Tourism destination planning and marketing are fundamentally place making actions
intended to shape the image and imageability of a place. Place making is an innate human …

Displacement is typically approached in anthropology as an exceptional experience that is
associated with refugees and forced migration. Recent representations of a migration 'crisis' …

Over the last decades Barcelona has experienced social and economic transformations
brought by the conversion of peripheral urban neighborhoods into tourist attractions. In this …

Cities and towns are critical geographies of refuge for a globally unprecedented number of
forcibly displaced people. Yet urban processes also expose these groups and the local …

References to uncertainty are omnipresent in literature on forced displacement. This article
presents a critical interpretative synthesis of literature about uncertainty in refugee situations …

In this chapter, I draw on phenomenological and related qualitative research to consider
aspects of places and place experience that contribute to place attachment, which I define …

In this introduction, we propose the notion of 'embodied belonging'as a fruitful analytical
heuristic for scholars in medical and psychological anthropology. We envision this notion to …

Impossible Refuge brings the perspectives of refugees into rapidly emerging dialogues
about contemporary situations of mass forced migration, asking: what does it mean to be …

This article explores how refugees enact (digital) citizenship through placemaking and care
practices, when geographically close or at a distance. It is based on ethnographic research …

Places are key to our understanding of human mobilities and the other way around. Places
and mobilities exist in a co-constitutive relationship, making it difficult to disentangle one …