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According to creative practitioner, Sara Holden, who designed the workshop, “the purpose of the activity was to use creative methods to reshape preconceived thought and dialogue patterns on the concept of migration. Referencing the…
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This workshop allows children to empathise and view migration through the perspective of a real-life story, as opposed to the often reductive, homogenous and problematic perspectives provided by some mainstream media. With the migration…
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The activity aims to raise awareness on the different perceptions of Europe, allowing the audience to hear the precise words of migrant interviewees through the voice of international actors. The exhibition of the carpet in different public…
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At the level of design, the collaborative film DYSTOPIA explores the representation of PERCEPTIONS themes through an engagement with Film, using visual and non-verbal communication. The Film is directly informed by different materials…
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The workshop aimed to create an innovative and interactive way for participants to explore migration themes and express them through physical movements without using language. The workshop aimed to re-shape participant opinions on migration…
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Using a more drawing-rich take on abstract artist Henri Matisse’s, Papier découpé, the participants expressed their perceptions of the abstract concepts, hope and uncertainty (from the PERCEPTIONS migrant interviews) by manifesting their…
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In this workshop, we explored the potential of Twitter bots to provide a cost-effective and interactive way to disseminate research findings and resources and provoke meaningful online discussion. More specifically, the aim was to generate…
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Los resultados del proyecto PERCEPTIONS han puesto de manifiesto varias deficiencias de las políticas de asilo de la Unión Europea, a escala regional y nacional, arrojando luz sobre retos específicos a abordar.
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Findings from the PERCEPTIONS Project revealed shortcomings in the European Union´s asylum policy at the regional and national levels, shedding light on specific challenges in need of being addressed.
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CSOs provide a number of activities and services aimed at fostering the integration of migrants1 into society and are a main actor in the organisation of events designed to raise awareness about migrants’ situation and struggles.
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