Irregular migration and border constructions
Synnøve Bendixsen is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen (Norway). Her research interests include irregular migration, political mobilisation, Islam and Muslims in Europe, the study of inclusion and exclusion, and processes of marginalization. She has written a number of articles, book chapters, and edited volumes and one monograph: The Religious Identity of Young Muslim Women in Berlin (Brill 2013). Bendixsen has been a visiting scholar at COMPAS (Oxford), and New York University. Since 2013 she is the co-editor of the Nordic Journal of Migration Research and from 2016 she is the series editor of Palgrave’s Approaches to Social Inequality and Difference.
CONTACT INFORMATION
mail: synnove.bendixsen@uni.no
+ 47 55 58 38 94
LAST PAPERS
Bendixsen, Synnøve. 2017. Voice Matters: Calling for Victimhood, Shared Humanity and Citizenry of Irregular Migrants in Norway, in Within and Beyond Citizenship. Borders, Membership and Belonging, Roberto G. Gonzales and Nando Sigona (eds.), Routledge: London, pp. 185-207;
Bendixsen, Synnøve 2016. The Refugee Crisis. Destabilizing and Restabilizing European Borders, in History and Anthropology, pp. 1-19, DOI: 10.1080/02757206.2016.1221407;
Bendixsen, Synnøve. 2017. The Production of Irregular Migrants: The Case of Norway, in Two Homelands;
Bendixsen, S. 2016. Can the irregular migrant woman speak? in Gendered Citizenship: The Politics of Representation, Danielsen, H., Jegerstedt, K., Muriaas, R., and Ytre-Arne, B. (eds.), Palgrave Macmillan: London, pp. 229-252;
Bendixsen, Synnøve and Eriksen, Thomas Hylland. forthcoming. Timeless time among irregular migrants: The slowness of waiting in an accelerated world, in Ethnographies of Waiting: Doubt, Hope & Uncertainty, Manpreet K Janeja & Andrea Bandak (eds.), Bloomsbury: London, NY.
SUGGESTED READINGS
Bendixsen, Synnøve 2016. The Refugee Crisis. Destabilizing and Restabilizing European Borders, in History and Anthropology, pp. 1-19, DOI: 10.1080/02757206.2016.1221407;
De Genova, Nicholas 2010. The deportation regime: sovereignty, space and the freedom of movement. Nicholas De Genova, N. and Peutz. N. (eds) The deportation regime: sovereignty, space and freedom of movement, Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 33-65;
Fassin, Didier 2011. Policing Borders, Producing Boundaries. The Governmentality of Immigration in Dark Times, i Annual Review of Anthropology, 40, s. 213-226;
Khosravi, Shahram 2010. An Ethnography of Migrant ‘Illegality’ in Sweden: Included yet Excepted? Journal of International Political Theory, 6(1): 95-116.
