Gritt B. Nielsen
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Gritt B. Nielsen (born March 21, 1975) is an associate professor at the Danish School of Education (part of Aarhus University) in the Department of Educational Anthropology. Her research interests include students' political participation, student activism and movements, and the compatibility of upholding inclusion and social justice values and academic freedom.[1]
Education[edit]
Nielsen earned an MA degree in Social Anthropology from the University of Copenhagen and a PhD in Educational Anthropology from Aarhus University.
Career[edit]
Nielsen joined Aarhus University as an assistant professor in 2010, quickly working her way to Associate Professor. She teaches and supervises the MA degree programs in Anthropology of Education and Globalization, which are taught in both English and Danish, and serves as a co-superviser of PhD students.
Research[edit]
Nielsen's research focuses on ethnographic studies on change processes within higher education with a focus on students’ shifting forms of participation in political and pedagogical arenas. She is the project coordinator for the "Fighting for e/quality" project.[2] Nielsen hopes to gain insight into the contestation between political and academic aims across public universities in USA, the UK, South Africa, and Denmark.
Articles[edit]
- Nielsen, G. B. & Jørgensen, N.J. (2018). Engagement beyond critique? Anthropological perspectives on participation and community. CONJUNCTIONS - Transdisciplinary Journal of Cultural Participation, Vol. 5, No. 1, p. 1-13. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7146/tjcp.v5i1.105289
- Nielsen, G. B. (2015). New Zealandske studenter protester mellem pædagogik og politik. Jordens Folk - Etnografisk Tidsskrift, Vol. 50, No. 1-2, 2015, p. 37-43.
- Nielsen, G. B. & Sarauw, L. L. (2014). Fremdrift og fremsyn: kampen om de studerendes tid. Dansk pædagogisk tidsskrift, Vol. 2, No. 2, p. 33-42.
- Sarauw, L. L. & Nielsen, G. B. (2013). Entreprenørskab: uddannelses-industrialisering i nye klæder? Dansk pædagogisk tidsskrift, Vol. 61, No. 2, p. 39-49.
- Nielsen, G. B. (2012). Higher Education Gone Global. Learning and Teaching: The International Journal of Higher Education in the Social Sciences, Vol. 5, No. 3, p. 1-21.
- Nielsen, G. B. (2010). Studerendes medejerskab: en anakronisme i en global vidensøkonomi? Dansk Pædagogisk Tidsskrift, No. 4, p. 75-82.
- Nielsen, G. B. & Brichet, N. S. (2007). Det Frie Universitet : Forestillinger om universitetets 'frihed' og 'nytte' fra 1479 til 2003. Årbog for dansk skolehistorie, Vol. 41, 2007, p. 65-86.
- Nielsen, G. B. & Brichet, N. S. (2006). Antropologiske krumspring i et videnssamfund: om at lave feltarbejde i en agora. Tidsskriftet Antropologi, No. 53, p. 94-114.
Honors and distinctions[edit]
Based on a manuscript competition, Nielsen's book proposal ‘Figuration Work’ (2015) was selected, and she was offered book contract with a prestigious publisher in the field of Anthropology (Berghahn), in their flagship European Association of Social Anthropologists series.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Gritt B. Nielsen - Research - Aarhus University". pure.au.dk. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
- ↑ 285698@au.dk. "Fighting for e/quality". projects.au.dk. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
External links[edit]
- Danish School of Education faculty information
- Danish School of Education the Fight for e/quality project page
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