Karen Fog Olwig

Karen Fog Olwig

Professor, emeritus


  1. Published

    The Care Chain, Children's Mobility and the Caribbean Migration Tradition

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2012, In: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 38, 6, p. 933-952 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Migration, Family and the Welfare State: Integrating Migrants and Refugees in Scandinavia

    Olwig, Karen Fog (ed.), Larsen, B. R. (ed.) & Rytter, M. (ed.), 2012, Milton Park: Routledge. 174 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologyResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    The White Woman's Cause

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 1994, Kvinder i andre kulturer - feminismens "anden". København, p. 35-39 (Samkvind Skriftserie, Vol. 14).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  4. Published

    Stedet som kulturel konstruktion: Vestindiske og danske perspektiver

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 1997, Det nasjonale i det lokale, det lokale i det nasjonale. Slettan, D. & Stugu, O. S. (eds.). Oslo: Norges Forskningsråd, p. 83-99 (KULTs skriftserie; No. 92).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  5. Published

    New York as a Locality in a Global Family Network: West Indian migration to New York

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2001, Islands in the City: West Indian migration to New York. Foner, N. (ed.). Berkeley: University of California Press, p. 142-160

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  6. Published

    In the family: Introducing the site

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2019, The biometric border world: technologies, bodies and identities on the move. Olwig, K. F., Grünenberg, K., Møhl, P. & Simonsen, A. (eds.). London & New York: Routledge, (Routledge Studies in Anthropology).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    A Wedding in the Family: Home Making in a Global Kin Network

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2011, Migration and Culture. Cohen, R. & Jónsson, G. (eds.). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, p. 602-615 14 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Caribiske migranter i Danmark: Eventyrlige rejsefortællinger og danske hverdagsliv

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2015, Mobilitet og tilknytning: Migrantliv i et globaliseret Danmark. Valentin, K. & Olwig, K. F. (eds.). Aarhus Universitetsforlag, p. 181-200 20 p. (Antropologiske Studier; No. 3).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    "Displaced" children? Risks and opportunities in a Caribbean urban environment

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2003, Children in the City: Home, neighbourhood and community. London: Routledge, p. 46-65

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  10. Published

    The Burden of Heritage: Claiming a Place for a West Indian Culture

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 1999, In: American Ethnologist. 26, 2, p. 370-388

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Anm. af :  "Martha Brae's Two Histories: European Expansion and Caribbean Culture-Building in Jamaica" by Jean Besson

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2003, In: Journal of Anthropological Research. 59, 4, p. 569-71

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearch

  12. Published

    Anm. af : Maroon Arts: Cultural Vitality in the African Diaspora, by Sally Price & Richard Price. Boston: Beacon Press

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2000, In: N W I G. 74, 1 & 2, p. 158-160

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearch

  13. Published

    Narratives of Home: Visions of 'betterment' and belonging in a dispersed Carribbean family

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2005, Caribbean Narratives of Belonging: Fields of Relations, Sites of Identity. Besson, J. & Olwig, K. F. (eds.). Oxford: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 189-205

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  14. Published

    In the family: Epilogue

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2019, The biometric border world: technologies, bodies and identities on the move. Olwig, K. F., Grünenberg, K., Møhl, P. & Simonsen, A. (eds.). Oxon, New York: Routledge, (Routledge Studies in Anthropology).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Toward a Reconceptualization of Migration and Transnationalism

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 1997, Livelihood, Identity and Instability. Copenhagen: Centre for Development Research, p. 113-128

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  16. Published

    Børn i lokalsamfund - børns lokalsamfund

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2000, In: Barn. 18, 3 & 4, p. 5-22

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  17. Published

    Female immigration and the ambivalence of dirty care work: Caribbean nurses in imperial Britain

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2018, In: Ethnography. 19, 1, p. 44-62 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Mouth Swabs and Other Techniques of Verification: Determining Refugees’ Rights to a Family Life

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2019, The biometric border world: technologies, bodies and identities on the move. Olwig, K. F., Grünenberg, K., Møhl, P. & Simonsen, A. (eds.). London, New York: Routledge, (Routledge Studies in Anthropology).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Small Islands, Large Questions: Society, Culture and Resistance in the Post-Emancipation Caribbean

    Olwig, Karen Fog (ed.), 1995, London: Frank Cass Publishers. 200 p. (Studies in slave and post-slave societies and cultures).

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearch

  20. Published

    Hacia una reconceptualizacion de la migracion y transnacionalizacion

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 1997, In: Estudios Sociales. 30, 109, p. 53-75

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  21. Published

    Netværk: Transnational migration og social sammenhæng

    Olwig, Karen Fog & Pærregaard, K., 2004, Viden om verden: En grundbog i antropologisk analyse. Hastrup, K. (ed.). København: Hans Reitzels Forlag, p. 161-179

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  22. Published

    "Migrant Women's Voices. Talking About Life and Work in the UK Since 1945" by Linda McDowell. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2016.

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2017, In: International Migration Review. 51, 1, p. e13-e14 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalLiterature reviewCommunication

  23. Published

    Det etnografiske feltarbejde: Antropologers arbejdsmark eller faglig slagmark?

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2002, In: Norsk Antropologisk Tidsskrift. 13, 3, p. 111-123 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Foreword

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2016, Transformations of Freedom in the Land of the Maroons: Creolization in the Cockpits, Jamaica, by Jean Besson. Kingston: Ian Randle Publishers, p. xvii-xx

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Integration mellem forestillede og glemte fællesskaber: Tilfældet Danmark

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2008, In: Norsk Antropologisk Tidsskrift. 19, 4, p. 233-242 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Global Culture, Island Identity: Continuity and Change in the Afro-Caribbean Community of Nevis

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 1993, Reading: Harwood Academic Publishers. 239 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearch

  27. Published

    Introduction: Caribbean Narratives of Belonging

    Olwig, Karen Fog & Besson, J., 2005, Caribbean Narratives of Belonging: Fields of Relations, Sites of Identity. Oxford: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 1-14

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  28. Published

    Anm. af : Carnial and the formation of a Caribbean transnation by Philip W. Scher. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2003

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2005, In: Social Anthropology. 13, 1, p. 103-104

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearch

  29. Published

    Stedlige identiteter i en deterritorialiseret verden, et antropologisk perspektiv

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 1994, In: Nord nytt - Nordisk tidsskrift for folkelivsforskning. 54, p. 13-20

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  30. Published

    Mobile Livelihoods: Making a living in the world

    Olwig, Karen Fog & Sørensen, N. N., 2002, Work and Migration: Life and livelihoods in a globalizing world. London: Routledge, p. 1-19

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  31. Published

    Constructing Lives: Migration Narratives and Life Stories among Nevisians

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 1998, Caribbean migration: Globalised identities. Chamberlain, M. (ed.). London: Routledge, p. 63-80

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  32. Published

    National and Local Identity in St. John: Danish and American Perspectives

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 1999, In: Journal of Social Science. 6, 1 & 2, p. 59-79

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    Privilegier og rettigheder som slave og fri - emanicipationen på St. Jan

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2001, Fra slaveri til frihed: Det dansk-vestindiske slavesamfund 1672-1848. Nielsen, P. (ed.). København: Nationalmuseet, p. 105-114

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingReport chapterResearch

  34. Published

    Contesting Homes: Home-Making and the Making of Anthropology

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 1998, Migrants of Identity: Perceptions of Home in a World in Movement. Rapport, N. & Dawson, A. (eds.). Oxford: Berg, p. 225-36

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  35. Published
  36. Published

    Anm. af : India, Jonathan Xavier & Renato Rosaldo, red.: The Anthropology of Globalization. A reader

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2004, In: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute. 10, 3, p. 722-23

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearch

  37. Published

    The End and Ends of Flight. Temporariness, Uncertainty and Meaning in Refugee Life

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2023, In: Ethnos. 88, 1, p. 52-68

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  38. Published

    From Local Community Studies to Migration Research or: When Does Caribbean(ist) Anthropology Cease to be Caribbean?

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2022, In: The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology. 27, 3, p. 437-440

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  39. Published

    Moving Memories and Memories of Moves: Some Afterthoughts

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2016, Memories on the Move: Experiencing Mobility, Rethinking the Past. Palmberger, M. & Tosic, J. (eds.). London: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 271-285 15 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  40. Published

    The Moral Landscape of Caribbean Migration

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2011, Mobile Bodies, Mobile Souls: Family, Religion and Migration in a Global World. Rytter, M. & Olwig, K. F. (eds.). Aarhus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag, p. 75-94 20 p. (Proceedings of the Danish Institute in Damascus, Vol. VII).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  41. Published

    Toward an anthropology of children and place

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2003, Children's place: Cross-cultural perspectives. Olwig, K. F. & Gulløv, E. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 1-19

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  42. Published

    Pacing Mobilized

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2020, Pacing Mobilities: Timing, Intensity, Tempo and Duration of Human Movements. Amit, V. & Salazar, N. B. (eds.). New York: Berghahn Books, p. 181-190 10 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  43. Published

    The Social Construction of Improvement: Continuity and Change in Caribbean Migrants' Life Stories

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2011, In: Anthropologica. 53, 1, p. 41-51 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  44. Published

    The Question of Integration: Immigration, Exclusion and the Danish Welfare State

    Olwig, Karen Fog (ed.) & Pærregaard, K. (ed.), 2011, Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 294 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearch

  45. Published

    Anm. af : Modernity at Large: Cultural Dimensions of Globalization by Arjun Appadurai. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2000, In: Theory, Culture and Society. Explorations in Critical Social Science. 17, 1, p. 176-179

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearch

  46. Published

    Commentary to Heather Horst and Daniel Miller "From Kinship to Link-up: Cell Phones and Social Networking in Jamaica"

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2005, In: Current Anthropology. 46, 5, p. 769-70

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearch

  47. Published

    Narrating deglobalization: Danish perceptions of a lost empire

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2003, In: Global Networks: A Journal of Transnational Affairs. 3(3), p. 207-222

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  48. Published

    Comments

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2002, In: Current Anthropology. 43, 1, p. 145-146

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearch

  49. Published

    The African "Other" as Displaced Enslaved and Refugee: Internal Borders across Time and Place

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2023, In: Journal of Refugee Studies. 36, 1, p. 1-21 21 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  50. Published

    Børns socialitet: Fortolkning og forhandling af civiliseringsprojektet i børnehaven

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2012, Civiliserende institutioner: Om idealer og distinktioner i opdragelse. Gilliam, L. & Gulløv, E. (eds.). Aarhus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag, p. 97-118 22 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  51. Published

    Children's places of belonging in immigrant families of Caribbean background

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2003, Children's places: Cross-cultural perspectives. London: Routledge, p. 205-217

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  52. Published

    "Transnational" Socio-Cultural Systems and Ethnographic Research. Views from an Extended Field Site

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2003, In: International Migration Review. 37, 3, p. 692-716

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  53. Published

    Children's Places: Cross-cultural perspectives

    Olwig, Karen Fog (ed.) & Gulløv, E. (ed.), 2003, London: Routledge. 255 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearch

  54. Published

    The Not-yet-civilised: Negotiating the Kindergarten’s Civilising Project

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2016, Children of the Welfare State: Civilising Practices in Schools, Childcare and Families. Gilliam, L. & Gulløv, E. (eds.). London: Routledge, p. 78-98

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  55. Published

    Local and National Approaches to Nature Preservation: The US Virgin Islands National Park on St John and Beyond

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2009, In: Landscape Research. 34, 2, p. 189-204 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  56. Published

    Kulturel kompleksitet

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 1992, In: Jordens Folk - Etnografisk Revy. 27, 3, p. 89-95

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  57. Published

    Små og store fortællinger:  Børn og unge i migrationsforskningen

    Olwig, Karen Fog, Gilliam, L. & Valentin, K., 2005, Lokale liv, fjerne forbindelser: Studier af børn, unge og migration. København: Hans Reitzels Forlag, p. 7-34

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  58. Published

    Integration: Antropologiske perspektiver

    Olwig, Karen Fog & Pærregaard, K., 2007, Integration: antropologiske perspektiver. Olwig, K. F. & Pærregaard, K. (eds.). København: Museum Tusculanum, p. 9-34 25 p. (Migration & integration, Vol. 1).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  59. Published

    The global fields of mobility, flows and networks

    Olwig, Karen Fog & Agergaard, Jytte, 2007, Migration: Movement of People and the Development of Societies. Olwig, K. F. (ed.). University of Copenhagen, June 2007, Vol. Temapakke 8. p. 8-15

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  60. Published

    Introduction: Family, Religion and Migration in a Global World

    Olwig, Karen Fog & Rytter, M., 2011, Mobile Bodies, Mobile Souls: Family, Religion and Migration in a Global World. Aarhus: Aarhus Universitetsforlag, p. 9-26 18 p. (Proceedings of the Danish Institute in Damascus, Vol. VII).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  61. Published

    A proper funeral: contextualising community among Caribbean migrants

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2009, In: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute. 15, 3, p. 520-37 18 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  62. Published

    Place, movement and identity: Processes of inclusion and exclusion in a 'Caribbean' Family

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2004, Diaspora, Identity and Religion: New Directions in theory and research. London: Routledge, p. 53-71

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  63. Published
  64. Published

    Komme dit rige? Respektabel metodisme og afro-caribisk kulturel identitet

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 1991, In: Tidsskriftet Antropologi. 23, p. 5-17

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  65. Published

    Migrating for a Profession: Becoming a Caribbean nurse in post-WWII Britain

    Olwig, Karen Fog, 2015, In: Identities - Global Studies in Culture and Power. 22, 3, p. 258-272 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  66. Published

    'Integration': Migrants and Refugees between Scandinavian Welfare Societies and Family Relations

    Olwig, Karen Fog (ed.), Larsen, B. R. (ed.) & Rytter, M. (ed.), 2011, Routledge. 174 p. (Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies; No. 2, Vol. 37).

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologyResearchpeer-review

  67. Published

    Landscape, justice and the quality of life in emblematically embodied nation/states: the case of Denmark

    Olwig, K. R. & Olwig, Karen Fog, 18 Apr 2021, In: Landscape Research. 47, 6, p. 811-828

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  68. Published

    Integration: Antropologiske perspektiver

    Pærregaard, K. & Olwig, Karen Fog, 2007, København: Museum Tusculanum. 278 p. (Migration & integration, Vol. 1).

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologyResearchpeer-review

  69. Published

    At snakke om det: Måder at interviewe på

    Rytter, M. & Olwig, Karen Fog, 2018, Antropologiske projekter: En grundbog. Rubow, C., Bundgaard, H. & Overgaard, H. (eds.). København: Samfundslitteratur, p. 181-194 14 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterEducationpeer-review

  70. Published

    Work and Migration: Life and livelihoods in a globalizing world

    Sørensen, N. N. (ed.) & Olwig, Karen Fog (ed.), 2002, London: Routledge. 229 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearch

  71. Published

    Mobilitet og tilknytning: Migrantliv i et globaliseret Danmark

    Valentin, K. (ed.) & Olwig, Karen Fog (ed.), 2015, Aarhus Universitetsforlag. 227 p. (Antropologiske Studier; No. 3).

    Research output: Book/ReportBookResearchpeer-review

  72. Published

    Mobility, Education and Life Trajectories: New and old migratory pathways

    Valentin, K. (ed.) & Olwig, Karen Fog (ed.), 2017, Abingdon: Routledge. 130 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologyResearchpeer-review

  73. Published

    New neighbours in a time of change: local pragmatics and the perception of asylum centres in rural Denmark

    Whyte, Zachary, Larsen, B. R. & Olwig, Karen Fog, 18 Aug 2019, In: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 45, 11, p. 1953-1969 17 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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