Tabea Scharrer is a Researcher at Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity (Göttingen, Germany). She is affiliated with the University of Bayreuth and the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology (Halle, Germany). She does research in Migration Studies, Urban Anthropology, and Social Anthropology. Her current projects deal with return migration of Somali forced migrants from Europe to East Africa as well as with Somalian migrants in Germany.

Expertise

Migration processes
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
Migration governance
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
Disciplines
Methods
Geographies

Roles

  • Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology

    Research Institute, Halle, Germany
    Affiliate

  • University of Bayreuth

    University, Bayreuth, Germany
    Affiliate

  • Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity

    Research Institute, Göttingen, Germany
    Researcher

Research

Beyond ‘race’?: a rejoinder

Authors Tabea Scharrer, Sawitri Saharso
Year 2023
Journal Name Comparative Migration Studies
2 Journal Article

Buchvorstellung ›Flucht- und Flüchtlingsforschung. Ein Handbuch für Wissenschaft und Studium‹

Authors Tabea Scharrer, Birgit Glorius, J. Olaf Kleist, ...
Year 2023
Journal Name Zeitschrift für Flüchtlingsforschung
3 Journal Article

I.1.6 Ethnologie

Authors Annika Lems, Tabea Scharrer
Year 2023
Book Title Flucht- und Flüchtlingsforschung
Taxonomy View Taxonomy Associations
5 Book Chapter

Spatial and social im/mobility in forced migration: revisiting class

Authors Christian Hunkler, Tabea Scharrer, Magdalena Suerbaum, ...
Year 2022
Journal Name Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
6 Journal Article

Beyond race?

Authors Sawitri Saharso, Tabea Scharrer
Year 2022
Journal Name Comparative Migration Studies
9 Journal Article

Balancing inclusion and exclusion among Somali migrants in Germany

Authors Markus Virgil Hoehne, Tabea Scharrer
Year 2021
Journal Name International Migration
Citations (WoS) 3
10 Journal Article

Introduction: Africa’s Middle Classes in Critical Perspective

Authors Tabea Scharrer, David O’Kane, Lena Kroeker
Year 2018
Book Title Middle Classes in Africa
15 Book Chapter

Suggested Research

Correction to: Beyond race?

Authors Sawitri Saharso, Tabea Scharrer
Year 2022
Journal Name Comparative Migration Studies
1 Journal Article

Contested future-making in containment: temporalities, infrastructures and agency

Authors Tabea Scharrer, Laura Lambert, Stefan Millar, ...
Year 2024
Journal Name Comparative Migration Studies
2 Journal Article
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