Research project: The second generation Malayalees in Germany  

at the University of Bergen, Norway
funded by the  DFG from April to October 02007

Presentations

• "Representing the Other - Spaces of Belongingness in an Othering Society" together with Synnøve Bendixsen in the Colloqium:  Werkstatt Anthropologie (Werner Schiffauer), Viadrina Frankfurt/Oder, 27.11.07.
• "Representing the Other - Spaces of Belongingness in an Othering Society" together with Synnøve Bendixsen (as pdf), 14th Nordic Migration Researchers' Conference, University of Bergen, 14.11.07.
• "Indian religions in Germany - Their role for the children of the migrants" (as pdf),  Department of the History of Religions, University of Bergen, 10.10.07.
• "Using the internet in research - Methodological challenges" (as pdf), Seminar: Religionsvitenskaplege forskingsmetodar(Masterprogram i religionsvitskap), University of Bergen, 14.09.07.
• "Discourses on 'arranged marriages' in Germany - On the interdependency of racism and heteronormativity" (as pdf), FEMCIT- seminars: Intimacies, University of Bergen, 13.09.07.
• “The Indernet - An own space in a racist society“ (as pdf), IMER/Bergen Exploring Diversity –seminars, University of Bergen, 19.06.07.
• "Arranged marriages' - Dealing with racist and heteronormative discourses in Germany" (as pdf), Monday Seminar, CULCOM, University of Oslo, 16.04.07.

Publications

• The 70th anniversary of John Matthew - On Indian Christians in Germany, in: Knut A. Jacobsen and Selva J. Raj (eds., 2008), South Asian Christian Diaspora: Invisible Diaspora in Europe and North America, Farnham: Ashgate, 57-74.
• “Spaces of Belongingness in an Othering Society: A Comparative Analysis from Germany” (together with Synnøve Bendixsen), Paper for the 14th Nordic Migration Researchers' Conference, 14.-16.11.07, Bergen/Norwegen.

Reports on the research project

• Rahima Parvin, "Tyske tilstander", in: MiRA-Magasinet, 1/07, 26.
• Lorenz Khazaleh, Ekskludering istedenfor hjelp, auf: http://www.culcom.uio.no, April 2007.