• The Living Papyrus: Ritual, Cosmology and Immanent Divinity among the Sihanaka of Madagascar 

  Norge, Anders (2025-04-17)

  This thesis in historical anthropology of religion examines ritual and cosmology among the Sihanaka of Madagascar. Based on ethnographic fieldwork in the rizicultural community of Anororo (2015–2022) and drawing on recent ...

• Analys av extra medel för studenthälsa 2021-2024 

  Frisk, Sylva; Gillette, Maris; Hellberg, Sofie (2025)

  • Sedan 2021 tilldelar regeringen lärosäten särskilda medel för studenthälsa. Vid Göteborgs universitet har medlen, enligt rektorsbeslut, främst fördelats genom ett projektansökningsförfarande. Rapporten redovisar en ...

• The politics of fish as food: sustaining the unsustainable 

  Vesterberg, Viktor (2025-03-31)

  In this compilation thesis Viktor Vesterberg explores the politics surrounding the Swedish seafood system as they manifest in different contexts and at different levels in the Swedish society. Through an interdisciplinary ...

• The (im)possibility of being a peasant: Narratives and lived experiences of the avocado boom in Cajamarca, Colombia 

  Esguerra Rezk, Juanita (2025-03-05)

  Over the past decade, avocados have become a fashionable fruit with a rising demand in global markets and Colombia has emerged as a major exporter worldwide. This thesis delves into the interrelated sociocultural, economic ...

• Hur mår den svenska yrkesfiskaren 2024? Rapport om en enkätundersökning av svenska fiskelicensinnehavare 

  Boyd Gillette, Maris; Moaven Doust, Egil; Tschernij, Vesa (2025)

  I denna rapport presenterar vi en femårig uppföljning (2024), samt en utveckling, av den ursprungliga enkäten. Nya enkäter skickades ut till svenska fiskare som har licenser kopplade till fartyg, det vill säga, ...

• Swedish Human Ecology, Political Ecology, and the Struggle for Interdisciplinarity: Bridging the Socio-Natural Divide in Research and Education 

  Cederlöf, Gustav; Burman, Anders; Hornborg, Alf (2025)

  Interdisciplinary research and education on human-environment relations has a natural place in many Anglo-American geography and anthropology departments. In Sweden, however, critical scholarship across the socio-natural ...

• Resisting the Return of Military Rule - Coalition Building, Armed Struggle and Governance by Myanmar’s Spring Revolution Movement 

  Vrieze, Paul (2024-11-05)

  Social movements are a powerful form of collective struggle for democratic change that often involves a strategy of nonviolence. When met with harsh repression protest movements can escalate to armed resistance, while ...

• The Aftermath of Mass Starvation: Rethinking the Politics of Accountability for and Commemoration of Famines in Africa 

  Tefera, Fisseha Fantahun (2024-10-23)

  Famines have a deep socio-economic and political impact on states and societies and have recurrently occurred in many African countries. The aftermath of famines draws attention to important questions about accountability ...

• Resource Stress and Violent Conflicts in Borderlands: Toward A Mechanism-Oriented Approach 

  Ashagrie, Bizusew Mersha (2024-09-19)

  This thesis explores how socio-ecological processes induced by resource stress in borderland contexts contribute to the dynamics of violent conflict. It adopts an actor-focused and context-sensitive approach to break down ...

• Why and how to engage regional stakeholders in fisheries development. Catalogue of Lessons 

  Wingren, Ida; Linke, Sebastian; Tschernij, Vesa (2024)

  This report or “Catalogue of lessons" is an outcome of the FORMAS financed project Fishing for solutions: from research to practical experiments for setting common goals for rural coastal development in Sweden (FORMAS ...

• Sveriges kustkommuner om yrkesfiskets betydelse för en hållbar kustbygdsutveckling. Och vilken roll har kommunerna själva i denna utveckling? Enkätrapport 

  Wingren, Ida; Linke, Sebastian (2024)

• Gendered Dynamics of Child Protection in UN Peacekeeping 

  Johnson, Dustin (2024-04-24)

  Since the mid-1990s, the United Nations (UN) has developed a substantial chil-dren and armed conflict (CAAC) agenda, aimed at preventing and responding to the Six Grave Violations of children’s rights: killing and maiming, ...

• PRAKTIK & KULTUR: Kulturteoretisk uppsats om Bourdieu och antropologi 

  Appelgren, Staffan (1998)

  Syftet med den här uppsatsen är att diskutera Pierre Bourdieus sociologiska projekt och framför allt hans tankar om praktik, från ett antropologiskt och kulturteoretiskt perspektiv. Antropologi kommer här att få stå för ...

• The martial politics of biodiversity protection: Wildlife conservation practices in northern Kenya 

  van der Hoeven, Sara (2023-06-08)

  Wildlife conservation is entangled with broader conflict dynamics in pastoral and semi-arid northern Kenya and tackles livestock theft, road banditry and inter-communal conflict. The thesis aims to better understand this ...

• Building futures through Refugee Education: Aspirations, Navigation, and (Non- )citizenship 

  Aden, Hassan (2023-05-23)

  This study explores how Somali secondary school and graduate-level youth in Kenya’s Dadaab camps attempt to build their futures through education, despite challenges posed by their non-citizen status. Using ethnographic ...

• Working towards Modernity. Migration and Skills Development at the Frontiers of Racial Capitalism in Tunisia 

  Jung, Alexander (2023-05-02)

  In the wake of the political salience of migration, projects that target employability and/or entrepreneurial thinking have become important components of European development interventions that address ‘irregular’ ...

• Regional citizenship regimes: Comparing ECOWAS and ASEAN 

  Weinrich, Amalie Ravn (2023-03-28)

  This thesis investigates the relationship between citizenship and regional organisations in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Specifically, it ...

• Forest Governance: Gendered Institutions, Practices, and Resource Struggles in Burkina Faso 

  Friman, Jenny (2022-12-08)

  This thesis explores the gendered dynamics of forest governance and practices in rural Burkina Faso. Approximately, three billion people worldwide rely on trees for their everyday life. In West Africa, women, are often ...

• Security Controversies along the LAPSSET Infrastructure Corridor in Kenya 

  Kilaka, Benard Musembi (2022-11-23)

  This Ph.D. thesis accounts for the changing political relations between different actors in northern Kenya through a focus on controversies emerging from the securing of the LAPS-SET mega project. Through the controversies, ...

• Förändring och kontinuitet: Giftermål, släktskap, identitet och generationsskiften i den assyriska diasporan 

  Garis Guttman, Maryam Maria; Guttman, Maryam (2022-11-16)

  Denna avhandling undersöker uppfattningar om släktskap och giftermål bland assyrier i Sverige, i relation till gruppens diasporaidentitet. Den tar sitt avstamp i historiska processer under mitten av 1970- talet vilka ...

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