About us – Centre for women's and gender research

About us – Centre for women's and gender research

Center for Women's and Gender Research carries out tasks aimed at strengthening gender perspectives in research and education across UiT, contributing to the visibility of these activities, and increasing the recruitment of students and researchers. Our staff come from various academic disciplines and have interests in diverse topics within the field of gender research. We collaborate with a range of environments locally, nationally, and internationally.

Mandate

The Center for Women's and Gender Research shall:

  • Strengthen and develop theoretical, methodological, and empirical women's and gender research.
  • Develop and offer teaching in women's and gender research.
  • Promote and disseminate UiT's women's and gender research locally, nationally, and internationally.
  • Assist institutional and faculty leadership on issues related to gender balance.Promote equal, diverse, and inclusive societies through collaboration with other societal actors.
  • Participate in the realization of UiT's sustainability initiatives and commit to promoting and incorporating the UN's Sustainable Development Goals in its activities.

Research networks

Resources




Contact us: skk@skk.uit.no

Post address
Senter for kvinne- og kjønnsforskning
UiT Norges arktiske universitet
Postboks 6050 Langnes
9037 Tromsø

Visiting address
UiT
Teorifagbygget Hus 1, plan 5 (vis-à-vis Mix-kiosken)
9019 Tromsø




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