Liminal World

The Liminal World Project: From Pandemic Pivot to Intercultural Research

Seven years ago, I conceived the Liminal World project with the intention of interviewing immigrants about their lived experiences of migration. I wanted to explore the profound insights they gained about themselves, life, and others through the process of immigration, while also examining the broader themes of cultural difference and adaptation. At its core, the… Continue reading The Liminal World Project: From Pandemic Pivot to Intercultural Research

Liminal World

Liminal World: Canada

Liminal World: Canada (starting an online global project) During the work on my project I was asked to make my own story about the reasons why I started this online conversation. There are of course many like: joy of connecting with other, learning and sharing different ways of coping with life situations, staying closed when… Continue reading Liminal World: Canada

Canada

Block street party

One afternoon on the way back from the park with my daughter, I met Yvonne. She was standing in front of the house with her son. I had never seen or met her before but I recognized the boy playing on the sidewalk. We used to spend our mornings with him and his nanny at… Continue reading Block street party

Canada, Process of learning

Be a tourist in your hometown!

– Imagine a stranger – suddenly my girlfriend and I got the idea.  – Imagine that he decided to come to our city – I added sarcastically that he was, for sure, out of his mind. Maybe he didn't know what he was getting into?! My friend from childhood laughed. She was always more realistic.… Continue reading Be a tourist in your hometown!