Faculty Scholarship 2015

Office of Endowed Chairs

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Benjamin Lawrance

Professor
Office of Endowed Chairs, Department of Sociology and Anthropology
College of Liberal Arts

2015 Submissions

Full Length Book

Terretta, Iris Berger, Tricia Redeker Hepner, Benjamin N. Lawrance, Joanna T. Tague, and Meredith. African Asylum at a Crossroads: Activism, Expert Testimony, and Refugee Rights. 1st ed. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2015. Print. *

Journal Paper

Lawrance, Benjamin N. "Boko Haram, Asylum, and Memes of Africa." HAWWA: Journal of Middle East Women’s Studies 13. 2 (2015): 148-53. Print. ∆

Book Chapter

Lawrance, Benjamin N. "From ‘Health Tourism’ to ‘Atrocious Barbarism’: Contextualizing African Migrant Choice, Expertise, and Medical Humanitarian Practice." Adjudicating Refugee and Asylum Status: The Role of Witness, Expertise, and Testimony. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 221-244. Print. «

Terretta, Benjamin N. Lawrance, Iris Berger, Tricia Redeker Hepner, Joanna T. Tague, and Meredith. "Law, Expertise, and Protean Ideas about African Migrants." African Asylum at a Crossroads: Activism, Expert Testimony, and Refugee Rights. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2015. 1-37. Print. «

Ruffer, Benjamin N Lawrance and Galya. "Witness to the Persecution? Expertise, Testimony, and Consistency in Asylum Adjudication." Adjudicating Refugee and Asylum Status: The Role of Witness, Expertise, and Testimony. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 1-24. Print. «

Published Review

Lawrance, Benjamin N. "To know where you come from; that is divine: Three New Documentary Films about the African Slave Experience." Rev. of Three Films About Slavery, dirs. Emma Christopher, Marie Rodet, and Tony Buba. Slavery and Abolition, Vol. 36, No.4 2015: 738-746. Print.

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