Polish nurses talk about attitudes towards death and dying
Elżbieta Goździak writes about how working in Norwegian nursing homes has affected Polish nurses’ attitudes towards death and dying.
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“Let’s talk about language”: Swedes in Norway
Scandinavian languages: mutually intelligible?
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Migration, welfare, WELLMIG, and the pandemic
The new coronavirus pandemic has changed all our lives, all our societies – globally and all at once, and it continues to do so in new and unpredictable ways.
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Work-life balance in care migration
For many Polish nurses, migration to Norway and attaining what they see as a Norwegian work-life balance has provided a possibility to rethink their nursing identity and practices.
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Emotions, Affects, and Care Migration
A blog post from Marek Pawlak about emotions and migration research – and differences between Polish and Norwegian nursing homes.
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Cancelled: WELLMIG final conference “Migration and Care Labor in Europe”
The WELLMIG Final Conference: Migration and care labor in Europe: Theory, research, and politics is cancelled.
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The regimes of integration and housing
Sandlie has investigated the housing situation among nurses from Sweden, Poland, and the Philippines in Norway.
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Our favourite reads in 2019
The WELLMIG team again takes stock of our reading during the past year. As in previous years, we have read numerous academic publications to inform our project and our own writing on migration, but in addition, we have also read lots of books for pleasure and entertainment. Below are a few we want to highlight.
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New Article about Migrant Nurses in Norway
Looking past the typical categorizations of national identity, migrant, or nurse.
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Geographic proximity matters
Geographic proximity between Poland and Norway affects Polish nurses’ lives and facilitates on-going mobility.
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