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Migration- and integration related research projects at the University of Gothenburg
Below we have listed research projects at the University of Gothenburg relating to migration and integration. The page is updated every semester. Note that each project has its own project page with a more detailed description and contact details. You can also search for research and publications at the University via the links on the right.
A New Interdisciplinary Framework for Studying the Relation between Climate Change and Migration
Ambiguities of Hospitality: Intercultural Integration and Conflict in Host-Guest Relations on the European Borderlands, c. 1000-1350
ASILE - Global Asylum Governance and European Union's Role
Before the Romans. Addressing the interplay between genetic and cultural variation in Pre-Roman Italy
Being a father and a refugee: Comparing men’s fatherhood and family ‘integration’ experiences in the UK and Sweden
Bridges and Brokers in the Bosnian Diaspora
Brokers manoeuvring il/legal terrains of gendered labour migration control in Nepal
Care-giving arrangements in the enlarged Europe: migrants’ parental strategies and the role of institutonal context in Sweden
Categorizing people, controlling borders: State attempts to define and select the ”right refugee” in Sweden and Canada
Changing roles, emerging networks. Local governments as employer, procurer and entrepreneur in labour market integration
Citizenship and democracy education for adult newly arrived migrants?
CLIMIG - A New Interdisciplinary Framework for Studying the Relation between Climate Change and Migration
Collaboration to organize integration
Controversy about age in asylum cases 2015-2019 (Dissertation project)
Creating legitimacy in migration and asylum processes: The gender perspective
Development of lexical and grammatical competences in immigrant Swedish
Diaspora and Civil Society: the case of Polish migration to the UK pre- and post-Brexit
Education and integration of newly arrived migrants in rural areas
Efter krisen. Migration, utbildning och arbetsliv i tvärvetenskaplig belysning
EMiC - Externalizing Migration Control
Empowering Cities of Migration: new methods for citizen involvement and socio-spatial integration (EMPOWER)
EPI - Everyday Practices of Integration
For whom is the city built? A study of goal conflicts, migration patterns and living conditions in the densified city
Geopolitics at the margins – Exploring emergent political orders across the Red Sea
Globalization of migration to Sweden: Labor immigration from India and China 2008-2014
Good life in Angered: Facilitating ideas, actions and participation to promote health and wellbeing
Governing the opportunity to stay: a contemporary historical study of the Swedish state's governing of migrants' access to permanent residence
Hem och (dis)kontinuitet: Familjehem för barn med migrationsbakgrund (HoMi)
Heritage, participation and social work
Home and (dis)continuity: Foster care for children with migrant backgrounds (HoMi)
Human rights for migrant Burmese fish workers in the EU-initiated sustainable fisheries reform in Thailand
Humanitarian Great Power? The Local Reception of Refugees in Sweden, 1700–1730
Increasing diversity and inclusion – global strategies, challenges and consequences
Integration and Migration
Integration at the Neighborhood Level: Cross-National Comparisons of Refugee Segregation, Identity, and Inclusion
Labour Mobility and conditions for intra-European Migration: Professional and Privileged Migration from Sweden(Dissertation project)
Local initiatives for integration through intercultural bridge building: A comparative analysis of theories of change in integration projects in local communities
Media impact on public perceptions of migration
MERGING Housing for immigrants and community integration in Europe and beyond: strategies, policies, dwellings and governance
MICOLL – Migration and housing: meeting refugees’ housing needs through collaborative housing programmes
MiDem – Migration and Democracy: Confronting Illiberalism in the Baltic Sea Region
Migranter och anvisning av boende: att erbjudas skilda livsvillkor
Migration and Diversity
Migration and Social Work (MIOS)
Migration and Polarisation on the Labourmarket: patterns, mechanisms and experiences
Nordic Network for Research on Refugee Children
Online social media as discursive opportunity structure for attacks against refugee housing facilities
Organizing Integration
Outsiders Within: Internally Displaced Persons in Early Modern Europe
Parents across borders
Patterns of selective out-migration of natives from Sweden, 1996-2007
PLACED: Accommodating refugees and asylum seekers and the spatial production of hospitality and otherness
Platform for Migration, Health, and Human Rights - Health, Care, and Equity in the Context of a Heterogeneous Society
Portuguese migrants in Mozambique: Postcolonialism and exchange of knowledge
REGG – Regional and Global Governance
Research Network Migration and Ethnicity Research Gothenburg University (MERGU)
Rethinking Integration: a comparative mixed methods study of civil society action in vulnerable superdiverse neighbourhoods in Sweden
Rural-urban migrant youth and gendered livelihood practices in the city: perspectives from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Seeking justice from afar: Diasporas and transitional justice
Selektion och migration. Jämförande studier av flyttningar under förhållanden som påminner om naturliga experiment
Sex in Borderlands. How Swedish sexual politics and migration politics affect persons who sell sex in Sweden
SIPGI – Refugee Migration and Cities: Social Institutions, Political Governance and Integration in Jordan, Turkey and Sweden
Stalled integration? How experience with anti-immigrant expressions and ethnic neighbourhoods affect immigrants’ political integration
The Challenges of Polarization on Swedish Labour Market
The civil society and the responsibility for newly arrived immigrants
The Future of Diverse and Disadvantaged Neighborhoods in the Nordic Welfare States — The Voices of Residents
The New Portuguese Migration to Angola (dissertation project)
The role of civil society in supporting employability in diverse areas in Sweden and the United Kingdom (LOCALiTIES)
The role of language in segregation and gentrification processes: linguistic landscapes in Gothenburg
The Swedes in Bayate, Cuba - A forgotten emigration history
The Swedish Exodus: determinants of emigration from Sweden to USA, 1880s–1900s
Things for Politics’ Sake: Aesthetic Objects and Social Change (THINGSTIGATE)
TiMS – The role of tourism in multicultural societies
To Punish or to Pardon: Attitudes Towards Justice and Reintegration for Europeans who Cooperated with the Islamic State
Transnational childhoods: building of significant relationships among Polish and Romanian migrant children after reunification with parents in Sweden
Transnational civil society and foreign policy: The role of diasporas in comparative perspective
Transnational Student Mobility in Higher Education in Asia - An interdisciplinary study of young people's strategies and living conditions
Transnationella singelmän. En etnografi om singelskap bland migrerade män i Europeiska Unionen
Two aspects of welfare domains in older age among older migrants
Legal identity under insurgencies and unrecognised states
What is successful integration– Refugee Women's own experiences of integration and releasement process