Jennifer Morton, “Moving Up Without Losing Your Way: The Ethical Costs of Upward Mobility” (Princeton UP. 2021)

Upward mobility through the path of higher education has been an article of faith for generations of working-class, low-income, and immigrant college students. While we know this path usually…

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On (not) being there: Affective simultaneity across place and time #displacement

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Through the notion of simultaneity I explore the emotional and affective dimension of the displacement-emplacement continuum within transnational migration and hint to the need to consider perceptions…

Post date 24th August 2018
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Sienna R. Craig, “The Ends of Kinship: Connecting Himalayan Lives Between Nepal and New York” (U Washington Press, 2020)

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In The Ends of Kinship: Connecting Himalayan Lives between Nepal and New York (University of Washington Press, 2020), anthropologist Sienna Craig examines the inter-generational shifts that i… Visit New Books…

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Hi all, A long week is wrapping up-enjoy some good readings this Friday or over the weekend! Development news: UN rapporteur challenges apolitical organizations; secret securitization of UK…

Post date 17th February 2017
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Coronavirus Is Killing the Hope of Asylum

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As orders to “stay at home” swept across the globe in March and April, some questioned what those mandates meant for people without a place to call home,…

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