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Research Article

Beyond refugeeness: complex subjectivities in Palestinian refugee camps

El arte de re-imaginar las fronteras en BorderXer de Patricia Vázquez Gómez

L’art de la réimagination des frontières dans BorderXer de Patricia Vázquez Gómez’s

Received 14 Feb 2023, Accepted 13 Feb 2024, Published online: 03 Apr 2024

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