People on the move are always in place through their bodies, and by being in place, they co-constitute these places. Throughout their journeys, even those displaced become emplaced through sensing, navigating, claiming and ultimately, transforming the places that make up their journey.
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For this workshop, we asked anthropologists, geographers and migration scholars to think about migrant involvement in place-making in two ways: through re-considering the open and dynamic character of places; and through re-conceptualizing the places and place-making practices that often remain invisible in migration research.
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