Anna Spiegel
Biographic Data
| ID | 4171302 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anna Spiegel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anna |
| FAMILY NAME | Spiegel |
| SIGNATURE | SPIEGEL A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bielefeld University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4326-8141 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Migration Beyond Marginality
This chapter explores how privilege is created and reproduced in the context of migration and how it is experienced by migrants. It focuses on a specific group of privileged migrants, the mobile executive staff of Multinational Corporations (MNCs), for whom privileges are created by specific organisational practices. Drawing on ethnographic data of German and American managers in China and the United States, it argues that global mobility regimes…
Social Imaginaries, Transnational Occupational Cultures, and Sense of Place
This article is situated within the ongoing debate about how spatial belonging is reconfigured under conditions of flexible capitalism and mobility. Building on ethnographic fieldwork, it explores localities as imagined places and analyzes attachments and spatial aspirations of mobile managerial elites toward the places of their assignment as powerful imaginative geographies. It shows that managerial spatial imaginations oscillate between longing…
Permanent provisionality
Nowadays, mobility and transience are no longer exclusively associated with the marginalized and socially excluded, such as homeless or displaced people. On the contrary, mobility and transience have become a constitutive pattern of the highly skilled postmodern workforce. Yet, how mobile professionals negotiate the meaning of their homes in ‘liquid times’ and what homemaking practices they use to deal with the temporal uncertainty of their homes…
Nation/Wissen
Organisation/Wissen
Contested public spheres
Permanent provisionality
Nowadays, mobility and transience are no longer exclusively associated with the marginalized and socially excluded, such as homeless or displaced people. On the contrary, mobility and transience have become a constitutive pattern of the highly skilled postmodern workforce. Yet, how mobile professionals negotiate the meaning of their homes in ‘liquid times’ and what homemaking practices they use to deal with the temporal uncertainty of their homes…
Contested public spheres
Nation/Wissen
Organisation/Wissen
Permanent provisionality
Nowadays, mobility and transience are no longer exclusively associated with the marginalized and socially excluded, such as homeless or displaced people. On the contrary, mobility and transience have become a constitutive pattern of the highly skilled postmodern workforce. Yet, how mobile professionals negotiate the meaning of their homes in ‘liquid times’ and what homemaking practices they use to deal with the temporal uncertainty of their homes…
Social Imaginaries, Transnational Occupational Cultures, and Sense of Place
This article is situated within the ongoing debate about how spatial belonging is reconfigured under conditions of flexible capitalism and mobility. Building on ethnographic fieldwork, it explores localities as imagined places and analyzes attachments and spatial aspirations of mobile managerial elites toward the places of their assignment as powerful imaginative geographies. It shows that managerial spatial imaginations oscillate between longing…
Migration Beyond Marginality
This chapter explores how privilege is created and reproduced in the context of migration and how it is experienced by migrants. It focuses on a specific group of privileged migrants, the mobile executive staff of Multinational Corporations (MNCs), for whom privileges are created by specific organisational practices. Drawing on ethnographic data of German and American managers in China and the United States, it argues that global mobility regimes…
Sociology (5 works) · Political science (4 works) · China (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies (2 works) · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work)