Local Community Experiences of Displacement from Syria: Views from Lebanon, Jordan and Turkey
In this piece (re-posted from The National) Professor Alison Phipps, UNESCO Chair for Refugee Integration through Languages and the Arts at the University of Glasgow, reflects on the interpersonal nature of hosting - and the way it develops through everyday encounters -, arguing that intimate and local level dynamics are at the core of refugee…
In this piece, which is a reposting from The Sunday Herald (originally published 18 June 2017), Professor Alison Phipps of the University of Glasgow reflects on her experiences hosting her former host in Glasgow, a refugee displaced by conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is a fascinating example of guest-host reciprocity, something we are exploring in…
Refugee Hosts 