Criticism and Perspectives

Petersen, Anne Ring; Schramm, Moritz; Wiegand, Frauke Katharina

doi:10.4324/9780429506222-4

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“…As Ring Petersen et al (2019aPetersen et al ( , 2019bPetersen et al ( , 2019c have shown, a postmigration society is rift with negotiations, antagonism, and ambivalence, and in this case, it is a tension between a dominant discourse of (failed) integration (which the office has as its objective to help resolve) and a post-Otherness social practice. This brings us back to the notion of post-Otherness practices as criticisms of the dominant discourse.…”

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confidence: 99%

A day at the office: In and out of diversity

Hellman

2023

Kritisk Etnografi: Swedish Journal of Anthropology

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Using empirical data from fieldwork conducted at a city office in Sweden, the article reflects on how the staff contextualise diversity in such a way that allows them to seamlessly fade in and out between making cultural, ethnic, and religious diversity relevant and irrelevant. Using the concepts of post-Otherness and postmigration, I argue that categories built around ethnic, religious, and cultural stereotypes were made irrelevant by the staff in the office context, while still being significant to them to understand and define society outside the office.

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confidence: 99%