Working Papers

WP 21-01
Kasey Zapatka (The Graduate Center, City University of New York):
Superdiversity in Metropolitan New York - Technical Report
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WP 21-02
Lucas Drouhot (Utrecht University · The Netherlands), Sören Petermann (Ruhr Universität Bochum), Karen Schönwälder (MPI-MMG), and Steven Vertovec (MPI-MMG):
The “Diversity Assent” (DivA) Survey – Technical Report
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WP 21-03
Jeremy F. Walton (MPI-MMG):
Post-Empire: A Prolegomenon to the Study of Post-Imperial Legacies and Memories
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WP 21-04
Steven Vertovec (MPI-MMG):
Superdiversity and Social Complexity
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Issues

Dorman, B., & Korom, F.J. (eds). (2021). South Asian Nationalisms [Special Issue]. Asian Ethnology, 80(1). Link

Goossaert, V., & van der Veer, P. (Eds.). (2021). Réguler les pluralités religieuses: Mondes indiens et chinois comparés [Special Issue]. Archives de Sciences Sociales des Religions, 193 Link

Journal Articles

Yamamura, S. (2022). From global city makers to global city-shapers: Migration industries in the global city networks. Urban Studies. Link

Yamamura, S., & Lassalle, P. (2022). Extending mixed embeddedness to a multi-dimensional concept of transnational entrepreneurship. Comparative Migration Studies, 10: 14 (2022). Link

Yamamura, S. (2022). The multi-scalar embeddedness of support policies for migrant entrepreneurship in Japan. International Migration. 
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Emmerich, A. (2022). Negotiating Germany’s first Muslim–Christian kindergarten: Temporalities, multiplicities, and processes in interreligious dialogue. Social Compass. Link

Samanani, F. (2022). Convivality and its others: for a plural politics of living with difference. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. Link

Careja, R., & Harris, E. (2022). Thirty years of welfare chauvinism research: Findings and challenges. Journal of European Social Policy,  Link

Baykara-Krumme, H., & Rau, V. (2022). Herausforderung Vielfalt? Migrantische Repräsentation und Teilhabe in einer zivilgesellschaftlichen Organisation für Menschen mit Behinderung. Teilhabe: die Fachzeitschrift der Lebenshilfe, 61(1), 4-12. Link

Amrith, M. (2022). The temporal borders of transnational belonging: Aging migrant domestic workers in Singapore. American Behavioral Scientist. Link

Samanani, F. (2022). Tracing convivality: Identifying questions, tensions and tools in the study of living with difference. Journal of Intercultural Studies. Link

Samanani, F. (2022). The long road: Hope, violence, and ethical register in London street culture. American ethnologist: a journal of the American Ethnological Society. Link

Middleton, J., & Samanani, F. (2022). Whose city? Which sociality? Urban Geography, Ahead-of-print. Link

Amrith, M., & Coe, C. (2022). Disposable kin: Shifting registers of belonging in global care economies. American Anthropologist. Link

Punathil, S. (2022). Precarious citizenship: detection, detention and ‘deportability’ in India. Citizenship Studies, Ahead-of-print. Link

Ozgen, Z., & Koenig, M. (2021). When global scripts do not resonate: International minority rights and local repertoires of diversity in southern Turkey. Qualitative Sociology, 2021. Link

Emmerich, A. (2021). Language change and persistence within Turkish mosques in Germany: Transnational ties and domestic demands. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. Link

Ma, Z. (2021). Uncertainty, risk, and merit-making. Tea economy and religious practices in a Southern Yunnan Bulang Community. Social Analysis, 65(3), 88-109. Link

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Contributions to a collected Edition

van der Veer, P. (2022). Afterword: Reflections on nationalism. In I. Ahmad, & J. Kang (Eds.), The Nation Form in the Global Age: Ethnographic Perspectives (pp. 349-359). Cham: Springer International Publishing. Link

Yu, J. (2022). Socialization of language and morality at Chinese Christian Church of Berlin. In I. Ahmad, & J. Kang (Eds.), The Nation Form in the Global Age: Ethnographic Perspectives (pp. 329-348). Cham: Springer International Publishing. Link

Kang, J. (2022). Nationalism and chinese protestant christianity: From anti-imperialism to islamophobia. In I. Ahmad, & J. Kang (Eds.), The Nation Form in the Global Age: Ethnographic Perspectives (pp. 175-202). Cham: Springer International Publishing. Link

Ahmad, I., & van der Veer, P. (2022). Muslim bare life in contemporary India. In I. Ahmad, & J. Kang (Eds.), The Nation Form in the Global Age: Ethnographic Perspectives (pp. 127-152). Cham: Springer International Publishing. Link

Ahmad, I. (2022). The oeuvre of Peter van der Veer. In I. Ahmad, & J. Kang (Eds.), The Nation Form in the Global Age: Ethnographic Perspectives (pp. 45-71). Cham: Springer International Publishing. Link

Ahmad, I., & Kang, J. (2022). Introduction: Imagining alternatives to globalization of the nation form. In I. Ahmad, & J. Kang (Eds.), The Nation Form in the Global Age: Ethnographic Perspectives (pp. 3-44). Cham: Springer International Publishing. Link

Koenig, M. (2022). Hans Joas‘ Theorie der Sakralisierung und die Revision der Säkularisierungstheorie. In M. Schlette (Ed.), Idealbildung, Sakralisierung, Religion: Beiträge zu Hans Joas' Die Macht des Heiligen (pp. 187-202). Frankfurt am Main: Campus Verlag. Link

Sakti, V. K. (2021). Im/mobile subjects: Identity, conflict and emotion work among East Timorese Meto diaspora. In B. Bräuchler (Ed.), Patterns of im/mobility, conflict and identity. London: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group. Link

van der Veer, P. (2021). The comparative advantage of cultural anthropology. In M. Adams, & M. Van Hoecke (Eds.), Comparative methods in law, humanities and social sciences (pp. 121-134). Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar. Link

Seethaler-Wari, S., Chitchian, S., & Momić, M. (2021). Introduction. In S. Seethaler-Wari, S. Chitchian, & M. Momić (Eds.), Inhabiting displacement: Architecture and authorship (pp. 9-23). Basel: Birkhäuser Verlag. Link

Chitchian, S. (2021). Inhabitation: A story of return. In S. Seethaler-Wari, S. Chitchian, & M. Momić (Eds.), Inhabiting displacement: Architecture and authorship (pp. 192-195). Basel: Birkhäuser Verlag. Link

Seethaler-Wari, S. (2021). Inhabiting refugee accommodations: A comparison of two temporarily transformed buildings. In S. Seethaler-Wari, S. Chitchian, & M. Momić (Eds.), Inhabiting displacement: Architecture and authorship (pp. 104-130). Basel: Birkhäuser Verlag. Link

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