Vilde Fastvold Thorbjørnsen

Academic interests

  • Medical anthropology
  • Political anthropology
  • Marginalization
  • Social inequality
  • Labor
  • Health and migration
  • Regional focus: Norway, Caribbean

Courses taught

Seminar Leader:

  • SOSANT1400 - Anthropology and religion
  • SOSANT2000 - Central themes in contemporary anthropology
  • SOSANT2550 - Medical Anthropology
  • MED1100 - Medisinstudiet, modul 1

Lecturer:

  • INTHE4113 - Introduction to Medical Anthropology: key concepts and perspectives
  • INTHE4016 - Qualitative Methods
  • INTHE4014 - Migration and Health
  • MF9010 - Introductory course to the medical PhD programme, INTRO I

Background

  • MA Social Anthropology, University of Oslo 2011
  • Columbia University, USA, 2009
  • BA Social Anthropology, BA Archaeology, University of Oslo, 2009
Tags: Global South

Publications

  • Gjøstein, Dagrun Kyte; Knutsen, Lene Vea; Bratrud, Tom; Christensen, Elise; Bardalen, Ingunn & Thorbjørnsen, Vilde Fastvold [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2011). Betwixt & Between 2011. Betwixt & Between, Sosialantropologisk institutt. ISBN 978-82-90835-37-3. 153 p.

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  • Thorbjørnsen, Vilde Fastvold (2017). Nytt arbeidsliv og ny underklasse? NRK - EKKO. [Radio]. NRK.
  • Thorbjørnsen, Vilde Fastvold (2017). «To be bad is easy» - migranters arbeidskår i den fragmenterte byøkonomien. In Hasås, Torgny (Eds.), Det mørke arbeidslivet : menneskehandel, arbeidsmiljøkriminalitet og sosial dumping. Gyldendal Akademisk. ISSN 9788205505797. p. 103–129.
  • Thorbjørnsen, Vilde Fastvold (2017). Situasjonsbetinget sårbarhet - migranter i prekære arbeidsrelasjoner. Ramazzini: norsk tidsskrift for arbeids- og miljømedisin. ISSN 0805-5238. 24(2), p. 9–12.

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