Movement and Connectivity: Configurations of Belonging - Softcover

Simonsen, Jan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1787075508 ISBN 13: 9781787075504

Verlag: Peter Lang, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

Through a series of case studies from Southern and Eastern Africa, Oceania, and Europe, Movement and Connectivity-Configurations of Belonging explores the analytical usefulness of the concept of mobility for anthropological thought and theorization.

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Jan Ketil Simonsen is an Associate Professor at the Department of Social Anthropology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology. He is the co-editor of the Norwegian Journal of Anthropology. He has done extensive field research in Zambia, and his research interests include migration, kinship, ritual studies, childhood studies, and visual anthropology.

Kjersti Larsen holds a PhD in Social Anthropology from the University of Oslo, Norway. She is Professor at the Department of Ethnography, Numismatics and Classical Archaeology, Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo. She conducts research in and has published extensively on Muslim societies in East Africa, in particular on the Swahili Coast, East Africa and in the Bayoda desert, Northern Sudan.

Ada I. Engebrigtsen is a Research Professor at Norwegian Social Research, Centre for Welfare and Labour Research, Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences. Her main research topics are minorities, interethnic relations, mobility, Roma issues, family and children. She has published extensively on all these issues in both Norwegian and English.

Jan Ketil Simonsen

is an Associate Professor at the Department of Social Anthropology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology. He is the co-editor of the Norwegian Journal of Anthropology. He has done extensive field research in Zambia, and his research interests include migration, kinship, ritual studies, childhood studies, and visual anthropology.

Kjersti Larsen

holds a PhD in Social Anthropology from the University of Oslo, Norway. She is Professor at the Department of Ethnography, Numismatics and Classical Archaeology, Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo. She conducts research in and has published extensively on Muslim societies in East Africa, in particular on the Swahili Coast, East Africa and in the Bayoda desert, Northern Sudan.

Ada I. Engebrigtsen

is a Research Professor at Norwegian Social Research, Centre for Welfare and Labour Research, Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences. Her main research topics are minorities, interethnic relations, mobility, Roma issues, family and children. She has published extensively on all these issues in both Norwegian and English.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Peter Lang
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1787075508
• ISBN 13: 9781787075504
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 236
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