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Previous Work, Politics and Organization seminars

The Politics, organization and work (POW) seminar is a series of seminars that deals with topics within work, politics and organizational life and the Nordic model. POW is a forum for political sociology, organization sociology and political theory.

2022

MD GIG: Individual motivations & collective responses to gig work among medical doctors

Time and place: Sep 6, 2022, 14:15-16:00, HHH Rom 221

Organizer: POW- Work, politics and organization

Desirée Enlund Ph.D. Human Geography from Linkøping University is a forthcoming visiting researcher at ISS and will present her work on MD GIG: Individual motivations & collective responses to gig work among medical doctors. 


The making and circulation of Nordic models, ideas and images

Time and place: 17 March 2022, 14:15-16:00, HHH Rom 221 (instituttstyrerommet)

Organizer: POW- Work, politics and organization

Welcome to the first fully physical APO / POW seminar this year! We have asked Haldor Byrkjeflot and Lars Mjøset to present their new book: Title: The making and circulation of Nordic models, ideas and images

2021

Trusted, but not trustworthy? Science advice in an environment of trust.

Time and place: Nov 11, 2021, 14:15-16:00 HHH Rom 221 (instituttstyrerommet)

Organizer: POW- Work, politics and organization

We have asked Torbjørn Gundersen to present a paper “Trusted, but not trustworthy? Science advice in an environment of trust" written together with Cathrine Holst.


Anti-immigrant actors in Norway – transnational, insular nationalists, or rather transborder nationalists?

Time and place: Sep 9 2021, 14:15-16:00 HHH Rom 221 (instituttstyrerommet)

Organizer: POW- Work, politics and organization 

We have asked Katrine Fangen to present a paper "in the making" Anti-immigrant actors in Norway – transnational, insular nationalists, or rather transborder nationalists?

In addition Beatrice Johannessen will present her upcoming PhD project and John, David and Lars Erik will present their tentative ideas for presenting POW as a joint research group and possible research initiatives.

Program

  • Beatrice Johannessen – short presentation of upcoming PhD project
  • Katrine Fangen: «Anti-immigrant actors in Norway – transnational, insular nationalists, or rather transborder nationalists?»
    • If you wish to have paper in advance please contact Katrine for a copy.
  • John, David and Lars Erik: How to present Politics, organization and work as a research group?

APO seminar: Ongoing research and ideas for upcoming seminars

Time and place: 15 June 2021 12:00-14:00 Zoom / rom 221

Organizer: POW- Work, politics and organization 

Workshop with John Parker, Hannah Løke Kjos and Sigurd M. N. Oppegaard, 15th of June 2021, 12:00-14:00

2019

Reform Capacity: Institutions, Processes, Outcomes

Time and place: Dec 11, 2019 11:10-18:00 ES Aud 5

Organizer: POW- Work, politics and organization 

Workshop with Professor Johannes Lindvall (Lund University), author of Reform Capacity (2017, Oxford University Press)


Voluntary organizations in democracy. The case of Norway

Time and place: May 2, 2019 14:15-16:00 Rom 221, Harriet Holters Hus

Organizer: POW- Work, politics and organization 

Fredrik Engelstad presents the paper: "Voluntary organizations in democracy. The case of Norway".

2018

"To comply or not to comply, that’s not the question"

Time and place: Apr 23, 2018 14:15-16:00 HHH rom 221

Organizer: POW- Work, politics and organization 

"To comply or not to comply, that’s not the question: On the foundation of institutions and agency in institutional maintenance work". Lars Klemsdal presents paper. 

2017

How some reform attempts succeed while others fail – a comparative analysis of two pension reform processes in one country

Time and place: Aug 28, 2017 14:15-16:00 HHH rom 221

Organizer: POW- Work, politics and organization 

Anniken Haglund presents paper.


Social Institution in Modern Democracy

Time and place: May 22, 2017 14:30-16:00

Organizer: POW- Work, politics and organization  

Fredrik Engelstad presents paper. 

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