Individual experiences of migration and diversity
Dynamics surrounding migration and diversity take many forms. What do the experiences of migration and diversification mean to individuals? How are they determined by age, gender, or racism? What identifications develop in different contexts and interactions?
PEOPLE
CURRENT PROJECTS
Ageing in displacement: East Timorese diasporas in Indonesia
Climate displacement and diversification: changing patterns of migration and peri-urban settlement
Constructing livelihoods: older Cameroonians in times of mobility
Foreign entrepreneurs in Tokyo's and Singapore's knowledge-intensive start-up sector
Forever 17: coming of Age in the German Asylum System
Preservation of Ukrainian identity among female-refugees in Germany during the war 2022
Retiring from temporary lives: ageing migrant labor in Asia
SELECTED THEMATIC PUBLICATIONS
Amrith, M.: The temporal borders of transnational belonging: Aging migrant domestic workers in Singapore. American Behavioral Scientist 66 (14), 2022: 1912-1927. DOI: 10.1177/00027642221075258 to personal page
Amrith, M.: Fleeting joy, divergent expectations and reconfigured intimacies: The visits home of Filipino migrant care workers in Singapore. Global Networks: A Journal of Transnational Affairs 23 (1), 2023: 203-217. DOI: 10.1111/glob.12394 to personal page
Amrith, M.: The linear imagination, stalled: changing temporal horizons in migrant journeys. Global Networks: A Journal of Transnational Affairs 21 (1), 2021: 127-145. DOI: 10.1111/glob.12280 to personal page
Sakti, V. K.: Ageing at the margins: gendered and southern narratives of displacement among the East Timorese in Indonesia. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 49 (4), 2023: 1065-1081. DOI: 10.1080/1369183X.2022.2115632 to personal page
Sampaio, D.: Ageing strategically: On migration, care, and diversity in later life. Population, Space and Place 26 (4), 2020: e2317. DOI: 10.1002/psp.2317 to personal page
Hof, H.; Alloul, J.: Migratory class-making in global Asian cities: The European mobile middle negotiating ambivalent privilege in Tokyo, Singapore, and Dubai. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies (online first), 2023. DOI: 10.1080/1369183X.2023.2271669 to personal page
Bialas, U.: Ambiguous ages, ambivalent youths: How asylum seekers in Germany navigate age categorization. Migration Politics 2 (1), 003 (2023). DOI: 10.21468/MigPol.2.1.003 to personal page
Suerbaum, M.: Embodying legal precarity: Living with ongoing short-term protection in Germany. International Migration 61 (3), 2023: 25-38. DOI: 10.1111/imig.12903 to personal page
Debele, S. B.: Waiting as a site of subject formation: examining collective prayers by Ethiopian asylum seekers in Germany. L’attente en tant que site de formation sur le sujet: étude des prièrescollectives par les demandeurs d’asile éthiopiens en Allemagne. Critical African Studies 12 (1), 2020: 52-64. DOI: 10.1080/21681392.2019.1697311 to personal page
Stasik, M.; Debele, S. B.; Hänsch, V.(eds): Temporalities of waiting in Africa (special issue). Critical African Studies 12 (1), 2020. to personal page to personal page