Sentences with phrase «diaspora communities»

STITCHED INTO MEMORY is a free public art exhibition celebrating the contemporary African Diaspora communities of Boston that features traditional West African textiles designed and created by Boston artist / educator, Stephen Hamilton, in collaboration with nine Boston teenagers.
The finished product is a 30» by 9» textile mural that aims to celebrate the contemporary African Diaspora communities of Boston by featuring textiles created in West African traditions.
This experience provides them a unique perspective on the growth and evolutionary tendencies of dating sites across a wide range of diaspora communities in every country on the globe.
But these cities boast large and vibrant diaspora communities, which largely generate the demand for these options.
During the DiploHack, embassies discussed possible scenarios where backlash could occur from diaspora communities and suggested a number of key points that a MFA and embassy should stick by when such situations might occur.
Convened by Professor Corneliu Bjola together with Jennifer Cassidy and Ilan Manor (both doctoral students at Oxford) the seminar aimed to analyse the impact digital tools have on the relations between diaspora communities and MFAs / embassies.
It also partly explains why the violence between Turks and Kurds has now «travelled» (to borrow Edward Said's term) from the Middle East to Europe, with major clashes taking place between the large Kurdish and Turkish diaspora communities in Germany and Sweden since last week.
What are the advantages of engaging diaspora communities for innovation and entrepreneurship?
EastMeetEast's searchable profile options are like no other — because it's completely catered to the Asian American & Asian diaspora community.
Vertigo Sea reminds the viewer of the fragile ecology of the seas as well as their role in the stories of many diaspora communities.
This reflects Adrus» broader concerns, with work dealing with issues around Diaspora communities, identity, perceptions of «Britishness», and allegiance to place and country.
Like many other countries, Canada depends on economic exchange with China, and is home to a large and growing Chinese diaspora community that can be vocal critics of China's human rights policies.
This program was a unique opportunity for Soul of Brooklyn Consortium organizations, a group of nonprofit arts organizations representing the African Diaspora communities of Brooklyn, to secure funding for artistic projects.
The Canadian government has dispatched lawmakers to diaspora communities in the United States to persuade people not to come.
As we do theology in Asia, we move in a context of other faiths as a small, diaspora community.
MPs concluded that the potential negative effects, both on the diaspora communities who consume khat in the UK, and on the growers who cultivate it in Africa, outweighed any possible benefits of the ban.
NODES will seek to leverage existing collaborations while fostering a variety of new ones through forums, workshops, and online resources that promote connectivity and the sharing of best practices among members of diaspora communities.
Akunyili Crosby's characters and scenes, however, occupy the liminal, in - between zone that post-colonial theorist Homi K. Bhabha refers to as «the third space», a point of overlap, conflation and mixing of cultural influences specific to diaspora communities.
Founded in 1984 by choreographer Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, Urban Bush Women (UBW) seeks to bring the untold and under - told histories and stories of disenfranchised people to light through dance from a woman - centered perspective and as members of the African Diaspora community.
According to Victoria Miro, Crosby's London gallery, the Nigerian - born artist is inspired by the post-colonial musings of theorist Homi K. Bhabha, who wrote of `'» the third space» a point of overlap, conflation and mixing of cultural influences specific to diaspora communities
It is in this respect that her work operates in the liminal, in - between zones that post-colonial theorist Homi K. Bhabha refers to as «the third space», a point of overlap, conflation and mixing of cultural influence specific to diaspora communities.
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