Personal profile
Research
Stina Melander is senior lecturer in Political Science. Her main area of research interest is the intersection between the individual, state and society. Among other things, she has investigated how pain patients are treated by the healthcare system and how individuals with long-term pain manage their situation. Right now, she is involved in a project that examines digitalization and democracy in the disability rights movement.
She primarily teaches courses in the field of public administration.
Subject classification (UKÄ)
- Political Science
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 5 Gender Equality
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Collaborations the last five years
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Forced Into an Ableist Narrative? The Swedish Covid Association’s Quest for Recognition
Melander, S. & Bahner, J., 2025 Jun 10, In: Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research. 27, 1, p. 299-312 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Funktionsrättsrörelsen idag: Kamp för förändring och engagemang
Krantz, O. & Melander, S., 2024, Funktionsförmåga, funktionshinder och socialt arbete. Egard, H., Runesson, I. & Svensson Chowdhury, M. (eds.). Malmö: Gleerups Utbildning AB, p. 197-208 11 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research
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Different logics of pain: The gendered dimension of chronic pain in a relational setting
Melander, S., 2023 Sept 11, In: Social Science and Medicine. 335, 116229.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The Personal is Political – And Then What? Ideology, Representation, and Legitimacy in a Swedish Disability Organisation
Krantz, O., Melander, S. & Bahner, J., 2023 Jun 21, In: Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research. 25, 1, p. 198-211 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Organisationskultur
Melander, S., 2022, Perspektiv på offentlig förvaltning : Teori i praktiken. Lund: Studentlitteratur AB, p. 189-210Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
Projects
- 3 Finished
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DigRep: Representation in the digital era: Democratic consequences of changing engagement in the Swedish disability movement
Bahner, J. (Researcher), Melander, S. (Researcher) & Krantz, O. (Researcher)
Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research (Forte)
2022/07/01 → 2025/06/30
Project: Research
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Breddat deltagande i medborgarrättsorganisation
Melander, S. (PI)
2019/06/10 → 2022/06/09
Project: Research
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Förväntad frånvaro? Bemötandets betydelse för smärtpatienters välmående och återgång i arbete
Melander, S. (PI)
2017/01/01 → 2018/12/31
Project: Research
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Prospects, seminarium om åldrande och funktionshinder: med stöd från profilområdet Proaktivt Åldrande
Hultqvist, S. (Organiser), Bahner, J. (Organiser), Ekstam, L. (Organiser), Axmon, A. (Organiser), Melander, S. (Participant), Axmin, M. (Participant), Stjernswärd, S. (Participant), Larsson, M. (Participant), Bruce, A. (Participant), Sandberg, M. (Participant), Nelson, B. (Participant), Nilsson, G. (Participant), Jonsson, O. (Participant) & Stjernholm, L. (Participant)
2025 Sept 22Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation of workshop/ seminar/ course
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Certec informerar 2019
Rydeman, B. (Contributor), Hedvall, P.-O. (Contributor), Erdtman, E. (Contributor), Müller, L. (Contributor), Magnusson, C. (Contributor), Eftring, H. (Contributor), Rassmus-Gröhn, K. (Contributor), Melander, S. (Contributor), Argelius, C. (Contributor), Rowa, C. (Contributor) & Leveen, L. (Organiser)
2019 Oct 24Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation of conference
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