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Johs. Hjellbrekke

Professor

Department of Sociology

E-mailjohs.hjellbrekke@uib.no
Phone+47 55 58 91 65
Visitor Address
Rosenbergsgaten 39

5015 Bergen
Postal Address
Postboks 7802

5020 Bergen

Social mobility

Class analysis

Sociology of elites

Power

Social inequality

Industrial sociology

Historical sociology

Statistical analysis of categorical data

Epistemology

MET102 Social Science Methodology

SOS116 Class, Stratification and Social Mobility

SOS322 Work, Knowledge, Education and Economy

Phd-courses: Multiple Correspondence Analysis.

Phd-courses: New Directions in Class Analysis.

Phd-courses: Sociology of Elites.

Invited lectures/courses (selection):

UC Berkeley, EHESS/Paris, European University Institute (EUI), Florence, London School of Economics and Political Science, University of Manchester, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Mendoza, New York University, Norwegian University of Science and Technology-Trondheim, Oslo and Akershus University College, University of Oslo, University of Stavanger, University of Tromsø, University of York, Uppsala University.

Academic article

Show author(s) (2022). Who you know: The classed structure of social capital. British Journal of Sociology. 505-535.
Show author(s) (2022). Questionable Research Practices and Misconduct Among Norwegian Researchers. Science and Engineering Ethics. 31 pages.
Show author(s) (2022). På veg mot ei ny dansk maktutgreing; makt, hierarki og ulikskap i ein egalitær kontekst. . Økonomi & politik. 125-132.
Show author(s) (2022). Cultural divisions and time: Mapping diachronic homologies using class-specific MCA (CSA). BMS. Bulletin de méthodologie sociologique. 136-158.

Show author(s) (2020). CIRCULATION AT THE TOP: ELITES, SOCIAL MOBILITY AND INTERGENERATIONAL CAPITAL CONVERSION. Revista Pós Ciências Sociais. 189-208.

Show author(s) (2018). Emerging Cultural Capital in the City: Profiling London and Brussels. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. 138-149.

Show author(s) (2017). «Øvst ved bordet?» Ein analyse av symbolske kapitalhierarki ved Noregs Banks årsmiddag. Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning. 5-35.
Show author(s) (2017). Trøstesløs asket eller suksessrik kunstner? - Kunstneres holdninger til arbeid, penger og anerkjennelse. Nordisk kulturpolitisk tidsskrift. 29-50.
Show author(s) (2017). Kunstner og entreprenør? Norske kunstneres holdninger til egen økonomi, entreprenørskap og kommersiell suksess. Norsk sosiologisk tidsskrift. 415-435.
Show author(s) (2017). Class, culture and culinary tastes: cultural distinctions and social class divisions in contemporary Norway. Sociology. 128-149.

Show author(s) (2016). Women in the Field of Power. Sociologica – International Journal for Sociological Debate. 20 pages.
Show author(s) (2016). Response: Not so fast: A comment on Atkinson and Deeming's 'Class and cuisine in contemporary Britain: The social space, the space of food and their homology'. Sociological Review. 184-193.

Show author(s) (2013). Héritiers et outsiders. Construire le champ du pouvoir en Norvège. Actes de la Recherche en Sciences Sociales. 85-103.
Show author(s) (2013). A new model of social class? Findings from the BBC's Great British Class Survey Experiment. Sociology. 219-250.

Show author(s) (2011). Social capital in the field of power: the case of Norway. Sociological Review. 86-108.

Show author(s) (2010). Nedturar. Deklassering i det seinmoderne Noreg. Nytt Norsk Tidsskrift. 46-59.

Show author(s) (2007). The Norwegian field of power anno 2000. European Societies. 245-274.

Show author(s) (2005). Sosial kapital-strukturar i norske elitar. Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning. 467-502.

Show author(s) (2004). Educational Mobility Trajectories and Mobility Barriers in the Norwegian Social Space. International Journal of Contemporary Sociology. 163-189.

Show author(s) (2002). Strukturalistisk reduksjonisme eller eit truverdig alternativ til dualismane? Nordisk kulturpolitisk tidsskrift. 12-27.

Show author(s) (2000). Ulike tilnærmingar til studiet av 'sosial kapital' i sosiologi og statsvitskap. Sosiologisk Tidsskrift. 209-228.
Show author(s) (2000). Den symbolske dominansen og "det kommunikative mistaket". Om Bourdieu sin praksisteori i studiar av det politiske feltet. Norsk Statsvitenskapelig Tidsskrift. 3-32.

Report

Show author(s) (1995). Universitetstudentar og sosialstønad i Bergen 1994. .

Lecture

Show author(s) (2021). Om ulikskap i Noreg.

Show author(s) (2019). The Political Economy of Energy: «Green transition and yellow vests: Climate change and global populism.».
Show author(s) (2019). "Hvis det sosiale er viktigst - hvem vinner?".

Show author(s) (2018). Research Integrity in Norway. .
Show author(s) (2018). L'état des universités nordiques.

Popular scientific lecture

Show author(s) (2016). »Fra far møterett (H) til frøken studierett (stud. jur)» Sosial mobilitet og sosial reproduksjon blant norske juristar.
Show author(s) (2016). Ulikskap i samfunnet.

Show author(s) (2012). Universitetet for eliten.

Show author(s) (2011). Holberg-prisen 2011 til Jürgen Kocka.

Show author(s) (2010). Utdanning og sosial reproduksjon.
Show author(s) (2010). Klassenedturar.

Show author(s) (2008). Haldningar til lønsfastsetjing og til lønsskilnader.

Show author(s) (2007). Misbruk av sosiologi?

Show author(s) (2006). Utdanningsmobilitet og sosial ulikskap.
Show author(s) (2006). Kvalitetsreformen og utdanningsmobilitet.

Show author(s) (2000). Om Pierre Bourdieu sin sosiologi.

Academic lecture

Show author(s) (2023). Analysing temporal stability and temporal change by way of Class Specific MCA (CSA).

Show author(s) (2022). Questionable Research Practices (QRPs) and Perceived Work Environment. .

Show author(s) (2021). Spaces, clusters, trajectories and relations: analyzing the Norwegian writers’ war statistically.
Show author(s) (2021). Om norsk utdanningssosiologi og Tore Lindbekk sitt faglege bidrag. .

Show author(s) (2019). The Murky Waters of QRP - Attitudes and Self-Reported Questionable Research Practices.

Show author(s) (2017). Le champ de pouvoir et ses sous-champs.

Show author(s) (2016). The Structure of Social Capital.
Show author(s) (2016). Les femmes dans le champ de pouvoir.
Show author(s) (2016). Is the landscape changing? A study of the changes in the Norwegian higher education sector.

Show author(s) (2015). Elitar, ulikskap og sosial mobilitet.
Show author(s) (2015). "A Place at What Table? An Analysis of Symbolic Capital Hierarchies at the Norwegian Central Bank's Annual Dinner".

Show author(s) (2014). "Legens barn leker best?" Korleis studere ulikskap i høgare utdanning?

Show author(s) (2013). Twisty Passages, All Different: An exploratory data-analysis of ludo-narrative genres.

Show author(s) (2012). Geometric Data Analysis: Correspondence Analysis, MCA and AHC.
Show author(s) (2012). Distinctions culturelles dans une societe égalitariste.
Show author(s) (2012). Berkeley Geometric Data Analysis Workshop.
Show author(s) (2012). Amphibious Civil Society? Institutions and Neighborhoods in a Field of Hybrid Community- based Organizations.

Show author(s) (2011). The Norwegian Field of Power.
Show author(s) (2011). L'analyse géométrique des données (AGD): Le cas des élites.
Show author(s) (2011). Cultural Distinctions: A Geometric Data Analysis.

Show author(s) (2010). Simple and Multiple Correspondence Analysis.
Show author(s) (2010). Cultural Distinctions in an Egalitarian Society.
Show author(s) (2010). Circulation in the Norwegian Elites.
Show author(s) (2010). Analysing Social Capital Structures in the Field ofPower by Using Multiple Correspondence Analysis andHierarchical Cluster Analysis.

Show author(s) (2009). Omnivores and Social Distinction: Introduction.
Show author(s) (2009). Multiposisjonalitet og sosial kapital i norske elitar.

Show author(s) (2008). The Norwegian Electoral Space.
Show author(s) (2008). The Geometry of the Norwegian Electoral Space.
Show author(s) (2008). Social Capital in the Field of Power.
Show author(s) (2008). Lawyers in the Field of Power.

Show author(s) (2007). The Norwegian Field of Power Anno 2000.
Show author(s) (2007). The Critique Against the Mobility Table.An Empirical Assessment of Variations in Relative Mobility Rates.
Show author(s) (2007). Social capital in the Norwegian field of power.
Show author(s) (2007). How MCA Relates to Other Statistical Techniques.

Show author(s) (2005). Globalisation and transformations in the social embeddedness of economic actors and institutions - the role of national power elites.

Show author(s) (2004). The space of elite opinions. The Case of Norway.
Show author(s) (2004). Social Capital Structures, Mobility Barriers and Mobility Trajectories in the Norwegian Elites.
Show author(s) (2004). Globalisation and transformations in the social embeddedness of economic actors and institutions.
Show author(s) (2004). Examining Capital Structures, Mobility Barriers and Mobility Trajectories in the Elites: The Case of Norway.
Show author(s) (2004). Avoiding "methodological nationalism" in comparative studies of globalization and transformations in the social embeddedness of economic actors and institutions.

Show author(s) (2003). Utdanningsmobilitetsbaner og mobilitetsbarrierer i det norske sosiale rommet.
Show author(s) (2003). Simple and Multiple Correspondence Analysis.
Show author(s) (2003). Le patronat norvégien.
Show author(s) (2003). Det norske maktfeltet.
Show author(s) (2003). Det norske maktfeltet.
Show author(s) (2003). "Le patronat norvégien": State vs. Market? Capital Structures, Oppositions and Political Position Taking in the Norwegian Field of Power.

Show author(s) (2002). Le champ du pouvoir norvégien.
Show author(s) (2002). Kvifor skal vi klassifisere?
Show author(s) (2002). Korrespondanseanalyse 1 - 6.
Show author(s) (2002). Analysing capital structures in the field of power: the case of Norway.

Show author(s) (2001). Om makt og medisin.
Show author(s) (2001). Om føresetnader og grenser for Bourdieu sin praksisteori i studiar av norsk kulturpolitikk.
Show author(s) (2001). Kan vi stole på meiningsmålingane?
Show author(s) (2001). Enkel og multippelkorrespondanseanalyse, 1-6.

Show author(s) (2000). Studying Mobility Trajectories in the Norwegian Social Space.
Show author(s) (2000). Studying Mobility Trajectories in The Norwegian Social Space.
Show author(s) (2000). On 'social capital'.
Show author(s) (2000). Om studiar av sosial kapital i det politiske feltet.

Reader opinion piece

Show author(s) (2001). Om teoretisering, historisk endring, legitimitet og legitimering. Norsk Statsvitenskapelig Tidsskrift. 467-476.

Book review

Show author(s) (2016). Erik Jørgen Hansen Social mobilitet. Drøm, realitet, illusion København: Hans Reitzels forlag 2015. Sosiologisk Tidsskrift. 68-70.

Show author(s) (2005). Brigitte Le Roux and Henry Rouanet (with a foreword by Patrick Suppes): Geometric Data Analysis: From Correspondence Analysis to Structured Data Analysis • Dordrecht: Kluwer, 2004. 475 pages, 155 Euros. European Sociological Review. 529-531.

Show author(s) (2004). Snartenking om norsk mat. Forskerforum. 26-27.

Show author(s) (2001). Bokmelding "Samfunnsvitenskapelig forskning og kvantitativ metode", av Kristen Ringdal. Sosiologisk Tidsskrift. 284-287.

Academic anthology/Conference proceedings

Show author(s) (2022). Class Boundaries in Europe. The Bourdieusian Approach in Perspective. . Routledge.

Show author(s) (2018). New Directions in Elite Studies. Routledge.

Show author(s) (2014). Elite og klasse i et egalitært samfunn. Universitetsforlaget.

Show author(s) (2007). Makt, mening og struktur. Festskrift til Sigurd Grønmo. Fagbokforlaget.
Show author(s) (2007). Arbeid, kunnskap og sosial ulikhet. Unipub forlag.

Academic monograph

Show author(s) (2018). Multiple Correspondence Analysis for the Social Sciences.

Show author(s) (2012). Sosial mobilitet.

Show author(s) (2006). Sosial mobilitet.

Show author(s) (2003). Det norske maktfeltet: Interne strukturar, homogamitendensar, mobilitetsbaner og -barrierar i norske elitar.

Compendium

Show author(s) (2015). Skillelinjer i universitets- og høgskolesektoren: Et eksplorerende notat. 13.

Feature article

Show author(s) (2019). Forskningsetikk i Norge: Tid for handling. Forskning.no.

Show author(s) (2012). Utdanning og sosial mobilitet. Lektorbladet. 12-15.

Show author(s) (2001). Kampen om prosentpoenga. Om bruken av meiningsmålingar i ein valkamp. Forskerforum. 16-17.

Interview

Show author(s) (2019). Fire av ti forskere i Norge har deltatt i diskutable forskningspraksiser.
Show author(s) (2019). 5 prosent av norske forskere bryter ofte god forskningsskikk.
Show author(s) (2019). 4 av 10 seier dei har gjort noko diskutabelt.

Show author(s) (2018). Forskere mangler opplæring En av tre norske forskere oppgir at de aldri har fått opplæring i forskningsetiske retningslinjer.
Show author(s) (2018). En av tre norske forskere sier de aldri har fått undervisning i forskningsetikk.
Show author(s) (2018). 60 prosent av norske forskere har liten eller ingen opplæring i forskningsetikk.

Show author(s) (2017). Tøffe tider i vente for Macron.
Show author(s) (2017). Lover kamp mot Macrons reformer.
Show author(s) (2017). "Makten under lupen på ny".
Show author(s) (2017). "Forskere: Ja, ulikheten øker.".

Show author(s) (2016). Øverst ved maktens bord.
Show author(s) (2016). Advokater med jurist-foreldre får høyere lønn.

Show author(s) (2015). Yrkesprestisje.
Show author(s) (2015). Maktelite også i Norge.
Show author(s) (2015). Anklages for elitisme.

Show author(s) (2014). Social Mobility High in Norway.
Show author(s) (2014). Den norske drømmen.
Show author(s) (2014). Bruker kultur som "sin mor og de".
Show author(s) (2014). "Inntektsvinnere resirkuleres".
Show author(s) (2014). "Et elite stykke Norge".

Show author(s) (2013). Undersøgelse gør op med det britiske klassesystem.
Show author(s) (2013). Finkultur! Om kulturforbruk og skillelinjer i "det egalitære Norge" - del 2.
Show author(s) (2013). Finkultur! Om kulturforbruk og skillelinjer i "det egalitære Norge" - del 1.
Show author(s) (2013). Arverekka. Det er klasse over yrkesvalgene i Norge.

Show author(s) (2012). Intervju - Mæland-saka.

Show author(s) (2010). Utdanning og lønn i arv.
Show author(s) (2010). Elitene reproduserer seg selv.
Show author(s) (2010). Elite-eplet faller ikke langt fra stammen.
Show author(s) (2010). Barn av teknologer faller på samfunnsstigen.
Show author(s) (2010). Akademikerbarn følger foreldrene.

Show author(s) (2009). Forvalter den gode mening.
Show author(s) (2009). "Nettverk viktigere enn hva du lærer".

Show author(s) (2008). Vi blir ved vår lest.
Show author(s) (2008). Ordensmenn.
Show author(s) (2008). Korttenkt fra Civita.
Show author(s) (2008). I snakkehjørnet.

Show author(s) (2006). "Rike barn leker best".
Show author(s) (2006). "Der ulikhetene gror".

Show author(s) (2005). Tar over etter "fienden".

Show author(s) (2004). Talentmidler slutt etter første runde.
Show author(s) (2004). Næringslivsledere vil ha ulikhet.
Show author(s) (2004). Elitane reproduserer seg sjølve.
Show author(s) (2004). Elitane reproduserar seg sjølve.

Programme participation

Show author(s) (2017). NRK Debatten: Ulikhet.
Show author(s) (2017). Mat og makt.

Show author(s) (2016). "Hvem er eliten?" Ekko, P2.

Show author(s) (2014). Sosial mobilitet og mulighet for klassereiser - fleip eller fakta?

Academic chapter/article/Conference paper

Show author(s) (2022). Stability, transformation, and escalation: Norwegian classes and class boundaries 2008–2020. 16 pages.

Show author(s) (2021). Historical Epistemology, Sociology and Statistics. 14 pages.

Show author(s) (2020). Constructing a Field of Power. Reflections on a Norwegian Case Study. . 13 pages.

Show author(s) (2019). Field Analysis, MCA and Class Speciﬁc Analysis: Analysing Structural Homologies Between, and Variety Within Subﬁelds in the Norwegian Field of Power. 18 pages.

Show author(s) (2018). The anatomy of the British economic "elite". 25 pages.
Show author(s) (2018). On the Reception of Bourdieu in the World's Most Equal Societies. 20 pages.
Show author(s) (2018). Introduction. 28 pages.
Show author(s) (2018). A place at what table? An analysis of symbolic capital hierarchies at the annual dinner of Norges Bank (the Norwegian central bank). 20 pages.

Show author(s) (2015). La sociologie des pratiques culturelles après La Distinction: un etat des enjeux. 17 pages.
Show author(s) (2015). Espace culturel britannique et classes sociales. 28 pages.
Show author(s) (2015). Distinctions egalitaristes. 20 pages.
Show author(s) (2015). Cultural Distinctions in an 'Egalitarian' Society. 20 pages.

Show author(s) (2014). Intergenerasjonell mobilitet og sirkulasjon i norske elitar og profesjonar. 23 pages.
Show author(s) (2014). Geometrien i det sosiale rommet. 6 pages.

Show author(s) (2010). Pierre Bourdieu - maktkritikk som sysifosarbeid. 21 pages.
Show author(s) (2010). Nedturar. Ein analyse av deklassering i to norske etterkrigskohortar. 15 pages.

Show author(s) (2009). Quantifying the Field of Power in Norway. 16 pages.
Show author(s) (2009). Kjønn, familie og mobilitet. 20 pages.
Show author(s) (2009). At studere magtfeltet. 24 pages.

Show author(s) (2007). Veljarrommets geometri: ein analyse av Valundersøkinga 2001. 19 pages.
Show author(s) (2007). Regionale variasjonar i sosial mobilitet. 16 pages.
Show author(s) (2007). Maurice Halbwachs. 4 pages.
Show author(s) (2007). Innledning. 13 pages.

Show author(s) (2006). Strukturelle skilleliner og haldningar til Kvalitetsreforma. 20 pages.
Show author(s) (2006). Norske akademiske kapitalhierarki og professorale haldningar. 11 pages.
Show author(s) (2006). Datagrunnlag. 5 pages.

Encyclopedia article

Show author(s) (2020). Norvège. 604-606. In:
- Show author(s) (2020). Dictionnaire International Bourdieu.
Show author(s) (2020). Mobility, Horizontal and Vertical. 2 pages. In:
- Show author(s) (2020). The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology (2nd ed.).

Show author(s) (2008). Symbolsk kapital. 307-308. In:
- Show author(s) (2008). Sosiologisk leksikon.
Show author(s) (2008). Sosialt felt. 291-292. In:
- Show author(s) (2008). Sosiologisk leksikon.
Show author(s) (2008). Praksisteori. 234-235. In:
- Show author(s) (2008). Sosiologisk leksikon.
Show author(s) (2008). Kritisk realisme. 157-157. In:
- Show author(s) (2008). Sosiologisk leksikon.
Show author(s) (2008). Homologi. 114-115. In:
- Show author(s) (2008). Sosiologisk leksikon.
Show author(s) (2008). Bourdieu, Pierre. 37-38. In:
- Show author(s) (2008). Sosiologisk leksikon.

Show author(s) (2005). Correspondence Analysis. 118-119. In:
- Show author(s) (2005). Oxford Dictionary of Sociology.

Other

Show author(s) (2003). Om makt og medisin med utgangspunkt i Pierre Bourdieu sin sosiologi. 37-64.

Poster

Show author(s) (2022). Sciencists’ Background and Self-Reported Questionable Research Practices. An Exploratory Analysis. .

Show author(s) (2003). "Le patronat norvégien": capital structures and political position-taking in the Norwegian field of power.

More information in national current research information system (CRIStin)

Selected publications:

"Field Analysis, MCA and Class Specific Analysis: Analyzing Structural Homologies Between, and Variety Within Subfields in the Norwegian Field of Power." (With Olav Korsnes), (2019) in Blasius, Lebaron, Le Roux & Schmitz (eds.) Empirical Investigations of Social Space. Springer Verlag, pp. 43-60.

Multiple Correspondence Analysis for the Social Sciences. London: Routledge, 2018. (https://www.routledge.com/Multiple-Correspondence-Analysis-for-the-Socia...)

"On the reception of Bourdieu’s sociology in the world’s most equal societies". The Oxford Handbook of Pierre Bourdieu. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018, pp. 68-87. (Medvetz, T. & Sallaz, J. eds.) (Med Prieur, Annick) (http://www.oxfordhandbooks.com/view/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199357192.001.0...)

Savage, Mike; Hanquinet, Laurie; Cunningham, Niall; Hjellbrekke, Johs. (2018): "Emerging Cultural Capital in the City: Profiling London and Brussels." In: International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 42(1): pp. 138-149. DOI 10.1111/1468-2427.12531 (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1468-2427.12531/full)

New Directions in Elite Studies. Korsnes, Olav; Heilbron, Johan; Hjellbrekke, Johannes; Bühlmann, Felix; Savage, Mike. (Eds.) Routledge 2018 (ISBN 978-1138059191) 322 pp. https://www.routledge.com/New-Directions-in-Elite-Studies/Korsnes-Heilbr...

Hjellbrekke, Johannes & Korsnes, Olav. A place at what table? An analysis of symbolic capital hierarchies at the annual dinner of Norges Bank (the Norwegian central bank). In: New Directions in Elite Studies. Routledge 2018 ISBN 978-1138059191. pp. 93-112

Savage, Mike; Hecht, Katarina; Hjellbrekke, Johannes; Cunningham, Niall & Laurison, Daniel. The anatomy of the British economic "elite". In: New Directions in Elite Studies. Routledge 2018 ISBN 978-1138059191. pp. 150-174

Flemmen, Magne, Hjellbrekke, Johs. & Jarness, Vegard (2017) "Class, Culture and Culinary Tastes: Cultural Distinctions and Social Class Divisions in Contemporary Norway". Sociology.http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0038038516673528

Hjellbrekke, Johs. & Korsnes, Olav (2016). "Women in the Field of Power". Sociologica. Italian Journal of Sociology Online, Vol. 10, nr.2. (http://www.sociologica.mulino.it/journal/article/index/Article/Journal:ARTICLE:949/Item/Journal:ARTICLE:949)

Flemmen, Magne & Hjellbrekke, Johs. (2016) "Response: Not so fast: a comment on Atkinson and Deeming's ‘Class and cuisine in contemporary Britain: the social space, the space of food and their homology’". I Sociological Review · February 2016 DOI: 10.1111/1467-954X.12350 (http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1467-954X.12350/abstract)

Hjellbrekke, Johannes; Jarness, Vegard; Korsnes, Olav (2015). "Distinctions egalitaristes: le cas de la Norvege". In Lebaron & Le Roux (eds.) La Methodologie de Pierre Bourdieu en action. Espace Culturel, espace social et analyse des donnees. Paris: Dunod, pp. 131-150. (http://www.dunod.com/sciences-sociales-humaines/psychologie/psychologie-sociale/master-et-doctorat/la-methodologie-de-pierre-bourdieu-en-acti)

Mike Savage, Brigitte Le Roux, Johs. Hjellbrekke, Daniel Laurison (2015)La methodologie de Pierre Bourdieu en action. Espace culturel, espace social et analyse des donnees, Edited by Frederic Lebaron, Brigitte Le Roux, 05/2015: chapter Espace culturel britannique et classes sociales: pages 183-2010; Dunod., ISBN: 978-2-10-070384-5

Hjellbrekke, Johannes; Jarness, Vegard; Korsnes, Olav. 2014. Cultural Distinctions in an 'Egalitarian' Society. In Coulangeon, Philippe; Duval, Julien. 2014. The Routledge Companion to Bourdieu's 'Distinction'. Routledge. pp. 187-206. ISBN: 978-0-415-72727-3. (http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415727273/)

«Geometrien i det sosiale rommet.» In Korsnes, Hansen & Hjellbrekke (red). Elite og klasse i et egalitært samfunn,Oslo, Universitetsforlaget. Pp. 77-92. With Olav Korsnes. (http://www.universitetsforlaget.no/nettbutikk/profilering%7C%7Caktuelle-boker%7C%7Celite-og-klasse-i-et-egalitaert-samfunn.html)

«Intergenerasjonell mobilitet og sirkulasjon i norske elitar og profesjonar» In Korsnes, Hansen & Hjellbrekke (red). Elite og klasse i et egalitært samfunn,Oslo, Universitetsforlaget. Pp. 54-76. With Olav Korsnes.(http://www.universitetsforlaget.no/nettbutikk/profilering%7C%7Caktuelle-boker%7C%7Celite-og-klasse-i-et-egalitaert-samfunn.html)

“Héritiers et outsiders”. In Actes de la recherché en sciences sociales, #200, December 2013, pp. 85-103. With Olav Korsnes.

Savage, Mike, Fiona Devine, Niall Cunningham, Mark Taylor, Yaojun Li, Johs. Hjellbrekke, Brigitte Le Roux, Sam Friedman, Andrew Miles:"A New Model of Social Class: Findings from the BBC's Great British Class Survey Experiment. Sociology 2013 ;Volume 47 (2), pp.219-250. (http://soc.sagepub.com/content/early/2013/03/12/0038038513481128.abstract

Hjellbrekke. Johs. & Korsnes, Olav. Sosial mobilitet. Oslo: Det Norske Samlaget (2012). (http://www.samlaget.no/nn-no/utdanning/hu/boeker/samfunnsvitskap/sosiologi/sosial-mobilitet.aspx) (Social Mobility)

FrançoisDenord, Johs. Hjellbrekke, Olav Korsnes, Frédéric Lebaron and Brigitte Le Roux: "Social capital in the field of power: the case of Norway". In The Sociological Review, 59:1 (2011), pp.86-108.http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-954X.2010.01994.x/full

Hjellbrekke, Johs. & Olav Korsnes: "Nedturar. Deklassering i det seinmoderne Noreg." I Nytt Norsk Tidsskrift, nr. 1-2, 2010 (årg. 27) , s. 46-59. (http://www.idunn.no/ts/nnt/2010/01-02/art22) ("Downward Mobility in Late-Modern Norway)

Hjellbrekke, Johs. & Oddgeir Osland: "Pierre Bourdieu - maktkritikk som sysifosarbeid". I Pedersen, Jørgen (red.) Moderne politisk teori. Oslo: Pax forlag,(2010), s. 273-293. (http://www.pax.no/index.php?ID=Bok&ID2=Vis&counter=1720) ("Pierre Bourdieu - Critique of Power as Sisyphus Work"

Hjellbrekke, Johs. & Olav Korsnes: "At studere magtfeltet". I Hammerslev, Hansen & Willig (red.), Refleksiv sociologi i praksis, København: Hans Reitzels forlag, s.147-170. (http://www.gyldendal-akademisk.dk/Books/9788741252834.aspx) ("To Study the Field of Power")

Hjellbrekke, Johs. & Olav Korsnes: "Quantifying the Field of Power in Norway". I Robson & Sanders (eds.) Quantifying Theory: Pierre Bourdieu. Springer Netherlands (2009), pp. 31-46 (http://www.springerlink.com/content/978-1-4020-9449-1).

Hjellbrekke Johs. & Korsnes, Olav. "Kjønn, familie og mobilitet". I Christensen & Syltevik (red.) Kvinners arbeid, Oslo: Unipub (2009), s. 119-140. ("Sex, Family and Social Mobility")

Hjellbrekke, J. B. Le Roux, O. Korsnes, F. Lebaron, H. Rouanet and L. Rosenlund. (2007): ”The Norwegian Field of Power anno 2000”. In: European Societies 9 (2), May, p. 245-273. (http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~db=all?content=10.1080/14616690601002749)

”Velgjarrommets geometri – ein multippel korrespondanseanalyse av valundersøkinga 2001.” I Gåsdal, Løyning, Hjellbrekke & Brusdal (red.). Makt, mening og struktur: Festskrift til Sigmund Grønmo. Bergen: Fagbokforlaget (2007). S. 47-66. ("The Geometry of the Electoral Space - A Multiple Correspondence Analysis")

”Maurice Halbwachs”, I Scott, John (ed.) 50 Key Sociologists. The Formative Theorists. London: Routledge (2007). S. 61-64.

Hjellbrekke, Johs. & Olav Korsnes: “Sosial kapital-strukturar i norske elitar”. I Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning, 4/2005, årgang 46. s. 467-502. http://www.idunn.no/servlets/dispatcher?marketplaceId=2000&languageId=1&siteNodeId=1783907 ("Social Capital Structures in the Norwegian Elites")

Hjellbrekke, Johs. & Olav Korsnes: “Educational Mobility Trajectories and Mobility Barriers in the Norwegian Social Space.” International Journal of Contemporary Sociology, vol. 41, 2/2004, s. 163-189.

Hjellbrekke, Johs. & Olav Korsnes:Det norske maktfeltet: Interne strukturar, homogamitendensar, mobilitetsbaner og –barrierar i norske elitar. Rapport nr. 71, Makt- og demokratiutgreiinga sin rapportserie. Oslo: Unipub forlag. (2003).http://www.sv.uio.no/mutr/publikasjoner/rapp2003/Rapport71/index.html

("The Norwegian Field of Power: Internal Structures, Homogamy Tendences, Mobility Trajectories and Barriers in the Norwegian Elites")

”Ulike tilnærmingar til 'sosial kapital' i sosiologi og statsvitskap.” Sosiologisk tidsskrift, 3(2000),209-228. ("On 'social capital' in Sociology and Political Science")

Johs. Hjellbrekke & Oddgeir Osland "Den symbolske dominansen og «det kommunikative mistaket»: Om Bourdieu sin praksisteori i studiar av det politiske feltet." I Statsvitenskapelig tidskrift nr. 1, 2000, s. 3-32. ("Symbolic Dominance and the "Communicative Fallacy.")

Innføring i korrespondanseanalyse, Bergen: Fagbokforlaget, 1999. http://fagbokforlaget.no/?isbn=978-82-7674-442-2 ("Introduction to Correspondence Analysis.")

Yard Work and Worker Memories. An Analysis of Fields and Practices of Remembering from a Relationist' Standpoint. Skriftserien, Sosiologisk Institutt, UiB, 2000. (Dr.polit.-avhandling)

Verftet og byen. Ein studie i sosial strukturering av historisk medvit. (Hovudoppgåve).Skriftserien, Sosiologisk institutt, Universitetet i Bergen.(1993).

Edited Books:

Makt, mening og struktur. Festskrift til Sigmund Grønmo. Gåsdal, Odd, Trond Løyning, Johs. Hjellbrekke og Ragnhild Brusdal (red.): Bergen: Fagbokforlaget. 295 sider (Power, Meaning and Structure. Essays in Honour of Sigmund Grønmo)

Arbeid, kunnskap og sosial ulikhet. Festskrift til Olav Korsnes. Hjellbrekke, Johs., Ole Johnny Olsen og Rune Sakslind (red.). Oslo: Unipub. 375 sider. (Work, Knowledge and Social Inequality. Essays in Honour of Olav Korsnes)

Selected papers at conferences and workshops:

"Begrepet og sosiologien om det kollektive minne." Invitert foredrag, Sommerskole om Det kollektive minne, Roskilde Universitetscenter, august 1996.

"On 'Social Capital': A Comparison of the Notion of Social Capital in the Works of Pierre Bourdieu and James C. Coleman." Invitert paper til "Workshop on Investigating Social Capital", organisert av Makt- og demokratiutgreiinga, Solstrand, 19-21 mai, 2000.

"Studying Mobility Trajectories in the Norwegian Social Space." Paper presentert på "RC-33. The Fifth International Conference on Social Science Methodology", Köln,3.-6.oktober, 2000.

"Le champ de pouvoir norvégien." Foredrag på Colloque franco-norvégienne autour de l’oeuvre de Pierre Bourdieu, Maison des sciences de l’homme, Paris, 3. juni 2002.

"Investigating Capital Structures in the Field of Power: The Case of Norway" Invitert foredrag til Workshop on social capital, British Sociological Association, University of Manchester, 2. november, 2002.

"Capital Structures, Mobility Barriers and Mobility Trajectories in the Elites: The Case of Norway." Presentert på vårkonferanse i Research Committee 28 (RC28), Neuchâtel Meeting, 7.-9 May, 2004. Social Stratification, Mobility and Exclusion. Med Olav Korsnes.

“The Critique Against the Mobility Table. An Empirical Assessment of Variations in Relative Mobility Rates.” Presentert på vårkonferanse i Research Committee 28 (RC28) Brno Meeting, 23.-25.May, 2007. Med Olav Korsnes.

”How MCA Relates to Other Statistical Techniques.” Invited Paper på BJS-konferansen Methodological Challenges for the Twenty First Century; Manchester, UK, 22.-23.11. 2007.

“Social Capital in the Field of Power” Invited Paper til konferansen “Putting Bourdieu to Work IV; Manchester, UK, 29.-30.5, 2008, Organisert av Loïc Wacquant og Mike Savage. Med Olav Korsnes.

"ProTrust. Professions:Trust and Status", Center for the Study of Professions, HiOA (http://www.hioa.no/Om-HiOA/SPS/Profesjoner-tillit-og-status)

New directions in studies of social differentiation, power, class, status and elite (Research institution-based strategic project - ISPSAM) (2012-2016)

Elites in an Egalitarian Society. NFR-FRISAM. Recruitment, circulation and reproduction in the Norwegian elites

2009-2012. Network for the Studies of Cultural Distinctions and Social Differentiation(SCUD). http://www.socsci.aau.dk/scud/About%20SCUD/network.htm

"Comparative Investigations of French and Norwegian Social Space." AURORA/NFR, 2003-2004

“Capital, Power and Mobility: An Analysis of Mobility Trajectories in the Norwegian Social Space.” Norwegian Research Council 2001-2004.

Dr. polit, Sociology, University of Bergen

Associate professor, Department of Sociology, University of Bergen, 2005-2010.

Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Bergen, 2010-

2016-2020: Director, The Norwegian University Centre in Paris.

"Chercheur associé", IDHES, ENS Paris-Saclay, CNRS, 2021-2025.

Fields of competence