Working Papers
2023
Amrith, M. (2023, October). Reimagining social protection: Financialized futures among ageing migrant domestic workers in Asia. Retrieved from https://www.uni-bielefeld.de/fakultaeten/soziologie/fakultaet/arbeitsbereiche/ab6/ag_sozialanthropologie/bielefeld-anthropological/published-papers/2-reimagining-social-prot/
Ferati-Sachsenmaier, F. (2023). Serbia’s passivization policy towards the Albanian minority: How southern Serbia is being turned ethnically Serbian. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/1156996/wp-23-01
Sobhy, H. (2023, February 7). Reforms for Another Planet: The Global Learning Crisis, Political Drivers and Expert Views on Egypt’s Edu 2.0. RISE. Research on Improving Systems of Education. Political Economy Paper. https://doi.org/10.35489/BSG-RISE-2023/PE06
2021
Drouhot, L. G., Petermann, S., Schönwälder, K., & Vertovec, S. (2021). The “Diversity Assent” (DivA) survey: Technical report. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0009-B867-4
Vertovec, S. (2021). Superdiversity and social complexity. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0009-B5E1-C
Walton, J. F. (2021). Post-empire: A prolegomenon to the study of post-imperial legacies and memories. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0009-B83C-5
(2021). Superdiversity in metropolitan New York: Technical report. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0009-B84A-5
2020
Ahmad, I. (2020, March). The oeuvre of Peter van der Veer. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0006-EA68-E
(2020). Religion and bioregionalism in Cascadia: The trouble with categories. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0009-D27A-1
(2020). Religion, spirituality, and secularity in the Pacific Northwest: Major themes. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0009-D28C-C
Sobhy, H. (2020). Violence, class and masculinity in Egypt: Gendered punishment in Cairene schools. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0006-0B7F-1
2019
Biehl, K. S. (2019). Urban community centers in Turkey: Understanding the diversity of contemporary practices. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0006-D80A-C
Chopra, R. (2019). Rethinking the historiography of coolie integration in British Caribbean cities. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/337460/wp-19-01
Gadjanova, E., , , & (2019, November 15). Social media, cyber battalions, and political mobilisation in Ghana. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.24383.25766
Heil, T. (2019). Conviviality on the brink. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0006-D791-3
(2019). Superdiversity and cities: Technical report. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0009-D82B-4
Seethaler-Wari, S. (2019). Asylum Seekers of the Syrian Conflict: procedures and patterns of settlement in Germany. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0005-D562-C
Sobhy, H. (2019, November). Expensive classrooms, poor learning: The imperatives of reforming school construction in Egypt. American University Cairo. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0006-0B7C-4
(2019). Interactional regimes of sociolinguistic behaviour: An ethnographic exploration of the scales at play across the spaces of an asylum-seeking centre. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0009-D81A-7
Vertovec, S. (2019). Diversifications. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/339075/wp-19-03
Yamamura, S., & (2019). Approximating entrepreneurial superdiversity: reconceptualizing the superdiversity debate in ethnic minority entrepreneurship. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/338607/wp-19-02
2018
Amrith, M. (2018). Ageing in a time of mobility: a research agenda. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/62099/wp-18-01
Friese, S., , & (2018). Carrying out a computer-aided thematic content analysis with ATLAS.ti. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/62130/wp-18-02
Meissner, F. (2018). From integration mainstreaming to convivial disintegration: how superdiversity shows the pitfalls of (mainstreaming) immigrant integration. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/62161/wp-18-03
Schiller, M. (2018). Conceiving governance: a state of the art and analytical model for research on immigrant integration. Linz: Johannes Kepler Universität. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0006-9604-C
Schlegel, S. (2018). A bundle of bundles of rights – international treaties regarding migration in the light of the theory of property rights. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/167350/wp-18-06
Schlegel, S. (2018). Ökonomische Analyse und Migrationsrecht: Migration als Zugang zu Institutionengefügen. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/167375/wp-18-07
(2018). The international movement of people: the fourth economic freedom. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0002-948C-9
van den Brink, M., & (2018). A critical perspective on associate EU citizenship after Brexit. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/21.11116/0000-0002-4CD5-9
2017
Björkman, L., & (2017). Mediating Mumbai: ethnographic explorations of urban linkage. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/62063/wp-17-12
Burchardt, M., Yanasmayan, Z., & Koenig, M. (2017). The judicial politics of ‘burqa bans’ in Belgium and Spain – Socio-legal field dynamics and the standardization of justificatory repertoires. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/62014/wp-17-10
Graham, F. (2017). Visual anthropology: a temple anniversary in Singapore. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61966/wp-17-08
Moutselos, M., Jacobs, C., Martínez Ariño, J., Schiller, M., & Tandé, A. (2017). Cities and the Challenge of Diversity (CityDiv): The Survey, Technical Report. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61990/wp-17-09
(2017). Gender and urban aspirations: the case of highly educated Uyghur women in Shanghai. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61918/wp-17-06
van der Veer, P., & (2017). Dumont’s hierarchy among the Nuosu of China. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61870/wp-17-04
Vertovec, S., Becker, S., Fleischer, A., Schader, M., & Wari, S. (2017). Addressing the diversity of asylum-seekers’ needs and aspirations: A report to the Volkswagen foundation. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61894/wp-17-05
Wang, X. (2017). Christianity and religious syncretism in early twentieth-century China. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/62039/wp-17-11
Wessendorf, S. (2017). Being new and unconnected: Pioneer migrants in London. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61786/wp-17-01
White, C. (2017). Counting Christians in China: A critical reading of "A star in the East: The rise of Christianity in China". Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61841/wp-17-03
Zhang, W. (2017). Bridging Hmong/Miao, extending Miaojiang: divided space, translocal contacts, and the imagination of Hmongland. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61810/wp-17-02
(2017). Han Jie (1894-1960): a Christian and intellectual Miao. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61942/wp-17-07
2016
Burchardt, M. (2016). Recalling modernity: How nationalist memories shape religious diversity in Quebec and Catalonia. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61642/wp-16-02
Friese, S. (2016). CAQDAS and grounded theory analysis. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61762/wp-16-07
Gandhi, A. (2016). Fraught transactions: The ethics of monetary exchange in India. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61618/wp-16-01
Hue, G. T. (2016). Chinese temples and transnational networks: Hokkien communities in Singapore. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61738/wp-16-06
Jacobs, C. (2016). How public space affects interethnic contact: a methodological conceptualization. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61714/wp-16-05
Kusters, A., , & (2016). A reflexive report on filmmaking within a linguistic ethnography with deaf and hearing people in Mumbai. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61690/wp-16-04
Vigneswaran, D. (2016). Weak state / tough territory: The South African mobility regime complex. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61666/wp-16-03
2015
Blanton, A. (2015). The sacred diesel: Infrastructures of transportation and religious representation in Manila. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61546/wp-15-10
Buddenbohm, S., , , & (2015). Humanities Data Centre: Angebote und Abläufe für ein geisteswissenschaftliches Forschungsdatenzentrum. Retrieved from http://humanities-data-centre.org/?page_id=1036
Kankonde Bukasa, P. (2015). A reflection on the necessity for an ‘ontological turn’ in African studies with reference to the ecologies of knowledge production. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61450/wp-15-06
Kusters, A., , , & (2015). On “diversity” and “inclusion”: Exploring paradigms for achieving sign language peoples’ rights. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61354/wp-15-02
Meissner, F. (2015). Describing and disentangling superdiversity through social networks. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-002C-8D34-C
Moutselos, M. (2015). Group consciousness and political behavior among citizens of immigrant origin: The case of France. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61474/wp-15-07
(2015). The case for penal abolition and Ludic Ubuntu in arrow of god. Retrieved from http://www.mmg.mpg.de/publications/working-papers/2015/wp-15-09/
Nowicka, M. (2015). Bourdieu’s theory of practice in the study of cultural encounters and transnational transfers in migration. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61298/wp-15-01
Oliveira, N. (2015). Repertoires of diversity and collective boundaries. Diverging paths between Portugal and Brazil? Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61498/wp-15-08
Schiller, M. (2015). The research traineeship: Conducting participant observation in state organisations. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61594/wp-15-12
Schmitt, T. M. (2015). UNESCO as a Red Cross or as a notary of World Heritage? Structures, scale-related interactions and efficacy of UNESCO’s World Heritage regime. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61426/wp-15-05
Simone, A. M. (2015). The uninhabitable? An essay on “Regions.” Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61402/wp-15-04
, , , & (2015). Raised in the USA: An exploratory study of Latino identity in California. Retrieved from http://www.mmg.mpg.de/publications/working-papers/2015/wp-15-03/
Vorng, S. (2015). State, religion, and transnationality in the golden triangle. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61570/wp-15-11
Wessendorf, S. (2015). ’All the people speak bad English’: Coping with language differences in a super-diverse context. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-002C-90BC-7
2014
Biehl, K. S. (2014). Exploring migration, diversification and urban transformation in contemporary Istanbul: The case of Kumkapı. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61250/wp-14-11
Chandra, U. (2014). Millenarian dreams, modern aspirations: Tribal community-making and contentious politics in colonial Chotanagpur. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/60983/wp-14-01
(2014). Migration, language diversity and education policy: A contextualized analysis of inequality, risk and state effects. Retrieved from http://www.mmg.mpg.de/en/publications/working-papers/2014/wp-14-09/
Heil, T. (2014). How and why does it matter to understand diverse urban engagements from the migrants’ perspective? Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61050/wp-14-03
Jung, J.-H. (2014). Ballooning evangelism: Psychological warfare and christianity in the divided Korea. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61146/wp-14-07
Martínez Ariño, J., & (2014). The accommodation of religious diversity in prisons and hospitals in Spain. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0024-1F92-E
Martínez Ariño, J., , & (2014). Beyond the separation of church and state: Explaining the new governance of religious diversity in Spain. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61170/wp-14-08
(2014). Observer on the move: Shadowing ethnography of ethnic flexibility in NYC. Retrieved from http://www.mmg.mpg.de/publications/working-papers/2014/wp-14-04/
, , , & (2014). The changing immigrant cartography of Auckland, New Zealand: An Asian ethnic precinct. Retrieved from http://www.mmg.mpg.de/en/publications/working-papers/2014/wp-14-05/
(2014). Thailand and the global intimate: Transnational marriages, health tourism and retirement migration. Retrieved from http://www.mmg.mpg.de/publications/working-papers/2014/wp-14-02/
Udupa, S. (2014). Online archiving as claims to history: New media and religious politics in India. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61226/wp-14-10
Vertovec, S., , & (2014). Urban markets and diversity: Toward a research agenda. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61122/wp-14-06
Wallbott, T. (2014). Citizenship and immigration in Western Europe: National trajectories under postnational conditions? A qualitative comparative analysis of selected countries. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/61274/wp-14-12
Wessendorf, S. (2014). Researching social relations in super-diverse neighbourhoods: Mapping the field. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-002C-90B6-4
2013
Akan, M. (2013). A politics of comparative conceptualizations and institutions: two non-European images on European secularity in the writing of the 1961 Turkish constitution. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/60574/wp-13-02
Björkman, L. (2013). “you can’t buy a vote”: cash and community in a Mumbai election. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/60549/wp-13-01
(2013). A review of research and policy documents on the international migration of physicians and nurses. Retrieved from http://www.mmg.mpg.de/publications/working-papers/2013/wp-13-07/
(2013). Religion and ethnicity as differentiating factors in the social structure of the Caribbean. Retrieved from http://www.mmg.mpg.de/publications/working-papers/2013/wp-13-06/
Cornelio, J. S. (2013). The nationalization of religion: Cultural performances and the youth of Soka Singapore. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/60953/wp-13-17
(2013). Beyond the informal: Reconceptualizing Mumbai‘s urban development. Retrieved from http://www.mmg.mpg.de/de/publikationen/working-papers/2013/wp-13-13/
(2013). Belonging in the nation-state: Civic and ethno-belonging among recent refugees to Australia. Retrieved from http://www.mmg.mpg.de/de/publikationen/working-papers/2013/wp-13-12/
Hüttermann, J. (2013). Situational ranking and conflict: A bottom-up perspective on urban intergroup life. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/60755/wp-13-09
Hüwelmeier, G. (2013). Bazaar pagodas in Berlin: gendered religious identities among Vietnamese migrant Women. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/60598/wp-13-03
Hüwelmeier, G. (2013). Asiatown – A post-socialist bazaar in the eastern part of Berlin. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/60731/wp-13-08
Kathiravelu, L. (2013). Friendship and the urban encounter:towards a research agenda. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/60779/wp-13-10
Koenig, M., & (2013). God can wait: new migrants in Germany between early adaptation and religious re-organisation. Retrieved from http://www.econbiz.de/Record/god-can-wait-new-migrants-in-germany-between-early-adaptation-and-religious-re-organisation-diehl-claudia/10009777022
(2013). Indian Muslims in a global city: socio-political effects on economic preferences in contemporary Mumbai. Retrieved from http://www.mmg.mpg.de/de/publikationen/working-papers/2013/wp-13-04/
(2013). Multiple belonging and the challenges to biographic navigation. Retrieved from http://www.mmg.mpg.de/de/publikationen/working-papers/2013/wp-13-05/
Smyer Yu, D. (2013). The logic of diasporic selfhood. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/60905/wp-13-15
Wessendorf, S. (2013). ‘Being open, but sometimes closed’: Living together in a super-diverse London neighbourhood. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/60803/wp-13-11
Ye, J. (2013). Labour recruitment practices and its class implications: comparing workers in Singapore’s segmented labour market. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/60881/wp-13-14
, , Krause, K., & (2013). Transnational medical spaces: Opportunities and restrictions. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/60929/wp-13-16
2012
(2012). Scaling claims of common good: transnational and intercultural advocacy in the Brazilian Amazon. Retrieved from http://www.mmg.mpg.de/publications/working-papers/2012/wp-12-03/
(2012). “After all, they are nomads, aren’t they?”: Roma transnationalism and health issues. Retrieved from http://www.mmg.mpg.de/publications/working-papers/2012/wp-12-20/
Arnaut, K. (2012). Social mobility in times of crisis: militant youth and the politics of impersonation in Côte D'ivoire (2002-2011). Retrieved from https://lirias.kuleuven.be/handle/123456789/420609
Arnaut, K. (2012). Sociolinguistic diversity: Bibliography. Retrieved from https://www.mmg.mpg.de/59879/wp-12-10