-- Annika Lems joined the Institute of Social Anthropology in 2015 to participate in the Swiss National Science Foundation's project ""Transnational Biographies of Education: Young Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers and their Navigation through Shifting Social Realities in Switzerland…
"As unprecedented numbers of unaccompanied African minors requested asylum in Europe in 2015, Annika Lems witnessed a peculiar dynamic: despite inclusionary language in official policy and broader society, these children faced a deluge of exclusionary practices in the classroom …
Exploring the lifeworlds of Halima, Omar and Mohamed, three middle-aged Somalis living in Melbourne, Australia, the author discusses the interrelated meanings of emplacement and displacement as experienced in people's everyday lives. Through their experiences of displacement and…
Walkers of the everyday -- Placing Somalia -- Living one-eyed -- An accidental move -- Home-building -- Homewards -- At home in the universe -- Gendered dis/emplacements -- Displaced stories -- Placeless dreams -- Final juncture : concluding words.
Exploring the lifeworlds of Halima, Omar and Mohamed, three middle-aged Somalis living in Melbourne, Australia, the author discusses the interrelated meanings of emplacement and displacement as experienced in people's everyday lives. Through their experiences of displacement and…