Ongoing Mobility Trajectories Lived Experiences of Global Migration
This book explores the complex category of the ‘skilled migrant,’ drawing on multi-sited narrative interviews with migrants who have all lived in Australia at some point in their lives (as an origin and/or destination). Developing the more nuanced concept
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Ongoing Mobility Trajectories Lived Experiences of Global Migration
Ongoing Mobility Trajectories
Rosie Roberts
Ongoing Mobility Trajectories Lived Experiences of Global Migration
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Rosie Roberts School of Creative Industries University of South Australia Adelaide, SA, Australia
ISBN 978-981-13-3163-3 ISBN 978-981-13-3164-0 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-3164-0
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Acknowledgements
This book is based on people’s personal stories of migration. I am deeply grateful to each of the thirty-three people involved in this research who trusted me with their stories over the past 7 years, and I hope that I have done them justice. I would like to thank those who provided constructive and thoughtful feedback on draft chapters (Dr. Dianne Bills, Associate Professor Jodie George, Professor Carol Johnson, Professor Susan Luckman, Associate Professor Sabine Marschall, Associate Professor Angela Scarino, Dr. Jonathan Crichton, Dr. Shanthi Robertson and Dr. Kylie Jarrett) and to my doctoral supervisors, Dr. Jean Duruz and Associate Professor Peter Bishop, for their insights and conversation in the early stages of this research. I am also grateful to Springer and the editorial team for supporting this project. Most importantly, I would like to thank my family for their love and sense of humour—Rhys, Mum, Dad, Jordan, Juliet, Eloise, Sunni, Kate and Harley-the-dragon. This book was born out of my doctoral research. I am thankful for the financial support provided through an Australian Postgraduate Award (APA) that enabled me to unde
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