Our Team

We are a research team working on this project carried out at the Department of Anthropology and African Studies at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz.

  • is the principal investigator in this project. She is professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology at Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany. Her research, conducted in […]
  • was employed in this project as researcher and coordinator from 2017-2020. She is assistant professor in Migration and Development at the International Institute of Social Studies […]
  • is employed in this project as researcher and coordinator since May 2021. Her research focuses on the entanglements of time, place, and everyday life of refugees […]
  • worked as a student assistant in this project from 2018-2021. In her field research at a Costa Rican migrant shelter she observed and participated in humanitarian […]
  • works as a student assistant in this project and is currently completing his BA degree in Social and Cultural Anthropology and Sociology at Johannes Gutenberg University […]