Marlene Gärtner is a literary scholar and a cultural scientist, currently holding a post-doc research position at the University of Education in Schwäbisch Gmünd.

• - Introduction.- Narrative Research in Theory and Practice.- Global imaginaries and local imagining.- Narratives of conflict, crisis, and belonging.- Narrating an Elsewhere.- Narrating the global.- The diaspora narrates.- Conclusion.- References.

Marlene Gärtner is a literary scholar and a cultural scientist, currently holding a post-doc research position at the University of Education in Schwäbisch Gmünd.

• - Introduction.- Narrative Research in Theory and Practice.- Global imaginaries and local imagining.- Narratives of conflict, crisis, and belonging.- Narrating an Elsewhere.- Narrating the global.- The diaspora narrates.- Conclusion.- References.

Marlene Gärtner is a literary scholar and a cultural scientist, currently holding a post-doc research position at the University of Education in Schwäbisch Gmünd.

• - Introduction.- Narrative Research in Theory and Practice.- Global imaginaries and local imagining.- Narratives of conflict, crisis, and belonging.- Narrating an Elsewhere.- Narrating the global.- The diaspora narrates.- Conclusion.- References.