Gender and Inequality
Research group
Gender and Inequality
About us
The research group Gender and Inequality offers a forum for networking, collaboration and mutual support for researchers situated at the Department of Sociology and Political Science. Among group activities are a reading group and paper seminars.
Members of the group are involved in research on a broad range of issues, such as:
- Gender equality and family policy
- Gender and organizations
- Inclusion and integration in civil society
- Gendered labour, care and reproduction
Projects
- Gender equity in Norwegian eSports. (Lucy Piggott, Jorid Hovden og Anne Tjønndal). Funded by NTNU Småforskmidler
- Gender equity in the leadership and governance of the sport for development and peace sector. (Lucy Piggott). Postdoctoral project.
- Power, politics, and performance: Examining the gendered processes and outcomes of a merger between a men’s and women’s Norwegian football club. (Malene Rosvold, Lucy Piggott og Stig Arve Sæther). Funded by NTNU Småforskmidler.
- Precarization of work among cabin crew. (Ulla Forseth and Ingvill Stuvøy). Funded by NTNU Småforskmidler.
- Valuing Female Volunteer Community-Based Health Care Work in Nepal and India: Policy perspectives and labor movements analyzed through gender and intersectionality theory. (Roosa Tikkanen og Terje Eikemo). Funded by NTNU Småforskmidler
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Å føde (i) et marked. En kvalitativ utforskning av nye kommersielle reproduktive tjenester. (Ingvill Stuvøy). Funded by NTNU Småforskmidler.
Recent publications
For more publications, see the researchers' NTNU-profiles.
- Bungum, B., & Kvande, E. (2022). Polish migrant fathers using parental leave in Norway. Journal of Family Research.
- Closser S, Sultan M, Tikkanen R, Singh S, Majidulla A, Maes K, Gerber S, Rosenthal A, Palazuelos D, Tesfaye Y, Finley E, Abesha R, Keeling A, Justice J. (2023): Breaking the Silence on Gendered Harassment and Assault of Community Health Workers. BMJ Glob Health. 2023 May;8(5)
- Forseth, U. (2021) “Smile away”: Endringer i emosjonelt arbeid blant kabinansatte. Norsk sosiologisk tidsskrift. vol. 5(1), 8-22.
- Moen, Lisa Vaagan; Kvande, Elin; Nordli, Kine (2019). Fathers Use of Parental Leave in Organizations with Different institutional Logics. Social Sciences. Vol. 8 (10).
- Nesse, Martin & Hovden, Jorid (2023) ‘Integration is a lot of work’- A study of integration policies in Norwegian football clubs. European Journal for Sport and Society (EJSS).
- Sørsveen, Aurora; Ursin, Marit (2020). Constructions of ‘the ageless’ asylum seekers: An analysis og how age is understood among professionals working within the norwegian immigartion authorities. Children & Society. Vol. 35.
- Stuvøy, Ingvill (2023): Reproduktive reiser: Om å begrepsfeste et grensekryssende fenomen. I M. Villa, E.T. Valestrand og J.F. Rye (red.): Migrasjon og mobilitet. Handlinger, mønstre og forståelser i norsk sammenheng. Cappelen Damm. Open access.
- Stuvøy, Ingvill; Myong, Lene. (2023) Biopolitics of Parental Access: Cross-Readings of Transnational Adoption and Transnational Surrogacy in Denmark and Norway. Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State and Society.
- Velija, P., & Piggott, L. (Eds.). (2022). Gender Equity in UK Sport Leadership and Governance. Emerald.
Connections
Researchers
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Amanda Aronsson PhD Candidate
amanda.aronsson@ntnu.no Department of Sociology and Political Science -
Brita Bungum Professor
+47-73590440 +4740875826 brita.bungum@ntnu.no Department of Sociology and Political Science -
Ulla Forseth Professor
+47-73591792 +4795821911 ulla.forseth@ntnu.no Department of Sociology and Political Science -
Jorid Hovden
+47-73591769 +4791582171 jorid.hovden@ntnu.no Department of Sociology and Political Science -
Inga Marie Hansen Hoøen Higher Executive Officer
+47-73559037 inga.m.h.hooen@ntnu.no Department of Sociology and Political Science -
Kathleen M. Jennings Postdoctoral Fellow and Deputy Head of Organization and Development, ISS
kathleen.m.jennings@ntnu.no Department of Sociology and Political Science -
Runa Næss Korshavn Assistant Professor
+4797979961 runa.korshavn@ntnu.no Department of Teacher Education -
Elin Christine Kvande
+47-73591924 +4748226998 elin.kvande@ntnu.no Department of Sociology and Political Science -
Katja Levy Associate Professor
+47-73559052 catherine.r.levy@ntnu.no Department of Sociology and Political Science -
Lisa Vaagan Moen Assistant Professor
+4797953850 lisa.v.moen@ntnu.no Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management -
Martin Nesse
+47-73559625 martin.nesse@ntnu.no Department of Sociology and Political Science -
Lucy Piggott Associate Professor
+47-73592097 lucy.piggott@ntnu.no Department of Sociology and Political Science -
Bente Rasmussen Professor emeritus
+47-73591706 bente.rasmussen@ntnu.no Department of Sociology and Political Science -
Malene Rosvold Assistant Professor
+47-73559093 malene.rosvold@ntnu.no Department of Sociology and Political Science -
Ingvill Stuvøy Associate Professor
+47-73590673 ingvill.stuvoy@ntnu.no Department of Sociology and Political Science -
Aurora Terjesdatter Sørsveen PhD Candidate
+47-73559615 aurora.sorsveen@ntnu.no Department of Sociology and Political Science -
Roosa Sofia Tikkanen PhD Candidate
+47-73412399 roosa.s.tikkanen@ntnu.no Department of Sociology and Political Science -
Erik T. Valestrand Researcher
+47-73558972 erik.t.valestrand@ntnu.no Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering