Deaf Mobility Studies
Exploring International Networks, Tourism, and Migration
Published on 28. June 2024
Book
Paperback/Softback
374 pages
978-1-954622-31-9 (ISBN)
Description
Examines the global lives of deaf people, crafted by five deaf ethnographers.
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Language
English
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 256 mm
Width: 182 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
801 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-954622-31-9 (9781954622319)
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Annelies Kusters is Professor of Sociolinguistics at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, UK. She led the project "Deaf Mobilities Across International Borders: Visualizing Intersectionality and Translanguaging" (MobileDeaf) from 2017 to 2023, funded by a European Research Council Starting Grant. Fueled by her passion for ethnographic research, she has conducted extensive fieldwork across various locations such as Suriname, Ghana, India, the United Kingdom, and numerous international deaf events and workplaces since 2004.