The Other Scene: Migrant Photographs as Sites of Contestation

Labor migration is cosmopolitan. It is made minor through minorization and minoritization both of which prevent effective political participation. Labor migrants resist these processes every day through their practices and self-assertion, enacting a Minor cosmopolitanism. Dr. Shafeeq Karinkurayil will investigate such sites of resistance with regard to Malayali migrant workers in the Gulf in his online guest lecture "The Other Scene: Migrant Photographs as Sites of Contestation". Tune in on December 7th, 2.15 CET/ 6.45 IST!