Mette Strømsø left PRIO in 2019. The information on this page is kept for historical reasons.
Mette Strømsø is a doctoral researcher on the project 'Negotiating the Nation: Implications of ethnic and religious diversity for national identity (NATION). Her geographical focus is on Norway and she will be exploring (re)productions of national identity in the everyday life.
Mette holds an MPhil in Development Studies, specialising in Geography from the University of Science and Technology (NTNU). In her master thesis she wrote about lived experience of disability in Uganda.
PhD thesis
Journal article in Population, Space and Place
Journal article in Nations and nationalism
Journal article in Social & Cultural Geography
Journal article in Human Rights Education Review
Journal article in Ethnicities
PRIO Project Summary
Popular article in VG
PRIO Policy Brief
Master thesis
Join the winter seminar in human geography session on geographical perspectives on migration and borders (Thursday 11 March 10.
We congratulate Mette Strømsø on the successful defense of her PhD thesis today, 14 June 2019! Dr Strømsø’s thesis ‘Beneath the waves of nationalism: How ordinary people living in Norway (re)produce the nation in everyday life’ was defended at the University of Oslo Department of Sociology and Human Geography.
This workshop focuses on the implications of migration-related diversity for lived experiences of the everyday nation, and whether and in which ways negotiations of national identity take place in diverse contexts.
