Articles

Peer-reviewed articles

Kosmopolitisk svenskhet mellan det nationella och det globala. Kulturella Perspektiv – Svensk Etnologisk Tidskrift, 34, 2025.

Vithet som trans/nationellt kapital. Sociologisk Forskning, 61(3-4): 299-319, 2024.

“We Foreigners Lived In Our Foreign Bubble”: Understanding Colorblind Ideology In Expatriate Narratives. Sociological Forum, 36(4): 962-983, 2021.

White Women. White Nation. White Cosmopolitanism: Swedish Migration between the National and the Global. NORA: Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research, 27(2): 96-111, 2019.

Creating ‘international communities’ in southern Spain: self-segregation and ‘institutional whiteness’ in Swedish lifestyle migration. European Journal of Cultural Studies, 22(5-6): 799-816, 2019.

Hemmafru hemma. Återvändande migrantkvinnors möte med svenska jämställdhetsnormer i politik och praktik. Sociologisk Forskning, 52(2-3): 389-414, 2018.

Embodying Exoticism: Gendered Nuances of Swedish Hyper-Whiteness in the United States. Scandinavian Studies, 89(2): 179-199, 2017.

Nordic Whiteness: An Introduction. Scandinavian Studies, 89(2): 151-158, 2017. (w/ Benjamin Teitelbaum)

The White Side of Migration: Reflections on Race, Belonging and Migration in Sweden. Nordic Journal of Migration Research, 7(2): 79-87, 2017.

Three Phases of Hegemonic Whiteness. Understanding Racial Temporalities in Sweden. Social Identites. Journal for the study of race, nation and culture, 20(6): 423-437, 2015. (w/ Tobias Hübinette)

Introduction: Researching ‘transnational’ women. Women’s Studies International Forum, 36(1): 1-4, 2013. (w/ Cynthia Joseph)

“Mistresses” and “Maids” in Transnational ‘Contact Zones’: Expatriate Wives and the Intersection of Difference and Intimacy in Swedish Domestic Spaces in Singapore. Women’s Studies International Forum, 36(1): 44-53, 2013.

“I didn’t come here to do housework”. Relocating ‘Swedish’ Practices and Ideologies in the Global Division of Labor: the Case of Swedish Expatriate Households in Singapore. Nordic Journal of Migration Research, 2(2): 150-158, 2012.

Sweden After the Recent Election: The Double-Binding Power of Swedish Whiteness Through the Mourning of the Loss of ‘Old Sweden’ and the Passing of ‘Good Sweden’. NORA, Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research, 19(1): 42-52, 2011. (w/ Tobias Hübinette)

White Migrations. Swedish Women, Racial Privileges and Gender Vulnerabilities. The European Journal of Women’s Studies, 18(1): 67-86, 2011. (w/ France Winddance Twine)

White Ethnography. (Un)comfortable Conveniences and Shared Privileges in Fieldwork with Swedish Migrant Women. NORA, Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research,18(2): 70-86, 2010.

Transnationell vithet: Svenska migrantkvinnor i USA och Singapore. TGV. Tidskrift för genusvetenskap, Tema: Vithet, nr. 1-2: 23-45, 2010.

Concrete Bodies. Latina Girls Transgressing the Boundaries of Race and Gender in White Inner-City Stockholm. Gender, Place and Culture. A Journal of Feminist Geography, 17 (2): 151-167, 2010.

Women with Class. Swedish Migrant Women’s Class Positions in the USA. Journal of Intercultural Studies. Special Issue: Women, Intersectionality and Diaspora, 31(1): 49-63, 2010.

Vit respektabilitet. Nationens könade symbolik och unga kvinnors kulturella praktiker. Tidsskrift for kjønnsforskning, nr 4: 295-309, 2009.

People take for granted that you know how to dance Salsa and Merengue”: Transnational Diasporas, Visual Discourses and Racialized Knowledge in Sweden’s Contemporary Latin Music Boom. Social Identities. Journal for the study of race, nation and culture,15(5): 707-723, 2009.

Okay, but we are not whores you know”: Latina Girls Navigating the Boundaries of Gender and Ethnicity in Sweden. YOUNG. Nordic Journal of Youth Research, 14(3): 203-218, 2006.


Special Issues

A special issue on “Nordic whiteness” edited by Catrin Lundström and Benjamin R. Teitelbaum, Scandinavian Studies, 89(2), 2017. Including Johanna Leinonen, Sabina Ivenäs, Natia Gokieli, and Lisa Locasio.

A special issue on “Gender, Culture and Work in Global cities: Researching ‘Transnational’ women” edited by Cynthia Joseph and Catrin Lundström, Women’s Studies International Forum, 36(1), 2013. Including Heidi Safia Mirza, Mythili Rajiva, Helene K. Lee, Anna Gavanas and Paula Mählck, Pauline Leonard.