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Journal Article (33)
2011
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Godot in Bombay: a tragicomedy in two decades. Nakhara Vol. 7, pp. 1 - 10 (2011)
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In the footsteps of the tourists: Buddhist revival at museum/temple sites in Beijing. Social compass 58 (4), pp. 511 - 524 (2011)
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Religionswissenschaftliche Forschung@Cyberspace. Kulturen: Volkskunde in Niedersachsen 5 (2), pp. 38 - 42 (2011)
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The exceptional Asian: the fetish for culture in India and Japan. IIAS Newsletter 56 (Spring), pp. 8 - 9 (2011)
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Ethical dilemmas and identifications of faith-based humanitarian organizations in the Karen refugee crisis. Journal Refugees Studies 24 (3), pp. 513 - 533 (2011)
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Humanitarian crisis, religious nationalism and religious competition: Buddhist and Christian Karen in the Thai-Burmese borderland. Encounters 4, pp. 191 - 213 (2011)
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Living together: the transformation of multi-religious coexistence in southern Thailand. Journal of Southeast Asian studies 42 (3), pp. 487 - 510 (2011)
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Sacred networks and struggles among the Karen Baptists across the Thailand-Burma border. Moussons 17, pp. 84 - 104 (2011)
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Editorial: Grenzregionen und Border Studies in Südostasien = Borderlands and Border Studies in South-East Asia. Austrian journal of South-East Asian studies: ASEAS = Österreichische Zeitschrift für Südostasienwissenschaften: ASEAS 4 (2), pp. 203 - 214 (2011)
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Sacred spaces of Karen Refugees and humanitarian aid across the Thailand-Burma Border. Austrian journal of South-East Asian studies: ASEAS = Österreichische Zeitschrift für Südostasienwissenschaften: ASEAS 4 (2), pp. 254 - 272 (2011)
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Buddhists in action: transnational migration and religious cosmopolitanism. Encounters 4, pp. 215 - 239 (2011)
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Ethnocratic remaking of public space - Skopje 2014. EFLA Journal: Political implications of the urban landscape 1, pp. 33 - 36 (2011)
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Narrating the nation, narrating the city. Cultural Analysis 10, pp. 3 - 21 (2011)
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Underground railroads of Christian conversion: North Korean migrants and evangelical missionary networks in Northeast Asia. Encounters 4, pp. 163 - 188 (2011)
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Cosmopolitan charismatics? Transnational ways of belonging and cosmopolitan moments in the religious practice of New Mission Churches. Ethnic and racial studies 34 (3), pp. 419 - 435 (2011)
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Thinking through political subjectivity. African diaspora: journal of transnational Africa in a global world 4 (2), pp. 115 - 134 (2011)
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The ethnic politics of coup avoidance: evidence from Zambia and Uganda. Africa spectrum 46 (2), pp. 3 - 41 (2011)
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Inclusive elite bargains and the dilemma of unproductive peace: a Zambian case study. Third world quartely 32 (10), pp. 1843 - 1869 (2011)
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Just another change of guard?: Broad-based politics and civil war in Museveni’s Uganda. African affairs: the journal of the Royal African Society 110 (440), pp. 387 - 416 (2011)
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Missionary encounters at the China-Vietnam border: the case of the Hmong. Encounters 4, pp. 113 - 131 (2011)
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From subjects to citizens?: civil society and the internet in Syria. Middle East critique 20 (2), pp. 127 - 138 (2011)
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Genuine charisma and its transmissibility: the inner landscape of reincarnated Lamas in contemporary Tibetan Buddhism in Kham and Golok. North West ethno-national studies = 西北民族研究 2011 (2), pp. 34 - 44 (2011)
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Introduction. Encounters 4, pp. 9 - 15 (2011)
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Spirit. Material religion 7 (1), pp. 124 - 130 (2011)
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包容多样：以比较促进宗教间和谐 = Compassion as a way of enhancing harmony. 中国民族报 宗教周刊论坛 = Weekly Forum on Religion, China Minzu News 6, - (2011)
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9.11之后：世界更加需要尊重伊斯兰教 = After 9 11: the world needs more respect for Islam. 中国民族报 = China’s Nationality News 07, - (2011)
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The cultural politics of nation and migration. Annual Review of Anthropology 40, pp. 241 - 256 (2011)
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Incident reporting: a technique for studying police corruption. Policing and society 21 (2), pp. 190 - 213 (2011)
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A Kafkaesque state: deportation and detention in South Africa. Citizenship studies 15 (5), pp. 627 - 642 (2011)
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Waiting in liminal space: migrants queuing for home affairs in South Africa. Anthropology Southern Africa 34 (1&2), pp. 30 - 37 (2011)
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Bangkok's two centers: status, space, and consumption in a millennial Southeast Asian city. City & society 23 (Suppl. s1), pp. 66 - 85 (2011)
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Beyond the urban-rural divide: complexities of class, status, and hierarchy in Bangkok. Asian journal of social science 39 (5), pp. 674 - 701 (2011)
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Cosmopolitanism at work: Labour market exclusion in Singapore's financial sector. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 37 (5), pp. 691 - 707 (2011)
Book (8)
2011
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Ten Westen! Activisme, migratie en subalterniteit in Ivoorkust. VUB Press, Brüssel (2011), 93 pp.
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Theorising transnational migration: the status paradox of migration. Routledge, New York (2011), 200 pp.
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The Ashgate research companion to cosmopolitanism. Ashgate, Farnham (2011), 438 pp.
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Iju inkwŏn kaidŭrain kuch‘uk ŭl wihan silt‘ae chosa = The study on actual conditions of immigrants for Human Rights Guideline. National Human Rights Commission of Korea, Seoul (2011)
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Iju inkwŏn kaidŭrain Jesian = Human Rights guideline for immigrants. National Human Rights Commission of Korea, Seoul (2011)
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Cultural Governance: zur Kulturgeographie des UNESCO-Welterberegimes. Steiner, Stuttgart (2011), 452 pp.
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Vielfalt sucht Rat: Ratsmitglieder mit Migrationshintergrund in deutschen Großstädten. Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, Berlin (2011), 82 pp.
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The spread of Tibetan Buddhism in China: charisma, money, enlightenment. Routledge, London [u.a.] (2011), 228 pp.
Talk (95)
2011
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Money as a thought system – a case of the implementation of global money in rural China: tourism development in Yunnan. Conference: Religion and Economy in a Global World; 31th ISSR Conference 2011, Aix en Provence, France (2011)
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Yunnan, Dali, tourism and economic development: money in social relations, ideas, behavior. Conference: Urban Aspirations in Shanghai, Summer Institute:
Shanghai University and The Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Göttingen, Shanghai, China (2011)
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State-of-the-field roundtable: Ethnographic approaches to Buddhism. American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting, San Francisco (2011)
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The protestant ethic and the spirit of Buddhism: exploring a factor of Buddhist revival in China today. Conference on Buddhist Revival in Asia, Institute for Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore (2011)
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Beyond civitas: non-human subjects in the city. Utopia and Dystopia in the Global South, University of Witwatersrand conference, Johannesburg (2011)
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Looking without seeing: deliberate forms of obscurity in Delhi. City Talk: Language and the Urban Sensorium, Stanford University conference, Palo Alto, USA (2011)
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Opacity and legibility in urban India. 'Media Morphologies' conference, Rotterdam (2011)
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Better living through chemistry: stimulants and labour power in Delhi. International Institute for Social History, Amsterdam (2011)
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The Buddhist - Muslim relationship in Kargil since the last indo-pakistanes war in 1999. Seminar: New stakes for the Himalayan area, Westfälische Wilhelms Universität Münster, Münster (2011)
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Reconciling their Islamic present and Buddhist past: contemporary cultural politics among the Shi‘a of Kargil, India. Conference: The Shi'a in the 20th & 21st Centuries; Centre for Academic Shia Studies and London Middle East Institute (SOAS), London , London (2011)
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From out-of-the-way Kargil to mega-city Mumbai: preliminary notes on Shi‘ite transnationalism in comparative perspective. Workshop: Transcendence and Control in a Global Mega City; organised by Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Tate Institute of Social Sciences and Pukar, Mumbai (2011)
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Conviviality: a comparison of life in society between the Casamance and Catalonia. Traces, Tidemarks and Legacies. 110th Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association, Montréal, Canada (2011)
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Dealing with diversity and difference in public: traces of Casamançais cohabitation in Catalonia? Religion and ethnicity between West Africa and Europe: A transnational feedback loop? A European Workshop, Lublin, Poland (2011)
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Are neighbours alike? Practices of conviviality in Catalonia and the Casamance. Comparing Conviviality. Dreams and Realities of Living-with-Difference, Götttingen (2011)
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Humanitarian crisis, religious nationalism and religious competition: Buddhist and Christian Karen in Thailand and Burma. Annual Conference: Association of Asian Studies (AAS), International Conevention of Asia Scholars (ICAS), Honolulu, Hawaii (2011)
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Hyper-tropes of humanitarian assistance and Evangelism in the war zones and refugee camps of Karen state in Eastern Burma and Northwestern Thailand. Friedensau Conference: Faith-Based Organization and Humanitarian Aid, Friedensau Adventist University (2011)
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The Bodhisattva comes out of the closet. Buddhist Revival in Asia. Nalanda-Sriwijaya Centre, ISEAS, Singapore (2011)
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Immigration and gentrification: religious response to gentrification. Multiple Dimensions and Arenas. American Sociology Association Annual Meeting, Social Conflict, Las Vegas, USA (2011)
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Transnationalizing the public sphere: Falun Gong’s campaign in New York. Socially Engaged Religion in Global Context. Association for the Sociology of Religion Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, USA (2011)
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Reformed Buddhism and merchant activism: a case study in Shanghai. Religion and Economic in a Global World. International Society for the Sociology of Religion Conference, Aix-en-Provence, France (2011)
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Immigration and the reformed Buddhism: the resurgence of Buddhism in modern Asia. New Religion in A Globalized East: Taiwan, Southeast Asia, the World. Center for studies on New Religions (CESNUR) 2011 International Conference, Taipei, Taiwan (2011)
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Migration, family planning, gender and marriage in a county in central China: an intersectional analysis. Love, Marriage and Intimate Citizenship in India and China. Centre for Modern Indian Studies, Georg-August Universität Göttingen, Götttingen (2011)
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Becoming missionaries in Diaspora: salvation, love, gender and space in the Chinese Christian communities in the UK and Germany. Religion and Communism : Comparative Perspectives, workshop. Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Göttingen (2011)
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Cementing identity: “Skopje 2014”. Operators of the Urban Imagination. Jean Monnet University , Saint-Etienne, France (2011)
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Transformations in the Skopje Old Bazaar, transformations in new Macedonia: spatiality of ethnopolitics. "People make places: ways of feeling the world". 10th congress of the International Society for Ethnology and Folklore, Lisbon, Portugal (2011)
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What happened to the Macedonian salad: establishment of modern ethnocracy. "Southeast European (Post)Modernities", 6th conference of the International Association for Southeast European Anthropology, Regensburg University, Germany (2011)
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Narrating the city, narrating the nation. "Which Space for the Public?". Public Space Research Group, City University New York, Graduate Centre, New York (2011)
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"Skopje 2014" and Macedonia’s ethnocracy or how to divide a city. "Urban Conflicts: ethno-national divisions, states and cities", Queens University, Belfast, UK (2011)
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The global network of religion: Christianity and the Naga of Northeastern India. Colloquium at Anthropology Department, Delhi University, Delhi (2011)
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The reverberative nature of the global network of Christianity with special reference to the Naga of Northeastern India. Christinaity in history : encounters, engagements and experiences, JNU Delhi (2011)
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Global links of Naga Christianity, role of archives and their conservation. Nagaland Baptist Church Council Peace seminar, Dimapur, Nagaland (2011)
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Refugee in ones’ own land: christianity, evangelism and nationalism among the Naga of northeast India. Conference: Transnational religion, missionization, and refugee migrants in comparative perspective, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Göttingen (2011)
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The history of Christian mission and role of Christianity in conflict resolution among the Naga. International conference: Missionaries as actors of transformation and transfer in cultural globalisation, Department of History, University of Göttingen., Göttingen (2011)
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Religion: dynamics on the move. Conference: People make places - Ways of feeling the world, Societé Internationale d´Ethnologie et de Folklore (SIEF) , Lisbon (2011)
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A Pastor’s cloth: constructing a story of religious conversion among the Naga of northeast India through objects and archives at the Pitt Rivers Museum (PRM). Annual confernce: Words and Objects, Museum Ethnographers Group, University of Oxford (2011)
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The reverberative nature of the global network of Christianity with special reference to the Naga of Northeastern India. Seminar: Christianity in history: encounters, engagements and experiences in India and South Asia, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi in association with the Institute for religion and society in Asia, Oxford , New Delhi (2011)
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Perilous crossing, fragile rescue: North Korean refugees and secret Christian aids in the Sino-North Korean border area. Friedensau Conference: Faith-Based Organization and Humanitarian Aid , Friedensau Adventist University (2011)
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Urban religiosity in comparative perspective. "New Directions of Asian Urban Studies in the Age of Globalization." The 9th International Conference of the Institute of Urban Humanities, University of Seoul, Korea (2011)
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Language, protestantism, and communism in two Koreas. Workshop: "Religion and Communism: Comparative Perspectives". Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Göttingen (2011)
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Been-to, burger, born-again: internationale Migration aus Ghana und die Herausbildung transnationaler Öffentlichkeiten. Ringvorlesung Transnationale Öffentlichkeiten: Formationen von grenzüberschreitenden Kommunikations- und Handlungsräumen. Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz, Forschungszentrum für Sozial- und Kulturwissenschaften, Mainz (2011)
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Auf den Leib geschrieben: Behinderung als Instrument der Selbst-Inkorporierung = Written on the body: self incorporation through disablement. Bi-annual conference of the German Association of Anthropologists, Vienna (2011)
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Von Krankheit und Kirchen, Geistern und Geld: Migrantisieren und/oder Entmigrantisieren? Eine Momentaufnahme. Workshop: Ethnologie der Migration im deutschsprachigen Raum. MPI zur Erforschung multireligiöser und multiethnischer Gesellschaften, Göttingen (2011)
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No condition is permanent: Ghanaian migration to London between ‘Been-to’, ‘Burger’ and ‘Born Again’. Workshop: Zwischen Migrationsmanagement und ‚Eigensinn’ – Zuwanderung aus Ghana. Hamburger Institut für Sozialforschung, Hamburg (2011)
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On spiritual nosologies and the amplification of efficacy: translation and borrowing in Pentecostal healing. Medical Diversity and its Spaces. Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, Göttingen (2011)
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The politics of war and peace in Uganda and Zambia. 3. Offene Sektionstagung Internationale Politik, Deutsche Vereinigung für Politische Wissenschaft, Geschwister-Scholl-Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, München (2011)
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Co-optation and autocratic regime stability: evidence from Zambia and Uganda. 6th ECPR General Conference, University of Iceland, Reykjavik (2011)
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Conditions of conviviality and conflict: a theoretical framework with a Kurdish case study. Ethnic politics workshop: New approaches to the study of ethnic politics in the social science, Elliott School of International Affairs, The George Washington University, Washington, DC (2011)
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Elite bargains and political opposition: evidence from Zambia. Democracy, populism, and opposition politics in Africa, Department of Politics and International Relations, Oxford University, Oxford (2011)
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Matam as a ritual and a space: exploring the spatiality of a Shi'i-Muslim ritual in Mumbai. 10th International SIEF congress, 2011-04-17 (2011)
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Potency and charity: the moral economy of cross-border religious exchanges, southern Thailand. Annual conference, Association of Asian Studies , Honolulu (2011)
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Potency and charity: the moral economy of cross-border religious exchanges, southern Thailand. 11th International Conference of Thai Studies, Bangkok (2011)
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A southern Thai Buddhist college as a transnational social space. Invited lecture for Transnational Social Support Research Training Group, Hildesheim (2011)
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Visualising diversity: diversity through the lens of Pasifika and Maori networks in super-diverse London. 16th International Metropolis Conference. University of the Azores, Ponta Delgada, Portugal (2011)
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Networking the field: fuzzy groups, fieldwork and the value of comparison. SIEF2011: People make places. Nuevo Universidade do Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal (2011)
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Millenarian options: Human Right Discourse and the protestant conversion of the Hmong in Vietnam. Southeast Asian Seminar Series, Harvard Asia Research Center (2011)
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Defining the Hmong subject: Protestant conversion, millenarianism, and the Human Right question in Vietnam. Lecture at Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University (2011)
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Über die Banalität ethnischer Differenzen. Workshop: Ethnologie der Migration im deutschsprachigen Raum. Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung multireligiöser und multiethnischer Gesellschaften, Göttingen (2011)
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Das Statusparadox der Migration. Workshop: Zwischen Migrationsmanagement und ‚Eigensinn’ – Zuwanderung aus Ghana. Hamburger Institut für Sozialforschung, Hamburg (2011)