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Tracing The Impact Of Migration In Bangladesh: From Partition To The Pandemic, Sabrin Sarwar Jun 2023

Tracing The Impact Of Migration In Bangladesh: From Partition To The Pandemic, Sabrin Sarwar

International Journal on Responsibility

The challenge of migration has been multidimensional, with ramifications that range from economic, social, cultural, and even psychological. People have suffered deep trauma, which is reflected through their experiences of homelessness, the act of leaving their homeland or known habitat behind and being forced to travel due to societal pressure. This paper attempts to study migration-based literature and films with a special focus on two films from Bangladesh, Chitra Nodir Pare (Quite flows the River Chitra) and Maati (Back to its Roots). The first part of the paper examines how partition affected the subcontinent and caused trauma to multiple people …


Table Of Contents 5.2 Migration, Community, And Environment During A Pandemic Jun 2023

Table Of Contents 5.2 Migration, Community, And Environment During A Pandemic

International Journal on Responsibility

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Cripping And Deafening Covid-19- Re-Framing A Pandemic In Higher Education, Wendy S. Harbour May 2023

Cripping And Deafening Covid-19- Re-Framing A Pandemic In Higher Education, Wendy S. Harbour

International Journal on Responsibility

This article looks at ways institutions of higher education (IHEs) can use the models of disability, disability studies, and Deaf studies to “crip” and “Deafen” their response to COVID-19. A review of previous epidemics and pandemics, including yellow fever, the 1918 influenza epidemic, polio, and HIV/AIDS disease, disability, and Deafness. Health services, counseling centers, and disability resource centers expanded over time, and IHEs still rely heavily on them for health, disability, and Deaf concerns. By cripping and Deafening COVID-19 responses, higher education can use a more holistic view of the pandemic, making illness, mental health, disability and Deafness the responsibility …


Introduction To Disability & The Pandemic, Daisy L. Breneman, Susan Ghiaciuc May 2023

Introduction To Disability & The Pandemic, Daisy L. Breneman, Susan Ghiaciuc

International Journal on Responsibility

This special issue of the International Journal on Responsibility includes a compilation of five mixed genre works in which authors critically examine the issue of responsibility in relation to Covid-19, disability studies, disability rights, access, and equity. Intersectional approaches are illuminated here by authors engaging with such urgent considerations as gender, socioeconomic, racial, and disability justice on a national and international front.