Dis/ability as an Emerging Global Identity: Im/material Entanglements of Congolese People in Kinshasa and the Diaspora KU Leuven
This work is grounded in the ‘alongly integrated knowledge’ of people from Kinshasa, the capital of DR Congo, and Belgium who identify with the condition of physical impairment. The research has mainly been an exercise in thinking about something that seems rather limited in relation to something that appears to be unbounded.
This anthropological research starts from corporeality or the lived (co-)experience. The main participants in ...