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Amund Rake

Hoffart

Norway

Area of expertise, interest, main activities...: 

taxonomy, Feminist activism & research, intersectionality, philosophy

About you (please use English): 

Amund Rake Hoffart is a PhD Candidate in Gender Studies at Örebro University since September 2015. He holds a master’s degree (M.Phil) in Philosophy from the University of Oslo and has previously worked as a research assistant at the Centre for Gender Research, Oslo. In his thesis work, Hoffart explores feminist conceptualizations of intersectionality as well as the translation of intersectional theory to different fields of practice. Currently, Hoffart is also employed by the University of Oslo as a researcher on the Norwegian terminology project "Fagtermer i kjønnsforskning". He is a member of the junior editorial board of NORA – Nordic Journal of Feminist and Gender Research.

Scientific discipline: 

Social sciences, Sociology, Humanities, Philosophy, ethics and religion

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Would you like to form part of the GenPORT Gender Expert database?: 

Yes

Area of Gender Expertise: 

Gender in philosophy, ethics and religion

Country coverage: 

Scandinavia

Skills and track record: 

To be added.