- 10.00-11.00: trial lecture.
- 12.15-15.00: public defence.
The trial lecture and public defence will also be streamed live via Zoom (oslomet.zoom.us).
Webinar ID: 633 8235 8614
Passcode: 190924
Title of the trial lecture: "Challenges and possibilities in implementing Scandinavian models for countering and preventing violent extremism, such as the Aarhus model, or pedagogy focused on critical thinking in a Kenyan school setting."
The title of the thesis is "Preventing radicalisation and violent extremism in Kenya: A critical study of the strategies employed by the Kenyan government and Kenyan teachers".
The committee consist of
- first opponent, Professor Sissel Jore, Department of Safety, Economics and Planning, University of Stavanger
- second opponent, Director of Studies Jennie Sivenbring, Department of Education, Communication and Learning, University of Gothenburg
- chair of the committee, Professor Jan Sverre Knudsen, Department of Early Childhood Education, OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University
The leader of the public defence is Finn Aarsæther, Vice-Dean of Education, Faculty of Education and International Studies, OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University.
The main supervisor is Professor Anne Birgitta Nilsen, Department of International Studies and Interpreting, OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University. The co-supervisor is Professor Stig Jarle Hansen, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU).