Christine M. Jacobsen

Christine M. Jacobsen is a Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Bergen, affiliated with the Department of Social Anthropology and the Centre for Women's and Gender Research (SKOK). Her work focuses on migration, temporality, gender, and secularism, with ethnographic fieldwork in Marseille and Norway.

• University of Bergen
• Department of Social Anthropology
• Centre for Women's and Gender Research (SKOK)

Research Interests: Jacobsen explores how temporality shapes power relations in migration management, particularly among undocumented migrants. She investigates gendered religious practices, secular governance of diversity, and intersections of migration, health, and welfare policies.

Key Themes:

• Chronopolitics and Migration Temporality
• Gender and Secularism in Europe
• Vulnerability in Migration Governance
• Urban Migration and Housing
• Prostitution and Transnational Networks
• Political Mobilization of Minority Youth