Blar i Bergen Open Research Archive på forfatter "Strømsø, Mette"
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Local responses to hostility to new asylum seeker centres in Norway
Strømsø, Mette; Bygnes, Susanne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This article investigates disagreement over how to respond to the establishment of asylum seeker centres in local communities. Building on interviews with individuals in one rural and one urban community in Norway, we ... -
A Promise of Inclusion: On the Social Imaginary of Organised Encounters between Locals and Refugees
Bygnes, Susanne; Strømsø, Mette (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The present study contributes an empirical analysis that makes explicit a central social imaginary underpinning organised cultural encounters between ‘locals’ and immigrants: that contact between individuals who would not ...