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The Double Meaning Making of the Term Cultural Diversity in Teacher Educator Discourses
(Nordic Journal of Comparative and International Education;Vol. 2 (1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)Cultural diversity is assumed to be a central component of Western education and even though it has been extensively investigated in international research on teacher education, little knowledge exists about its usage and ... -
Education of Hazara Girls in a Diaspora : education as empowerment and an agent of change
(Research in Comparative and International Education;6 (1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)Afghanistan is a country which has experienced years of conflict and war. This unrest has forced large numbers of Afghans into diasporas, Hazaras comprising one of these groups. Hazaras have mainly fled from rural Hazarajat ... -
Education to transform the world: limits and possibilities in and against the SDGs and ESD
(International Studies in Sociology of Education;Volume 30, 2021 - Issue 1-2, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-12-08)The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a significant marker in global efforts to universalise a conception of ecologically sustainable human development. SDG 4?s expanded vision of quality education ... -
Elephants over the Cliff: Explaining Wildlife Killings in Tanzania
(Land Use Policy;44, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-03)Many incidents of elephant killings have recently taken place in Tanzania as well as in other African countries. Such events are usually presented as results of the rising global demand for ivory. As we show in this case ... -
Epistemological and Methodological Challenges in Research Concerning Youth at the Margins
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Esoterogeni og aktiv forskjellsdannelse: Religion og identitetsskapning, i Stillehavet og andre steder
(FLEKS;Vol 6 No 1 (2019): Forskjeller: forventninger, forbløffelse og ubehag, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-03-26)Esoterogeny and the creation of difference: Religion and identity making, in the Pacific and elsewhere Taking its cue from Marx’ and Weber’s grand theorizing, a key narrative in Western modernity has been the inevitable ... -
The European Far Right and Islamist Extremism on Twitter: From Radicalisation to Political Participation
(Essachess - Journal for Communication Studies;Vol 15, No 2 (30) (2022), Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article explores the results of a study on media participation on Twitter in 2018/2019 perceived as contributing to far right and Islamist radical ideologies, in 7 European countries. By combining online ethnography ... -
European Female Supporters of the Islamic State: A Multimodal Discourse Analysis of their Facebook Profiles
(Nordic Journal of Religion and Society;Volume 33, No.1-2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-05-26)This article presents multimodal discourse analyses of Facebook profiles set up by European women who support the Islamic State (ISIS). The research question guiding the analyses is: What types of discourses, modes and ... -
Exploring a third space for sustainable educational development-HIV/AIDS prevention, Zambia
(Sustainability;Volume 10, Issue 4, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03-23)This study was conducted in Zambia from 2002 to 2008, a country greatly affected by the HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)/AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) epidemic. The global, national, as well as local discourses ... -
Exploring Anti-Semitism in the Classroom: A Case Study Among Norwegian Adolescents from Minority Backgrounds
(Journal article; Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-08-05)This study explores high school students’ views of Jews in one minority-dominated school in Oslo, Norway. Employing a qualitative approach, semistructured interview guides and classroom-based discussions teased out attitudes ... -
Exploring interpreting for young children
(Translation & Interpreting;5(2), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)The article presents a pilot study based on video-recordings of four experiments taking the form of encounters, each involving a Norwegian-speaking child, a woman speaking only in English and an interpreter. Taking the ... -
Exploring Semiotic Resources in Sight Translation
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)In this article, we present a pilot study with data from exploratory video-recorded experiments of sight translation, and subsequent focus group interviews. Our theoretical perspective is interactionist, ... -
Exploring the consequences of decentralization: has privatization of health services been the perceived effect of decentralization in Khartoum locality, Sudan?
(BMC Health Services Research;20, Article number: 669 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-20)Background: The health system of Sudan has experienced several forms of decentralization, as well as, a radical reform. Authority and governance of secondary and tertiary health facilities have been shifted from federal ... -
Fight for focus: attention and agency in sight-translated interaction
(Perspectives, studies in translation theory and practice;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-03-12)This paper presents an analysis of three roleplayed interpreted institutional meetings in which sight translation is part of the interaction. The analysis is based on multimodal (inter)action analysis and utilises the ... -
Fostering teachers’ global competencies: Bridging utopian expectations for internationalization through exchange
(Forum for International Research in Education;Vol 5, No 2 (2019), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Fostering international mindedness in teachers through their preparation and continuing education leads to innovations in teacher education related to exchange programs (Cushner, 2012) and curricular adoptions and adaptations ... -
Fra grobunn til stengrunn: Kulturrelativismens skjebne i norsk offentlighet
(Norsk Antropologisk Tidsskrift;Årgang 29, nr. 1–2-2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11-28)For antropologer med anlegg for nostalgi vil årene mellom Berlinmurens og Twin Towers’ fall lett fortone seg som fagets gullalder hva samfunnsinnflytelse angår. Gjennom Arne Martin Klausens og Fredrik Barths formidlingstrang, ... -
Frantz Fanon: Hvor kommer de gode teoriene fra? - Om frigjøringskamp, radikal empati, revolusjonær humanisme og avkolonisering av samfunnsteorier
(Agora : Journal for metafysisk spekulasjon;34(1), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Frantz Fanon, født i Martinique i 1925, forbindes nok i første rekke med den algeriske frigjøringskampen. Men han er også opphavsmann til en rekke skrifter med en utrolig tematisk og teoretisk spennvidde, fra individuell ... -
Fremmedkrigere og terror
(Kritisk juss;ÅRGANG 45 nr. 1,, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)En rekke såkalte fremmedkrigere har blitt dømt de siste årene etter relativt nye terrorbestemmelser i norsk strafferett. Disse personene har blitt domfelt etter opphold i Syria hvor de skal ha vært i kontakt med grupper ... -
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 ...