Research Output per year
Personal profile
Description of research and teaching
Research fields:
- immigrant transnationalism
- diasporas
- minorities
- economic sociology
Current research:
- Transnationalism as a Social Resource among Diaspora Communities
- MIDI - Migration and Diaspora Studies Research Group
Employment:
- PhD in Ethnic Relations, University of Warwick, 1997
- Researcher, Institute of Migration, 1997-1998
- Professor of Sociology, Åbo Akademi University, 1998-1999
- Adjunct Professor of Sociology, University of Tampere, 2006
- Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Åbo Akademi University, 1999-2009
- Senior Lecturer, University of Helsinki, 2009-
- Professor II, University of South-Eastern Norway, 2017-
Links:
Education/Academic qualification
Sociology, Adjunct Professor, University of Tampere
Sociology, Professor, Åbo Akademi University
Ethnic Relations, PhD, Univ Warwick, University of Warwick
Political Science, Professor II, University College of Southeast Norway
External positions
Professor II, University of South-Eastern Norway
1 Jan 2017 → …Title of Docent, University of Tampere
1 May 2006 → …Keywords
- 514 Sociology
- 5141 Sociology
- migration
- Ethnic Relations
- Economic sociology
- transnationalism
- diasporas
- 517 Political science
- multiculturalism
- immigration
- minority rights
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
Publications 1992 2019
Asylum in Finland in 2015: Reception, Resettlement and Relocations in the CEAS
Wahlbeck, Ö. R., 2019, (In preparation) Refugee Reception in Europe: Convergence and Divergence of Structures, Practices and Discourses. Amsterdam University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
The Future of The Kurdish Diaspora
Wahlbeck, Ö. R., 2019, Routledge Handbook on the Kurds. Gunter, M. (ed.). Routledge - Taylor & Francis Group, p. 413-424Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
The transferability and mobilisability of transnational resources: The case of Turkish entrepreneurs in Finland
Wahlbeck, Ö. R., 2018, In : Nordic Journal of Migration Research.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
To Share or Not to Share Responsibility? Finnish Refugee Policy and the Hesitant Support for a Common European Asylum System
Wahlbeck, Ö. R., 2018, In : Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
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True Finns and Non-True Finns: The Minority Rights Discourse of Populist Politics in Finland
Wahlbeck, Ö. R., 2016, In : Journal of Intercultural Studies : an international journal. 37, 6, p. 574-588 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
File
Projects 2008 2020
Transnationalism as a Social Resource among Diaspora Communities
Wahlbeck, Ö. R., Holley, P., Saksela-Bergholm, S. M., Toivanen, M., Koikkalainen, S. P. & Toivanen, M.
01/09/2016 → 31/08/2020
Project: Research project
MIDI - Migration and Diaspora Studies Research Group
Wahlbeck, Ö. R., Saksela-Bergholm, S. M., Creutz, K., La Vecchia-Mikkola, V., Holley, P., Lillrank, A. L., Kivisto, P., Toivanen, M., Martikainen, T. A. K., Valtonen, K. M., Pyrhönen, N. J., Koikkalainen, S. P. & Toivanen, M.
01/10/2014 → …
Project: Research project
The Nordic Society in Cross-disciplinary and Transnational Perspectives (NordSoc)
Ahokas, M., Alanko, A. M., Alapuro, R. S., Aunesluoma, J. H., Blomberg-Kroll, H. K., Borioni, P., Brisku, A., Fellman, S. M., Forsander, A., Glover, N., Götz, N., Haapakorpi, A. T., Haggren, H. J., Hannikainen, M. T., Haldén, P., Heikkinen, P. M. S., Helander, M., Hilson, M., Hopkins, T., Huhta, I. J. I., Jalava, M. H., Kallio, J., Kananen, J. K., Kettunen, P. T., Kroll, K. C., Laine, J. M., Lauren, J. S. I., Lloyd, C., Marjanen, J. P., Marklund, C., Muir, S., Newby, A., Nordberg, C. C., Nygård, S. P., Outinen, S. M., Pellander, S., Prutsch, M., Rainio-Niemi, M. J., Riska, E. K., Roumpakis, A., Räisä, T., Saaritsa, S., Stadius, P. G., Stenius, H. T. E., Strang, J. E., Stråth, B., Suoranta, A. M., Syrjämäki, S., Wahlbeck, Ö. R., Vauhkonen, J., Wrede, S. H. & Österberg, M. E.
24/02/2011 → …
Project: Research Evaluation 2011
Refugees in European Localities: Reception, Perceptions and Policies
01/01/2016 → 31/03/2018
Project: Research project
Activities 1994 2018
ETMU Days 2018
Östen Wahlbeck (Speaker: Presenter)15 Nov 2018
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
15TH IMISCOE ANNUAL CONFERENCE (BARCELONA, 2-4 JULY, 2018)
Östen Wahlbeck (Speaker: Presenter)2 Jul 2018 → 4 Jul 2018
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
ESA RN15 Midterm Conference at the University of Helsinki
Östen Wahlbeck (Speaker: Chair)20 Apr 2018
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
CEASEVAL midterm review
Östen Wahlbeck (Attendee)20 Sep 2018
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
ESA RN15 Midterm Conference at the University of Helsinki
Östen Wahlbeck (Speaker: Presenter)19 Apr 2018
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
Press / Media
Suède : chez les immigrés, l’extrême droite donne de la voix
07/09/2018
1 item of media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media