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Alexandra Tomaselli @alexandratomaselli.bsky.social · Jul 15

Check out our new collection on intersectional dimensions of #gender-basedViolence with contributions by Víctor Merino-Sancho, Arpita Chakraborty, Olivia Burchietti and Sònia Pujol-Andrés 🥳

www.eurac.edu/doi/10-57749...

Thanks @euracminorities.bsky.social @cedaturv.bsky.social

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Alexandra Tomaselli @alexandratomaselli.bsky.social · May 23

Just published full open access on Cogent Social Sciences journal 😀 Thanks to Land Südtirol, Innovation, Research, University and Museums Department; to URV TGN and the marvelous colleagues at CEDAT; and to my fantastic colleagues at @euracminorities.bsky.social for the constant support!

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Minority Rights - Eurac Research @euracminorities.bsky.social · Apr 7

It's possible to approach #Ethnicity avoiding stereotypes? #Dictionary of (non) politically correct words | 07 www.linkedin.com/pulse/dictio...

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Minority Rights - Eurac Research @euracminorities.bsky.social · Apr 9

A #dictionary contains strange words, unusual words, and also very commonly used words, for which a little refresh can certainly be very useful #racism www.linkedin.com/pulse/dictio...

Drei Wochenenden, drei Landesteile, drei Sprachen, viele interessante Themen und Persönlichkeiten: Das ist die Euregio-Akademie, die alle zwei Jahre Studierenden und Interessierten unter 35 die Möglic...

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Minority Rights - Eurac Research @euracminorities.bsky.social · Apr 10

Bewerbungsfrist Euregio-Akademie 2025:
Die Anmeldungen sind bis zum 27. April 2025 unter folgendem Link möglich: www.euregio.info/academy

Euregio-Akademie

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Minority Rights - Eurac Research @euracminorities.bsky.social · Apr 14

Dictionary of (non) politically correct words | 10 - #Intersectional
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#intersectionality

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Minority Rights - Eurac Research @euracminorities.bsky.social · Apr 16

(non) politically correct word of the day: #marginalization
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#dictionary

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Minority Rights - Eurac Research @euracminorities.bsky.social · Apr 23

And also #culture is going to enrich the Dictionary of (non) politically correct words. www.linkedin.com/pulse/dictio...

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Minority Rights - Eurac Research @euracminorities.bsky.social · Apr 28

Our latest addition to the #Dictionary of (non) politically correct words is the term #Stereotype www.linkedin.com/pulse/dictio...

Queer ist hier! Perspektiven auf Diversität in Bildung, Kirche und Gesellschaft

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Minority Rights - Eurac Research @euracminorities.bsky.social · Apr 30

#comingsoon #event Nächste Woche - Brixen - Queer ist hier!
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Eurac Research ist ein privates Forschungszentrum mit Sitz in Bozen. Unsere Wissenschaftler widmen sie sich einem Thema: Zukunft zu gestalten.

Intersectional Climate Change Adaptation

Alexandra Tomaselli @alexandratomaselli.bsky.social · Apr 7

Another key ("forbidden") term that is not only key to our researches but also, and most importantly, it is crucial to understand how our world works.

Minority Rights - Eurac Research @euracminorities.bsky.social · Apr 4

Studying bias from a minority rights perspective is particularly important. And #bias is the sixth (non) politically correct word in our #Dictionary that we are going to present today. www.linkedin.com/pulse/dictio...

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Minority Rights - Eurac Research @euracminorities.bsky.social · Mar 17

We are, glad to share the final deliverables of our #ASCEND project! 🚀 ASCEND - "ClimAte JuStiCe and INtersectionality: from ADaptation to Transformation"ASCEND - "ClimAte JuStiCe and INtersectionality: from ADaptation to Transformation"
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Results of the ASCEND Project Now Available

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Minority Rights - Eurac Research @euracminorities.bsky.social · Mar 31

New week, new word: does it really makes sense to talk about something like #indigenous today?! #dictionary
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#indigenouscommunity #BIPOC #Black #PeopleofColor #tribal #NativeAmerican

Tra progresso e regressione: la continua battaglia per i diritti LGBTQIA+

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Minority Rights - Eurac Research @euracminorities.bsky.social · Mar 27

Tra progresso e regressione: la continua battaglia per i diritti #LGBTQIA+, nuovo articolo di @alexandratomaselli.bsky.social sul blog #GenderMatters www.eurac.edu/it/blogs/gen...

I diritti LGBTQIA+ variano drasticamente tra diversi paesi. Mentre la Spagna sta facendo significativi progressi nel riconoscimento dei diritti delle persone LGBTQIA+, paesi come l’Ungheria e ora gli....

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Minority Rights - Eurac Research @euracminorities.bsky.social · Mar 28

And now, another very important and (non) politically correct word for our dictionary #Diversity
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Minority Rights - Eurac Research @euracminorities.bsky.social · Mar 21

Dictionary of (non) politically correct words | 01 - #Minority - Why do we study minorities and the protection of minorities? And why minority rights are important ? #Minorities
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Minority Rights - Eurac Research @euracminorities.bsky.social · Mar 26

We continue with our *Dictionary of (non) politically correct words*. Let's talk about #Equality - why do we study it, and why does it matter?
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Handbook on Border Criminology

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Dorina Damsa @dorinadamsa.bsky.social · Dec 6

New, brilliant, and engaging Handbook on Border Criminology, edited by @mfbosworth.bsky.social, Katja Franko, Maggy Lee, and Rimple Mehta, investigating the nature and impact of intersections between border control and criminal justice.

‘An excellent, interdisciplinary Handbook produced “in the shadow” of Ukraine and Gaza, this volume places before us the challenges of building critical decolonial knowledge in the field of border cri...

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Natascia Ralli @natasciaralli.bsky.social · Feb 14

Don't miss the #SummerTrans2025!
When: from 21 to 27 September 2025.
Where: Eurac Research, Bolzano (Italy)
Motto: #HumanVsMachine #translation with a focus on #legal translation

👉 Registration open: lnkd.in/df-xz5WF
🔗 More details: www.summertrans2025.eu/en

#terminology #law #MT #ChatGPT

SummerTrans - Eurac Research

Human vs machine translation with a focus on legal translation

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Alexandra Tomaselli @alexandratomaselli.bsky.social · Feb 27

Across Africa and Asia, Indigenous peoples are being harassed, killed, tortured and evicted in the name of conservation. Could you spare a moment to write to the governments and organizations to pressure them to stop the violence? It’s easy via svlint.org/AfS25 @survivalinternational.org

Stop fortress conservation, which is destroying Indigenous peoples.

Indigenous peoples are the best guardians of the natural world. But they are being evicted and abused in the name of conservation. Support their struggle and demand that their rights are upheld. #Deco...

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Cultural Survival @culturalsurvival.org · Feb 27

#Argentina’s Fire Management System budget was slashed by 81% in 2024, limiting wildfire response. Since January, fires raged across Patagonia. Authorities use this crisis to raid Indigenous #Mapuche communities under the pretext of investigations.

www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

‘The forests are going up in flames – so is the rule of law’: Argentina’s climate of fear

Wildfires are devastating Patagonia. In response, Argentinian authorities are removing environmental protections and raiding Indigenous communities

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Cultural Survival @culturalsurvival.org · Jan 2

After decades of resistance, Colombia’s U’wa Nation achieved a landmark ruling from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, affirming their rights to a healthy environment, cultural life, collective property, and access to information.

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Victory for the U’wa Nation: The Inter-American Court of Human Rights Holds Colombia Accountable for Violating Indigenous Rights for the First Time | EarthRights International

After three decades of resistance and the pursuit of justice, the U’wa people achieved a historic ruling that recognizes their rights to participate in cultural life, a healthy environment, access to ...

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ASCEND Webinar | Progressive politics? The European climate movement & Black Lives Matter

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Minority Rights - Eurac Research @euracminorities.bsky.social · Dec 6

🌍 Missed the webinar?
If you couldn’t join Nina Hall’s insightful webinar, "Progressive Politics? The European Climate Movement & Black Lives Matter," last Monday, you can catch up now!

📺 Watch the recording on the Minority Rights YouTube channel: youtu.be/_Muckos1syM?...

YouTube video by Institute for Minority Rights - Eurac Research

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