Items where Author is "Acton, Thomas"

Acton, Thomas (2010) A new kind of maturity: Romani intelligentsias in the 20th century. In: Annual Meeting and Conference of the International Gypsy Lore Society, 8-11 September 2010, University of Lisbon, Portugal. (Unpublished)

Acton, Thomas (2010) Gypsy witness. Baptist Times (8343). pp. 1-2. ISSN 0005-5786

Le Bas, Damian and Acton, Thomas (Eds.) (2010) All change!: Romani studies through Romani eyes. University of Hertfordshire Press, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, UK. ISBN 978-1-905313-78-5 (pbk)

Acton, Thomas (2010) Introduction: a new turning point in the debates over the history and origins of Roma/Gypsies/Travellers. In: All change!: Romani studies through Romani eyes. University of Hertfordshire Press, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, UK, pp. 3-4. ISBN 978-1-905313-78-5 (pbk)

Acton, Thomas (2010) Is tradition the enemy of history? In: Mapping the Invisible: EU-Roma Gypsies. Black Dog Publishing / London College of Fashion, London, UK, pp. 20-23. ISBN 978 1 906155 91 9

Acton, Thomas (2010) Theorising mobility: migration, nomadism, and the social reconstruction of ethnicity. In: Romani Mobilities in Europe: Multidisciplinary Perspectives, 14-15 January 2010, Refugee Studies Centre, University of Oxford.

Acton, Thomas (2009) Roma, Gypsy, traveller identities: history, complexity and ethnicity, an introduction for service providers. In: Making Roma voices heard in Sandwell, 25th September 2009, Brushstrokes Community Centre, St.Philips Parish Center, Sandwell, West Midlands. (Unpublished)

Acton, Thomas (2009) Why English Romanes did not become a literary Language in the 1970s. In: “A Language without Borders…” The International Romani Language Conference in Stockholm and Uppsala 7–9 January 2007. Endangered Languages and Cultures (5). Centre for Multiethnic Research, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden. ISBN 978-91-86624-51-4 ISSN 1651-6540

Acton, Thomas (2009) Has the cultural studies critique of classical sociology run its course? In: Sociology at the crossroads: 39th world congress of international institute of sociology, 11th - 14th June 2009, University of Yerevan, Armenia. (Unpublished)

Acton, Thomas (2009) The challenge of the new paradigm in Romani studies for sociology? In: Sociology at the Crossroads: 39th Congress of the International Institute of Sociology, 11-14 June 2009, University of Yerevan, Armenia. (Unpublished)

Acton, Thomas (2009) Has cultural studies sounded the death-knell of classical sociology prematurely?: the view from Romani studies. In: School of Humanities and Social Sciences Research Conference, 28 May 2009, University of Greenwich, London, UK. (Unpublished)

Acton, Thomas (2009) The marginalisation of Romani studies within the academic community. In: British Sociological Association Annual Conference, 16-18 April 2009, Cardiff City Hall, Cardiff. (Unpublished)

Acton, Thomas and Marsh, Adrian (2008) “Glocalisation”: a new phenomenon or an age-old process? current adaptations in changes in Gypsy/Roma/Traveller identity in the Turkish Republic. In: “Sociology Looks at the Twenty-first Century: ‘From Local Universalism to Global Contextalism’“ 38th World Congress of the International Institute of Sociology, 26 - 30 June 2010, Central European University, Budapest. (Unpublished)

Acton, Thomas (2008) Universalising religions and cultural particularisms: the effects of renewed international migration on the engagement of Gypsies/Roma/Travellers with world religions since 1989. In: Sociology Looks at the Twenty-first Century: ‘From Local Universalism to Global Contextualism’ 38th World Congress of the International Institute of Sociology, 26-30th June 2008, Central European University, Budapest. (Unpublished)

Acton, Thomas (2007) Here to stay: the Gypsies and Travellers of Great Britain. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 30 (2). pp. 1170-1171. ISSN 0141-9870 (doi:10.1080/01419870701599648)

Acton, Thomas (2007) Reviews. European History Quarterly, 37 (3). pp. 467-468. ISSN 0265-6914 (Print), 1461-7110 (Online) (doi:10.1177/02656914070370030507)

Acton, Thomas (2007) Human rights as a perspective on entitlements: the debate over ‘Gypsy Fairs’ in England. In: Travellers, Gypsies, Roma: the demonisation of difference. Cambridge Scholars Press, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, pp. 1-16. ISBN 9781847181275

Hayes, Michael and Acton, Thomas, eds. (2007) Travellers, Gypsies, Roma: the demonisation of difference. Cambridge Scholars Press, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. ISBN 9781847181275

Acton, Thomas and Marsh, Adrian (2007) Charting the variety of aspirations of Romani/Gypsy groups in Turkey. Project Report. Economic and Social Research Council, Swindon .

Acton, Thomas (2007) Damian LeBas [GB]. In: Paradise Lost: Catalogue of the first Roma Pavilion at the Venice Biennale. Prestel Publishing, Munich and London, pp. 88-89. ISBN 978-3-7913-6145-1

Acton, Thomas (2007) The Gypsy Debate: Can Discourse Control? Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 28 (4). pp. 343-345. ISSN 0143-4632 (electronic), 1747-7557 (print) (doi:10.2167/jmmd561b.0)

Acton, Thomas (2007) Review of Angus Bancroft,"Roma and Gypsy-Travellers in Europe: modernity, race, space and exclusion". Romani Studies, 17 (2). pp. 247-249. ISSN 1528-0748 (Print), 1757-2274 (Online) (doi:10.3828/rs.2007.11)

Acton, Thomas (2007) Second site. In: Paradise lost. Open Society Institute / Prestel Publishing, London, UK: New York, pp. 30-32. ISBN 978-3-7913-6145-1

Hayes, Michael and Acton, Thomas (Eds.) (2006) Counter-hegemony and the postcolonial "other". Cambridge Scholars Press, Newcastle, UK. ISBN 1-84718-047-7