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TITLE OF THE PUBLICATION
The Romani: In times of crisis an easy target
SURNAME AND NAME OF AUTHOR(S)
Smaro Peyiou
PUBLISHER
toportal.gr
PLACE AND DATE OF PUBLICATION
Athens, October 2013
TYPE OF PUBLICATION
Web Article
LANGUAGE OF THE DOCUMENT
Greek
LANGUAGE OF THE REVIEW
English
THEMATIC AREA
Identification of students’ at risk
DESCRIPTION OF CONTENTS
The case of small Mary, a blond four year-old girl who was discovered in the Roma settlement at Pharsalus in Thessaly, has brought to the fore the issue of exclusion of Roma from the Greek society. The way in which the media and the Greek society has faced the case of small Mary biases and increase racism. - See more at: http://www.toportal.gr/?i=toportal.el.article&id=757 # sthash.3RmulwAH.dpuf
COMMENTS ON THIS PUBLICATION
The social integration of immigrants and racial minorities remains one of the most burning issues of this daily reality in all developed countries of the world, especially in those where there are a significant number of minorities who are permanent residents. The integration of Roma in Greek society is an iterative process to improve living standards and eliminate racism and marginalization. - See more at: http://www.toportal.gr/?i=toportal.el.article&id=757 # sthash.3RmulwAH.dpuf
WHERE TO FIND IT
http://www.toportal.gr/?i=toportal.el.article&id=757
Name of Compiler
Spiros Sirmakessis
Name of Institution
Technological Educational Institute of Western Greece
Role in the institution
Professor

20 December 2014

Final Partners’ meeting

The fourth partners’ meeting took place in Florence (IT) on 15 December 2014. The meeting had the objective to check the activities carried out since the third meeting of the project and share and assess the in progress results. A special focus has been dedicated to the presentation of the strategies to solve the case scenarios.