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.
| Migration Reasearch Hub ID: 581 | |
| ORCID | https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5640-116X |
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Expertise
Migration processes
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Migration drivers
- Gender relations
- Economic and business conditions
- Poverty and inequality
- Public infrastructure, services and provisions
- Conflict, war and violence
- Political situation, repression and regime transitions
- Civil and political rights
- Migration policy and other public policies
- Personal resources and migration experience
- Migrant communities and networks
- Education services and training opportunities
- Health services and situation
- Transnational ties
- Family size and structure
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Migration forms
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Migration infrastructures
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
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Socio-cultural consequences
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Socio-economic consequences
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Transversal consequences
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Legal-political consequences
Migration governance
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Governance actors
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Immigrant policy and law
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Migration policy and law
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Governance processes
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
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Migration research and theory
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Transversal themes
Disciplines
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Disciplines
Methods
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Either/Mixed
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Qualitative research
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Quantitative research
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Types of study
Geographies
Roles
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Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology
Research Institute, Halle, Germany
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University of Bayreuth
University, Bayreuth, Germany
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Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity
Research Institute, Göttingen, Germany
Researcher
Research
Of Mukhalas and Magafe: Somali Migrants Navigating the Dangers of Ransom Smuggling in Northern Africa
| Authors | Tabea Scharrer |
| Year | 2023 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Beyond ‘race’?: a rejoinder
| Authors | Tabea Scharrer, Sawitri Saharso |
| Year | 2023 |
| Journal Name | Comparative Migration Studies |
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 |
Flucht- und Flüchtlingsforschung Handbuch für Wissenschaft und Studium
| Authors | Tabea Scharrer, Birgit Glorius, J. Olaf Kleist, ... |
| Year | 2023 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
I.1.6 Ethnologie
| Authors | Annika Lems, Tabea Scharrer |
| Year | 2023 |
| Book Title | Flucht- und Flüchtlingsforschung | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
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 |
Negotiating class positions in proximate places of refuge: Syrians in Egypt and Somalians in Kenya
| Authors | Tabea Scharrer, Magdalena Suerbaum |
| Year | 2022 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies |
Creating an atmosphere of intellectual superiority: Islamic missionary work in Kenya as staged competition in a climate of religious diversity
| Authors | Tabea Scharrer |
| Year | 2022 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Contemporary Religion | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Beyond race?
| Authors | Sawitri Saharso, Tabea Scharrer |
| Year | 2022 |
| Journal Name | Comparative Migration Studies | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Balancing inclusion and exclusion among Somali migrants in Germany
| Authors | Markus Virgil Hoehne, Tabea Scharrer |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | International Migration |
| Citations (WoS) | 3 |
Sarah Hillewaert, Morality at the Margins: Youth, Language, and Islam in Coastal Kenya
| Authors | Tabea Scharrer |
| Year | 2021 |
| Journal Name | Islamic Africa | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
“It Is Better to Do Business in Africa than in Europe” – Socio-Economic Positionings among Business-Minded European Somalis Moving to Kenya
| Authors | Tabea Scharrer |
| Year | 2020 |
| Journal Name | Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies |
| Citations (WoS) | 6 |
‘Ethnic Neighborhoods’ and/or Cosmopolitanism? The Art of Living Together
| Authors | Tabea Scharrer |
| Year | 2019 |
| Book Title | Refugees and Forced Migrants in Africa and the EU |
Anthropology and Class in Africa: Challenges of the Past and Present
| Authors | David O’Kane, Tabea Scharrer |
| Year | 2018 |
| Book Title | Middle Classes in Africa | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Introduction: Africa’s Middle Classes in Critical Perspective
| Authors | Tabea Scharrer, David O’Kane, Lena Kroeker |
| Year | 2018 |
| Book Title | Middle Classes in Africa |
Middle Classes in Africa. Changing Lives and Conceptual Challenges
| Authors | Lena Kroeker, David O'Kane, Tabea Scharrer |
| Year | 2018 | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in Kenya. A Social History of the Shifta Conflict, c. 1963–1968, written by Hannah Whittaker
| Authors | Tabea Scharrer |
| Year | 2016 |
| Journal Name | Islamic Africa | Taxonomy | View Taxonomy Associations |
Konversion in Ostafrika im Spannungsfeld zwischen islamischer und christlicher Mission
| Authors | Tabea Scharrer |
| Year | 2007 |
| Journal Name | Historische Anthropologie |
Suggested Research
Correction to: Beyond race?
| Authors | Sawitri Saharso, Tabea Scharrer |
| Year | 2022 |
| Journal Name | Comparative Migration Studies |
Contested future-making in containment: temporalities, infrastructures and agency
| Authors | Tabea Scharrer, Laura Lambert, Stefan Millar, ... |
| Year | 2024 |
| Journal Name | Comparative Migration Studies |