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Psychology & Religious Studies

Mapping Migrant Lifeworlds: Encounters around Food and Religion

When:

23 June - 27 June 2025

School:

Radboud Summer School

Institution:

Radboud University

City:

Nijmegen

Country:

Netherlands

Language:

English

Credits:

2 EC

Fee:

888 EUR

Early Bird deadline 01 April 2025
Interested?
Mapping Migrant Lifeworlds: Encounters around Food and Religion

About

Europe’s 'migrant crisis' has been a popular theme in political and media narratives. Beyond crisis, what does migrant life look like in the everyday? This course centers food and religion as two sites where migrant lifeworlds take shape. Through observation and fieldwork exercises in Nijmegen, it offers hands-on experience in mapping out migrant lifeworlds through qualitative research methods.

Course leader

Dr J. Joud Al Korani

Target group

Bachelor, Advanced Bachelor, Master, PHD, Professional

Admission requirements
This course is open to students of all disciplinary backgrounds and professions who have an interest in learning qualitative research methods and/or those who seek to better understand the everyday life of migrants.

Course aim

Learning objectives
After this course, you will be able to:

1. Critically reflect upon academic and media discourses on migration to Europe
2. Demonstrate how everyday life can serve as a valuable site of theoretical analysis
3. Analyze how food and religion figure into the ways that migrants establish themselves in their new homes'
4. Assess how encounters between migrants of disparate backgrounds take place
5. Utilize qualitative research methods including fieldwork, participant observation, interviews, and media analysis
Starting date

Fee info

Fee

888 EUR, 15% when applying before 1 April 2025

Interested?

When:

23 June - 27 June 2025

School:

Radboud Summer School

Institution:

Radboud University

Language:

English

Credits:

2 EC

Early Bird deadline 01 April 2025 Visit school

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