A handful of Canadian church congregations provide sanctuary to failed asylum seekers. Many also participate in resettling refugees through a government program called private sponsorship. Both and sponsorship arise as specific modes hospitality response practices exclusion inclusion under national migration regimes. Sanctuary engages oppositional politics, whereby providers confront challenge ...

At a time when restrictive immigration policies are high on the political agenda of many states, resistance to such is emerging from below. One form provision sanctuary by civil society and subnational administrations. Sanctuary can be understood as creation safe space for immigrants where they beyond reach law enforcement. Research has been proliferating in last few years. Nevertheless, common...

Behavioral differences observed between wild communities of the same species have been called "cultures" by some researchers who aimed to underline the similarities with human cultures. However, whether these differences truly result from social learning processes is debated. Despite promising recent research, data acquired in the wild still fail to exclude genetic and ecological factors from b...

Agression in male Barbary Macaques (Macaca sylvanus). At AAP, an all-male group of 17 Barbary Macaques is housed. Although aggression is noted to vary from time to time, it is not clear whether the amount of aggression is related to the season changes. Therefore, a study will performed to determine whether or how aggression is related to season or other factors. This group is planned to be reho...