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Deported Veterans: The Unintended Consequences Of “Good Moral Character”, Jonathan Deras
Deported Veterans: The Unintended Consequences Of “Good Moral Character”, Jonathan Deras
Master's Theses
The purpose of this research is to argue that U.S. immigration policy, specifically the 1996 IIRIRA (also known as IIRAIRA), needs to change regarding the legal treatment of immigrant U.S. military veteran deportees due to the following concepts. The first concept is to articulate how the criminalization of immigration, and how the military system intersects to facilitate the Deportation of U.S veterans. A key concept in this analysis is the standard of “good moral character” set by the U.S. government that enlistees need to meet to be accepted into the military; this standard is also used against immigrant veterans during …
Crisis Within A Crisis: A Comparative Analysis Of Covid-19’S Implications On Greece And Spain’S Migrant And Refugee Processing Policies, Injy Elhabrouk
Crisis Within A Crisis: A Comparative Analysis Of Covid-19’S Implications On Greece And Spain’S Migrant And Refugee Processing Policies, Injy Elhabrouk
Undergraduate Honors Theses
With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic came a collective global panic regarding health, safety, and security. Since the major outbreak of the coronavirus in March of 2020, few issues have received scrutiny and attention in the public sphere. Yet, the problems that existed before COVID-19 have not become obsolete, however, they were removed from the public eye. One such issue to receive less scrutiny is the treatment of the most vulnerable populations in the world—migrants and refugees. Spain and Greece’s locations on the Mediterranean Sea mean they are often the first place migrants seek refuge in their journey to …
“If We Learn For Ourselves, We Don’T Have To Be Taught”: Native Childhood And Pedagogies Of Becoming In Tommy Orange’S There There, Samira Abdur-Rahman
“If We Learn For Ourselves, We Don’T Have To Be Taught”: Native Childhood And Pedagogies Of Becoming In Tommy Orange’S There There, Samira Abdur-Rahman
Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Scholarship
Samira Abdur-Rahman looks at how Native children and youth develop their identities in Tommy Orange's There There.
Parallel Worlds In Oakland, Rick Ayers
Parallel Worlds In Oakland, Rick Ayers
Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Scholarship
Rick Ayers explores the layers of community and place in Oakland and how Tommy Orange's There There traces a world that Ayers did not know existed.
Exploring Place And Identity In A Modern World: Usf Scholars Respond To There There By Tommy Orange, Saera R. Khan, Christine J. Yeh
Exploring Place And Identity In A Modern World: Usf Scholars Respond To There There By Tommy Orange, Saera R. Khan, Christine J. Yeh
Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Scholarship
Using the novel as a source of inspiration, USF faculty across the university were invited to provide their research, artistic, and scholarly perspective through essays, reflections, or artistic pieces on themes about “place and identity in a modern world.”
Memories, Stories, And The Search For Our Place, Monisha Bajaj
Memories, Stories, And The Search For Our Place, Monisha Bajaj
Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Scholarship
Through the themes of home, displacement, and exile, Monisha Bajaj reflects on her family history and also her role as a scholar of migration and education in the Bay Area.
Singing The Dark Times In There There, Rachel Brahinsky
Singing The Dark Times In There There, Rachel Brahinsky
Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Scholarship
Rachel Brahinsky uses the Toni Morrison's ideas of map-making and place to consider Oakland as the center in Tommy Orange's There There.
The Multifaceted Identity Of Trauma, Lisa De La Rue
The Multifaceted Identity Of Trauma, Lisa De La Rue
Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Scholarship
Lisa de la Rue looks at the visibility and invisibility of communities of color in the Bay Area and the impact on an individual's identity.
Both And Neither, Sophie Engle
Both And Neither, Sophie Engle
Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Scholarship
Sophie Engle writes about her experience with otherness and imposter syndrome in STEM.
There There: Tracing Structural Discrimination, Health, Identity, And Resilience, Erin Grinshteyn
There There: Tracing Structural Discrimination, Health, Identity, And Resilience, Erin Grinshteyn
Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Scholarship
Erin Grinshteyn outlines structural discrimination and resulting health disparities in Native American populations in There There by Tommy Orange.
Emerging From Collective Derailment, Saera R. Khan
Emerging From Collective Derailment, Saera R. Khan
Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Scholarship
Saera Khan outlines collective derailment in the characters of There There by Tommy Orange.
Exploring Place And Identities In A Modern World: The Power Of Stories, Marisa Knight
Exploring Place And Identities In A Modern World: The Power Of Stories, Marisa Knight
Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Scholarship
Marisa Knight writes about the psychological processes of narrative and engagement with literature.
Embodied Prayer In Tommy Orange’S There There: Reaching The All-The-Way-There Place, Christina Garcia Lopez
Embodied Prayer In Tommy Orange’S There There: Reaching The All-The-Way-There Place, Christina Garcia Lopez
Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Scholarship
Christina Garcia Lopez considers embodied prayer as a place for belonging in There There by Tommy Orange instead of places that are geographically rooted.
Indian, Vijaya Nagarajan
Indian, Vijaya Nagarajan
Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Scholarship
Vijaya Nagarajan traces her personal identity, religious studies scholarship, and the ritual life.
Things To Do In Weatherford, Oklahoma, Dean Rader
Things To Do In Weatherford, Oklahoma, Dean Rader
Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Scholarship
Poem by Dean Rader
Indian Present, Indian Presence, Michael Rozendal
Indian Present, Indian Presence, Michael Rozendal
Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Scholarship
Michael Rozendal looks for Indian Oakland that is present here and now in the Bay Area.
American Indian And African American Urban Spatial Imaginaries, Tanu Sankalia
American Indian And African American Urban Spatial Imaginaries, Tanu Sankalia
Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Scholarship
Tanu Sankalia explores American Indian urban spatial imaginary in Tommy Orange's There There through the architect Walter Hood on West Oakland built environments and African American urban spatial imaginary.
Self And Belonging In Movement, Christine J. Yeh
Self And Belonging In Movement, Christine J. Yeh
Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Scholarship
Christine Yeh writes about displacement and new identities created through movement in There There by Tommy Orange.
Resituating The Expert: What Educational Consulting Work With Tribal Communities Has Taught Me About Being An Educator, Desiree D. Zerquera
Resituating The Expert: What Educational Consulting Work With Tribal Communities Has Taught Me About Being An Educator, Desiree D. Zerquera
Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives and Scholarship
Desiree D. Zerquera's experience as an educational consultant for Tribal Colleges and Universities forces her to reconsider the idea of being an "expert."