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Blogpost: Improving foster care in Norway

BLOG: May 10th is the Norwegian national foster home day. Congratulations to all foster home families. They are societies everyday […]
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Participation workshop

On Tuesday 18th of April and Wednesday 19th of April DIPA hosted the participation workshop. This workshop is connected to […]
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Meet Our Newest Researcher: Victor Cepoi

We are excited to welcome Victor to our team as a new researcher at the Challenges project. Victor will be […]
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Highlights from the NOU-seminar at Bergen Global

On the 14th of April, DIPA and LawTransform hosted a seminar on the NOU 2023: 7 (Safe childhood, secure future), […]
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Workplace democracy and democratic legitimacy in Europe

NEW ARTICLE from our former DIPA-team member, Dr. Bilal Hassan in the Economic and Industrial Democracy. Hassan investigates whether workplace […]
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Guest researcher: Amarens Matthiesen

Guest researcher Amarens Matthiesen recently completed her PhD in Child and Youth Care at the University of Victoria, British Columbia […]
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Blogpost: Wrong direction for the Norwegian child protection?

BLOG: There has been a significant reduction in child protection help and interventions towards children and families in vulnerable situations […]
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NOU-seminar at Bergen Global

Public seminar on the NOU-report about rule of law in the Norwegian child protection systemFriday 14th of April, at 2pm, […]
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Public defence: Audun Løvlie

Our DIPA-fellow, Audun Gabriel Løvlie, defended his doctoral thesis in political science for the degree of PhD at UiB, Friday […]
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Populations express confidence in their child protection system

NEW ARTICLE in the prestigious Journal of Social Policy: PhD candidate Mathea Loen and Professor Marit Skivenes finds that a […]
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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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University of Bergen

Department of Government
C/O Marit Skivenes

P.O: 7802, 5020 Bergen
Norway

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Principal Investigator

Marit Skivenes

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+47 959 24 979
+47 55 58 25 87

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Marit.Skivenes@uib.no