Gunnfrid Ljones Øierud

Gunnfrid Ljones Øierud

Associate Professor
Faculty of Humanities, Sports and Educational Science
Department of Culture, Religion and Social Studies
Campus Drammen (5312)

Competences

Areas of interest

  • Research on religion/theology: empirical research on religious practice, Christian/religous diversity, ritual, ritualization, liturgy, practical theology
  • Text and communication studies: multimodality, discourse analysis, rhetoric
  • Didactics of religion

 

Teaching areas

  • Teaches religion and didactics of religion in teacher education
  • Responsibility for the master-degree in Religion, World Views and Ethics, advising MA students
  • Teaches theory of science and research methodology

 

Research groups

  • Religion and didactics of religion
  • Educational resources

CV

Education

  • Ph.d from University of Oslo, on multimodal ritual communication
  • BA and MA from UiO, NTNU and MF, with subjects theology/religion, Nordic language and literature, and music

 

Work

  • Assocate professor, Oslo Metropolitan University (2021-2022)
  • Editor and researcher/advisor at Church Educational Centre (2013-2021)
  • PhD scholar and lecturer, University of Oslo (2006-2013)
  • Teacher, secondary and upper secondary school (2005)

 

Other

  • Board member in the Norwegian Association for RE research
  • Member of advisory board for Nordic Journal of Practical Theology
  • Member of Advisory board for Prismet Journal of Religius Education
  • Editor for Prismet Journal of Religious Education (2014-2021)

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