Lafazani Olga

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Olga Lafazani’s research interests develop at the intersections of migration, gender, urban space, borders and grassroots movements. She holds a PhD on “Transanational geographies of migration” from the Department of Geography, Harokopio University, Athens. She has worked in several research projects and her work has been published in national and international journals and books. She has taught courses around human geography, anthropology of migration, border cultures, gender and technology in different Greek Universities. Currently she is the PI of the project “One century, Two refugee crisis” (ELIDEK) that aims to untangle the entangled histories of arrivals and departures and the different refugee figures that have shaped and have been shaped within the last century. Within the next years, she will start a new research project as a Marie Curie Individual Fellow in Humbolt Univesrity , on the political economies of the refugee camps (CamPEcomonies).