Katrine Fangen

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Academic Interests

  • Nationalism / racism / anti-immigrant movement / right-wing extremism
  • Migration and immigrants

Background

  • Professor at ISS since September 15. 2011
  • Associate professor at ISS from January 2011
  • Chair and initiator for the project EUMARGINS (funded by the EU's 7th framework program) 2008 - 2010
  • Postdoctor/researcher at ISS UiO from 2003 - 2008
  • Researcher II at Fafo 1999-2003
  • Research fellow at ISS UiO 1995-1999, Ph.D (dr. polit.) at UiO 2000
  • Researcher at UNGforsk (program for youth research) 1993 - 1995
  • Lecturer at Sogn and Fjordane college 1993
  • MA (magister artium, an extended MA degree) in sociology at UiO 1992
  • BA (cand. mag. an extended BA degree in sociology, with psychology and criminology as side-subjects) in 1989

Awards

Membership / positions held

  • Chair of sociology panel at Independent Research Fund Denmark since October 2022
  • Head of Department of Sociology and Human Geography, University of Oslo January 2016 - December 2019
  • Thematic leader at C-REX: Center for Research on Extremism, since January 1st, 2016
  • Deputy Head of Department at Department of Sociology and Human Geography, University of Oslo January 2014 - December 2015
  • Head of Education at Department of Sociology and Human Geography, University of Oslo January 2012 - December 2015
  • Member of the Scientific Board for Sociology of Migration Network in the European Sociological Association (ESA)
  • Member of scientific advisory board for International Scholarships, Norwegian Research Council
  • Main editor of the Nordic Journal of Youth Research (YOUNG)
  • Member of the advisory board of Sociologisk forskning
  • Deputy Head of the Scientific Advisory Board of the ExtraFoundation for Health and Rehabilitation until December 2019

 

Tags: Sociology, nationalism, Right-wing Extremism

Publications

  • Fangen, Katrine & Thun, Cecilie (2024). Ambivalens og endring. Unge norsksomaliske kvinner snakker om omskjæring. In Johansen, R. Elise B (Eds.), Kvinnelig omskjæring/kjønnslemlestelse i Norge; Kunnskap og praksis. Universitetsforlaget. ISSN 978-82-15-06949-4. p. 123–152.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2022). Rasisme som renhetsideologi. In Døving, Cora Alexa (Eds.), Rasisme : Fenomenet, forskningen, erfaringene. Universitetsforlaget. ISSN 9788215063065. p. 287–306. Full text in Research Archive
  • Erdal, Marta Bivand & Fangen, Katrine (2021). A state-centred conception of nationhood? Norwegian bureaucrats on the nation. Ethnicities. ISSN 1468-7968. doi: 10.1177/14687968211012567. Full text in Research Archive
  • Fangen, Katrine & Lichtenberg, Lisanne (2021). Gender and family rhetoric on the German far right . Patterns of Prejudice. ISSN 0031-322X. 55(1), p. 71–93. doi: 10.1080/0031322X.2021.1898815. Full text in Research Archive
  • Fangen, Katrine (2020). Gendered images of us and them in anti-Islamic Facebook groups. Politics, Religion & Ideology. ISSN 2156-7689. 21(4), p. 451–468. doi: 10.1080/21567689.2020.1851872. Full text in Research Archive
  • Fangen, Katrine (2020). An observational study of the Norwegian far right: some reflections. In Ashe, Stephen D; Busher, Joel; Macklin, Graham David & Winter, Aaron (Ed.), Researching the Far Right: Theory, Method and Practice. Routledge. ISSN 9781138219342.
  • Fangen, Katrine & Nilsen, Maria Reite (2020). Variations within the Norwegian Far Right: From neo-Nazism to anti-Islamism. Journal of Political Ideologies. ISSN 1356-9317. 26(3), p. 278–297. doi: 10.1080/13569317.2020.1796347. Full text in Research Archive
  • Fangen, Katrine & Riborg Holter, Carina (2019). The battle for truth: How online newspaper commenters defend their censored expressions. Poetics. ISSN 0304-422X. p. 1–11. doi: 10.1016/j.poetic.2019.101423. Full text in Research Archive
  • Knutsen, Hege Merete; Fangen, Katrine & Zabko, Oksana (2019). Integration and exclusion at work: Latvian and Swedish agency nurses in Norway. Journal of International Migration and Integration. ISSN 1488-3473. doi: 10.1007/s12134-019-00660-5. Full text in Research Archive
  • Zabko, Oksana; Fangen, Katrine & Endresen, Sylvi Birgit (2019). Latvian migrants’ circular or permanent migration to Norway : economic and social factors . Nordic Journal of Migration Research. ISSN 1799-649X. 9(1), p. 61–79. doi: 10.2478/njmr-2019-0007. Full text in Research Archive
  • Høy-Petersen, Nina & Fangen, Katrine (2018). Hate Crime Policy: Global Controversies and the Norwegian Approach. In Øverland, Gwynyth; Andersen, Arnfinn J.; Førde, Kristin Engh; Grødum, Kjetil & Salomonsen, Joseph (Ed.), Violent Extremism in the 21st Century: International Perspectives . Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISSN 1-5275-1580-X. p. 244–270. Full text in Research Archive
  • Demiri, Sandra Feride & Fangen, Katrine (2018). The state of the nation: The Norwegian King’s annual addresses – A window on a shifting nationhood . National Identities. ISSN 1460-8944. 21(5), p. 443–462. doi: 10.1080/14608944.2018.1498470. Full text in Research Archive
  • Fangen, Katrine & Vaage, Mari Nielsen (2018). "The Immigration Problem" and Norwegian Right-Wing Politicians. New Political Science. ISSN 0739-3148. 40(3), p. 459–476. doi: 10.1080/07393148.2018.1487145. Full text in Research Archive
  • Buxrud, Bjørnar & Fangen, Katrine (2017). Norwegian national day oratory: constructing and reconstructing a national we. Nations and Nationalism. ISSN 1354-5078. 23(4), p. 770–789. doi: 10.1111/nana.12346. Full text in Research Archive
  • Fangen, Katrine (2016). A death mask of masculinity: The brotherhood of Norwegian right-wing skinheads. In Ervø, Søren & Johansson, Thomas (Ed.), Among Men: Moulding Masculinities. Routledge. ISSN 9781840148046. doi: 10.1177/110330889800600304.
  • Fangen, Katrine & Kolås, Åshild (2016). The “Syria traveller”: Reintegration or legal sanctioning? Critical Studies on Terrorism. ISSN 1753-9153. 9(3), p. 414–432. doi: 10.1080/17539153.2016.1192260.
  • Fangen, Katrine & Vaage, Mari Nielsen (2014). FrP-politikeres innvandringsretorikk i posisjon og opposisjon. Agora. ISSN 0800-7136. 32(3/4), p. 30–63. Full text in Research Archive
  • Fangen, Katrine & Lynnebakke, Brit (2014). Navigating Ethnic Stigmatisation in the Educational Setting: Coping Strategies of Young Immigrants and Descendants of Immigrants in Norway. Social Inclusion. ISSN 2183-2803. 2(1), p. 47–59. doi: 10.17645/si.v2i1.26. Full text in Research Archive
  • Fangen, Katrine & Carlsson, Yngve (2014). Ο δεξιός εξτρεμισμός στη Νορβηγία: Πρόληψη και παρέμβαση. In Meltzer, Ralf & Serafin, Sebastian (Ed.), Ο δεξιός εξτρεμισμός στην Ευρώπη. Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. ISSN 978-960-435-441-2. p. 343–374.

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  • Fangen, Katrine & Nissen, Anita (2024). Influencing the General Public? The Self-Perceived Communicative Roles of Norwegian and Danish Far-Right Anti-Immigration Actors.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2024). Anti-immigration attitudes in Europe.
  • Tica, Sabina; Kjos, Hannah Løke; Birkvad, Simon Roland; Ahmed, Uzair; Sunnemark, Erik Ludvig & Hjelle, Karoline Blix [Show all 11 contributors for this article] (2024). Skal vi forske bak lukkede dører? Klassekampen. ISSN 0805-3839.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2024). We are living in the time of a turning point”: Exploring views on global entities in immigration – A comparative study of anti-globalist actors.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2024). Transnational Nationalists – Studying transnational influences of anti-immigration actors.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2023). Høyreekstremisme og islamofobi i Europa.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2023). Workshop on methodological, ethical and technical training for online research on the far right.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2023). The role of gender in violent extremism.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2023). The role of gender in violent extremism.
  • Fangen, Katrine & Nissen, Anita (2023). Influencing the general public? The self-perceived communicative roles of anti-immigration actors in Norway and Denmark.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2023). The Psychology of Violent Extremism – Gender Perspectives.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2023). Det hvite sinnet. [TV]. TV2.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2023). Personvern, samtykkeskjema og deltakende observasjon. [Radio]. Antropodden.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2023). Variation within the Norwegian Far right.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2023). En grundig og tankevekkende bok om det radikale høyre. sosiologen.no.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2022). Kjønn og retorikk på ytre høyrefløy.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2022). Fra politiske ungdomsgrupper i Øst-Tyskland til innvandrere og innvandringskritikere i Norge. Samfunnsviteren. ISSN 0805-7206.
  • Fardan, Christopher Rettedal & Fangen, Katrine (2022). En forsvarlig mediedekning av ekstreme gruppers demonstrasjoner. M24.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2022). Kvalitativ metode.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2022). Book review: Cynthia Miller-Idriss, Hate in the Homeland: The New Global Far Right. Young - Nordic Journal of Youth Research. ISSN 1103-3088. 30(3), p. 299–303. doi: 10.1177/11033088211041726.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2022). Høyreekstremisme ut fra et kjønnsperspektiv.
  • Erdal, Marta Bivand & Fangen, Katrine (2021). Hvorfor vegrer norske byråkrater seg for å omtale nasjonal identitet? Forskersonen.no.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2021). Why did Muslims become the new enemy in Norway and in Europe? Forskersonen.no.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2021). Why did Muslims become the new enemy in Europe? Right Now!.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2021). Demokratiets arr: Adornos foredrag om høyreradikalisme. sosiologen.no.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2021). Kvinner står i front for europeisk høgrepopulisme. [Newspaper]. Framtida.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2021). Bokanmeldelse av Cynthia Miller-Idriss: Hate in the Homeland. Norsk sosiologisk tidsskrift. ISSN 2535-2512. 5(3), p. 63–66. doi: 10.18261/issn.2535-2512-2021-03-05.
  • Bivand Erdal, Marta & Fangen, Katrine (2021). Hvorfor vegrer norske byråkrater seg for å omtale nasjonal identitet? Forskersonen.no.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2021). An observational study of the Norwegian far right: some reflections. [Internet]. C-REX / zoom.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2021). 20 years later - where does Norway stand? [Internet]. Facebook arrangement by African student association.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2021). Gendered images of us and them in anti-Islamic Facebook groups.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2021). Høyreekstremisme i Norge: Fra nynazisme til anti-islam.
  • Fangen, Katrine & Skjelsbæk, Inger (2020). Editorial to special issue on gender and the far right. Politics, Religion & Ideology. ISSN 2156-7689. 21(4), p. 411–415. doi: 10.1080/21567689.2020.1851866.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2020). Ronald Fangens kritikk av den fremvoksende fascisme på 1930-tallet – med et lite sideblikk til dagens høyreekstremisme.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2020). The paradoxical gender images of the far right.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2019). Samfunnsforskningens vilkår.
  • Huang, Lihong & Fangen, Katrine (2018). Future citizens for a nation state and for the world: students’ perceptions in four Nordic civic and citizenship education systems.
  • Zabko, Oksana; Knutsen, Hege Merete & Fangen, Katrine (2017). Inclusion and exclusion at work: experiences of Latvian and Swedish temporary nurses in Norway.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2017). Observasjon som metode i helsevitenskapelig forskning.
  • Fangen, Katrine & Erdal, Marta Bivand (2017). Bridging the constitutional and evaryday nation.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2017). Post Breivik. [Newspaper]. Dagens Næringsliv.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2016). Katrine Fangen, temaleder ved Senter for ekstremismeforskning. [Newspaper]. Uniforum.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2016). Norwegian national day speeches as arenas of integration.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2016). Forsiktig, men absolutt ikke lettskremt. [Newspaper]. Uniforum.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2016). Fangens dilemma. [Newspaper]. Klassekampen.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2016). Politisk korrekte FrP for folk flest. [Newspaper]. Framtida.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2016). Fengslene skal ikke være drivhus for terrorisme. [Newspaper]. VG.
  • Fangen, Katrine & Nina, Høy-Petersen (2016). Hate Crime Policy: Global Controversies, and the Norwegian Approach.
  • Fangen, Katrine & Kolås, Åshild (2016). The “Syria traveller”: Reintegration or legal sanctioning?
  • Fangen, Katrine (2016). Norwegian National day speeches as arenas of integration.
  • Harris, Bethan; Hollingworth, Sumi; James, Malcolm & Fangen, Katrine (2016). Reconstituting Race in Youth Studies. Young - Nordic Journal of Youth Research. ISSN 1103-3088. 24(3), p. 177–184. doi: 10.1177/1103308816641010.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2015). Egen forskning knyttet til ekstremisme.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2015). På tide å vende forskerblikket mot Holmenkollen. [Internet]. forskning.no.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2015). Kort sagt 14. september. Aftenposten (morgenutg. : trykt utg.). ISSN 0804-3116.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2015). Globale perspektiver i sosiologifaget. Aftenposten (morgenutg. : trykt utg.). ISSN 0804-3116.
  • Fangen, Katrine & Kolås, Åshild (2015). Hvor fremmed er fremmedkrigerne?
  • Fangen, Katrine & Kolås, Åshild (2015). The ‘Syria-traveller’: Foreign fighter or boy next door?
  • Fangen, Katrine & Vaage, Mari Nielsen (2015). The immigration rhetoric of the Norwegian right-wing populist Progress Party: A comparison of politicians in office and in opposition.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2015). The ‘Syria-traveller’: Outlaw or boy next door?
  • Fangen, Katrine (2014). Dette har Berlinmurens fall betydd. [Internet]. forskning.no.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2014). Gjennomføring og ulike teknikker for datainnsamling: Feltarbeid.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2014). Katrine Fangen: Rasismens retoriske strategier – FrP i posisjon og opposisjon.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2014). Presentasjon av filmen Romper Stomper.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2014). Rasisme i Norge i dag og endringer i rasismebegrepet.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2014). Psykologiske forklaringer, sosial avstand og ideologisk klima. Nyhetsbrev/Senter for profesjonsstudier.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2014). The limits of the diagnose. Between conspiracy theory and madness.
  • Fangen, Katrine (2013). De hatefulle ytringene. [Newspaper]. VG.
  • Erdal, Marta Bivand; Collyer, Michael; Ezzati, Rojan; Fangen, Katrine; Lacroix, Thomas & Kolås, Åshild [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2017). Negotiating the Nation: Implications of Ethnic and Religious Diversity for National Identity. Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO). ISSN 978-82-7288-809-0.

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Published Oct. 12, 2010 10:40 AM - Last modified Nov. 2, 2023 5:15 PM