Publications

Contents: Books | Articles | Reports | Conference papers and presentations | Other publications | Journalism & broadcasting

Books

  1. Gottzén, Lucas; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Boonzaier, Floretta (eds.) (2021): Men, Masculinities and Intimate Partner Violence. (PDF) London: Routledge. ISBN 9780367234898.
  2. Skjørten, Kristin; Bakketeig, Elisiv; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Mossige, Svein (eds.) (2019): Vold i nære relasjoner: Forståelser, konsekvenser og tiltak (PDF). Oslo: Universitetsforlaget. ISBN 978-82-15-03233-7 (print). ISBN 978-82-15-03232-0 (online). doi: 10.18261/9788215032320-2019
  3. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Dohotariu, Anca (eds.) (2015). Family Policies in European Context (special issue). Annals of the University of Bucharest: Political Science Series, 17(1)
  4. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2014). Modern Men: A Norwegian 30-Year Longitudinal Study of Intergenerational Transmission and Social Change (PDF). Örebro Studies in Gender Research, 3. Örebro: Örebro University. ISBN 91-7529-027-0.
  5. Bjørnholt, Margunn; McKay, Ailsa (eds.) (2014). Counting on Marilyn Waring. New Advances in Feminist Economics. Bradford: Demeter Press. With a foreword by Julie A. Nelson. ISBN 9781927335277. (Read more)
  6. Bjørnholt, Margunn (ed.) (2013). Vulnerability as a basis for justice and equality in the Nordic countries (special issue). Retfærd: Nordic Journal of Law and Justice, 36(3)
  7. Bjørnholt, Margunn (1995). Pengene mot strømmen: alternative finansieringsorganisasjoner (PDF) [Money against the stream: alternative financial institutions]. Mag.art. (PhD) dissertation (magistergradsavhandling) in economic sociology on microfinance, ethical and interest-free banking, Department of Sociology, University of Oslo. ISBN 82-570-0438-3. English summary.

Articles

  1. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2024). Fortsettelsesvold etter samlivsbrudd – konsekvenser for mødres helse og livskvalitet. Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning.
  2. Helseth, H., & Bjørnholt, M. (2023). Ordinær møter ekstraordinær – voldsutsattes forståelser, mestringsstrategier og frigjøring fra voldelige partnere. Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning, 3: 187–205. doi https://doi.org/10.18261/tfs.64.3.1
  3. Ludt, Charlotte; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Niklasson, Birgitta (2022). Speaking the unspeakable: Disclosures of sexual and gender-based violence in asylum credibility assessments. Nordic Journal of Human Rights, 40(3), 441–460. doi: 10.1080/18918131.2022.2151222.
  4. Bredal, Anja; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Stefansen, Kari (2022). Why do people participate in research interviews? Participant orientations and ethical contracts in interviews with victims of interpersonal violence. Qualitative Research. doi: 10.1177/14687941221138409
  5. Muri, Karianne; Augusti, Else Marie; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Hafstad, Gertrud (2022). Childhood experiences of companion animal abuse and its co-occurrence with domestic abuse: Evidence from a national youth survey in Norway.  Journal of Interpersonal Violence. doi: 10.1177/08862605211072176.
  6. Eslen-Ziya, Hande; Bjørnholt, Margunn (2022). Men’s rights activism and anti-feminist resistance in Turkey and Norway. Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State & Society. doi: 10.1093/sp/jxac011.
  7. Hansen, Lise Lotte; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Horn, Laura (2022), Fraser’s care crisis theory meets the Nordic welfare societies. In Lise Lotte Hansen, Hanne Marlene Dahl and Laura Horn (eds.), A Care Crisis in the Nordic Welfare States? Care Work, Gender Equality and Welfare State Sustainability. Policy Press. ISBN 978-1447361343.
  8. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2021). I skyggen av likestillingen: Voldsutsatte mødre i Norge. Norsk sosiologisk tidsskrift. doi: 10.18261/issn.2535-2512-2021-06-04.
  9. Bergman, Solveig; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Helseth, Hannah (2021). Krisesentre i Norge og Covid-19. Tidsskrift for velferdsforskning, 24(2), 1–14. doi: 10.18261/issn.2464-3076-2021-02-04.
  10. Reilly, Niamh; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Tastsoglou, Evangelia (2022). Vulnerability, precarity and intersectionality: A critical review of three key concepts for understanding gender-based violence in migration contexts. (Preprint). In Jane Freedman, Nina Sahraoui and Evangelia Tastsoglou (eds.), Gender-Based Violence in Migration: Interdisciplinary, Feminist and Intersectional Approaches. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9783031079283.
  11. Grøvdal, Yngvil; Bjørnholt, Margunn (2022). Between the law and a hard place: A victim of trafficking meets the Norwegian migration regime. (Preprint). In Jane Freedman, Nina Sahraoui and Evangelia Tastsoglou (eds.), Gender-Based Violence in Migration: Interdisciplinary, Feminist and Intersectional Approaches. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9783031079283.
  12. Bang-Olsen, I; Bjørnholt, M.; Hauge, M.I.; Kiamanesh, P. (2022). Voldsutsatte kvinners oppbruddsprosesserFokus på familien, 50(3):  234–252. doi: 10.18261/fokus.50.3.5.
  13. Aslaksen, Iulie; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Koren, Charlotte (2021). Feministisk økonomi. In Tone Smith, Ebba Boye og Bent Arne Sæther (red.), Økonomisk tenkning: Bidrag til mangfold i økonomifaget. Oslo: Solum Bokvennen.
  14. Bjørnholt, M. (2021). Domestic violence and abuse through a feminist lens. In J. Devaney, C. Bradbury-Jones, S. Holt, R. Macy, C. Överlien (eds.), The Routledge International Handbook of Domestic Violence and Abuse. London: Routledge.
  15. Bergman, Solveig; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Helseth, Hannah (2021). Norwegian shelters for victims of domestic violence in the Covid-19 pandemic: Navigating the new normal. Journal of Family Violence. doi: 10.1007/s10896-021-00273-6
  16. Gottzén, Lucas; Bjørnholt, Margunn &  Boonzaier, Floretta (2021). What has masculinity to do with intimate partner violence? In Lucas Gottzén, Margunn Bjørnholt and Floretta Boonzaier (eds.), Men, Masculinities and Intimate Partner Violence. London: Routledge.
  17. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Rosten, Monika (2021). Male victims of violence and men’s rights struggles: a perfect match? In Lucas Gottzén, Margunn Bjørnholt and Floretta Boonzaier (eds.), Men, Masculinities and Intimate Partner Violence. London: Routledge.
  18. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2020). Vold, kjærlighet og makt i likestillingslandet (PDF). In Anja Bredal, Helga Eggebø og Astrid Eriksen (red.), Vold i nære relasjoner i et mangfoldig Norge pp.31–46. Cappelen Akademisk.
  19. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2019). Theorising sexual violence in intimate relations in Scandinavia: A literature review. In Marie Bruvik Heinskou, May-Len Skilbrei and Kari Stefansen (eds.), Rape in the Nordic Countries: Continuity and Change (pp. 18–32). London: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9780429467608 (chapter)
  20. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2019). Mothering and the economy. In Lynn O’Brien Hallstein, Andrea O’Reilly and Melinda Vandenbeld Giles (eds.), The Routledge Companion to Motherhood (pp. 389–401). London & New York: Routledge.
  21. Skjørten, Kristin; Bakketeig, Elisiv; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Mossige, Svein (2019). Vold i nære relasjoner – et felt i bevegelse (PDF). In Kristin Skjørten, Elisiv Bakketeig, Margunn Bjørnholt and Svein Mossige (eds.), Vold i nære relasjoner: Forståelser, konsekvenser og tiltak (pp. 13–29). Oslo: Universitetsforlaget. doi: 10.18261/9788215032320-2019-01 (chapter).
  22. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Helseth, Hannah (2019). “Jeg ville jo si nei” – seksuell vold i parforhold (PDF). In Kristin Skjørten, Elisiv Bakketeig, Margunn Bjørnholt and Svein Mossige (eds.), Vold i nære relasjoner: Forståelser, konsekvenser og tiltak (pp. 86–104). Oslo: Universitetsforlaget. doi: 10.18261/9788215032320-2019-05 (chapter).
  23. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2019). Vold i parforhold – fortsatt et likestillingsproblem (PDF). In Kristin Skjørten, Elisiv Bakketeig, Margunn Bjørnholt and Svein Mossige (eds.), Vold i nære relasjoner: Forståelser, konsekvenser og tiltak (pp. 33–48). Oslo: Universitetsforlaget. doi: 10.18261/9788215032320-2019-02 (chapter).
  24. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2019). The social dynamics of revictimization and intimate partner violence: an embodied, gendered, institutional and life course perspective (PDF). Nordic Journal of Criminology, 20(1), 90–110. doi: 10.1080/14043858.2019.1568103
  25. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Hjemdal, Ole Kristian (2018). Measuring violence, mainstreaming gender; does adding harm make a difference? (PDF). Journal of Gender-Based Violence, 2(3), 465–479. doi: 10.1332/239868018X15366982109807
  26. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Stefansen, Kari (2018). Same but different: Polish and Norwegian parents’ work–family adaptations in Norway (PDF). Journal of European Social Policy, 29(2), 292–304. doi: 10.1177/0958928718758824.
  27. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2018). How to make what really matters count in economic decision-making: Care, domestic violence, gender responsive budgeting, macro-economic policies and human rights (PDF). In Vincenzo Giorgino and Zachary David Walsh (eds.), Co-Designing Economies in Transition: Radical Approaches in Dialogue with Contemplative Social Sciences (pp. 135–159). London: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 978-3-319-66591-7.
  28. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Stefansen, Kari (2018). On the move: Transnational family practices among Polish parents working and caring for children in Norway (PDF). In Krystyna Slany, Eugene Guribye, Paula Pustułka and Magdalena Ślusarczyk (eds.), Transnational Polish Families in Norway: Social Capital, Integration, Institutions and Care (pp. 155–171). Migration – Ethnicity – Nation: Studies in Culture, Society and Politics series, No. 7. Berlin: Peter Lang. ISBN 978-3-631-67448-2.
  29. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Stefansen, Kari; Wężyk, Agata; Merecz-Kot, Dorota (2017). The role of family policy regimes in work–family adaptations: Polish parents in Norway and Poland (PDF). Central and Eastern European Migration Review, 6(2), 31–50. doi: 10.17467/ceemr.2017.12.
  30. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Stefansen, Kari; Gashi, Liridona and Seeberg, Marie Louise (2017). Balancing acts: Policy frameworks and family care strategies in Norway (PDF). In Tomáš Sirovátka and Jana Válková (eds.), Understanding Care Policies in Changing Times: Experiences and Lessons from the Czech Republic and Norway (pp. 161–184). Masaryk University Press/Centre for Studies of Democracy and Culture. Sociology Series. Volume No. 17. ISBN 978-80-7325-424-7.
  31. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2015). Refleksjoner over bunadfenomenet – en posttradisjonell norsk praksis under press [Reflections on the phenomenon of folk costumes—a post-traditional practice under strain]. In Mette Vårdal (ed.), Bærekraft i bunadnæringen (PDF) (pp. 11–21), Norsk institutt for bunad og folkedrakt.
  32. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2014). Room for Thinking: The Spatial Dimension of Waldorf Education (PDF). Research on Steiner Education, 5(1), 115–130.
  33. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2014). Changing men, changing times; fathers and sons from an experimental gender equality study (PDF). The Sociological Review, 62(2), 295–315. doi: 10.1111/1467-954X.12156.
  34. Bjørnholt, Margunn; McKay, Ailsa (2014). Advances in Feminist Economics in Times of Economic Crisis (PDF). In Margunn Bjørnholt and Ailsa McKay (eds.), Counting on Marilyn Waring. New Advances in Feminist Economics (pp. 7–20). Bradford: Demeter Press. ISBN 9781927335277.
  35. Bjørnholt, Margunn; McKay, Ailsa (2014). Introduction. In Margunn Bjørnholt and Ailsa McKay (eds.), Counting on Marilyn Waring. New Advances in Feminist Economics (pp. 1–6). Bradford: Demeter Press. ISBN 9781927335277.
  36. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2014). Theorizing Love, Work, and Family in Early Norwegian Family Research and Today (PDF). In Anna G. Jónasdóttir and Ann Ferguson (eds.), Love—A Question for Feminism in the Twenty-First Century (pp. 141–158). London/New York: Routledge (Routledge Advances in Feminist Studies and Intersectionality). ISBN 0415704294.
  37. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2013). Vulnerability as a basis for justice and equality in the Nordic countries (PDF), Retfærd: Nordic Journal of Law and Justice, 36(3), 1–8.
  38. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2013). The vulnerability approach: A way of bridging the equality–difference dilemma? (PDF), Retfærd: Nordic Journal of Law and Justice, 36(3), 25–44.
  39. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Farstad, Gunhild Regland (2012). ’Am I rambling?’ On the advantages of interviewing couples together (PDF). Qualitative Research, 14(1), 3–19, 2014. Published online ahead of print 28 September 2012. doi:10.1177/1468794112459671.
  40. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2012). From Work-Sharing Couples to Equal Parents. Changing Perspectives of Men and Gender Equality (PDF). In Maria Jansdotter Samuelsson, Clary Krekula and Magnus Åberg (eds.), Gender and Change. Power, Politics and Everyday Practices (pp. 53–72). Karlstad: Karlstad University Press. ISBN 978-86637-05-7.
  41. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2011). Kilder til begjær, inderlighet til besvær? Om tradisjon, fornyelse og faglig refleksjon i folkedansen (PDF). [Sources named Desire, troublesome passion? On tradition, renewal and professional reflection in folk dance]. Musikk og tradisjon: Tidsskrift for forskning i folkemusikk og folkedans, 25, 101–119.
  42. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2011). Et bærekraftig pengesystem [A sustainable monetary system]. In Vidar-Rune Synnevåg and Rolf Erik Solheim (eds.), Framtidsfrø. Spirer for en bedre verden. Tingvoll: Abrakadabra forlag. ISBN 8277800614.
  43. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2011). How Men Became the Local Agents of Change towards Gender Equality (PDF). Journal of Gender Studies, 20(1), 3–18. doi:10.1080/09589236.2010.514210.
  44. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2010). Like Father, Like Son? The Transmission of Values, Family Practices and Work-Family Adaptations to Sons of Work-Sharing Men (PDF). Fathering: A Journal of Theory, Research and Practice about Men as Fathers, 8(3), 276–299. doi:10.3149/fth.0803.276.
  45. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2010). Part-Time Work and the Career and Life Choices of the Men from the Work-Sharing Couples Study (PDF). Equality, Diversity and Inclusion29(6), 573–592. doi:10.1108/02610151011067513.
  46. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2010). Den norske likedelingsmodellen – fra samfunnskritikk til hegemonisk styringsmodell (PDF) [The Norwegian model of gender equality – from social critique to hegemonic state steering]. Sosiologi i dag, 40(1–2), 35–56.
  47. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2009). Fathers and sons – gender socialization and intergenerational transmission revisited (PDF). NORMA – Nordic Journal for Masculinity Studies, 4(1), 83–102.
  48. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2009). Norwegian Work-Sharing Couples Project 30 years later. Revisiting an experimental research project for gender equality in the family (PDF). Equal Opportunities International, 28(4), 304–323. doi:10.1108/02610150910954773.
  49. Heen, Hanne; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Knudsen, Wiggo (2008). Distance work: in the intersection between technology, politics and organization (PDF). Journal of E-Working, 2(1), 1–11.
  50. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2007). The good, the bad and the ugly; endring av mannsrollen, fedrerettigheter og likestilling (PDF) [The good, the bad and the ugly; changing the men’s role, fathers’ rights and gender equality]. In Åsa Eldén and Jenny Westerstrand (eds.), Guts and Glory. Uppsala: Uppsala University. (pp. 86-107) ISBN 978-91-506-1977-5.
  51. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2006). Bruk av tradisjonskunnskap hos bunadprodusenter i Telemark i dag (PDF) [Use of cultural heritage among producers of folk costumes in Telemark today]. In Ragnhild Hutchison (ed.), Lokale tråder – tråkling gjennom tekstil- og lokalhistorie. Oslo: The Norwegian Institute of Local History. ISBN 82-8186-002-2.
  52. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2005). Farsrettigheter og mødres handlingsrom (PDF) [Mothers’ scope of action in view of fathers’ rights]. Tidsskrift for familierett, arverett og barnevernrettslige spørsmål (Norwegian Journal of Family Law, Inheritance Law and Child Protection Law), 3(4), 259–278.
  53. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2005). Hvorfor er folkedrakt så viktig i Norge og marginalt i nabolandene (PDF) [Why are folk costumes important in Norway, while marginal in the other Scandinavian countries?]. Nordic Journal of Cultural Policy, 8(2), 34–50.
  54. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2005/2008). Likestilt foreldreskap – fars rett, mors plikt? (PDF). Unpublished article.
  55. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Knudsen, Wiggo; Lissner, Tove (2005). Gender and distant work relations. In Miriam Cunningham and Paul Cunningham (eds), Innovation and the Knowledge Economy. Amsterdam, Berlin, Oxford, Tokyo, Washington DC: IOS Press. ISBN 978-1-58603-563-1.
  56. Knudsen, Wiggo; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Lissner, Tove (2004). New public management and the use of distance work. In Miriam Cunningham and Paul Cunningham (eds), eAdoption and the Knowledge Economy. Amsterdam, Berlin, Oxford, Tokyo, Washington DC: IOS Press. ISBN 1-58603-470-7.

Reports

  1. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Bergman, Solveig og Grøvdal, Yngvil (2021). Vold og seksuelle overgrep blant urfolk – utvalgte internasjonale perspektiver. NKVTS-rapport.
  2. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Bredal, Anja og Nora Starheim Ruud (2021). Seksuelle krenkelser og hjelpsøking blant utsatte med innvandrerbakgrunn: En undersøkelse av erfaringer i hjelpeapparatet og politiet. NOVA-rapport 11/2021.
  3. Bergman, S.Bjørnholt, M., & Helseth, H. (2020). Krisesentrene og covid-19 – resultat fra en kartlegging i oppmykningsfasen av pandemien (notat). Oslo: Nasjonalt kunnskapssenter om vold og traumatisk stress.
  4. Bergman, S., Bjørnholt, M., Helseth, H., Kruse, A. E., Øverlien, C., & Vold, M. (2020). Krisesentrene og covid-19 – resultat fra en kartlegging i april 2020. Nasjonalt kunnskapssenter om vold og traumatisk stress/RVTS Øst.
  5. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Helseth, Hannah (2019). Vold i parforhold – kjønn, likestilling og makt. NKVTS-rapport 2/2019.
  6. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2014). Kvinnemishandling og dyremishandling: To sider av samme sak? [The Abuse of Women and Animals: Two Sides of the Same Coin?] Policy and Social Research report series 2014:1. ISBN 978-82-999586-0-8 (PDF)
  7. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2011). Pedagogikk på dansegulvet – tradisjon, mål og visjoner i den nye folkedansopplæringen. [Pedagogics on the dance floor – tradition, aims and visions in the new folk dance education]. Report for Folkekulturforbundet. (www)
  8. Heen, Hanne and Margunn Bjørnholt (2008). Hvorfor slutter ledere i Statens vegvesen? [Why do managers leave the Norwegian Public Roads Administration?]. Oslo: Work Research Institute/Womanagement. WRI occasional paper series (AFI-notat), 2008:14. ISBN 978-82-7609-236-3. (PDF)
  9. Bjørnholt, Margunn and Hanne Heen (2007). (Fjern-)ledelse i Statens vegvesen. [(Distant) leadership in the Norwegian Public Roads Administration]. Oslo: Work Research Institute. WRI occasional paper series (AFI-notat), 2007:1. ISBN 978-82-7609-200-4. (PDF)
  10. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2006). Evaluering av tungbilkontrollprosjektet i Region sør. [Evaluation of the project “Control of heavy lorries” in the southern region]. Report for the Norwegian Public Roads Administration.
  11. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2005). Ektefelledelt arbeidstid – 30 år etter [Work-Sharing Couples 30 Years Later]. Internal report from a pilot for the Ministry of Children and Family Affairs, Oslo.
  12. Bjørnholt, Margunn and Hanne Heen (2004). Fjernarbeid i Statens vegvesen. Erfaringer med bruk av fjernarbeid i omstilling av en statlig virksomhet. [Distant work in the Norwegian Public Roads Administration. Experiences with distant work in the restructuration of a state agency]. Oslo: Work Research Institute. WRI report series (AFI-rapport), 2004:3. ISBN 82-7609-137-7.
  13. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2002). Fjernarbeid – et mangfold av arbeidsformer. [Distant work – a variety of work-forms]. Oslo: Work Research Institute. WRI occasional paper series (AFI-notat), 2002:4.
  14. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2002). Erfaringer med hjemmekontorløsninger i statstjenesten. [Experiences with home offices in the state administration]. Oslo: Work Research Institute. WRI report series (AFI-rapport), 2002:1. ISBN 82-7609-111-3.
  15. Bergsgard, Nils Asle, Margunn Bjørnholt and Per Anders Aaserud (2000). Samarbeid om behandlingsplasser for rusmisbrukere. En evaluering av Rusmiddelprosjektet i Telemark, Buskerud og Vestfold. [Evaluation of a regional project for drug users]. Bø: Telemark Research Institute (for the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs). Report series 2000:177. ISBN 82-7401-143-0.
  16. Bergsgard, Nils Asle, Margunn Bjørnholt and Bent Aslak Brandtzæg (2000). Tverretatlig samarbeid om personer med sammensatte hjelpebehov. En evaluering av oppfølgingen av Samarbeidsrundskrivet i kommunene. [Evaluation of cross-agency cooperation on persons with complex needs of help]. Bø: Telemark Research Institute (for the Ministry of Government Administration and Labour). Report series 2000:176. ISBN 82-7401-142-2.
  17. Bjørnholt, Margunn (1999). Tradisjonskunnskap i bunadnæringa i Telemark. [Tradition knowledge in the production of folk costumes in Telemark].Bø: Telemark Research Institute. Report series 1999:162. ISBN 82-7401-127-9.
  18. Bolkesjø, Torjus, Geir Møller, Margunn Bjørnholt and Brynjulv Eika (1998). Evaluering av Senter for bygdeturisme [Evaluation of a centre for rural tourism]. Bø: Telemark Research Institute. Report series 1998:134.
  19. Bjørnholt, Margunn (1998). Knutepunkt telependling. Erfaringer, muligheter og suksessfaktorer. [Nodes of telework. Experiences, possibilities and critera of success]. Bø: Telemark Research Institute. Occasional paper series 1998:5.
  20. Bjørnholt, Margunn (1990). Industrikårstue Sunndalsøra. [Entrepreneurship among retired industrial workers]. Final report for Hydro Aluminium.
  21. Bjørnholt, Margunn (1988). Etablererskole for kvinner i landbruket i Nord-Trøndelag. [Women entrepreneurs in agriculture in the county of Nord-Trøndelag]. Final report. Oslo: Cleomatra as/National Institute of Technology
  22. Bjørnholt, Margunn (1988). Etablererskole for kvinner i Nord-Østerdal. [Women entrepreneurs in Nord- Østerdal]. Final report. Oslo: Cleomatra as/National Institute of Technology
  23. Bjørnholt, Margunn (1988). Etablererskole for kvinner i Rogaland. [Women entrepreneurs in the county of Rogaland]. Final report. Oslo: Cleomatra as/National Institute of Technology

Conference papers and presentations

  1. Eslen-Ziya, Hande & Bjørnholt, Margunn (2022). Men’s rights activism and anti-feminist resistance in Turkey and Norway. 15–18 juni 2022 European Feminist Research Conference (EFRC), Milano.
  2. Margunn Bjørnholt, Kari Stefansen, & Anja Bredal (2022) Sexual violence in intimate relations – some theoretical considerations, NORA-conference 2022, Oslo.
  3. Eslen-Ziya, Hande; Bjørnholt, Margunn (2021). Men’s rights activism and anti-feminist resistance in Turkey and Norway. Moderate right-wing populism to right-wing extremism as a gendered phenomenon, Center for Research on Extremism, University of Oslo and the Research Group on Populism, Anti-Gender and Democracy at the University of Stavanger, 18 March 2021.
  4. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2020). Vold, pandemi, økonomi og likestilling. Presentasjon, BUFdir 10. desember 2020.
  5. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2020). Hvordan snakke om seksuell vold i parforhold? Krisesenterkonferansen, Oslo, 27 October 2020.
  6. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2020). En konvensjon for alle tider – om vold i krisetid og fredstid. Voldsforebyggende arbeid i krisetider (Justis- og beredskapsdepartementets årlige konferanse om Istanbulkonvensjonen), Oslo, 26 October 2020.
  7. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Helseth, Hannah (2019). Sexual violence as part of intimate partner violence, Gender Studies 2019, 24–26 October 2019, University of Helsinki
  8. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2019). Violence against non-human animals and intimate partner violence. Gender Studies 2019, 24–26 October 2019, University of Helsinki
  9. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2019). Measuring violence – mainstreaming gender: the importance of ‘harm’ vs ‘fear’. Violence Regimes Workshop 17 October 2019, Örebro University
  10. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Gottzén, Lucas (2019). Co-chairs symposium. Men, Masculinities and Intimate Partner Violence. European Conference on Domestic Violence, Oslo, 1–3 September 2019.
  11. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Helseth, Hannah (2019). Sexual violence as part of intimate partner violence: developing concepts and theory. European Conference on Domestic Violence, Oslo, 1–3 September 2019.
  12. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Helseth, Hannah (2019). A typology of sexual violence from intimate partners. Oral presentation. Nora Conference. Border regimes, Territorial Discourses & feminist Politics. 22–24 May, 2019, Reykjavik.
  13. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Stefansen, Kari (2018). Victim positions and healing. The research interview as a safe space for telling stories: Challenging the vulnerable victim paradigm. Poster, Annual Conference of the European Network on Gender and Violence, University of Bristol, 27–29 June 2018.
  14. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2018). Gender-blind or gender-based prevention?
    Invited plenary address, Preventing violence against women in the Nordic countries, Nordic Council of Ministers/Norwegian Ministry of Justice and Public Security/Norwegian Ministry of Children and Equality, Oslo, 8 March 2018.
  15. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2018). The social dynamics of re-victimization and intimate partner violence: an embodied, gendered, institutional and life course perspective. Presentation at the annual winter conference of the Norwegian Sociological Association, 2–4 February 2018.
  16. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Stefansen, Kari (2018). Arbeid/familie-tilpasninger blant polske og norske familier i Norge. Presentation at the annual winter conference of the Norwegian Sociological Association, 2–4 February 2018.
  17. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2017). Fear of dying and intimate partner violence. Lecture, Centre for Law and Social Justice, School of Law, University of Leeds, 25 October 2017.
  18. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2017). To gender or not to gender: Making sense of numbers and stories of couple violence, presentation 2nd European Conference on Domestic Violence, 6–9 September 2017, Porto.
  19. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Stefansen, Kari (2017). Domestic violence in Norway: Policy development, key agencies and research initiatives. Equal opportunities and inter-personal violence(s) in European context, Centre for the Study of Equal Opportunity Policies, University of Bucharest, 6 July 2017.
  20. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2017). Gender and partner violence: research, activism and policymaking in a contested field, presentation Interpersonal Violence Interventions – Social and Cultural Perspectives, Jyväskylä 16–18 June 2017.
  21. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2017). The “man question” in research on violence in close relationships. Studying and positioning men as research subjects, victims and perpetrators. Symposium (IInd European Conference on Domestic Violence, 6–9 september 2017, Porto. Coordinator Margunn Bjørnholt.
  22. Stefansen, Kari; Bjørnholt, Margunn, Wężyk, Agata (2016). Work–family adaptations among Norwegian and Polish families living in Norway: [Understanding links between policy, practice and gender equality], paper presented at 8th Congress of the European Society on Family RelationsDortmund, 30.09-03.09.2016
  23. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2016) Changing men in time and space, Masculinities, roles and transitions symposium, Leeds University 10 May 2016 http://www.sociology.leeds.ac.uk/events/2016/masculinities-roles-and-transitions-symposium
  24. Stefansen, Kari; Bjørnholt, Margunn (2016). Work–family adaptations among Norwegian and Polish families living in Norway: understanding links between policy, practice and gender equality. Paper, “Women and men facing everyday challenges: Work and life demands in the context of gender”, 19–21 May 2016, European Institute, Łódź, organized by the Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine, Norwegian Social Research (NOVA) and Policy and Social Research
  25. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Stefansen, Kari; Jacukowicz, Aleksandra; Najder, Anna; Stańczak, Aleksander; Wężyk, Agata; Merecz-Kot, Dorota (2016). Work–family adaptations and institutional support systems. Polish families in Poland and Norway. Paper, “Women and men facing everyday challenges: Work and life demands in the context of gender”, 19–21 May 2016, European Institute, Łódź, organized by the Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine, Norwegian Social Research (NOVA) and Policy and Social Research
  26. Stefansen, Kari; Bjørnholt, Margunn (2016). Work–family adaptations among Norwegian and Polish families living in Norway: [Understanding links between policy, practice and gender equality]. Paper presented at the Network for Research on Polish Migration to Norway, Stavanger 21–22 April 2016, organised by the Centre for Intercultural Communication, the International Research Institute of Stavanger, Norwegian Social Research (NOVA) and Policy and Social Research.
  27. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2016). Arbejde og familie i verdens bedste velfærdsstater. Invited lecture, Center for Gender, Power and Diversity, Roskilde University, 4 April 2016​
  28. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2015). Paper, Contemporary Life Practices: Risks, Moralities and Psychosocial Research, Open University, London, Camden Town, 18–19 June 2015
  29. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Merecz, Dorota; Najder, Anna; Stefansen, Kari; Wężyk, Agata (2015). Fathering in a post-socialist and Nordic context. Gender, Culture & Migration 2015. 6–7 March 2015, Gdansk, Poland.
  30. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2015). How to make what really matters count in economic decision-making? Invited keynote, 3rd VIS Conference – International Day of Happiness: Economies of Becoming. University of Turin, 20 March 2015.
  31. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2014). Gender-responsive budgeting, knowledge production and governance. International Conference at the Vienna University of Economics and Business: Gender Responsive Budgeting: Theory and Practice in Perspective, European Gender Budget Network, 6–8 November 2014.
  32. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2014). Gender responsive budgeting – knowledge production and implementation. Presentation at the UN Economic Commission for Europe NGO Forum in Geneva, 3–4 November 2014
  33. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Stefansen, Kari (2014). Uses and understandings of Norwegian work–family benefits among Norwegian and Polish-Norwegian couples. Paper, 7th Congress of the European Society on Family Relations: Families in the Context of Economic Crisis. Recent Trends in Multidisciplinary Perspective. Madrid, 3–6 September 2014
  34. Stefansen, Kari; Bjørnholt, Margunn; Holter, Maria Elisabeth (2014). Strategies of work–life balance among Norwegian middle class parents. Paper, Emerging Ideas in Masculinity Research. Masculinity Studies in the North 4-6 June, Reykjavik, Iceland.
  35. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Stefansen, Kari (2014). Polish immigrants’ use and understandings of Norwegian work–family benefits. Paper, Emerging Ideas in Masculinity Research. Masculinity Studies in the North 4-6 June, Reykjavik, Iceland.
  36. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2014). Modern men, then and now. Paper, Emerging Ideas in Masculinity Research. Masculinity Studies in the North 4-6 June, Reykjavik, Iceland.
  37. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2012). Economic gender justice – the responsibility of women or the state? Paper, Gender and law in the Nordic Countries, Europe and globally. WELMA (Legal Studies in Welfare and EU Market Integration) research seminar 12-14 September, University of Copenhagen.
  38. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2012). The vulnerability approach to gender equality—a way of bridging the sameness–difference dilemma? Paper, Vulnerability workshop, Oslo, 14-15 August 2012. The Nordic Women’s University, co-organised with the research group Law and Vulnerabilities, Faculty of Law, Lund University.
  39. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2012). The political is personal: policies of life course harmonization and privatization of consequences of gendered life course choices―the case of parenting and couple relationships in Norway. Paper presented at Privatization and Social Responsibility A Vulnerability and Human Condition Initiative & Feminism and Legal Theory Project Workshop. February 17th & 18th, 2012. Emory University School of Law
  40. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2011). ”Changing men, changing times. Fathers and sons from the Work-Sharing Couples Study”. Fatherhood, migration and transmission, Thomas Coram Research Unit, Faculty of Children and Learning, Institute of Education, University of London, 17 October 2011.
  41. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2010). ”Love, work and family in early Norwegian family research and today”. Love in Our Time – A Question for Feminism. GEXcel – Centre of Gender Excellence, Örebro University, 2–4 December, 2010.
  42. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2010). ”Paradoxes of breadwinning and care in Norway”. Mothers and the Economy: The Economics of Mothering. Motherhood Initiative for Research and Community Involvement, Toronto, Canada, 21–24 October, 2010.
  43. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2010). ”The origin and current status of the ‘man question’ in Norwegian gender equality policies and family law”. RC 32 roundtable session, Studying men and masculinities: New developments in a global perspective. XVII ISA World Congress of Sociology: Sociology on the move (International Sociological Association), Gothenburg, 11–17 July, 2010.
  44. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2010). ”Ektefelledelt arbeidstid – refleksjoner etter en longitudinell oppfølgingstudie” [Work-sharing couples – reflections on a longitudinal follow-up study]. Presentation at the annual winter conference of the Norwegian Sociological Association, 29–31 January, 2010.
  45. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2009). ”Revitalization and other uses of tradition in contemporary Norwegian culture – the cases of Norwegian folk dance and Norwegian folk costumes”. Paper, 4th Nordic Conference on Cultural Policy Research, University of Jyväskylä, 19–21 August 2009.
  46. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2009). ”The unhappy marriage of men and gender equality”. Paper, ”Men and Masculinities, Moving On! Embodiments, Virtualities, Transnationalisations”, GEXcel – Centre of Gender Excellence, Linköping University, 27–29 April 2009. Published in Alp Biricik and Jeff Hearn (eds.) GEXcel Work in Progress Report Volume VI, Centre of Gender Excellence, 2009 pp 209-215.
  47. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2009). ”Chivalrous masculinity – men constructing equal family relations in the 1970s”. Paper, Changing Men and Masculinities in Gender Equal Societies, Roskilde University, 28–30 January 2009.
  48. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2009). ”Like father, like son? An exploration of intergenerational transmission of gender equal practices from work-sharing men to sons”. Paper, Changing Men and Masculinities in Gender Equal Societies, Roskilde University, 28–30 January 2009.
  49. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2008). ”From work-sharing couples to equal parents – changing perspectives on men and gender equality”. Paper, Changing Gender Relations: Nordic Feminism and Gender Research, Karlstad University, 6–8 October 2008.
  50. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2008). ”Sons of work-sharing men”. Paper, ESFR 2008 – 4th Congress of the European Society on Family Relations, University of Jyväskylä, Finland, 24–27 September 2008.
  51. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2007). ”Fathers and sons: reflections on intergenerational transmission and gender socialization – and second thoughts of a research design”. Paper, Kjønnsforskning Nå, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2 November, 2007.
  52. Heen, Hanne, Margunn Bjørnholt and Wiggo Knudsen (2007). ”Distance work in public organisations: in the intersection between technology, organisation and politics”. Keynote speaker. 12th International Workshop on Telework, 28–30 August, 2007.
  53. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2007). ”Men who changed their work-life priorities – 30 years later”. Paper presented at Gender, Work and Organization, Keele, 26–29 June, 2007.
  54. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2006). ”Work-sharing couples – 30 years later”. Paper presented at Flexible Work and the Work-Life Balance (PhD-course), NTNU Trondheim, April 26th – 28th, 2006.
  55. Bjørnholt, Margunn, Wiggo Knudsen and Tove Lissner (2005). ”Gender and distant work relations”, paper presented at eChallenges 2005 in Ljubljana, 19–21 October 2005. Published in: Miriam Cunningham and Paul Cunningham (eds): Innovation and the knowledge economy. Amsterdam, Berlin, Oxford, Tokyo, Washington DC: IOS Press.
  56. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2005). ”Mødres handlingsrom i lys av økte fedrerettigheter” [Mothers’ scope of action in view of increased fathers’ rights], presentation at the final conference of the Nordic research programme Gender and violence, Nordic Council of Ministers

Other publications

  1. Bjørnholt, M. (2021). Volden fortsetter selv etter at mor har forlatt far. Har norsk likestillingspolitikk en del av ansvaret? Kronikk 2. november, Forskning.no
  2. Bjørnholt, M. (2021). Foreldresamarbeid etter vold og samlivsbrudd. dinutvei.no
  3. Bjørnholt, M. (2020). Care, Work and the Creation of Value in the Pandemic. Cambio: Rivista sulle trasformazioni sociali. OpenLab on Covid-19. doi: 10.13128/cambio-8995.
  4. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2020). Omsorg, arbeid og verdiskaping under korona-pandemien. Sosiologen, 22 April 2020.
  5. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2018). Book review of May-Len Skilbrei and Kari Stefansen, Seksuell vold: En samfunnsvitenskapelig innføring, in Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning, 59(4), 419–422. doi: 10.18261/issn.1504-291X-2018-04-08
  6. Bjørnholt, Margunn; Waring, Marilyn (2014). In Memory of Ailsa McKay. In Margunn Bjørnholt and Ailsa McKay (eds), Counting on Marilyn Waring: new advances in feminist economics (pp. ix–x), 2nd edition, Bradford: Demeter Press. ISBN 9781926452029.
  7. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2015). Book review of Diane Negra and Yvonne Tasker (eds.), Gendering the Recession: Media and Culture in an Age of Austerity in Women’s Studies, 44(1), 903–906
  8. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2012). David H.J. Morgan: Rethinking Family Practices. Book essay. Sosiologi i dag, 42(3–4),125–129.
  9. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2010). The good, the bad and the ugly: Endring av mannsrollen, fedrerettigheter og likestilling. Gnist 1, 2010.
  10. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2011). ”Ekte Telemarksbunad: Made in China, worn in Oslo.” Lokalhistorisk magasin nr. 4, 2011
  11. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2010). Two contributions, ”Norway” and ”Marilyn Waring”, in Andrea O’Reilly (ed.): Encyclopedia of Motherhood, Sage Publications.
  12. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2008). Response report: Norway. In The Parental Leave System in Iceland. Pp. 121–131. Organisation of exchange of good practices on gender equality. Brussels: European Commission, DG for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities/Focus Consultancy/GOPA-Cartermill. (PDF)
  13. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2008). ”Bunad som kulturnæring og levende tradisjon”, Bunad, 4/2008. (PDF)
  14. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2007). ”Fra ektefelledelt arbeidstid til likestilt foreldreskap” [From work-sharing couples to equal parenthood]. Presentation. Seminarrekke milepæler i 1970-årenes kvinnekamp. Norsk Kvinnesaksforening/KILDEN. 31 Oct 2007. (www)
  15. Bjørnholt, Margunn (2004). ”Morskapet i endring”. Økumenisk kvinnekalender 2004. Oslo: Emilia forlag.
  16. Bjørnholt, Margunn (1993). ”Penger”. In Cesilie Tanderø (ed.), Den store miljøboka. Oslo: Aschehoug.
  17. Kennedy, Margrit and Margunn Bjørnholt (translator) (1991). Det nye pengesystemet. Oslo: Cappelen. Translated from Margrit Kennedy (1990), Geld ohne Zinsen und Inflation. Steyerberg: Permakultur Publ.
  18. Winter, Georg and Margunn Bjørnholt (translator) (1991). Miljøbevisst bedriftsledelse. Oslo: Cappelen. Translated from Georg Winter (1987), Das umweltbewusste Unternehmen. München: Verlag C. H. Beck.

Op-ed publications, interviews, popular dissemination

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