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Refugee Homes And The Right To Property: Sunk Costs And Networked Mobility, Jordan Hayes
Refugee Homes And The Right To Property: Sunk Costs And Networked Mobility, Jordan Hayes
Biennial Conference: The Social Practice of Human Rights
For refugees outside their state of origin, access to humanitarian protection can come at the cost of the right to own a home. Following Anneke Smit’s scholarship on the possible contradictions between humanitarian protection and property rights, this paper explores the case of refugee homes built in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) by Syrian asylum seekers. Interviews with Syrian refugees collected in Iraq from 2018-2019 reveal the paradoxical situation faced by refugees who invest time, expertise, memory, hope, and money in a house—yet do not own it. While non-citizens in the KRI rarely have the chance to secure legal …
From Birmingham To Lima: Expanding Mobility For Persons With Disabilities, Shane Burns
From Birmingham To Lima: Expanding Mobility For Persons With Disabilities, Shane Burns
Biennial Conference: The Social Practice of Human Rights
Social issues such as resource allocation, distributive justice, and civic participation have been the hallmarks of human rights discourse. These issues are particularly salient to persons with disabilities, arguably one of the most excluded communities in the world despite representing over 15% of the global population. Inaccessibly built environments are one the key barriers for persons with disabilities because they prohibit full access to spaces and services that promote social inclusion. Additionally, persons with disabilities have drawn limited attention from the realms of urban planning and development. As a result, the importance of disability rights must be viewed as a …
Innovative Collaboration To Further Community Self-Determination, Matthew Currie, Amaha Sellassie
Innovative Collaboration To Further Community Self-Determination, Matthew Currie, Amaha Sellassie
Biennial Conference: The Social Practice of Human Rights
The built urban environment is the product of more than a century of policy decisions that have both intentionally discriminated and have had the effect of discriminating, against African Americas, immigrants, the work class, low income individuals and other undesirables. While more than fifty years have passed since the passage of civil rights legislation in the United States, individuals in today’s cities are living out our discriminatory legacy.
In Dayton, Ohio, a new movement has risen from the community to disrupt the legacy of de jure and de facto discrimination by the collaborative efforts of the impactive individuals, neighborhood leaders, …
Neighborhood Profile: Carillon, University Of Dayton
Neighborhood Profile: Carillon, University Of Dayton
Facing Dayton: Stories
Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.
Cory's Ond: A Town Of Transition, Cory Ivory
Cory's Ond: A Town Of Transition, Cory Ivory
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
Paying It Forward: Dion's Story, Dion Sampson
Paying It Forward: Dion's Story, Dion Sampson
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
The Story Of Me, Linda Burks
The Story Of Me, Linda Burks
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
Neighborhood Profile: Five Oaks, University Of Dayton
Neighborhood Profile: Five Oaks, University Of Dayton
Facing Dayton: Stories
Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.
Dayton: The Home I Never Thought I'D Have, Leona Marmolejo
Dayton: The Home I Never Thought I'D Have, Leona Marmolejo
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
Sharon's Story: Pave The Way, Sharon Mitchell
Sharon's Story: Pave The Way, Sharon Mitchell
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
Heart And Home: The Story Of Ray And Shelby, Ray Deck, Shelby Deck
Heart And Home: The Story Of Ray And Shelby, Ray Deck, Shelby Deck
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
Investing In Our Community, Mary Varnado
Investing In Our Community, Mary Varnado
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
Neighborhood Profile: Dayton View Triangle, University Of Dayton
Neighborhood Profile: Dayton View Triangle, University Of Dayton
Facing Dayton: Stories
Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.
My Grandbaby: A Letter, Linda Woods
My Grandbaby: A Letter, Linda Woods
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
Neighborhood Profile: Hillcrest, University Of Dayton
Neighborhood Profile: Hillcrest, University Of Dayton
Facing Dayton: Stories
Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.
Just Keeping Hope: Margaret's Story, Margaret Smith
Just Keeping Hope: Margaret's Story, Margaret Smith
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
Community Centered, Barbara Pinson
Community Centered, Barbara Pinson
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
Through Life's Changes, God Provides: Bill's Story, Bill Johnson
Through Life's Changes, God Provides: Bill's Story, Bill Johnson
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
The Rugrats Of Harvard Boulevard, Marco Marmolejo
The Rugrats Of Harvard Boulevard, Marco Marmolejo
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
My Life In Dayton: Jamesetta's Story, Jamesetta Lewis
My Life In Dayton: Jamesetta's Story, Jamesetta Lewis
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
Neighborhood Profile: Mcfarlane, University Of Dayton
Neighborhood Profile: Mcfarlane, University Of Dayton
Facing Dayton: Stories
Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.
Neighborhood Profile: Mccook Field, University Of Dayton
Neighborhood Profile: Mccook Field, University Of Dayton
Facing Dayton: Stories
Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.
Politicized, Jackie Patterson
Politicized, Jackie Patterson
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
Community: Common Unity, Gwen Buchanan
Community: Common Unity, Gwen Buchanan
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
They Still Call Me Coach, John Ivory Sr.
They Still Call Me Coach, John Ivory Sr.
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
Neighborhood Profile: Wolf Creek, University Of Dayton
Neighborhood Profile: Wolf Creek, University Of Dayton
Facing Dayton: Stories
Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.
My Neighborhood, Joan Means
My Neighborhood, Joan Means
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
Family, Community, And A Life Of Politics, Tom Roberts
Family, Community, And A Life Of Politics, Tom Roberts
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
Where Are You Now? Jerry Bowling Iii's Story Of Reinvention, Jerry Bowling
Where Are You Now? Jerry Bowling Iii's Story Of Reinvention, Jerry Bowling
Facing Dayton: Stories
A first-person narrative about life in Dayton, Ohio, composed as part of the Facing Project, a nationwide storytelling initiative.
Neighborhood Profile: Westwood, University Of Dayton
Neighborhood Profile: Westwood, University Of Dayton
Facing Dayton: Stories
Profile includes population, housing units, vacancies, racial distribution, median income.