
National knowledge centre for gender perspectives and gender balance in research. English version of @kjonnsforskning
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Political love letters, the AIDS epidemic, women in country music and gender perspectives in health research. These were the most read articles from our news magazine in 2024👇
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Research reveals how invisible structures help maintain an unequal gender balance in snowboarding, where women are in the minority of top athletes, coaches, referees and in the boardroom.
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Even Martin Luther was more concerned with female characters in the parables than modern researchers have been, according to historian. The article is from 2023.
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The first national Norwegian law gave medieval women access to financial resources and power.
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Check out the new issue of The Journal of Gender Research!
👉Read about gender and sexuality norms and how they can be challenged, the situation of women in traditionally male-dominated fields, and how management ideals work in gendered ways in academia
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🚨 16 days of activism against gender-based violence starts today!
From #IDEVAW to #HumanRightsDay let's pledge for genuine equality. Join the campaign by GenderSAFE & @GENDERACTIONplus for zero tolerance to gender-based violence in academia & research ✋
Can Norway formulate its own penal law for sexual assault?
Amnesty believes the new Norwegian draft bill on rape violates the Istanbul Convention. Law professor disagrees.
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Do you want to support work on inclusive gender equality in European research and innovation?
📬Sign the open letter urging the European Commission to keep up the momentum and read more about the work done by @GENDERACTION_EU, where Kilden is partner 👇👇
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New issue of the Journal of Gender Research: Gender and reproduction after the reform of the Biotechnology Act
🎯This issue challenges how we reflect on the relationship between the law and people's reproductive and gendered lives and practices.
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Kilden Gender Research News retweeted
📢 Join our training session on Understanding and Addressing #GenderBasedViolence in Research & Academia, organised in collaboration with the @uni_klagenfurt Working Group for Equal Treatment Issues:
📅 4 Dec 2024
🕒 15:15-16:15 CET
📍 Klagenfurt 🇦🇹
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💡Check out this online course on including the Gender Dimension in R&I!
It's for National Contact Points in Horizon Europe and available at the NCP Virtual Campus, thanks to the collaboration of 2 EU funded projects, Horizon Academy & @GENDERACTION_EU where Kilden is partner👇
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– The AIDS epidemic changed Norwegian society a lot more than people realise, says historian. (The article is from January.)
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Islamic women's organisations confront Western feminism
They oppose international conventions for gender equality and distance themselves from Western feminism. The conservative network aims to promote women's interests on their own terms.
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Norway has not succeeded in preventing or combating rape
Rape prevention in Norway faced scrutiny from the government-appointed rape committee: An under-prioritised an unsolved social problem, the commitee concludes.
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☀️Summer reading from @GENDERACTION_EU, where Kilden is partner.
👁️Read the latest newsletter and learn more about the advancement of #genderequality in the European Research Area! #HorizonEU 👇
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Is the term ‘intersectionality’ being misused?
A Norwegian researcher examined how theoreticians discuss intersectionality in academia. (The article is from 2022.)
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The political love letters of Camilla Collett and Amalie Skram
They both challenged the role of women in their writing. Even their love letters reflected the raging debates of their time about the role of women in matters of love, marriage and society.
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When the state apologises, history must be rewritten
When victims of state abuse achieve recognition, the identity of the entire people will change, according to researcher. (The article is from 2023.)
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Reading Nikolai Astrup's paintings in light of his mother's art
New research highlights new perspectives on the famous painter. In particular, the influence of his mother, wife and handicraft provides insights into his oeuvre. (The article is from 2023.)
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Killer children arouse our underlying fears
The motifs of the murderous children we encounter in literature remain mysterious, says literary scholar.
(The article is from 2023.)
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