Amandine Le Maire

Amandine le Maire is a PhD candidate at Heriot-Watt University on the topic of the lived experiences of deaf refugees in Kakuma Refugee Camp. She holds a master's degree in Anthropology from Université Catholique de Louvain in Belgium, where she is currently a lecturer. Her research interests encompass the concept of deaf space and the relocation and displacement experiences of deaf people. Previously, she explored family relocations within Belgium, revealing multifaceted motives, including...See more

Amandine le Maire is a PhD candidate at Heriot-Watt University on the topic of the lived experiences of deaf refugees in Kakuma Refugee Camp. She holds a master's degree in Anthropology from Université Catholique de Louvain in Belgium, where she is currently a lecturer. Her research interests encompass the concept of deaf space and the relocation and displacement experiences of deaf people. Previously, she explored family relocations within Belgium, revealing multifaceted motives, including the presence of a bilingual deaf school. See less