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Jesper Bjarnesen

Senior Researcher

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jesper.bjarnesen@nai.uu.se

+46 18 471 52 92

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0000-0003-3114-4018

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Jesper Bjarnesen is an anthropologist working mainly on migration and mobility through wartime and peace in West Africa. Other interests is wartime displacement, intergenerational relations, rural-urban connections, informal labour recruitment, transnational migration and urban land rights. Jesper is Co-founder of the AMMODI network.

PhD, Cultural Anthropology, Department of Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology, Uppsala University (2013)
MA, Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, University of Copenhagen (2007)
MA, African Regional Studies, Centre of African Studies, University of Copenhagen (2005)