Maureen Eger
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Maureen Eger
@maureeneger.bsky.social
Political sociologist researching immigration, welfare states, (neo-)nationalism, democracy and more.

Associate Professor, Umeå University
Incoming Associate Professor, University of Southern California

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https://www.maureeneger.com/
What is the liberalizing potential of higher education? In this @bjsociology.bsky.social research, we show substantial variation in the association between field of study and anti-immigrant sentiment — a pattern most pronounced among those with tertiary degrees doi.org/10.1111/1468...
September 22, 2025 at 6:55 PM
We theorized about such patterns in this open access article published online in 2020—arguing that these post-pandemic spikes in migration would increase anti-immigrant sentiment and mobilize political support for reintroducing restrictive migration policies
doi.org/10.1177/0197...
April 17, 2025 at 4:34 PM
These data also show the impact of COVID-19 border closures on international migration and the post-pandemic spike in immigrant destinations all over the world
April 17, 2025 at 4:23 PM