About
My Research has focused on migration issues, on power relations, adaptation processes in Norway, and on mobility and nomadism. The Somali population in Norway, and the Norwegian and migrating Rom/Gypsies have been my main cases. Other interesets are: the comparative study of childhood and Family.
Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Subject areas
Ethnicity Immigration Etniske relasjoner Roma Gypsies Beggars
Research groups
Research projects
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Evaluation of Ritual Circumcision of Boys (RITOM)
This evaluation shall produce research-based knowledge on whether the Norwegian law on ritual circumcision of boys functions according to its purpose.
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Evaluation of the The Grant Scheme for Humanitarian Measures to Arriving EEA Citizens who Subsist as Beggars
NOVA was commissioned by the Ministry of Justice and Public Security to evaluate activities and measures for arriving EEA citizens who subsist as beggars.
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Larsen, Kjersti; Simonsen, Jan Ketil; Engebrigtsen, Ada I. (2018). Introduction. Simonsen, Jan Ketil; Larsen, Kjersti; Engebrigtsen, Ada I. (Ed.). Movement and Connectivity: Configurations of Belonging. Introduction. p. 1-16. Peter Lang Publishing Group.
Engebrigtsen, Ada I. (2018). Mobile Subjects: Power Relations and Tactics for Survival. Simonsen, Jan Ketil; Larsen, Kjersti; Engebrigtsen, Ada I. (Ed.). Movement and Connectivity: Configurations of Belonging. kapitel 2. p. 45-72. Peter Lang Publishing Group.
Simonsen, Jan Ketil; Larsen, Kjersti; Engebrigtsen, Ada I. (2018). Movement and Connectivity: Configurations of Belonging. ISBN: 978-1-78707-550-4. 228 p. Peter Lang Publishing Group.
Engebrigtsen, Ada I. (2017). Kampen om mobilitet og sted: Hva kan antropologien tilføre forståelsen av «migrasjonskrisen»?. Norsk Antropologisk Tidsskrift . Vol. 28.
Engebrigtsen, Ada (2017). Key Figure of Mobility: The nomad. Social Anthropology . Vol. 25.
Engebrigtsen, Ada (2016). Lost between protective regimes: Roma in the Norwegian state. Seeberg, Marie Louise; Gozdziak, Elzbieta M. (Ed.). Contested Childhoods: Growing up in Migrancy. Migration, Governance, Identities. Lost between protective regimes. Springer.
Engebrigtsen, Ada
(2015).
Educating the roma: The struggle for cultural autonomy in a seminomadic group in Norway.
Social Inclusion
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Vol. 3.
http://hdl.handle.net/10642/2846
Engebrigtsen, Ada (2015). Invading Our homelands. New beggars in the streets of Oslo. Johansson, Magnus; Salonen, Taipo; Righard, Erica (Ed.). Social Transformation in Scandinavian Cities. Nordic Perspectives on Urban Marginalisation and Social Sustainability. Kapitel 7. p. 143-161. Nordic Academic Press.
Danielsen, Kirsten; Engebrigtsen, Ada Ingrid
(2014).
Stovner - problemområde eller lutter idyll? : om forholdet mellom statistikk og erfaring.
Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning
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Vol. 17.
http://hdl.handle.net/10642/2209
Engebrigtsen, Ada (2014). ROMA "ACTIVISM", THE MEDIA AND THE SPACE BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA. Acta Ethnographica Hungarica .