Research Interest
My doctoral work is on the effects of the 22 July 2011 attacks in Oslo and at Utøya on collective identities in the Norwegian society. Other topics am currently working on include research on nationhood and nationalism, return migration, transnational activities and migration systems.
Education
2007-2009: Master of Sociology, University of Oslo; scholar at Master's degree level at Culcom
2006-: Bachelor of Arts; Program: European and American Studies
2003-2006: Bachelor of Arts; Program: Culture and Communication
Work experience
2013- present: Doctoral Researcher, PRIO
2012-2013: Researcher, PRIO
2010-2012: Research Coordinator on Migration and Transnationalism, PRIO
2006-2009: Language tutor, Language Power Center, Oslo
2008: Intern, Royal Norwegian Embassy in Paris
Language skills
Fluent: Norwegian, English, Farsi (mother tongue)
Advanced: French
Intermediate: German