Social Vulnerability and Inequality
The research area covers research on social vulnerability, inequality and social problems in a broad sense. The area includes the study of, among other things, poverty and homelessness. Research projects in the field apply diverse methods and theories to analyze the consequences of inequality on several levels, from the local to comparative studies in an international perspective. Theories of power and intersectionality are central.
Latest publications within the area
Ålderism normaliserar brister i äldreomsorgen
Ålderism normaliserar brister i äldreomsorgenElmersjö, M., Hultqvist, S., Stina, J., Lanneld, F., Bolin, S., Andersson, ...Ett ensamarbete i grupp - Perspektiv på hälso- och sjukvårdskuratorers balanserande mellan inre och yttre förväntningar: Rapport från en digital forskningscirkel för kuratorer inom hälso- och sjukvården
Ett ensamarbete i grupp - Perspektiv på hälso- och sjukvårdskuratorers balanserande mellan inre och yttre förväntningar...Mobilizing Knowledge: Framing Gender-based Violence and Negotiating Social Protection for Migrant Women with Precarious Legal Status
Mobilizing Knowledge: Framing Gender-based Violence and Negotiating Social Protection for Migrant Women with Precarious ...Reimagining social work: letting go of futures past
Reimagining social work: letting go of futures pastCarlsson Stylianides, K., Johanson, S., Bejerholm, U., Knutagård, M. ...Disability Anti-Discrimination Law: A Tool for Compliance or Path Towards Social Justice?
Disability Anti-Discrimination Law: A Tool for Compliance or Path Towards Social Justice?Sepulchre, M., 2025 Apr 15, (E-...
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Housing first
The project "Housing First" is based on the idea that housing is a basic security that the homeless need to be able to deal with their problems.
Social Work, Power and Intersectionality
This is a research group that works as a platform for researchers who share a common interest in how power structures influence social work organizations, practices and professionals.