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"Det er ei råd, - det leiter på, men det får til" : om dokker under kirkegolv
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007)Archaeological examination of four church fundaments/floors in East Norway has revealed a total of 19 textile doll shaped so as to resemble a small child. In this paper I discuss which function they may have had, and which ... -
Developing child-friendly cities: Young children’s participation in urban planning
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article is based on a collaborative project between a municipality and a research team, aiming to investigate participatory methods that promote young children’s interest and participation in, and access to express ... -
Developing Digital Citizenship and Civic Engagement Through Social Media Use in Nordic Schools
(Chapter, 2021)In this chapter, we explore the factors involved in developing digital citizenship through social media use in schools for 14-year-old students in four Nordic countries. The call for digital citizenship and digital citizenship ... -
Digital Storytelling and Engagement in Exhibitions about Shipping
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Museums and Science Centres are informal education environments that intend to engage the visitors with their exhibitions. The installation ‘The Highway of the Seas’ in the exhibition Norway is the Sea is a game that teaches ... -
Discomforting presence in the classroom – the affective technologies of race, racism and whiteness
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article sheds light on the elusive presence of race, racism, and Whiteness in Norwegian primary schools. Empirical examples from observations at six schools exemplify how race and racism appear as taboo concepts, but ... -
Discourses of colorblind racism on an internet forum
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)This paper analyzes discourses of everyday racism and colorblind racism on an internet forum. While skin color is invisible online, identities as black, white and shades in between show through participants’ perspectives ... -
Do Antiracist Efforts and Diversity Programs Make a Difference? Assessing the Case of Norway
(Chapter, 2019)This chapter discusses multicultural developments in Norway over the last decade, in public debate, policy, and education, and assesses if antiracist efforts and diversity programs make a difference. The chapter uses two ... -
Drikkeskikker og politisk kultur i Telemark på 1800-tallet.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)In Norway in the 19th and 20th century the consumption of liquor formed the basis for a peculiar political culture manifested in restrictive alcohol legislation in combination with a strong temperance movement. A restrictive ... -
Educating for ecclesia – educating for the nation. Theological perspectives in Nils Egede Hertzberg’s (1827–1911) understanding of schools
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article sheds light upon the Norwegian theologian, educator, and politician Nils Egede Hertzberg’s (1827–1911) understanding of school, and traces the theological background of this understanding. Hertzberg played an ... -
Education for sustainable development and narratives of Nordic exceptionalism: The contributions of decolonialism
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This paper argues that approaches embedded in technology optimism hold a hegemonic stance in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in Norway. A monolithic focus on technology also leads to a lack of emphasis on the ... -
Education, migration and citizenship in Europe: untangling policy initiatives for human rights and racial justice
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)The 21st century has seen changes in migration patterns in Europe with implications for schooling and civic education: movement from eastern and central European Union member states to western Europe; increased movement ... -
Ekskursjon i KRLE-faget: Forkynnelse eller fordomsmotvirkning?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Field trips to religious and worldview communities are a possible, though somewhat disputed teaching method in the Norwegian RE subject. In this article, we analyze interviews with faith representatives and RE teachers, ... -
The emancipatory potential of community interaction in career education
(Journal article, 2022)This article contributes to a further development of Bill Law’s Community Interaction Theory (1981, 2009), by highlighting its emancipatory potential. Through an action research project with teachers, career counsellors ... -
Emerging Multi-Professional Assemblages of Precision Guidance Producing the Resilient and Future-Oriented Citizen
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In this paper, we examined how EU-initiated ‘integrated approach’ to youth social exclusion is manifested in local contexts and in the ways in which youth problems and solutions come to be defined in particular schemes of ... -
Et fødselsår til besvær : til spørsmålet om når Myllarguten ble født. Del 1
(Journal article, 2002)NORSK SAMMENDRAG: Artikkelen søker å avklare hvilket år spelemannen Myllarguten ble født. De to alternativene 1799 og 1801 blir drøftet opp mot hverandre. På grunnlag av lovverk, praktiserende skikk og tradisjon sammen med ... -
Et fødselsår til besvær : til spørsmålet om når Myllarguten ble født. Del 2
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2002)NORSK SAMMENDRAG: Artikkelen søker å avklare hvilket år spelemannen Myllarguten ble født. De to alternativene 1799 og 1801 blir drøftet opp mot hverandre. På grunnlag av lovverk, praktiserende skikk og tradisjon sammen med ... -
Exploring the transpersonal phenomena of spiritual love relations: A naturalistic observation study of soulmate experiences shared in a New Age Facebook group
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This paper explores varieties of spiritual experiences and transpersonal phenomena that empirically occur in spiritual love relations, which respondents define as soulmates. Soulmate mythologies exist in many traditions ... -
Faktuell: Youths as journalists in online newspapers and magazines in Norway
(Chapter, 2018)Ongoing digitalization has fundamentally transformed the entire media landscape, not least the domain of news. The blurring of previously sharp distinctions between production, distribution and consumption have challenged ... -
Favela Heritage Practices: Women Warriors’ Struggles for Political Memory and Social Justice in Rio de Janeiro
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article discusses everyday spatial heritage practices in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas. It focusses on the experiences of faveladas, Black and poor women residents of the favelas, as they build their houses and struggle ... -
Fear and Hope in Vanuatu Pentecostalism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Abstract. This article discusses the co-creation of fear and hope in the context of the rapid growth of Pentecostal Christianity in Vanuatu in the South Pacific. I take as my starting point how the conjoining of these ...