Ulrika Dahl is Professor at the Centre for Gender Research, Uppsala University, and an anti-racist fem(me)inist writer. After her PhD in Anthropology/Women’s Studies at UC Santa Cruz, she has worked within Nordic intersectional and interdisciplinary queer and gender studies for two decades. Ulrika’s current ethnographic work is on the biopolitics of race and nation in queer assisted reproduction across Scandinavian borders. She is also part of a research mileu around anti-gender movements where she studies the affective politics of queer femininities and the conservative turn in feminism. Ulrika is also Open forum editor for European Journal of Women's Studies.

Research interests

Critical whiteness studies, assisted reproduction technologies, queer kinship, affect, feminist theory.

Recent publications 

• Dahl, U. (2023). Where is the T* in European Journal of Women’s Studies? European Journal of Women’s Studies, 30(2), 269–273. https://doi.org/10.1177/13505068231164208
• Dahl, U, Uibo, R, Mizielińska J & Sorainen, A eds. (2023) Queer(y)ing Kinship in the Baltic Region and Beyond. Stockholm: Södertörn Academic Studies 92. 
• Dahl, U. (2022) “Happy ever after? Reproduction and Futurity under Swedish Queer Liberalism,” In Andrés Brink Pinto, Mikael Mery Karlsson and Irina Schmitt, eds. Kritiska blickar från marginalen: Reflektioner i spåren av Jens Rydström. Lund University Press. Pp. 161-180.https://doi.org/10.37852/oblu.155.c215
• Dahl, U. Andreassen, R. (2021) “Donors we choose: race, nation and the biopolitics of (queer) assisted reproduction in Scandinavia”. BioSocieties https://doi.org/10.1057/s41292-021-00256-2
• Dahl U. (2021) “Nordic Academic Feminism and Whiteness as Epistemic Habit”. In: Keskinen S., Stoltz P., Mulinari D. (eds) Feminisms in the Nordic Region. Gender and Politics. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-53464-6_6