Book Review: Fresnoza-Flot, A., & Liu-Farrer, G. (Eds.). (2022). Tangled Mobilities: Places, Affects, and Personhood Across Social Spheres in Asian Migration

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Cai Chen, Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium

Cai Chen is a PhD researcher at the Laboratory of Anthropology of Contemporary Worlds (LAMC) at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB, Belgium), where he has been conducting research on everyday ethno-racial power dynamics within Chinese-Congolese couples living in D. R. Congo. He holds an Erasmus Mundus Joint Master's Degree in Transnational Migrations (MITRA) and previously worked on migration trajectories and lived experiences of Chinese gay students in France.

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2022-12-23

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Vol. 15 No. 2 (2022): Challenging Stereotypes in Europe-Thailand Transnational Migration

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