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30 January 202630 January 2026Literature update, News

PROTECTing Children’s Rights Within Crime Prevention, the Nordic Countries at a Crossroad?

NEW ARTICLE written by Post Doctoral Researcher, Lucie Margot Ducarre, Marit Skivenes, and Linda […]

20 January 2026News

Guest researcher: Stefanie Schurer

We are pleased to announce that Professor Stefanie Schurer will be visiting DIPA this […]

12 January 2026Blogposts

When religion and a child’s stability in foster care clash: people choose stability

BLOG: Against a backdrop of legal battles over religion and children across the globe, […]

25 November 2025Events, News

Professor Skivenes Presents at a Nordic Research Seminar on Children, Youth, and Crime in the Welfare State

Professor Marit Skivenes has recently been invited to speak in a research seminar in […]

22 October 2025Events, News, Publications

Book Launch: Child Protection and the European Court of Human Rights

On October 16th 2025, DIPA hosted a book launch for Child Protection and the […]

17 October 2025Events, News

DIPA Researchers Participated in EuSARF 2025 in Zagreb

We are pleased to announce that Professor Marit Skivenes, Jill Duerr Berrick, and Predoctoral Fellow Zacky […]

07 October 202508 October 2025Events, News

DIPA Researchers Participated in ECPR General Conference 2025 in Thessaloniki

We are glad to inform that in late August, DIPA Researcher Hege Helland and […]

16 September 2025Literature update, News, Publications

What about their future? An analysis of child protection systems’ focus on the future of new-born children in care order decisions

NEW ARTICLE: The researchers Jenny Krutzinna, Katre Luhamaa, Tarja Pösö and Marit Skivenes have just published […]

01 August 202507 October 2025Events, News

DIPA Researchers Participated in 2025 IPSA World Congress of Political Science in Seoul

We are pleased to announce that Professor Marit Skivenes, Jill Duerr Berrick, Researcher Dr. […]

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About Us

An interdisciplinary Research Centre studying government’s use of power toward its citizens and the justifications of state interventions.

 

AFZ

DIPA is an apartheid-free zone (AFZ) that actively rejects apartheid, occupation, and oppression.”

 

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University of Bergen
Department of Government
DIPA, P.O: 7802, 5020 Bergen, Norway

VISITOR ADRESS:
Christiesgate 17
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Marit Skivenes
Phone:
+47 959 24 979
+47 55 58 25 87
E-mail:
Marit.Skivenes@uib.no
discretion@uib.no