Abstract:It has been a long journey to finish this dissertation. The idea for this project is partly based on my personal experiences of being the Other. Many of the stories presented in this thesis are, one way or another, similar to my own Othering experiences within everyday life, academia, and beyond. Finishing up this PhD trajectory, however, means that I came to peace with being the Other. I could transfer my anger into hope. As my favourite poet, Sohrab Sepehri, says "I have stayed long enough in the darkness to… Show more
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