Maarja Saar
Docent|Associate Professor
- Tjänstetitel: Docent
- Telefon arbete: +46 (0)10-1428988
- E-postadress: maarja.saar@miun.se
- Ort: Östersund
Forskning
Two ongoing projects:
project leader for "Who Takes Care of the Elderly When We Leave? Negotiating Care in Transnational Families in the Nordic-Baltic Region and Beyond" financed by NordForsk
project member in "In the Shadows of War
Russian and Belarusian migrants and their identity construction in Lithuania and Poland after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine" financed by Östersjö Stiftelsen
Publikationer
Artiklar i tidskrifter
Kapitel i böcker, del av antologier
Artiklar i tidskrifter
Saar, M. (2023). East-West Mobility Space - The Role of Different Types of Capitals in Moving or Staying Put. Central and Eastern European Migration Review, vol. 12: 2, ss. 153-167.
Saar, M. , Fröhlig, F. , Ericson, M. & Kopeykina, V. (2022). Complex and Convoluted Borders within EU : Free-Movers and Their Experience of Negotiating Borders to Labor Market and Social Welfare in Sweden. Nordic Journal of Migration Research, vol. 12: 2, ss. 174-189.
Saar, M. & Aavik, K. (2022). Negotiating neoliberalism in the private sphere : narratives of Estonian single mothers. Journal of Baltic Studies, vol. 53: 1, ss. 1-18.
Runfors, A. , Saar, M. & Frohlig, F. (2022). Policy Experts Negotiating Popular Fantasies of 'Benefit Tourism' Policy Discourses on Deservingness and Their Relation to Welfare Chauvinism. Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies, vol. 20: 4, ss. 459-472.
Saar, M. & Nase, M. (2022). Psycho-social wellbeing in migration studies—the potential of the concept of actionability. Migration Studies, vol. 9: 4, ss. 1789-1806.
Saar, M. , Sojka, B. & Runfors, A. (2022). Welfare Deservingness for Migrants : Does the Welfare State Model Matter?. Social Inclusion, vol. 10: 1
Saar, M. & Saar, E. (2020). Can the Concept of Lifestyle Migration be applied to Return Migration? The Case of Estonians in the UK. International migration (Geneva. Print), vol. 58: 2, ss. 52-66.
Saar, M. (2019). Using reflexivity to explain variations in migration among the highly-skilled. Identities, vol. 26: 6, ss. 688-705.
King, R. , Lulle, A. , Parutis, V. & Saar, M. (2018). From peripheral region to escalator region in Europe : Young Baltic graduates in London. European Urban and Regional Studies, vol. 25: 3, ss. 284-299.
Saar, M. (2018). To return or not to return? The importance of identity negotiations for return migration. Social Identities, vol. 24: 1, ss. 120-133.
Saar, M. (2016). Individualisation of migration from the East? : Comparison of different socio-demographic groups and their migration intentions. Studies of Transition States and Societies, vol. 8: 3, ss. 45-59.
Saar, M. & Palang, H. (2009). The Dimensions of Place Meanings. Living Reviews in Landscape Research, vol. 3
Kapitel i böcker, del av antologier
Saar, M. (2020). Diaspora Policies, Consular Services and Social Protection for Estonian Citizens Abroad. I Migration and Social Protection in Europe and Beyond (Volume 2) : Comparing Consular Services and Diaspora Policies. Cham : Springer Nature (IMISCOE Research Series). S. 161-176.
Sojka, B. & Saar, M. (2020). Returnees : unwanted citizens or cherished countrymen. I Social Policy Review 32 : Analysis and Debate in Social Policy, 2020. Bristol University Press. S. 71-92.
Fröhlig, F. , Saar, M. & Runfors, A. (2019). Business contract meets social contract : Estonians in Sweden and their transnational welfare opportunities. I Boundaries of European Social Citizenship : EU Citizens’ Transnational Social Security in Regulations, Discourses and Experiences. Abington, Oxon; New York : Informa UK Limited (Routledge advances in sociology). S. 181-198.
Saar, M. (2015). Interpreting Sites of Historical Rupture in Post-Soviet Urban Space : The Case of Tallinn, Estonia. I Ruptured Landscapes : Landscape, Identity and Social Change. Dordrecht : Springer Nature. S. 79-96.
Saar, M. & Jakobson, M. (2015). Väljarände põhjendused ja rändajate muutuv kuuluvus. I Eesti Inimarengu Aruanne 2014/2015. SA Eesti Koostöö Kogu. S. 118-123.