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Putting in the work: Young, gender- and sexuality-diverse people’s relationship with porn use
(Master thesis, 2024)Å forske på unge mennesker og porno er ikke noe nytt, men det er lite som går utover heteronormative, binære narrativer om skade som behandler unge mennesker som ukritiske pornobrukere. Denne oppgaven prøver å endre dette ... -
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 ... -
Religiøs tildekking i en norsk kontekst
(Master thesis, 2019)Målet med denne oppgaven er å undersøke hvordan muslimske kvinner med religiøse hodeplagg fortolkes av sentrale aktører i norske mediedebatter og hvilke forståelsesmåter som kommer til uttrykk i disse fortolkningene. ... -
Ren elektrisk kjøreglede! - Elbilen i komfortkulturen
(Master thesis, 2014)The car has become an essential part of our transportation system - it gives us the flexibility and the possibility to go anywhere, anytime. Most people in Norway have a car, and almost feel as if they can´t make it ... -
Renewable Energy as a Community Concern How Local Communities Face the Challenge of Increasing Use and Production of Renewable Energy
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2015:55, Doctoral thesis, 2015)The topic of the dissertation is local governments’ role in developing renewable energy and how this may be understood theoretically. We see an increasing focus on renewable energy both academically and politically due to ... -
"Replika og meg": En brukerstudie av en sosial chatbot
(Master thesis, 2022)Denne masteroppgaven innen studier av kunnskap, teknologi og samfunn (STS) utforsker sosiale chatbots fra et brukerperspektiv. Den sosiale chatboten «Replika» har blitt brukt som case for prosjektet. Problemstillingen til ... -
Representasjoner av voldtekt på Stortinget: En dokumentanalyse av de folkevalgtes uttalelser om voldtekt.
(Master thesis, 2022)Hensikten med masteroppgaven var å besvare Hvordan er problemet «voldtekt» representert av politiske partier i stortingsdebatt? I denne masteroppgaven undersøker jeg hvordan politikere på Stortinget diskuterer voldtekt i ... -
Representing 'Russian surrogacy'. A conceptual exploration.
(Doctoral theses at NTNU;2023:366, Doctoral thesis, 2023)This thesis explores the local infrastructures enabling transnational commercial surrogacy in Russia, which I term ‘Russian surrogacy’. I approach ‘Russian surrogacy’ from multiple perspectives. These perspectives draw ... -
Reproduction inside/outside: Medical imaging and the domestication of assisted reproductive technologies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Contemporary medical imaging technologies produce images on the level of human cells. As a result of such images, egg and sperm cells have become well-known artefacts of popular culture. Medical imaging technology has ... -
Response and Responsibility Smart meters, end use, and the possibility of a green material public
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2016:17, Doctoral thesis, 2016)Summary of the thesis: This thesis is about smart grid development and the manifold expectations which are linked to it. The smart grid is a set of technological innovations intended to react to challenges related to ... -
Responsible companies or moral products?: The constitution of moral agency in/between organisations
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2010:33, Doctoral thesis, 2010)The main focus in this work is on how moral agency is constituted, with particular emphasis oncommercial organisations and their engagement in moral programs such as Corporate SocialResponsibility (CSR) or sustainable ... -
Responsible innovation as empowering ways of knowing
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)In pursuit of responsible research and innovation (RRI), emphasis has been on various forms of inclusion in the governance of science, technology and innovation. Given that much of the ideas on inclusion in fact refer to ...