{"id":2347,"date":"2017-09-09T10:02:26","date_gmt":"2017-09-09T14:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=2347"},"modified":"2025-10-02T10:37:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T14:37:20","slug":"between-hostility-and-cosmopolitanism-somali-migrant-women-in-nairobi-and-johannesburg","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/event\/between-hostility-and-cosmopolitanism-somali-migrant-women-in-nairobi-and-johannesburg\/","title":{"rendered":"Between Hostility and Cosmopolitanism: Somali migrant women in Nairobi and Johannesburg"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                        <\/div>\n    \n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/image003-240x240.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/image003-240x240.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/image003-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/image003-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/177\/image003.jpg 347w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Nereida Ripero-Mu\u00f1iz<\/b> is a lecturer and researcher from Spain based at the University of the Witwatersrand. She started researching the Somali community in Nairobi in 2007. In 2016, she was awarded a PhD by the University of the Witwatersrand. Her doctoral thesis investigated identity construction among Somali women living in Nairobi and Johannesburg. Her current research focuses on the transnational cultural links of the global Somali diaspora. She also was the researcher behind the collaborative photography project \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/cu_event\/photography-exhibit-metropolitan-nomads-a-journey-through-joburgs-little-mogadishu\/\">Metropolitan Nomads: A Journey Through Johannesburg\u2019s Little Mogadishu<\/a>\u201d currently on display on the 4<sup>th<\/sup> Floor of Paterson Hall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_event_type":[],"cu_event_audience":[],"class_list":["post-2347","cu_event","type-cu_event","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_event_start_date":"2017-11-21T14:30:00","cu_event_end_date":"2017-11-21T00:00:00","cu_event_location_type":"in-person","cu_event_meeting_address_type":"on-campus","cu_building":"PA","cu_event_meeting_room":"433 (History Lounge)","cu_event_meeting_address_full":null,"cu_event_virtual_type":"tbd","cu_event_virtual_meeting_link":"","cu_post_thumbnail":false,"cu_event_cost":"","cu_event_registration":"","cu_event_secondary_button":"","cu_event_contact_name":"","cu_event_email":"","cu_event_phone":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/2347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/2347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2434,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/2347\/revisions\/2434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_event_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_type?post=2347"},{"taxonomy":"cu_event_audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/mds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_audience?post=2347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}