Tag: Informal settlements

MIGRATION & DOMESTIC SPACE_9: ‘LOOKING FOR HOMES IN MIGRANTS’ INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS: A CASE STUDY FROM ITALY’ (BY E. FRAVEGA) 

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 9  by Enrico Fravega offers an overview of migrants’ home experience in informal settlements. Focusing on the case of an agro-industrial district in Southern Italy, and based on ethnographic fieldwork, … Leggi tutto MIGRATION & DOMESTIC SPACE_9: ‘LOOKING FOR HOMES IN MIGRANTS’ INFORMAL SETTLEMENTS: A CASE STUDY FROM ITALY’ (BY E. FRAVEGA) 

MIGRATION & DOMESTIC SPACE_8: ‘(IN)VISIBILITY: ON THE DOORSTEP OF A MEDIATIZED REFUGEES’ SQUAT’ (BY D. GIUDICI) 

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 8  by Daniela Giudici explores migrants’ squats in marginal and “out of sight” urban areas, at the intersection of institutional neglect and alternative strategies for self-managed living. At times, migrants’ informal … Leggi tutto MIGRATION & DOMESTIC SPACE_8: ‘(IN)VISIBILITY: ON THE DOORSTEP OF A MEDIATIZED REFUGEES’ SQUAT’ (BY D. GIUDICI) 

HOMING INTERVIEW #49: PEER SMETS

Homing interview with Peer Smets Conducted by Milena Belloni (Amsterdam, November 2019) "Having some common space is great and produces opportunities for interaction, but the idea that interaction will just emerge spontaneously is not correct. Relationships need guidance, and there are so many obstacles and misunderstandings that hinder encountering each other. For instance, when a … Leggi tutto HOMING INTERVIEW #49: PEER SMETS