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    Peter Hervik

Professor in Migration
Ph.D in anthropology

Research & Interests:

Ethnicity, Media and Migration
Neo-racism, neo-nationalism, radical populism
Media anthropology
Ethnicity and “Ethnic Conflict”
The Muhammad Cartoon Crisis
Mayan Studies
Peace and Conflict Studies in Anthropology





Updated January 23, 2012

For all the latest news - check out the News Archives section

October 2011
The Annoying Difference is now a featured title at Berghahnbooks.com

September 2011
Article on Europe's far-right politics from the international newspaper "The Christian Science Monitor" - in correlation with the newly published The Annoying Difference.

Read the full article Here

August 2011
Article available online: "Sprogbrug - Kulturel mangfoldighed, interkultur, flerkultur, multikultur, etnisk, 2G’er, indvandrer, integration, nydansker.."

From the magazine "Cultures" - co-written with journalist Mik Aidt (in Danish)

Sprogbrug - Cultures No.1

August 2011
New publication: "The Annoying Difference: The Emergence of Danish Neonationalism, Neoracism, and Populism in the Post-1989 World"

“[A] very important contribution to various debates on current Danish identity politics and more generally, on the developments of contemporary right-wing politics prevailing in Europe and the West.”
- Gunvor Jónsson, International Migration Institute (IMI), University of Oxford

Available at Berghahn Books and Amazon.com

July 2011
Peter Hervik is now on Facebook


June 2011
New publication: Feeding the Beast. Nourishing Nativist Appeals in Sweden and Denmark."

Hellström, Anders and Peter Hervik
(Link to PDF Publication: Feeding the Beast)




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