Silvia Wojczewski
Silvia Wojczewski is a PhD candidate in the field of Anthropology of Travel and Tourism at the Institute of Geography and Sustainability, University of Lausanne. She is also affiliated to the LACS (Laboratoire d’anthropologie culturelle et sociale) at the Université de Lausanne. Her PhD project explores the relation between mobility and Afro-diasporic identity-building processes. Drawing from ethnographic fieldwork with Germans of African descent living in Frankfurt and Berlin, the research aims to understand how diverse forms of transnational mobility and the use of digital media are connected to the formation of selfhood.