2022 – 2025 Researcher and WP1 leader in project Tackling Precarious and Informal Work in the Nordic Countries (PrecaNord), led by Lena Näre (University of Helsinki), part of the Future Challenges in the Nordics research programme, funded by the Society of Swedish Literature in Finland, Riksbankens Jubileumsfond, The Finnish Cultural Foundation, The Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland, Stiftelsen Brita Maria Renlunds minne and The Kamprad Family Foundation for Entrepreneurship, Research & Charity.

2021 - 2025 On Equal Grounds? Migrant Women’s Participation in Labour and Labour Related Activities (EQUALPART), Funded by the Research Council of Norway 

2019-2022 Supercamp: Geneologies of Humanitarian Containment in the Middle East, Researcher, Funded by the Research Council of Norway 

2014 - 2018 Denaturalizing difference: Challenging the production of global social inequality (UiB),  Funded by the Research Council of Norway 

2014 - 2018 Parenting cultures and risk management in plural Norway (Uni Research Rokkansenteret), Funded by the Research Council of Norway 

2015 - 2019 Norwegian Energy Companies Abroad: Expanding the Anthropological Understanding of Corporate Social Responsibility (Energethics), Funded by the Research Council of Norway 

2011-2014 Provision of Welfare to Irregular Migrants (Uni Research Rokkansenteret), Postdoctoral position, Funded by the Research Council of Norway 

De presses inn i dårlige arbeidsforhold, with Ann Cathrin Corrales-Øverlid, Dagsavisen, Op-ed, 26.08.2025

Interview 26.03.2025, with Bymag: Nytt sportstilbud for elever ved Bergen inkluderingssenter (on sport and inclusion) 

Interview 16.03.2025, with BT De ønsker seg flere venner i Bergen. Her får de hjelp. (on friendship and inclusion in Norway).

What is precarious work in Norway? Synnove presentation on Vimeo

Research Ethics, invited to plenary session at Norsk antropologisk Årskonfereranse [Norwegian Anthropological Association Conference], 1st of December 2023, Trondheim

Guestlecture, Immigration and multiculturalism, BA course SAS13 Norwegian culture and history, UiB, 7th of October 2023

The Nordic welfare-state bordering and its discontents: Deservingness, neoliberalism and Digitalization, Keynote at Mobilities, (welfare) citizenship and the changing nature of work. Exploratory workshop organized by MOBILEWORK network, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, 11^th of August 2023

Continental Encampment. Roundtable at Bergen Exchanges Law and Social Transformations, Kulturhuset Bergen, 15^th of August 2023

What is knowledge, and how do we know? NTNU Ocean Week. Making use of Artic Science, the University Centre in Svalbard Longyearbyen, Svalbard 24^th of May 2023 

Guestlecture, Irregular migration and bordering, EMMIR MA program, University of Stavanger, 2nd of May 2023                    

Continental Encampment. Book launch presentation at the University Library, University of Bergen, 28^th of April 2023

Guestlecture on Anthropological methods, SVT MA program, University of Bergen, 31^st of May 2023

Flyktningers og migranters reise til Europa: Grensekontroll og provisoriske leire langs Balkan ruten, Senioruniversitetet Fiskeridirektoratet, november 2022

Invited discussant on panel Digital Transformations, 17th EASA Biennial Conference
EASA2022: Transformation, Hope and the Commons, Belfast, 26th -29th of July, 2022 

The humanitarian border in Europe, Guestlecture and organizer of unit as part of MOOC on Mental borders, physical borders and the shaping of modern European identity and citizenship, Arqus network, Spring 2022

Individualised health rights and irregular migrants in Norway: the production of a precarious subject and the re-emergence of charity, at 19th IMISCOE annual conference, 29^th of June - 1^st of July 2022, Oslo

Invited discussant on panel Digital Transformations, 17th EASA Biennial Conference EASA2022: Transformation, Hope and the Commons, Belfast, 26^th -29^th of July, 2022 

Veien til Europa: Eksternaliseringspolitikk og migranters beslutninger langs Balkan ruten, Guestlecture Senioruniversitetet i Bergen, 20. april 2022

Veien til Europa: Eksternaliseringspolitikk og migranters beslutninger langs Balkan ruten, Guestlecture Senioruniversitetet i Bergen, 20. april 2022

The humanitarian border in Europe, Guestlecture and organizer of unit as part of MOOC on Mental borders, physical borders and the shaping of modern European identity and citizenship, Arqus network, Spring 2022

Individualised health rights and irregular migrants in Norway: the production of a precarious subject and the re-emergence of charity, at 19th IMISCOE annual conference, 29th of June - 1st of July 2022, Oslo

The challenge of representation: Ethnography as a basis for fictional film, presentation at IMER junior seminar, 2nd of December 2021, Bergen

“Going on the game”. Im/mobility practices and bordering architectures along the Balkan route, presentation at workshop Conceptualising im/mobility: Humanitarianism, camps and borders, , co-hosted by the University of Bergen (UiB), the Chr. Michelsen Institute (CMI) and the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), with funding from the Norwegian Centre for Humanitarian Studies. Bergen, Norway, Thursday 18 and Friday 19 November 2021

The transnational perspective on migration – anthropological approaches. Invited guest lecturer to opening workshop. Exploring the Archaeological Migration Narrative, Centre of Advanced Studies in Oslo, 2nd -3rd of September 2021

Diversities, invited presenter at New Nordic Anthropology, 21^st of May 2021. Available at New Nordic Anthropology: DIVERSITIES (May 2021) - YouTube

The Political Economy of Protracted Displacement. Morten Bøås (NUPI), Tewodros Kebede (Fafo), Synnøve Bendixsen (UiB) and Sarah Tobin (CMI) in conversation with Benjamin Etzold (BICC). 24^th of June 2021. Available at: The Political Economy of Protracted Displacement - YouTube

Global School Film & Reflections: Migration, Webinar. Film screening of Mediterranea followed by a webinar discussion with Sine Plambech (Danish Institute for International Studies), Kari Anne Klovholt Drangsland (UiB) and Nando Sigona (University of Birmingham) hosted by Synnøve Bendixsen (Leader of the Migration Pillar, UiB). Available at: Global School Film & Reflections: Migration - YouTube

En verden på flukt, researchers’ interview, 23.06.2021, available at: En verden på flukt | Aktuelt | UiB

Fires in Moria - law, migratory policies and asylum in Lesvos, presenter and discussant, LawTransform Events at Bergen Global, CMI and University of Bergen, 14th of October 2020, Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8HnPVayebk&t

Brannen i Moria: Grenser, migrasjon og politick, presentation and discussant at UIB INNSIKT, 19th of September 2020, available at https://youtu.be/lWmETgdWl9I

 

OP-EDS

Blogpost, March 6, 2025 Advocating Slow Policy on Deep Sea Mining in the Svalbard Archipelago: Reflections on the ‘Making Use of Arctic Science’ Workshop

I Norge ville vi aldri tillatt det. Interview with Morgenbladet, published 20^th  of April 2018, available at https://morgenbladet.no/aktuelt/2018/04/i-norge-ville-vi-aldri-tillatt-det

Bendixsen, Synnøve 2017. Menneskene ingen vil ha, Bergens Tidende (op-ed.), 11^th of January, http://www.bt.no/btmeninger/debatt/Menneskene-ingen-vil-ha-328718b.html

 

Å være tysk og Muslim. Podcast 2016, produced by UiB, available at

https://player.fm/series/podcast-uib/synnve-bendixsen-vre-tysk-og-muslim-ble-umulig

 

Good mothers don’t protest. Interview with the newsmagazine Kilden 2016. Gender studies, 1^st of December, available at http://kjonnsforskning.no/en/2016/12/good-mothers-dont-protest

 

Bendixsen, Synnøve and Hilde Lidén 2016. Mange flykter på nytt, Bergens Tidende (op-ed.), 6^th of May

 

Bendixsen, Synnøve and Halvard Kjærre 2015. Penger følger deg ikke i døden, Bergens Tidende (op-ed.), 3^rd of June

 

Bendixsen, Synnøve 2009. Îslam û çanda ciwanên li bajaran (Mind the Gap. Young Female Muslims Crafting a Religious Self in Berlin), in Le Monde diplomatique Kurdi, available online: http://kurmanci.lemondediplo-kurdi.com/2009/12/islam-u-canda-ciwanen-li-bajaran

 

Bendixsen, Synnøve 2008. Der Islam als neuer Identifikationsfaktor? Junge Musliminnen in Berlin, (Portal for migration and issues on Muslims in Germany), available online: www.muslimische-stimmen.de, 2^nd of July 2008

 

FILM

Birthdayparents (18min. 2018), docu-fiction directed by Savas Buyraz. Based on the research project Parenting Cultures and Risk Management in Plural Norway (ParCul). Developing the script and editing.

PRESENTATIONS

Fires in Moria - law, migratory policies and asylum in Lesvos, presenter and discussant, LawTransform Events at Bergen Global, CMI and University of Bergen, 14th of October 2021, Available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8HnPVayebk&t

Brannen i Moria: Grenser, migrasjon og politick, presentation and discussant at UIB INNSIKT, 19th of September 2020, available at https://youtu.be/lWmETgdWl9I

 

Public presentation and dissemination of research

Includes invited lectures at such institutions as Princeton University, Scandinavian Research Council for Criminology, China University, Humboldt University, COMPAS (Oxford), the Canadian Centre for German and European Studies at the University of Montreal, Fordham University (NY), Stockholm Anthropology Roundtable at the Department of Social Anthropology (Stockholm University), Potsdam University (for the E. ON Ruhrgas Scholarship Programme in Political Science), University of Oslo and University of Stavanger.

Includes papers given at a number of national and international conferences, such as the annual conferences of the Norwegian Anthropological Association (NAT), the European Association of Social Anthropologists (EASA), International Society for Ethnology and Folklore (SEIF), American Anthropological Association (AAA), the Nordic Migration Research Conferences (NMR), and Metropolis.

Includes a number of scholarships to give papers and to participate at international seminars and workshops, such as Princeton University, China Society for Human Rights Studies, the Academy of Urban Super-diversity, Irmgard Coninx Foundation (the Social Science Research Center Berlin and the Humboldt-University Berlin), European Fellowships for Training in Urban Studies (Marie Curie Training Course, in Weimar), UCSIA Summer Seminar at the University of Antwerp, the Nordic Network for the Mediatization of Religion and Culture (workshop at Sigtuna), EUROFOR Marie-Curie conference, and Urbino summer school (EUREX grant).

Includes a number of public lectures on my work e.g. Red Cross, the Child Welfare Service (barnevernet), Norwegian Immigration Authorities, Alumnidays, Folkehelsedagen (Public Health day), for teachers at Nygårdsskole, at ‘New Chance’ (education for migrants) in Bergen, Henrich Böll Stiftung (Berlin), and the Fulbright programme (Berlin).

SANT 100: Invitation to Social Anthropology (autumn 2019, 2020)

SANT 102: Social life in a global perspective (spring 2020)

SANT 105: Politics, power and resistance (autumn 2014, 2015, 2016)

 

Guestlectures (a selection)

Guestlecture on Anthropological methods, SVT MA program Berekraft/Sustainability, University of Bergen, 31^st of May 2023, in 2024 and in 2025

Multiculturalism in Norway, invited guestlecture at SAS13, Norwegian Culture and History - Scandinavian Area Studies, UiB, 19. October 2022 (and in 2023, 2024, 2025)

From 2012 - 2025 Annual guestlecturerer at the University of Stavanger, in the Erasmus Mondus programme European Master in Migration and Intercultural Relations. (2 hours lectures and 3 hours group work each spring semester)

2019 Main organiser and Lecturer. Bergen Summer Research School (BSRS). PhD Research Course: Migration Processes and Practices: Theories, methods and ethical conduct 

2018  Guest Lecturer, on Ethnicity, in Introduction to Social Theory, Western Norway  University of Applied Sciences (HVL), 17^th of April 

2018   Guest Lecturer. International MA course on Irregular migrants and health organised by the Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, UiB, January/February 

2017 Guest Lecturer. Summer School Migrants, Human Rights and Democracy, organized by the University of Palermo, at Lampedusa. Aimed at master students, academics and young professionals. 

2017 Guest Lecturer. Bergen Summer Research School (BSRS). PhD Research Course: Migration and the (Inter-)National Order of Things.

2018

• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Hilde Danielsen (2018). The Politics of Inclusion. Parents Domesticating Difference and Mutual Belonging in Norway.. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2018). Chair, Breakfast forum. “The Nobel Peace Prize 2018: Who are the Ezidis?”. (external link)
• Hilde Danielsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2018). Limiting risks? Great expectations from schools and parents with migrant background. (external link)
• Hilde Danielsen; Astrid Ouahyb Sundsbø; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2018). Foreldreskap i det mangfoldige Norge. Fagdag for Bergen kommune. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2018). Irregular migrants enacting the border: deportability, humanitarian exceptionalism and healthcare in Norway. (external link)
• Hilde Danielsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2018). Great Expecttations. Cooperation between schools and migrant parents in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Hilde Danielsen (2018). Limiting risks? Great expectations from the school and parents with migration background. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2018). Differentiation of rights in the Norwegian welfare state: Hierarchies of belonging and humanitarian exceptionalism. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2018). Trust as a dimension of irregular migration. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2018). The politicised biology of irregular migrants : micropractices of control, tactics of everyday life and access to healthcare. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Hilde Danielsen (2018). Other people’s children: inclusive parenting in a diverse neighborhood in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2018). Transnational practices of irregular migrants and nation-state management in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Kelly Michael McKowen; John Borneman (2018). 2018 Session: Uncertain Solidarities: Migration, Social Incorporation, and European Welfare. (external link)
• Hilde Danielsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2018). Birthday Parents. PRESENTATION OF FILM AND DISCUSSION. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Thomas Hylland Eriksen (2018). Timeless time among irregular migrants: The slowness of waiting in an accelerated world. (external link)

2014

• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2014). They take your photograph. You come into existence”: Irregular Migrants and Struggles over Representations. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2014). “They take your photograph. You come into existence”: Irregular Migrants and Struggles over Representations. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Christine M. Jacobsen; Karl Harald Søvig (2014). Precarious inclusion: Provision of welfare to irregular migrants in Norway. (external link)
• Kholoud Al-Ajarma; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2014). "My Father was a refugee, I am a refugee, and my son will continue to be a refugee!". Reconstruction of identity, home and belonging among the Palestinian Diaspora in Chile. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2014). Embodying borders: Irregular Migrants and the boundaries of the welfare state. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2014). Manifestations of Control on the Irregularized Migrant Body. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2014). Being and becoming a German Muslim Youth: Muslimische Jugend in Deutschland. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2014). En denaturalisering av “norsk” antropologis teoriutvikling. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2014). Mediating irregular migration. Plenary panel discussion together with Mehmet Aktas, Shahram Khosravi. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2014). Erfarte grenser: marginaliserte kropper og motstand. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Halvar Andreassen Kjærre (2014). OUT-reach. Kommunikasjon av “frivillig retur” til irregulære migranter i Norge. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Hilde Lidén (2014). Between a rock and a hard place: Irregular migrants and assisted return in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2014). The becoming visible of irregular migrants. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2014). Roundtable discussant participant at NAT debate (Norsk Antropologisk Årskonferanse): Dagens teoriutvikling truer norsk antropologis særpreg. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2014). Irregular migration and the question of citizenship. (external link)
• Christine M. Jacobsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Marry-Anne Karlsen (2014). Provision of Welfare to Irregular Migrants: Exploring the borders of the Norwegian Welfare State. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2014). En denaturaliseing av “norsk” antropologis teoriutvikling. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Halvar Andreassen Kjærre; Brita Ytre-Arne (2014). OUT-reach: Informasjon om frivillig retur til irregulære migranter utenfor mottak.. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2014). Manifestations of Control on the Irregularized Migrant Body in the session Naturalizing Difference in the time of Economic Liberalization and New Technologies of Control. (external link)

2020

• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Hilde Danielsen (2020). Hierarchical forms of belonging in an egalitarian society. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Hilde Danielsen (2020). Great expectations: Migrant parents and parent-school cooperation in Norway. (external link)
• Lena Näre; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Holley Peter (2020). Notes on the Corona Crisis. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Hakan G. Sicakkan; Jan Fridthjof Bernt et al. (2020). Brannen i Moria: Grenser, migrasjon og politikk. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2020). Existential Displacement: Health Care and Embodied Un/Belonging of Irregular Migrants in Norway. (external link)
• Hilde Danielsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2020). Is it mandatory to celebrate birthdays?’ Birthday parties as a test of belonging in Norway. (external link)
• Jonas Bøe Laastad; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2020). Musikk og sosialt liv: En studie av musikalsk praksis i Berlin. (external link)

2012

• Christine M. Jacobsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2012). Becoming worthy citizens: the destabilization and re-inscription of citizenship boundaries. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Christine M. Jacobsen (2012). Mourning and belonging: The becoming political of irregularized migrants in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2012). Islam as a New Urban Identity? Young Female Muslims Creating a Religious Youth Culture in Berlin. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2012). Book review of Islam og muslimer i Danmark. Religion, identitet og sikkerhed efter 11. september 2001, Pedersen og Rytter (eds). (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2012). Gender and Religion. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Christine M. Jacobsen (2012). Mourning and belonging: The becoming political of irregularized migrants in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2012). The struggle of becoming citizens. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2012). Irregulære immigranter og helsetjenester: tilgang, tillit og muligheter. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Cecilie Øyen (2012). Å bli eller dra? Motiver og beslutningsprosess når avviste asylsøkere velger frivillig retur. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2012). Creating Modes of Political Belonging: Acts of Contestation by Irregular Migrants in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2012). Irregulære immigranter og helsetjenester. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2012). Irregular Migration – global developments and policies. (external link)

2013

• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). Irregulære immigranter og velferdsstaten: inklusjon og eksklusjon. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). Becoming Members in the Community of Value: Ethiopian Irregular Migrants Enacting Citizenship in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). Connecting the Local, National and Transnational Powers of a Religious Youth Organisation in Berlin. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). Regularization through political mobilisation? Irregular migrants claiming rights in Norway,. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). Constructing the undeserving subject: irregular migrant’s bodies in the Norwegian Welfare State. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). Voice and voicelessness of irregular migrants in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). Dealing with sick bodies: gendered differences of irregular migrant’s strategies towards exclusion in the Norwegian welfare state. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). 'I Love My Prophet': Religious Taste, Consumption and Distinction in Berlin. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). Processes of Localised and Globalised Islam among Young Muslims in Berlin. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). Book review of Asylsøker: I velferdsstatens venterom. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). Dealing with Irregular Migration in Europe: Research Concepts and Political Responses. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). Introduction to Research on International Migration and Ethnic Diversity. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). Politics of belonging of irregular migrants in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). The Religious Identity of Young Muslim Women in Berlin. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). Irregular migrants Claiming Rights and Place: Narration, Voice and Political Representation. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). Irregular migration in Europe: Aspects and Research Findings. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). Regularization through political mobilisation? Irregular migrants claiming rights in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). Irregular migrant’s experiences with access to health care. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2013). Dealing with sick bodies. (external link)

2015

• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Halvar Andreassen Kjærre (2015). Living conditions of Irregular Migrants in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2015). Hvordan kan byen forberede seg på betydelig vekst i innvandring?. (external link)
• Hilde Danielsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2015). Parenting Cultures in a Plural Neighbourhood. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2015). «Give me the damn papers!» Å vente på oppholdspapirer. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2015). Vilkårlige rettigheter? Irregulære migranters tillit, sosiale kapital og kreative taktikker. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Hilde Lidén (2015). Return – to where you really “belong”? Irregular migrants and assisted return – implications for migrants’ wellbeing. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2015). Transnational perspectives on the living conditions of irregular migrants: possibilities and limitations. (external link)
• Hilde Danielsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2015). Parent - School interaction and risk management in Plural Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Hilde Lidén (2015). Return to where you really belong? Irregular migrants, assisted Return and the implications for the migrants’ wellbeing. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2015). Disagreement, illuminations and mystery: a brief ethnography of Norwegian anthropology today. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2015). Representing irregular migrants: white majority Norwegians’ acts of compassion. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2015). Manifestations of control: Irregular migrants and the social construction of boundaries and borders. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2015). Disagreements, illuminations, and mystery. A brief ethnography of anthropology in Norway today. (external link)
• Hilde Danielsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Astrid Ouahyb Sundsbø (2015). Foreldreskap og risikotenkning i det mangfoldige Norge.. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2015). Globografi. En kort innføring i flerlokalitetsforskning by Hans Erik Næss (book review). (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Halvar Andreassen Kjærre (2015). Penger følger deg ikke i døden. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Halvar Andreassen Kjærre (2015). OUT-reach: Informasjon om frivillig retur til irregulære migranter utenfor mottak. (external link)
• Hilde Danielsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2015). Parent-school interaction and the role of class and migration.. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Hilde Lidén (2015). Returning to where the migrant really ‘belong’? Programs for assisted returns in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Christine M. Jacobsen; Karl Harald Søvig (2015). Eksepsjonell velferd? Irregulære migranter i det norske velferdssamfunnet. (external link)
• Bjørn Enge Bertelsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2015). "Introduction: Ontologizing Difference -- De- and Re-Naturalizing Boundaries". Paper held at the workshop "Ontologizing difference: De- and re-naturalizing boundaries”, 19.-20. January 2015, Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen, Chaired by Synnøve Bendixsen and Bjørn Enge Bertelsen. (external link)
• Hilde Danielsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2015). Parenting Cultures in a plural neighbourhood in Bergen. (external link)

2016

• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Om tro og tvil. Roundtable discussant participant. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Activism, Solidarity and humanitarianism: The Construction of a Vulnerable and Helpless Subject?. (external link)
• Hilde Danielsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Other People´s Children: Parening in Plural Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). The Nation-State, the Border and Return: Transnational Perspectives on Irregular Migrants in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Being a young Muslim in Berlin. (external link)
• Yolanda Borja Gomez; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Becoming a Good Citizen: Jewish identity in contemporary Israel. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Why do we make stereotypes? Presentation followed by discussion with Elisabeth Ivarsflaten, and Øystein Mortensen. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Arne Strand; Hilde Lidén et al. (2016). Programmes for assisted return to Afghanistan, Iraqi Kurdistan, Ethiopia and Kosovo: A comparative evaluation of effectiveness and outcomes, Report, 2016: 2. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). The Refugee Crisis. The Reconfiguration of the Border in a Globalised World. (external link)
• Bjørn Enge Bertelsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Recalibrating Alterity, Difference, Ontology: Anthropological Engagements with Human and Non-Human Worlds. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). The refugee crisis: destabilizing and restabilizing European borders. (external link)
• Hilde Danielsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Dealing with Diversity, creating Parenting Cultures?. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Hilde Danielsen (2016). Other people´s children: Dealing with diversity in multi-ethnic and class differeniated schools in Norway.. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Anthropology of Citizenship by Sian Lazar. (external link)
• Hilde Danielsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Creating a Local Community Through Parenting?. (external link)
• Tone Bringa; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Engaged Anthropology: Views from Scandinavia. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Flyktninger, Panel discussion on refugees with Knut S. Vikør, Maja Janmyr and Esperanza Diaz. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Fluktens fenomenologi, podium presentation at public event På flukt: I en overopphetet verden [Refugees in an overheated world]. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Welcoming refugees in an egalitarian society. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Can the irregular migrant woman speak?. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). “I hope that my children will not be a burden on society”. How migrants experience parenting in Norway. (external link)
• Tone Bringa; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Introduction. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Halvar Andreassen Kjærre (2016). Assisted Return as Humanitarian Government: Moral Sentiments, Hegemony and the Management of Irregular Migration in Norway. (external link)
• Hilde Lidén; Arne Strand; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen et al. (2016). Samanliknande evaluering av assisterte returprogram til Afghanistan, Irakisk Kurdistan, Etiopia og Kosovo. (external link)
• Bjørn Enge Bertelsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Critical Anthropological Engagements in Human Alterity and Difference. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Iraqi women in Denmark. Ritual performance and belonging in everyday life. by Marianne Pedersen (book review). (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2016). Helsehjelp og irregulære migranter (Health Care and Irregular migrants). (external link)

2017

• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2017). Other people’s children: Parenting in a plural neighborhood in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Mary Bente Bringslid; Halvard Vike (2017). Egalitarianism in Scandinavia. Historical and Contemporary Perspectives. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2017). Muslim Youth Practicing Veiling in Berlin: 'Universal Islam’, Modernity, Aesthetics and Morality. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Hilde Danielsen (2017). Inkludering av barn i by [Inclusion of children in the urban space]. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2017). Do Muslims localize in Germany?. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2017). Voice Matters: Calling for Victimhood, Shared Humanity and Citizenry of Irregular Migrants in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2017). Innenfor/utenfor: Å leve som papirløs i velferdsstaten Norge. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Mary Bente Bringslid; Halvard Vike (2017). Introduction: Egalitarianism in a Scandinavian Context. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2017). Å leve som «ulovlig» i Norge: interne grenser og eksepsjonell velferd. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Hilde Lidén (2017). Return to wellbeing? Irregular migrants and assisted return in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2017). Great expectations: Being a migrant parent in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2017). Being a Young Muslim in Germany. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2017). Constructions of the non-belonging ‘illegal’ body: irregular migrants, deportability and health care in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Erlend Eidsvik; Håvard Haarstad et al. (2017). Valgkampen er for snever. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2017). Irregular migrants and political mobilization. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2017). Multiculturalism, veiling fashion and mosques. A religious topography of Islam in Berlin. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2017). The Production of Irregular Migrants: The Case of Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2017). Muslim youth and civil society in Germany. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2017). The production of irregular migrants: The case of Norway [Ustvarjanje nedokumentiranih migrantov: Primer Norveske]. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2017). Anthropology and engagement. (external link)

2019

• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Hilde Danielsen (2019). Public Engagement: Ethnographic Docu-fiction as a Tool. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Marie Sandberg (2019). Researching volunteers beyond humanitarianism: Doubt, complexities of hope and Melancholia. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Trygve Wyller (2019). Contested Hospitalities in a Time of Migration: Religious and Secular Counterspaces in the Nordic Region. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Trygve Wyller (2019). Contextualized hospitalities: Migrants and the Nordic beyond the religious/secular binary. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2019). The Care/Security Nexus of the Humanitarian Border: Assisted Return in Norway. (external link)
• Hilde Danielsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2019). Dealing with diversity, hoping for inclusion. Parents’ involvement in urban schools in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2019). The Making of Hospitable Spaces? Humanitarian Practices and Imaginations of Hospitality of Volunteers at Lesvos. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Marte Knag Fylkesnes (2019). Cultural sensitivity. Anthropological approaches in the Public services.. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2019). Thinking about Diversity and Migration in an Egalitarian society: Constituting Hierarchical Forms of Belonging in the Name of Egalitarianism. (external link)
• Are John Knudsen; Rebecca Bryant; Kamel Dorai et al. (2019). A Roundtable conversation. SuperCamp: Humanitarian Containment in the Middle East. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2019). Transnational Practices as Resistance?. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2019). Humanitarian Containment: The Role of NGOs and Volunteers along the Balkan Route. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2019). SuperCamp: Humanitarian Containment in the Middle East. (external link)
• Trygve Wyller; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2019). Contested Hospitalities in a Time of Migration. Religion and Secular Counterspaces in the Nordic Region. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Trygve Wyller (2019). Conclusion. (external link)

2021

• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2021). Veien til Europa: Eksternaliseringspolitikk og migranters beslutninger langs Balkan ruten. (external link)
• Lena Näre; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2021). Notes on a more equitable higher education. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2021). Examination/ External Assessment of thesis Humanitarian shame and cosmopolitan nationalism: Norwegian volunteers at home and abroad. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2021). Når mennesker blir brikker i et storpolitisk spill. (external link)
• Rebecca Ann Hill; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2021). Send in the clowns! An ethnographic study of the humanitarian clown. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2021). Disagreements, illuminations, and mystery: towards an ethnography of anthropology in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2021). Medarrangør av Norwegian Anthropology Conference. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2021). Diversities, invited presenter at New Nordic Anthropology, 21st of May 2021. Available at New Nordic Anthropology: DIVERSITIES (May 2021) - YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qy7ZPGBcqjs. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Edvard Hviding (2021). Anthropology in Norway: Directions, Locations, Relations. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2021). Session: Asylum and refugee protection. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2021). Discussant. Comparing forms of border encampment in the EU, the Middle East, North Africa and the Horn of Africa. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2021). Global School Film & Reflections: Migration, Webinar. Film screening of Mediterranea followed by a webinar discussion with Sine Plambech (Danish Institute for International Studies), Kari Anne Klovholt Drangsland (UiB) and Nando Sigona (University of Birmingham) hosted by Synnøve Bendixsen (Leader of the Migration Pillar, UiB). Available at: Global School Film & Reflections: Migration - YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wE_09pCYqOc. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2021). The Political Economy of Protracted Displacement. Morten Bøås (NUPI), Tewodros Kebede (Fafo), Synnøve Bendixsen (UiB) and Sarah Tobin (CMI) in conversation with Benjamin Etzold (BICC). 24th of June 2021. Available at: The Political Economy of Protracted Displacement - YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZYr7UvyagY&t=2s. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Marie Sandberg (2021). The temporality of humanitarianism: Provincializing everyday volunteer practices at European borders. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2021). The transnational perspective on migration – anthropological approaches. Invited guest lecturer to opening workshop. Exploring the Archaeological Migration Narrative, Centre of Advanced Studies in Oslo, 2nd -3rd of September 2021. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Edvard Hviding (2021). Portrait of a young discipline?. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2021). “Going on the game”. Im/mobility practices and bordering architectures along the Balkan route. (external link)

2011

• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2011). From homo sacer to political agents? Ethiopian irregular migrant’s interventions in and outside Oslo Cathedral. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2011). 'We refuse to be silenced': Irregular Migrants' Struggle for Recognition. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2011). Between two societies: Review of the Information, Return and Reintegration of Iraqi Nationals to Iraq (IRRINI) programme. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2011). Politics of the Self: Religious Knowledge Formation among Young Muslim Women in Berlin. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2011). The Norwegian Welfare State and Irregular Migrants. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2011). National Paradigms and Transnational Perspectives in Migration Research. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2011). Irregular migrants and the Welfare State: the Missing Link?. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2011). Irregulær migrasjon og den norske velferdsstaten. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2011). Crafting a religious self in Europe: body formation and body politic of young female Muslims in Berlin. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2011). Islam as a New Urban Identity? Constructing a Religious Youth Culture in Berlin. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2011). Becoming political agents: irregular migrants in Oslo. (external link)

2024

• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2024). «Refugees and the Experience of Waiting. Time Warps. Refugees and the Experience of Waiting in Rural Sweden”, by Rikard Engblom.. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2024). Irregular Migrants’ Precarious Access to Health Care in the Norwegian Welfare State. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Ann Cathrin Corrales-Øverlid (2024). Velferdsstatens nådeløse optimisme. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Lena Näre (2024). Welfare state bordering as a form of mobility and migration control. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Thomas Hylland Eriksen (2024). The neoliberal welfare state and its discontents. Slow violence against irregular migrants in Norway. (external link)
• Michalis Lavdas; Gro Mjeldheim Sandal; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2024). “It was really helpful for me, and at the same time it was really tough”: a qualitative study among Afghan peer refugee helpers in Greece. (external link)

2025

• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Ann Cathrin Corrales-Øverlid (2025). The Cruel Optimism: The Paradox of the Norwegian Welfare State and Precarious Labor Conditions. (external link)
• Arthur Mason; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Gisa Weszkalnys (2025). Advocating Slow Policy on Deep Sea Mining in the Svalbard Archipelago: Reflections on the Making Use of Arctic Science Workshop. (external link)

2023

• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2023). Continental Encampment. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2023). The Nordic welfare-state bordering and its discontents: Deservingness, neoliberalism and Digitalization. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2023). Continental Encampment. Roundtable at Bergen Exchanges Law and Social Transformations, Kulturhuset Bergen, 15th of August 2023. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2023). The "Nordic Model" in the Middle East Oil Fields: How Shareholder Value Eclipses Corporate Responsibility.. (external link)
• Thorand Walla; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2023). ‘You don’t talk about the dojo’: En etnografisk studie av kampsport og fellesskap under pandemi. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Lena Näre (2023). The Migration-Kinship Nexus: Mobilising Kinship During Fragmented Afghan and Iraqi Journeys to European Union Countries. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2023). Anthropological methods. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2023). What is knowledge, and how do we know? NTNU Ocean Week. Making use of Artic Science, the University Centre in Svalbard Longyearbyen, Svalbard 24th of May. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2023). Borders across healthcare: moral economies of healthcare and migration in Europe, by Sahraoui, Nina (ed.).. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2023). Irregular migration and bordering. (external link)
• Anne Martine Titlestad-Ripe; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2023). Innvandrerkvinner i Norge og deres tanker om lønnet arbeid: En etnografisk studie av kvinner og hva som påvirker deres valg i forhold til utdannelse og lønnet arbeid utenfor hjemmet. (external link)
• Kristina Johansen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2023). Ambivalent recognition: young unaccompanied refugees’ encounters with Norwegian society. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2023). Mia Finrud di Tota Italienske mosaikker. Going Native – en reise i tid som antropolog og emigrant Rånåsfoss: Svein Sandnes Ltd 2021, ISBN: 9788292945513. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2023). Journeys interrupted: The labyrinthine border experience along the Balkan Route. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2023). Immigration and multiculturalism. (external link)

2022

• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2022). Invited discussant on panel Digital Transformations. (external link)
• Lena Näre; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Olivia Maury (2022). Creating a future while waiting for a residence permit: temporary and irregular migrants in informal social infrastructures. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2022). Opponent at PhD defence, candidate Signe Aarvik, Negotiating Islam – A qualitative study of beliefs and meaning making among young second generation Muslims in Norway. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2022). Velkommen og introduksjon. (external link)
• Hilde Danielsen; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2022). Birthday Parents and Representation. Ethnography as a basis for fictional film?. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2022). Opponent at PhD defence, candidate Elina Niinivaara, Carving Out Possibilities: Refugee Background Young Men and Mundane Political Agency. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2022). Individualised health rights and irregular migrants in Norway: the production of a precarious subject and the re-emergence of charity. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2022). Flyktningers og migranters reise til Europa: Grensekontroll og provisoriske leire langs Balkan ruten,. (external link)
• Melissa Mjåtveit; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2022). Ofre for menneskehandel og sårbarhetsbegrepet: en etnografisk studie av mennesker i prekære livssituasjoner. (external link)
• Camilla Grevsnes Brekken; Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2022). Et hjem for familien: en etnografisk studie av hjem og hjemlighet blant marokkanske kvinner i Granada. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2022). Veien til Europa: Eksternaliseringspolitikk og migranters beslutninger langs Balkan ruten. (external link)
• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2022). The humanitarian border in Europe. (external link)

2003

• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen; Paul de Guchteneire (2003). Best Practices in Immigration Service Planning. (external link)

2009

• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2009). Young females negotiating, resisting, and (re constructing ‘Othering’. (external link)

2005

• Synnøve Kristine Nepstad Bendixsen (2005). Being Young, Muslim and Female. Creating Space of Belonging in Berlin. (external link)

See a complete overview of publications in Cristin.

2022 – 2025 Researcher and WP1 leader in project Tackling Precarious and Informal Work in the Nordic Countries (PrecaNord), led by Lena Näre (University of Helsinki), part of the Future Challenges in the Nordics research programme, funded by the Society of Swedish Literature in Finland, Riksbankens Jubileumsfond, The Finnish Cultural Foundation, The Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland, Stiftelsen Brita Maria Renlunds minne and The Kamprad Family Foundation for Entrepreneurship, Research & Charity.

2021 - 2024 On Equal Grounds? Migrant Women’s Participation in Labour and Labour Related Activities (EQUALPART)

2019-2022 Supercamp: Geneologies of Humanitarian Containment in the Middle East

2014 - 2018 Denaturalizing difference: Challenging the production of global social inequality (UiB)

2014 - 2018 Parenting cultures and risk management in plural Norway (Uni Research Rokkansenteret)

2016 - 2019 Nordhost: Nordic Hospitalities in the Context of Migration and Refugee Crisis

2015 - 2019 Norwegian Energy Companies Abroad: Expanding the Anthropological Understanding of Corporate Social Responsibility (Energethics)

2011-2014 Provision of Welfare to Irregular Migrants (Uni Research Rokkansenteret)