Sabor: an exploration of food, diaspora, and belonging

The Venezuelan Migration Crisis

Through our personal experiences and interviews with restaurant staff, we explore questions of authenticity and the role of food in the cultivation of belonging for Peruvian and Venezuelan diasporic communities in Chicago. Cover photograph by Stephanie Alejandra Ortega. Created by two UChicago students for our final project for “Migration Trajectories: Ethnographies of Place and the Production of Diasporas”.

Episodes

  1. 06/04/2019

    Incertidumbre: The Venezuelan Asylum Crisis in Peru

    Incertidumbre: The Venezuelan Asylum Crisis in Peru

    Incertidumbre: The Venezuelan Asylum Crisis in Peru

  2. 03/18/2019

    Sabor: an exploration of food, diaspora, and belonging

    Through our personal experiences and interviews with restaurant staff, we explore questions of authenticity and the role of food in the cultivation of belonging for Peruvian and Venezuelan diasporic communities in Chicago. Featuring Jorge Clavo Abbass and Stephanie Alejandra Ortega.

    Sabor: an exploration of food, diaspora, and belonging
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Through our personal experiences and interviews with restaurant staff, we explore questions of authenticity and the role of food in the cultivation of belonging for Peruvian and Venezuelan diasporic communities in Chicago. Cover photograph by Stephanie Alejandra Ortega. Created by two UChicago students for our final project for “Migration Trajectories: Ethnographies of Place and the Production of Diasporas”.

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