ERC Consolidator Grant · 2024
Romani Family in an Age of War
Existing scholarship has highlighted disparities in the adverse consequences of armed conflicts, forced displacement, and peacebuilding on Romani communities, which feed on and exacerbate prior patterns of marginalisation, racism, and dispossession. Yet there is a notable lack of longitudinal research on lived Romani experiences of war, forced displacement, and post-war reconstruction—despite the presence of Romani people in every European and Middle Eastern country that has witnessed war over the last three decades. Virtually nothing is known about how Roma have maintained families, kinship networks, and community cohesion, or about the traces left by wars within Romani social life. The…
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