PROJECTS

WEST PAPUA
'TOTAMANA' is an ongoing visual ethnography project in the Highlands of West Papua. It started in 2019 as part of a partnership between the Institute of Social Anthropology, University of Bern, and Cenderawasih University UNCEN, Jayapura, West Papua.
Research Team:
Kathrin Oester, Heinzpeter Znoj, Benny Giay, Cyprianus Dale

Phototo: Abdi Deek
YOUNG UNACCOMPANIED ASYLUM SEEKERS
"Transnational Biographies of Education: Young Unaccompanied Asylum Seekers and their Navigation through Shifting Social Realities in Switzerland and Turkey", research project funded by the Swiss National Foundation of Scientific Research
Project management:
Sabine Strasser, University of Bern, Kathrin Oester, PHBern
Project Team:
Turkey: Elif Eda Tibet
Switzerland: Annika Lems
2015 - 2019

GLOBAL LEARNING IN TWO NATIONAL CONTEXTS - COLOMBIA AND SWITZERLAND
“Global Learning in Two National Contexts” is part of a partnership between the University of Teacher Education, PHBern and Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia.
Funded by “Partnerschaften Nord-Süd in der Lehrer/-innenbildung”, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC and Education21.
Project management:
Angela Stienen, Kathrin Oester
2012 - 2020

AUDIOVISUELLE SELBSTZEUGNISSE JUGENDLICHER
"Audiovisuelle Selbstzeugnisse Jugendlicher als Herausforderung für die schulische Heterogenitätsforschung", research project funded by the University of Teacher Education, PHBern
Project management:
Kathrin Oester
Team:
Bernadette Brunner
Marion Alig Jacobson
2008–2011