Projects
RESEARCH PROJECTS AT CENTER FOR WOMEN´S AND GENDER RESEARCH
Thought as Action: Gender, democracy, freedom
Projectleader: Professor Ellen Mortensen (comparative literature/SKOK ).
Gender and Nation Revisited
Post doctoral fellow Randi Gressgård (sociology)
Bondage and Boundaries: Gendered Citizenship and Radical Democracy
Post doctoral fellow Randi Gressgård (sociology)
The African Connection: Reading as an Oppositional Force in a Globalized Area
Post doctoral fellow Kari Jegerstedt (comparative literature)
Migration, Gender and Education: Somali Children in the Diaspora
Post doctoral fellow Gaudencia Mutema (social anthropology)
Rebuilding Life after Genocide: Life Histories of Rwandan Refugees
Post doctoral fellow Gaudencia Mutema (social anthropology)
Debating family law in contemporary Iran
Phd-candidate Marianne Bøe (religious studies)
Merleau-Ponty and the Feminine: Reading the Philosophical Labour of the Feminine in Merleau-Ponty's Notions of Flesh and Desire
Phd-candidate Claus Halberg (philosophy)
Prostitution politics and the welfare state: Questioning the concept of citizenship
Phd-candidate Synnøve Økland Jahnsen (sociology)
The invisible intersex-children: Conceptions of biology and the gendered body in the Norwegian governmental discourses
Phd-candidate Marit Vaula Rasmussen (social anthropology)
Representations of Gender in Online Political Actions
A study of Iranian political grassroots' campaigns and scholarly texts in cyberspace
Phd-candidate Gilda Seddighi (media studies)
Natur og kjønnsforskjell: det naturlege ved kjønnsforskjellen hjå Luce Irigaray
Phd-candidate Marita Ådnanes (philosophy)
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Thought as Action: Gender, Democracy, Freedom
The main goal of the project is to produce new knowledge on the question of democracy and freedom in a technological, globalized world, with the aim of approaching these questions from a gender perspective.
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Workshop: BODIES AND SEXUALITIES IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT
Centre for Women’s and Gender Research (SKOK) University of Bergen June 8th & 9th, 2010