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Category: Blogposts

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, […]

28 May 202528 May 2025Blogposts

How can Norwegian child protection preserve trust and protect children?

BLOG: To enhance trust in the Norwegian child protection system, efforts must be made […]

30 April 202530 April 2025Blogposts

The Nordic culture for child participation

BLOG: Our study uncovers a striking paradox: while Nordic citizens broadly support children’s participation, […]

17 December 202417 February 2025Blogposts, News, Ukategorisert

When ‘friends of the court’ aren’t so friendly: The challenge of ‘bad amicus’ and the margin of appreciation 

BLOG: The margin of appreciation is vital to the European human rights system. But […]

22 November 202417 February 2025Blogposts, News, Ukategorisert

Opening the discussion about adoption from care in Finland – wrong place, right time? 

BLOG: Finland’s Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Governments Programme took a much-awaited initiative to advance […]

09 August 2024Blogposts

Personal Identity Rights Development and Recent Adoption Cases at the European Court of Human Rights

BLOG: We may all think we know what ‘personal identity’ means, but what exactly […]

24 May 2024Blogposts

Blogpost: About to do research with children? Here are some questions to ask yourself 

BLOG: Reflexivity is key throughout the research process. Here are some questions to get […]

30 April 2024Blogposts

Blogpost: Building child rights-based anti-racist competencies in the Finnish social field

BLOG: Finland is becoming increasingly diverse. But is the Finnish social field equipped to […]

22 January 2024Blogposts, News, Ukategorisert

Blogpost: Will the U.S. Abolition Narrative Make its Way to Europe?

BLOG: Forces in the U.S. are calling for the abolition of the child protection […]

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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.

 

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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

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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