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Nora Locher

Nora Locher

Undergraduate and postgraduate education and work experience

Education

  • 2012-2017: Master’s in Cultural Anthropology and Sociology at the Universities of Basel and Vienna
  • 2007-2010: Bachelor’s studies in Social Work at the FHNW School of Social Work

Career milestones

  • 2013-2018: Socio-educational support and advice for young people in a voluntary context
  • 2013-2014: Fundraising for a neighbourhood centre
  • 2011/2012: Management of a socio-educational programme advising unemployed young people
  • 2010-2012/2013: Advisory role in youth and family counselling, including child protection mandates and child welfare matters
  • 2008-2009/2010: Church social work; advice on finances and debts, social counselling, community work

Main focus

  • Security discourse in social work
  • Qualitative social research / ethnographic field research
  • (Audio-)visual anthropology
  • Anthropology of the senses
  • Urban anthropology / reading the urban
  • Theory of mind
  • Systemic and solution-oriented counselling, lifeworld-oriented social work

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Projects Nora Locher

Memberships, review & commission activities

Editorial member of the Bulletin “Schweizer Volkskunde” (Swiss Ethnology), published by the Swiss Society of Ethnology

Nora Locher

Nora Locher, MA

Research assistant, Institute for Social Planning, Organisational Change and Urban Development, FHNW School of Social Work

Telephone

+41 61 228 61 29 (undefined)

E-mail

nora.locher@fhnw.ch

Address

Hofackerstrasse 30 4132 Muttenz

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