Research

Social and Cultural Geography

“Global baby markets”:mapping the il/legal geographies of inter-country adoption between Sri Lanka and Switzerland

Duration 2021 - 2024
Funding Swiss Government Excelleance Scholarship 2021
Description The project explores the extent to which the adoption processes of children from Sri Lanka to Switzerland were intertwined with transnational (black) baby markets and traces the transnational connections of adoptees. It employs a multi-site research design to capture the transnational connections between Sri Lanka and Switzerland.