Anuppiriya Sriskandarajah
Biographic Data
| ID | 3673097 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anuppiriya Sriskandarajah |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anuppiriya |
| FAMILY NAME | Sriskandarajah |
| SIGNATURE | SRISKANDARAJAH A |
| AFFILIATIONS | York University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Citizenship as spiritual practice
This paper seeks to explore citizenship practices among racialized youth in a ‘priority’ neighborhood in Toronto. Based on 16 months of ethnographic research, this paper examines an under-researched element of youth citizenship and belonging; the role of spirituality. Informed by the works of anti-racist feminists and Indigenous scholars, this paper examines how youth draw on spirituality in their daily lives to cope with everyday oppressions. Fo…
Race, Space, and Media
In the last few decades, as Toronto neighbourhoods have become more diverse, they simultaneously have become more inequitable. Poverty and income disparity have increasingly become concentrated along neighbourhood lines. There is, however, little research on the discursive and experiential explorations of people living in these neighbourhoods and how these spaces are produced. This paper centers the culturalist constructions of space and its impl…
Cultural Mixers
The objective of this study is to examine the way youth negotiate belonging in two priority neighbourhoods - Malvern and Chester Li - in Toronto's east-end. It asks how youth experience belonging and negotiate difference in 'priority neighbourhoods'. In what ways does space shape belonging and difference? In contrast to previous studies that are spatially decontextualized, I argue that neighbourhoods are the very sites where youth negotiate diffe…
Bounding Motherhood
On August 13, 2010 MV Sun Sea arrived in British Columbia, Canada carrying with it a human cargo of 492 Tamil refugees: 380 men, 63 women, 49 children. The story made headlines both nationally and
Demonstrating Identities
Bounding Motherhood
On August 13, 2010 MV Sun Sea arrived in British Columbia, Canada carrying with it a human cargo of 492 Tamil refugees: 380 men, 63 women, 49 children. The story made headlines both nationally and
Citizenship as spiritual practice
This paper seeks to explore citizenship practices among racialized youth in a ‘priority’ neighborhood in Toronto. Based on 16 months of ethnographic research, this paper examines an under-researched element of youth citizenship and belonging; the role of spirituality. Informed by the works of anti-racist feminists and Indigenous scholars, this paper examines how youth draw on spirituality in their daily lives to cope with everyday oppressions. Fo…
Cultural Mixers
The objective of this study is to examine the way youth negotiate belonging in two priority neighbourhoods - Malvern and Chester Li - in Toronto's east-end. It asks how youth experience belonging and negotiate difference in 'priority neighbourhoods'. In what ways does space shape belonging and difference? In contrast to previous studies that are spatially decontextualized, I argue that neighbourhoods are the very sites where youth negotiate diffe…
Bounding Motherhood
On August 13, 2010 MV Sun Sea arrived in British Columbia, Canada carrying with it a human cargo of 492 Tamil refugees: 380 men, 63 women, 49 children. The story made headlines both nationally and
Demonstrating Identities
Cultural Mixers
The objective of this study is to examine the way youth negotiate belonging in two priority neighbourhoods - Malvern and Chester Li - in Toronto's east-end. It asks how youth experience belonging and negotiate difference in 'priority neighbourhoods'. In what ways does space shape belonging and difference? In contrast to previous studies that are spatially decontextualized, I argue that neighbourhoods are the very sites where youth negotiate diffe…
Race, Space, and Media
In the last few decades, as Toronto neighbourhoods have become more diverse, they simultaneously have become more inequitable. Poverty and income disparity have increasingly become concentrated along neighbourhood lines. There is, however, little research on the discursive and experiential explorations of people living in these neighbourhoods and how these spaces are produced. This paper centers the culturalist constructions of space and its impl…
Citizenship as spiritual practice
This paper seeks to explore citizenship practices among racialized youth in a ‘priority’ neighborhood in Toronto. Based on 16 months of ethnographic research, this paper examines an under-researched element of youth citizenship and belonging; the role of spirituality. Informed by the works of anti-racist feminists and Indigenous scholars, this paper examines how youth draw on spirituality in their daily lives to cope with everyday oppressions. Fo…
Gender Studies (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Geography (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Canadian Identity and History (2 works) · Citizenship (2 works) · Community Health and Development (2 works)