Posts tagged with refugees

  1. Inside Sarajevo’s Tunnel of Hope

    I’ve spent the past month in Bosnia, researching how the war of 1992-1995 is remembered in public places such as museums and memorials. While in many …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/childrefugees/2017/07/29/inside-sarajevos-tunnel-of-hope

  2. Histories of Controversy: Food and Migrant Resistance

    Below is a short extract from my upcoming book Histories of Controversy: Bonegilla Migrant Centre (available for pre-order now). Each chapter addresses a “controversial” episode or aspect of …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/childrefugees/2017/03/24/histories-of-controversy-food-and-migrant-resistance

  3. Australian picture books: Humanising and thoughtful depictions of displaced children

    My Two Blankets by Irena Kobald & Freya Blackwood was selected for the ‘Read for Australia’ event on Friday 2 September 2016 where school students around …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/childrefugees/2016/09/14/australianpicturebooks

  4. ‘Welcome to Australia’ reading images of refugees

    Benjamin Thomas White’s lucid examinations of historical and contemporary images of refugees clearly demonstrates the complexities of reading images and the importance of historical analysis. (You …

    blogs.unimelb.edu.au/childrefugees/2016/06/03/welcome-to-australia-reading-images-of-refugees