Browsing Fakultet for samfunns- og utdanningsvitenskap (SU) by Journals "Nordic Journal of Migration Research"
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A wager for life: Queer children seeking asylum in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This article explores the experiences of queer children who have sought asylum alone in Norway, focussing on hope, fear and despair. The children who are denied asylum relate an experience of standing at the brink of death, ... -
Governing parental desires and vulnerabilities: Affective bio politics in the context of Norwegian citizens' repro-migration
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)In the early 2010s, transnational surrogacy was a hotly debated topic in Norway following Norwegian citizens’ repro-migration. One of the oft-repeated policy proposals in the debate was to criminalise transnational surrogacy ... -
Gray Racialization of White Immigrants: The Polish Worker in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The literature on racialization has typically focused on the situation of people of color in the Western world. In this article, we explore the analytical value of extending the concept of racialization to analyze symbolic ... -
'It Was Only When I Came Here that I Learned about Walking': Creating Meaningful Contact in the Norwegian Outdoors?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)In Norway, refugees are systematically introduced to friluftsliv, or outdoor recreation, in order to increase social inclusion. However, friluftsliv is infused with normativities, including contention and negotiations ... -
Labour Migration, Employer Preferences and Symbolic Boundary Work
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)A critical stream of scholarship from North America and Europe, on employer preferences for low-wage labour migrants, suggest that the discourse of ‘the migrant work ethic’ works as a euphemism for the exploitability of ... -
Odyssey to the Model Norwegian State: De/Constructing Migration Journeys Step-by-Step from Students' Digital Stories
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article examines digital stories about migration journeys produced by students in a mainstream upper secondary class in Norway. The digital stories were introduced as part of a social studies module designed to foster ... -
Practises and Processes of Symbolic Reproduction of Racial, Ethnic and National Boundaries in Low-Waged Workplaces
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The Framing of Immigration and Integration in Sweden and Norway : A Comparative Study of Official Government Reports
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This paper presents an overview of the landscape of immigration and integration policies in Sweden and Norway. The study sheds light over differences and similarities between these countries, based on an analysis of ...