Scientist profile
Tove Ingebjørg Fjell
Professor
Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and Religion
Research Group Health-, welfare and history of science
Research Group Places - Regions - Identity
Title: Professor
Phone: +47 55 58 98 85
E-mail: Tove.Fjell@ahkr.uib.no
Visiting address: Sydnesplassen 12-13
Room number: 414
- Gender studies
- Health issues in a cultural perspective
- Research ethics and qualitative methods
Within gender studies the main focus is on changes in contemporary understandings of familiy. Within health studies the main focus is on reproduction and genetics.
- "Incomplete women and men? Studies on childfree (involuntarily childless) couples". Project run by the Research Council of Norway under the Gender Research Programme 2005 - 2007.
- "Risk and resources, prevention and de-medicalisation. Health and disease in a cultural perspective." Project run by the Research Council of Norway under the Health and Community Programme, 1999 - 2005.
- "Folklore Fellows Code of Ethics". Project run by the Nordic Research Councils for the Humanities, 1998 - 2001.
- "Experiencing and Understanding Body and Gender". Project run by Nordic Research Councils for the Humanities, 1998 - 2000.