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Trial lecture and public defense for Ingrid Thunem

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  • VID Stavanger, Misjonsmarka 12, The Aula
  • April 17th 2026, 10:15 – 16:00
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PhD candidate Ingrid Thunem at the Centre for Diaconia and Professional Practice / Medvind Assistance AS will give a trial lecture and 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".

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

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Supervisors

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".

Contact person

Erlend Hovdkinn From