Bilde “It’s hard to overstate how important Judith Butler has become" The philosopher is regarded as academic superstar by some, controversial activist by others. "Butler’s influence extends well beyond academia", says Amund Rake Hoffart.
Bilde The speaking subject: A conversation with Toril Moi "I believe that any sentence you utter is an expression of a judgment. It’s a judgment of how you see the world", Toril Moi says.
Bilde Most read news articles in 2021 Articles about Simone de Beauvoir, Game of Thrones and Harry Potter were among the most read articles on Kilden genderresearch.no last year.
Bilde “Simone de Beauvoir’s analysis of old age is still relevant” The French philosopher Simone de Beauvoir’s analysis of the oppression of women may be applied to explain oppression of elderly people today, says Tove Pettersen.
Bilde Feminist scientists criticise gender bias in the tech industry Whatever you find when you google depends on the people who have developed the algorithms. American researcher fears enhanced sexism and racism unless the IT sector begins to promote diversity.
Bilde Simone de Beauvoir: From Sartre’s secretary to feminist style icon When Simone de Beauvoir’s feminist classic The Second Sex was published in Norway in 1970, both sexuality and existentialism were downplayed. “She was made popular,” says Ida Hove Solberg, who has examined the Norwegian translations of de Beauvoir’s work.