Cecilie Øien

Research Coordinator, Migration
Ph.D. in Social Anthropology with visual media, University of Manchester

E-mail: cecilie.oien@fafo.no

Tel: +47 22088728

Work areas:
Migration, gender, child migration, transnational families and visual anthropology

Current projects

Theorizing Risk, Money and Moralities in Migration (TRiMM)

Transnational child-raising arrangements between Africa and Europe (TCRAf-Eu) NORFACE (2010-2012)

Coordinator (with Esben Leifsen) of the project Informal Child Migration in Europe (N-ICME) 2006-2010. A joint project with the University of Oslo, Prio and Institute for Social Research (ISF), financed by the Research Council of Norway

Publications

Øien, C. and S. Sønsterudbråten (2011), No way in, no way out? A study of living conditions of irregular migrants in Norway. Fafo-report 2011:03

Øien, C. (2010) Underveis. En studie av enslige mindreårige asylsøkere. Fafo-report 2010:20

Øien, C. (2010) 'Relative tension: the migration experiences of young Angolans in transnational families in Portugal’. Pp. 35-50 in African and Black Diaspora: An International Journal, Volume 3 Issue 1 2010

Øien, C. (2009), On equal terms? An evaluation of the Norwegian au pair scheme. Fafo-report 2009:29

Øien, C. (2007) 'The Angolan diaspora in Lisbon: An introduction' . Pp. 23-33 in Economia Global e Gestão (No. 3, Vol. 11, December). Special edition connected to Angola in Movement/Angola em Movimento prosjektet

Øien, C. (2006) 'Transnational Networks of Care: Angolan Children in Fosterage in Portugal '. Pp. 1104-1117 in Ethnic and Racial Studies, Vol. 29, Nr. 6

Øien, C. (2002) 'A view of from the humus'. Book review written for Progress in Human Geography, Vol. 30, Nr. 4. The review is of Benthall, J., (ed.),2002: The best of anthropology today, London and New York: Routledge

Comments

21.08.2009 Tenk nytt rundt au pair. Dagsavisen

29.09.2009 Å sette (en) pris på omsorg. Dagsavisen