Centre for Women's and Gender Research (SKOK)
Recent Submissions
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The Centrality and Marginality of Disability : Tracing the Historical Contingencies of the (Mis)Uses of Autism in Anti-Trans Politics and Discourse
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-11-29)Denne doktorgradsavhandlingen består av tre artikler og en kappe. Første halvdel av avhandlingen, kappen, er satt sammen av fem kapitler, mens andre halvdel består av de tre artiklene. Denne avhandlingen beskriver og ... -
Governing migration through vulnerability at Spain’s southern maritime border: a malleable concept in a securitised and marketised regime
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Vulnerability has emerged as a central policy concept in migration governance. Despite its growing importance, the concept remains contested and ambiguous. As multiple conceptions of vulnerability circulate, it becomes ... -
Interseksjonalitet og ignoranse: Fra synliggjøring til avkolonialisering
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The Politics of Racial Translation : Negotiating Foreignness and Authenticity in Russophone Intersectional Feminism and Timati's Hip-hop (2012-2018)
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-06-14)Hva skjer med rase-, kjønns- og seksualitetspolitikk i interseksjonell feminisme og hiphop når de forflytter seg østover til postsovjetiske, russiskspråklige kontekster? Denne avhandlingen utforsker oversettelsens betydning ... -
Simone de Beauvoir og den feministiske arven etter Hegel: Revisjon, subversjon, dekonstruksjon
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Neurosexism, Neurofeminism, and Neurocentrism: From Gendered Brains to Embodied Minds
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Over the course of the last decade, a strand of feminist science scholarship has come together under the rubric of “neurofeminism”. One of the driving concerns for scholars in this area is to expose and criticize what is ... -
«Natur» er også et ord: Om å ta natur på alvor i feministisk teori
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)I og med den «materielle vendingen» har feminismens tradisjonelt skeptiske holdning til naturbegrepet blitt erstattet av en naturnysgjerrighet og -entusiasme. Naturen skal ikke lenger forstås som kulturens passive, enhetlige ... -
«Transvestittbehandlingsspørsmålet»: Helsetilbod ved transseksualisme i Noreg 1952–1979
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)I Noreg starta ein fagleg diskusjon kring genuin transvestisme og moglegheiter for å gi eit behandlingstilbod til personar med denne tilstanden tidleg på 1950-talet. Kva sette i gang denne diskusjonen og kva vart utfallet ... -
#Russianrapisracist vs #RussianNaziPurgeParty: On Geopolitics, Trolling and the Mistranslation of Race in a Twitter Controversy
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Noble Polish sexuality and the corrupted European body
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This article attends to the instrumentalization of gender and sexuality in recent Polish political campaigns. Locating current political debates in a cultural-historical context of long-established hierarchical divides, ... -
Europeanization as Civilizational Transition from East to West Racial Displacement and Sexual Modernity in Ukraine
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Drawing on an empirical study of gender and sexuality politics in Ukraine, this article interrogates the civilizational and yet unspoken racialization that characterizes Europeanization projects in the context of EU ... -
Bordering through recalibration: Exploring the temporality of the German "Ausbildungsduldung"
(Journal article, 2020)The past decades of inquiry into the “what, where, and who” of borders have more recently been followed by an interest in borders’ temporal dimensions. In this article, I contribute to this research by analyzing how border ... -
"Taking part in society the way I am". An exploration of active citizenship norms in Denmark and Norway
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-02-05)Active citizenship is a seductive concept alluding to unquestionably positive values such as neighbourliness, community work, solidarity, and democratic participation. Although it might seem like a descriptive term, active ... -
Working to ‘Wait Well’ : Exploring the temporalities of irregular migration in Germany
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-01-21)During the past two decades migration and border scholars have increasingly recognised the role of time and temporality in the European states’ governing of migration and in the production of migrant irregularity. This ... -
The shifting status of failure and possibility: Resilience and the ‘shift’ in partnership-organized prevention in Sweden
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Based on a study of prevention politics in Sweden, this article probes the turn to resilience in its institutionalized form: cross-sectorial partnerships. It interrogates how resilience proponents strategically deploy the ... -
Waiting as a redemptive state - The ‘Lampedusa in Hamburg’ and the offer from the Hamburg government
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This paper explores an offer of possible legalization that the Hamburg government gave to a group of 350 illegalized West-African migrants in 2013. Based on ethnographic fieldwork carried out in 2017, when the majority of ... -
Political correctness, identity politics, and freedom of speech
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Problematizing the transgender phenomenon: sexual geopolitics and Europeanization in contemporary Ukraine
(Doctoral thesis, 2019-02-22)This dissertation explores the emergence of the transgender phenomenon within professionalized transgender and LGB activism in contemporary Ukraine. I explore how the transgender phenomenon has been formed within ... -
Veiled Nannies and Secular Futures in France
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)This article focuses on recent French efforts to expand legal regulation of religious symbols to childcare. Controversies over ‘veiled nannies’ serve as points of departure for investigating laïcité – French secularism – ...