Stockholm University - Ethnology (Department of Ethnology, History of Religions and Gender Studies) (Department of Ethnology, History of Religions and Gender Studies)

Ethnology (Department of Ethnology, History of Religions and Gender Studies)

Head of unit:	Prof Barbro Blehr
Phone:	+4686747000
Fax:	+4686747900
Website:	http://www.erg.su.se
Address:	Universitetsvägen 10 B, plan 8 106 91 Stockholm Sweden

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Contracts (9)

Researchers (17)

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Fears in Motion. Children´s Fears as Cultural and Historical practice.
Period: 1/1/13 - 12/31/16

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Contested Marriages: Young Muslims in transnational contexts

Period: 1/1/10 - 12/31/12
Activists in Muslim youth organisations in Sweden, who would call themselves "brothers and sisters in Islam", were the object of my previous research. It focused on their joining a global Islamic revival and constructing a pan-Islamic identity across diverse backgrounds. Now they are reaching the ...

Echo affects - a study of popular musical seventies

Period: 1/1/09 - 12/31/11
Popular music, with a complex history of utopian rebellions and nostalgic recycling, is a particularly apt yet often overlooked area for investigations into how history is formed and negotiated today.The project ethnographically follows networks of musicians, arrangers, writers, producers and ...

Network: Humanistic health research and education

Period: 5/1/07 - 12/31/09
The aim of the network is to create a forum for a concerted and multifunctional Programme for regional cooperation around Public Health research and education in humanities and social sciences. It is to develop, coordinate and proliferate knowledge in this area accumulated by humanities and social ...

Resande i glesa bygder - livsförutsättningar för kvinnor och män

Period: 1/1/07 - 12/31/10
Syfte och MålUtifrån befintlig kunskap om kvinnors och mäns skilda resande- och aktivitetsmönster vill vi fördjupa analysen av villkoren och förutsättningarna för kvinnors och mäns resande i olika glesa miljöer, samt relatera detta till transportpolitikens nuvarande praktik.Resultat och förväntade ...

The Orient in Sweden: Negotiations on Religion, Gender, and Sexuality

Period: 1/1/03 - 12/31/04
As a consequence of migration, a variety of gender orders coexist in Sweden today. This project aims to analyse how everyday Muslim/Oriental and Swedish ways of regarding gender, sexuality, and family are negotiated in five arenas: in the family, in the housing area, at work, in the mosque, and in ...

The sociomaterial dynamics of museum collection

Period: 1/1/09 - 12/31/12
Museernas samlingar formar samhället I svenska museer finns många miljoner föremål från olika tider och platser i världen. Museisamlingarna har sedan länge utgjort basen för en omfattande utställningsverksamhet, för undervisning och forskning. Men de har också stor symbolisk laddning och blir i ...

Tolerant, affirming and equal. Youthrelated sex, health and relationship clinics (UMOs) in multicultural environments – a tool for sexual integration

Period: 1/1/10
Many of today’s burning issues relate to the individual’s rights and circumstances in complex globalised societies. In particular, in contemporary multicultural Sweden a multitude of different ideas abound as to what constitutes appropriate sexual behaviour. By drawing attention to the specific ...

Treated as an immigrant. Identification and positions among young adults in Sweden

Period: 1/1/04 - 12/31/06
I kategorin invandrare sammanförs en brokig samling människor som inte nödvändigtvis har särskilt mycket gemensamt. Dock kommer de att dela erfarenheter av att i möte med omgivningen bemötas som invandrare och av att stå i centrum för en viss sorts uppmärksamhet. Den här studien intresserar sig för ...

With a Separate Entrance. An Ethnological Study of Religion, Gender and Cultural Change in Swedish Mosques

Period: 1/1/01 - 12/31/02
Young Muslims in Sweden relate to their religion in different ways. This project focuses on nine young women who perceive themselves as serious believers and engage themselves in Muslim organizations and congregations. With observations, interviews and conversations as a point of departure, the aim ...

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