[MIM-Highly.Skilled] Not All Syrian Doctors Become Taxi Drivers

Dear list members, In this recently published article I challenge the riches-to-rags narrative that is so common in research on highly skilled forced migrants. It is available open access for those interested: Not All Syrian Doctors Become Taxi Drivers: Stagnation and Continuity Among Highly Educated Syrians in Norway https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12134-019-00717-5 Sincerely, Susanne Bygnes Associate Professor of Sociology University of Bergen, Norway +47 55589732/45204980 Recent publications: Bygnes, S (2019) Not All Syrian Doctors Become Taxi Drivers: Stagnation and Continuity Among Highly Educated Syrians in Norway. Journal of International Migration and Integration<https://link.springer.com/journal/12134>. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12134-019-00717-5 Bygnes, S (2019) A collective sigh of relief: Local reactions to the establishment of new asylum centers in Norway<https://scholar.google.com/scholar?oi=bibs&cluster=1069687127…. Acta Sociologica. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0001699319833143 Bygnes, S (2017) Are They Leaving Because of the Crisis? The Sociological Significance of Anomie as a Motivation for Migration<https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0038038515589300&…. Sociology. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0038038515589300 Bygnes, S and Erdal, MB (2017) Liquid migration, grounded lives: considerations about future mobility and settlement among Polish and Spanish migrants in Norway. Journal of Ethnic and Migraiton Studies. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1369183X.2016.1211004