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Getting Behind the Walls and Fences: Methodological Considerations of Gaining Access to Middle-class Women in Urban India
(Forum for Development Studies;Vol. 45, No. 2, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-04-27)This article presents and analyzes two cases of ethnographic, topic-driven, fieldwork among upper caste, middle-class women in urban India, which is a field dominated by hierarchical social relations of class, caste and ... -
Getting in touch: communication in physical therapy practice and the multiple functions of language
(Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences;3:882099, Academic article, 2022-08-04)In physical therapy, communication that actively involves the patient is seen as the foundation of patient-centered treatment. Research on communication in physical therapy highlights how patients’ opportunity to actively ... -
Grand corruption in Mexico: The convenient disappearance of an agrarian community
(European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies;No 108, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)This article offers an exemplary case of grand corruption in Mexico, narrating the story of how a series of actors and institutions at all levels collaborated to obtain favours, while dispossessing an agrarian community ... -
Grandmother, Mother and Daughter: Changing agency of Indian, middle-class women, 1908-2008
(Modern Asian Studies;46 (3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-08-30)Covering one hundred years, this paper recounts the life stories of three generations of middle-class women of the New Delhi-based Kapoor family. By taking the methodological view that individuals born approximately at ... -
Hate and identity : a social philosophical attempt to understand extremism
(FLEKS;Vol 6 No. 1 (2019): Forskjeller: forventninger, forbløffelse og ubehag, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)In the analyses of extremism, the focus has mostly been on ideology and sociological – or so-called vulnerability – factors. While these factors are important the relevance and weight of emotions in the extremisation ... -
Hate speech in Intercultural Encounters. Introduction
(FLEKS - Scandinavian Journal of Intercultural Theory and practice;Vol. 7 No. 1 (2020): Hate speech in intercultural encounters, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-09-15)The issue of hate speech has been a topic of international debate—most frequently in the domains of law, philosophy and language. Different issues linked to changes in society, ranging from the proliferation of social ... -
Hatretorikk: den intolerante språkbruken
(FLEKS-Scandinavian Journal of Intercultural Theory and Practice;1(01), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)The manifesto of the Norwegian terrorist Anders Behring Breivik is based on the “Eurabia” conspiracy theory. This theory is a key starting point for hate speech amongst many right-wing extremists in Europe, but also has ... -
Household histories and methodological triangulation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-12-05)The article uses the experience from the impact evaluation of a development programme to argue two points: first, the collection of household histories is a useful methodological tool, and, second, their analytical value ... -
How to Use Comic-Strip Graphics to Represent Signed Conversation
(Research on Language and Social Interaction;Volume 54, 2021 - Issue 3, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-07-26)This article explores comic-strip-inspired graphic transcripts as a tool to present conversational video data from informal multiperson conversations in a signed language, specifically Norwegian Sign Language (NTS). The ... -
Hvilken kropp? Tolkefaget i samtale med medisinsk antropologi
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2022-06-28)In this essay we argue that the concept of the human body has seemingly been taken for granted in interpreting studies. The available research literature mainly explores body language, like gaze, gestures, and proximity, ... -
Hvordan lever en småbonde i Mothakkara av jordbruket?
(Student paper, others, 2017)In our summary we will give an overview of our five weeks field trip to India from end of January till the beginning of March 2017. We were positioned in Kerala in Wayanad district and lived in a village called Mothakkara. ... -
Impoliteness - a challenge to interpreters' professionalism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)This article examines interpreters’ perceptions of impoliteness in interpreter-mediated interactions in public sector settings in Norway. The analysis is based on a survey conducted in June 2014, ... -
In the shadow of Anglobalization national tests in English in Norway and the making of a new English underclass
(Journal of Multicultural Discourses;10(3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015-06-30)This study argues that the recent ‘English revolution’ in Norway conflates with the growing standardization of education in the European Union (EU; e.g. the 1999 Bologna Treaty). This proliferation of English at the ... -
In Transit: Representations of Migration on the Balkan Route. Discourse Analysis of Croatian and Serbian Public Broadcasters (RTS and HRT Online)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This article investigates the representation of migration and migrants in Croatian and Serbian public broadcasters’ online portals during the “migrant crisis” in 2015/2016. The study shows that there are similarities in ... -
Inside Electoral Democracy : Gift-Giving and Flaunting in Political Campaigning in Cameroon
(Journal of Asian and African Studies;45 (4), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-08-09)This article focuses on political electoral campaigning in a given town in Cameroon. The intention is to bring about a deeper understanding of the nature of ‘democracy’ and its implications for political power sharing and ... -
Intellectual disabilities and offending behaviour: the awareness and concerns of the police, district attorneys and judges
(Journal of Intellectual Disabilities and Offending Behaviour;Volume 10, Issue 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-08-08)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the awareness of intellectual disabilities (ID) amongst professionals in the criminal justice system (CJS) and their knowledge of those persons, either as victims, witnesses, ... -
Interpreted communication with young children in public sector service
(Translation & Interpreting;7(3), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Many areas of the public sector, including, for example, healthcare and social services, are experiencing a growing need for interpreters in order to enable or facilitate communication. Although public service interpreters ... -
Interpreting Impoliteness: Interpreters’ Voices
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Interpreters in the public sector in Norway interpret in a variety of institutional encounters, and the interpreters evaluate the majority of these encounters as polite. However, some encounters are evaluated as impolite, ... -
Keepin’ it in the Family: Cultural relatedness and hip hop constellations in Kampala, Uganda
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)For hip hop activists in Kampala the notion of ‘family’ is a significant idea forming the basis of interaction and endeavors in a growing informal music economy. The constellation of hip hop as a family challenges conventional ... -
Kommunikativ bevissthet. Et lingvistisk bidrag til gestaltterapien
(Norsk Gestalttidsskrift;Årgang 18, hefte 2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Det er en nær forbindelse mellom begrepet kommunikativ bevissthet og det gestaltterapeutiske begrepet varhet. I denne artikkelen vil jeg derfor fremme kommunikativ bevissthet som et redskap for terapeuter. I en slik ...