Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 24/05/2025www.svt.se/nyheter/loka...svt.seAmanda, 23: ”Jag är alltid för svensk – eller inte svensk nog”Var åttonde person i Sverige har en mixad bakgrund, en förälder från Sverige och en från utlandet. En av dem är 23-åriga Amanda Axelsson. Men personer med minst en svensk förälder räknas i SCB:s stati... 000
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenThe Japan Times @japantimes.co.jp · 14/05/2025Nearly half of the 2,820 people surveyed by the Japanese government said they are likely to believe false and misleading information on the internet.japantimes.co.jpNearly half of government survey respondents believe online fake informationOf respondents who were exposed to false information, 25.5% also said they have spread the information to their families or on social media. 2154
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Want to stay updated with the latest research insights on racism and discrimination? Follow us to stay informed through Social Media for Social Change project on Instagram @sayakaosa 🌎✨ #imer #socialmediaforsocialchange 021
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 08/05/2025Meet my amazing BA students who are working on their Social Media for Social Change projects! 🌟 They will complete their work in a month, and we'll be sharing their incredible content on my Instagram account. 📸 🔔 If you haven't already, follow my Instagram to stay updated 📲✨ 031
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 06/05/2025🫠 www.dn.se/sverige/usas...dn.seUSA:s ambassad kräver lydnad av Stockholms stad: ”Bisarrt”USA:s ambassad kräver att staden slopar mångfaldsarbete 000
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 23/04/2025I grew up bilingual and became trilingual as an adult. I am also raising two kids who are the next generation of bilingual minds 💕 This and all the other shorts are all spot on 👇🏼 030
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenMigration Policy Institute @migrationpolicy.bsky.social · 21/04/2025As President Trump’s 100th day in office nears, our April 24 webchat will examine ➡️ the activation of new immigration enforcement machinery ➡️ refugee resettlement pause ➡️ cancellation of TPS & other statuses ➡️ attempt to end birthright citizenship & much more! Join us bit.ly/Trump100dayw... 001
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami Törngrensusanhkamei.bsky.social @susanhkamei.bsky.social · 21/04/2025Before WWII, Japanese Americans were only 2% of CA farmers — but they produced: 🥬 73% of snow peas 🍅 50% of tomatoes 🌿 75% of celery 🍓 90% of strawberries Their success with high-yield, labor-intensive farming created fierce competition — especially with white farmers. 021
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 17/04/2025Harvard sets up showdown with Trump as more universities rally in supporttheguardian.comHarvard sets up showdown with Trump as more universities rally in supportPresident calls elite university a ‘joke’ and threatens to strip it of tax-exempt status as $2bn in funding frozen 18577112
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Do you want to be my colleague at Malmo Univeristy and work with a unique dataset that include self-identification data on different discrimination grounds? @mau.se web103.reachmee.com/ext/I005/101...web103.reachmee.comDoctoral student in IMER with a focus on survey studies of diversity and inclusionMalmö University is an innovative, urban, and internationally-oriented academic institution that, thanks to its committed 021
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Don’t miss your chance to reflect your voice on EU Anti-racism strategy 2026-2030 👇🏼 www.linkedin.com/posts/eurigh...linkedin.com#unionofequality #haveyoursay | EU RightsWe must speak about racism and take action 🛑✋ Racism still touches too many lives across Europe. Your voice can help us push for real change where it’s most needed. We have launched a public con... 031
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 14/04/2025Have you seen my students’ amazing work in translating academic text to social media contents? 👀👇🏼 www.instagram.com/sayakaosa?ig...instagram.comLogin • InstagramWelcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world. 021
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 05/04/2025So honored to be listed as one of Sweden’s most influential in sustainability 🤩🙏🏼 021
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenMigration Policy Group @migpolgroup.bsky.social · 01/04/2025@sayakaosa.bsky.social discusses how collaboration with MPG has helped connect research, policy, and advocacy on racism, discrimination, and identity. "MPG's strength is in research-based policy advocacy." Watch her insights 👉 youtu.be/yPr6iBiBhR8 💬 Read more about #MPG30: bit.ly/42rdD2dyoutu.beSayaka Osanami Törngren, Senior Researcher at Malmö University for Migration Studies on MPG30 videoYouTube video by Migration Policy Group 021
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 21/03/2025#internationaldayagainstracism #endracismeu www.linkedin.com/posts/sayaka...linkedin.com#internationalweeksagainstracism | Sayaka Osanami Törngren💪🏼 21st of March celebrates the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. 👏🏼 Thank you so much, Maja Ladic, for organizing a… 021
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenMigration Policy Group @migpolgroup.bsky.social · 19/03/2025How can #migrationresearch make a real difference in policy? At the Migration to Policy Co-Lab event, 150 participants came together to tackle this challenge. A new #toolkit is now available to help researchers and policymakers work better together. 🔗 Explore it now: bit.ly/4ht6eDu #MigrationCoLab 022
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 19/03/2025EU CERV project final conference “City for Everybody” Happening now 🇸🇮🇭🇷🇭🇺🇸🇪 #antiracism #endracismeu @mau.se 031
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenMA in Middle Eastern Studies (MAMES) at the CUNY Graduate Center @mamesgccuny.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Please Help spread the word. Friday 7:30-9:00. www.gc.cuny.edu/events/ma-mi...gc.cuny.eduM.A. in Middle Eastern Studies Virtual Open HouseThis virtual student recruiting event features MAMES faculty, current students, and alumni. It includes a slide presentation, testimonials, and a question and answer period. 063
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenHeart Mountain Wyoming Foundation @heartmountain.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Through a unique collaboration between Japanese American and Apsáalooke (Crow) youth, this film explores their shared heritage, bridging communities, and offering fresh perspectives on this profound chapter of American history. Thanks to Wyoming Humanities. www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6c-...youtube.comHeart Mountain Voices: Connecting Communities with Digital StoriesYouTube video by Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation 072
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 03/03/2025Join our weekly hybrid seminar 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 www.linkedin.com/posts/sayaka...linkedin.comSayaka Osanami Törngren on LinkedIn: Malmö Institute for Migration Studies (MIM) | Malmö University👋🏼 Have you participated in our Migration Seminar happening every Thursday from 13:15 to 15:00 (CET)? 👀 Our seminar is open to anyone interested in the… 041
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 24/02/2025Join the Race, Racism and Discrimination (RACED) - IMISCOE Standing Committee for our Spring webinar organized in collaboration with SC IILME and the Work and Equalities Institute (WEI) of the University of Manchester👇 ⏲️ 28th of March 2pm-4pm CET www.linkedin.com/posts/race-r...linkedin.comRace, Racism and Discrimination (RACED) - IMISCOE Standing Committee on LinkedIn: Join our Cloud HD Video Meeting📅 We are happy to invite you to join us on the 28th of March 2025 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM CET (1:00 to 3:00 PM GMT) for a joint webinar hosted by IILME-IMISCOE… 052
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenAssociation for Psychological Science @psychscience.bsky.social · 20/02/2025#ExposureTherapy is among the most effective treatments for anxiety disorders, yet it remains underutilized. A new paper in Clinical Psych Science highlights virtual reality exposure therapy as an effective option and explores how it may work. #ClinicalScience #VirtualRealitypsychologicalscience.orgUnderstanding the Mechanisms Behind Virtual Reality Exposure TherapyA new paper in Clinical Psychological Science highlights virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) as an effective option and explores how it may work. 0162
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenGetty @gettymuseum.bsky.social · 19/02/2025Today marks 83 years since Executive Order 9066 forced over 120,000 Japanese Americans into concentration camps. Photographer Dorothea Lange was hired by the government to document the forced relocation of these families. She made images of life before, during, and after the camps. 114363
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenSandy Girl @sandygirl4him.bsky.social · 19/02/2025Feb. 19 Japanese-American Internment Day of Remembrance. #DayOfRemembrance 16297152
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenNaomi Ishisaka @naomiishisaka.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Today's column: "Courage. It was the absence of it from allies and people of conscience in 1942 that led to 110,000 people of Japanese descent — including my family — being forced by the federal government from the West Coast into incarceration camps during the war."seattletimes.com 33814
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 15/02/2025Have you all watched this short documentary film by Ema Ryan Yamazaki that is nominated for the Best Documentary Short Film at the 97th Academy Awards. As Yamazaki says, this is how we are made to be Japanese for good and bad. This is how I grew up to be who I am. youtube.com/watch?v=DRW0...youtube.com 121
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 12/02/2025Swedish speakers, save the date March 6th👇🏼 www.linkedin.com/posts/sayaka...linkedin.comSayaka Osanami Törngren on LinkedIn: ✔️ Talking about racism is crucial for raising awareness of the structures…✔️ Talking about racism is crucial for raising awareness of the structures that affect our society. ✔️ It is also important to understand that these… 031
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenThe Local Sweden @thelocalsweden.bsky.social · 05/02/2025Tributes paid to victims of Örebro mass shootingthelocal.seTributes paid to victims of Örebro mass shootingThe people of Örebro were in shock after their usually quiet city became1 the scene of the worst mass shooting in Swedish history. 032
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenStop AAPI Hate Action @stopaapihateaction.org · 01/02/2025“Our shared legacy of cross-racial solidarity serves as a powerful reminder that unity is essential to protecting human rights." - @manjushakulkarni.bsky.social for @theemancipator.org. Read more from Black & Brown activists about our collective strength and the fight ahead: buff.ly/4h5fG08buff.lyHow can Black and Brown communities combine their collective might for the fight ahead?As Donald Trump retakes office, activists, lawmakers, and academics build on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy of community organizing. 0103
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenStop AAPI Hate Action @stopaapihateaction.org · 01/02/2025This #BlackHistoryMonth, we honor the history of collective activism between Black, Latinx, Asian American, Pacific Islander, and other people of color. From the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s to present-day fights for inclusive education, advancing racial equity takes all of us. 🧵 1155
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Have you seen my students’ work, engaging in science communication? #socialmediaforsocialchange 010
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 28/01/2025Migration Summer School in Florence from 16 to 27 June 👇 www.linkedin.com/posts/migrat...linkedin.comMigration Policy Centre on LinkedIn: #mpcsummerschool #networking📢 And the countdown is on! ➡️ Get ready for the 21st #MPCSummerSchool! Join us in Florence from 16 to 27 June for two weeks of intense learning… 020
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 27/01/2025www.linkedin.com/posts/sayaka...linkedin.comSayaka Osanami Törngren on LinkedIn: Malmö Institute for Migration Studies (MIM) | Malmö University👋🏼 Are you aware of our Migration Seminar happening every Thursday from 13:15 to 15:00? 👀 Our seminar is open to anyone interested in the topics. 💻 Our… 031
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 26/01/2025I am always happy to see my former students navigate academia forward ❤️ Check out Anna Linde’s important work on sexuality, sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) among adoptees in Sweden 👇🏼 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...journals.sagepub.comWho I Am—or Who You Make Me To Be?: Adult Adoptees Imprisoned by Expectations in Intimate Meetings - Anna Linde, 2025Intimacy, including sexuality and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), is central to every family and couples counseling practice, in a direct or l... 020
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 23/01/2025From January i took over the responsibility for Migration Seminars at our research Institute MIM @mau.se Check out the line-up for the Sping term. Join us every Thursday from 13:15-15 in person (at Niagara) or online 💻📆👇🏼 mau.se/en/research/...mau.seMalmö Institute for Migration Studies (MIM) | Malmö UniversityMalmö Institute for Studies of Migration, Diversity and Welfare (MIM) is an international research centre with a multidisciplinary profile and a strong international presence. Within the centre and it... 064
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenJean Beaman @jean23bean.bsky.social · 22/01/2025Hey sociologist friends - 📢📷 Working on MENA and migration-related issues? If so, consider submitting your work to our International migration session! @asanews.bsky.social #ASA2025 01812
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 22/01/2025I wrote a very personal and honest book review for @tobiashubinette.bsky.social’s book on Asian Swedes, a very important book for us who identify as Asian in Sweden 👇🏼 journal-njmr.org/articles/10.... @njmr.bsky.socialjournal-njmr.orgBook review of Hübinette, Tobias. 2024. Svenska Asiater: Asiatisk rasism och framväxten av en ny minoritet [Asian Swedes: Asian racism and the emergence of a new minority]. Stockholm: Verbal. 287 pp. ...The Nordic Journal of Migration Research is a double-anonymous peer-reviewed, open access international journal that is cost free for authors and readers alike. The journal publishes theoretical and e... 081
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenIMISCOE PhD Network @imiscoe-phdnetwork.bsky.social · 16/01/2025‼️ REGISTRATIONS FOR IMISCOE PHD DAY ARE NOW OPEN! When? Friday 21.02.25 13-15 CET Where? Online About what? Joy and positivity in academia and pursuing a PhD 🔅 How do I register? Right here: forms.gle/h7HdYVc2ArJZ... Deadline: 17.02.15 at 12h CETforms.gleIMISCOE PhD Day 2025 Registration FormTheme: Joy in academia Date: Friday, 21st of February 2025. Time: 13:00 - 15:00 CET. Welcome to the IMISCOE PhD Day 2025! Pursuing a PhD and being in academia more generally is a journey marked by ... 145
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 18/01/2025My first week at the university 2025 started with a positive energy gathering with the MA students who presented their work on Social Media for Social Change. Check out their work on my Instagram 👉🏼 www.instagram.com/sayakaosa?ig...instagram.comLogin • InstagramWelcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world. 110
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenAnnabelle A @annabellea.bsky.social · 14/01/2025@lydiaharimahn.bsky.social and Elisa Miyake led the development of this new scale: The Women's Microaggression Scale - A comprehensive sexism scale. Check it out! journals.sagepub.com/share/EKNP8R... 031
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 16/01/2025Do you know about the amazing work that Asian Voices Europe is doing? We need to amplify our voices and experiences, unite, and mobilize our communities pan-ethnically and cross-nationally together with other POC communities. Support Asian Voices Europe 👇 buymeacoffee.com/asianvoicese...buymeacoffee.comAsian Voices Europe is creating a dialogue on anti-Asian racism in EuropeAt Asian Voices Europe, we work tirelessly to amplify the voices of Asian diaspora across Europe, foster dialogue, and advocate for a more inclusive society. From conducting survey and legal research 021
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 13/01/2025This invitation is a continuous one 👇🏼 If you are interested, DM me 📧 compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1751...compass.onlinelibrary.wiley.comSociology CompassClick on the title to browse this journal 020
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenThe Economist @economist.com · 09/01/2025Could a man who makes ugly promises of mass expulsion actually fix America’s immigration system? He will have to follow these three steps econ.st/3WcG4gk 26388
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenRuha Benjamin @ruha9.bsky.social · 18/10/2024My latest on “The New Artificial Intelligentsia,” part of the Legacies of Eugenics series in the Los Angeles Review of Books. Thanks to all who read + share! lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-...lareviewofbooks.orgThe New Artificial Intelligentsia | Los Angeles Review of BooksIn the fifth essay of the Legacies of Eugenics series, Ruha Benjamin explores how AI evangelists wrap their self-interest in a cloak of humanistic concern. 9428172
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenEthnic and Racial Studies @ersjournal.com · 12/01/2025#ERSNew🐣 🔓 Repercussions of online hate against Asian-heritage individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic: Showing identity & coping as intertwined, these findings offer empowerment perspectives for ethnic minority individuals by Odağ & Moskovits. Full article here: buff.ly/4fjQame 011
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 06/01/2025The important role of empathy: psycnet.apa.org/record/2025-...psycnet.apa.orgAPA PsycNet 010
Sayaka Osanami Törngren @sayakaosa.bsky.social · 06/01/2025100%. We Asians are historically deployed in the discourse of model minority leading us to be unaware of racism, perpetuate and internalize racism and undermine solidarity with other ethnic and racial minority groups. 072
Reposted by Sayaka Osanami TörngrenThe Japan Times @japantimes.co.jp · 06/01/2025Disposal of used solar panels is expected to be a big problem in Japan in the coming decade after solar power generation spread rapidly following the March 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis.buff.lyDisposal of used solar panels emerging as challenge in JapanThe annual amount of solar panels discarded as waste is seen peaking at some 500,000 tons in the early 2040s, putting a major strain on industrial waste treatment facilities. 3139