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Policy and politics in energy transitions. A case study on shore power in Oslo
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Their position in transport systems allows ports to play a fundamental role in energy transitions. In increasingly ambitious quests to promote sustainability, ports often look to shore power to reduce emissions. To fill ... -
Post-Gendered Bodies and Relational Gender in Knights of Sidonia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Abstract: This paper analyses representations of non-binary bodies in the animated television series Knights of Sidonia. For some time, posthumanist and gender studies have used the gendered body of the future in television ... -
Powered By Nature - Monologer og dialoger på EXPO 2010:
(Master thesis, 2011)I denne oppgaven har jeg ønsket å se på hvordan den norske deltakelsen på verdensutstillingen i Shanghai 2010 ble brukt strategisk til å fremme norske interesser og utvikle bilaterale forhold mellom Norge og Kina. Den ... -
Powerhouse Kjørbo. Evaluation of construction process and early use phase
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Praksisordningen - Lønnsomt mangfoldsarbeid? En studie av hvordan mangfoldsarbeid forstås og praktiserers av norske ledere og ansatte på en norsk arbeidsplass
(Master thesis, 2018)Denne oppgaven handler om hvordan mangfoldsarbeid forstås av norske ledere og ansatte på en bestemt arbeidsplass, og hvilke strategier og tiltak som fremheves for å gjøre dette arbeidet. Arbeidsplassen som undersøkes er ... -
Preimplantasjonsdiagnostikk: Mellom fakta og verdier
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Preparing for new solar cells through integrated research: challenges in translating social robustness into the selection of materials
(Chapter, 2015)Research policy and research councils increasingly demand responsible innovation and socially robust knowledge. But what does that imply? Theories say little about how to translate social robustness into practice. In ... -
Prioritere arter - eller prioritere menneskelige interesser? En kvalitativ studie av ordningen med prioriterte arter og hvordan den påvirkes av demokratiske prosesser
(Master thesis, 2020)Tap av biologisk mangfold er et globalt miljøproblem som det internasjonale samfunnet prøver å finne løsninger på. Bernkonvensjonen og biomangfoldkonvensjonen er blant noen av de internasjonale tiltakene for forhindre dette ... -
Privilege, Pride and Prejudice - A critical analysis of the Action Plan for Women's Rights and Gender Equality in Development - and Foreign Policy 2016-2020
(Master thesis, 2018)The current political climate shows an increase in misogynistic, xenophobic and right-wing radical groups and general tendencies, clearly evidenced by the language used. The recent years have showed an increased occurrence ... -
Promise of the obsolete: expectations for and experiments with self-driving vehicles in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This article explores the expectations associated with self-driving vehicles and the role of public trials in testing and upscaling this technology. Using a two-pronged empirical approach, we first analyze public responses ... -
Public attitudes towards renewable energy technologies in Norway. The role of party preferences
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)Transition to a sustainable society requires large-scale conversion of the energy system to new, renewable, non-fossil sources of energy. This presupposes public support for new technologies, which means the public must ... -
QUEER CHALLENGES TO THE NORWEGIAN POLICIES AND PRACTICES OF IMMIGRATION: ASYLUM SEEKING IN NORWAY ON THE GROUNDS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION-BASED PERSECUTION
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2017:198, Doctoral thesis, 2017)Summary of the thesis Ensuring legal protection based on sexual orientation under refugee law has been an ongoing struggle for both legal advocates and non-governmental organizations working in the field. Despite the ... -
Queering representation: Reflecting on reflexivity in my doctoral research
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)From 2016 to 2019, I conducted my doctoral project research on trans and gender-diverse experiences in Norway, focussing on the impact of a new law on gender recognition through which the previous sterilisation requirement ... -
Quota women are threatening to men: Unveiling the (counter)stereotypization of beneficiaries of affirmative action policies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Abstract. Two studies carried out among Albanian public-sector employees examined the impact of different types of affirmative action policies (AAPs) on (counter)stereotypical perceptions of women in decision-making ... -
Raketten som aldri tok av: Debatten om den avlyste norske energimeldingen
(Master thesis, 2014)I 2011 – 2012 kom det en klimamelding, en nettmelding og en petroleumsmelding, men ingen energimelding. Denne oppgaven undersøker stortingsmeldinger med utgangspunkt i den norske avlyste energimeldingen. Oppgaven setter ... -
Rammer for handling? Klimaskeptikere i den norske klimadebatten
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Klimaforskningen i dag konkluderer i all hovedsak med at økte CO2-utslipp skyldes menneskelig aktivitet og må begrenses. Likevel finnes det i denne debatten stemmer som formidler en alternativ forståelse. Denne artikkelen ... -
Reanalysis of occupant experiment in ZEB Living Lab
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)In 2015-2016, a six-month long experiment was carried out in the ZEB Living Lab, one of the first houses in Norway planned to reach net zero emission throughout its lifetime. By means of qualitative experiments, social ... -
Regime actors: The role of consulting e ngineers in sustainable t ransitions
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2012:187, Doctoral thesis, 2012)In this thesis I study the work performed by consulting engineers to appropriate environmental knowledge into their services. In general, my findings illuminate how time and cost constraints led to a widespread practice ... -
Regulation of assisted reproductive technologies in Russia: what is the problem? : Problematization of ART within the context of contemporary biopolitics of the Russian state
(Master thesis, 2015)This study sets assisted reproductive technologies in the context of the contemporary policy-making in Russia. It seeks to trace the ways of inscribing that or another norm into the legal code and fathom the work of this ... -
Rein klimaendring: En kvalitativ studie om reindriften i møte med klimaendringene
(Master thesis, 2023)Temperatur- og værskifter på vinteren fører til at det blir flere lag med is på marken, varmere og våtere sommer fører til at noen planter vokser fortere og andre forsvinner, og generell temperaturstigning fører til at ...