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(she/her) Research Fellow @CHelveticum Migration, mobilities, military-humanitarianism, carceral care Views are my own

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@BronteAlexander
Dr Bronte Alexander
2 years
New paper out in @Pol_Geog_Jl exploring intimate geographies of precarity in one of Brazil's WASH facilities. Open access here:
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@BronteAlexander
Dr Bronte Alexander
1 year
I'll be writing further about this and the humanitarian response more broadly in my monograph with @BrisUniPress: Debilitating Mobilities at Brazil's Northern Frontier. I'm still working on it though, so feel free to read this article (and the others!) in the meantime :)
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@BronteAlexander
Dr Bronte Alexander
1 year
New paper published in Migration and Society. Here I explore temporal structures created by military-humanitarian agencies in Brazil and how they work to govern the everyday mobilities of Venezuelan migrants living without shelter. Open access: https://t.co/vAHoMpIxBn
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berghahnjournals.com
Abstract The recent and ongoing exodus of Venezuelans to the surrounding Latin American region has sparked international humanitarian intervention. Drawing on research conducted in Brazil in late...
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@Tess_Altman
Tess Altman
1 year
📣 Woo! JUST PUBLISHED OPEN ACCESS: 🎉 “Critical Humanitarianisms: Neoliberal Temporalities & Expertise in Migration Governance” co-edited by Sara Riva, Tess Altman (me!), & Gerhard Hoffstaedter! My article “Civil Society Silos” is in the collection: https://t.co/YmD0mrZoEL
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@MauriceStierl
Maurice Stierl
1 year
"There is something paralysing about this new, blatant, even celebratory phase of the war. Something stunning in its unfathomable cruelty, which the rest of the world must swallow every morning." @NesrineMalik
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theguardian.com
All the protests and legalistic wins have been rendered meaningless by the relentless assault on north Gaza, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik
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@BronteAlexander
Dr Bronte Alexander
1 year
Looking forward to attending this
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@BronteAlexander
Dr Bronte Alexander
1 year
Late to post (as usual) but very excited to share that I've just started a fellowship at the Collegium Helveticum in Zürich! I'll be working on my project regarding the everyday mobilities of LGBTIQ+ migrants. Lots of fantastic scholars here too - what a treat! @CHelveticum
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@BronteAlexander
Dr Bronte Alexander
1 year
@PolGeoIag @Pol_Geog_Jl Thanks so much @rlwickes @hmberents @gisella013 big hugs to all!
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@BronteAlexander
Dr Bronte Alexander
1 year
Presenting at @IMISCOE today 2:15pm with my wonderful colleagues from the Beyond the Metropolis project at @cercmigration. Come say hi!
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IMISCOE
1 year
It is going to be a busy day at the #IMISCOE2024 Annual Conference! 🙂Check out the details of our 4 panel slots and don't forget to join us for the Semi-plenary (13:15), the Maria Ioannis Baganha Dissertation Award Ceremony (17:30)👩‍🎓and the Sunset Drinks to close the day!🍹
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@BronteAlexander
Dr Bronte Alexander
1 year
Absolutely thrilled to have had my paper selected for the 2024 @PolGeoIag Paper Award! And amongst such a high calibre of scholarship. Published in @Pol_Geog_Jl here:
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@BronteAlexander
Dr Bronte Alexander
2 years
Hi all, I'm about to start a new project that investigates LGBTIQ+ mobilities and everyday experiences of exclusion/belonging. Please share with anyone who might be interested. Thanks! More info and registration here: https://t.co/QphR5toKLm
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@BronteAlexander
Dr Bronte Alexander
2 years
CfP for the @_AILASA_ conference has been extended til Feb 14. Going to be a good one! In-person at @ourANU @ANUslll. Get your abstracts in :) @TNulleyValdes @FabricioTocco
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AILASA
2 years
REMINDER: AILASA 2024 Conference Call Out - Hosted by the School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics (SLLL), ANU. - May 29 - 31, 2024, Canberra. - Theme: Transnational Textures. CfP deadline: 31 January 2024 https://t.co/GpIJ1ulYUc
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AILASA
2 years
AILASA 2024 Conference Call Out XVI Biennial AILASA Conference 2024 - Hosted by the School of Literature, Languages and Linguistics (SLLL), ANU. - May 29 - 31, 2024, Canberra. - Theme: Transnational Textures. Full details and call for papers: https://t.co/TKjdg9YjOo
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@BronteAlexander
Dr Bronte Alexander
2 years
Speaking tonight at 9pm AEST for any night owls out there (or for those in more favourable time zones)
@carceralgeog
Carceral Geography
2 years
There's still time to register for our Early Career Perspectives session on 13 December, 11:00 - 12:30 GMT. Book your place: https://t.co/lSh9xEYZat
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@saveipcs
Save the Institute of Postcolonial Studies (IPCS)
2 years
IPCS member, Dr Laura Rodriguez Castro is a Vice-Chancellor Senior Research Fellow at the Faculty of Education's SEAEE Research Cluster at Southern Cross University. She shares a testimony urging the community of the Institute of Postcolonial Studies to #saveipcs
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@BronteAlexander
Dr Bronte Alexander
2 years
Looking forward to this online seminar for @carceralgeog in mid December. I'll be chatting about some of my work and unpacking the term 'debilitating mobilities'. Link to register below and set your alarm for 9pm AEST 😉
@carceralgeog
Carceral Geography
2 years
Early Career Perspectives in Carceral Geography Use Google Form https://t.co/lSh9xEYZat Wed.13 Dec. 11-12:30 GMT. Topic "Debilitating mobilities & carceral care in Brazil's military-humanitarian response" Dr B Alexander Postdoct. Research Fellow. See Bio:
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@Kat_Daley
Dr Kathryn Daley
2 years
Attn: Australian academics!: Our super fund @UniSuperNews holds shares in Elbit, whose main business is to supply artillery to the Israeli defence force. If you would like to make a complaint and demand divestment, here is the link:
unisuper.com.au
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@BronteAlexander
Dr Bronte Alexander
2 years
I'm not on this platform very often, but just to be clear: #FreePalestine and #CeasefireNOW. Do what you can to put the pressure on. Call, write, rally, etc. Enough is enough!
@APAN4Palestine
APAN
2 years
(1/3) Here’s what YOU can do to support right now! 🇵🇸 👉Check events happening across the continent: https://t.co/bJjo2TNSZL 👉Call/Email your local representatives: https://t.co/Ipw9fwn4AN 👉Sign petition calling for a ceasefire: https://t.co/AhWp04xl7p
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