Christ, Simone
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Dr. Simone Christ
Department
Knowledge cooperation & training
Function
Head of the Postgraduate Programme for Sustainability Cooperation (PGP)
Specialization
Social Anthropology
Work areas
- Displacement/forced migration
- Labour migration
- Transnationalism, transnational families
- Integration
- Culture of migration
- Migration and development
Regional expertise
- East Asia
Responsibilities in education and training
Vita
since 5/2022 | German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) (until 6/2022 German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE)) Head of the Postgraduate Programme for Sustainability Cooperation (PGP) |
7/2016-12/2021 | Bonn International Center for Conflict Studies (BICC) Senior Researcher |
2015 | University of Bonn PhD in Southeast Asian Studies |
7/2008-6/2016 | University of Bonn, Department of Southeast Asian Studies Lecturer |
2003-2008 | University of Trier M.A. (Sociology, Social Anthropology, Political Science) |
Mitgliedschaften
- German Anthropological Association (GAA)
Refereed Publications
- Christ, Simone / Benjaming Etzold (2024)
Enforced transnationalism: refugees' family lives in Germany under conditions of separation and waiting
in: Ellen Desmet / Milena Belloni / Dirk Vanheule / Jinske Verhellen / Ayse Güdük (eds.), Family Reunification in Europe. Exposing Inequalities, London and New York: Routledge, 279-295 - Christ, Simone / Benjamin Etzold (2022)
Family figurations in displacement: entangled mobilities of refugees towards Germany and beyond
in: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 48 (18), 4419-4435 - Christ, Simone (2020)
The role of various types of capital in transnational labor migration from the Philippines
in: Asia and Pacific Migration Journal 29 (3), 444-466 - Christ, Simone (2017)
‘You are supposed to treat them like your mum and dad’: narratives about transnational family lives by middle-class Filipino children.
in: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 43 (6), 902–918
Non-refereed Publications
- Christ, Simone (2024)
Amidst post-colonial continuities and Global power shifts: what role for the IDOS Postgraduate Programme for sustainability cooperation?
published on www.eadi.org, 05.12.2024 - Etzold, Benjamin / Elvan Isikozlu / Simone Christ et al. (2022)
‘Nothing is more permanent than the temporary’ – Understanding protracted displacement and people's own responses
in: TRAFIG Synthesis Report 06/2022 - Christ, Simone (2022)
Insights from TRAFIG field work in Germany
published on trafig.eu/blog, 2020 - Christ, Simone (2021)
Meet TRAFIG Team member Simone Christ
published on trafig.eu/blog, 07.03.2022 - Christ, Simone / Elvan Isikozlu / Benajamin Etzold (2021)
Familie kennt keine Grenzen – Was kann der Flüchtlingsschutz daraus lernen?
TRAFIG practice note 10, Bonn: BICC - Christ, Simone / Elvan Isikozlu / Benjamin Etzold (2021)
Following their lead: Transnational connectivity and mobility along family figurations in displacement
in: TRAFIG practice note no. 10, Bonn: BICC - Christ, Simone / Benjamin Etzold / Gizem Güzelant / Mara Puers / David Steffens / Philipp Themann / Maarit Thiem (2021)
Figurations of displacement in and beyond Germany - Empirical findings and reflections on mobility and translocal connections of refugees living in Germany
TRAFIG Working Papers No. 10, Bonn: BICC - Christ, Simone / Trang-Dai Vu (2021)
Heimat und Zugehörigkeit: Beheimatungspraktiken in der vietnamesischen Diaspora
in: Trang-Dai Vu et al. (Hrsg.), Humanistische Anthropologie. Ethnologische Begegnungen in einer globalisierten Welt, Berlin: EB-Verlag, 239-259 - Etzold, Benjamin / Simone Christ (2021)
Humanitarian admission programmes: how networks enable mobility in contexts of protracted displacement
in: Forced Migration Review (68), 63-66 - Christ, Simone (2020)
Refugees and migrants between everyday conflict and peace processes. Conference documentation
in: BICC Knowledge Notes 1/2020 - Christ, Simone / Esther Meininghaus / Tim Röing (2019)
"All day waiting": causes of conflict in refugee shelters in Germany
in: BICC Working Paper Series 3/2019 - Christ, Simone (2019)
"Thank God, I don't feel like a refugee anymore" : everyday life and integration processes of refugees
BICC Working Paper Series 5/2019 - Christ, Simone (2019)
"Gott sei Dank fühle ich mich jetzt nicht mehr als Flüchtling": Alltagsleben und Integrationsprozesse geflüchteter Menschen
in: BICC Working Paper Series 5/2019, Bonn: BICC - Christ, Simone / Maarit Thiem (2019)
TRAFIG Ethics Guidelines
Bonn: Bonn International Center for Conflict Studies - Christ, Simone (2019)
Relevante Ethnologie im institutionell gerahmten Interaktionsfeld
in: S. Klocke-Daffa (Hrsg.), Angewandte Ethnologie, Wiesbaden: Springer Fachmedien, 379-392 - Christ, Simone (2019)
The key to successful integration of refugees in Germany. Language skills, housing, work, social participation
in: BICC Policy Brief 5/2019 - Christ, Simone (2019)
Schlüssel zu einer erfolgreichen Integration Geflüchteter: Sprachkompetenz, Wohnen, Arbeit, gesellschaftliche Teilhabe
in: BICC Policy Brief 5/2019 - Christ, Simone / Esther Meininghaus / Tim Röing (2017)
"All Day Waiting" - Konflikte in Unterkünften für Geflüchtete in NRW
in: Working Paper Series 3/2017 - Christ, Simone / Esther Meininghaus / Tim Röing (2017)
Konfliktprävention in Unterkünften: Selbstverantwortung geflüchteter Menschen stärken
in: BICC Policy Brief 3/2017 - Christ, Simone (2017)
"We all have to sacrifice": legitimacy and the notion of sacrifice in Philippine migration
in: Stephan Conermann / Elena Smolarz (Hrsg.), Mobilizing religion: networks and mobility, Berlin EB Verlag, 41-61 - Christ, Simone (2016)
The culture of migration in the Philippines: of Jeppneys and Balikbayan boxes
Berlin: regiospectra - Christ, Simone (2013)
Santo Niño, Sugo and Sinakulo: faith, piety, and religious plurality
in: Niklas Reese / Rainer Werning (Eds.), Handbook Philippines: society, politics, economy, culture, Köln: Philippinenbüro im Asienhaus, 447-453 - Christ, Simone (2012)
Religion auf den Philippinen
in: Markus Porsche-Ludwig / Jürgen Bellers (Hsgr.): Handbuch der Religionen der Welt, Bd. 2 Afrika und Asien, Nordhausen: Verlag Traugott Bautz, 1241-1248 - Flacke-Neudorfer, Corinne / Simone Christ (2011)
Kulturwandel
in: Ferdinand Kreff / Eva-Maria Knoll / Andre Gingrich (Hrsg.), Lexikon der Globalisierung, Bielefeld: transcript, 220-223 - Christ, Simone (2011)
Agency and everyday knowledge of filipina migrants in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
in: Zvi Bekerman / Thomas Geisen, International Handbook of Migration, Minorities and Education, Heidelberg: Springer, 677–694 - Christ, Simone (2010)
Philippinische Christen in Deutschland
in: Michael Klöckner / Udo Tworuschka (Hrsg.). Handbuch der Religionen, 24. Ergänzungslieferung, München: Günter Olzog Verlag, II S. 1-18 - Christ, Simone (2010)
Keine Einbahnstraße: Temporäre Kontraktarbeit, kulturelle Austauschprozesse und transnationaler Alltag von philippinischen Vertragsarbeiterinnen
in: Niklas Reese / Judith Welkmann, Das Echo der Migration: Wie Auslandsmigration die Gesellschaften im globalen Süden verändert, Bad Honnef: Horlemann, 115-122 - Christ, Simone (2009)
Die Welt zu "Gast" am Golf: Philippinische Kontraktarbeiterinnen in Dubai
in: Südostasien 4/2009, 67-70
Opinion Pieces
- Christ, Simone (2018)
Kein Anker für Schutzsuchende: eine Stellungnahme zu den geplanten AnkER-Zentren
published on blog.fluchtforschung.net, 30.07.2018