Playing for Palestine in Santiago de Chile
In a dusty and quiet neighborhood on the southern outskirts of Santiago lies La Cisterna Stadium. Humble and unremarkable among the city’s many arenas—at...
Siri Schwabe is a PhD Candidate in Social Anthropology at Stockholm University and will soon be defending her thesis on politics, memory, and Palestinianness in Santiago de Chile. Her work is based on long-term ethnographic fieldwork in the Chilean capital where she lived from 2013 to 2014. Siri also holds an MSc in Anthropology from the University of Copenhagen and has spent time as a visiting researcher at SOAS, University of London and the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile in Santiago.