#ERSNewIssue
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#ERSSpecialIssue
V.47, issue 14 is live!
Transformations of Transnational Care in Times of the
#Pandemic
: Spotlights and Future Prospects explores the interplay between
#Transnational
care arrangements, cross-border movement and mobility, and the production of
The Changing Politics of Race and Ethnicity: a symposium on the work of John Solomos has just kicked off - we are celebrating
@BaggieJohn
’s contribution to the field of Ethnic and Racial studies!
#NewsFromERS
Ethnic and Racial Studies is seeking Editorial Board Members
@tandfhss
Deadline: 30th November 2023
Think this could be you? Read more and apply today.
Highly recommend this important article published in the journal, E&RS. Dr. Alyasah Sewell (Assoc. Professor @ Emory Sociology) and a stellar group of scholars provide needed insights into the health consequences of lethal policing.
@emorycollege
@aasewell
#SpotlightOnCaste
#Caste
is not just Indian, it is global. Each society has originated the social structure according to the native supremacist values. Often times it is religion, other time it is cultural. But caste is a real thing.
#JobOpportunity
💡
@nus_ari
is calling for applications for Postdoctoral Fellowships to work on an important piece of Asia-centred research in the social sciences or humanities.
Deadline: 31.Oct.2023
Read more:
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All pieces of the
#ERSSymposium
on
@NasarMeer
's The Cruel Optimism of Racial Justice are now online! They will be part of issue 46:13, October 2023.
@policypress
@tandfhss
Follow the thread to know more.
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We have a new collection to honour the contributions that Patricia Hill Collins has made to the ERS journal.
Covering areas such as
#Sociology
,
#Feminism
and
#Intersectionality
, Patricia is at the forefront of international debates on these issues.
#ERSSymposium
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@ibrawad
from
@CMRS_AUC
argues that immigration and emigration research and education should be integrated in one large field of migration studies. The field should accommodate the plural meanings given to concepts at various latitudes and (1/2)
Vol. 45, issue 4 is out! 📢
Our Special Issue
#Migration
and New
#Racism
edited by Sylvia Ang, Elaine Lynn-Ee Ho & Brenda S. A. Yeoh is live! Articles explore issues of race and migration in Asian contexts.
@Routledge_Socio
@nus_ari
Read them here: .
#TrendingArticle
📈🔓
Why was
#Palestine
the only settler-colonial context outside Europe in which partition became a dominant “solution”?
@YairWallach
argues that the explanation is found in European racial attitudes towards Jews and Arabs in the first half of the 20th century.
Yesterday we had our Editorial Board meeting.
It was fantastic seeing many of our lovely editorial board, in-person or online!
A big thank you to everyone for sharing ideas and engaging in discussions about the journal over the last year, and going forward!
@tandfhss
Busy times
@ERSjournal
- we are launching
#formatfree
submissions next week - you write the research we'll do the format
wave goodbye to the style guide! 👏👏👏
more information next week...
We are looking for submissions to our Thematic Issue which focuses on accounts of antiracism. If you think you might have a suitable paper you can read more information here:
Abstract deadline: 17th May 2024
📘
@smartitaz
offers a comprehensive framework for analysing how populations on the move are differentially racialized, labelled and disciplined as governmental categories of the population.
Read
#ERSBookReview
by
@adrianfavell
from
@wiko_berlin
here:
Tomorrow the Special Issue
#Mothering
Practices in Times of Legal Precarity:
#Activism
, Care, and
#Resistance
in
#Displacement
will be online!
Look at the beautiful artwork we prepared for that - we're all very excited about this issue going live. Stay tuned!
V. 45, issue 2 is live! 📢
Edited by Jesús Cháirez-Garza,
@mgergan
,
@maliniranga
, &
@GeogPavi
, articles address how racialization and racial capitalism articulate through hierarchies inscribed by caste, Hindu nationalism, coloniality, and Islamophobia.
We are looking for submissions to our Thematic Issue which focuses on accounts of antiracism. If you think you might have a suitable paper you can read more information here:
Abstract deadline: 17th May 2024
Have you had the chance to read our latest special issue, V.47, issue 12?
'
#Mapping
the Internal
#Border
' introduces the 'internal border' concept and presents 8 individual contributions on this topic.
You can read these articles here:
Vol. 44, issue 9 is out! 📢
Edited by
@BillyHolzberg
,
@AnoukMadoerin
, &
@mp_pfeifer
, this Special Issue conceptualises
#sexuality
as a method of bordering and examines how sexuality operates as a key site for the containment and regulation of movement.
#ERSBookReview
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Ideas about race and the attitudes and practices they elicit vary greatly between the United States and Mexico. But what happens with the large-scale migration and fluid
#mobility
of people between both countries?
Ian Patel’s timely book, We're Here Because You Were There examines the history of
#immigration
policy through the lens of the British empire. It brings fresh and clear analysis to the subject, says David Feldman's review.
@bisa_bbk
@VersoBooks
Read here:
Congratulations to Hajar Yazdiha
@haj
-y whose paper 'Exclusion through Acculturation? Comparing First and Second Generation European Muslims' Perceptions of Discrimination Across Four National Contexts' has just been accepted for publication in ERS
#NewBook
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In Puta Life, Juana María Rodríguez
@RadioRodriguez
probes the ways that sexual labor and Latina sexuality become visual phenomena.
@DukePress
Read more:
#NewBook
#OpenAccess
📘🔓
This book analyses the specificities of the social networks of
#migrants
and their children. It goes beyond the simplistic assumption of solidarity among co-nationals or co-ethnics.
@IMISCOE
#ERSNew
@rasmuselling
&
@kevankharris
found that multi-ethnic self-identification is common in
#Iran
, including across the ethno-racial boundaries often portrayed as closed and mutually exclusive groups in Western discussions on that country.
Race is above all else an idea in search of reassurance. It is on such shaky conceptual ground that it needs to be constantly filled with content, fed like a hungry animal.
Excerpt From:
@alanalentin
“Why Race Still Matters”,
@politybooks
#ERSSymposium
in preparation! 📙
Four scholars have already accepted our invitation to contribute to a symposium on
@DerronWallace
's The Culture Trap: Ethnic Expectations and Unequal Schooling for Black Youth.
@OxUniPress
Stay tuned!
#MondayQuote
Race is a discursive system, which has “real” social, economic and political conditions of existence and “ real” symbolic and material effects.
(Stuart Hall, In: Reflections on ‘Race, Articulation and Societies Structured in Dominnace)
Here
@ersjournal
we will be publishing a tribute to
#MichaelBanton
but in the meantime do read (no paywall) about Michael Banton's contribution to
#race
and ethnic studies by Rohit Barot and Chris Husbands
V. 45, issue 6 is live! 📢
Edited by
@HacklAndreas
, this issue sheds light on the lived experiences behind powerful tropes of conditional inclusion and conditional
#citizenship
, including among
#migrants
,
#refugees
, and minorities of immigrant origin.
🐣
Becker's new paper asks us to think diasporically, uniting sociologies of
#migration
,
#race
and
#ethnicity
, and
#religion
, to rethink inclusion in Europe.
You can read this new paper here:
V. 46, issue 2 is live! 📢
Combining a unique and innovative dialogue between a wide range of disciplinary and geographical orientations, this Special Issue explores
#women
’s experiences of legal precarity in contexts of
#migration
and displacement.
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With Hall we (re)discover theoretical terms for thinking the problem of how relatively autonomous practices of domination come to be articulated in particular conjunctural contexts. With Biko, (1/3)
In their experiment,
@CaseyStockstill
&
@gracecarsonnn
explore anti-Black prejudice at the intersection of gender, names and skin color. Darker-skinned men with Distinctly Black names were offered less pay, despite being seen as highly skilled for the job:
In the introduction to this SI, Jesús Cháirez-Garza,
@mgergan
,
@maliniranga
, &
@GeogPavi
propose that racism and racialization in India operate at the intersections of caste supremacy, Brahminism, coloniality, Islamophobia, and Hindu fundamentalism.
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In this compelling, original, and sophisticated scholarly analysis,
@DrDuncanBell
builds on his earlier work to provide a panoramic analysis of the phenomenon of racial utopianism between 1880 and WW1.
#ERSBookReview
by Robert Singh
@bbkpolitics
:
Have you already seen our latest Special Issue: Integration and Intersectionality: boundaries and belonging 'from above' and 'from below'?
Check the thread below to know more about the articles featuring in this SI!
A huge thank you to all our Twitter followers, retweeters, 'likers' for your support throughout this tumultuous year
The
@ERSjournal
team wishes you all the best for 2021
We are pleased to announce that Ethnic and Racial Studies has been given an
#ImpactFactor
of 2.1 in the 2023 Impact Factor.
This ranks the journal 9/39 in the Ethnic Studies category, and 67/217 in the Sociology category of the JCR. Best quartile: Q1
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Our call for Special Issue proposals is now open! Special Issues focus on a research topic or question and comprised of 8 to 10 articles plus an editorial written by the guest editors.
Deadline: 31st March
@Routledge_Socio
Read more:
@tandfhss
@arjshankar
analyses India’s “help economy”, a term that captures interventions across the overlapping realms of humanitarianism and development, and the savior mentality that informs these realms.
@DukePress
Read here review by Nell Gabiam
@ISU_PoliSci
:
W. E. B. Du Bois died on this day, 1963
We have published many pieces on the work of this important sociologist, historian, and activist in
@ERSJournal
.
#ERSSymposium
in preparation! 📗
Six scholars have agreed to write pieces to a symposium we are organising on An Ugly Word: Rethinking Race in Italy and the United States by
@AnnJMorning
& Marcello Maneri
@RussellSageFdn
.
Stay tuned!
#ERSNew
#freeaccess
@NasarMeer
, Emma Hill, Timothy Peace, and Leslie Villegas argue that there is good reason to believe we are witnessing both continuity and novelty in governing refuge after COVID 19.
SI: Race and Ethnicity in Pandemic Times
#ERSAccepted
Moving untouched: B.R. Ambedkar and the racialization of untouchability
Author:
@garzachairez
@UoMhistdept
Forthcoming Special Issue: Rethinking Difference in India: Racialization in Transnational Perspective
Coming soon!
🐣 🔓
Yasmeen Narayan
@Aaaqilah
presents a transdisciplinary, reparatory history of
#police
#violence
in Britain during the 1970s and 80s before discussing its psychopolitical legacies and the beginnings of a broader theory of racialised subjectification.
@bbkpsychosocial
A pioneering study that synthesizes the dynamics of global caste is finally here! 🔥
#ERSAccepted
Global Caste
Author:
@surajyengde
Harvard
@Kennedy_School
,
@OxfordHistory
Special Issue: Rethinking Difference in India: Racialization in Transnational Perspective
Coming soon!
#ERSMostRead
If you are looking for some Saturday evening reading, there is one of our most-read articles in the last year, The South African tradition of racial capitalism by
@grundrza
& Marcel Paret.
You can read this article here:
#ERSSymposium
In this paper, philosopher Miron Clay-Gilmore provides a commentary on the recent work of Norman Ajari, Darkening Blackness.
You can check out this symposium here:
NEW Gendered racialization: Muslim American men and women’s encounters with racialized surveillance by
@SaherSelod
part of a forthcoming special issue on "The Mechanisms of Racialization beyond the Black/White Binary"
In Breaking Black, Claire Alexander explores the past, present and future of political blackness in Britain, and considers the implications/challenges for racial solidarity and equality
@mcrsociology
#ERSSymposium
📙
@victorerikray
highlights
@NasarMeer
’s contributions to ongoing debates over the fragility of racial progress and how white supremacist policy and ideology have become normalized.
@politybooks
Read this commentary here:
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The more White Americans believe being Christian is important for being a true American, the more likely they are to say we should support our country even when it's wrong.
Read
#ERSNew
paper by
@profsamperry
& Cyrus Schleifer
@OU_SocCrim
here:
Coming Soon:
Knowledge Production, Reflexivity, and the Use of Categories in Migration Studies: Tackling Challenges in the Field
Authors - Janine Dahinden
@janineDahinden
, Carolin Fischer, Joanna Menet
University of Neuchâtel
#ERSaccepted