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Erika Anne Hayfield is Associate Professor of social science, and Deputy Dean at the Faculty of History and Social Sciences. She wrote her PhD on Children’s cultures of consumption at Edinburgh Napier University. Erika joined the University of the Faroe Islands in 2014, first as Assistant Professor and became Associate Professor in 2017.
Research interests
Dr Hayfield commenced her academic career by publishing in the field of consumer behaviour. Since joining the University of the Faroe Islands her research output has concerned migration (out-migration and immigration) and gender and the labour market in the context of a small island society. Furthermore, as a common theme throughout her research and writings, Dr Hayfield has focused on islandness, including social relations in small island communities and research ethics in such contexts.
Teaching
At the University of the Faroe Islands, Dr Hayfield has taught at all levels of undergraduate and postgraduate study in social science in courses including: Methodology, Research Ethics, Sociology, Social Theory, Welfare and Islands, Problem-oriented Project, Immigration and diversity. She has supervised Bachelor, Master and PhD projects, at the University of the Faroe Islands as well as Edinburgh Napier University.
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):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Children’s cultures of consumption: An ethnography, Edinburgh Napier University
… → 2007
Bachelor, BA (Hons) in Marketing Management, Edinburgh Napier University
… → 1999
Postgraduate diploma (PgDip), Marketing Management, Edinburgh Napier University
… → 1999
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0236 Childhood and Gender in the Faroe Islands
Johansen, I. A. S., Hayfield, E. A. & Gaini, F.
1/08/19 → …
Project: Research
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EQUIL: Equality in Isolated Labour Markets
Nielsen, H. P., Hayfield, E. A. & Arnfjord, S.
1/10/18 → 31/10/19
Project: Research
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Belonging in an aquapelago: Island mobilities and emotions
Hayfield, E. A. & Nielsen, H. P., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Island studies journal. 17, 2, p. 192-213 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ethics in small island research: Reflexively navigating multiple relations
Hayfield, E. A., 14 Oct 2022, In: SHIMA. 16, 2, p. 233-249 16 p., 164.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Gender equality in the Faroe Islands: Positions and oppositions
Hayfield, E. A., Aug 2022.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Processes of island resilience during COVID-19 lockdown: A diary study from the Faroe Islands
Hayfield, E. A., 2022. 20 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Empowerment and fate control
Rozanova-Smith, M., Petrov, A., Williams, V. K., Absalonsen, J., Alty, R., Arnfjord, S., Apok, C., Biscaye, E., Black (Gwich'in), J., Carothers, C., Chapman, Y., Fusco, S., Gaini, F., Hayfield, E. A., Joona, T., Karlsdóttir, A., Kimmel, M., Larocque, B., Lempiainen, K., Logadottir, H., & 14 others , 2021, Pan-Arctic report: Gender Equality in the Arctic. Oddsdóttir, E. E. & Ágústsson, H. Ó. (eds.). Reykjavík: Arctic Council, p. 224-267 44 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Activities
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Covid-19 and shifting mobilities: Exploring new migration flows into rural, island and coastal communities (External organisation)
Erika Anne Hayfield (Member)
Jun 2023 → Jun 2025Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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Immigration, integration and diversity in the Arctic
Erika Anne Hayfield (Organiser), Jana Mortensen (Organiser), Elisabeth Holm (Participant), Kalpana Vijayavarathan - R (Participant) & Firouz Gaini (Participant)
24 Jan 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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The integration of immigrants in Iceland: Subjective indicators of integration based on language, media use, and creative practice
Erika Anne Hayfield (Examiner) & Þórólfur Þórlindsson (Examiner)
14 Dec 2022Activity: Examination
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PhD Supervisor Seminar
Harriet Hammer (Organiser), Eyðfinn Magnussen (Participant), Anna Sofía Veyhe (Participant), Erika Anne Hayfield (Participant), Jógvan í Lon Jacobsen (Participant), Erling Isholm (Participant), Hallbera West (Participant), Anni Djurhuus (Participant), Malan Marnersdóttir (Participant), Ragnheiður Bogadóttir (Participant), Jari í Hjøllum (Participant), Maria Skaalum Petersen (Participant), May-Britt Skoradal (Participant), Jens Christian Svabo Justinussen (Participant), Annika Helgadóttir Davidsen (Participant), Ingi Heinesen Højsted (Participant), Poul Fossdal Guttesen (Participant), Bárður Larsen (Participant), Ása Róin (Participant), Jónrit Halling (Participant), Marin Strøm (Participant), Knud Simonsen (Participant), Firouz Gaini (Participant), Kalpana Vijayavarathan - R (Participant), Erla Olsen (Participant), Andras Mortensen (Participant), Hans Ellefsen (Participant), Jákup Reinert Hansen (Participant) & Erland Viberg Joensen (Participant)
29 Nov 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Umsorgan, vælferðarsamfelagið og faklig viðurkenning
Erika Anne Hayfield (Speaker)
27 Oct 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
Press/Media
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Comments on the official evaluation of government handling of the pandemic
9/01/23
1 Media contribution
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Thesis
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Children's cultures of consumption: An ethnographic study
Author: Hayfield, E. A., 2007Supervisor: Davis, J. (External person) (Supervisor) & Marsden, D. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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