Tag: Homes

MIGRATION & DOMESTIC SPACE_6: ‘VISITING HOME AS A METHOD AND EXPERIENCE: RESEARCHING RUSSIAN MIGRANTS’ HOMES IN THE UK’ (BY A. PECHURINA)

As a part of Migration and domestic space, an OA collection of "ethnographies of home in the making" among migrants and refugees edited by P. Boccagni and S. Bonfanti, Chapter 6  by Anna Pechurina  draws on a study that examined the interrelation between home, migration and cultural identity, using home-based qualitative interviews as the main method of data collection. As … Leggi tutto MIGRATION & DOMESTIC SPACE_6: ‘VISITING HOME AS A METHOD AND EXPERIENCE: RESEARCHING RUSSIAN MIGRANTS’ HOMES IN THE UK’ (BY A. PECHURINA)

HOMInG WORKING PAPER NO. 4_2018: PNINA WERBNER – MIGRATION AND THE SACRALISATION OF NEW HOMES

PNINA WERBNER - MIGRATION AND THE SACRALISATION OF NEW HOMES As transnational migrants settle in a new country, they transplant and naturalize cultural objects, performances and categories, not simply because this is their tradition or culture, but because as active agents they have a stake in particular aspects of their culture. ‘Culture’ as a medium of social interaction confers … Leggi tutto HOMInG WORKING PAPER NO. 4_2018: PNINA WERBNER – MIGRATION AND THE SACRALISATION OF NEW HOMES

Loretta Baldassar on Visits Home as kinning – and beyond (video)

Loretta Baldassar on Visits Home as kinning - and beyond The first 2017 seminar of HOMInG has been with Loretta Baldassar (UWA) on visits home - her long-standing topic of research, related to several cohorts of Italian migrants in Australia. Issues of care, distance, polymedia, co-presence and home are also touched upon. Theoretically, Loretta argues … Leggi tutto Loretta Baldassar on Visits Home as kinning – and beyond (video)