Research groups
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Citizen participation, democracy and civic engagement
Contact: Cecilia Arensmeier The focus of this research is primarily citizens in democratic contexts, and on how civic and political knowledge, values...
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Civic Education
Civic education is a multidisciplinary research group with its base in the academic disciplines: economics, human geography, political science and sociolog...
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Civic engagement and political participation
This theme has a focus on how citizen engagement and political participation develop, are organized and communicated. The theoretical basis is in political...
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Critical Studies on Men and Masculinities
Critical Studies on Men and Masculinities (CSMM) has been a rapidly growing area of research within Feminist Studies and Gender Studies over recent decades...
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Discourse, Communication and Media (DCM)
The research group Discourse, Communication and Media’s (DCM) main interest is how discursive and journalistic practices construct different conditions for...
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Environmental Sociology Section
Research within the environmental sociology section at Örebro University focuses environment-society relations. Environmental problems are something that is...
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Feminist violence studies
The research team engages with violence and violations from a feminist and intersectional perspective. We situate violence and violations in social, politica...
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Gender and knowledge production
This research group focuses on gender dynamics of knowledge production within different societal, economic, legislative, cultural, scientific and education...
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Gender and Regional Studies
The Gender and Regional Studies network is a research network whose purpose is to bring together researchers and research perspectives on the topic of gender...
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Gender, work and organisations
Gender relations and gender dynamics in work, careers, professions, leadership, different types of organisations and organising, working life and labour mark...