Elena Moreo
Biographic Data
| ID | 167832 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Elena Moreo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Elena |
| FAMILY NAME | Moreo |
| SIGNATURE | MOREO E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Trinity College Dublin |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 28 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Migrant deportability
This article critiques policies of deportation and deportability - a technology emanating from three seemingly conflicting rationalities: states' obligations under international human rights regimes, capitalism's need to facilitate the movement of labour, and the need to reaffirm state sovereignty. After outlining the concept of deportability, we argue that although justified by state actors as an integral part of asylum and immigration policies,…
The Horn of Africa Peopleâ s Aid
Theorizing Migrant-Led Activism
On Visibility and Invisibility
Pregnant on Arrival
The Horn of Africa People’s Aid
This chapter examines the role of the Horn of Africa People’s Aid (hereafter HAPA), a refugee community organization whose aims are to advocate for refugees from Somalia and other Horn of Africa regions and provide wide-ranging information and support services. 1 It draws upon the findings of a report on the settlement experiences of Somali refugees and asylum seekers in Ireland, carried out in collaboration with HAPA (Moreo and Lentin, 2010), an…
Theorizing Migrant-Led Activism
Much attention has been paid to migrant associations in the scholarly literature, in the media and at policy level. This is not surprising, given their effectiveness in supporting and lobbying for migrants in contexts which often render them invisible and discriminate against them. The study of migrant associations and other forms of migrant activism is a prism through which we can understand the participation and integration of people who move a…
On Visibility and Invisibility
The title story of Claire Keegan’s collection Walk the Blue Fields opens with a priest celebrating a wedding ceremony in an unspecified village in rural Ireland. This is no routine ceremony as the priest and the bride had a secret and doomed relationship not so long ago. Later during the reception, guests involved in casual conversation with the priest mention the Chinaman, ‘a labourer’ ‘tending the ewes’, who is also credited as a healer, who ma…
Migrant Activism and Integration from Below in Ireland
This book analyzes the interaction between migrant activists and leaders and the state of the Republic of Ireland - a late player in Europe's immigration regime - against the background of an increasi
Migrant Activism and Integration from Below in Ireland
This book analyzes the interaction between migrant activists and leaders and the state of the Republic of Ireland - a late player in Europe's immigration regime - against the background of an increasi
Migrant deportability
This article critiques policies of deportation and deportability - a technology emanating from three seemingly conflicting rationalities: states' obligations under international human rights regimes, capitalism's need to facilitate the movement of labour, and the need to reaffirm state sovereignty. After outlining the concept of deportability, we argue that although justified by state actors as an integral part of asylum and immigration policies,…
The Horn of Africa People’s Aid
This chapter examines the role of the Horn of Africa People’s Aid (hereafter HAPA), a refugee community organization whose aims are to advocate for refugees from Somalia and other Horn of Africa regions and provide wide-ranging information and support services. 1 It draws upon the findings of a report on the settlement experiences of Somali refugees and asylum seekers in Ireland, carried out in collaboration with HAPA (Moreo and Lentin, 2010), an…
Theorizing Migrant-Led Activism
Much attention has been paid to migrant associations in the scholarly literature, in the media and at policy level. This is not surprising, given their effectiveness in supporting and lobbying for migrants in contexts which often render them invisible and discriminate against them. The study of migrant associations and other forms of migrant activism is a prism through which we can understand the participation and integration of people who move a…
On Visibility and Invisibility
The title story of Claire Keegan’s collection Walk the Blue Fields opens with a priest celebrating a wedding ceremony in an unspecified village in rural Ireland. This is no routine ceremony as the priest and the bride had a secret and doomed relationship not so long ago. Later during the reception, guests involved in casual conversation with the priest mention the Chinaman, ‘a labourer’ ‘tending the ewes’, who is also credited as a healer, who ma…
Migrant Activism and Integration from Below in Ireland
This book analyzes the interaction between migrant activists and leaders and the state of the Republic of Ireland - a late player in Europe's immigration regime - against the background of an increasi
The Horn of Africa Peopleâ s Aid
Theorizing Migrant-Led Activism
On Visibility and Invisibility
Pregnant on Arrival
Migrant deportability
This article critiques policies of deportation and deportability - a technology emanating from three seemingly conflicting rationalities: states' obligations under international human rights regimes, capitalism's need to facilitate the movement of labour, and the need to reaffirm state sovereignty. After outlining the concept of deportability, we argue that although justified by state actors as an integral part of asylum and immigration policies,…
Sociology (8 works) · Political science (7 works) · Law (6 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Migration, Refugees, and Integration (4 works) · Immigration (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political economy (3 works) · Citizenship (2 works) · Diaspora (2 works)