Experts Index

Dr. Bonfanti is a social anthropologist, specialized in gender studies, with expertise on South Asian diasporas. From a background in cultural studies, she gained a PhD in Anthropology of Migrations for her multi-sited ethnography conducted between Italy and India in 2012-15, where she analyzed generational...

Sara Brandellero is affiliated to the Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society (LUCAS), where she specializes in the cultures of the Portuguese-speaking world, with a special focus on Brazil. She leads the collaborative HERA-funded project Night Spaces: migration, culture and integration in...

Sara Carrasco Granger completed her bachelors degree in Policy Studies at the Maxwell School at Syracuse University, NY, US (2011). Her research focus is on migration studies, human rights and global justice. She is currently completing her PhD on the migrant-refugee binary (origin, legitimization logic,...

I'm a PhD candidate at Pompeu Fabra University, Spain. I obtained a Bachelor's degree in History from the University of Naples Federico II (Italy). Subsequently, I completed a Master's degree in Historical Sciences at Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna and a second Master's degree in Global...

I am an Arabist, a cultural mediator, and a cultural and educational operator. Graduated with a Master in Arabic Language and literature, I have worked with refugees and asylum seekers as a cultural mediator and Italian language teacher since 2012. I have dealt with cultural mediation in different contexts,...

PhD Candidate in Sociology at the University of Toronto

A media and migration scholar/digital anthropologist with expertise in the material and affective practices of connectivity among European and forced migrants. I am particularly interested in observing the role that media technologies play in shaping transnational identities and communities, but also...

Sara Niedzwiecki is Associate Professor of Politics at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She received her PhD in Political Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Her research is on the process through which social policies are formed and implemented as well as on the territorial...

I'm a PhD student at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Italy) and the Universidad de Sevilla (Spain). My doctorate thesis focuses on the the challanges of immigrant community-based organizations in Milan and on community participation of immigrant people as a way to improve their wellbeing and...

Sarah Adeyinka has worked in the field of humanitarian aid for over a decade and her focus has been on vulnerable population such as refugees, asylum seekers, and survivors of human trafficking. She worked on board two rescue vessels operated by Doctors Without Borders (Medecins Sans Frontieres) and...

PhD researcher at the LSE, exploring the role of race and racism in the schooling of the racialised and migrantised Other in Germany.

Sarah Mazouz completed a PhD in sociology at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences sociales (2010) and is tenured researcher at the CNRS. Her main research topics are antidiscrimination in France and in other European countries, French public youth employment centres and citizenship politics in France...

My research examines how time and temporalities of migration are expressed and experienced among people who have sought asylum under the 'temporary' asylum law in Sweden, later made permanent. This includes individuals who are still in the asylum process as well as individuals who have temporary protection....