Rune Halvorsen
Born: 3. September 1968
Current position: Research Fellow
Home address: Magnus den Godes gate 3, NO- 7030
Trondheim , Norway
Phone: +47 73 52 77 88
E-mail: runeh@svt.ntnu.no
Education
2002 Norwegian University of
Science and Technology, Dr. polit. in Sociology
1995 University of Oslo, Cand.polit.
in Sociology
1994 University of Essex, Department
of Sociology, Visiting researcher (spring term)
1992 University of California
at Berkeley, Elementary French (summer school)
Employment history:
2003- to date Visiting
Fellow at Maison des Science de l'Homme Angé Gupin - Nantes, France
2002
Senior Lecturer, Department of Sociology and Political Science, NTNU
2002
External Examiner, Division of Public Health and Social Work, University
College of Lillehammer
2001 - 2002
Research fellow, Department of Sociology and Political Science, NTNU
2000 - 2001
External consultant, the Research Council of Norway, Division of Culture
and Society
1996 - 2000
Research Fellow, Department of Sociology and Political Science, NTNU
1996 - to date External
Examiner, Division of Social Sciences, University College of Nord-Trøndelag
(HINT)
1995 - 1996
Research Assistant , Department of Sociology and Political Science, University
of Trondheim
Teaching experience:
Lecturer at undergraduate and graduate courses
in sociology (grunnfag and hovedfag) and individual supervision
of undergraduate and graduate students (grunnfag, mellomfag,
hovedfag).
Reviews for professional journals:
Sexuality Research and Social Policy: Journal of NSRC (SRSP).
Journal of Sociology (Sosiologisk tidsskrift)
Arena. Tidsskrift for økonomiske og administrative
fagområder
Elected positions and administrative
tasks
2002 - 2004 Norwegian member of the
COST A13 Action: "Changing Labour Markets, Welfare Policies and Citizenship",
Working Group 1 on unemployment
2002
Co-chair of working group on active citizenship,
the XI Nordic Social Policy Research Seminar
in Helsinki, Finland
1997 - 99
The Central Research Committee at Faculty of Social Sciences, NTNU, Board
member
1996 - 98
The Welfare Policy Seminar, NTNU, Co-ordinator
1996 - 98
Department of Sociology and Political Science, NTNU, Board member
Academic awards :
Scholarship granted by the Scientific Committee
of the Reseau des MSH in France
(2002), invited as visiting scholar at the Danish
National Institute of Social Research (2002), offered Marie
Curie Individual Fellowship from the European Commission (scored 38/40),
the Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship, travel grant from ECPR
mobility fund for young scholars, several scholarships from the Director
of University of Oslo and research and travell grants from the Research
Council of Norway.
References are available upon request