Steen Baagøe Nielsen

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Dr., Assoc. Prof.

Steen

Baagøe Nielsen

Denmark

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

care studies, masculinities, academic research, fatherhood, professional knowledge, education

Scientific discipline: 

Social sciences, Humanities, Interdisciplinary

Stakeholder group: 

Gender equality stakeholders

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

Yes

Area of Gender Expertise: 

Gender in education

Gender research

Innovation and diversity (e.g. gender)

Social topics (Women's and gender studies)

Country coverage: 

Denmark; Nordic countries; EU

Skills and track record: 

Selected research projects: 2011-2015 Research Coordinator for projects: Investigating Boys Underachievement and DropOut. 2010-2011 Coordinator for the project: Recruiting men to social care work. A Nordic study of best practices. Nordic Council of Ministers. 2008-2009 Organiser of International conference on Research on Men and Masculinities, supported by Danish research councils. 2006-2009 Research Coordinator for the project: Recruiting men to social care work in collaboration with EU-partners (Equal) 2004-2006 Research Coordinator for the project Men, Marriage Migration & Violence: Ministry of Social Affairs, Denmark. 2002-2005 “Welfare, masculinity and social innovation” Nordic Council of Ministers Welfare programme: ’Nordic Welfare Research’ Selected formal positions/appointments: 2015- Vice Chair and member of the board of KVINFO, appointed by Danish Universities. 2013-2016 Member of Expert Forum for EIGE, European Institute for Gender Equality, EU. 2012- Editorial Board for NorMa – Internattional Journal on Men and Masculinites, Taylor-Francis Group. 2009-2013 Founding member and president of the Board of the Nordic Association for Research on Men and Masculinities. 2008-2010 Founding member of KOME – Network for Knowledge On Men in Early Childhood Educcation and Care. 2002-2010 Co-founder and Chairman of the Board of Danish Network for Research on Men and Masculinities – NeMM.