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20 May 202620 May 2026News

Hege Stein Helland Commented in Forskning.no on Major Adoption Study

A new study published in the BMJ finds that children from high-risk families who were adopted fared better […]

08 May 2026News

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

The book Child Protection and the European Court of Human Rights: Lessons from Norway […]

05 May 202620 May 2026News

Keynote at VIA University College in Aarhus, Denmark

On April 29, 2026, DIPA director Marit Skivenes gave a keynote titled Child Protection Systems and Legitimate Interventions […]

30 April 202604 May 2026Blogposts, News

A matter of autonomy? Norway’s proposed social media ban for youth

BLOG: The autonomy argument is invoked on both sides of the ban on social […]

Photo by Denise Jans on Unsplash.
29 April 202607 May 2026Literature update, News, Publications

Child-centric populations? A study of Nordic populations’ justifications for children’s participation

NEW ARTICLE by Professor Marit Skivenes and Professor Katrin Križ examines […]

27 April 202627 April 2026News, Projects

Two PhD Positions at the Department of Government

We are excited to announce two new PhD positions at the Department of Government […]

24 April 202627 April 2026News

DIPA Researchers participated in the 2026 European Conference for Social Work Research in Aberdeen

We are happy to share that Professor Marit Skivenes, Researcher Dr. Hege Stein Helland, […]

21 April 2026Events, News

Guest researcher: Isabel Fidalgo

We look forward to welcoming Erasmus exchange visitor Isabel Fidalgo at DIPA in April! […]

26 March 202607 April 2026Events, News

Book Workshop: Children’s Rights in Child Welfare Removals

Last week, DIPA hosted a two-day workshop in Bergen for contributors to an upcoming […]

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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