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SUMMARY: Nowhere People Project ft. Greg Constantine\, Allard Prize Photogr
 aphy Competition Winner
DESCRIPTION: Liu Institute for Global Issues – Multipurpose Room 6476 North
  West Marine Drive   Join us for a presentation and discussion by Greg Cons
 tantine of his project and new book Nowhere People. Nowhere People is a 10-
 year investigation that documents the lives of stateless individuals and co
 mmunities around the world. A reception and book signing […]
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 <span style="color: #000000"><strong>Liu Institute for Global Issues - Mult
 ipurpose Room </strong></span><br /><span style="color: #000000"><strong>64
 76 North West Marine Drive</strong></span></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p
 ><p><span style="color: #000000">Join us for a presentation and discussion 
 by Greg Constantine of his project and new book <em>Nowhere People</em>. <e
 m>Nowhere People </em>is a 10-year investigation that documents the lives o
 f stateless individuals and communities around the world. A reception and b
 ook signing will follow.</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><strong>
 Greg Constantine </strong>is an award-winning documentary photojournalist f
 rom the United States and is one of the winners of the semi-annual Allard P
 rize Photography Competition.</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Eve
 ryone is welcome. <a style="color: #000000" href="https://www.eventbrite.ca
 /e/nowhere-people-project-ft-greg-constantine-recipient-of-the-allard-prize
 -for-photography-tickets-21571518994" target="_blank"><strong>Please RSVP</
 strong></a>.</span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">The <a style="color:
  #000000" href="http://www.nowherepeople.org" target="_blank"><strong><em>N
 owhere People </em>project</strong></a> documents individuals and ethnic co
 mmunities around the world who have had their citizenship stripped or denie
 d from them by governments (mostly because of discrimination\, racism & int
 olerance) and as a result\, are denied almost all fundamental rights\, do n
 ot have citizenship to any country and are stateless. The third and capston
 e book of the project\, <strong><em>Nowhere People\,</em></strong> was publ
 ished in November 2015.  The book was named a Notable Photo Book of the Yea
 r by <em>PDN</em> and was also named one of the 10 Best Photo Books of 2015
  by <em>Mother Jones Magazine</em>.  </span></p><p><span style="color: #000
 000"><strong>Bio</strong>: Greg Constantine is an award-winning documentary
  photojournalist from the United States. In 2005\, he moved to southeast As
 ia and began work on his long-term project\, <a style="color: #000000" href
 ="http://www.nowherepeople.org/" target="_blank">Nowhere People</a>\, which
  documents the struggles and plight of stateless communities around the wor
 ld. Constantine has spent the past ten years documenting stateless communit
 ies from Bangladesh\, Myanmar\, Nepal\, Malaysia\, Sri Lanka\, Kenya\, Ivor
 y Coast\, Dominican Republic\, Ukraine\, Serbia\, Italy\, Iraq\, Kuwait and
  Lebanon. His work has been featured in various publications including the 
 New York Times\, International Herald Tribune\, Newsweek\, The Atlantic\, C
 NN and Al-Jazeera. </span></p><p><span style="color: #000000">In 2011\, a s
 eries of books from the <strong><em>Nowhere People </em></strong>project wa
 s released with the aim of not only chronicling and spreading more awarenes
 s of the plight of stateless people but also to help engage policy makers. 
 <em><strong>Kenya’s Nubians: Then & Now </strong></em>was published in 2011
 . <strong><em>Exiled To Nowhere: Burma’s Rohingya</em></strong> was publish
 ed in 2012 and was named a Notable Photo Book of the Year by the Independen
 t on Sunday in the UK and by the editors of PDN Magazine. <strong><em>Nowhe
 re People </em></strong>is the third book in the series.<br /></span><br />
 <span style="color: #000000"><strong>Sponsors: </strong>Allard School of La
 w\, Liu Institute for Global Issues<br /></span><a href="http://liu.arts.ub
 c.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/AllardPrz_Int_4C.jpg" rel="attachment wp-at
 t-599"><img class="alignleft wp-image-599 size-medium_large" src="http://li
 u.arts.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/AllardPrz_Int_4C-768x244.jpg" alt=
 "AllardPrz_Int_4C" width="768" height="244" /></a></p><p> </p>
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