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Nordic Journal of Migration Research is a peer-reviewed, open access international journal. NJMR is cost free for authors and readers. It is published by HUP.
New article published: "Self‑Selection Among Sexual Orientation Refugees to Sweden: The Role of Support Organisations in Destination Countries" by Thomas Wimark (Uppsala University, Sweden)
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Self‑Selection Among Sexual Orientation Refugees to Sweden: The Role of Support Organisations in Destination Countries | Nordic Journal of Migration Research
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December 1, 2025 at 8:41 AM
New article published: "‘More Than Sufferers’: Digital Boundary‑Making and Belonging Through Work Among Ukrainian Forced Migrants in Finland", by Maryna Smahina (University of Helsinki, Finland)
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‘More Than Sufferers’: Digital Boundary‑Making and Belonging Through Work Among Ukrainian Forced Migrants in Finland | Nordic Journal of Migration Research
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November 6, 2025 at 7:57 AM
New article published: "Framing the Future of Climate Migration in Finnish and Dutch News Media: Understanding Future Visions by Investigating Underlying Normative Judgement", by Ilona Bontenbal, Päivi Pirkkalainen, and Hanna-Mari Husu
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Framing the Future of Climate Migration in Finnish and Dutch News Media: Understanding Future Visions by Investigating Underlying Normative Judgement | Nordic Journal of Migration Research
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October 29, 2025 at 2:41 PM
New article published: "Translating Policy Into Practice: Local Stakeholders’ Interpretations of Refugee Integration in the Danish Multilevel State", by Kathrine Vitus (VIVE, Denmark) and Frederikke Jarlby (NORCE, Norway).

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Translating Policy Into Practice: Local Stakeholders’ Interpretations of Refugee Integration in the Danish Multilevel State | Nordic Journal of Migration Research
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September 10, 2025 at 8:27 AM
New article published: "Interpreters’ Experiences of Asylum Interviews in Sweden. Working Conditions and Interpreting Literacy", by Kristina Gustafsson (Helsinki University) and Lisa Ottosson (University of Gothenburg).

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Interpreters’ Experiences of Asylum Interviews in Sweden. Working Conditions and Interpreting Literacy | Nordic Journal of Migration Research
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September 4, 2025 at 10:43 AM
We are looking for two passionate scholars to take over the leadership of NJMR starting September 2025.

The new Editors-in-Chief will work alongside the current team during a one-year transition period to ensure a smooth handover.
June 2, 2025 at 6:16 AM
We are pleased to have published the first full issue of 2025, with seven research articles, two book reviews, and an editorial by Dalia Abdelhady, Joint Editor-in-Chief of NJMR. Check it out here: journal-njmr.org/60/volume/15...
May 5, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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📣Hey #migration scholars!

Nordic Journal of Migration Research organizes a webinar "Critical issues in migration studies in the Nordic Countries" on April 24th at 1.15–3 pm (CET).

Find more information about the event at: mau.se/en/calendar/...

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Migration seminar: NJMR roundtable: Critical issues in migration studies in the Nordic Countries | Malmö University
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April 14, 2025 at 10:44 AM
NJMR invites proposals from researchers interested in guest editing the 2026 Special Issue! The deadline for sending a proposal is April 30th, 2025. Proposals should be sent to the editors-in-chief: Dalia Abdelhady ([email protected]) and Nahikari Irastorza ([email protected]).
March 4, 2025 at 11:19 AM
We are pleased to publish 2024’s Special Issue, “Engaging with Three Predicaments of Transnational Migration Research in the Postcolonial Condition”, edited by Liina Mustonen and Stephan Scheel.
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December 16, 2024 at 1:40 PM
NJMR invites proposals from researchers interested in guest editing a special issue to be published in 2025. The deadline for sending a proposal is September 15th, 2024. For more information, see: account.journal-njmr.org/index.php/uh...
July 12, 2024 at 9:21 AM
Volume 14, Issue 1 of NJMR is now online, with 7 research articles, 2 book reviews, and an editorial.
Check it out here: journal-njmr.org/57/volume/14...
April 8, 2024 at 8:01 AM
New Article : "Holding Back: The Impact of Motivation to Control Prejudice on Stereotypes About Immigrants" by Audun Fladmoe, Julia Orupabo, Jan-Paul Brekke, and Ferdinand Mohn at the Institute for Social Research, Norway. Read it here: journal-njmr.org/articles/10.... @helsinkiupress.bsky.social
February 15, 2024 at 8:20 AM
New Article Published: "Exclusionary and Exploitative Racism: Empirical Analyses of Two Facets of Contemporary Racial Ideologies" by Martin Wolgast and Sima Nurali Wolgast at Lund University. Read it here: journal-njmr.org/articles/10.... @helsinkiupress.bsky.social
February 9, 2024 at 9:53 AM
New Article Published: "‘They Actually do Get More Money’: Using Myths in Justifying Hierarchies in Ethnic Relations" by Sanna Ryynänen, Emma Nortio, and Sirkku Varjonen at the University of Eastern Finland. Read it here: journal-njmr.org/articles/10.... @helsinkiupress.bsky.social
February 6, 2024 at 8:56 AM
New Article Published: "‘Where Should the Orthodox Christian Go?’ Distinctions Based on Religion and Language in a Finnish International School" by Mari Korpela at the University of Tampere. Read it here: journal-njmr.org/articles/10.... @helsinkiupress.bsky.social
February 2, 2024 at 10:03 AM
New Article Published: "The Dawning Periphery: Processes of Place Awareness among Highly Specialized International Work Migrants on Two Danish Islands" by Helene Ilkjær at Aarhus University. Read it here: journal-njmr.org/articles/10.... @helsinkiupress.bsky.social
January 30, 2024 at 9:17 AM
Happy New Year!
New Article Published: "Multiscalar Un-homing: Residents’ Experiences of Interventions for Social Mix" by Rebecka Söderberg at Malmö University. Read it here: journal-njmr.org/articles/10....
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Multiscalar Un-homing: Residents’ Experiences of Interventions for Social Mix
Social mix has become a goal of urban policy in the Western world. However, research has emphasised a lack of expected effects, such as increased social and economic opportunities for disadvantaged gr...
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January 25, 2024 at 12:04 PM