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“Care Order Templates as Institutional Scripts in Child Protection: A Cross-system Analysis”   In a new article Jill Duerr Berrick […]
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Book launch: The Impossible Imperative – Navigating the competing principles of child protection

Join us on thursday, November 16, for a presentation and discussion about the book The impossible imperative – Navigating the competing […]
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Read about us at Saktuelt

Centre for Research on Discretion and Paternalism was recently featured on the news blog Saktuelt. Saktuelt provides insight into how […]
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Launch of ERC-project “DISCRETION”

August 25th, we launched our ERC funded project “DISCRETION” at the House of Literature in Bergen. The launch marked the […]
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Responses to Children Appearing to be at Risk

PUBLICATION: Professional discretion differs between child welfare systems and workers, find a new study by Berrick, Dickens, Pösö and Skivenes.
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Millions awarded to child welfare research

Professor Marit Skivenes has received 10 million Norwegian kroner from the Research Council of Norway for her research on child […]
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Innovative child welfare research leads to EU grant

Professor Marit Skivenes has been awarded the prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant for the research project DISCRETION. She […]
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Research Centre at the University of Bergen. We study government’s use of power towards its citizens, and justifications thereof. Focus on children's rights and child protection.

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Christies gate 17

5007 Bergen

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University of Bergen

Department of Government
C/O Marit Skivenes

P.O: 7802, 5020 Bergen
Norway

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Principal Investigator

Marit Skivenes

Phone:
+47 959 24 979
+47 55 58 25 87

E-mail:
Marit.Skivenes@uib.no