Natasha Webster

Natasha Webster is a researcher at the Department of Human Geography, Stockholm University, specializing in gender, migration, and work-life practices. Her feminist economic geography research examines women-led entrepreneurship and gig-work in migration and integration contexts, including co-editing a special issue on transnational migrant entrepreneurs for Globalizations. She serves as Book Review Editor for Emotion, Space and Society and sits on the editorial board of Digital Geography and Society.

• Education: PhD in Human Geography (Stockholm University), MSc in Urban Planning (University of Toronto), BA Honours in Human Geography (Queen’s University Canada)
• Research Focus: Intersectionality in platform economies, rural migrant entrepreneurship, gender contracts in policy, and digital geographies of labor

Her research projects include Integration Delivered? (Formas-funded), The Neighbourhood Revisited (SPaDE-affiliated), and studies on Thai women entrepreneurs in Sweden. She has supervised PhD student Emmeline Laszlo Ambjörnsson on forest governance research and contributes to debates on digital platform regulation and pandemic-era labor dynamics. Natasha actively participates in academic governance as former Chair of Stockholm University's Forum for Feminist Research and steering committee member of the Young Faculty Organization.