Fredrik Engelstad
Born (1944-03-12) March 12, 1944
NationalityNorwegian
Scientific career
FieldsSociology

Fredrik Engelstad (born 12 March 1944) is a Norwegian sociologist. He has written several books.

He is the son of writer Carl Fredrik Engelstad and physician Vibeke Engelstad, and a nephew of archivist Sigurd Engelstad. He is married to professor Irene Johnson.[1]

Engelstad earned the mag.art. degree in 1974 and the dr.philos. degree in 1989.[2] He was director of the Norwegian Institute for Social Research from 1986 to 2007.[3] From 1990 to 2007 he held a part-time position as Professor of Sociology at the University of Oslo. He became a full-time Professor of Sociology at the University of Oslo in 2008 and became Professor Emeritus in 2014.[4][5]

He has been a visiting fellow at Yale University (1981), the University of California, Berkeley (1993), the University of Chicago (1996) and the Northwestern University (2006).

Honours

Selected works

  • Fredrik Engelstad, ed. (1999) Om makt. Teori og kritikk. Oslo: AdNotam Gyldendal
  • Fredrik Engelstad, Carl Erik Grenness, Ragnvald Kalleberg and Raino Malnes (1998), Samfunn og vitenskap. Oslo: AdNotam Gyldendal
  • Fredrik Engelstad (1992), Kjærlighetens irrganger. Sinn og samfunn i Bjørnsons og Ibsens diktning. Oslo: Gyldendal
  • Fredrik Engelstad (1990), Likhet og styring. Deltakerdemokratiet på prøve. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget
  • Dag Østerberg and Fredrik Engelstad (1992), Samfunnsformasjonen. 3. edition. Oslo: Pax

References

  1. ↑ Schilbred, C. S.; Terje Bratberg (2007). "Engelstad – slekt etter Hans Henrich Glæser". In Henriksen, Petter (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 1 March 2009.
  2. ↑ Fredrik Engelstad, University of Oslo
  3. ↑ "Fredrik Engelstad" (in Norwegian). Dept. of Sociology and Human Geography, University of Oslo. 20 February 2009. Archived from the original on June 7, 2009. Retrieved 1 March 2009.
  4. ↑ Fredrik Engelstad, University of Oslo
  5. ↑ Berg, Ole T. (2007). "Institutt for samfunnsforskning". In Henriksen, Petter (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 1 March 2009.
  6. ↑ "Fredrik Engelstad mottok hederspris". Archived from the original on 2017-01-04. Retrieved 2017-01-03.


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