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Mats Eirik Lillehagen

Mats Eirik Lillehagen

Job title
  • Associate Professor
Visiting address
  • Stensberggata 26, 0170 Oslo
Phone
  • Office: +47 672 38 374
E-mail
  • matseirik.lillehagen@oslomet.no
Affiliation

Field of study

Sociology of culture   Segregation   Demography   Social inequalities   Fenomenology   Philosophy of science   Discrimination   Sociology of Religion   Social theory   Professional knowledge

Research groups

Publications and research

Scientific publications

Han, JooHee; Hermansen, Are Skeie; Madsen, Aleksander Å.; Lillehagen, Mats Eirik (2026). Same neighbourhood, same employer? Residential proximity and workplace concentration among immigrants. European Sociological Review.
https://doi.org/https://academic.oup.com/esr/advan

Lillehagen, Mats Eirik (2026). Educational sorting and ethnic inequality in occupational prestige among children of immigrants. Acta Sociologica.
https://doi.org/10.1177/00016993261465194

Lillehagen, Mats Eirik ; Rafoss, Tore Witsø (2026). Det porøse selvet og moderniteten: En sosiologisk og fenomenologisk analyse av nyspiritualitet. Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning (TfS). Vol. 67.
https://doi.org/https://www.scup.com/doi/10.18261/

Lillehagen, Mats Eirik ; Hermansen, Are Skeie (2025). Entering the mainstream economy? Workplace segregation and immigrant assimilation. Social Forces. Vol. 103.
https://doi.org/10.1093/sf/soae162

Hijzen, Alexander; Lillehagen, Mats Eirik ; Zwyzen, Wouter (2024). Job mobility, reallocation and wage growth: A tale of two countries. European journal of industrial relations. Vol. 0(0).
https://doi.org/10.1177/09596801241278135

Lillehagen, Mats Eirik ; Birkelund, Gunn Elisabeth (2022). Ethnic inequalities in the transition from education to work: a longitudinal analysis of school, college and university graduates. Journal of Education and Work. Vol. 35.
https://doi.org/10.1080/13639080.2022.2073337

Lillehagen, Mats ; Isungset, Martin Arstad (2020). New Partner, New Order? Multipartnered Fertility and Birth Order Effects on Educational Achievement. Demography.
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13524-020-00905-4

Jansson, Fredrik; Lillehagen, Mats ; Birkelund, Gunn Elisabeth (2020). Segregation within school classes: Detecting social clustering in choice data. PLOS ONE.
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233677

Isungset, Martin Arstad; Lillehagen, Mats ; Ugreninov, Elisabeth (2019). One Order Fits All? Birth Order and Education in Immigrant Families. European Sociological Review.
https://doi.org/10.1093/esr/jcz040

Lillehagen, Mats ; Lyngstad, Torkild Hovde (2018). Immigrant Mothers` Preferences for Children’s Sex: A register-based study of fertility behavior in Norway. Population Studies. Vol. 72.
https://doi.org/10.1080/00324728.2017.1421254



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Research reports

Lillehagen, Mats Erik ; Hermansen, Are Skeie (2022). Entering the Mainstream Economy? Workplace Segregation and Immigrant Assimilation. 55 p. SocArxiv.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3455780

Lillehagen, Mats ; Birkelund, Gunn Elisabeth; Lyngstad, Torkild Hovde (2019). Entering the mainstream? Cultural and socioeconomic dimensions of immigrant assimilation. Universitetet i Oslo.
https://hdl.handle.net/10852/71751



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Dissemination

Lillehagen, Mats Eirik ; Rafoss, Tore Witsø (2024). Myten om «the hard problem of consciousness»?. Morgenbladet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4566870

Lillehagen, Mats Eirik (2024). Exploring «Sour Grapes»: The Convergence of Universal Premises and Contextual Significance in Mechanistic Causal Explanations. 16th ESA conference porto. ESA.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3860000

Rafoss, Tore Witsø; Lillehagen, Mats Eirik (2024). Det nyspirituelle selvet: Middelaldersk eller moderne. Sosiologisk vinterseminar 2024.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4370170

Lillehagen, Mats Eirik (2024). En kritisk undersøkelse av fenomenologiens plass i dagens sosiologi med utgangspunkt i Dag Østerbergs sosiologi. Sosiologisk vinterseminar 2024.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3630656

Lillehagen, Mats Eirik ; Rafoss, Tore Witsø (2023). Kunstig og menneskelig intelligens ligner mer enn Falkum og Lison hevder. Forskning.no.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3263887

Madsen, Aleksander Å.; Lillehagen, Mats Eirik ; Hermansen, Are Skeie (2023). Immigrant Managers’ Recruitment Practices and Career Influence: Ethnic Homophily, Networks, and Assimilation. Population Association of America 2023 Annual Meeting.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4083359

Madsen, Aleksander Å.; Lillehagen, Mats Eirik ; Hermansen, Are Skeie (2023). Immigrant Managers’ Recruitment Practices and Career Influence: Ethnic Homophily, Networks, and Assimilation. Det sosiologiske vinterseminaret 2023.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4739744

Lillehagen, Mats Eirik ; Rafoss, Tore Witsø (2023). Kunstig intelligens: Også hjernen er en gjettemaskin. Forskning.no.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3536040

Lillehagen, Mats Eirik (2023). Hva kan (den nye) genforskningen lære oss om sosial rettferdighet?. Agora Journal for metafysisk spekulasjon.
https://doi.org/10.18261/agora.41.1.3

Rafoss, Tore Witsø; Lillehagen, Mats Eirik (2023). Myten om den intellektuelle rasist. Morgenbladet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5189168



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