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Received: 20 December 2017

Accepted: 28 January 2019

First Online: 14 May 2019

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: Laurence Ossipow is an anthropologist and Professor at the University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland – Social Work in Geneva (HETS) where she has been director of the research for the School for many years. She is a specialist of issues related to migration, social inclusion and citizenship and has conducted a number of research projects in this field.University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland - HES-SO GenèveHaute école de travail social28, rue Prévost-Martin ▪ case postale 80 ▪ 1211 Genève 4Anne-Laure Counilh is a social geographer. She defended a PhD thesis on migration of transnational migrants from West Africa in Mauritania in 2014. Her attention is focused on migrations, transnational mobilities and socio-spatial interactions. For the Children of Refugees in Europe project, she served as research assistant. She currently teaches and continues her research on migration at the University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland – Social Work in Geneva (HETS).University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland - HES-SO GenèveHaute école de travail social28, rue Prévost-Martin ▪ case postale 80 ▪ 1211 Genève 4Milena Chimienti is a sociologist and Professor at the University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland – Social Work in Geneva (HETS). She has researched and written mostly on the sociology of migration, processes of marginalization and forms of agency, both individual and collective, in situation of vulnerabilities. She was the main coordinator of the “Children of refugees in Europe” project.University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland - HES-SO GenèveHaute école de travail social28, rue Prévost-Martin ▪ case postale 80 ▪ 1211 Genève 4

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