ABOUT
Guri Tyldum is a migration scholar specializing on East-west migration in Europe and migration aspirations in various populations. She holds a PhD in Sociology, with a thesis on labour migration from Ukraine. She is currently project director of several projects on refugee mobility and refugee integration in Europe in general, and Norway in particular. Tyldum has also published widely on migration in vulnerable groups, trafficking, irregular migration and labour exploitation, as well as on ethical and methodological challenges in studies of rare and elusive populations.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Migration decisions/aspirations, refugee mobility and return, human trafficking, systems for refugee receptions
WEBPAGE
PUBLICATIONS ON UKRAINE
- Tyldum, Guri. 2015. “Motherhood, Agency and Sacrifice in Narratives on Female Migration for Care Work“. Sociology, 49(1).
- Tyldum, Guri. 2015. “A Welcomed Separation. Understanding female migration in light of limited access to divorce“. Nordic Journal of Migration Research, 5(3).
- Tyldum, Guri & Kristian Takvam Kint. 2014. “Konflikt, legitim makt og politisk inklusjon i Ukraina“. FAFO Policy brief.
PROJECTS
European management of migration and refugees (Norwegian Research council)
Return, integration and secondary migration among Ukrainian refuges in Poland and Norway (Norwegian Directorate of Immigration)
Implementation of temporary integration law for Ukrainian refugees in Norwegian municipalities (Norwegian Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion)