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Kristina Alstam holds a PhD in Social Work and is currently employed as a senior lecturer at the University of Gothenburg. She leads a research project funded by FORTE, focusing on gang-related conflicts and gun violence, particularly in the northeastern parts of Gothenburg. Her work primarily revolves around crime prevention methods and the social dynamics surrounding homelessness. Alstam has contributed to several notable publications in the field, including ethnographic examinations of child protection decisions and studies on community-based violence prevention. One of her significant research interests is understanding the challenges related to gang affiliations and the methodologies that can help in the social reintegration of affected individuals. She actively engages in initiatives that enhance social support and safety within communities.
Administered by the Department of Political Science; focus on International Administration and Global Governance (IAGG).