If you missed it last year, this is your chance to participate in our critical, innovative, experimental PhD-course that explores critical vulnerability theory 22–24 September, 2026 VID Specialized University, Oslo lnkd.in/eD9VEy2p

Jeg skriver om Kari-Anne Pedersens fabelaktige bok Når klær blir bunad i Tidsskriftet Museum. tidsskriftetmuseum.no/fortid-til-g...

Such a powerful article by Mari Dalen Herland,Tina Feyling and co-authors! How does it make you feel? Understanding the affordances of the Many Minds psycho-social analytic model in child protection research www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

So happy share this article, co-authored with Emilie Rasmussen and titled The personal, academic and political dimensions of researching domestic violence: an autoethnographic exploration, exploring how we as researchers are affected by studying this demanding topic. doi.org/10.1332/2398...

Super interesting special issue on young masculinities the neoconservative turn and antifeminism journals.sagepub.com/toc/youa/33/...

Great article by Busra Yalcinoz-Ucan on intimate partner violence and digital technologies. doi.org/10.1177/1077...

Interesting new article by Sunniva Rivedal et al: Working mothers’ Bodily and Temporal Experiences of Caring for Small Children: A Phenomenological Study of the Mommy-Body. doi.org/10.1080/0803...

New article on #digitalinequality & #domesticviolence with Busra Yalcinoz-Ucan & Hande Eslen-Ziyah: Mapping Practitioners’ Perspectives on the Interaction of Intimate Partner Violence and Digital Inequalities in Norway’s Digital Transformation Context www.scup.com/eprint/9TZ8T...

'Junk' research in Family Courts: The Court's reliance on a small, fringe collection of writings from conferences, trainings, and legal journals rather than peer-reviewed science publications is dangerous and unjust. Carrie Leonetti ‪@aucklanduni.bsky.social‬ www.auckland.ac.nz/en/news/2025...

The Role of Banks in Addressing and Preventing Coerced Debt in the Context of Intimate Partner Abuse. Such an interesting article by by Clare Wiper &Jenn Glinski! in British Journal of Criminology, azaf078, doi.org/10.1093/bjc/...

Booklaunch today. I will talk about my ch on the consequences for abused mothers of insitutional betrayal doi.org/10.23865/cdf...

Super interesting micro-sociological article on women's anger by Morten Kyed and Betül Özkaya onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Siden det ble lansert i 2024, har begrepet #fortsettelsesvold på kort tid gått inn i språket på godt og vondt. For at et begrep skal være nyttig må det være så presist som mulig. Glad for å bidra til korrekt informasjon om fortsettelsesvold Dinutvei.no. dinutvei.no/vold-i-naere...

Ch 3 in this newly published book on gender&health contributes to the research literature on post-separation abuse by exploring how institutional responses to abused mothers may mimmick and amplify perpetrator strategies and how this institutional betrayal harms victims. doi.org/10.23865/cdf...

This article examines how professionals in Norwegian addiction treatment services incorporate their personal experiences with addiction and recovery into their work. It raises important questions re how personal experiences can be used responsibly and ethically journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Kunnskapsgrunnlag om kvinners arbeidshelse fra kvinnearbeidshelseutvalget. Både faktorer i&utenfor arbeidslivet skader kvinners helse&arbeidsevne. Blant annet vold, både i arbeidslivet og i nære relasjoner, herunder fortsettelsesvold etter samlivsbrudd. www.regjeringen.no/no/dokumente...

Congratulations as new rector of the University of Oslo @uio Ragnhild Hennum. #Academicfreedom!

Great article collection on women's human rights in Nordic Journal of human rights. A.o. our co-authored article on the disclosure of sexual abuse (or lack thereof) in the Norwegian asylum system www.tandfonline.com/journals/rnh...

⏰⏰ It's time!!! (to learn about SRI time use data) ⏰⏰ The Centre for Time Use Research are hosting a fantastic introductory online workshop to their research in May. No experience necessary, just an interest in this fascinating methodology! Sign up here: timeuse.org/introduction...

A 2019 study which indicates that the mobilization of 3.5% of the population can mount a successful resistance, www.hks.harvard.edu/sites/defaul...

RIP Sandra Harding❤️

Delighted to share that Gender & Justice has launched

Wow, its out! The launch issue of the @genderandjustice.bsky.social Enjoy! bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journal...

PhD-student? Join our new course on critical vulnerability theory in Oslo/June this year, exploring @mlafineman.bsky.social theory of universal vulnerability as a tool to study, question&reimagine the social and cultural structures that underpin complex welfare states. www.vid.no/emner/phd-dv...

Join us on Thurs, 13 March for Women’s Data Hour with the Local Data Project! ☕📊 An informal space to chat about GDP, poverty & inequality—no data experience needed! Connect, share ideas & explore training opportunities. Sign up now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/womens-dat...

Beæret over å få være med å åpne Voldsprogrammets seminarrekke om forskning på vold i nære relasjoner ved NOVA, OsloMet. Anja Bredal og jeg skal snakke om vår respektive forskning på fortsettelsesvold og hvordan hjelpeinstanser og rettsvesen kan bli en del av den. ansatt.oslomet.no/en/siste-nyt...

Lene Vågslid. Endelig en barne- og familieminister som har retten til beskyttelse mot vold som hjertesak! gfx.nrk.no/ivwxLR-OBKTa...

Join our beginner-level FIND training in February! Build confidence in using stats to explore employment, housing, gender pay gap & cost of living. Sessions are standalone, via Zoom, and need no prior data experience. Learn more & book here 👉 www.wbg.org.uk/event/find-t...

Når det finnes teorier om at omsorg er verdiløst, virker det uunngåelig at vi bør bruke minst mulig tid og ressurser på dette arbeidet, skriver Emma Holten i boka "Underskudd. Verdien av omsorg". Les utdrag fra boka her: agendamagasin.no/artikler/oms...

Opportunity to contribute to domestic abuse research

📢 Gender and Justice-seeks a suitably qualified senior academic as a Co-editor-in-Chief to join the existing team. We invite senior colleagues in sociology, human geography, criminology, migration studies, law, anthropology etc to apply. Details 👇 bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/journals/gen...

Economic inactivity has many causes, but the term itself is biased, suggesting unpaid work doesn’t contribute to the economy. It’s essential to recognise that paid employment isn’t the only form of contribution and to value unpaid work for its vital role in supporting society and the economy.

Great essay by @christiehenry.bsky.social on building community in academia and in academic publishing press.princeton.edu/ideas/on-bui...

Q: Whose shoulders are today’s sociologists standing upon? 📚 🪜 A: Some of them are sociologists’ wives👩🏻‍💼✍️ Read about role of social researchers’ wives in post-war British studies, inc. Phyllis Willmott, Pat Marsden, Sheila Jackson/Abrams, Ruth Townsend, Kay Titmuss #openaccess

Today we say our final farewell to Walter Korpi. I thought this piece gave a good overview of the continued relevance of his work and legacy: jacobin.com/2022/01/clas...

'I thought I'd been microchipped': How abusers spy on partners with 'parental control' apps Survivors speak to Sky News about the impact of being secretly tracked and monitored via their mobile phones. #coercivecontrol #stalking #domeesticabuse news.sky.com/story/i-thou...

Reading this fabulous paper on reporting qual research results by Braun and Clarke @ginnybraun.bsky.social @vicclarke.bsky.social and recommend you do too (it's also open access): www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

I co-directed this special issue of the Canadian Review of Sociology celebrating the work of Viviana A. Zelizer with Jeanne Lazarus. Zelizer is one of the most recognized economic sociologists; the issue highlights her significance for family and intimacy scholars. Links to all the articles below👇

Great article on post-separation abuse and family reunification policies in Norway and Poland. polish-sociological-review.eu/-A-Thorn-in-...

Excellent news. New guidance for judges in family disputes England& Wales.  transparencyproject.org.uk/allegations-... BBC: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

I wrote a thing about academics being harassed, based on a report that we published today.

Mothers and children and some fathers, during&after stays in refuges for domestic violence victims in Norway. Most children have contact with abusive fathers even while at the refuge. Post-separation abuse&system abuse endanger&have vast impact on mothers and children. www.nkvts.no//content/upl...

New book: The Culture of Money: Implications for Contemporary Economics, edited by Esther Schomacher & Jan Söffner https://buff.ly/3ZaP9qI

As always a big thank you to the editors of @cpsjournal.bsky.social and the many people who have commented on this and have helped us improved the paper. You can find the final accepeted version here: www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/gn62n...