Liv Mjelde
Dr.Philos. Liv Mjelde
Professor emeritus
Liv Mjelde is Professor in Vocational Pedagogy. She is a sociologist by training and specialist in the sociology of education. She is an expert in studying the changing relations between vocational and general education from psychological (forms of knowledge), didactic (workshop and classroom learning) and sociological (division of manual and mental labour) perspective.
One of her research fields is the gender divisions as they can be observed directly in vocational education, in male and female fields, in relation to movements on the manual labour marked and in family ideology. Work experiences include teaching and guidance of master degree students in the area of technical and vocational education.
Professor emeritus
Liv Mjelde is Professor in Vocational Pedagogy. She is a sociologist by training and specialist in the sociology of education. She is an expert in studying the changing relations between vocational and general education from psychological (forms of knowledge), didactic (workshop and classroom learning) and sociological (division of manual and mental labour) perspective.
One of her research fields is the gender divisions as they can be observed directly in vocational education, in male and female fields, in relation to movements on the manual labour marked and in family ideology. Work experiences include teaching and guidance of master degree students in the area of technical and vocational education.
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Liv Mjelde has been conducting research at national and international levels. Besides a wide network with researchers in European countries, Liv Mjelde has also a wide network with researchers in North America and South America, Australia and Africa. She has been a visiting scholar at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, and at the Institute of Adult Education, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia.
She has been part of the Network of Vocational Education and Training: “Vet and Culture” since it’s initiation in Finland in 1993 and she has initiated several international conferences in the field of vocational education. She has also published widely in several languages (see publications).
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Tel: ….. 47 22 61 56 75 Mobil:.. 47 900 26 027
Liv.Mjelde@senior.hioa.no mjeldeliv@gmail.com