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Carla Hung

Grant Type

Dissertation Fieldwork Grant

Institutional Affiliation

Duke U.

Grant number

Gr. 9233

Approve Date

April 8, 2016

Project Title

Hung, Carla M., Duke U., Durham, NC - To aid research on 'Negotiating Care: Political Asylum and Catholic Sanctuary in Italy,' supervised by Dr. Engseng Ho

Preliminary abstract: As Europe is overwhelmed by African and Middle Eastern refugees arriving on its shores, the political asylum systems of European Union countries are being pushed beyond their limits. In Italy, one of the main receiving countries, th