Beyond the Cities (Hardcover)
Idioma: inglés
Editorial: Springer Verlag, Singapore, Singapore, 2025
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Hardcover. This open access book examines migrant settlement in regional Australia, offering policy recommendations and conceptual frameworks for sustainable integration. With a focus on key areas such as socio-political contexts, employment, education, health, and family challenges, this book provides a holistic approach to understanding and addressing the complexities of migrant settlement.Australia's rich cultural landscape is shaped by its status as a migration nation, with over half of its population either born overseas or having at least one migrant parent. While migration is a key element of Australia's growth, regional areas face unique challenges in attracting and retaining migrants. Despite government initiatives, skill shortages persist in regional industries, prompting a need for comprehensive policy addressing migrant needs and regional development.This book fills a critical gap in the literature, offering valuable insights for academics, policymakers, and service providers. It not only highlights the challenges faced by migrants in regional Australia but also underscores the importance of community capacity-building and support services in facilitating successful settlement. This open access book examines migrant settlement in regional Australia, offering policy recommendations and conceptual frameworks for sustainable integration. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…
N° de ref. del artículo 9789819519866
- Título
- Beyond the Cities (Hardcover)
- Autor
- Ataus Samad
- Editorial
- Springer Verlag, Singapore, Singapore
- Año de publicación
- 2025
- Estado
- new
- Encuadernación
- Hardcover
- Idioma
- inglés
- ISBN 10
- 9819519861
- ISBN 13
- 9789819519866
- Serie
- Libro 216 de 268: Sustainable Development Goals
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Dr Ataus Samad is an academic at the School of Business, Western Sydney University, Australia. He has developed an emerging and impactful research profile in leadership and migrant settlement in regional Australia. Dr Samad collaborates with interdisciplinary researchers nationally and internationally, contributing to a strong portfolio that includes peer-reviewed articles, conference presentations, authored books, research reports, and media commentary. His scholarly contributions are increasingly recognised across academic, government, practitioner, and media domains. His expertise is further acknowledged through editorial board roles with journals such as the Journal of Management & Organisation and Humanities and Social Sciences Communications. He also serves as a peer reviewer for publishers including Cambridge University Press, Palgrave Macmillan, and Springer, and has been invited to assess potential monographs.
Dr Samad's commitment to inclusive practice is shaped by his own migrant experience and his professional background with the United Nations, Australian Government agencies, and NGOs. He served on the Multicultural Queensland Advisory Council (2016-2018), contributing to Queensland's Multicultural Charter. He has also chaired advisory boards of two not-for-profit organisations in Sydney, New South Wales. These roles recognised his leadership in policy and community engagement and laid the foundation for his academic research.
Dr Aparna Hebbani is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Communication and Arts at the University of Queensland (UQ). With a PhD in intercultural communication, she has over 25 years of experience researching marginalised migrant and refugee populations. Her work explores settlement challenges such as acculturation, intergenerational differences, wellbeing, resilience, digital literacy, and family dynamics. Her Queensland-based projects have involved stakeholders from settlement agencies to community associations, with collaborators from universities across Australia. Over 16 years, she has secured numerous competitive grants and published extensively. She has served on the Multicultural Queensland Advisory Council, Queensland India Council, Board of Directors of Radio 4EB, UQ's Cultural Inclusion Council, and the National Advisory Group of The LOTE Agency.
Professor Nichole Georgeou is a leading scholar in humanitarian and development studies at Western Sydney University. She is a core academic in the Humanitarian and Development Studies (HADS) program and Founder and Co-Director of the Humanitarian and Development Research Initiative (HADRI). Her research critically examines the politics of aid, development, and humanitarian governance, with a focus on power, localisation, and gender equity. She has conducted extensive work on international volunteering, development governance, and the intersection of security and aid, particularly in South Asia and the Pacific.
Professor Georgeou also researches migrant and refugee settlement in Australia, including youth acculturation, identity formation, and the impact of policy and service delivery on integration. She has studied the lived experiences of youth and women from migrant backgrounds, especially in education, employment, and access to services. Her other interests include disaster risk reduction, community resilience, and civil society's role in crisis response. Across her work, she is committed to ethical, culturally informed, and locally grounded research that supports more just and inclusive humanitarian and development practice. Her scholarship is widely published and informs both academic and policy debates.
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