(Barbara) BJ van der Ent MSc

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Barbara van der Ent is a PhD-candidate within the Bridge project that conducts research on refugee integration.

She completed her bachelor Sociology and research master Social Sciences at the University of Amsterdam and specialized in issues of migration, integration and social exclusion. Her previous research focused on ethnic humor in the Netherlands, ethnic discrimination at the labour market in The Hague and the socio-cultural position of Moroccan Dutch youth.

Barbara’s PhD-research will focus on the integration of Syrian refugee children in Rotterdam. Het project is part of the Bridge project that evaluates the integration program for Syrian refugee families called Stichting Nieuw Thuis Rotterdam (SNTR), an initiative by Stichting de Verre Bergen. The SNTR program consist of social housing, language courses, several social support initiatives and specific activities developed for children. Barbara focuses on how Syrian children and youth find their way in Dutch society and examines the role of the SNTR-program in their integration.

• All publications (8)

  • Article (3)

    • Scholarly Publication (2)

      • B.J. van der Ent, J.M. Dagevos & T.M.I.C. Stam (2020). Syrian-born children with a refugee background in Rotterdam. A child-centred approach to explore their social contacts and the experienced social climate in the Netherlands. International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-Being, 15 (2). doi: 10.1080/17482631.2020.1721985
      • G.M.M. Kuipers & B.J. van der Ent (2016). Etnische humor en etnische relaties in Nederland. Moppen over buitenlanders en etnische groepen in Nederland, 1995 - 2012. Sociologie, 12 (2), 169-200. doi: 10.5117/SOC2016.2.KUIP

    • Professional Publication (1)

      • G.M.M. Kuipers & B.J. van der Ent (2016). Ethnic humour and social change: ethnic jokes and ethnic relations in the Netherlands, 1995 – 2012. Humor. International Journal of Humor Research.

  • Part of book - Chapter (1)

    • B.J. van der Ent (2019). Jonge statushouders in Rotterdam. In M. van der Linden & J. Dagevos (Eds.), Nieuw in Rotterdam. De startpositie van statushouders in het SNTR-programma en van statushouders in het gemeentelijk beleid (Bridge Project: Statushouders in Rotterdam, 1) (pp. 144-165). Rotterdam: Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam [go to publisher's site]

  • Report (1)

    • B.J. van der Ent (2020). Kinderen uit Syrië in Rotterdam. Een surveyonderzoek onder 10- tot en met 15-jarigen over hun leven in Nederland. (Extern rapport, Statushouders in Rotterdam, no 5). Rotterdam: Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences.

  • Contribution weekly / daily journal (1)

    • B.J. van der Ent (2020, september 26). Kinderen van Syrische vluchtelingen doen het beter dan hun ouders. NRC Handelsblad, Rotterdam zaterdagbijlage

  • Television or radio appearance (1)

    • B.J. van der Ent (Het gaat goed met Syrische kinderen in Rotterdam) (2018, dec 28). Jeugdjournaal. [televisie-uitzending]. In Jeugdjournaal. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lV0AU4lEbu0

  • Internet article (1)

    • B.J. van der Ent (2016). Voelen werkgevers die discrimineren zich aangesproken? (blog). Sociale vraagstukken. (available: 28 Jul 2016).

• Teaching (1)

  3.1 Migration and Diversity

  Title

  3.1 Migration and Diversity

  Year

  2020

• Present position

  PhD Candidate

  University

  Erasmus University Rotterdam

  School

  Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences

  Department

  Department of Public Administration and Sociology/ Sociology

  Country

  The Netherlands

  Telephone

  0104082051