Be(ing) an ‘expat’: women’s practices of everyday space during transnational mobility in Luxembourg ; Devenir 'expat' Pratiques de l'espace du quotidien de femmes en situation de mobilité transnationale à Luxembourg

Positioned in both critical mobility and migration studies, and studies on gender and sexualities, this PhD dissertation in political and cultural geography aims at unveiling the hidden double face of expatriation. For one part, it focuses on women’s daily practices during their international mobility cycle. It thus examines how these translocal practices fit within a multiscale mobility lifestyle. For another part, it places the body as the primary space of the analysis through the concept of performance. It shows of expatriate women play out specific sexual and gender norms and roles that co... Mehr ...