Category: Working Paper

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The Preservation of the Heritage of the Armenian Community in Kurdistan, Iraq Intergenerationally

This paper by Juwan Mohammed, Mohammed Mahdi Almofti and Yarjanik Aqob Kerob aim to explore different methods by which the Armenian community has maintained its…

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Translating Northeastern Neo-Aramaic Idioms into English

This paper by Varteen Hanna Shaba aims to explore how to define and classify idioms, and suggests specific strategies and procedures to translate idioms from…

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Kakai Religion and the Place of Music and the Tanbur

This paper by Zubeida S. Abdulkhaliq aims to explore the relationship between Kakai beliefs and music (tanburo), and how the tanbur (a sacred lute) is…

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Translation as a Means for Preserving and Disseminating Oral Heritage

This paper by Mahir Hussein Ali aims to explore how translation can be utilised as an effective tool for the preservation, survival, and dissemination of…

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Front cover of the CREID Working Paper entitled The Linguistic Heritage of the Maṣlāwī Dialect in Iraq
The Linguistic Heritage of the Maṣlāwī Dialect in Iraq

This paper by Maha Ibrahim Jasim deals with the linguistic heritage of the Maṣlāwī dialect in Iraq spoken by the diverse communities in the city…

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Engaging with Religious Inequality in Humanitarian Response: A Case Study from Iraq 2014–2019

This CREID Working Paper by Jeremy Barker explores how religious diversity dynamics shaped humanitarian assistance efforts in the context of large-scale displacement due to conflict…

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Front cover of CREID Working Paper 13 on Food and Drink Metaphors in Iraqi Syriac
A Study of Food and Drink Metaphors in Iraqi Syriac

In this Working Paper, Shivan Shlaymoon Toma investigates the ways in which Syriac native speakers from Iraq conceptualise their understandings of various abstract domains, feelings,…

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Screenshot of CREID Working Paper 14 on the languages of Bashiqa in Iraq
The Language of the People of Bashiqa: A Vehicle of their Intangible Cultural Heritage

The Working Paper by Dr Saeed Adris Saeed and Wafaa Sabah Khuder provides a linguistic, a historical, as well as a socio-cultural record of the…

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Responsiveness to religious inequalities in contexts of displacement: evidence from providers of humanitarian assistance to Shi’a Hazara refugees from Afghanistan in Pakistan

This CREID Working Paper, by Jennifer P. Eggert, Maryam Kanwer and Jaffer A. Mirza, discusses inequalities caused or exacerbated by religious diversity in displacement and…

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Whose Heritage Counts? Narratives of Coptic People’s Heritage

This CREID Working Paper by Elizabeth Monier examines whose voices narrate official Coptic heritage, what the in-built biases in representations of Coptic heritage are and…

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Understanding Inclusivity of Religious Diversity in Humanitarian Response

This Working Paper by Olivia Wilkinson and Jennifer P. Eggert comes from a review of tools and guidance materials applicable to humanitarian response with regard…

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Front cover of Working Paper Deaf Uzbek Jehovah’s Witnesses: The Case of Intersection of Disability, Ethnic and Religious Inequalities in Post-Soviet Uzbekistan
Deaf Uzbek Jehovah’s Witnesses: The Case of Intersection of Disability, Ethnic and Religious Inequalities in Post-Soviet Uzbekistan

This Working Paper by Dilmurad Yusupov explores how intersecting identities based on disability, ethnicity and religion impact the wellbeing of deaf Uzbek Jehovah’s Witnesses in…

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