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Margrete Seiersnes
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Margrete is a junior research fellow in the research group Global Order and Diplomacy (GOaD). Her master thesis’ in Human Geography from the University of Oslo investigated the localisation discourse in Norwegian-Ugandan aid chains and the barriers to its practical implementation. Her research interests include (de)colonialisation, power, sustainable development, ethics in development, East Africa and qualitative methods. She has carried out several fieldworks in Uganda and ran a Norwegian-Ugandan clothing business from 2019-2023. Margrete contributes/has contributed to the Nupi projects POPSARC, ANGER and DEVINT.
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Education
2024 Master’s degree in Human Geography, University of Oslo
2021 Courses in Social Anthropology, University of Oslo
2020 Bachelor’s degree in Development Studies, University of Oslo
2017 Norec exchange (6 months) in Mbale, Uganda
Work Experience
2024 – Junior research fellow, NUPI
2023 – 2024 Teaching assistant, Department of Sociology and Human Geography, University of Oslo
2019 – 2023 Co-founder SELA the Brand, clothes production in Uganda
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