Sara Lei Sparre

Senior Researcher

  • The Elderly
  • Health Care
  • Labour Market

Key Expertise:

  • Professionals,
  • Immigrants,
  • Integration,
  • Digitalization and welfare technology,
  • Care,
  • Municipalities and regions,
  • Inequality and social heritage
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Publications

Spring til "Scientific articles" i indholdsfortegnelsen
Scientific article
3. DEC 2024
  • Health Care
  • The Elderly
  • Children, Adolescents and Families

Andersen, R. S., Tjørnhøj-Thomsen, T., & Sparre, S. L. (2024). Introduktion. Omsorg i forandring: Omsorgens relationer. Tidsskrift for Forskning i Sygdom og Samfund, 41, 5-17. https://doi.org/10.7146/tfss.v23i41.151718

Scientific article
25. NOV 2024
  • The Elderly
  • Health Care
  • Labour Market

Sparre, S. L., Winkler, A., & Andersen, L. S. (2024). Omsorgsarbejde på trods: Modsatrettede krav og moralsk arbejde i ældreplejen. Tidsskrift for arbejdsliv, 26(3), 30-46. https://tidsskrift.dk/tidsskrift-for-arbejdsliv/article/view/151519

Scientific article
30. OCT 2024

Sparre, S. L., & Nielsen, S. H. (2024). Contingent on paradoxical policies: migrants’ trajectories to permanent residence and skilled care work in Denmark: Migrants’ trajectories towards permanent residence and skilled care work in Denmark. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies (JEMS). Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183X.2024.2419966

Scientific article
25. JUN 2024
  • The Elderly
  • Health Care
  • Daycare, school and education

Nielsen, S. H., & Sparre, S. L. (2024). Rum til omsorgens sprog: Flersprogethed og ældrepleje i Danmark. Tidsskrift for Forskning i Sygdom og Samfund, 40, 68-88. https://tidsskrift.dk/sygdomogsamfund/article/view/136237/190234

Scientific article
2023

Rytter, M., Ismail, A. M., & Sparre, S. L. (2023). Food as care and friction in late life: Marginalization of Muslim immigrant families in the Danish welfare state. Food, Culture and Society, 26(2), 370-386. https://doi.org/10.1080/15528014.2021.1963925

Scientific article
MAY 2022

Rytter, M., & Sparre, S. L. (2022). Silence agreements in Danish elderly care: Phantasmatic asymmetry between care managers and self-appointed helpers with a Muslim immigrant background. Genealogy, 6(46). https://doi.org/10.3390/genealogy6020046

Scientific article
DEC 2021

Rytter, M., Ismail, A. M., & Sparre, S. L. (2021). Alderdom, mad og omsorg: Et ulighedsskabende friktionsfelt mellem kommuner og etniske minoritetsfamilier. Tidsskrift for Forskning i Sygdom og Samfund, 18(35), 115-138. https://doi.org/10.7146/tfss.v18i35.129996

Scientific article
OCT 2021

Sparre, S. L. (2021). Gendered care, empathy and un/doing difference in the Danish welfare state: care managers approaching female caregivers of older immigrants. NORA - Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research, 29(4), 248-260. https://doi.org/10.1080/08038740.2021.1978541

Scientific article
JUN 2021

Sparre, S. L. (2021). (In)visibility and the Muslim other: Narratives of flight and religious identity among Iraqi Christians in Denmark. Ethnicities, 21(3), 589-610. https://doi.org/10.1177/1468796820949279

Scientific article
APR 2021

Sparre, S. L., & Galal, L. P. (2021). Domestication of difference: Practices of Civic Engagement among Middle Eastern Christians in Denmark. Mashreq and Majar: Journal of Middle East and North African Migration Studies, 8(1), 103-126. https://doi.org/10.24847/v8i12020.287

Scientific article
2021

Sparre, S. L., & Rytter, M. (2021). Between care and contract: Ageing Muslim immigrants, self-appointed helpers and ambiguous belonging in the Danish welfare state. Anthropology and Aging, 42(1), 112-128. https://doi.org/10.5195/aa.2021.279

Scientific article
NOV 2019
  • The Elderly

Sparre, S. L., & Rytter, M. (2019). ’Selvudpegede hjælpere’ som omsorgsgivere for plejekrævende ældre indvandrere og flygtninge. Tidsskriftet Gerontologi, 35(2), 26-32.

Scientific article
NOV 2019

Sparre, S. L. (2019). Helligt kød: Religiøsitet og materialitet i frivilligt arbejde blandt unge muslimer i Kairo. Jordens Folk, (2), 39-51.

Scientific article
2018

Sparre, S. L., & Galal, L. P. (2018). Incense and holy bread: The sense of belonging through ritual among Middle Eastern Christians in Denmark. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 44(16 (1)), 2649-2666. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183X.2017.1389029

Scientific article
2018

Sparre, S. L. (2018). Experimenting with alternative futures in Cairo: young Muslim volunteers between god and the nation. Identities - Global Studies in Culture and Power, 25(2), 158-175. https://doi.org/10.1080/1070289X.2017.1400276

Scientific article
NOV 2016

Sparre, S. L. (2016). (U)synlighed og den muslimske anden: Narrativer om flugt og religiøs identitet blandt irakiske kristne i Danmark. Tidsskrift for Islamforskning, 10(1), 252-267.

Scientific article
2016

Galal, L. P., Hunter, A., McCallum, F., Sparre, S. L., & Wozniak, M. (2016). Middle Eastern Christian spaces in Europe: Multi-sited and super-diverse. Journal of Religion in Europe, 8(3-4), 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1163/18748929-00901002

Scientific article
2014

Galal, L. P., & Sparre, S. L. (2014). At finde sin kirke: Om kristne med mellemøstlig baggrund i Danmark. Tidsskrift om Islam og Kristendom, 19-29.

Scientific article
MAR 2008

Sparre, S. L. (2008). Educated women in Syria: Servants of the state, or nurturers of the family? Middle East Critique, 17(1), 3-30.

Spring til "Reports" i indholdsfortegnelsen
Mini report
17. FEB 2025
  • Labour Market
  • Health Care
  • The Elderly

Sparre, S. L., & Sørensen, J. K. (2025, Feb 17). Dansk som andetsprog i sundheds- og omsorgsarbejde: Udfordringer og potentialer. VIVE - Det Nationale Forsknings- og Analysecenter for Velfærd. VIVE Notat

Report
31. AUG 2024

Sparre, S. L., Nielsen, S. H., Fredslund, J., Bertram-Larsen, P., Bæk, L. K., & Sørensen, J. K. (2024). Fra migrant til SOSU-aspirant: Uddannelse og rekruttering af herboende migranter til ældreplejen - eleverfaringer, indsatser og SOSU Appen. Aarhus Universitetsforlag. https://ebooks.au.dk/aul/catalog/book/535

Report
15. DEC 2023
  • The Elderly

Andersen, L. S., Topholm, E. H.-E., & Sparre, S. L. (2023). Uformel omsorg til hjemmeboende ældre: Et afgrænset kvalitativt litteraturstudie. VIVE - Det Nationale Forsknings- og Analysecenter for Velfærd. VIVE Rapport

Report
30. OCT 2023
  • Labour Market
  • The Elderly
  • Health Care

Sparre, S. L., Winkler, A., Andersen, L. S., & Jensen, M. C. F. (2023). Når arbejdet udmatter: En litteraturbaseret og kvalitativ undersøgelse af omsorgstræthed som fænomen i ældreplejen. VIVE - Det Nationale Forsknings- og Analysecenter for Velfærd. VIVE Rapport

Spring til "Books and book contributions" i indholdsfortegnelsen
Book contribution
17. AUG 2023

Sparre, S. L., & Nielsen, S. H. (2023). I praktik for en bedre fremtid?: SOSU-uddannelse og usikkerhed blandt flygtninge og migranter. In M. Rytter, S.-L. J. Mortensen, S. Bregnbæk, & Z. Whyte (Eds.), Paradigmeskiftets konsekvenser: Flygtninge, stat og civilsamfund (pp. 281-302). Aarhus Universitetsforlag. https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.5590545.16

Book
NOV 2021
  • The Elderly
  • Labour Market
  • Management and implementation
  • The Social Sector

Rytter, M., Sparre, S. L., Ismail, A. M., & Liversage, A. (2021). Minoritetsældre og selvudpegede hjælpere: kommunal velfærd og omsorg i forandring. Aarhus Universitetsforlag. Antropologiske Studier https://unipress.dk/udgivelser/m/minoritetsældre-og-selvudpegede-hjælpere/

Book
NOV 2021
  • The Elderly
  • Labour Market
  • Management and implementation
  • The Social Sector

Rytter, M., Sparre, S. L., Ismail, A. M., & Liversage, A. (2021). Minoritetsældre og selvudpegede hjælpere: kommunal velfærd og omsorg i forandring. Aarhus Universitetsforlag. Antropologiske Studier https://unipress.dk/udgivelser/m/minoritetsældre-og-selvudpegede-hjælpere/

Book contribution
SEP 2019

Sparre, S. L. (2019). Experimenting with alternative futures in Cairo: young Muslim volunteers between God and the nation. In O. Salemink, S. Bregnbæk, & D. Vesalainen Hirslund (Eds.), young Muslim volunteers between God and the nation (pp. 34-51). Routledge.

Book contribution
JAN 2019

Sparre, S. L. (2019). Educated hope in Cairo. In J. N. Dorio, E. D. Abdou, & N. Moheyeldine (Eds.), The formation of Young Muslim Citizens (pp. 77-90). Routledge.

Book contribution
2019

Sparre, S. L., & Galal, L. P. (2019). Routes to Christianity and religious belonging among Middle Eastern Christians in Denmark. In M. Juul Petersen, & S. Jensen (Eds.), Faith in the system? (pp. 41-52). Aalborg Universitetsforlag.

Book contribution
2016

Galal, L. P., & Sparre, S. L. (2016). Kirkens hjemliggørelse. In A. Aschim, O. Hovdelien, & H. K. Sødal (Eds.), Mellemøstlige kristne i Danmark (pp. 52-67). Portal Forlag.

Book
2015

Sparre, S. L., Hunter, A., Jørgensen, A. R., Galal, L. P., McCallum, F., & Wozniak-Bobinska, M. (2015). Middle Eastern Christians in Europe: Histories, Cultures and Communities. University of St Andrews.

Book
FEB 2014

Jung, D., Petersen, M. J., & Sparre, S. L. (2014). Politics of modern muslim subjectivities: Islam, youth, and activism in the Middle East. Palgrave Macmillan. The Modern Muslim world https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137380654

Book
2013

Sparre, S. L. (2013). A generation in the making: The formation of young Muslim volunteers in Cairo. University of Copenhagen.

Spring til "Conference contributions and working papers" i indholdsfortegnelsen
Working paper
17. FEB 2021

Sparre, S. L. (2021, Feb 17). Futures won and lost: personal hopes, utopian aspirations and post-revolutionary disappointment among young Muslim volunteers in Cairo. Routledge.

Working paper
2012

Sparre, S. L. (2012). Resala - a Message about giving: Charity, youth volunteerism and an emerging imaginary of Egypt. The American University in Cairo Press.

Spring til "Debate contribution" i indholdsfortegnelsen
Debate contribution
NOV 2023

Rytter, M., Sparre, S. L., Ismail, A. M., & Liversage, A. (2023). Når du kun har en hammer, ligner alt et søm: Replik til essay "Omsorg og social kontrol: paragraf 94-ordningen under behandling. Dansk sociologi, 34(2), 119-129.

Spring til "Magazines and booklets" i indholdsfortegnelsen
Knowledge booklet
29. AUG 2024
  • Labour Market
  • The Elderly

Sparre, S. L., Nielsen, S. H., & Sørensen, J. K. (2024, Aug 29). Rekruttering og uddannelse af herboende migranter til ældreplejen: Praksis, SOSU Appen og anbefalinger . VIVE - Det Nationale Forsknings- og Analysecenter for Velfærd. Videnshæfte https://ebooks.au.dk/aul/catalog/book/535

Knowledge booklet
17. MAR 2021
  • The Elderly
  • Management and implementation
  • The Social Sector

Sparre, S. L., Rytter, M., Ismail, A. M., & Liversage, A. (2021, Mar 17). Etniske minoritetsældre og selvudpegede hjælpere: Praksis og anbefalinger. VIVE - Det Nationale Forsknings- og Analysecenter for Velfærd. Videnshæfte https://issuu.com/vive.dk/docs/100697_etniske_minioritets_ldre_og_selvudpegede_hj

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