Jamel Buhari
PhD candidate
- Name
- J.L.J. Buhari MA
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 8073
- j.l.j.buhari@hum.leidenuniv.nl
- ORCID iD
- null
Jamel Buhari is a PhD candidate at the Institute for History.
Fields of interest
- Migration history
- Intersectionality
- LGBTQ+ history
- African studies
- Oral history
- Colonial and postcolonial history
Research
I research developments surrounding LGBTQ+ migration towards the Netherlands with a focus on African LGBTQ+ immigrants. By looking at changes in government policy, media framing and the actions of LGBT+ organizations and activists, I wish to uncover the public and political discourse surrounding African LGBTQ+ refugees in the Netherlands.
PhD candidate
- Faculty of Humanities
- Institute for History
- Economic and Social History
- Buhari J.L.J., Shield A.D.J., Kuipers L. & Schrover M.L.J.C. (2025), Sexuality and asylum: progress and ambivalence in the Netherlands, 1979–1986, Journal of Migration History 11: 229-257.
- Garcia D. & Buhari J.L.J. 28 June 2024, Jamel Buhari's research with queer African refugees and people seeking asylum in The Netherlands . The Queer(y)ing Asylum Podcast season 1: episode 10 [podcast].