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Overview

Caroline R. Nagel is affiliated with the University of South Carolina in the United States. Their research predominantly falls within the Social Sciences, with a focus on subfields including Sociology and Political Science, Demography, Political Science and International Relations, Geography, Planning and Development, and Urban Studies.

The scientist's work extensively explores topics related to Migration, Refugees, and Integration, Diaspora, Migration, and Transnational Identity, Migration and Labor Dynamics, as well as Climate Change, Adaptation, and Migration. Additional areas of interest include Urban Planning and Governance, Historical Geography and Geographical Thought, and Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology.

Frequent publication venues for Nagel include:

  • Political Geography (10 publications)
  • Geographical Journal (2 publications)
  • Geographical Review (1 publication)
  • Geoforum (1 publication)
  • International Migration Review (1 publication)

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Virtual forum introduction: Populist nationalisms and new geographies of exclusion," 2021, Political Geography
  • "To forty more years of Political Geography," 2021, Political Geography
  • "Navigating the "Refugee Ecosystem" in Research at Home," 2023, Geographical Review
  • "Doing missions right: Popular development imaginaries and practices among U.S. evangelical Christians," 2021, Geoforum
  • "Making time in 2020," 2020, Political Geography

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Nagel include:

  • Filippo Menga (6 collaborations)
  • Kevin Grove (4 collaborations)
  • Antonis Vradis (4 collaborations)
  • Tor A. Benjaminsen (3 collaborations)
  • Stefano Costalli (3 collaborations)

Best Publications

  • Dreaming the ordinary Daily life and the complex geographies of citizenship

    Lynn A. Staeheli;Patricia Ehrkamp;Helga Leitner;Caroline R. Nagel

  • Topographies of Home and Citizenship: Arab-American Activists in the United States

    Lynn A Staeheli;Caroline R Nagel

  • Citizenship, Identity, and Transnational Migration: Arab Immigrants to the US

    Caroline R. Nagel;Lynn A. Staeheli

  • Integration and the negotiation of ‘here’ and ‘there’: the case of British Arab activists

    Caroline R. Nagel;Lynn A. Staeheli

  • Geopolitics by another name: immigration and the politics of assimilation

    Caroline R. Nagel

  • Constructing Difference and Sameness: The Politics of Assimilation in London’s Arab Communities

    Caroline R. Nagel

  • Skilled migration in global cities from `Other' perspectives: British Arabs, identity politics, and local embededdness

    Caroline R. Nagel

  • Reconstructing space, re-creating memory: sectarian politics and urban development in post-war Beirut

    Caroline R. Nagel

  • Making Publics: Immigrants, Regimes of Publicity and Entry to ‘The Public’

    Lynn A Staeheli;Don Mitchell;Caroline R Nagel

  • “Under the Radar”: Undocumented Immigrants, Christian Faith Communities, and the Precarious Spaces of Welcome in the U.S. South

    Patricia Ehrkamp;Caroline Nagel

  • Global Migration: Patterns, processes, and politics

    Elizabeth Mavroudi;Caroline Nagel

  • ‘We’re Just Like the Irish’: Narratives of Assimilation, Belonging, and Citizenship Among Arab American Activists

    Caroline R. Nagel;Lynn A. Staeheli

  • Rethinking Geographies of Assimilation

    Caroline R. Nagel

  • Rethinking Security: Perspectives from Arab–American and British Arab Activists

    Lynn A Staeheli;Caroline R Nagel

  • Nations Unbound? Migration, Culture, and the Limits of the Transnationalism-Diaspora Narrative

    Caroline R. Nagel

  • ICT and geographies of British Arab and Arab American activism

    Caroline R. Nagel;Lynn A. Staeheli

  • Deserving Welcome? Immigrants, Christian Faith Communities, and the Contentious Politics of Belonging in the US South

    Caroline Nagel;Patricia Ehrkamp

  • Southern Hospitality?: Islamophobia and the Politicization of Refugees in South Carolina during the 2016 Election Season

    Caroline Nagel

  • International Donors, NGOs, and the Geopolitics of Youth Citizenship in Contemporary Lebanon

    Caroline R. Nagel;Lynn A. Staeheli

  • Immigration, places of worship and the politics of citizenship in the US South

    Patricia Ehrkamp;Caroline Nagel

  • Whose awakening is it? Youth and the geopolitics of civic engagement in the ‘Arab Awakening’:

    Lynn Staeheli;Caroline R Nagel

  • The Age of Migration

    Caroline R Nagel

Frequent Co-Authors

Lynn A. Staeheli
Lynn A. Staeheli Durham University
Tor A. Benjaminsen
Tor A. Benjaminsen Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Rachel Pain
Rachel Pain Newcastle University
Don Mitchell
Don Mitchell Uppsala University
Helga Leitner
Helga Leitner University of California, Los Angeles

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