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S. (Soukaina) Chakkour
Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences
Programme group: Moving Matters: People, Goods, Power and Ideas
Soukaina Chakkour currently works on issues of migration, postcoloniality and temporality. Her project is part of the ERC funded project 'Reproducing Europe: Migrant Parenting and Everyday Citizenship', led by Anouk de Koning.
Chakkour, S., Vollebergh, A. S., & de Koning, A. (2025). ‘You Just Have to Wait’: Bureaucratic Offerings and Spiritual Repertoires of Waiting in Postcolonial Paris. Ethnos, 90(4), 626-640. https://doi.org/10.1080/00141844.2024.2327987
2025
Chakkour, S. (2025). Living the postcolony: Egyptian (be)longings in Paris. [Thesis, fully internal, Universiteit van Amsterdam]. [details]
Chapter 1: Migration as ghurba: Postcolonial presence and the ethics of care and solidarity among Egyptian migrants in Paris(embargo until 19 June 2027)
Chapter 2: Migrants among migrants: Egyptians’ postcolonial belonging in Paris(embargo until 19 June 2026)
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