Lise Bjerkan

Researcher

Dr. Polit., Social Anthropology, NTNU, Trondheim

E-mail: lise.bjerkan@fafo.no

Tel: +47 22088712

Key working areas:
Child labour, trafficking, Roma minorities, gender and peace building

Publications

Bjerkan, L. (2005), A Life of One’s Own. Rehabilitation of victims of trafficking for sexual exploitation. Fafo-report 477

Bjerkan, L. and A. Huitfeldt (2004), Roma Minorities in the Czech and Slovak Republics. Fafo-paper 2004:18

Riisøen, K.H., A. Hatløy, L. Bjerkan (2004), Travel to Uncertainty. A study of child relocation in Burkina Faso, Ghana and Mali. Fafo-report 440

Bjerkan, L. and C. Gironde (2004), Achievements and Setbacks in the Fights against Child Labour. Assessment of the Oslo Conference on Child Labour, October 27 - 30, 1997. Fafo-report 439

Bjerkan, L. (2003), «Creating Dialogue in a Landscape of Conflict in South Eastern Europe.» Canadian Woman Studies/les cahiers de la femme, Vol. 22, No. 2

Bjerkan, L. (2002), Faces of a Sadhu. Encounters with Hindu Renouncers in Northern India. Doctoral dissertation, Department of Social Anthropology, NTNU

Bjerkan, L. and L. Dyrlid (2001), Om likhet, likeverd - og annerledeshet. (On Similarity, Equality - and Difference.) Department of Social Anthropology, NTNU, Working Paper no. 3, June

Bjerkan, L. and L. Dyrlid (2000), «Stolthet og stigma: Fortellinger om det å være tater i dag» (Narratives of Being a Traveller Today), in: Hvinden, B., ed., Romanifolket og det norske samfunnet. Bergen: Fagbokforlaget

Bjerkan, L. and L. Dyrlid (1999), Om likhet, likeverd - og annerledeshet (On Similarity, Equality - and Difference). Report on a research project concerning non-gipsy travellers in Norway, financed by the Norwegian Research Council

Bjerkan, L. (1994), Moksha in the City of Shiva. Thoughts and Perceptions of Death and Afterlife among Elderly Hindus in Shiva's Sacred City; Varanasi in India. Post graduate thesis, Department of Social Anthropology, University of Trondheim

Bjerkan, L., 1994. 'Doing Fieldwork in the City of Shiva', The Foreign Student, no. 3, October 1994