This article explores how unaccompanied young refugees living in a rural village in Sweden
make sense of home and belonging. From a post-structuralist approach, belonging and …

The unaccompanied asylum-seeking children who, ten years after becoming permanent
residents, remained in Sweden have become established in a favourable life situation as …

This article examines migrant remittances through the lens of anthropological theories of gift
relationships. I explore remittance transactions as perceived and practised by people in …

Abstract Sharif, H. 2017.” Här i Sverige måste man gå i skolan för att få respekt”. Nyanlända
ungdomar i den svenska gymnasieskolans introduktionsutbildning.(“Here in Sweden you …

The present report summarizes a study on how the Swedish municipality receives
unaccompanied children, in relation to increased responsibility of the social services for …

The aim of this study was to explore the approach adopted by health care practitioners when
handling transcultural encounters. The study was performed by means of action research, a …

Abstract Bjarnesen, J. 2013. Diaspora at Home? Wartime Mobilities in the Burkina Faso-
Côte d'Ivoire Transnational Space. Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Uppsala Studies in …

The babushka, a Russian term for “grandmother” but also informally applied to any elderly
woman, has held a special cultural value in Russia throughout history. However, there has …

In this article, we look at the discourse used by the Swedish state in describing non-
European migrants, among them Syrians, and how this has constructed cultural divisions …

The dissertation considers welfare with regard to international mobility and immobility. It
addresses a tension between two different conceptualisations of the organisation of …