THE CONCEPT OF ‘ALA BỤ ALA’: A SIGNAL FOR IGBO EXTINCTION by CYPRIAN CHIDOZIE EZE, MABEL NKECHINYERE EZE

“…Participatory in that, he lives in Diaspora. Some Igbo youths were also interviewed to investigate their familiarity with their heritage land and their ability to speak Igbo language. …”
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Emigración intelectual judía de Italia a Argentina: Rodolfo Mondolfo y su vida entre dos mundos by Gaia Ciccarone

“…Se trató de una auténtica diáspora, de dimensiones y cualidades anómalas en comparación con las anteriores emigraciones desde Italia. …”
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Food resilience and adaptation on the move: the importance of fostering studies on the Romani local knowledge systems by Andrea Pieroni, Naji Sulaiman, Mousaab Alrhmoun

“…The presented preliminary data insights into how the Romani diaspora in Italy has navigated cultural, economic, and social challenges through sophisticated mimicry and constant adaptation to new environments and cultures. …”
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Daring to Be Different: The First-Person HIV-Positive Narrator in Two South African Novels by Lizzy Attree

“…Eben Venter’s Afrikaans novel Ek Stamel, Ek Sterwe (1996) which was translated into English by Luke Stubbs as My Beautiful Death (2004), and which has – significantly – received little critical review in English as an HIV narrative, tells the story of a white South African man, Konstant, in the Australian diaspora who eventually succumbs to AIDS. Both novels complicate ideas of masculinity and can be described as ‘coming of age’ narratives or bildungsromans. …”
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Poetics by S. N. Nyeck

“…This essay is written with the view that Africa and her Diaspora need preeminent queer actors influencing the present and future trajectories and strategies to be considered in defence of a Black dignified presence in the world and against global racism. …”
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CHINESE MIGRANTS IN ITALY: POSITIVE INTEGRATION EXPERIENCE OR A CHALLENGING FACTOR? by K. G. Muratshina, K. M. Tabarintseva-Romanova, Ya. I. Mukhamadiyeva

“…Chinese migrants form a considerable diaspora in this country, living in isolated, almost self-governed communities, claiming for their rights and participating in a variety of criminal activities. …”
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Cuando los leones hacen la historia: el marxismo negro de Walter Rodney by Roberto Almanza Hernández

“…El artículo está compuesto de cuatro partes, una introducción biográfica y tres momentos en que se aprecia su manera de concebir la enseñanza y la historia como instrumento para la liberación de los africanos y su diáspora. Dando cuenta de los movimientos de Rodney en lo teórico y político a partir de su concepción original del marxismo y su uso dialéctico de la clase/raza en tres contextos: Jamaica, Tanzania y Guyana. …”
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THE LATENT PERIOD OF SOME OF SPECIES OF THE GENUS <i> MALUS </i> INTRODUCED IN THE PETER THE GREAT BOTANICAL GARDEN by K. G. Tkachenko

“…The study of the latent period and the evaluation of the quality of reproductive diaspora are necessary to develop recommendations for the implementation of promising species for the needs of the national economy and the urban and landscape gardening. …”
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I giovani maoresi e la mobilità. La sfida dell’istruzione tra vecchie e nuove disuguaglianze by Paola Schierano

“…The exploration concludes with a brief overview of the effects of the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic on Mahoran students in the diaspora, too often subjected to isolation, discrimination and school dropout.…”
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New Possibilities for Planning the Recovery of Abandoned Agricultural Land in Mediterranean Mountain Communities: The Case of Troodos in Cyprus by Dimitris Goussios, Dimitra Gaki, Prodromos Mardakis, Ioannis Faraslis

“…The paper results in a recovery process based on the correspondence between the differentiated agricultural land uses in mountains (intensive/extensive models, self-consumption, management, etc.) and the various user groups (existing and potential farmers, diaspora, etc.). This process indicates that, as long as there is a combined institutional intervention by communities, spatial planning, and local governance, integrating recovery into the local multifunctional production system leads to its differentiation and increased resilience.…”
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Building global art infrastructure from Nigeria: ART X Lagos and Lagos Biennial 2019“We Are Our Own Sun” by Stacey KENNEDY

“…It concludes that collaborative efforts by Nigerian and African diaspora artists are focused on strengthening Lagos as an art centre — its ‘own sun’ — in a regional and continental art ecosystem. …”
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« Histoires perturbées, passés retrouvés », une introduction by Sian Sullivan, Michèle Baussant, Lindsey Dodd, Olivette Otele, Irène Dos Santos

“…Our aim has been to interrogate relationships between oral histories and amateur histories with more formal written archives and historiography in a series of disrupted settings: evictions in colonial and apartheid west Namibia (SULLIVAN); memories and historical interpretations of the Egyptian Jewish diaspora (BAUSSANT); the evacuation of children in Second World War France (DODD); recent maritime exodus of migrants from Africa (OTELE); and rupture from a hegemonic imperial-nostalgic narrative in Portugal (DOS SANTOS). …”
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A flâneuse na literatura brasileira: espaços e temporalidades contestados by Sara Brandellero

“…La cuestión del espacio, y su “producción”, según Lefebvre (1975), se ha revelado una rica área de investigación para los estúdios literários, así como las cuestiones ligadas a mobilidade en sus distintas realidades: desde las experiencias de migración y diaspora a transitos urbanos, para citar algunos ejemplos. …”
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Dos escritores Chicanos sobre Ciudad Juárez by Roberto Sánchez Benítez

“…En el primero de ellos, Juárez no es solamente uno de los pasos obligados para internase en los Estados Unidos, puerta privilegiada de la diáspora que causó el movimiento de la Revolución Mexicana, y donde se pondrá en juego el rencor y odio hacia el extranjero, además de que en ella se escenifiquen las contiendas del movimiento armado que será contemplado, como si de una película en vivo se tratara, desde el “otro lado”, será el escenario del nacimiento del personaje cultural del “pachuco”, el cual habrá de ser entendido como una de las primeras formas contraculturales de resistencia identitaria de los mexico-americanos en los años 1940s. …”
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Minangkabau philanthropy: The spirits and behaviours of generosity of the Nagari communities in facing natural disasters by Nopriyasman Nopriyasman, Asnan Gusti, Ferdinal Ferdinal, Zahid Indirawati, Harits Ritonga Abdul

“…The findings show that philanthropic practices foster solidarity within Nagari communities and among their diaspora members. This bond is reflected in traditional charitable behaviours based on empowering the Nagari community’s identity through historical, cultural, and religious ties to ensure survival during calamities. …”
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Sufi Islam and Anti-Colonial Politics by Ameena Al Rasheed

“… This article will tackle how African Muslim Women represented by Sudanese women, are undergoing specific transformations of identity, religion and gender roles in the diaspora space. Identities are said to be in constant processes of negotiation between the traditions of the homeland and that of the host society, thus to investigate the relationship between ideologies of new spaces and Sudanese women’s identity, as Muslims and African immigrants affected by the host society’s race and gender roles and discourses, this article will provide an analysis of the multi-faceted nature of Islam represented by the popular, Sufi Islam attached to the tradition of the home land, and the dominant Islamic religious discourse in West Yorkshire. …”
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Called to the missional frontline in a turbulent world: The role of theological education by Daniel N. Andrew

“…Conclusion: The AFMI as an African Pentecostal church exists in the diaspora and can make a meaningful impact in missional and societal transformation; theological education has a role to play as part of their faith formation. …”
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Epistemic Roots, Universal Routes and Ontological Roofs of African “Ritual Archives”: Disciplinary Formations in African Thought by Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju

“…His focus is Africa and its Diaspora, but his thought resonates with implications far beyond Africa, into contexts of struggle for plurality of vision outside and even within the West, the global dominance of whose central theoretical constructs inspires Falola’s essay. …”
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The Opportunistic Nature of Soviet Jewish Policy by Boris N. Mironov

“…Jews were discriminated against in the pre-war period, primarily due to the fierce struggle for political power at the top, and in the post-war period - due to the transition of a significant part of the Jewish diaspora into opposition to the Soviet regime and a continued desire to emigrate. …”
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Poland’s Cultural Diplomacy in Ukraine by Halyna Lutsyshyn, Lesia Kornat, Olena Lukachuk

“…Support for the Polish diaspora during the war has intensified, Polish culture is being increasingly promoted, and scientific diplomacy is actively progressing, particularly through joint Ukrainian-Polish research, scientific exchanges, and academic mobility programs for scholars. …”
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