Asylum and the remaking of lives: Exploring narratives and prospects of healing and safety among refugees in Norway and Switzerland

Insberg, Manuel; Fischer, Carolin (26 July 2022). Asylum and the remaking of lives: Exploring narratives and prospects of healing and safety among refugees in Norway and Switzerland (Unpublished). In: 17th EASA Biennial Conference: Transformation, Hope and the Commons.

How do refugees who were granted protection in Norway and Switzerland employ notions like “safety” or “healing” to conceptualize a new and meaningful life? Drawing on ethnographic narratives, this paper explores emic strategies and tactics of remaking amidst constraints of the asylum regime.

Item Type:

Conference or Workshop Item (Speech)

Division/Institute:

06 Faculty of Humanities > Department of Art and Cultural Studies > Institute of Social Anthropology

UniBE Contributor:

Insberg, Manuel, Fischer, Carolin (A)

Subjects:

300 Social sciences, sociology & anthropology

Language:

English

Submitter:

Manuel Insberg

Date Deposited:

06 Dec 2022 13:58

Last Modified:

29 Mar 2023 23:38

URI:

https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/174964

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