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This book focuses on the work of The Council for Assisting Refugee Academics (CARA) in particular, the work of one of its contemporary branches, the Iraq Research Fellowship Programme (IRFP). Through the IRFP CARA has worked to support the academic freedom of Iraqi scholars at risk of oppression and exclusion from the academy.
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Moore, M., Brunskell-Evans, H. (2012). Nobel Prizes for Iraqi Researchers?. In: Brunskell-Evans, H., Moore, M. (eds) Reimagining Research for Reclaiming the Academy in Iraq: Identities and Participation in Post-Conflict Enquiry. Studies in Inclusive Education, vol 15. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6091-897-1_1
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