Rosie Roberts
Biographic Data
| ID | 3922706 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rosie Roberts |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rosie |
| FAMILY NAME | Roberts |
| SIGNATURE | ROBERTS R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of South Australia |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4703-2491 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 15 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
I’d Have to Be Crazy if I Did it Strictly on a Financial Basis”
Everyday refugee integration
Addressing public discourses that refugees are a burden, threat or cost, unable or unwilling to integrate into society, we argue in this article for a holistic reconceptualization of refugee integration. The article explores what we call ‘everyday refugee integration’ – that is, the ways in which refugee-background migrants participate in, contribute to and become a part of their local community socially, culturally and economically. We do so thr…
Rethinking Privilege and Social Mobility in Middle-Class Migration
The impact of Covid-19 on music venues in regional South Australia
As spaces of social, cultural and economic production, small regional music venues are an under-explored research area that can offer insights into changing music and performance practices, place-making, and the connections between urban and regional communities. Within the context of the COVID-19 crisis, the state of precarity in which such venues operate is emphasized and exacerbated. This article will present preliminary findings from our case…
His visa is made of rubber
This article examines the narratives of two Venezuelan migrants who have engaged in multi-stage migration practices in order to optimise their long-term living options in Australia. I show how they deploy a range of tactics to negotiate risk and uncertainty under the spatial, temporal and institutional conditions of temporary migration programs by moving to regional areas, drawing on friendship networks and continuously responding to shifting imm…
The cultural policy value of building social connection for new arrivals and why arts work evaluations should reflect that value
Increasing movement of migrants and refugees around the world present complex social issues for countries experiencing large migrant intakes. Support for recent arrivals needs deeper policy consideration, especially as reflected in cultural policy. Anecdotally, we know arts projects have greater success in assisting refugees to build social connections and support settlement than many formal government settlement programs. However, as arts initia…
Ongoing Mobility Trajectories
‘Travelling memories’
This chapter examines the diverse pathways, practices and identities of skilled migrants over time and through space. By examining participants' everyday and embodied homemaking practices, the chapter reveals some of the ways people come to inhabit homes and communities near and far through performative, narrativised and multisensory ways of knowing, connecting and remembering. It shows that throughout their lives, participants travel in a range …
His visa is made of rubber
This article examines the narratives of two Venezuelan migrants who have engaged in multi-stage migration practices in order to optimise their long-term living options in Australia. I show how they deploy a range of tactics to negotiate risk and uncertainty under the spatial, temporal and institutional conditions of temporary migration programs by moving to regional areas, drawing on friendship networks and continuously responding to shifting imm…
‘Travelling memories’
This chapter examines the diverse pathways, practices and identities of skilled migrants over time and through space. By examining participants' everyday and embodied homemaking practices, the chapter reveals some of the ways people come to inhabit homes and communities near and far through performative, narrativised and multisensory ways of knowing, connecting and remembering. It shows that throughout their lives, participants travel in a range …
Ongoing Mobility Trajectories
The cultural policy value of building social connection for new arrivals and why arts work evaluations should reflect that value
Increasing movement of migrants and refugees around the world present complex social issues for countries experiencing large migrant intakes. Support for recent arrivals needs deeper policy consideration, especially as reflected in cultural policy. Anecdotally, we know arts projects have greater success in assisting refugees to build social connections and support settlement than many formal government settlement programs. However, as arts initia…
The impact of Covid-19 on music venues in regional South Australia
As spaces of social, cultural and economic production, small regional music venues are an under-explored research area that can offer insights into changing music and performance practices, place-making, and the connections between urban and regional communities. Within the context of the COVID-19 crisis, the state of precarity in which such venues operate is emphasized and exacerbated. This article will present preliminary findings from our case…
His visa is made of rubber
This article examines the narratives of two Venezuelan migrants who have engaged in multi-stage migration practices in order to optimise their long-term living options in Australia. I show how they deploy a range of tactics to negotiate risk and uncertainty under the spatial, temporal and institutional conditions of temporary migration programs by moving to regional areas, drawing on friendship networks and continuously responding to shifting imm…
Rethinking Privilege and Social Mobility in Middle-Class Migration
Everyday refugee integration
Addressing public discourses that refugees are a burden, threat or cost, unable or unwilling to integrate into society, we argue in this article for a holistic reconceptualization of refugee integration. The article explores what we call ‘everyday refugee integration’ – that is, the ways in which refugee-background migrants participate in, contribute to and become a part of their local community socially, culturally and economically. We do so thr…
I’d Have to Be Crazy if I Did it Strictly on a Financial Basis”
Sociology (7 works) · Political science (6 works) · Law (4 works) · Cultural Industries and Urban Development (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity (2 works) · Economics (2 works)