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Migration and story telling in the world of today: The Swedish American experience in a comparative perspective
Karlstad University, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (starting 2013), Department of Political, Historical, Religious and Cultural Studies (from 2013). (Historia)ORCID iD: 0000-0001-8549-8482
2021 (English)In: For the Long Run: Transatlantic Migration and Integration (Network Ethnicity and Migrations), International institute of social history , 2021Conference paper, Published paper (Other academic)
Abstract [en]

The paper deals with the function that migration history on a personal level can have for forming of an identity, this with examples mainly from the TV production All for Sweden ("Allt för Sverige"), broadcasted in Sweden from 2011 and onwards. The Swedish-American experience is compared with life stories told by immigrants to Sweden of today. In the paper, the organization of Swedish-American historical research and of the institutes that have been working within this field is also presented and discussed.
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International institute of social history , 2021.
Keywords [en]
Migration, integration, use of history, identity, story telling, USA, Sweden, Swedish-American historical research
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History and Archaeology
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History
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URN: urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-87997OAI: oai:DiVA.org:kau-87997DiVA, id: diva2:1625208
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European Social Sciences History Conference 2021 (Leiden)
Available from: 2022-01-06 Created: 2022-01-06 Last updated: 2022-11-04Bibliographically approved

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