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Challenges of Ethnographic Fieldwork Within Migrant Communities

Ethnographic research within migrant communities living in precarious conditions is mainly conducted by researchers from the Global North, or affiliated to research institutions located in the Global North. This raises additional and specific methodological challenges in terms of positionality and research ethics. These challenges manifest themselves in intertwined ways at various research stages, from the…

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Shifting Power in Education Aid: Knowledges, Violence, and Justice

How do racism, capitalism, and patriarchy shape humanitarian education aid? And what can be done about it? The Collective on Education, Decoloniality and Emergencies (CEDE!) first online conference opened the space to reflect on issues of power and justice within the field of Education in Emergencies. CEDE! believes that decades of policy and programming focused…

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Tag Programme

The important question on research partnerships and agenda-setting and the challenges of sustaining a research network in the age of protracted displacement can make it challenging for academics to do reciprocal and impactful research..

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The Challenges and Prospects of Returning to School: Reflections of Parents, Teachers, and Principals in Lebanon

Mohammad Hammoud, Maha Shuayb, and Ola AlSamhoury   This report is funded by the Spencer Foundation   Executive Summary This report examines school, teacher, parent, and student readiness and challenges for the new school academic year (2021-2022). It aims to probe the challenges and prospects of returning to in-person and online schooling and the possible solutions…

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