PhD, Licensed Psychologist, University of Copenhagen.
Scientific focus areas
The overarching focus of my research and practice over the
last 25 years has been the development of methods for healing of
trauma for survivors of war, and of politically and gender
related to human rights violations.
International cooperation
2012 -
Member of research group: "Transitional Justice and Livelihood in
Post-Conflict Societies", University of Oslo.
2011 -
Cooperation with research project: "Trying to get it 'just' Right:
the Khmer Rouge Tribunal and Social Healing in Cambodia", conducted
by Dr. Alexandra Kent, U. of Gothenburg & Nordic Institute for
Asian Studies (NIAS).
2010 -
Cooperation with research project: "Dealing with the past. Victims' experiences of
transitional justice in Argentina and Peru", conducted by Dr.
Nora Sveaass, University of Oslo and Anne-Margrethe Sonneland,
Diakonhjemmet University College, Oslo.
2010 -
Cooperation with Transcultural Psychosocial Organisation -
Cambodia in relation to my research project
in Cambodia: "Symbolic Reparations for Victims of
Human Rights Violations in Cambodia: Exploring Approaches to
Healing of Violence-Related Trauma in Cambodia" (her
markers et link til mit project), funded by the
Danish Council for Independent Research (FKK).
2009 -
Member of Steering Committee, for international
research project: "Trauma, development and peace
building: Towards an integrated approach",
Univer
sity
of Ulster, International Conflict Research Institute
(INCORE) & United Nations University. Funded by
International Development
and Research Centre (IDRC), Canada.
2008 - 2010
Action research project on the development of "Testimonial Therapy"
in cooperation with human rights organizations in India, Sri Lanka,
Cambodia and the Philippines.
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