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Publications

The Department’s latest publications from the Lund University Research Portal

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Our doctoral theses

A doctoral thesis is an academic work, usually in the form of a book, written by a doctoral student during their PhD studies. It describes a research area, presents results and contributes new knowledge. A thesis is typically the result of several years of study and research and is defended at a public defence.

Below, we list the most recent theses from the Department of Sociology.

Stories Telling Worlds: Queer Worldmaking in the Vernacular

The Paradoxical Darknet: An Ethnographic Study of Community and Social Control on Cryptoforums

In My Secret Life: Stigma, Moral Work, and Intimacy Among Swedish Men Who Pay for Sex

Pixels and Weights: The Situated Work of Teaching Computers to See

Surgical Education, Evaluating selection methods and early training experiences in surgical residency

Algorithmic Interaction Ritual Chains on TikTok: Scrolling through Feedback Loops

The Ontology and Epistemologies of a Plant: The cannabis community in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Not a Real Job? Teenage Labor and Low-Wage Service Work in Sweden

Dimensions of Conspiracy: An inquiry into the cognitive and epistemic standing of conspiracy theories

In the name of Christian morality, productivity and sound reason : the education policy of the Swedish Conservative Party 1904-1962

Older theses

Find older doctoral theses, not available in the Lund University Reseach Portal, here on our website.

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Research publications

The latest publications from The Department of Sociology in the Lund University Research Portal.

Home alone: solo living pathways, everyday experiences and policy implications for sharing and sustainability

Home alone: solo living pathways, everyday experiences and policy implications for sharing and sustainabilityJack, T., 2...

Social support as a buffer against mental health problems among persistent truants: Evidence from a large-scale population survey

Social support as a buffer against mental health problems among persistent truants: Evidence from a large-scale populati...

A Schumpeter Hotel? Surname Status Inequality and Persistence in Sweden, 1880–2015

A Schumpeter Hotel? Surname Status Inequality and Persistence in Sweden, 1880–2015Dalman, E., Dribe, M. & Eriksson, B., ...

Buying time, doing family? Domestic outsourcing and time use in Sweden

Buying time, doing family? Domestic outsourcing and time use in SwedenSelassie, B., Dalman, E., Eklund, L. & Nilsson, T....

Calculation or Care? A Feminist Argument Against the Prevailing Epistemic Authority of Health Economics in Swedish Care Governance

Calculation or Care? A Feminist Argument Against the Prevailing Epistemic Authority of Health Economics in Swedish Care ...

All publications from the Department of Sociology are available in the Lund University Research Portal.

Last updated: 2 Jun 2026