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Magnus Nilsson

Associate Professor

Research

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Gerontological Social Work

The GEROSOC research group brings together researchers in the division who study what it means to age in contemporary society and the mission of social work.
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The Social Work research environment

The Social Work research environment nurtures justice and is guided by the principle of equal value for all persons. It acts to promote social change towards a more sustainable and inclusive society.

Publications

2025

Magnus Nilsson, Axel Ågren (2025) Envisioning the Future of Elder Care: A Critical Analysis of a ShortStory Competition Book of Abstracts: 4th ENAS and NANAS Conference, 6th ENAS Conference: Ageing, Old Age, and Intergenerational Relationships through Narrative and Practice: Challenging Ageism. April 9-11, 2025 Lleida (Conference paper)

2023

Axel Ågren, Magnus Nilsson (2023) The social world of dying older men: between autonomy and 'bad deaths' Ageing, Men and Social Relations: New Perspectives on Masculinities and Men’s Social Connections in Later Life, p. 139-152 (Chapter in book) https://dx.doi.org/10.2307/jj.1666827.14
Magnus Nilsson (2023) Edebalk, Gunnar (2022): Äldreomsorgen: en aktuell historia. Studentlitteratur Socialvetenskaplig tidskrift, Vol. 30, p. 667-671 (Article, book review) https://dx.doi.org/10.3384/SVT.2023.30.2.4784

2022

Axel Ågren, Magnus Nilsson (2022) Narratives on dying older men in public discourse Book of Abstracts: Narratives and Counter-Narratives of Aging and Old Age: Reflexivity in Aging Studies, p. 8-8 (Conference paper)

2021

Magnus Nilsson (2021) Rights, Responsibilities And Claims making: A Case Study Of The Representation Of Elder Care In The Media (Conference paper)

Organisation

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Division of Social Work (SOCARB)

The division oversees education and research in the field of social work.

Department of Culture and Society (IKOS)

At the Department of Culture and Society (IKOS), social sciences and the humanities gather in environments where research and education work together.

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