Migration researcher Marry-Anne Karlsen at the Centre for Women's and Gender Research (SKOK) at UiB has been granted prestigious funding by the EU to do research on expert knowledge in asylum litigation.
Pioneering research ideas on migration and diamond coating have given Marry-Anne Karlsen and Justas Zalieckas at the University of Bergen a Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC).
Law, practice, lived experience
Researchers from the CMI and UiB TemPro project are organizing a panel during the 21st Nordic Migration Research Conference in Copenhagen from 17 to 19 August 2022.
On 3 May, researchers from the Centre for Women's and Gender Research (SKOK) at UiB presented preliminary research results at a seminar debate in Spain.
This workshop is a cross-disciplinary coming together of legal and anthropological perspectives.
Book Launch: Migration Control and Access to Welfare: The Precarious Inclusion of Irregular Migrants in Norway
The significance of time and temporality for migration processes and governance has received increasing attention within migration research in recent years.
In the following, we want to reflect on what it means for interdisciplinary studies of migration to understand time as multiple, uneven, and relational.
This two-day workshop explores how interdisciplinary methods drawing on the disciplines of law and anthropology can be productively applied to research questions in the field of migration.
During this conference, the TemPro project contributes with the workshop Precarious Inclusion: Migrants and Refugees in Contemporary Welfare States.
Researchers from UiB’s WAIT project have published a new book about waiting as both a social phenomenon in migration and as an analytical perspective on migration processes.
PROTECT - The Right to International Protection. A Pendulum between Globalization and Nativization? is an EU funded research project.
TemPro is a collaboration between anthropologists and legal scholars in Norway, UK and Denmark that explores the effects of temporary protection in the current asylum and refugee systems.
Native/Immigrant/Refugee was financed by the Peder Sather Center at UC Berkeley and consisted of two phases: Crossings and Divides and Immobility and Movement Across Contested Grounds.
As the WAIT project at the Centre for Women's and Gender Research (SKOK) is in its final year, we marked the end of the project with a digital closing conference.
Reflections from researchers at the WAIT project on the complexity of waiting in pandemic times.
In this blog post, four researchers connected to the WAIT project reflect on how the Covid-19 pandemic is affecting migrants with precarious legal status in Europe.
"Meeting the migrants have made a big impression on me, but as an anthropologist it is also through these meetings that I do my best thinking."
In the latest blog entry from the WAIT project, Marry-Anne Karlsen writes about how irregularized migrants' sense of waiting is produced.
IMER Bergen started as a unit at the University of Bergen in 1996, and has since then been an important contributor to knowledge about migration and ethnic relations, both in Norway and internationally. IMER is made up of scholars from different departments at the University in Bergen, Chr Michelsen...
While most students at UiB have finished their exams and gone home for the summer, a new group of students are swarming the campus.