Souhila Belabbas
Biographic Data
| ID | 6714444 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Souhila Belabbas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Souhila |
| FAMILY NAME | Belabbas |
| SIGNATURE | BELABBAS S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Southampton |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2628-0592 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Translanguaging Practices Inside and Outside the Home
This paper explores the language practices of Kabyle immigrant families. Drawing on language ideology and translanguaging, this paper examines how these families and their children communicate and bring distinct histories, narratives, and trajectories to interaction both offline and online, complemented by diverse linguistic and semiotic resources. The analysis allows for an understanding of how “being Kabyle” for parents and their children has i…
Articulation of Kabyle transnational identity and emotion in the UK through materiality
Exploring the Potential of Using a Text-Based Game to Inform Simulation Models of Risky Migration Decisions
Background In this paper, we explore the potential of games to collect empirical data for informing agent-based simulation models of migration. To examine the usefulness of game-based approaches, we conducted a simple, yet carefully designed psychological experiment. Methods In a preregistered study, we used a novel, immersive experimental setting to investigate the risky migration decisions made by migrants and non-migrants. Participants (284 mi…
From Conflict Zones to Europe
This article explores the journeys of Syrian and Afghan refugees to Europe, looking at two of the largest and politically most salient flows of asylum seekers during the 2010s. Following political disturbances in their home countries, millions of Syrians and Afghans have been forcibly displaced or had to seek safety elsewhere. In search of protection for themselves and their families, some of them had to cross multiple borders to reach European d…
Between Loss and Salvage
This paper brings together two different communities, Kabyles (Amazighs) and Syrian Christians, who are nevertheless marked by some commonalities: a strong diasporic dispersal as a historical experience, political, cultural and linguistic marginalization in their countries of origin, the deep association of collective identity with an “endangered” heritage language, a lived experience of multilingualism, and a post-emigration struggle of language…
From Conflict Zones to Europe
This article explores the journeys of Syrian and Afghan refugees to Europe, looking at two of the largest and politically most salient flows of asylum seekers during the 2010s. Following political disturbances in their home countries, millions of Syrians and Afghans have been forcibly displaced or had to seek safety elsewhere. In search of protection for themselves and their families, some of them had to cross multiple borders to reach European d…
Between Loss and Salvage
This paper brings together two different communities, Kabyles (Amazighs) and Syrian Christians, who are nevertheless marked by some commonalities: a strong diasporic dispersal as a historical experience, political, cultural and linguistic marginalization in their countries of origin, the deep association of collective identity with an “endangered” heritage language, a lived experience of multilingualism, and a post-emigration struggle of language…
Between Loss and Salvage
This paper brings together two different communities, Kabyles (Amazighs) and Syrian Christians, who are nevertheless marked by some commonalities: a strong diasporic dispersal as a historical experience, political, cultural and linguistic marginalization in their countries of origin, the deep association of collective identity with an “endangered” heritage language, a lived experience of multilingualism, and a post-emigration struggle of language…
From Conflict Zones to Europe
This article explores the journeys of Syrian and Afghan refugees to Europe, looking at two of the largest and politically most salient flows of asylum seekers during the 2010s. Following political disturbances in their home countries, millions of Syrians and Afghans have been forcibly displaced or had to seek safety elsewhere. In search of protection for themselves and their families, some of them had to cross multiple borders to reach European d…
Exploring the Potential of Using a Text-Based Game to Inform Simulation Models of Risky Migration Decisions
Background In this paper, we explore the potential of games to collect empirical data for informing agent-based simulation models of migration. To examine the usefulness of game-based approaches, we conducted a simple, yet carefully designed psychological experiment. Methods In a preregistered study, we used a novel, immersive experimental setting to investigate the risky migration decisions made by migrants and non-migrants. Participants (284 mi…
Articulation of Kabyle transnational identity and emotion in the UK through materiality
Translanguaging Practices Inside and Outside the Home
This paper explores the language practices of Kabyle immigrant families. Drawing on language ideology and translanguaging, this paper examines how these families and their children communicate and bring distinct histories, narratives, and trajectories to interaction both offline and online, complemented by diverse linguistic and semiotic resources. The analysis allows for an understanding of how “being Kabyle” for parents and their children has i…
Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Migration, Refugees, and Integration (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Context (archaeology (2 works) · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity (2 works) · Ethnography (2 works)