Migrant Ethnographies
Migrant Ethnographies
Podcast Description
Through stories, practices, and grounded theories, Migrant Ethnographies explores the lived realities of migration and the evolving journey of ethnographic research. Each podcast episode is recorded by a Concordia University graduate student who works on a topic related to migration, with guidance from Dr. Deniz Duruiz. Our guests include academics, graduate and undergraduate research assistants, community activists, artists, curators, musicians, and other researchers who employ ethnographic and qualitative research methods.
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Content Themes
The podcast delves into various aspects of migration, ethnographic practices, and the intersection of cultural psychiatry and social contexts, with episodes like 'Ethnography as a Clinical Tool' exploring patient-centered ethnography and the therapeutic dimensions of narrative history among migrants.
Through stories, practices, and grounded theories, Migrant Ethnographies explores the lived realities of migration and the evolving journey of ethnographic research. Each podcast episode is recorded by a Concordia University graduate student who works on a topic related to migration, with guidance from Dr. Deniz Duruiz. Our guests include academics, graduate and undergraduate research assistants, community activists, artists, curators, musicians, and other researchers who employ ethnographic and qualitative research methods.
Koby Rogers Hall speaks with author and activist Mostafa Henaway about his book Essential Work, Disposable Workers: Migration, Capitalism and Class.
The conversation centers on migrant labour, capitalism, and class struggle, drawing on Henaway’s decades of organizing with the Immigrant Workers Centre in Montreal and his collaboration with Koby through arts-based campaigns.
About the Guest:
Mostafa Henaway is an author, activist, and PhD candidate at Concordia University. He is a long-time organizer with the Immigrant Workers Centre in Montreal and has spent decades working alongside immigrant and migrant workers on struggles around labour, status, and class.
About the Host:
Koby Rogers Hall is a Humanities research-creation PhD candidate whose work engages migrant justice through social arts practice, anticolonial art histories, and emergent practices in social movements.
Podcast Theme Music:
Many thanks to Moneka Arabic Jazz and Lulaworld Records for allowing us to use the song Mail Shougle as our podcast theme music.
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Special thanks to Concordia University and the IRMS:
Special thanks to the Institute for Research on Migration and Society (IRMS) for hosting the podcast, and to the Concordia University Faculty Research Development Program (FRDP) for funding this project.
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