Authoritarian populism and the rural world
Pleased to take part in this SUM/UiO panel with Prof Marc Edelman and others.
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World Policy Journal
Happy to announce the publication of a commissioned essay on Norway’s July 22 2011 right-wing extremist terrorist attacks and the lessons which Norway has failed to learn in the aftermath, courtesy of the Duke University Press/World Policy Institute’s World Policy Journal (WPJ).
Kjonnsforskning.no
I commissioned op-ed essay on the blind zones of Norwegian state and boardroom feminism for the Norwegian Gender Studies portal kjonnsforskning.no.
New Palgrave title
I have a chapter on ‘The New Nationalism And Its Relationship To Islam’ in this new edited volume by Profs John Erik Fossum, Birte Siim and Riva Kastoryano out now with Palgrave Macmillan.
Africa Is A Country
My New essay about Paul Gilroy and his seminal The Black Atlantic: Modernity And Double Consciousness twenty-five years on for Africa Is A Country.
Paul Gilroy
I am pleased to be hosting Prof Paul Gilroy (King’s College London) for a conversation about ‘race’ and racism at the House of Literature in Oslo (Wergeland Hall) on April 17 at 19-21 PM. Open to all and free of charge. Introduction by Dr Tony Sandset. Details here.
The Christie Conference at the University of Bergen
I am honoured to have been invited as one of the panelists for a panel on ‘tolerance’ at the annual Christie Conference at my alma mater, the University of Bergen, on April 25 this year. Program here.
Verdens Gang (VG)
Interviewed by the largest Norwegian tabloid newspaper Verdens Gang (VG) on racism in Norway, the abiding Norwegian myth that racism is ‘there’ and never ‘here’, and the dire need for a new government action plan against racism.
Antirasistisk.no
An op-ed in Norwegian about the life and work of Prof Paul Gilroy (King’s College London) who visits Norway (Oslo and Bergen) for a series of events between April 17 and 20 this year.