


Mind mapping my discoveries in Cairo
Purpose I am holding on to my discoveries. Holding on to my findings makes me feel a little bit better. ...
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Reflections on my research journey
On the 3rd of March, I arrived in Cairo; I did not have expectations. Cairo is organized chaos, with constant ...
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Podcast: Decolonizing our mind
By Júlia Arenós Karsten and Marieke van der Heijden For this podcast, we interviewed Musa Obed. He was born in ...
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Tshwa: a critically endangered language (Ailis & Júlia)
GENERAL OVERVIEW Tshwa language is a critically endangered language that is still present in Eastern Botswana (Chebanne and Nthapelelang, 2000; ...
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In Their Husbands’ Shoes: Feminism and Political Economy of Women Breadwinners in Ile-Ife, Southwestern Nigeria (Ailis & Júlia)
Nigerian women are increasingly challenging gender norms by becoming breadwinners. Traditionally, men are responsible for providing food for their wife ...
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Portfolio – Júlia Arenós Karsten
Hi:) My name is Júlia Arenós Karsten. In 2022, I completed my research-oriented MA in African Studies at Leiden University. ...
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