The Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)

Tel : + 44 (0) 1865 284985
Email: susanne.wessendorf@anthro.ox.ac.uk

Susanne Wessendorf is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Max-Planck-Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity, currently working on patterns of 'super diversity' in a London neighbourhood.

She has recently completed a D.Phil in Social Anthropology at Oxford University, which focused on the interrelationship of integration and transnationalism among second-generation Italians in Switzerland. Susanne also administers Cluster B6 on "Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Diversity in Europe" within the European Network of Excellence on International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion (IMISCOE).

She has a Masters of Philosophy from the University of Basle, Switzerland, in Social Anthropology, European Anthropology and Linguistics and has been an assistant lecturer at the Institute of Social Anthropology, University of Berne, Switzerland.