Franzisca Zanker - @[email protected]
@FranziscaZ
Followers
2K
Following
4K
Statuses
1K
Political Scientist @ABIFreiburg; research on politics of forced migration in Africa; Head of research cluster "Patterns of (Forced) Migration"
Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
Joined November 2018
Excited for my new @ERC_Research funded research project PolMig on the political agency of refugees and other migrants in Malawi, Ghana, Liberia and Kenya - using participatory research methods + pursuing an Afrocentric perspective.
🥳Congratulations! Franzisca Zanker (@FranziscaZ) receives #ERC -Grant The European Research Council (@ERC_Research) funds “The Political Lives of Migrants: Perspectives from Africa”. The ABI receives 1.5 million euros over the next five years. 👉 #ERCStG
30
11
178
RT @AbiFreiburg: For the ABI our global audience is an absolute priority. We are aware that freezing this account might cut off a line of c…
0
2
0
RT @AbiFreiburg: 📢NEWS: For many good reasons, we are now freezing our X account. ➡️Please join us on @Bluesky ( a…
0
8
0
RT @SeitzRamona: In Dec 2022 I interviewed Mnyaka Sururu Mboro (pic) and @konradinkunze in the Dekoloniale room in Berlin’s Wilhelmstraße 9…
0
10
0
RT @HarshaWalia: Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Poland, Norway, Sweden, Netherlands, UK and Switzerland all a…
0
399
0
1
0
2
In this piece @BusaSays & I unpack the barriers to the potential of migration for development 👇
🌍 Remittances from migrants vastly outweigh development aid in Africa, making up over 20% of GDP in some countries. 💻 Franzisca Zanker, @AbiFreiburg and Amanda Bisong, @VUAmsterdam
#BusinessAndEconomy
0
1
4
RT @TimKriegerFR: The #DFG Graduate School 2571 "Empires" @UniFreiburg is offering 6 Ph.D. and 1 Postdoc position starting in May 2025.…
0
14
0
RT @SeverineAR: Great opportunity for African researchers! You’ll join a fantastic community of fellows (truly impressive) and benefit from…
0
26
0
If you have any questions about the project or recruitment process there will an informal info session on the 12th December at 2h30pm CET. Register here if you are interested
0
0
18
RT @felixhaass: Great postdoc opportunity with my terrific co-author Alex De Juan at Osnabrueck University, Germany. 3+3 years, fully funde…
0
82
0
RT @Luisamneubauer: Es ist viel los, und das hier droht unterzugehen. Die sogenannte Antisemitismus-#Resolution ist angenommen - mit den St…
0
332
0
RT @AduAmpong_EA: I am excited to be seeking for 3 PhD canditates to research the generative tensions of slavery and colonial heritage tour…
0
111
0
RT @fr_frodriguez: cannot learn enough from @swatipash & @AgarwalAmya. I keep coming back to this conversation and their amazing work. Tune…
0
5
0
Excited about this new project on the ollas comunitarias and everyday resistance in Cali - congrats to @vivigarciap @renacerenflor @JanGrill8 - looking forward to learning from this co-production of knowledge with the mamás ollas🍲👏
(1) Project no. 1 is called "Caring life in and from the urban margins: Women, ollas comunitarias, and everyday resistance in Cali, Colombia".
0
0
6
RT @UnisNotBorders: In closing, what the last 48 hours has revealed is that migrant students are continued to be seen by largely white UK a…
0
25
0
The discussion highlighted that migration is not a security issue, it's a development issue and a human-rights one. Topics included the language of migration AND migrants, the media & an African-counter-narrative as well as the expertise from refugee-led orgs.
0
0
4
RT @boell_africa: Jetzt noch anmelden‼️ Morgen um 13 Uhr findet die virtuelle Diskussion zur Studie "Contested Mobility Norms in Africa" st…
0
3
0
Pleased to see these guidelines are now fully published & available open access: an important resource for forced migration researchers on how to make sure their research is carried out in an ethically responsible manner in all stages @UlrikeKrause @PolitKonflikt @Fluchtforschung
The Ethics Guidelines of @Fluchtforschung are out! They provide a practical framework for conducting forced migration research ethically responsible. The Guidelines are #OpenAccess in both German & English: đź”— đź”—
0
1
3