Useful LinksScroll down for links to organisations and publications that can supply you with further “facts versus prejudices”, or in-depth knowledge on a particular aspect of migration and cultural encounters.
CEIFO
The Centre for Research in International Migration and Ethnic Relations – CEIFO – is an inter-disciplinary research unit at Stockholm University. Xenophobia, racism, relations between ethnic groups, nationality and nationalism, migration and refugee policies are issues that are particularly in focus.
IMER Association
The IMER Association (International Migration and Ethnic Relations) is a cross-disciplinary forum where researchers, teachers, students and professionals can exchange experiences, increase collaborative partnerships and get involved in stimulating debates.
Skills for Diversity in Working Life
A project designed to strengthen current initiatives and diversity in working life and stimulate new ideas and new developments in the field.
The Hugo Valentin Centre - former Centre for Multiethnic Research
The Centre for Multiethnic Research has merged with The Uppsala Programme for Holocaust and Genocide Studies on January 1, 2010, to become The Hugo Valentin Centre at Uppsala University. The Centre for Multiethnic Research at Uppsala University is a cross-disciplinary forum for the study of cultural and social phenomena and processes of change related to the ethnic dimension of life.
The Multicultural Centre
The main research project undertaken by the Multicultural Centre is concentrated on northern Botkyrka. Here researchers – mostly ethnologists – study people in their everyday surroundings.
Quick Response
Monitors media reporting on multicultural Sweden and publishes facts about immigration and xenophobia.
The Swedish National Council for Cultural Affairs
The Swedish National Council for Cultural Affairs is a government agency responsible for implementing national cultural policy determined by the Swedish Parliament.
National Thematic Network on Asylum & Integration in Sweden
Equal is an EU Programme designed to counteract discrimination and exclusion in working life. Included in this programme, the Thematic Network is primarily concerned with asylum seekers, and a forum for a variety of related theme groups has been established.
tidskrift.nu
An assembly point for Sweden’s cultural magazines.
Riksutställningar
By means of up-to-date, thought-provoking and challenging exhibitions, Riksutställningar aims to provide people with opportunities to acquire knowledge in order to understand and influence the age in which they live.
The Betweenship
The Betweenship is an independent, non-profit organization based in Stockholm, Sweden. It is neither politically nor religiously aligned.
The Transcultural Centre
A knowledge centre serving the health and medical staff of Stockholm County Council with training, consultation and supervision in the areas of transcultural psychiatry as well as health and dental care for asylum seekers and refugees.
SULCIS
The Stockholm University Linnaeus Center for Integration Studies (SULCIS) is a multi-disciplinary research center focusing on migration and integration.
REMESO - Institute for Migration, Ethnicity and Society
REMESO pursues interdisciplinary research, education and knowledge dissemination on transnational migration, ethnic diversity and citizenship.
Camilla Cherry
i&m photographer
Word-stugan AB
Word-stugan AB translates from Swedish to English and language edits English texts. Sue Glover Frykman, MSocSc (Curriculum Studies), associated member of the Swedish Association of Professional Translators (SFÖ).