Department of Social Anthropology
Head of unit:  Dr Bengt Karlsson
Phone: +468162000
Fax: +468158894
Website: http://www.socant.su.se
Address:  
Universitetsvägen 10 B, plan 6-7
106 91 Stockholm
Sweden
  
Contracts (36)
Researchers (23)
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A Feminist Sustainable Development – Towards a social urbanism aimed by Politics of Emotion, Intersectionality and Feminist Alliances
Period: 1/1/09 - 12/31/12
Vad som ska göras?Det här projektet ska dokumentera hur social urbanism baserad på känslopolitik, intersektionalitet och jämställdhetsintegrering används för att driva en hållbar stadsutveckling i Medellin, Caracas och La Habana. Projektet vill studera huruvida feministiska allianser och ...
After Disaster: Local Response and Reconstruction in the Wake of Landslides in Vargas, Venezuela
Period: 1/1/09 - 12/31/11
This project deals with the period following the massive landslides that struck the Venezuelan costal state of Vargas in 1999, killing an estimated 20,000 people and leaving 150,000 homeless. It focuses on the strategies used by the people who remained in their communities to reconstruct their ...
Brokers of Globalization: Labor Recruitment and Transnational Migration from Indonesia
Period: 1/1/12 - 12/31/14
Dialogue Social Europeen
Period: 11/2/05 - 7/30/07
Diasporic Constructions of Home and Belonging
Period: 11/1/11 - 12/31/15
All over the world, stable concepts of home and belonging have, for a variety of reasons, become the exception rather thanthe rule. This has led to dramatic cultural, social and political changes and challenges. The study of diaspora and migrationhas therefore evolved into a burgeoning field of ...
Ecuadorians in Spain: Migration, family and sexuality in a transnational community
Period: 1/1/09 - 12/31/10
Environment and Violence: Water-conflicts, indigenous livelihoods, insurgency and the state in Northeast India
Period: 1/1/06 - 12/31/08
The overall aim of the project is to understand the social and political dynamics relating to large-scale transformations of the environment. In short it aims to develop a critical political ecology of water and, in particular, of the appropriation of nature for the purpose of hydro-power ...
Family and family law among transnational Syrians
Period: 1/1/05 - 12/31/07
Genom intensifierad internationell migration har olika normsystem kring familjebildning och familjerätt kommit att mötas. Migrationen till Sverige har aktualiserat en mängd viktiga familjerättsliga frågor, vilket märks inte minst i diskussionerna kring barnäktenskap och ’hedersrelaterade’ brott. ...
Finance and farmers: Evaluating the role of rural cooperative banks in regional development and poverty reduction
Future citizens in pedagogic texts and in education policies. Examples from Norway, Sweden, Syria and Turkey
Period: 1/1/11 - 12/31/13
The aim of this project is to grasp processes of globalization in education policies and in selected pedagogic texts in Norway, Sweden, Syria and Turkey through a focus on the education of the ´right´ kind of future citizen. People increasingly move across national borders for longer or shorter ...
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