About the Contributorsix
Introduction
Kathy Davis, Halleh Ghorashi, Peer Smets and Melanie Eijberts
1
Part I: Spaces
Chapter 1 Entangled Belongings: Reimagining Transnational Biographies of Black and Global African Diasporic Kinship
Jayne O. Ifekwunigwe
19
Chapter 2 People Like Me: Multiple Belongings Among Senior Mobile Home Residents in Florida
Margarethe Kusenbach
43
Chapter 3 Finding their Place: The Multiscalar Belonging of African Academics on a South African University Campus
Melissa Kelly
67
Chapter 4 Senses of Belonging and Nonbelonging within Citizens’ Summits in Amsterdam
Marloes Vlind and Peer Smets
89
Chapter 5 Between Ambiguity and Ambition: Experiences of Belonging and Spatial Mobility Among Business Professionals Whose Parents Migrated from Turkey
Ali Konyali and Elif Keskiner
113
Part II: Practices
Chapter 6 Identity and Belonging: Conceptualizations and Reframings through a Translocational Lens
Floya Anthias
137
Chapter 7 Becoming Unaccustomed to Home: Young Eritreans’ Narratives about Estrangement, Belonging and the Desire to Leave Home
Milena Belloni
161
Chapter 8 Bartering for Belongings: Ethnic Trade in Belleville, Paris
Alice Hertzog
183
Chapter 9 Meaningful Culturalization in an Academic Hospital: Belonging and Difference in the Interference Zone Between System and Life World
Hannah Leyerzapf, Tineke Abma, Petra Verdonk and Halleh Ghorashi
209
Chapter 10 Young Finnish Somalis Exploring their Belonging Within Participatory Performative Research
Helena Oikarinen-Jabai
233
Part III: Biographies
Chapter 11 Murder in Chapel Hill: Muslims, the Media and the Ambivalence of Belonging
Katherine Pratt Ewing
263
Chapter 12 Longing to Belong: Moroccan-Dutch Young People’s Narrations of National Belonging
Jacomijne Prins
289
Chapter 13 At the Roots of Home, Away From It: Meanings, Places and Values of Home through the Biographic Narratives of Immigrant Care Workers in Italy
Paolo Boccagni
313
Chapter 14 ‘Sometimes I Feel More Moroccan than Dutch’: Identity and Belonging in Second-Generation Iranian-Dutch Women
Leila Kian and Halleh Ghorashi
333
Chapter 15 Gendered Narrations of National Belonging and Motherhood in Sudan and Mexico
Tine Davids and Karin Willemse
357
Epilogue: Reflections on Belonging, Otherness and the Possibilities of Friendship
Halleh Ghorashi, Kathy Davis and Peer Smets
379
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