Migrant Narratives (ePub)
Storytelling as Agency, Belonging and Community
(Sprache: Englisch)
With a focus on migrant narratives, or the storytelling about migration, this volume considers the ways in which migration is and has been shaped by individual and collective experiences of agency, belonging and community.
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With a focus on migrant narratives, or the storytelling about migration, this volume considers the ways in which migration is and has been shaped by individual and collective experiences of agency, belonging and community.
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Brigitte Bönisch-Brednich is Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Stout Research Centre for New Zealand Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. Her research interests are in migration, narrative inquiry, storytelling and ethnographic practice. She has published widely on these subjects. Her current project looks at migrant storytelling.Anastasia Christou is Professor of Sociology and Social Justice at Middlesex University, UK. She is also Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, an academic activist, a trade unionist, feminist and anti-racist. An interdisciplinary critical scholar whose work is fully immersed in the humanities, social sciences and the arts in the pursuit of a public sociology which is relevant, meaningful and transformative, she extensively researches, publishes and teaches on issues of identity, emotion, inequality, intersectionality, ethics, decolonial and feminist pedagogies, social justice and exclusions as regards gender, class, sexuality, race and ethnicity in migrant, minority, youth and ageing groups, having engaged in multi-sited, multi-method and comparative ethnographic research in the US, UK, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Cyprus, France, Iceland, Switzerland, while recently engaged in collaborative research in the Middle East, Asia, Africa, as well as with communities in Israel and Palestine.
Silke Meyer is Professor of European Ethnology at the University of Innsbruck, Austria where she also heads the Research Area 'Cultural Encounters - Cultural Conflicts'. She researches and teaches on economic anthropology, migration and remittances as well as narrative analysis. Her publications include a monograph on The Indebted Self: Narrative Handling of Private Insolvency (2017) and an edited volume on Remittances as Social Practices and Agents of Change: The Future of Transnational Society (2023).
Marie Johanna Karner
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is a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Geography at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany. Within her dissertation she studied neo-diasporic communities to understand the fundamental transformation of former ethnic groups. Apart from topics related to migration and diaspora, her research interests include urban utopias, the touristification of former colonial towns and cinematic experiences. In 2015, her diploma thesis on the transformation of the historic centre of Byblos/Jbeil (Lebanon) received a special mention within the Otto-Borst-Prize. In 2017, she was funded as a doctoral fellow at the Orient Institute Beirut (Lebanon).
Anton Escher is Professor of Cultural Geography at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany. After obtaining his PhD at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg in 1985, he qualified as professor in 1990 with a habilitation thesis. From 1998 to 2019 he was Managing Director of the Institute of Geography and from 2005 to 2019 Director of the Center for Intercultural Studies (ZIS). His research focuses are North Africa and the Middle East, the field of migration, historic towns and film geography.
Anton Escher is Professor of Cultural Geography at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany. After obtaining his PhD at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg in 1985, he qualified as professor in 1990 with a habilitation thesis. From 1998 to 2019 he was Managing Director of the Institute of Geography and from 2005 to 2019 Director of the Center for Intercultural Studies (ZIS). His research focuses are North Africa and the Middle East, the field of migration, historic towns and film geography.
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Bibliographische Angaben
- 2023, 1. Auflage, 256 Seiten, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Brigitte Bönisch-Brednich, Anastasia Christou, Silke Meyer, Marie Johanna Karner, Anton Jakob Escher
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis
- ISBN-10: 1003804152
- ISBN-13: 9781003804154
- Erscheinungsdatum: 30.11.2023
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