Eva Wikström

My research and teaching is about refugeemigration and labourmarket- and housing integration for newly arrived refugees and migrantlabour.

Research qualifications: Docent

Contact

eva.wikstrom@umu.se

+46 90 786 57 27

Works as

Associate professor at Department of Social Work

Samhällsvetarhuset, plan 5, Biblioteksgränd 4 Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå

Representing illiteracy: methodological challenges and ethical ramifications in research on illiterate refugees

Ethics and social welfare

Persson, Joel; Wikström, Eva

Managing refugees' housing risks through responsibilisation practices

Social Inclusion, Cogitatio Press 2024, Vol. 12

Wikström, Eva; Eriksson, Madeleine

En gemensam kunskapsbas om migration, diversitet & antirasistiskt socialt arbete: Det nationella nätverket för Socialt arbete och migration

Konferens om socionomutbildningen, arrangerad av FSSOC (Förbundet Sveriges Socionomutbildningar) och CSA (Centralförbundet för Socialt Arbete), Stockholm, Sverige, 14 november 2024

Wikström, Eva; Gustafsson, Kristina

Differential housing inclusion for newly arrived refugees in a Swedish context

Tidsskrift for boligforskning , Universitetsforlaget 2023, Vol. 6, (2) : 106-121

Wikström, Eva; Eriksson, Madeleine

Bostad för alla: socialt hållbar bostadsförsörjning för nyanlända flyktingar

Socialtjänstens arbete med social hållbarhet: insatser på individ-, grupp- och samhällsnivå, Lund: Studentlitteratur AB 2023 : 215-231

Wikström, Eva; Eriksson, Madeleine; Lundgren, Minna

Justice in local planning strategies for refugees’ housing?: Narratives on sustainable housing in Sweden

Nationellt FORSA Symposium 2022: Abstracts

Eriksson, Madeleine; Wikström, Eva

Differential housing-rights for refugees: local strategies and housing adequacy for refugees in Sweden

19th IMISCOE conference; Migration and Time: Temporalities of Mobility, Governance, and Resistance. Hybrid via Oslo, Norway, June 29 - July 1, 2022

Wikström, Eva

Door Openers?: Public officials as supportive actors in the labour market participation of descendants of immigrants in Sweden

Nordic Social Work Research, Routledge 2021, Vol. 11, (3) : 199-212

Aslan, Pinar; Sjöberg, Stefan; Wikström, Eva; et al.

'Kids' in between?: Views on work, gender, and family arrangements among men and women of migrant descent in Sweden

Community, Work and Family, Routledge 2021, Vol. 24, (5) : 586-602

Aslan, Pinar; Wikström, Eva; Ahmadi, Nader; et al.

Ruptures and acts of citizenship in the Swedish berry-picking industry

Journal of Rural Studies, Elsevier 2021, Vol. 88 : 518-526

Mešić, Nedžad; Wikström, Eva

Etiska dilemman och kulturell medvetenhet i kvalitativa forskningsintervjuer

Att forska i socialt arbete: Utmaningar, förhållningssätt och metoder, Lund: Studentlitteratur AB 2021 : 111-134

Wikström, Eva

Agency and Adaptation: Strategies of Immigrants' Descendants on the Swedish Labor Market

Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, Roskilde University 2020, Vol. 10, (3) : 43-62

Aslan, Pinar; Ahmadi, Nader; Wikström, Eva; et al.

What works? Family Influences on Occupational Aspirations among Descendants of Middle Eastern Immigrants on the Swedish Labour Market

Nordic Journal of Social Research, Vol. 9 : 134-160

Aslan, Pinar; Ahmadi, Nader; Sjöberg, Stefan; et al.

Social work and ethno-cultural diversity: historical development in Sweden

Inequalities and migration: challenges for the Swedish welfare state, Lund: Studentlitteratur AB 2019 : 53-69

Righard, Erica; Wikström, Eva

Problematising refugee migrants in the Swedish forestry sector

Transfer - European Review of Labour and Research, Sage Publications 2019, Vol. 25, (1) : 63-80

Wikström, Eva; Sténs, Anna

Making Refugees Work?: Individualized Work Strategies in the Swedish Refugee Settlement Program

Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, Vol. 8, (S4) : 47-65

Wikström, Eva; Ahnlund, Petra

Bärplockarna, utsattheten och de frivilliga krafterna

Manifest för ett socialt arbete i tiden, Lund: Studentlitteratur AB 2018 : 251-266

Wikström, Eva; Mešić, Nedžad

Ethnic and racial diversity in social work education: a study of curriculums in social work education in Sweden

Social work education in Europe: Challenging boundaries, promoting a sustainable future: Book of Abstracts : 69-

Wikström, Eva

Responsibilisation of refugees – discourses and practices in the Swedishsettlement programme for refugees

The National Conference on Social Work Research, Umeå University, Sweden, June 12-13, 2017

Wikström, Eva; Ahnlund, Petra

Unga kvinnor berättar om etablering

Unga nyanländas etablering: verksamhetsexempel och ungas röster, Stockholm: MUCF 2016 : 73-89

Wikström, Eva

Responses to ethnic and 'racial' diversity in social work practice: The swedish development in a historical perspective

6th European Conference for Social Work Research : Reflective social work practices in contemporary societies: dialogues and new pathways between praxis and research: Book of Abstracts & Programme Book : 538-539

Wikström, Eva; Righard, Erica

Arbetslinjen i fokus: En analys av flykting- och etableringspolitiken

FALF 2015 Conference: Book of Abstracts

Ahnlund, Petra; Wikström, Eva

Fattiga migranter och "det yttersta ansvaret"

Socialt arbete och migration, Malmö: Gleerups Utbildning AB 2015 : 87-106

Wikström, Eva

The Swedish Welfare-State's unnoticed helpers-Local support to Asian Seasonal Migrant Berry-pickers in distress

Arbeit, Migration und Soziale Arbeit, Wiesbaden: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden 2015 : 395-413

Wikström, Eva

Ethnic relations and academic curriculum in the formation of social workers in Sweden: a research project

TSG-Trabajo Social Global_Global Social Work-GSW, Vol. 3, (5) : 76-91

Wikström, Eva; Montesino, Norma; Righard, Erica

The ’blue berry scandal' of 2010: Local Swedish welfare-state responses to seasonal migrant berry-pickers in distress

International Conference 'Migration and Democracy', Dudelange, Luxemburg 14-17 June, 2012

Wikström, Eva

Therese Halskovs tid vid Institutionen för socialt arbete vid Umeå universitet

Socialt arbejde gennem 40 år 1970-2010: Rundt om Therese Halskov, Köpenhamn: Socialpolitisk Forlag 2011 : 95-104

Nygren, Lennart; Wikström, Eva

Health and integration when receiving resettled refugees from Sierra Leone and Liberia

Resettled and included: The employment integration of resettled refugees in Sweden, Malmö: Malmö institute for studies of migration, diversity and welfare. Malmö university 2010 : 191-227

Wikström, Eva

Swedish experience of sheltered housing and conflicting theories in use with special regards to honour related violence (HRV)

European Journal of Social Work, Brighton: Routledge 2010, Vol. 13, (2) : 245-259

Wikström, Eva; Ghazinour, Mehdi

Etiska dilemman och interkulturell känslighet i kvalitativa forskningsintervjuer

Att forska i socialt arbete: utman ingar, förhållningssätt och metoder, Lund: Studentlitteratur 2009 : 197-227

Wikström, Eva

"Hela världen på vår tröskel": lokala reaktioner på en utlokaliserad flyktingförläggning

Studier i socialt arbete vid Umeå universitet : avhandlings- och skriftserie, 58

Wikström, Eva

Hur fungerar skyddat boende?: Delrapport 2 från den nationella utvärderingen av regeringens insatser mot hedersrelaterat våld

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