Publications - Page 4

In this article, Katrine Fangen and Bjørnar Buxrud examine how mayors in Norwegian municipalities reflect on Norway's increased diversity in their 17 May speeches.

In this book Fredrik Engelstad and Anniken Hagelund scrutinize Nordic – in particular Norwegian – working life and welfare states from the perspective of institutional change.

In this book Jan Hesselberg presents conceptual and empirical discussions of adaptation to climate change/variability in West Africa.

In this book Håkon Larsen investigates the legitimation work done in public service broadcaster in the Scandinavian countries, the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Metropolitan Opera in New York City.    

Er det pedagogiske moteretninger eller forskingsbasert kunnskap som styrer valg av intervensjoner i barnehage og skole? I boken "Inkludering og utvikling - førebyggande intervensjonar i barnehage og skule", har Ivar Frønes, Sigrun Ertesvåg, Helene Eng og John Kjøbli  gått sammen for å bidra med et forskningsbasert grunnlag for å velge tilnærminger som kan styrke læringsmiljøet i barnehager og skoler. 

Véronique Dupont, David Jordhus-Lier, Catherine Sutherland, Einar Braathen have edited the book: "The Politics of Slums in the Global South: Urban Informalilty in Brazil, India, South Africa and Peru"

Cathrine Holst has co-authored this article in Social Epistemology with Anders Molander. They  discuss the conditions for legitimate expert arrangements within a democratic order and from a deliberative systems approach.

This article by Heidi Østbø Haugen draws on an ethnographic study of China–Ghana fashion jewellery export to elucidate how petty commodity chains are governed.

Magne Paalgard Flemmen, Maren Toft, Patrick Lie Andersen, Marianne Nordli Hansen and Jørn Ljunggren have investigated the recruitment into the upper class, analysing the impact of different forms of capital and modes of closure.

This article by Cathrine Holst and Johan Christensen was published in Science and Public Policy and investigates the changing role of academic knowledge within commissions.

Jemima Garcia-Godos has written a review essay on the books "Victims of International Crimes: An Interdisciplinary Discourse" by Thorsten Bonacker and Christoph Safferling, "Justice for Victims: Perspectives on Rights, Transition and Reconciliation" by  eds. Inge Vanfraechem, Antony Pemberton and Felix Mukwiza Ndahinda and "Reparation for Victims of Crimes against Humanity: The Healing Role of Reparation" by ed. Jo-Anne M.Wemmers.

Researchers from Department of Sociology and Human Geography at UIO have contributed to the brand new International Encyclopedia in Geography.

Is there a difference between Nordic countries when it comes to offenders employment trajectories before and after imprisonment? Mikko Aaltonen, Torbjørn Skardhamar, Anders Nilsson, Lars Højsgaard Andersen, Olof Bäckman, Felipe Estrada and Petri Danielsson explores this issue further in an article for the British Journal of Criminology.

Ivar Frønes argues that modern youth work requires a revitalising of its roots in popular education, to function as popular education of the future.

Thea Bertnes Strømme and Marianne Nordli Hansen takes on how elite professions have managed to maintan their exclusivity in Norway.

Victor Lund Shammas has reviewed David Garland's book "The Welfare state".

Are Skeie Hermansen explores the causal relationship between childhood immigrants age at arrival and their socioeconomic outcomes as adults.

Anne Lise Ellingsæter and Lilja Mosesdottir takes on the previously tacit and little disputed ‘normalization’ of women’s part-time work, both in terms of its persistently high level and of the cultural values surrounding it.

You are what you eat, or so the saying goes. In this article Magne Flemmen, Johannes Hjellbrekke and Vegard Jarness analyse class cultures by mapping out differences in original taste.

A population-based longitudinal 13-year follow-up by Willy Pedersen and Tilmann von Soest

Willy Pedersen, Sveinung Sandberg and Heith Copes

Torbjørn Skardhamar, Silje Bringsrud Fekjær & Willy Pedersen

by Lars Mjøset

by Cathrine Holst

by Mette Andersson