Trial lecture and public defense for Ingrid Thunem

- VID Stavanger, Misjonsmarka 12, The Aula
- April 17th 2026, 10:15 – 16:00
If you would like to read the dissertation, please send an email to erlend.from@vid.no.
Assessment Committee
Associate Professor Catrine Andersson, Malmö University
Senior Lecturer (Ph.D.) Sara Elisabeth Sellevold Orning, University of Oslo
Associate Professor Jan Marius Kristiansen Gathen, VID Specialized University
The regular opponents are:
- Associate Professor Catrine Andersson, Malmö University
- Senior Lecturer (Ph.D.) Sara Elisabeth Sellevold Orning, University of Oslo
Supervisors
- Main Supervisor: Associate Professor Anna Chalachanová, VID Specialized University
- Co-supervisor: Professor Kristina Areskoug Josefsson, University West
Program
10.15 Trial lecture on a given topic: Queering personal assistance services. Use queer and crip theory to discuss disabled manager’s emotions, practices and experiences as they appear in the material.
12.15 Ingrid Thunem will publicly defend her dissertation "Independent living and sexual citizenship in the Norwegian context: A mixed methods study aimed at fostering understanding and obtaining knowledge about the sexual citizenship of disabled people living with personal assistance services".