Contemporary Refugee Issues: Anthropological Contributions to Understanding Problems and Developing Solutions - Klingler & Cohen

Contemporary Refugee Issues: Anthropological Contributions to Understanding Problems and Developing Solutions, Part I - Identifying the Issues 

CHAIR: BAER, Roberta (USF) 

BOMBOKA, Linda (USF) Exploring Reproductive Health of Congolese Refugees through the Perspectives of Providers, Caregivers, and Community Advocates in Tampa Bay, Florida 

OBURE, Renice and MAHONEY, Dillon (USF) Lost in Transition: Restructuring of Gender, Family, and Power Relations among Congolese Refugees in Tampa 

KLINGLER, Gretchen and COHEN, Jeffrey H. (OH State U) More Than Babel: Iraqi Women’s Narratives of Migration and Settlement 

SIVÉN, Jacqueline (USF) Providing Services in a Time of Uncertainty: Narratives of Refugee-Serving Professionals

 

ABSTRACT:

BAER, Roberta (USF) Contemporary Refugee Issues: Anthropological Contributions to Understanding Problems and Developing Solutions, Part I - Identifying the Issues. This session addresses issues for contemporary refugees in the United States.  We focus on anthropological contributions to identifying the issues involved. 

 

Session took place at the Society for Applied Anthropology • 78th Annual Meeting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania April 3-7, 2018