’s Development Planning Unit (DPU), University College London and the Humanitarian Affairs Team at Save the Children UK have embarked on a research programme at the intersection of urban, humanitarian and forced migration studies. The project aims to inform humanitarian action and policy makers in urban contexts of protracted displacement. As protraction of crises […]

Human, Economic, and Social Flows Beyond Crisis: Understanding the “Urbanitarian” (HESF)

https://www.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/dpu/human-economic-and-social-flows-beyond-crisis-understanding-the-urbanitarian-hesf/index The Bartlett’s Development Planning Unit (DPU), University College London and the Humanitarian Affairs Team at Save the Children UK have embarked on a research programme at the intersection of urban, humanitarian and forced migration studies. The project aims to inform humanitarian action and policy makers in urban contexts of protracted displacement. As protraction of crises […]

Human, Economic, and Social Flows Beyond Crisis: Understanding the “Urbanitarian” (HESF)

https://www.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/dpu/human-economic-and-social-flows-beyond-crisis-understanding-the-urbanitarian-hesf/index The Bartlett’s Development Planning Unit (DPU), University College London and the Humanitarian Affairs Team at Save the Children UK have embarked on a research programme at the intersection of urban, humanitarian and forced migration studies. The project aims to inform humanitarian action and policy makers in urban contexts of protracted displacement. As protraction of crises […]

Human, Economic, and Social Flows Beyond Crisis: Understanding the “Urbanitarian” (HESF)

https://www.bartlett.ucl.ac.uk/dpu/human-economic-and-social-flows-beyond-crisis-understanding-the-urbanitarian-hesf/index The Bartlett’s Development Planning Unit (DPU), University College London and the Humanitarian Affairs Team at Save the Children UK have embarked on a research programme at the intersection of urban, humanitarian and forced migration studies. The project aims to inform humanitarian action and policy makers in urban contexts of protracted displacement. As protraction of crises […]

Enhanced local coordination for effective aid provision: the case of Lebanon (September 2016)

The Policy brief I co-authored with UN Habitat (Beirut) and the ‘Issam Fares Institute (American University of Beirut) is finally out. Here below its summary and the link to access it. Lebanon’s refugee crisis has highlighted the need for much closer coordination among the various organisations and local authorities involved in the response. A new study has laid […]

Enhanced local coordination for effective aid provision: the case of Lebanon (September 2016)

The Policy brief I co-authored with UN Habitat (Beirut) and the ‘Issam Fares Institute (American University of Beirut) is finally out. Here below its summary and the link to access it. Lebanon’s refugee crisis has highlighted the need for much closer coordination among the various organisations and local authorities involved in the response. A new study has laid […]

Enhanced local coordination for effective aid provision: the case of Lebanon (September 2016)

The Policy brief I co-authored with UN Habitat (Beirut) and the ‘Issam Fares Institute (American University of Beirut) is finally out. Here below its summary and the link to access it. Lebanon’s refugee crisis has highlighted the need for much closer coordination among the various organisations and local authorities involved in the response. A new study has laid […]

Enhanced local coordination for effective aid provision: the case of Lebanon (September 2016)

The Policy brief I co-authored with UN Habitat (Beirut) and the ‘Issam Fares Institute (American University of Beirut) is finally out. Here below its summary and the link to access it. Lebanon’s refugee crisis has highlighted the need for much closer coordination among the various organisations and local authorities involved in the response. A new study has laid […]

Enhanced local coordination for effective aid provision: the case of Lebanon (September 2016)

The Policy brief I co-authored with UN Habitat (Beirut) and the ‘Issam Fares Institute (American University of Beirut) is finally out. Here below its summary and the link to access it. Lebanon’s refugee crisis has highlighted the need for much closer coordination among the various organisations and local authorities involved in the response. A new study has laid […]

Enhanced local coordination for effective aid provision: the case of Lebanon (September 2016)

The Policy brief I co-authored with UN Habitat (Beirut) and the ‘Issam Fares Institute (American University of Beirut) is finally out. Here below its summary and the link to access it. Lebanon’s refugee crisis has highlighted the need for much closer coordination among the various organisations and local authorities involved in the response. A new study has laid […]

Enhanced local coordination for effective aid provision: the case of Lebanon (September 2016)

The Policy brief I co-authored with UN Habitat (Beirut) and the ‘Issam Fares Institute (American University of Beirut) is finally out. Here below its summary and the link to access it. Lebanon’s refugee crisis has highlighted the need for much closer coordination among the various organisations and local authorities involved in the response. A new study has laid […]

Responding to the Syrian crisis in Lebanon: collaboration between aid agencies and local governance structures (September 2016)

The Urban Crisis Report I co-authored with UN Habitat (Beirut) and the Issam Fares Institute (American University of Beirut) is finally out! Here below the executive summary and the link to access the whole report. This working paper seeks to document and analyse collaboration mechanisms between local authorities and humanitarian actors in addressing the Syrian refugee crisis in […]

Responding to the Syrian crisis in Lebanon: collaboration between aid agencies and local governance structures (September 2016)

The Urban Crisis Report I co-authored with UN Habitat (Beirut) and the Issam Fares Institute (American University of Beirut) is finally out! Here below the executive summary and the link to access the whole report. This working paper seeks to document and analyse collaboration mechanisms between local authorities and humanitarian actors in addressing the Syrian refugee crisis in […]

Responding to the Syrian crisis in Lebanon: collaboration between aid agencies and local governance structures (September 2016)

The Urban Crisis Report I co-authored with UN Habitat (Beirut) and the Issam Fares Institute (American University of Beirut) is finally out! Here below the executive summary and the link to access the whole report. This working paper seeks to document and analyse collaboration mechanisms between local authorities and humanitarian actors in addressing the Syrian refugee crisis in […]

Responding to the Syrian crisis in Lebanon: collaboration between aid agencies and local governance structures (September 2016)

The Urban Crisis Report I co-authored with UN Habitat (Beirut) and the Issam Fares Institute (American University of Beirut) is finally out! Here below the executive summary and the link to access the whole report. This working paper seeks to document and analyse collaboration mechanisms between local authorities and humanitarian actors in addressing the Syrian refugee crisis in […]

Responding to the Syrian crisis in Lebanon: collaboration between aid agencies and local governance structures (September 2016)

The Urban Crisis Report I co-authored with UN Habitat (Beirut) and the Issam Fares Institute (American University of Beirut) is finally out! Here below the executive summary and the link to access the whole report. This working paper seeks to document and analyse collaboration mechanisms between local authorities and humanitarian actors in addressing the Syrian refugee crisis in […]

Responding to the Syrian crisis in Lebanon: collaboration between aid agencies and local governance structures (September 2016)

The Urban Crisis Report I co-authored with UN Habitat (Beirut) and the Issam Fares Institute (American University of Beirut) is finally out! Here below the executive summary and the link to access the whole report. This working paper seeks to document and analyse collaboration mechanisms between local authorities and humanitarian actors in addressing the Syrian refugee crisis in […]

Responding to the Syrian crisis in Lebanon: collaboration between aid agencies and local governance structures (September 2016)

The Urban Crisis Report I co-authored with UN Habitat (Beirut) and the Issam Fares Institute (American University of Beirut) is finally out! Here below the executive summary and the link to access the whole report. This working paper seeks to document and analyse collaboration mechanisms between local authorities and humanitarian actors in addressing the Syrian refugee crisis in […]

Politics of Care and Social Responses in the July 2006 War: a Special Focus on Local Faith-Based Organisations (August, 2016)

Author(s): Estella Carpi Abstract: This paper examines the politics of care of international and local humanitarian actors, as well as the social responses to their intervention in the southern suburbs of Beirut (Dahiye) during the Israeli shelling in the summer of 2006. Several faith-based and secular international NGOs and UN agencies rushed to assist individuals displaced […]

Politics of Care and Social Responses in the July 2006 War: a Special Focus on Local Faith-Based Organisations (August, 2016)

Author(s): Estella Carpi Abstract: This paper examines the politics of care of international and local humanitarian actors, as well as the social responses to their intervention in the southern suburbs of Beirut (Dahiye) during the Israeli shelling in the summer of 2006. Several faith-based and secular international NGOs and UN agencies rushed to assist individuals displaced […]

Politics of Care and Social Responses in the July 2006 War: a Special Focus on Local Faith-Based Organisations (August, 2016)

Author(s): Estella Carpi Abstract: This paper examines the politics of care of international and local humanitarian actors, as well as the social responses to their intervention in the southern suburbs of Beirut (Dahiye) during the Israeli shelling in the summer of 2006. Several faith-based and secular international NGOs and UN agencies rushed to assist individuals displaced […]

Politics of Care and Social Responses in the July 2006 War: a Special Focus on Local Faith-Based Organisations (August, 2016)

Author(s): Estella Carpi Abstract: This paper examines the politics of care of international and local humanitarian actors, as well as the social responses to their intervention in the southern suburbs of Beirut (Dahiye) during the Israeli shelling in the summer of 2006. Several faith-based and secular international NGOs and UN agencies rushed to assist individuals displaced […]

Politics of Care and Social Responses in the July 2006 War: a Special Focus on Local Faith-Based Organisations (August, 2016)

Author(s): Estella Carpi Abstract: This paper examines the politics of care of international and local humanitarian actors, as well as the social responses to their intervention in the southern suburbs of Beirut (Dahiye) during the Israeli shelling in the summer of 2006. Several faith-based and secular international NGOs and UN agencies rushed to assist individuals displaced […]

Politics of Care and Social Responses in the July 2006 War: a Special Focus on Local Faith-Based Organisations (August, 2016)

Author(s): Estella Carpi Abstract: This paper examines the politics of care of international and local humanitarian actors, as well as the social responses to their intervention in the southern suburbs of Beirut (Dahiye) during the Israeli shelling in the summer of 2006. Several faith-based and secular international NGOs and UN agencies rushed to assist individuals displaced […]

Politics of Care and Social Responses in the July 2006 War: a Special Focus on Local Faith-Based Organisations (August, 2016)

Author(s): Estella Carpi Abstract: This paper examines the politics of care of international and local humanitarian actors, as well as the social responses to their intervention in the southern suburbs of Beirut (Dahiye) during the Israeli shelling in the summer of 2006. Several faith-based and secular international NGOs and UN agencies rushed to assist individuals displaced […]

Necro-politiche della disuguaglianza nel sud del Libano (July 2016)

http://www.sirialibano.com/lebanon/23368.html REDAZIONE – 31 LUGLIO 2016POSTATO IN: BILAD ASH-SHAM, CONFINI, LIBANO, STORIE LOCALI, VIVIBILITÀ (di Estella Carpi, per SiriaLibano). Siamo spesso erroneamente portati a credere che un cimitero ospiti solo morti, ricordi, rimorsi, gioie mai più ripresentatasi e sentimenti di questo tipo. A Sarafand, la cui origine fenicia è Zarephath – piccola località costiera nella […]

Necro-politiche della disuguaglianza nel sud del Libano (July 2016)

http://www.sirialibano.com/lebanon/23368.html REDAZIONE – 31 LUGLIO 2016POSTATO IN: BILAD ASH-SHAM, CONFINI, LIBANO, STORIE LOCALI, VIVIBILITÀ (di Estella Carpi, per SiriaLibano). Siamo spesso erroneamente portati a credere che un cimitero ospiti solo morti, ricordi, rimorsi, gioie mai più ripresentatasi e sentimenti di questo tipo. A Sarafand, la cui origine fenicia è Zarephath – piccola località costiera nella […]

Necro-politiche della disuguaglianza nel sud del Libano (July 2016)

http://www.sirialibano.com/lebanon/23368.html REDAZIONE – 31 LUGLIO 2016POSTATO IN: BILAD ASH-SHAM, CONFINI, LIBANO, STORIE LOCALI, VIVIBILITÀ (di Estella Carpi, per SiriaLibano). Siamo spesso erroneamente portati a credere che un cimitero ospiti solo morti, ricordi, rimorsi, gioie mai più ripresentatasi e sentimenti di questo tipo. A Sarafand, la cui origine fenicia è Zarephath – piccola località costiera nella […]

Necro-politiche della disuguaglianza nel sud del Libano (July 2016)

http://www.sirialibano.com/lebanon/23368.html REDAZIONE – 31 LUGLIO 2016POSTATO IN: BILAD ASH-SHAM, CONFINI, LIBANO, STORIE LOCALI, VIVIBILITÀ (di Estella Carpi, per SiriaLibano). Siamo spesso erroneamente portati a credere che un cimitero ospiti solo morti, ricordi, rimorsi, gioie mai più ripresentatasi e sentimenti di questo tipo. A Sarafand, la cui origine fenicia è Zarephath – piccola località costiera nella […]

Necro-politiche della disuguaglianza nel sud del Libano (July 2016)

http://www.sirialibano.com/lebanon/23368.html REDAZIONE – 31 LUGLIO 2016POSTATO IN: BILAD ASH-SHAM, CONFINI, LIBANO, STORIE LOCALI, VIVIBILITÀ (di Estella Carpi, per SiriaLibano). Siamo spesso erroneamente portati a credere che un cimitero ospiti solo morti, ricordi, rimorsi, gioie mai più ripresentatasi e sentimenti di questo tipo. A Sarafand, la cui origine fenicia è Zarephath – piccola località costiera nella […]

Necro-politiche della disuguaglianza nel sud del Libano (July 2016)

http://www.sirialibano.com/lebanon/23368.html REDAZIONE – 31 LUGLIO 2016POSTATO IN: BILAD ASH-SHAM, CONFINI, LIBANO, STORIE LOCALI, VIVIBILITÀ (di Estella Carpi, per SiriaLibano). Siamo spesso erroneamente portati a credere che un cimitero ospiti solo morti, ricordi, rimorsi, gioie mai più ripresentatasi e sentimenti di questo tipo. A Sarafand, la cui origine fenicia è Zarephath – piccola località costiera nella […]

Necro-politiche della disuguaglianza nel sud del Libano (July 2016)

http://www.sirialibano.com/lebanon/23368.html REDAZIONE – 31 LUGLIO 2016POSTATO IN: BILAD ASH-SHAM, CONFINI, LIBANO, STORIE LOCALI, VIVIBILITÀ (di Estella Carpi, per SiriaLibano). Siamo spesso erroneamente portati a credere che un cimitero ospiti solo morti, ricordi, rimorsi, gioie mai più ripresentatasi e sentimenti di questo tipo. A Sarafand, la cui origine fenicia è Zarephath – piccola località costiera nella […]

Necro-politiche della disuguaglianza nel sud del Libano (July 2016)

http://www.sirialibano.com/lebanon/23368.html REDAZIONE – 31 LUGLIO 2016POSTATO IN: BILAD ASH-SHAM, CONFINI, LIBANO, STORIE LOCALI, VIVIBILITÀ (di Estella Carpi, per SiriaLibano). Siamo spesso erroneamente portati a credere che un cimitero ospiti solo morti, ricordi, rimorsi, gioie mai più ripresentatasi e sentimenti di questo tipo. A Sarafand, la cui origine fenicia è Zarephath – piccola località costiera nella […]

Crisis & Control, (In)Formal Hybrid Security in Lebanon (July 2016)

The report I co-authored with Marie-Noelle Abi-Yaghi and Mariam Younes from Lebanon Support (Beirut) has just been published: http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/resource/crisis-control-informal-hybrid-security-lebanon. If you wish to access the resulting policy brief authored by Lebanon Support’s partner International Alert, click on the following link: http://www.international-alert.org/sites/default/files/Lebanon_LocalSecuritySyrianRefugees_PolicyBrief_EN_2016.pdf. We have conducted 3-month field research in Aley, Shebaa, and Ebrine in Lebanon. Here below the executive […]

Crisis & Control, (In)Formal Hybrid Security in Lebanon (July 2016)

The report I co-authored with Marie-Noelle Abi-Yaghi and Mariam Younes from Lebanon Support (Beirut) has just been published: http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/resource/crisis-control-informal-hybrid-security-lebanon. If you wish to access the resulting policy brief authored by Lebanon Support’s partner International Alert, click on the following link: http://www.international-alert.org/sites/default/files/Lebanon_LocalSecuritySyrianRefugees_PolicyBrief_EN_2016.pdf. We have conducted 3-month field research in Aley, Shebaa, and Ebrine in Lebanon. Here below the executive […]

Crisis & Control, (In)Formal Hybrid Security in Lebanon (July 2016)

The report I co-authored with Marie-Noelle Abi-Yaghi and Mariam Younes from Lebanon Support (Beirut) has just been published: http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/resource/crisis-control-informal-hybrid-security-lebanon. If you wish to access the resulting policy brief authored by Lebanon Support’s partner International Alert, click on the following link: http://www.international-alert.org/sites/default/files/Lebanon_LocalSecuritySyrianRefugees_PolicyBrief_EN_2016.pdf. We have conducted 3-month field research in Aley, Shebaa, and Ebrine in Lebanon. Here below the executive […]

Crisis & Control, (In)Formal Hybrid Security in Lebanon (July 2016)

The report I co-authored with Marie-Noelle Abi-Yaghi and Mariam Younes from Lebanon Support (Beirut) has just been published: http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/resource/crisis-control-informal-hybrid-security-lebanon. If you wish to access the resulting policy brief authored by Lebanon Support’s partner International Alert, click on the following link: http://www.international-alert.org/sites/default/files/Lebanon_LocalSecuritySyrianRefugees_PolicyBrief_EN_2016.pdf. We have conducted 3-month field research in Aley, Shebaa, and Ebrine in Lebanon. Here below the executive […]

Crisis & Control, (In)Formal Hybrid Security in Lebanon (July 2016)

The report I co-authored with Marie-Noelle Abi-Yaghi and Mariam Younes from Lebanon Support (Beirut) has just been published: http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/resource/crisis-control-informal-hybrid-security-lebanon. If you wish to access the resulting policy brief authored by Lebanon Support’s partner International Alert, click on the following link: http://www.international-alert.org/sites/default/files/Lebanon_LocalSecuritySyrianRefugees_PolicyBrief_EN_2016.pdf. We have conducted 3-month field research in Aley, Shebaa, and Ebrine in Lebanon. Here below the executive […]

Crisis & Control, (In)Formal Hybrid Security in Lebanon (July 2016)

The report I co-authored with Marie-Noelle Abi-Yaghi and Mariam Younes from Lebanon Support (Beirut) has just been published: http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/resource/crisis-control-informal-hybrid-security-lebanon. If you wish to access the resulting policy brief authored by Lebanon Support’s partner International Alert, click on the following link: http://www.international-alert.org/sites/default/files/Lebanon_LocalSecuritySyrianRefugees_PolicyBrief_EN_2016.pdf. We have conducted 3-month field research in Aley, Shebaa, and Ebrine in Lebanon. Here below the executive […]

Crisis & Control, (In)Formal Hybrid Security in Lebanon (July 2016)

The report I co-authored with Marie-Noelle Abi-Yaghi and Mariam Younes from Lebanon Support (Beirut) has just been published: http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/resource/crisis-control-informal-hybrid-security-lebanon. If you wish to access the resulting policy brief authored by Lebanon Support’s partner International Alert, click on the following link: http://www.international-alert.org/sites/default/files/Lebanon_LocalSecuritySyrianRefugees_PolicyBrief_EN_2016.pdf. We have conducted 3-month field research in Aley, Shebaa, and Ebrine in Lebanon. Here below the executive […]

Crisis & Control, (In)Formal Hybrid Security in Lebanon (July 2016)

The report I co-authored with Marie-Noelle Abi-Yaghi and Mariam Younes from Lebanon Support (Beirut) has just been published: http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/resource/crisis-control-informal-hybrid-security-lebanon. If you wish to access the resulting policy brief authored by Lebanon Support’s partner International Alert, click on the following link: http://www.international-alert.org/sites/default/files/Lebanon_LocalSecuritySyrianRefugees_PolicyBrief_EN_2016.pdf. We have conducted 3-month field research in Aley, Shebaa, and Ebrine in Lebanon. Here below the executive […]

Crisis & Control, (In)Formal Hybrid Security in Lebanon (July 2016)

The report I co-authored with Marie-Noelle Abi-Yaghi and Mariam Younes from Lebanon Support (Beirut) has just been published: http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/resource/crisis-control-informal-hybrid-security-lebanon. If you wish to access the resulting policy brief authored by Lebanon Support’s partner International Alert, click on the following link: http://www.international-alert.org/sites/default/files/Lebanon_LocalSecuritySyrianRefugees_PolicyBrief_EN_2016.pdf. We have conducted 3-month field research in Aley, Shebaa, and Ebrine in Lebanon. Here below the executive […]

Crisis & Control, (In)Formal Hybrid Security in Lebanon (July 2016)

The report I co-authored with Marie-Noelle Abi-Yaghi and Mariam Younes from Lebanon Support (Beirut) has just been published: http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/resource/crisis-control-informal-hybrid-security-lebanon. If you wish to access the resulting policy brief authored by Lebanon Support’s partner International Alert, click on the following link: http://www.international-alert.org/sites/default/files/Lebanon_LocalSecuritySyrianRefugees_PolicyBrief_EN_2016.pdf. We have conducted 3-month field research in Aley, Shebaa, and Ebrine in Lebanon. Here below the executive […]

Call for Papers for Sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference 2016 (19-20-21 October)

Call for Papers for the panel—“Protecting People or Protecting Orders? Displacement in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region” to take place at the sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference, The Human Security Implications of the Refugee Crisis: Evaluating Current Policies and Discussing Potential Solutions, 19-20-21 October 2016. This panel will be under the “Responses […]

Call for Papers for Sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference 2016 (19-20-21 October)

Call for Papers for the panel—“Protecting People or Protecting Orders? Displacement in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region” to take place at the sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference, The Human Security Implications of the Refugee Crisis: Evaluating Current Policies and Discussing Potential Solutions, 19-20-21 October 2016. This panel will be under the “Responses […]

Call for Papers for Sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference 2016 (19-20-21 October)

Call for Papers for the panel—“Protecting People or Protecting Orders? Displacement in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region” to take place at the sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference, The Human Security Implications of the Refugee Crisis: Evaluating Current Policies and Discussing Potential Solutions, 19-20-21 October 2016. This panel will be under the “Responses […]

Call for Papers for Sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference 2016 (19-20-21 October)

Call for Papers for the panel—“Protecting People or Protecting Orders? Displacement in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region” to take place at the sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference, The Human Security Implications of the Refugee Crisis: Evaluating Current Policies and Discussing Potential Solutions, 19-20-21 October 2016. This panel will be under the “Responses […]

Call for Papers for Sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference 2016 (19-20-21 October)

Call for Papers for the panel—“Protecting People or Protecting Orders? Displacement in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region” to take place at the sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference, The Human Security Implications of the Refugee Crisis: Evaluating Current Policies and Discussing Potential Solutions, 19-20-21 October 2016. This panel will be under the “Responses […]

Call for Papers for Sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference 2016 (19-20-21 October)

Call for Papers for the panel—“Protecting People or Protecting Orders? Displacement in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region” to take place at the sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference, The Human Security Implications of the Refugee Crisis: Evaluating Current Policies and Discussing Potential Solutions, 19-20-21 October 2016. This panel will be under the “Responses […]

Call for Papers for Sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference 2016 (19-20-21 October)

Call for Papers for the panel—“Protecting People or Protecting Orders? Displacement in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region” to take place at the sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference, The Human Security Implications of the Refugee Crisis: Evaluating Current Policies and Discussing Potential Solutions, 19-20-21 October 2016. This panel will be under the “Responses […]

Call for Papers for Sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference 2016 (19-20-21 October)

Call for Papers for the panel—“Protecting People or Protecting Orders? Displacement in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region” to take place at the sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference, The Human Security Implications of the Refugee Crisis: Evaluating Current Policies and Discussing Potential Solutions, 19-20-21 October 2016. This panel will be under the “Responses […]

Call for Papers for Sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference 2016 (19-20-21 October)

Call for Papers for the panel—“Protecting People or Protecting Orders? Displacement in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region” to take place at the sixth Istanbul Human Security Conference, The Human Security Implications of the Refugee Crisis: Evaluating Current Policies and Discussing Potential Solutions, 19-20-21 October 2016. This panel will be under the “Responses […]

Il discorso confessionale e il fondamentalismo annesso (by Estella, May 2016)

http://www.rsi.ch/rete-due/programmi/cultura/attualita-culturale/Le-chiavi-di-lettura-occidentali-sui-confilitti-in-medio-oriente-un-paradigma-confessionale-Ne-parliamo-con-l-antropologa-sociale-Estella-Carpi-7299122.html Edizione del 06.05.2016 Le chiavi di lettura occidentali sui confilitti in medio oriente: un paradigma confessionale? Ne parliamo con l’ antropologa sociale Estella Carpi http://tp.srgssr.ch/p/rsi/embed?urn=urn:rsi:audio:7299080&autoplay=false&hideendscreen=1

Il discorso confessionale e il fondamentalismo annesso (by Estella, May 2016)

http://www.rsi.ch/rete-due/programmi/cultura/attualita-culturale/Le-chiavi-di-lettura-occidentali-sui-confilitti-in-medio-oriente-un-paradigma-confessionale-Ne-parliamo-con-l-antropologa-sociale-Estella-Carpi-7299122.html Edizione del 06.05.2016 Le chiavi di lettura occidentali sui confilitti in medio oriente: un paradigma confessionale? Ne parliamo con l’ antropologa sociale Estella Carpi http://tp.srgssr.ch/p/rsi/embed?urn=urn:rsi:audio:7299080&autoplay=false&hideendscreen=1

Il discorso confessionale e il fondamentalismo annesso (by Estella, May 2016)

http://www.rsi.ch/rete-due/programmi/cultura/attualita-culturale/Le-chiavi-di-lettura-occidentali-sui-confilitti-in-medio-oriente-un-paradigma-confessionale-Ne-parliamo-con-l-antropologa-sociale-Estella-Carpi-7299122.html Edizione del 06.05.2016 Le chiavi di lettura occidentali sui confilitti in medio oriente: un paradigma confessionale? Ne parliamo con l’ antropologa sociale Estella Carpi http://tp.srgssr.ch/p/rsi/embed?urn=urn:rsi:audio:7299080&autoplay=false&hideendscreen=1

Il discorso confessionale e il fondamentalismo annesso (by Estella, May 2016)

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Il discorso confessionale e il fondamentalismo annesso (by Estella, May 2016)

http://www.rsi.ch/rete-due/programmi/cultura/attualita-culturale/Le-chiavi-di-lettura-occidentali-sui-confilitti-in-medio-oriente-un-paradigma-confessionale-Ne-parliamo-con-l-antropologa-sociale-Estella-Carpi-7299122.html Edizione del 06.05.2016 Le chiavi di lettura occidentali sui confilitti in medio oriente: un paradigma confessionale? Ne parliamo con l’ antropologa sociale Estella Carpi http://tp.srgssr.ch/p/rsi/embed?urn=urn:rsi:audio:7299080&autoplay=false&hideendscreen=1

Il discorso confessionale e il fondamentalismo annesso (by Estella, May 2016)

http://www.rsi.ch/rete-due/programmi/cultura/attualita-culturale/Le-chiavi-di-lettura-occidentali-sui-confilitti-in-medio-oriente-un-paradigma-confessionale-Ne-parliamo-con-l-antropologa-sociale-Estella-Carpi-7299122.html Edizione del 06.05.2016 Le chiavi di lettura occidentali sui confilitti in medio oriente: un paradigma confessionale? Ne parliamo con l’ antropologa sociale Estella Carpi http://tp.srgssr.ch/p/rsi/embed?urn=urn:rsi:audio:7299080&autoplay=false&hideendscreen=1

Il discorso confessionale e il fondamentalismo annesso (by Estella, May 2016)

http://www.rsi.ch/rete-due/programmi/cultura/attualita-culturale/Le-chiavi-di-lettura-occidentali-sui-confilitti-in-medio-oriente-un-paradigma-confessionale-Ne-parliamo-con-l-antropologa-sociale-Estella-Carpi-7299122.html Edizione del 06.05.2016 Le chiavi di lettura occidentali sui confilitti in medio oriente: un paradigma confessionale? Ne parliamo con l’ antropologa sociale Estella Carpi http://tp.srgssr.ch/p/rsi/embed?urn=urn:rsi:audio:7299080&autoplay=false&hideendscreen=1

Il discorso confessionale e il fondamentalismo annesso (by Estella, May 2016)

http://www.rsi.ch/rete-due/programmi/cultura/attualita-culturale/Le-chiavi-di-lettura-occidentali-sui-confilitti-in-medio-oriente-un-paradigma-confessionale-Ne-parliamo-con-l-antropologa-sociale-Estella-Carpi-7299122.html Edizione del 06.05.2016 Le chiavi di lettura occidentali sui confilitti in medio oriente: un paradigma confessionale? Ne parliamo con l’ antropologa sociale Estella Carpi http://tp.srgssr.ch/p/rsi/embed?urn=urn:rsi:audio:7299080&autoplay=false&hideendscreen=1

Il discorso confessionale e il fondamentalismo annesso (by Estella, May 2016)

http://www.rsi.ch/rete-due/programmi/cultura/attualita-culturale/Le-chiavi-di-lettura-occidentali-sui-confilitti-in-medio-oriente-un-paradigma-confessionale-Ne-parliamo-con-l-antropologa-sociale-Estella-Carpi-7299122.html Edizione del 06.05.2016 Le chiavi di lettura occidentali sui confilitti in medio oriente: un paradigma confessionale? Ne parliamo con l’ antropologa sociale Estella Carpi http://tp.srgssr.ch/p/rsi/embed?urn=urn:rsi:audio:7299080&autoplay=false&hideendscreen=1

Il discorso confessionale e il fondamentalismo annesso (by Estella, May 2016)

http://www.rsi.ch/rete-due/programmi/cultura/attualita-culturale/Le-chiavi-di-lettura-occidentali-sui-confilitti-in-medio-oriente-un-paradigma-confessionale-Ne-parliamo-con-l-antropologa-sociale-Estella-Carpi-7299122.html Edizione del 06.05.2016 Le chiavi di lettura occidentali sui confilitti in medio oriente: un paradigma confessionale? Ne parliamo con l’ antropologa sociale Estella Carpi http://tp.srgssr.ch/p/rsi/embed?urn=urn:rsi:audio:7299080&autoplay=false&hideendscreen=1

Guerre al di là del Mediterraneo: ecco perché la religione non c’entra (by Estella Carpi and Enrico Bartolomei, April 2016)

Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra “Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra” Dalla Siria all’Iraq, dall’Afghanistan alla Palestina, passando per il Libano e i tumulti sull’altra sponda del Mediterraneo: il discorso confessionale ha oscurato le cause socio-economiche dei movimenti di protesta fornendo ai […]

Guerre al di là del Mediterraneo: ecco perché la religione non c’entra (by Estella Carpi and Enrico Bartolomei, April 2016)

Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra “Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra” Dalla Siria all’Iraq, dall’Afghanistan alla Palestina, passando per il Libano e i tumulti sull’altra sponda del Mediterraneo: il discorso confessionale ha oscurato le cause socio-economiche dei movimenti di protesta fornendo ai […]

Guerre al di là del Mediterraneo: ecco perché la religione non c’entra (by Estella Carpi and Enrico Bartolomei, April 2016)

Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra “Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra” Dalla Siria all’Iraq, dall’Afghanistan alla Palestina, passando per il Libano e i tumulti sull’altra sponda del Mediterraneo: il discorso confessionale ha oscurato le cause socio-economiche dei movimenti di protesta fornendo ai […]

Guerre al di là del Mediterraneo: ecco perché la religione non c’entra (by Estella Carpi and Enrico Bartolomei, April 2016)

Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra “Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra” Dalla Siria all’Iraq, dall’Afghanistan alla Palestina, passando per il Libano e i tumulti sull’altra sponda del Mediterraneo: il discorso confessionale ha oscurato le cause socio-economiche dei movimenti di protesta fornendo ai […]

Guerre al di là del Mediterraneo: ecco perché la religione non c’entra (by Estella Carpi and Enrico Bartolomei, April 2016)

Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra “Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra” Dalla Siria all’Iraq, dall’Afghanistan alla Palestina, passando per il Libano e i tumulti sull’altra sponda del Mediterraneo: il discorso confessionale ha oscurato le cause socio-economiche dei movimenti di protesta fornendo ai […]

Guerre al di là del Mediterraneo: ecco perché la religione non c’entra (by Estella Carpi and Enrico Bartolomei, April 2016)

Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra “Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra” Dalla Siria all’Iraq, dall’Afghanistan alla Palestina, passando per il Libano e i tumulti sull’altra sponda del Mediterraneo: il discorso confessionale ha oscurato le cause socio-economiche dei movimenti di protesta fornendo ai […]

Guerre al di là del Mediterraneo: ecco perché la religione non c’entra (by Estella Carpi and Enrico Bartolomei, April 2016)

Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra “Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra” Dalla Siria all’Iraq, dall’Afghanistan alla Palestina, passando per il Libano e i tumulti sull’altra sponda del Mediterraneo: il discorso confessionale ha oscurato le cause socio-economiche dei movimenti di protesta fornendo ai […]

Guerre al di là del Mediterraneo: ecco perché la religione non c’entra (by Estella Carpi and Enrico Bartolomei, April 2016)

Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra “Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra” Dalla Siria all’Iraq, dall’Afghanistan alla Palestina, passando per il Libano e i tumulti sull’altra sponda del Mediterraneo: il discorso confessionale ha oscurato le cause socio-economiche dei movimenti di protesta fornendo ai […]

Guerre al di là del Mediterraneo: ecco perché la religione non c’entra (by Estella Carpi and Enrico Bartolomei, April 2016)

Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra “Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra” Dalla Siria all’Iraq, dall’Afghanistan alla Palestina, passando per il Libano e i tumulti sull’altra sponda del Mediterraneo: il discorso confessionale ha oscurato le cause socio-economiche dei movimenti di protesta fornendo ai […]

Guerre al di là del Mediterraneo: ecco perché la religione non c’entra (by Estella Carpi and Enrico Bartolomei, April 2016)

Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra “Guerre in Siria, Iraq e Palestina: ecco perché la religione non c’entra” Dalla Siria all’Iraq, dall’Afghanistan alla Palestina, passando per il Libano e i tumulti sull’altra sponda del Mediterraneo: il discorso confessionale ha oscurato le cause socio-economiche dei movimenti di protesta fornendo ai […]

Una panoramica sui rifugiati siriani in Libano (by Estella Carpi, April 2016)

Per ascoltare l’audio, il file originale: http://radioblackout.org/2016/04/un-punto-sulla-situazione-dei-rifugiati-siriani-in-libano/ Un punto sulla situazione dei rifugiati siriani in Libano, Intervista con Radio Blackout, Torino. aprile 22, 2016 in Hot News da info Nell’ultimo anno e mezzo di fronte al flusso continuo ed imponente di persone che si muove verso l’Europa, diversi Stati lungo le principali rotte migratorie hanno […]

Una panoramica sui rifugiati siriani in Libano (by Estella Carpi, April 2016)

Per ascoltare l’audio, il file originale: http://radioblackout.org/2016/04/un-punto-sulla-situazione-dei-rifugiati-siriani-in-libano/ Un punto sulla situazione dei rifugiati siriani in Libano, Intervista con Radio Blackout, Torino. aprile 22, 2016 in Hot News da info Nell’ultimo anno e mezzo di fronte al flusso continuo ed imponente di persone che si muove verso l’Europa, diversi Stati lungo le principali rotte migratorie hanno […]

Una panoramica sui rifugiati siriani in Libano (by Estella Carpi, April 2016)

Per ascoltare l’audio, il file originale: http://radioblackout.org/2016/04/un-punto-sulla-situazione-dei-rifugiati-siriani-in-libano/ Un punto sulla situazione dei rifugiati siriani in Libano, Intervista con Radio Blackout, Torino. aprile 22, 2016 in Hot News da info Nell’ultimo anno e mezzo di fronte al flusso continuo ed imponente di persone che si muove verso l’Europa, diversi Stati lungo le principali rotte migratorie hanno […]

Una panoramica sui rifugiati siriani in Libano (by Estella Carpi, April 2016)

Per ascoltare l’audio, il file originale: http://radioblackout.org/2016/04/un-punto-sulla-situazione-dei-rifugiati-siriani-in-libano/ Un punto sulla situazione dei rifugiati siriani in Libano, Intervista con Radio Blackout, Torino. aprile 22, 2016 in Hot News da info Nell’ultimo anno e mezzo di fronte al flusso continuo ed imponente di persone che si muove verso l’Europa, diversi Stati lungo le principali rotte migratorie hanno […]

Una panoramica sui rifugiati siriani in Libano (by Estella Carpi, April 2016)

Per ascoltare l’audio, il file originale: http://radioblackout.org/2016/04/un-punto-sulla-situazione-dei-rifugiati-siriani-in-libano/ Un punto sulla situazione dei rifugiati siriani in Libano, Intervista con Radio Blackout, Torino. aprile 22, 2016 in Hot News da info Nell’ultimo anno e mezzo di fronte al flusso continuo ed imponente di persone che si muove verso l’Europa, diversi Stati lungo le principali rotte migratorie hanno […]

Una panoramica sui rifugiati siriani in Libano (by Estella Carpi, April 2016)

Per ascoltare l’audio, il file originale: http://radioblackout.org/2016/04/un-punto-sulla-situazione-dei-rifugiati-siriani-in-libano/ Un punto sulla situazione dei rifugiati siriani in Libano, Intervista con Radio Blackout, Torino. aprile 22, 2016 in Hot News da info Nell’ultimo anno e mezzo di fronte al flusso continuo ed imponente di persone che si muove verso l’Europa, diversi Stati lungo le principali rotte migratorie hanno […]

Una panoramica sui rifugiati siriani in Libano (by Estella Carpi, April 2016)

Per ascoltare l’audio, il file originale: http://radioblackout.org/2016/04/un-punto-sulla-situazione-dei-rifugiati-siriani-in-libano/ Un punto sulla situazione dei rifugiati siriani in Libano, Intervista con Radio Blackout, Torino. aprile 22, 2016 in Hot News da info Nell’ultimo anno e mezzo di fronte al flusso continuo ed imponente di persone che si muove verso l’Europa, diversi Stati lungo le principali rotte migratorie hanno […]

Una panoramica sui rifugiati siriani in Libano (by Estella Carpi, April 2016)

Per ascoltare l’audio, il file originale: http://radioblackout.org/2016/04/un-punto-sulla-situazione-dei-rifugiati-siriani-in-libano/ Un punto sulla situazione dei rifugiati siriani in Libano, Intervista con Radio Blackout, Torino. aprile 22, 2016 in Hot News da info Nell’ultimo anno e mezzo di fronte al flusso continuo ed imponente di persone che si muove verso l’Europa, diversi Stati lungo le principali rotte migratorie hanno […]

Una panoramica sui rifugiati siriani in Libano (by Estella Carpi, April 2016)

Per ascoltare l’audio, il file originale: http://radioblackout.org/2016/04/un-punto-sulla-situazione-dei-rifugiati-siriani-in-libano/ Un punto sulla situazione dei rifugiati siriani in Libano, Intervista con Radio Blackout, Torino. aprile 22, 2016 in Hot News da info Nell’ultimo anno e mezzo di fronte al flusso continuo ed imponente di persone che si muove verso l’Europa, diversi Stati lungo le principali rotte migratorie hanno […]

Una panoramica sui rifugiati siriani in Libano (by Estella Carpi, April 2016)

Per ascoltare l’audio, il file originale: http://radioblackout.org/2016/04/un-punto-sulla-situazione-dei-rifugiati-siriani-in-libano/ Un punto sulla situazione dei rifugiati siriani in Libano, Intervista con Radio Blackout, Torino. aprile 22, 2016 in Hot News da info Nell’ultimo anno e mezzo di fronte al flusso continuo ed imponente di persone che si muove verso l’Europa, diversi Stati lungo le principali rotte migratorie hanno […]

الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟”

2016 الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟” استيلا كاربي http://aljumhuriya.net/34664 يتّفق العلماء والمفكرون وأصحاب الرأي والجمهور العام، في كثيرٍ من الأحيان، على أن الشاغل الرئيسي والحتمي في الشرق الأوسط المعاصر هو التنوع الديني، والحاجة إلى حماية «الأقليات» الدينية، فقد أصبح تدريجياً ما يُعرفُ بالأقليات الدينية سمةً أساسية من سمات السياسة الدوَلية. وعادةً تُنَاقَش […]

الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟”

2016 الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟” استيلا كاربي http://aljumhuriya.net/34664 يتّفق العلماء والمفكرون وأصحاب الرأي والجمهور العام، في كثيرٍ من الأحيان، على أن الشاغل الرئيسي والحتمي في الشرق الأوسط المعاصر هو التنوع الديني، والحاجة إلى حماية «الأقليات» الدينية، فقد أصبح تدريجياً ما يُعرفُ بالأقليات الدينية سمةً أساسية من سمات السياسة الدوَلية. وعادةً تُنَاقَش […]

الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟”

2016 الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟” استيلا كاربي http://aljumhuriya.net/34664 يتّفق العلماء والمفكرون وأصحاب الرأي والجمهور العام، في كثيرٍ من الأحيان، على أن الشاغل الرئيسي والحتمي في الشرق الأوسط المعاصر هو التنوع الديني، والحاجة إلى حماية «الأقليات» الدينية، فقد أصبح تدريجياً ما يُعرفُ بالأقليات الدينية سمةً أساسية من سمات السياسة الدوَلية. وعادةً تُنَاقَش […]

الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟”

2016 الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟” استيلا كاربي http://aljumhuriya.net/34664 يتّفق العلماء والمفكرون وأصحاب الرأي والجمهور العام، في كثيرٍ من الأحيان، على أن الشاغل الرئيسي والحتمي في الشرق الأوسط المعاصر هو التنوع الديني، والحاجة إلى حماية «الأقليات» الدينية، فقد أصبح تدريجياً ما يُعرفُ بالأقليات الدينية سمةً أساسية من سمات السياسة الدوَلية. وعادةً تُنَاقَش […]

الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟”

2016 الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟” استيلا كاربي http://aljumhuriya.net/34664 يتّفق العلماء والمفكرون وأصحاب الرأي والجمهور العام، في كثيرٍ من الأحيان، على أن الشاغل الرئيسي والحتمي في الشرق الأوسط المعاصر هو التنوع الديني، والحاجة إلى حماية «الأقليات» الدينية، فقد أصبح تدريجياً ما يُعرفُ بالأقليات الدينية سمةً أساسية من سمات السياسة الدوَلية. وعادةً تُنَاقَش […]

الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟”

2016 الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟” استيلا كاربي http://aljumhuriya.net/34664 يتّفق العلماء والمفكرون وأصحاب الرأي والجمهور العام، في كثيرٍ من الأحيان، على أن الشاغل الرئيسي والحتمي في الشرق الأوسط المعاصر هو التنوع الديني، والحاجة إلى حماية «الأقليات» الدينية، فقد أصبح تدريجياً ما يُعرفُ بالأقليات الدينية سمةً أساسية من سمات السياسة الدوَلية. وعادةً تُنَاقَش […]

الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟”

2016 الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟” استيلا كاربي http://aljumhuriya.net/34664 يتّفق العلماء والمفكرون وأصحاب الرأي والجمهور العام، في كثيرٍ من الأحيان، على أن الشاغل الرئيسي والحتمي في الشرق الأوسط المعاصر هو التنوع الديني، والحاجة إلى حماية «الأقليات» الدينية، فقد أصبح تدريجياً ما يُعرفُ بالأقليات الدينية سمةً أساسية من سمات السياسة الدوَلية. وعادةً تُنَاقَش […]

الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟”

2016 الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟” استيلا كاربي http://aljumhuriya.net/34664 يتّفق العلماء والمفكرون وأصحاب الرأي والجمهور العام، في كثيرٍ من الأحيان، على أن الشاغل الرئيسي والحتمي في الشرق الأوسط المعاصر هو التنوع الديني، والحاجة إلى حماية «الأقليات» الدينية، فقد أصبح تدريجياً ما يُعرفُ بالأقليات الدينية سمةً أساسية من سمات السياسة الدوَلية. وعادةً تُنَاقَش […]

الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟”

2016 الأقلّيات” و”الأغلبيات”: تناوب على السلطة أم تمثيل عددي؟” استيلا كاربي http://aljumhuriya.net/34664 يتّفق العلماء والمفكرون وأصحاب الرأي والجمهور العام، في كثيرٍ من الأحيان، على أن الشاغل الرئيسي والحتمي في الشرق الأوسط المعاصر هو التنوع الديني، والحاجة إلى حماية «الأقليات» الدينية، فقد أصبح تدريجياً ما يُعرفُ بالأقليات الدينية سمةً أساسية من سمات السياسة الدوَلية. وعادةً تُنَاقَش […]

Child Protection or Security Agendas? NGOs address the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon (Estella Carpi & Chiara Diana, March 2016)

March 1, 2016 by Estella Carpi and Chiara Diana http://www.youthcirculations.com/blog/      In the wake of the massive influx of refugees from Syria to Lebanon (2011-2014), some international NGOs have intervened in specific regions of Lebanon to prevent Lebanese and Syrian youth from “radicalizing” themselves and joining armed groups. In the presence of security and […]

Child Protection or Security Agendas? NGOs address the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon (Estella Carpi & Chiara Diana, March 2016)

March 1, 2016 by Estella Carpi and Chiara Diana http://www.youthcirculations.com/blog/      In the wake of the massive influx of refugees from Syria to Lebanon (2011-2014), some international NGOs have intervened in specific regions of Lebanon to prevent Lebanese and Syrian youth from “radicalizing” themselves and joining armed groups. In the presence of security and […]

Child Protection or Security Agendas? NGOs address the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon (Estella Carpi & Chiara Diana, March 2016)

March 1, 2016 by Estella Carpi and Chiara Diana http://www.youthcirculations.com/blog/      In the wake of the massive influx of refugees from Syria to Lebanon (2011-2014), some international NGOs have intervened in specific regions of Lebanon to prevent Lebanese and Syrian youth from “radicalizing” themselves and joining armed groups. In the presence of security and […]

Child Protection or Security Agendas? NGOs address the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon (Estella Carpi & Chiara Diana, March 2016)

March 1, 2016 by Estella Carpi and Chiara Diana http://www.youthcirculations.com/blog/      In the wake of the massive influx of refugees from Syria to Lebanon (2011-2014), some international NGOs have intervened in specific regions of Lebanon to prevent Lebanese and Syrian youth from “radicalizing” themselves and joining armed groups. In the presence of security and […]

Child Protection or Security Agendas? NGOs address the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon (Estella Carpi & Chiara Diana, March 2016)

March 1, 2016 by Estella Carpi and Chiara Diana http://www.youthcirculations.com/blog/      In the wake of the massive influx of refugees from Syria to Lebanon (2011-2014), some international NGOs have intervened in specific regions of Lebanon to prevent Lebanese and Syrian youth from “radicalizing” themselves and joining armed groups. In the presence of security and […]

Child Protection or Security Agendas? NGOs address the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon (Estella Carpi & Chiara Diana, March 2016)

March 1, 2016 by Estella Carpi and Chiara Diana http://www.youthcirculations.com/blog/      In the wake of the massive influx of refugees from Syria to Lebanon (2011-2014), some international NGOs have intervened in specific regions of Lebanon to prevent Lebanese and Syrian youth from “radicalizing” themselves and joining armed groups. In the presence of security and […]

Child Protection or Security Agendas? NGOs address the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon (Estella Carpi & Chiara Diana, March 2016)

March 1, 2016 by Estella Carpi and Chiara Diana http://www.youthcirculations.com/blog/      In the wake of the massive influx of refugees from Syria to Lebanon (2011-2014), some international NGOs have intervened in specific regions of Lebanon to prevent Lebanese and Syrian youth from “radicalizing” themselves and joining armed groups. In the presence of security and […]

Child Protection or Security Agendas? NGOs address the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon (Estella Carpi & Chiara Diana, March 2016)

March 1, 2016 by Estella Carpi and Chiara Diana http://www.youthcirculations.com/blog/      In the wake of the massive influx of refugees from Syria to Lebanon (2011-2014), some international NGOs have intervened in specific regions of Lebanon to prevent Lebanese and Syrian youth from “radicalizing” themselves and joining armed groups. In the presence of security and […]

Child Protection or Security Agendas? NGOs address the Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon (Estella Carpi & Chiara Diana, March 2016)

March 1, 2016 by Estella Carpi and Chiara Diana http://www.youthcirculations.com/blog/      In the wake of the massive influx of refugees from Syria to Lebanon (2011-2014), some international NGOs have intervened in specific regions of Lebanon to prevent Lebanese and Syrian youth from “radicalizing” themselves and joining armed groups. In the presence of security and […]

A dialogue with the “Islamic State”?

Something I wrote in December 2015, in the aftermath of the Paris attacks. An excerpt was published in al-Jazeera a couple of weeks ago. The Al-Jazeera text is followed by the full (unpublished) original English version. Then I’m posting the full Italian version, which  was published in Osservatorio Iraq on March 1, 2016.  Machiavellians and […]

A dialogue with the “Islamic State”?

Something I wrote in December 2015, in the aftermath of the Paris attacks. An excerpt was published in al-Jazeera a couple of weeks ago. The Al-Jazeera text is followed by the full (unpublished) original English version. Then I’m posting the full Italian version, which  was published in Osservatorio Iraq on March 1, 2016.  Machiavellians and […]

A dialogue with the “Islamic State”?

Something I wrote in December 2015, in the aftermath of the Paris attacks. An excerpt was published in al-Jazeera a couple of weeks ago. The Al-Jazeera text is followed by the full (unpublished) original English version. Then I’m posting the full Italian version, which  was published in Osservatorio Iraq on March 1, 2016.  Machiavellians and […]

A dialogue with the “Islamic State”?

Something I wrote in December 2015, in the aftermath of the Paris attacks. An excerpt was published in al-Jazeera a couple of weeks ago. The Al-Jazeera text is followed by the full (unpublished) original English version. Then I’m posting the full Italian version, which  was published in Osservatorio Iraq on March 1, 2016.  Machiavellians and […]

A dialogue with the “Islamic State”?

Something I wrote in December 2015, in the aftermath of the Paris attacks. An excerpt was published in al-Jazeera a couple of weeks ago. The Al-Jazeera text is followed by the full (unpublished) original English version. Then I’m posting the full Italian version, which  was published in Osservatorio Iraq on March 1, 2016.  Machiavellians and […]

A dialogue with the “Islamic State”?

Something I wrote in December 2015, in the aftermath of the Paris attacks. An excerpt was published in al-Jazeera a couple of weeks ago. The Al-Jazeera text is followed by the full (unpublished) original English version. Then I’m posting the full Italian version, which  was published in Osservatorio Iraq on March 1, 2016.  Machiavellians and […]

A dialogue with the “Islamic State”?

Something I wrote in December 2015, in the aftermath of the Paris attacks. An excerpt was published in al-Jazeera a couple of weeks ago. The Al-Jazeera text is followed by the full (unpublished) original English version. Then I’m posting the full Italian version, which  was published in Osservatorio Iraq on March 1, 2016.  Machiavellians and […]

A dialogue with the “Islamic State”?

Something I wrote in December 2015, in the aftermath of the Paris attacks. An excerpt was published in al-Jazeera a couple of weeks ago. The Al-Jazeera text is followed by the full (unpublished) original English version. Then I’m posting the full Italian version, which  was published in Osservatorio Iraq on March 1, 2016.  Machiavellians and […]

A dialogue with the “Islamic State”?

Something I wrote in December 2015, in the aftermath of the Paris attacks. An excerpt was published in al-Jazeera a couple of weeks ago. The Al-Jazeera text is followed by the full (unpublished) original English version. Then I’m posting the full Italian version, which  was published in Osservatorio Iraq on March 1, 2016.  Machiavellians and […]

Nasce la Prima Certificazione della Lingua Araba a Milano (progetto ILA)

CERTIFICAZIONE ILA: STUDIO DELLA LINGUA E DELLA CULTURA ARABA Una scelta che abbatte le distanze per un progresso umano e sociale E’ nel concreto del quotidiano che proviamo a costruire belle relazioni e pratiche di vita comune plurale: nel dialogo a tu per tu, nella comunicazione possibile, nel gusto della reciproca conoscenza e collaborazione. Per questo […]

Nasce la Prima Certificazione della Lingua Araba a Milano (progetto ILA)

CERTIFICAZIONE ILA: STUDIO DELLA LINGUA E DELLA CULTURA ARABA Una scelta che abbatte le distanze per un progresso umano e sociale E’ nel concreto del quotidiano che proviamo a costruire belle relazioni e pratiche di vita comune plurale: nel dialogo a tu per tu, nella comunicazione possibile, nel gusto della reciproca conoscenza e collaborazione. Per questo […]

Nasce la Prima Certificazione della Lingua Araba a Milano (progetto ILA)

CERTIFICAZIONE ILA: STUDIO DELLA LINGUA E DELLA CULTURA ARABA Una scelta che abbatte le distanze per un progresso umano e sociale E’ nel concreto del quotidiano che proviamo a costruire belle relazioni e pratiche di vita comune plurale: nel dialogo a tu per tu, nella comunicazione possibile, nel gusto della reciproca conoscenza e collaborazione. Per questo […]

Nasce la Prima Certificazione della Lingua Araba a Milano (progetto ILA)

CERTIFICAZIONE ILA: STUDIO DELLA LINGUA E DELLA CULTURA ARABA Una scelta che abbatte le distanze per un progresso umano e sociale E’ nel concreto del quotidiano che proviamo a costruire belle relazioni e pratiche di vita comune plurale: nel dialogo a tu per tu, nella comunicazione possibile, nel gusto della reciproca conoscenza e collaborazione. Per questo […]

Nasce la Prima Certificazione della Lingua Araba a Milano (progetto ILA)

CERTIFICAZIONE ILA: STUDIO DELLA LINGUA E DELLA CULTURA ARABA Una scelta che abbatte le distanze per un progresso umano e sociale E’ nel concreto del quotidiano che proviamo a costruire belle relazioni e pratiche di vita comune plurale: nel dialogo a tu per tu, nella comunicazione possibile, nel gusto della reciproca conoscenza e collaborazione. Per questo […]

Nasce la Prima Certificazione della Lingua Araba a Milano (progetto ILA)

CERTIFICAZIONE ILA: STUDIO DELLA LINGUA E DELLA CULTURA ARABA Una scelta che abbatte le distanze per un progresso umano e sociale E’ nel concreto del quotidiano che proviamo a costruire belle relazioni e pratiche di vita comune plurale: nel dialogo a tu per tu, nella comunicazione possibile, nel gusto della reciproca conoscenza e collaborazione. Per questo […]

Nasce la Prima Certificazione della Lingua Araba a Milano (progetto ILA)

CERTIFICAZIONE ILA: STUDIO DELLA LINGUA E DELLA CULTURA ARABA Una scelta che abbatte le distanze per un progresso umano e sociale E’ nel concreto del quotidiano che proviamo a costruire belle relazioni e pratiche di vita comune plurale: nel dialogo a tu per tu, nella comunicazione possibile, nel gusto della reciproca conoscenza e collaborazione. Per questo […]

Nasce la Prima Certificazione della Lingua Araba a Milano (progetto ILA)

CERTIFICAZIONE ILA: STUDIO DELLA LINGUA E DELLA CULTURA ARABA Una scelta che abbatte le distanze per un progresso umano e sociale E’ nel concreto del quotidiano che proviamo a costruire belle relazioni e pratiche di vita comune plurale: nel dialogo a tu per tu, nella comunicazione possibile, nel gusto della reciproca conoscenza e collaborazione. Per questo […]

Reflections on the nuances of the term ‘freedom’ (in Arabic, Sara Verderi, February 2016)

  عن مفاهيم مصطلح “حرية”- صلاح أبو سيف “أنا حرة” على ضوء تضييق مساحات ألمجتمع المدني سارة فيرديري مضى أسبوع ( 27 ديسمبر ) على الحكم الصّادر بالسجن بسنة و ثلاثة أشهر على النشطاء ماهينور المصري, لؤي القهوجي و الصحفي يوسف شعبان على خلفيّة أحداث “قسم الرّمل ” بالاسكندرية و يزداد بهذا الايقاف على النشطاء […]

Reflections on the nuances of the term ‘freedom’ (in Arabic, Sara Verderi, February 2016)

  عن مفاهيم مصطلح “حرية”- صلاح أبو سيف “أنا حرة” على ضوء تضييق مساحات ألمجتمع المدني سارة فيرديري مضى أسبوع ( 27 ديسمبر ) على الحكم الصّادر بالسجن بسنة و ثلاثة أشهر على النشطاء ماهينور المصري, لؤي القهوجي و الصحفي يوسف شعبان على خلفيّة أحداث “قسم الرّمل ” بالاسكندرية و يزداد بهذا الايقاف على النشطاء […]

Reflections on the nuances of the term ‘freedom’ (in Arabic, Sara Verderi, February 2016)

  عن مفاهيم مصطلح “حرية”- صلاح أبو سيف “أنا حرة” على ضوء تضييق مساحات ألمجتمع المدني سارة فيرديري مضى أسبوع ( 27 ديسمبر ) على الحكم الصّادر بالسجن بسنة و ثلاثة أشهر على النشطاء ماهينور المصري, لؤي القهوجي و الصحفي يوسف شعبان على خلفيّة أحداث “قسم الرّمل ” بالاسكندرية و يزداد بهذا الايقاف على النشطاء […]

Reflections on the nuances of the term ‘freedom’ (in Arabic, Sara Verderi, February 2016)

  عن مفاهيم مصطلح “حرية”- صلاح أبو سيف “أنا حرة” على ضوء تضييق مساحات ألمجتمع المدني سارة فيرديري مضى أسبوع ( 27 ديسمبر ) على الحكم الصّادر بالسجن بسنة و ثلاثة أشهر على النشطاء ماهينور المصري, لؤي القهوجي و الصحفي يوسف شعبان على خلفيّة أحداث “قسم الرّمل ” بالاسكندرية و يزداد بهذا الايقاف على النشطاء […]

Reflections on the nuances of the term ‘freedom’ (in Arabic, Sara Verderi, February 2016)

  عن مفاهيم مصطلح “حرية”- صلاح أبو سيف “أنا حرة” على ضوء تضييق مساحات ألمجتمع المدني سارة فيرديري مضى أسبوع ( 27 ديسمبر ) على الحكم الصّادر بالسجن بسنة و ثلاثة أشهر على النشطاء ماهينور المصري, لؤي القهوجي و الصحفي يوسف شعبان على خلفيّة أحداث “قسم الرّمل ” بالاسكندرية و يزداد بهذا الايقاف على النشطاء […]

Reflections on the nuances of the term ‘freedom’ (in Arabic, Sara Verderi, February 2016)

  عن مفاهيم مصطلح “حرية”- صلاح أبو سيف “أنا حرة” على ضوء تضييق مساحات ألمجتمع المدني سارة فيرديري مضى أسبوع ( 27 ديسمبر ) على الحكم الصّادر بالسجن بسنة و ثلاثة أشهر على النشطاء ماهينور المصري, لؤي القهوجي و الصحفي يوسف شعبان على خلفيّة أحداث “قسم الرّمل ” بالاسكندرية و يزداد بهذا الايقاف على النشطاء […]

Il male della Banalità (lettera aperta contro la disinformazione in Italia)

IL MALE DELLA BANALITÀ 01/02/2016  LETTERA APERTA SULLA GRAVE E SUPERFICIALE NARRAZIONE DEI FATTI DI COLONIA Siamo un gruppo di studiosi e docenti universitari di storia, letteratura e cultura dei paesi arabi, africani e islamici, e scriviamo dopo la pubblicazione di alcuni articoli sulla stampa italiana a seguito dei fatti di Colonia. Da essi è […]

Il male della Banalità (lettera aperta contro la disinformazione in Italia)

IL MALE DELLA BANALITÀ 01/02/2016  LETTERA APERTA SULLA GRAVE E SUPERFICIALE NARRAZIONE DEI FATTI DI COLONIA Siamo un gruppo di studiosi e docenti universitari di storia, letteratura e cultura dei paesi arabi, africani e islamici, e scriviamo dopo la pubblicazione di alcuni articoli sulla stampa italiana a seguito dei fatti di Colonia. Da essi è […]

Il male della Banalità (lettera aperta contro la disinformazione in Italia)

IL MALE DELLA BANALITÀ 01/02/2016  LETTERA APERTA SULLA GRAVE E SUPERFICIALE NARRAZIONE DEI FATTI DI COLONIA Siamo un gruppo di studiosi e docenti universitari di storia, letteratura e cultura dei paesi arabi, africani e islamici, e scriviamo dopo la pubblicazione di alcuni articoli sulla stampa italiana a seguito dei fatti di Colonia. Da essi è […]

Il male della Banalità (lettera aperta contro la disinformazione in Italia)

IL MALE DELLA BANALITÀ 01/02/2016  LETTERA APERTA SULLA GRAVE E SUPERFICIALE NARRAZIONE DEI FATTI DI COLONIA Siamo un gruppo di studiosi e docenti universitari di storia, letteratura e cultura dei paesi arabi, africani e islamici, e scriviamo dopo la pubblicazione di alcuni articoli sulla stampa italiana a seguito dei fatti di Colonia. Da essi è […]

Il male della Banalità (lettera aperta contro la disinformazione in Italia)

IL MALE DELLA BANALITÀ 01/02/2016  LETTERA APERTA SULLA GRAVE E SUPERFICIALE NARRAZIONE DEI FATTI DI COLONIA Siamo un gruppo di studiosi e docenti universitari di storia, letteratura e cultura dei paesi arabi, africani e islamici, e scriviamo dopo la pubblicazione di alcuni articoli sulla stampa italiana a seguito dei fatti di Colonia. Da essi è […]

Il male della Banalità (lettera aperta contro la disinformazione in Italia)

IL MALE DELLA BANALITÀ 01/02/2016  LETTERA APERTA SULLA GRAVE E SUPERFICIALE NARRAZIONE DEI FATTI DI COLONIA Siamo un gruppo di studiosi e docenti universitari di storia, letteratura e cultura dei paesi arabi, africani e islamici, e scriviamo dopo la pubblicazione di alcuni articoli sulla stampa italiana a seguito dei fatti di Colonia. Da essi è […]

“Niente seno, semo persiani” (by Stefano Bigliardi, January 2016)

Troppo bello per essere vero. Mi sveglio e leggo questo: http://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/politica/2016/01/25/rohani-a-romacoperte-alcune-statue-di-nudi-musei-capitolini_aee03593-589b-427c-bf2e-6e1ee69e2845.html “Alcune” è un understatement. http://video.corriere.it/roma-niente-nudi-rouhani-coperte-statue-musei-capitolini/d8a7f106-c3a5-11e5-b326-365a9a1e3b10 Mi piace immaginare che pure Rohani sotto la folta barba abbia riso dell’ipocrita zelo italico. Oppure no: di sera, in camera sua, ha pianto: anni e anni di rapporti diplomatici con l’Italia intessuti pazientemente per vedere finalmente un po’ […]

“Niente seno, semo persiani” (by Stefano Bigliardi, January 2016)

Troppo bello per essere vero. Mi sveglio e leggo questo: http://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/politica/2016/01/25/rohani-a-romacoperte-alcune-statue-di-nudi-musei-capitolini_aee03593-589b-427c-bf2e-6e1ee69e2845.html “Alcune” è un understatement. http://video.corriere.it/roma-niente-nudi-rouhani-coperte-statue-musei-capitolini/d8a7f106-c3a5-11e5-b326-365a9a1e3b10 Mi piace immaginare che pure Rohani sotto la folta barba abbia riso dell’ipocrita zelo italico. Oppure no: di sera, in camera sua, ha pianto: anni e anni di rapporti diplomatici con l’Italia intessuti pazientemente per vedere finalmente un po’ […]

In solidarietà con Ashraf Fayadh

#FreeAshraf Riprendo le parole di Chiara Comito di “editoria araba” per offrire un riassunto sulla vicenda del poeta palestinese Ashraf Fayadh. Condivido anche l’elenco degli appuntamenti italiani di quest’oggi che fanno parte della campagna internazionale Life and Freedom for Ashraf Fayadh – Wordwide reading, oggi in contemporanea in 43 paesi per parlare del caso dell’artista condannato alla […]

Conversazioni poetiche per Ashraf Fayadh

Originally posted on editoriaraba:
Oggi in tutto il mondo si terranno reading e incontri per parlare del caso dell’artista palestinese Ashraf Fayadh, condannato alla pena capitale in Arabia Saudita. In questo post di oggi troverete il punto sulla vicenda, le traduzioni in italiano delle poesie e l’elenco degli appuntamenti italiani che fanno parte della campagna…

The Syrian Revolution and the Project of Autonomy

Originally posted on P U L S E:
By Stephen Hastings-King Note: This is a revised version of a presentation I made at Hamisch, the Syrian Cultural House in Istanbul, on October 16, 2015. I would like to thank the comrades of Hamisch for their hospitality and for the chance to make something new. Then as now,…

Iniziative italiane per il poeta Ashraf Fayadh

Originally posted on editoriaraba:
Il Festival Internazionale di Letteratura di Berlino ha lanciato un appello internazionale a persone, organizzazioni, scuole e media, affinchè si mobilitino per supportare il caso di Ashraf Fayadh, il poeta e artista palestinese detenuto in Arabia Saudita con l’accusa di apostasia e che, dopo aver passato due anni in carcere (senza…

Story of an Abu Dhabi Beauty Salon (by Estella, December 2015)

Story of an Abu Dhabi Beauty Salon Jocelyn and Marilyn are young sisters, from Philippines, wearing a blue apron. They arrived in the United Arab Emirates four years ago. I would stay there for hours to hear how sweet their broken Arabic sounds. They play with sounds that rhyme with some Filipino words. They laugh […]

Prisms of Political Violence, ‘Jihads’ and Survival in Lebanon’s Tripoli (by Estella Carpi, December 2015)

Abstract: In the framework of the recruitment of Syrian and Lebanese fighters combating today in Syria, this paper aims to further problematise the processes in which individuals decide to disrupt their ordinary lives to engage with “Jihadist” armed groups. Such processes are frequently studied and tackled by government programmes and NGO practices aimed at the […]

What ails Humanitarian Aid in Lebanon (by Estella Carpi, March 2013)

What ails humanitarian aid in Lebanon http://tabsir.net/?p=2054 The high social price of media and humanitarian dissimulation in North Lebanon. by Estella Carpi In the aid provision sphere of North Lebanon, international media in close connection with humanitarian agencies often hasten to show how North Lebanon’s hospitality of Syrian refugees coming in large numbers to flee […]

The Artificial Polarization of Communities of Suffering (by Estella Carpi, September 17, 2013)

Lebanon: Comments on “Communities of Suffering” http://tabsir.net/?p=2232 The artificial polarization of “communities of suffering”: when political violence paves the way to a common ground by Estella Carpi I still remember when the Secretary-General of Hezbollah, Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah, in the speech he held on occasion of the Martyr’s Day on 12th November 2012, used the […]

Boicottaggio di nome… e di fatto? (by Estella Carpi, November 2015)

BOICOTTAGGIO DI NOME… E DI FATTO? 30/11/2015 96 VIEWS http://www.qcodemag.it/2015/11/30/boicottaggio-israele/ L’INSEPARABILITÀ DELLE SCELTE INTELLETTUALI ED ECONOMICHE: L’ASSOCIAZIONE DEGLI ANTROPOLOGI USA VOTA A FAVORE DEL BOICOTTAGGIO ACCADEMICO D’ISRAELE di Estella Carpi Lo scorso 20 novembre a Denver (Usa) è stata una data storica per l’AMERICAN ANTHROPOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION (AAA), che, nel corso della riunione annuale più popolata […]

Migration Influxes and European Compassion: How Long Do We Need to Wait for an Informed Sustainability? (by Estella Carpi, November 2015)

(Photo taken from France24) http://trendsinstitution.org/?p=1520 Over the last two months, everyone with internet access has surely come across the picture of Aylan Kurdi, the Syrian toddler drowned in Turkish waters on a beach of Bodrum last September 2.  It seems the photo of Aylan, along with waves of refugees trying to cross to Eastern Europe […]

Flussi migratori e compassione europea: a quando informazione e sostenibilità? (by Estella Carpi, October 2015)

http://www.reset.it/reset-doc/diritti-migranti-emergenza-quotidianita-compassione-unione-europea Estella Carpi 22 ottobre 2015 Da Reset-Dialogues on Civilizations Sembra esser stata soprattutto la foto di Aylan, il bimbo siriano di origini curde affogato nelle acque turche sulla spiaggia di Bodrum il 2 settembre, insieme alle ondate di profughi che tentano il passaggio dall’Europa orientale – provenienti soprattutto da Siria, Iraq e Afghanistan – […]

Flussi migratori e compassione europea: a quando informazione e sostenibilità? (by Estella Carpi, October 2015)

http://www.reset.it/reset-doc/diritti-migranti-emergenza-quotidianita-compassione-unione-europea Estella Carpi 22 ottobre 2015 Da Reset-Dialogues on Civilizations Sembra esser stata soprattutto la foto di Aylan, il bimbo siriano di origini curde affogato nelle acque turche sulla spiaggia di Bodrum il 2 settembre, insieme alle ondate di profughi che tentano il passaggio dall’Europa orientale – provenienti soprattutto da Siria, Iraq e Afghanistan – […]

Flussi migratori e compassione europea: a quando informazione e sostenibilità? (by Estella Carpi, October 2015)

http://www.reset.it/reset-doc/diritti-migranti-emergenza-quotidianita-compassione-unione-europea Estella Carpi 22 ottobre 2015 Da Reset-Dialogues on Civilizations Sembra esser stata soprattutto la foto di Aylan, il bimbo siriano di origini curde affogato nelle acque turche sulla spiaggia di Bodrum il 2 settembre, insieme alle ondate di profughi che tentano il passaggio dall’Europa orientale – provenienti soprattutto da Siria, Iraq e Afghanistan – […]

Flussi migratori e compassione europea: a quando informazione e sostenibilità? (by Estella Carpi, October 2015)

http://www.reset.it/reset-doc/diritti-migranti-emergenza-quotidianita-compassione-unione-europea Estella Carpi 22 ottobre 2015 Da Reset-Dialogues on Civilizations Sembra esser stata soprattutto la foto di Aylan, il bimbo siriano di origini curde affogato nelle acque turche sulla spiaggia di Bodrum il 2 settembre, insieme alle ondate di profughi che tentano il passaggio dall’Europa orientale – provenienti soprattutto da Siria, Iraq e Afghanistan – […]

The ‘Right’ to Education and the Rhetoric of ‘Human Dignity’: UNRWA’s Budget Shortfalls (by Estella Carpi, October 2015)

http://trendsinstitution.org/?p=1453 The ‘Right’ to Education and the Rhetoric of ‘Human Dignity’: UNRWA’s Budget October 13, 2015 The recently feared financial shortfalls of UNRWA in the Middle Eastern region, which could have caused a delay in the start of the academic year, showed once again how some commentators, the general public, and especially UNRWA mechanically draw […]

The ‘Right’ to Education and the Rhetoric of ‘Human Dignity’: UNRWA’s Budget Shortfalls (by Estella Carpi, October 2015)

http://trendsinstitution.org/?p=1453 The ‘Right’ to Education and the Rhetoric of ‘Human Dignity’: UNRWA’s Budget October 13, 2015 The recently feared financial shortfalls of UNRWA in the Middle Eastern region, which could have caused a delay in the start of the academic year, showed once again how some commentators, the general public, and especially UNRWA mechanically draw […]

The ‘Right’ to Education and the Rhetoric of ‘Human Dignity’: UNRWA’s Budget Shortfalls (by Estella Carpi, October 2015)

http://trendsinstitution.org/?p=1453 The ‘Right’ to Education and the Rhetoric of ‘Human Dignity’: UNRWA’s Budget October 13, 2015 The recently feared financial shortfalls of UNRWA in the Middle Eastern region, which could have caused a delay in the start of the academic year, showed once again how some commentators, the general public, and especially UNRWA mechanically draw […]

The ‘Right’ to Education and the Rhetoric of ‘Human Dignity’: UNRWA’s Budget Shortfalls (by Estella Carpi, October 2015)

http://trendsinstitution.org/?p=1453 The ‘Right’ to Education and the Rhetoric of ‘Human Dignity’: UNRWA’s Budget October 13, 2015 The recently feared financial shortfalls of UNRWA in the Middle Eastern region, which could have caused a delay in the start of the academic year, showed once again how some commentators, the general public, and especially UNRWA mechanically draw […]

“Io sono una ragazza thailandese” (by Anonimo anni ’80)

Oggi ho guardato un documentario sulle ragazze thailandesi che cercano un marito occidentale. Lo cercano su Internet, con la mediazione di una donna nel villaggio che sa scrivere in inglese (una specie di scrivana pubblica del terzo millennio), e nei bar, facendo “le carine” con i vegliardi bavosi turisti del sesso. È un fenomeno che […]

“Io sono una ragazza thailandese” (by Anonimo anni ’80)

Oggi ho guardato un documentario sulle ragazze thailandesi che cercano un marito occidentale. Lo cercano su Internet, con la mediazione di una donna nel villaggio che sa scrivere in inglese (una specie di scrivana pubblica del terzo millennio), e nei bar, facendo “le carine” con i vegliardi bavosi turisti del sesso. È un fenomeno che […]

“Io sono una ragazza thailandese” (by Anonimo anni ’80)

Oggi ho guardato un documentario sulle ragazze thailandesi che cercano un marito occidentale. Lo cercano su Internet, con la mediazione di una donna nel villaggio che sa scrivere in inglese (una specie di scrivana pubblica del terzo millennio), e nei bar, facendo “le carine” con i vegliardi bavosi turisti del sesso. È un fenomeno che […]

“Io sono una ragazza thailandese” (by Anonimo anni ’80)

Oggi ho guardato un documentario sulle ragazze thailandesi che cercano un marito occidentale. Lo cercano su Internet, con la mediazione di una donna nel villaggio che sa scrivere in inglese (una specie di scrivana pubblica del terzo millennio), e nei bar, facendo “le carine” con i vegliardi bavosi turisti del sesso. È un fenomeno che […]

Quando il Sole è dato per scontato

Quando il sole è dato per scontato. Quando il sole è dato per scontato, il colore del mare e il colore della sabbia perdono la loro luminosità. Quando il sole è dato per scontato, si ignora come la città potrebbe apparire se ci si sedesse sul tetto di un grattacielo. Quando il sole è dato […]

Quando il Sole è dato per scontato

Quando il sole è dato per scontato. Quando il sole è dato per scontato, il colore del mare e il colore della sabbia perdono la loro luminosità. Quando il sole è dato per scontato, si ignora come la città potrebbe apparire se ci si sedesse sul tetto di un grattacielo. Quando il sole è dato […]

Quando il Sole è dato per scontato

Quando il sole è dato per scontato. Quando il sole è dato per scontato, il colore del mare e il colore della sabbia perdono la loro luminosità. Quando il sole è dato per scontato, si ignora come la città potrebbe apparire se ci si sedesse sul tetto di un grattacielo. Quando il sole è dato […]

Quando il Sole è dato per scontato

Quando il sole è dato per scontato. Quando il sole è dato per scontato, il colore del mare e il colore della sabbia perdono la loro luminosità. Quando il sole è dato per scontato, si ignora come la città potrebbe apparire se ci si sedesse sul tetto di un grattacielo. Quando il sole è dato […]

Quando il Sole è dato per scontato

Quando il sole è dato per scontato. Quando il sole è dato per scontato, il colore del mare e il colore della sabbia perdono la loro luminosità. Quando il sole è dato per scontato, si ignora come la città potrebbe apparire se ci si sedesse sul tetto di un grattacielo. Quando il sole è dato […]

When the Sun is Taken for Granted

When the sun is taken for granted. When the sun is taken for granted, the sea colour and the sand colour lose their brightness. When the sun is taken for granted, you ignore how the city would look like if you sat on the roof of a skyscraper. When the sun is taken for granted, […]

When the Sun is Taken for Granted

When the sun is taken for granted. When the sun is taken for granted, the sea colour and the sand colour lose their brightness. When the sun is taken for granted, you ignore how the city would look like if you sat on the roof of a skyscraper. When the sun is taken for granted, […]

When the Sun is Taken for Granted

When the sun is taken for granted. When the sun is taken for granted, the sea colour and the sand colour lose their brightness. When the sun is taken for granted, you ignore how the city would look like if you sat on the roof of a skyscraper. When the sun is taken for granted, […]

When the Sun is Taken for Granted

When the sun is taken for granted. When the sun is taken for granted, the sea colour and the sand colour lose their brightness. When the sun is taken for granted, you ignore how the city would look like if you sat on the roof of a skyscraper. When the sun is taken for granted, […]

When the Sun is Taken for Granted

When the sun is taken for granted. When the sun is taken for granted, the sea colour and the sand colour lose their brightness. When the sun is taken for granted, you ignore how the city would look like if you sat on the roof of a skyscraper. When the sun is taken for granted, […]

Beyond Legal Definitions: Migrants and Refugees as Ungraspable Categories (by Estella Carpi, August 2015)

Beyond Legal Definitions: Migrants and Refugees as Ungraspable Categories. The Syrian Kurdish Exodus and the Lebanese Akkaris. August 20, 2015 Estella Carpi Social Science Researcher at TRENDS Research & Advisory Migrants are definable as people who spontaneously choose to leave their country and build a better life elsewhere. Before their departure, migrants are therefore able […]

Beyond Legal Definitions: Migrants and Refugees as Ungraspable Categories (by Estella Carpi, August 2015)

Beyond Legal Definitions: Migrants and Refugees as Ungraspable Categories. The Syrian Kurdish Exodus and the Lebanese Akkaris. August 20, 2015 Estella Carpi Social Science Researcher at TRENDS Research & Advisory Migrants are definable as people who spontaneously choose to leave their country and build a better life elsewhere. Before their departure, migrants are therefore able […]

Beyond Legal Definitions: Migrants and Refugees as Ungraspable Categories (by Estella Carpi, August 2015)

Beyond Legal Definitions: Migrants and Refugees as Ungraspable Categories. The Syrian Kurdish Exodus and the Lebanese Akkaris. August 20, 2015 Estella Carpi Social Science Researcher at TRENDS Research & Advisory Migrants are definable as people who spontaneously choose to leave their country and build a better life elsewhere. Before their departure, migrants are therefore able […]

Beyond Legal Definitions: Migrants and Refugees as Ungraspable Categories (by Estella Carpi, August 2015)

Beyond Legal Definitions: Migrants and Refugees as Ungraspable Categories. The Syrian Kurdish Exodus and the Lebanese Akkaris. August 20, 2015 Estella Carpi Social Science Researcher at TRENDS Research & Advisory Migrants are definable as people who spontaneously choose to leave their country and build a better life elsewhere. Before their departure, migrants are therefore able […]

Beyond Legal Definitions: Migrants and Refugees as Ungraspable Categories (by Estella Carpi, August 2015)

Beyond Legal Definitions: Migrants and Refugees as Ungraspable Categories. The Syrian Kurdish Exodus and the Lebanese Akkaris. August 20, 2015 Estella Carpi Social Science Researcher at TRENDS Research & Advisory Migrants are definable as people who spontaneously choose to leave their country and build a better life elsewhere. Before their departure, migrants are therefore able […]

War begets war refugees: The moral bankruptcy of Italy and NATO

War begets war refugees: The moral bankruptcy of Italy and NATO https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/articles/europe/20453-war-begets-war-refugees-the-moral-bankruptcy-of-italy-and-nato VIDEO On April 26, 2011, a meeting that can only be described as sinister took place between the then Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, and French President, Nicolas Sarkozy. The most pressing issue discussed at the meeting in Rome was how to deal […]

War begets war refugees: The moral bankruptcy of Italy and NATO

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/articles/europe/20453-war-begets-war-refugees-the-moral-bankruptcy-of-italy-and-nato VIDEO On April 26, 2011, a meeting that can only be described as sinister took place between the then Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, and French President, Nicolas Sarkozy. The most pressing issue discussed at the meeting in Rome was how to deal with African immigrants. Sarkozy, who was under pressure from his right-wing […]

War begets war refugees: The moral bankruptcy of Italy and NATO

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/articles/europe/20453-war-begets-war-refugees-the-moral-bankruptcy-of-italy-and-nato VIDEO On April 26, 2011, a meeting that can only be described as sinister took place between the then Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, and French President, Nicolas Sarkozy. The most pressing issue discussed at the meeting in Rome was how to deal with African immigrants. Sarkozy, who was under pressure from his right-wing […]

War begets war refugees: The moral bankruptcy of Italy and NATO

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/articles/europe/20453-war-begets-war-refugees-the-moral-bankruptcy-of-italy-and-nato VIDEO On April 26, 2011, a meeting that can only be described as sinister took place between the then Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, and French President, Nicolas Sarkozy. The most pressing issue discussed at the meeting in Rome was how to deal with African immigrants. Sarkozy, who was under pressure from his right-wing […]

War begets war refugees: The moral bankruptcy of Italy and NATO

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/articles/europe/20453-war-begets-war-refugees-the-moral-bankruptcy-of-italy-and-nato VIDEO On April 26, 2011, a meeting that can only be described as sinister took place between the then Italian Prime Minister, Silvio Berlusconi, and French President, Nicolas Sarkozy. The most pressing issue discussed at the meeting in Rome was how to deal with African immigrants. Sarkozy, who was under pressure from his right-wing […]

Journalism in the Wake of the Syrian Crisis: Evolutions and Standstills (by Estella Carpi, August 2015)

http://trendsinstitution.org/?p=1354 Journalism in the wake of the Syrian Crisis: Evolutions and Standstills August 5, 2015 Estella Carpi While the Syrian conflict has widely been discussed from different political and social perspectives, hardly any attention has been paid to the role of international, Syrian, and Arab journalism in shaping the events and influencing the public opinion, […]

Journalism in the Wake of the Syrian Crisis: Evolutions and Standstills (by Estella Carpi, August 2015)

http://trendsinstitution.org/?p=1354 Journalism in the wake of the Syrian Crisis: Evolutions and Standstills August 5, 2015 Estella Carpi While the Syrian conflict has widely been discussed from different political and social perspectives, hardly any attention has been paid to the role of international, Syrian, and Arab journalism in shaping the events and influencing the public opinion, […]

Journalism in the Wake of the Syrian Crisis: Evolutions and Standstills (by Estella Carpi, August 2015)

http://trendsinstitution.org/?p=1354 Journalism in the wake of the Syrian Crisis: Evolutions and Standstills August 5, 2015 Estella Carpi While the Syrian conflict has widely been discussed from different political and social perspectives, hardly any attention has been paid to the role of international, Syrian, and Arab journalism in shaping the events and influencing the public opinion, […]

Journalism in the Wake of the Syrian Crisis: Evolutions and Standstills (by Estella Carpi, August 2015)

http://trendsinstitution.org/?p=1354 Journalism in the wake of the Syrian Crisis: Evolutions and Standstills August 5, 2015 Estella Carpi While the Syrian conflict has widely been discussed from different political and social perspectives, hardly any attention has been paid to the role of international, Syrian, and Arab journalism in shaping the events and influencing the public opinion, […]

Journalism in the Wake of the Syrian Crisis: Evolutions and Standstills (by Estella Carpi, August 2015)

http://trendsinstitution.org/?p=1354 Journalism in the wake of the Syrian Crisis: Evolutions and Standstills August 5, 2015 Estella Carpi While the Syrian conflict has widely been discussed from different political and social perspectives, hardly any attention has been paid to the role of international, Syrian, and Arab journalism in shaping the events and influencing the public opinion, […]

Journalism in the Wake of the Syrian Crisis: Evolutions and Standstills (by Estella Carpi, August 2015)

http://trendsinstitution.org/?p=1354 Journalism in the wake of the Syrian Crisis: Evolutions and Standstills August 5, 2015 Estella Carpi While the Syrian conflict has widely been discussed from different political and social perspectives, hardly any attention has been paid to the role of international, Syrian, and Arab journalism in shaping the events and influencing the public opinion, […]

Revisiting Vulnerability in a Slum of Beirut: when Citizenship Disempowers (by Estella Carpi, July 2015)

http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/paper/revisiting-vulnerability-slum-beirut-when-citizenship-disempowers Publishing Date: July 15, 2015 Author(s): Estella Carpi Abstract: Refugees in Lebanon have always occupied the lowest level of the Lebanese social pyramid, often denied access to public services, and not even being legally recognized as refugees. From the refugee perspective, citizenship, however produced within a wavering and corrupted state system, seems to be the […]

Revisiting Vulnerability in a Slum of Beirut: when Citizenship Disempowers (by Estella Carpi, July 2015)

http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/paper/revisiting-vulnerability-slum-beirut-when-citizenship-disempowers Publishing Date: July 15, 2015 Author(s): Estella Carpi Abstract: Refugees in Lebanon have always occupied the lowest level of the Lebanese social pyramid, often denied access to public services, and not even being legally recognized as refugees. From the refugee perspective, citizenship, however produced within a wavering and corrupted state system, seems to be the […]

Revisiting Vulnerability in a Slum of Beirut: when Citizenship Disempowers (by Estella Carpi, July 2015)

http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/paper/revisiting-vulnerability-slum-beirut-when-citizenship-disempowers Publishing Date: July 15, 2015 Author(s): Estella Carpi Abstract: Refugees in Lebanon have always occupied the lowest level of the Lebanese social pyramid, often denied access to public services, and not even being legally recognized as refugees. From the refugee perspective, citizenship, however produced within a wavering and corrupted state system, seems to be the […]

Revisiting Vulnerability in a Slum of Beirut: when Citizenship Disempowers (by Estella Carpi, July 2015)

http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/paper/revisiting-vulnerability-slum-beirut-when-citizenship-disempowers Publishing Date: July 15, 2015 Author(s): Estella Carpi Abstract: Refugees in Lebanon have always occupied the lowest level of the Lebanese social pyramid, often denied access to public services, and not even being legally recognized as refugees. From the refugee perspective, citizenship, however produced within a wavering and corrupted state system, seems to be the […]

Revisiting Vulnerability in a Slum of Beirut: when Citizenship Disempowers (by Estella Carpi, July 2015)

http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/paper/revisiting-vulnerability-slum-beirut-when-citizenship-disempowers Publishing Date: July 15, 2015 Author(s): Estella Carpi Abstract: Refugees in Lebanon have always occupied the lowest level of the Lebanese social pyramid, often denied access to public services, and not even being legally recognized as refugees. From the refugee perspective, citizenship, however produced within a wavering and corrupted state system, seems to be the […]

Revisiting Vulnerability in a Slum of Beirut: when Citizenship Disempowers (by Estella Carpi, July 2015)

http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/paper/revisiting-vulnerability-slum-beirut-when-citizenship-disempowers Publishing Date: July 15, 2015 Author(s): Estella Carpi Abstract: Refugees in Lebanon have always occupied the lowest level of the Lebanese social pyramid, often denied access to public services, and not even being legally recognized as refugees. From the refugee perspective, citizenship, however produced within a wavering and corrupted state system, seems to be the […]

Quattro Considerazioni Terra Terra su Fusaro e l’ “Ideologia Gender” (by Stefano Bigliardi, July 2015)

 QUATTRO CONSIDERAZIONI TERRA TERRA SU FUSARO E L’”IDEOLOGIA GENDER” C’è un giovane uomo mio coetaneo, di nome Diego Fusaro, che io invidio sinceramente: ha una enorme cultura su Marx e Hegel (che io non ho), ha pubblicato moltissimo, alla sua età è un intellettuale pubblico italiano, ed è riuscito, lavorando nell’ambito della filosofia, a rimanere […]

Quattro Considerazioni Terra Terra su Fusaro e l’ “Ideologia Gender” (by Stefano Bigliardi, July 2015)

 QUATTRO CONSIDERAZIONI TERRA TERRA SU FUSARO E L’”IDEOLOGIA GENDER” C’è un giovane uomo mio coetaneo, di nome Diego Fusaro, che io invidio sinceramente: ha una enorme cultura su Marx e Hegel (che io non ho), ha pubblicato moltissimo, alla sua età è un intellettuale pubblico italiano, ed è riuscito, lavorando nell’ambito della filosofia, a rimanere […]

Quattro Considerazioni Terra Terra su Fusaro e l’ “Ideologia Gender” (by Stefano Bigliardi, July 2015)

 QUATTRO CONSIDERAZIONI TERRA TERRA SU FUSARO E L’”IDEOLOGIA GENDER” C’è un giovane uomo mio coetaneo, di nome Diego Fusaro, che io invidio sinceramente: ha una enorme cultura su Marx e Hegel (che io non ho), ha pubblicato moltissimo, alla sua età è un intellettuale pubblico italiano, ed è riuscito, lavorando nell’ambito della filosofia, a rimanere […]

Quattro Considerazioni Terra Terra su Fusaro e l’ “Ideologia Gender” (by Stefano Bigliardi, July 2015)

 QUATTRO CONSIDERAZIONI TERRA TERRA SU FUSARO E L’”IDEOLOGIA GENDER” C’è un giovane uomo mio coetaneo, di nome Diego Fusaro, che io invidio sinceramente: ha una enorme cultura su Marx e Hegel (che io non ho), ha pubblicato moltissimo, alla sua età è un intellettuale pubblico italiano, ed è riuscito, lavorando nell’ambito della filosofia, a rimanere […]

Quattro Considerazioni Terra Terra su Fusaro e l’ “Ideologia Gender” (by Stefano Bigliardi, July 2015)

 QUATTRO CONSIDERAZIONI TERRA TERRA SU FUSARO E L’”IDEOLOGIA GENDER” C’è un giovane uomo mio coetaneo, di nome Diego Fusaro, che io invidio sinceramente: ha una enorme cultura su Marx e Hegel (che io non ho), ha pubblicato moltissimo, alla sua età è un intellettuale pubblico italiano, ed è riuscito, lavorando nell’ambito della filosofia, a rimanere […]

Quattro Considerazioni Terra Terra su Fusaro e l’ “Ideologia Gender” (by Stefano Bigliardi, July 2015)

 QUATTRO CONSIDERAZIONI TERRA TERRA SU FUSARO E L’”IDEOLOGIA GENDER” C’è un giovane uomo mio coetaneo, di nome Diego Fusaro, che io invidio sinceramente: ha una enorme cultura su Marx e Hegel (che io non ho), ha pubblicato moltissimo, alla sua età è un intellettuale pubblico italiano, ed è riuscito, lavorando nell’ambito della filosofia, a rimanere […]

المسلمون في أوروبا أو مسلمو أوروبا؟ (by Estella Carpi, June 2015)

http://www.aldohamagazine.com/article.aspx?n=919E62BA-C357-4CE9-B5D4-E08F364F1789&d=20150601#.VX_7JPkYzIV قبل كلّ شيء، لا يمكن الحديث عن وجود المسلمين في أوروبا دونما مناقشة الأبعاد الاجتماعية والثقافية للهجرة، وتعدّد الثقافات في منطقة البحر الأبيض المتوسط. ألمانيا وفرنسا هما الدولتان الأوروبيتان اللتان تستضيفان أكبر عدد من المسلمين: هاجر إليهما البعض منهم من بلدانهم الأصلية، وآخرون ولدوا في أوروبا. كثيراً ما يُنظر إلى وجود الإسلام المتزايد في […]

المسلمون في أوروبا أو مسلمو أوروبا؟ (by Estella Carpi, June 2015)

http://www.aldohamagazine.com/article.aspx?n=919E62BA-C357-4CE9-B5D4-E08F364F1789&d=20150601#.VX_7JPkYzIV قبل كلّ شيء، لا يمكن الحديث عن وجود المسلمين في أوروبا دونما مناقشة الأبعاد الاجتماعية والثقافية للهجرة، وتعدّد الثقافات في منطقة البحر الأبيض المتوسط. ألمانيا وفرنسا هما الدولتان الأوروبيتان اللتان تستضيفان أكبر عدد من المسلمين: هاجر إليهما البعض منهم من بلدانهم الأصلية، وآخرون ولدوا في أوروبا. كثيراً ما يُنظر إلى وجود الإسلام المتزايد في […]

المسلمون في أوروبا أو مسلمو أوروبا؟ (by Estella Carpi, June 2015)

http://www.aldohamagazine.com/article.aspx?n=919E62BA-C357-4CE9-B5D4-E08F364F1789&d=20150601#.VX_7JPkYzIV قبل كلّ شيء، لا يمكن الحديث عن وجود المسلمين في أوروبا دونما مناقشة الأبعاد الاجتماعية والثقافية للهجرة، وتعدّد الثقافات في منطقة البحر الأبيض المتوسط. ألمانيا وفرنسا هما الدولتان الأوروبيتان اللتان تستضيفان أكبر عدد من المسلمين: هاجر إليهما البعض منهم من بلدانهم الأصلية، وآخرون ولدوا في أوروبا. كثيراً ما يُنظر إلى وجود الإسلام المتزايد في […]

The Abused Politics of “Minorities” and “Majorities”: Quantifiable Entities or Shifting Sites of Power? (by Estella Carpi, May 2015)

(Photo taken from: http://www.asianews.it) http://humanityjournal.org/blog/the-abused-politics-of-minorities-and-majorities-quantifiable-entities-or-shifting-sites-of-power/ THE ABUSED POLITICS OF “MINORITIES” AND “MAJORITIES”: QUANTIFIABLE ENTITIES OR SHIFTING SITES OF POWER? May 4, 2015 by Estella Carpi No comments Scholars, pundits, opinion-makers, and the general public too often agree that the primary concern to address today in the contemporary Middle East is religious diversity and the need to […]

The Abused Politics of “Minorities” and “Majorities”: Quantifiable Entities or Shifting Sites of Power? (by Estella Carpi, May 2015)

(Photo taken from: http://www.asianews.it) http://humanityjournal.org/blog/the-abused-politics-of-minorities-and-majorities-quantifiable-entities-or-shifting-sites-of-power/ THE ABUSED POLITICS OF “MINORITIES” AND “MAJORITIES”: QUANTIFIABLE ENTITIES OR SHIFTING SITES OF POWER? May 4, 2015 by Estella Carpi No comments Scholars, pundits, opinion-makers, and the general public too often agree that the primary concern to address today in the contemporary Middle East is religious diversity and the need to […]

The Abused Politics of “Minorities” and “Majorities”: Quantifiable Entities or Shifting Sites of Power? (by Estella Carpi, May 2015)

(Photo taken from: http://www.asianews.it) http://humanityjournal.org/blog/the-abused-politics-of-minorities-and-majorities-quantifiable-entities-or-shifting-sites-of-power/ THE ABUSED POLITICS OF “MINORITIES” AND “MAJORITIES”: QUANTIFIABLE ENTITIES OR SHIFTING SITES OF POWER? May 4, 2015 by Estella Carpi No comments Scholars, pundits, opinion-makers, and the general public too often agree that the primary concern to address today in the contemporary Middle East is religious diversity and the need to […]

Story of an Abu Dhabi Bus (by Estella Carpi, April 2015)

Bus number 40 of 7.58 am. A few months ago, when I started working in Abu Dhabi, I couldn’t stand two hours of bus ride a day. Now I think it’s the most “feeding” part of my day. It is the only place where I visually interact with people, I see them listening to the […]

Story of an Abu Dhabi Bus (by Estella Carpi, April 2015)

Bus number 40 of 7.58 am. A few months ago, when I started working in Abu Dhabi, I couldn’t stand two hours of bus ride a day. Now I think it’s the most “feeding” part of my day. It is the only place where I visually interact with people, I see them listening to the […]

Story of an Abu Dhabi Bus (by Estella Carpi, April 2015)

Bus number 40 of 7.58 am. A few months ago, when I started working in Abu Dhabi, I couldn’t stand two hours of bus ride a day. Now I think it’s the most “feeding” part of my day. It is the only place where I visually interact with people, I see them listening to the […]

Arte e Distruzione (by Estella Carpi, March 2015)M

http://www.reset.it/reset-doc/iconoclasti-di-oggi-da-saddam-a-isis La guerra all’arte e i suoi strateghi Gli iconoclasti di oggi, ecco chi sono Da Reset-Dialogues on Civilizations Estella Carpi, 24 marzo 2015 Il binomio arte-violenza è stato discusso ampiamente dalla letteratura e dai mass media in termini di rappresentazione estetica della violenza politica e sociale. Alla luce della recente distruzione di antichi artefatti […]

Arte e Distruzione (by Estella Carpi, March 2015)M

http://www.reset.it/reset-doc/iconoclasti-di-oggi-da-saddam-a-isis La guerra all’arte e i suoi strateghi Gli iconoclasti di oggi, ecco chi sono Da Reset-Dialogues on Civilizations Estella Carpi, 24 marzo 2015 Il binomio arte-violenza è stato discusso ampiamente dalla letteratura e dai mass media in termini di rappresentazione estetica della violenza politica e sociale. Alla luce della recente distruzione di antichi artefatti […]

الحرب الاعلامية والنّفسية و أثارها المتوقّعة على الشرق الأوسط (by Estella Carpi, March 2015)

 الحرب الاعلامية والنّفسية و أثارها المتوقّعة على الشرق الأوسط المؤلّفة: استيلّا كاربي في هذا التقرير سوف أفسّر مفاهيم الحرب الأعلامية والنّفسية من خلال دلالات تاريخية و ارتباط هذه الحروب بالحكومات الدولية. يسعى ارتباط الحرب الإعلامية بالحرب النفسية الى أزمة عامّة على نحو متزايد. والهدف هو في الواقع تهديد النّظام القائم الاقليمي. الحرب الإعلامية بجنب الى الحرب […]

الحرب الاعلامية والنّفسية و أثارها المتوقّعة على الشرق الأوسط (by Estella Carpi, March 2015)

 الحرب الاعلامية والنّفسية و أثارها المتوقّعة على الشرق الأوسط المؤلّفة: استيلّا كاربي في هذا التقرير سوف أفسّر مفاهيم الحرب الأعلامية والنّفسية من خلال دلالات تاريخية و ارتباط هذه الحروب بالحكومات الدولية. يسعى ارتباط الحرب الإعلامية بالحرب النفسية الى أزمة عامّة على نحو متزايد. والهدف هو في الواقع تهديد النّظام القائم الاقليمي. الحرب الإعلامية بجنب الى الحرب […]

L’ignorata diversità sociale nei sobborghi meridionali di Beirut: dalla guerra di luglio 2006 a oggi (by Estella Carpi, March 2015)

(View from Choueifat. Beirut’s southern suburbs. Photo taken by Estella Carpi, September 2012) (Link all’articolo accademico: http://www.francoangeli.it/riviste/Scheda_Rivista.aspx?IDArticolo=53095&Tipo=Articolo+PDF&idRivista=58) Dopo una rassegna della storia locale dei sobborghi a sud di Beirut (Dahiye), trascurati a lungo dallo stato centrale, questo studio vuole fornire approfondimenti sull’amministrazione locale del partito politico Hezbollah, che si dice abbia migliorato la vita in […]

L’ignorata diversità sociale nei sobborghi meridionali di Beirut: dalla guerra di luglio 2006 a oggi (by Estella Carpi, March 2015)

(View from Choueifat. Beirut’s southern suburbs. Photo taken by Estella Carpi, September 2012) (Link all’articolo accademico: http://www.francoangeli.it/riviste/Scheda_Rivista.aspx?IDArticolo=53095&Tipo=Articolo+PDF&idRivista=58) Dopo una rassegna della storia locale dei sobborghi a sud di Beirut (Dahiye), trascurati a lungo dallo stato centrale, questo studio vuole fornire approfondimenti sull’amministrazione locale del partito politico Hezbollah, che si dice abbia migliorato la vita in […]

Religion is not Archeology (by Daniel Martin Varisco, March 2015)

Middle East Muddle Daniel Martin Varisco http://www.anthropology-news.org/index.php/2015/03/06/religion-is-not-archaeology/#.VQGdy_qiAME.facebook Unless you are hibernating without a cellphone or internet in Siberia, you have heard a lot about ISIS, a.k.a. the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria and its “IS”-related acronyms, in the news for the past year, even on Anthropology News.  People who thought the caliphate was something […]

Security and Development: Questioning ‘Righting Wrongs’ Strategies and the Role of the International Community (by Estella Carpi, March 2015)

Security and Development: Questioning ‘righting wrongs’ strategies and the role of the international community http://trendsinstitution.org/?p=1042 March 11, 2015 12:39 pm Estella Carpi Last March 8, David Malone, a Canadian career diplomat and an international development and security scholar, gave a talk at the New York University of Abu Dhabi to discuss the changing role of […]

In the Mind – in the Life – of a Jihadist? (by Estella Carpi, February 2015)

In the mind – or in the life – of a jihadist? February 25, 2015 7:45 am http://trendsinstitution.org/?p=1026 Estella Carpi The recent tragic events in Paris refreshed the importance of the historical roots of “fundamentalism”, which is misleadingly considered as only Islamic, or, even worse, inherently Islamic. The term “fundamentalism” itself, along with its notions, […]

I turbamenti del giovane nominalista (by Stefano Bigliardi, February 2015)

Photo: “certi colpi di pistola ci risparmierebbero quantomeno dolori da giovane Werther”. “Cosa bisogna fare non lo so.” Romano Prodi sulla situazione attuale in Medio Oriente, 15-2-2015 http://www.ilfattoquotidiano.it/2015/02/15/libia-prodi-lisis-alle-porte-colpa-delloccidente-situazione-prevedibile/1427442/ Uno dei campi in cui mi sono specializzato è l’Islam contemporaneo. Di conseguenza spesso mi viene chiesto che cosa ne penso di avvenimenti socio-politico-militari contemporanei come l’affermazione […]

L’Heidegger uomo e l’Heidegger intellettuale (by Stefano Bigliardi, February 2015)

In riferimento all’articolo apparso sul corriere “Heidegger: ‘Gli ebrei si sono auto-annientati'”: http://www.corriere.it/cultura/15_febbraio_03/heidegger-gli-ebrei-si-sono-autoannientati-99819ca8-abe5-11e4-bd86-014e921a3174.shtml Heidegger mi appassionò molto alle superiori e ho avuto modo di insegnarlo sia alle superiori sia all’università del Tec*. Gli studenti si sono appassionati molto a loro volta. La mia professoressa delle superiori (peraltro molto brava) aveva pudore anche a dire di […]

The UAE-funded Mrajeeb al-Fhood Syrian refugee camp in Jordan. Can humanitarianism ever upgrade? (by Estella Carpi, February 2015)

The UAE-funded Mrajeeb al-Fhood Syrian refugee camp in Jordan. Can humanitarianism ever upgrade? Original Source: http://trendsinstitution.org/?p=995 February 8, 2015 2:21 pm Estella Carpi 20 km north the Jordanian city of Zarqa, the Mrajeeb al-Fhood refugee camp is currently funded and administered by the Emirati Red Crescent (ERC). The camp was constructed in April 2013 to […]

Dealing with Reality and Falsehood in the Field (by Estella Carpi, February 2015)

http://allegralaboratory.net/dealing-with-reality-and-falsehood-in-the-field/ As Craig Larkin already noticed in one of his studies, in human events the tension between what is said and what is known often emerges (Larkin, 2010: 630). In order to write my PhD dissertation, between December 2011 and November 2013 I carried out field research in the Akkar region (North Lebanon) on the […]

The Intimacy of Tyranny: Syria’s De Facto State Legitimacy (by Estella Carpi, January 2015)

https://www.opendemocracy.net/arab-awakening/estella-carpi/intimacy-of-tyranny-syria%27s-de-facto-state-legitimacy ESTELLA CARPI 26 January 2015 The state has remained resilient in conflict-ridden Syria. A look into the intricacies of the abusive citizen-state relationship, and the state’s Hobbesian passion for self-preservation. The legitimacy that the Syrian state can still boast has become a frequent discursive tool for Syrians and internationals that desire to confirm or […]

ثورة .. أسلوب إنتاج المعرفة (by Estella Carpi, January 2015)

Original Source: ad-Doha Magazine. http://www.aldohamagazine.com/article.aspx?n=370812FF-2660-4210-8670-12F89DE1873A&d=20150101#.VKVy1mSUec- استيلّا كاربي* هذا المقال لا يهدف إلى التّعبير عن وجهة نظر واحدة من بين وجهات نظر آلاف الباحثين والباحثات في الغرب عما يُصْطَلح على تسميته «الرّبيع العربي». كما لا أعتقد أنه يعبر عن رأي عقلاني غربي واحد، قد يكون ربما مضللاً ومصطنعاً لمجرد الاعتقاد أن فرداً واحداً يمكن أن يمثّل […]

ثورة .. أسلوب إنتاج المعرفة (by Estella Carpi, January 2015)

Original Source: ad-Doha Magazine. http://www.aldohamagazine.com/article.aspx?n=370812FF-2660-4210-8670-12F89DE1873A&d=20150101#.VKVy1mSUec- استيلّا كاربي* هذا المقال لا يهدف إلى التّعبير عن وجهة نظر واحدة من بين وجهات نظر آلاف الباحثين والباحثات في الغرب عما يُصْطَلح على تسميته «الرّبيع العربي». كما لا أعتقد أنه يعبر عن رأي عقلاني غربي واحد، قد يكون ربما مضللاً ومصطنعاً لمجرد الاعتقاد أن فرداً واحداً يمكن أن يمثّل […]

Lettera aperta a un imprenditore (by Stefano Bigliardi, December 2014)

(Photo taken from Design Thinking Workshop 2011: Creativity) LETTERA APERTA A UN IMPRENDITORE CHE VOGLIA FONDARE CON SUCCESSO UN LICEO PRIVATO IN UNA CITTÀ COME REGGIO EMILIA Caro imprenditore, sono solo un insegnante di filosofia, e forse non ho idea delle difficoltà pratiche che un imprenditore affronta in Italia, ma ho una certa esperienza del […]

Lettera aperta a un imprenditore (by Stefano Bigliardi, December 2014)

(Photo taken from Design Thinking Workshop 2011: Creativity) LETTERA APERTA A UN IMPRENDITORE CHE VOGLIA FONDARE CON SUCCESSO UN LICEO PRIVATO IN UNA CITTÀ COME REGGIO EMILIA Caro imprenditore, sono solo un insegnante di filosofia, e forse non ho idea delle difficoltà pratiche che un imprenditore affronta in Italia, ma ho una certa esperienza del […]

La perdita della privatezza (Umberto Eco, June 2014)

L’uso del Facebook per la spettacolarizzazione dei fatti propri è oggigiorno in ascesa, soprattutto – e con sorpresa forse – da parte di accademici, pubblici intellettuali, od opinionisti abbastanza noti. Spesso costoro scambiano l’importanza (o la mera notorietà) del loro lavoro per interesse pubblico generale nei confronti dei loro fatti personali. Già Twitter e le sempre più numerose […]

La perdita della privatezza (Umberto Eco, June 2014)

L’uso del Facebook per la spettacolarizzazione dei fatti propri è oggigiorno in ascesa, soprattutto – e con sorpresa forse – da parte di accademici, pubblici intellettuali, od opinionisti abbastanza noti. Spesso costoro scambiano l’importanza (o la mera notorietà) del loro lavoro per interesse pubblico generale nei confronti dei loro fatti personali. Già Twitter e le sempre più numerose […]

La perdita della privatezza (Umberto Eco, June 2014)

L’uso del Facebook per la spettacolarizzazione dei fatti propri è oggigiorno in ascesa, soprattutto – e con sorpresa forse – da parte di accademici, pubblici intellettuali, od opinionisti abbastanza noti. Spesso costoro scambiano l’importanza (o la mera notorietà) del loro lavoro per interesse pubblico generale nei confronti dei loro fatti personali. Già Twitter e le sempre più numerose […]

All seas I met. Suffering from hydro-nostalgia (by Estella Carpi, November 2014)

I’ve been back from Sydney since late September. In the run-up to the Milan winter, I find myself awfully nostalgic of the Australian ocean, which I used to mistrust. Getting attached to it would have meant decentralising my life and my affections. How many times I’ve taken it for granted, leading a French style “boulot-metro-dodo” life! Today I think of […]

All seas I met. Suffering from hydro-nostalgia (by Estella Carpi, November 2014)

I’ve been back from Sydney since late September. In the run-up to the Milan winter, I find myself awfully nostalgic of the Australian ocean, which I used to mistrust. Getting attached to it would have meant decentralising my life and my affections. How many times I’ve taken it for granted, leading a French style “boulot-metro-dodo” life! Today I think of […]

All seas I met. Suffering from hydro-nostalgia (by Estella Carpi, November 2014)

I’ve been back from Sydney since late September. In the run-up to the Milan winter, I find myself awfully nostalgic of the Australian ocean, which I used to mistrust. Getting attached to it would have meant decentralising my life and my affections. How many times I’ve taken it for granted, leading a French style “boulot-metro-dodo” life! Today I think of […]

“On the Bride’s Side” reviewed (October 2014)

(Picture taken from: http://www.madamasr.com) A Palestinian poet and an Italian journalist meet five Syrians and Palestinians fleeing the war in Syria at the Milan central station, and decide to help them to reach Sweden by faking a wedding. It is known that violation of border-regime is a violation of orthodox transnational ethics, and, as such, […]

“On the Bride’s Side” reviewed (October 2014)

(Picture taken from: http://www.madamasr.com) A Palestinian poet and an Italian journalist meet five Syrians and Palestinians fleeing the war in Syria at the Milan central station, and decide to help them to reach Sweden by faking a wedding. It is known that violation of border-regime is a violation of orthodox transnational ethics, and, as such, […]

“On the Bride’s Side” reviewed (October 2014)

(Picture taken from: http://www.madamasr.com) A Palestinian poet and an Italian journalist meet five Syrians and Palestinians fleeing the war in Syria at the Milan central station, and decide to help them to reach Sweden by faking a wedding. It is known that violation of border-regime is a violation of orthodox transnational ethics, and, as such, […]

L’appello di Padre Paolo e’ il nostro appello per lui: a un anno dal rapimento (July 2014)

L’appello di padre Paolo è il nostro appello per lui DI REDAZIONE – 27 LUGLIO 2014 POSTATO IN: RIVOLTA 15 MARZO, SIRIA http://www.sirialibano.com/siria-2/lappello-padre-paolo-dalloglio-appello-per.html A un anno dal sequestro di padre Paolo Dall’Oglio, gesuita romano scomparso nel nord della Siria, abbiamo deciso di chiedere a tutti di auspicarne il rilascio rilanciando la sua petizione a Papa […]

L’appello di Padre Paolo e’ il nostro appello per lui: a un anno dal rapimento (July 2014)

L’appello di padre Paolo è il nostro appello per lui DI REDAZIONE – 27 LUGLIO 2014 POSTATO IN: RIVOLTA 15 MARZO, SIRIA http://www.sirialibano.com/siria-2/lappello-padre-paolo-dalloglio-appello-per.html A un anno dal sequestro di padre Paolo Dall’Oglio, gesuita romano scomparso nel nord della Siria, abbiamo deciso di chiedere a tutti di auspicarne il rilascio rilanciando la sua petizione a Papa […]

L’appello di Padre Paolo e’ il nostro appello per lui: a un anno dal rapimento (July 2014)

L’appello di padre Paolo è il nostro appello per lui DI REDAZIONE – 27 LUGLIO 2014 POSTATO IN: RIVOLTA 15 MARZO, SIRIA http://www.sirialibano.com/siria-2/lappello-padre-paolo-dalloglio-appello-per.html A un anno dal sequestro di padre Paolo Dall’Oglio, gesuita romano scomparso nel nord della Siria, abbiamo deciso di chiedere a tutti di auspicarne il rilascio rilanciando la sua petizione a Papa […]

“الدكتور تيم اندرسون المحاضر في جامعة سيدني يدافع عن نظام الاسد بحجة الفكر “المضاد للامبرالية

بقلم اندريا ليوتي  الدكتور تيم اندرسون محاضر قديم في الاقتصاد السياسي في جامعة سيدني وهو ترأس وفداً رسمياً مكوناً من حزب «ويكيليكس» الاسترالي والجمعية المؤيدة للنظام السوري «هاندس أوف سيريا» الى دمشق حيث التقى الوفد بالرئيس السوري بشار الاسد و بعض مسؤولي حكومته في كانون الاول ديسمبر 2013. الدكتور تيم اندرسون من اشد مؤيدي الاسد […]

“الدكتور تيم اندرسون المحاضر في جامعة سيدني يدافع عن نظام الاسد بحجة الفكر “المضاد للامبرالية

بقلم اندريا ليوتي  الدكتور تيم اندرسون محاضر قديم في الاقتصاد السياسي في جامعة سيدني وهو ترأس وفداً رسمياً مكوناً من حزب «ويكيليكس» الاسترالي والجمعية المؤيدة للنظام السوري «هاندس أوف سيريا» الى دمشق حيث التقى الوفد بالرئيس السوري بشار الاسد و بعض مسؤولي حكومته في كانون الاول ديسمبر 2013. الدكتور تيم اندرسون من اشد مؤيدي الاسد […]

“الدكتور تيم اندرسون المحاضر في جامعة سيدني يدافع عن نظام الاسد بحجة الفكر “المضاد للامبرالية

بقلم اندريا ليوتي  الدكتور تيم اندرسون محاضر قديم في الاقتصاد السياسي في جامعة سيدني وهو ترأس وفداً رسمياً مكوناً من حزب «ويكيليكس» الاسترالي والجمعية المؤيدة للنظام السوري «هاندس أوف سيريا» الى دمشق حيث التقى الوفد بالرئيس السوري بشار الاسد و بعض مسؤولي حكومته في كانون الاول ديسمبر 2013. الدكتور تيم اندرسون من اشد مؤيدي الاسد […]

Dr. Tim “Asad” Anderson: the abuse of academia to spread out propaganda

  Part I   My name is Andrea Glioti, I’m the journalist who intervened at Dr. Tim Anderson’s talk at Sydney UNI “Why I went to Syria” on March 6 (2014), an event promoting a blatant apology of the Syrian regime under the pretext of “counter-information”. A professor of political economy, Tim Anderson (https://www.facebook.com/timand2037?fref=ts) has […]

Dr. Tim “Asad” Anderson: the abuse of academia to spread out propaganda

  Part I   My name is Andrea Glioti, I’m the journalist who intervened at Dr. Tim Anderson’s talk at Sydney UNI “Why I went to Syria” on March 6 (2014), an event promoting a blatant apology of the Syrian regime under the pretext of “counter-information”. A professor of political economy, Tim Anderson (https://www.facebook.com/timand2037?fref=ts) has […]

Dr. Tim “Asad” Anderson: the abuse of academia to spread out propaganda

  Part I   My name is Andrea Glioti, I’m the journalist who intervened at Dr. Tim Anderson’s talk at Sydney UNI “Why I went to Syria” on March 6 (2014), an event promoting a blatant apology of the Syrian regime under the pretext of “counter-information”. A professor of political economy, Tim Anderson (https://www.facebook.com/timand2037?fref=ts) has […]

Syria: when representational violence is as ruthless as political violence (by Estella Carpi, April 2014)

(Photo by http://www.theguardian.com) http://www.opendemocracy.net/arab-awakening/estella-carpi/syria-when-representational-violence-is-as-ruthless-as-political-violen Syria: when representational violence is as ruthless as political violence ESTELLA CARPI 23 April 2014 Our representations of what happens in Syria contribute to the ongoing violence. The rhetoric allows the self-nominated international community to rationalise an ongoing structure of suffering, done with the best of intentions. The way violence in Syria […]

Syria: when representational violence is as ruthless as political violence (by Estella Carpi, April 2014)

(Photo by http://www.theguardian.com) http://www.opendemocracy.net/arab-awakening/estella-carpi/syria-when-representational-violence-is-as-ruthless-as-political-violen Syria: when representational violence is as ruthless as political violence ESTELLA CARPI 23 April 2014 Our representations of what happens in Syria contribute to the ongoing violence. The rhetoric allows the self-nominated international community to rationalise an ongoing structure of suffering, done with the best of intentions. The way violence in Syria […]

Syria: when representational violence is as ruthless as political violence (by Estella Carpi, April 2014)

(Photo by http://www.theguardian.com) http://www.opendemocracy.net/arab-awakening/estella-carpi/syria-when-representational-violence-is-as-ruthless-as-political-violen Syria: when representational violence is as ruthless as political violence ESTELLA CARPI 23 April 2014 Our representations of what happens in Syria contribute to the ongoing violence. The rhetoric allows the self-nominated international community to rationalise an ongoing structure of suffering, done with the best of intentions. The way violence in Syria […]

Don’t debate, rehabilitate. (by Saad A. Sowayan, March 2014)

(Photo by http://www.telegraph.co.uk) Wed 26 Mar 2014 Tabsir Redux: Don’t debate, rehabilitate http://tabsir.net/?p=2381 Posted by tabsir under Anthropology/Sociology , Ethics , Terrorism Issue , Islam: Introduction by Saad A. Sowayan “Don’t debate religion with fundamentalists: what they need is rehabilitation” Fundamentalism is a cultural phenomenon, though it dons religious garbs. It is a mode of […]

Don’t debate, rehabilitate. (by Saad A. Sowayan, March 2014)

(Photo by http://www.telegraph.co.uk) Wed 26 Mar 2014 Tabsir Redux: Don’t debate, rehabilitate http://tabsir.net/?p=2381 Posted by tabsir under Anthropology/Sociology , Ethics , Terrorism Issue , Islam: Introduction by Saad A. Sowayan “Don’t debate religion with fundamentalists: what they need is rehabilitation” Fundamentalism is a cultural phenomenon, though it dons religious garbs. It is a mode of […]

The Everyday Experience of Humanitarianism in the Akkar Villages (by Estella Carpi, March 2014)

(Photo by Estella Carpi: al-Bahsa, Akkar) The following paper is product of my field research in Akkar’s villages between August 2012 and November 2013. http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/sites/default/files/papers/estellacarpi_m25-2014.pdf   Abstract Within the framework of the Syrian humanitarian crisis, this paper aims to understand the way everyday practices are changing in response to humanitarian programs currently in place in […]

The Everyday Experience of Humanitarianism in the Akkar Villages (by Estella Carpi, March 2014)

(Photo by Estella Carpi: al-Bahsa, Akkar) The following paper is product of my field research in Akkar’s villages between August 2012 and November 2013. http://cskc.daleel-madani.org/sites/default/files/papers/estellacarpi_m25-2014.pdf   Abstract Within the framework of the Syrian humanitarian crisis, this paper aims to understand the way everyday practices are changing in response to humanitarian programs currently in place in […]

Lebanon and its Linguistic Wandering: on the road to Language De-Essentialization (March 2014, by Estella Carpi)

(Photo by http://www.wikipedia.org) Here’s my field study in linguistic anthropology on the everyday speech in contemporary Lebanon, published on Komunicacija i Kultura in Autumn 2013. I started collecting daily conversation scripts and self-representations of how Lebanese people use code-mixing and switching in 2005 while I was living in Damascus and I used to spend my […]