Gudmund Hernes
Adjunct Professor - Department of Law and Governance at BI Norwegian Business School
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- BI Norwegian Business School
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Biography
BI Norwegian Business School
Gudmund Hernes (born in 1941 in Trondheim, Norway), got his PhD in sociology at Johns Hopkins University in 1971. He became a professor at the University of Bergen in 1971, and later at the University of Oslo. He has been a Fellow at The Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Stanford (1974-75) and Visiting Professor at Harvard University in 1986 and 1990.
Gudmund Hernes was Norway's Minister of Education and Research 1990-95, and Minister of Health 1995-97.From 1999-2005 he was the Director of UNESCO's International Institute of Educational Planning in Paris, and UNESCO's Coordinator on HIV/AIDS.
Gudmund Hernes has written and edited many specialized books, reports and, articles; has been on the editorial board of several international specialist journals and, is a member of several professional societies and academies. He has been a regular contributor and columnist in several newspapers in his country.
Since 2006 he has been the president of the International Social Science Council.
ACADEMIC DEGREES
1971 Johns Hopkins University Ph.D.
WORK EXPERIENCE
- 2006 - Present BI Norwegian Business School Adjunct Professor
- 1999 - 2005 Director of UNESCO's International Institute of Educational Planning Director
- 1984 - 1998 University of Oslo Adjunct Professor
- 1995 - 1997 Norway's Minister of Health Minister
- 1990 - 1995 Norway's Minister of Education and Research Minister
- 1990 - 1990 Harvard University Visiting Professor
- 1986 - 1987 Harvard University Visiting Professor
- 1971 - 1983 University of Bergen Professor
- 1974 - 1975 Center for Advanced Study Fellow
- 1969 - 1971 University of Bergen Assistant Professor
RESEARCH REPORTS
Hernes, Gudmund.
Klimapolitikk i den nordiske modellen. : Fafo 2014 45 p. Fafo-notat(NordMod 2030 (3)) FAFO
Hernes, Gudmund; Elgvin, Olav.
Demokrati og deltakelse i den nordiske modellen. Knirker det i gulvet?. Oslo: Fafo 2014 (ISBN 978-82-324-0147-5) 72 p. FAFO UiB
Hippe, Jon Mathias; Midtsundstad, Tove Irene; Seip, Åsmund Arup; Bogen, Hanne Elisabeth; Hernes, Gudmund.
"When I'm Sixty-Four" - seniorpolitiske framtidsbilder. Oslo: Forskningsstiftelsen Fafo 2012 (ISBN 978-82-7422-853-5) ;Volume 2012.182 p. FAFO-rapport(02) FAFO
SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES
Hernes, Gudmund.
China as a Laboratory for Social Science. Fudan Journal of the Humanities and Social Sciences 2011 ;Volume 4.(3) p. 101-107 FAFO
Hernes, Gudmund.
Så som i en spegel. Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning 2011 ;Volume 52.(2) p. 259-266 FAFO
Hernes, Gudmund.
"Tsjernobylulykken og Norge: Det som skjedde". Michael Quarterly 2011 ;Volume 8.(1) p. 29-33 FAFO
Hernes, Gudmund.
Tilbake til samfunnet (opptrykk i TFS' 50 års jubileumsnummer. Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning 2010 ;Volume 1. p. 9-38 FAFO
Hernes, Gudmund.
The interface between social research and policy making. European Sociological Review 2008 ;Volume 24.(2) p. 257-265 BI FAFO
POPULAR SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES
Hernes, Gudmund.
Historien er død, leve historien. Samtiden. Tidsskrift for politikk, litteratur og samfunnsspørsmål 2014 (4) p. 8-17 FAFO
Hernes, Gudmund.
Stevnemøte med glemte år. Sosiologisk Tidsskrift 2010 ;Volume 2. FAFO
Gautun, Heidi; Hernes, Gudmund.
Bestemor mellom jobb og oldemor?. Aldring og livsløp 2006 (4) p. 2-7 FAFO
Pedersen, Axel West; Fløtten, Tone; Hernes, Gudmund.
Vi trenger en ny fattigdomsdefinisjon. Velferd 2006 (5) p. 27-29 FAFO ISF
CHAPTERS
Hernes, Gudmund.
Hvor kommer eiendomsretten fra?. I: Moderne Forretningsjus III. Fagbokforlaget 2016 ISBN 9788245020465. p. 155-212 BI
Hernes, Gudmund.
Optimism and pessimism in climate policy. I: Science based activism. Festschrift to Jørgen Randers. Fagbokforlaget 2015 ISBN 978-82-450-1866-0. p. 217-235 BI FAFO
Hernes, Gudmund.
Har samfunnsvitenskapene for mye makt?. I: Politikk i grenseland - Festskrift til Øyvind Østerud. Universitetsforlaget 2014 ISBN 9788215022598. p. 231-254 FAFO
Hernes, Gudmund.
Problemløsning og løsningsproblemer. Om Reform 94 og Generell del av læreplanen. I: Skolehistorisk årbok for Rogaland 2014. : Skolemuseumslaget i Rogaland 2014 p. 7-15 BI FAFO
Hernes, Gudmund.
Stiklestad sett fra knehøyde. I: Spel for vår tid: 60 år med spel på Stiklestad. Verdal: Stiklestad nasjonale kultursenter 2014 ISBN 978-82-91350-16-5. p. 125-134 BI FAFO
Hernes, Gudmund.
Super-Resilient Organizations. I: Resilient universities : confronting changes in a challenging world. Peter Lang Publishing Group 2013 ISBN 978-3-0343-1716-0. p. 381-402 FAFO
Hernes, Gudmund.
I ditt ansikts sved - eller like fint å jobbe som å danse?. I: Arbeidslinja - arbeidsmotivasjonen og velferdsstaten. Universitetsforlaget 2012 ISBN 978-82-15-02119-5. p. 31-47 FAFO
Hernes, Gudmund.
Makt – det alle ønsker og ingen vedstår seg. I: Merkesteiner i norsk sosiologi. Universitetsforlaget 2012 ISBN 978-82-15-02066-2. p. 90-109 FAFO
Hernes, Gudmund.
Døgnfluer med evig liv. I: Bibelfortellinger : metode og formidling. Oslo: IKO-forlaget 2011 ISBN 978-82-8249-021-4. p. 82-85 FAFO
Hernes, Gudmund.
Statsdannelse og allmenndannelse. I: Dannelse. Tenkning - modning - refleksjon. Dreyer Forlag A/S 2011 ISBN 978-82-8265-027-4. p. 68-83 BI FAFO
Hernes, Gudmund.
Karl Evang: Onani. I: Sakprosa i skolen. Fagbokforlaget 2010 ISBN 978-82-450-0921-7. p. 123-131 FAFO
BOOKS
Hernes, Gudmund.
Hot topic - cold comfort. Nordisk ministerråd 2012 (ISBN 978-82-93089-03-2) 158 p. FAFO
Hernes, Gudmund.
Education and Epidemics. Unesco 2011 (ISBN 978-92-803-1360-4) 16 p. FAFO
Hernes, Gudmund.
Foreword. London: Routledge 2011 (ISBN 0-415-55402-0) 2 p. FAFO
MEDIA CONTRIBUTIONS
Gudmund Hernes is researcher at the Fafo Institute in Oslo, and Professor II at BI Norwegian School of Management.
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