Dubie Toa-Kwapong is a fifth-year cultural anthropology PhD candidate at Duke University. She was born in Norway to Ghanaian-British parents and was raised between Accra, Ghana, and rural Western Norway. Her dissertation explores nostalgia, transnational constructs of belonging, material realities, and return migration to Accra, Ghana. She is also enrolled in the African & African American Studies (AAAS) Certificate Program at Duke.