Publications
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Domesticités globalisées
(2022)
Cet ouvrage interroge les trajectoires migratoires et professionnelles de femmes philippines souvent nommées les « Mercedes-Benz » des domestiques ou les « diamants du care ». Qui sont ces femmes ? Pourquoi s’engagent-elles ...
COVID-19
(2022)
Society and Social Sciences
Neue Orte für die Götter
(2022)
Since the 1980s, Tamil refugees from Sri Lanka and their descendants have been practicing Hindu traditions in diaspora countries such as Switzerland. Based on ethnographic research, the author analyses processes involved ...
Wege der Erreichbarkeit sozioökonomisch benachteiligter Familien
(2023)
Children in socio-economically deprived families are at a higher risk of developing addiction problems later on. Nevertheless, these families are hardly reached by health promotion and prevention. What are the reasons for ...
Blicke auf das Dazwischen
(2021)
Abstract in Deutsch Vier Fotoethnografien erzählen von Orten erhöhter Verdichtung und Transformation in Zürich. Im Foto- und Lesebuch Blicke auf das Dazwischen. Foto-Ethnografien zu Transformationen in Zürich zeigt die ...
Un système « de milice » sélectif
(2022)
This book is an adaptation of a doctoral thesis that studies the representativeness of the members of the local parliaments of four major Swiss cities (Zurich, Lausanne, Lucerne and Lugano) from 1945 to 2016. For this ...
Créer la ville
(2022)
Our main thesis is that rituals can foster inclusion if we focus on their communality, their transformative aspect and their conviviality, which is necessary for them to be reproduced. To demonstrate this thesis, we analysed ...
Diversité des familles et bien-être en Suisse
(2023)
A typical trajectory continues to dominate the life course in Switzerland: most people marry, have children, and adopt an unequal division of work between spouses. How can we understand this (relatively) weak diversity in ...
Migration forcée et vulnérabilité éducative
(2022)
Forced displacement invariably entails jeopardizing education. By giving parents and children a voice, this study examines the inextricable situations – wars, repressions, humanitarian crises – forcing them into exile. It ...
Narrative im Justizvollzug
(2018)
Prisons are a rich source for literary narratives – but what narratives do prison officers
themselves construct about working in a prison and their place in it? How do they talk about
their daily work with prisoners, ...