• Citizenship as Distributed Achievements: Shaping New Conditions for an Everyday Life with Dementia 

      Ursin, Gøril; Lotherington, Ann Therese (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-02-01)
      Citizenship for people with a disability has become a notable subject within disability studies, but dementia has only sparingly been included in these studies. However, an important international debate on citizenship for people with dementia is emerging, highlighting rights, empowerment, agency, and new socio-political understandings. Yet, even though these studies often entail a relational ...
    • The personal is political yet again: Bringing struggles between gender equality and gendered next of kin onto the feminist agenda 

      Lotherington, Ann Therese; Obstfelder, Aud; Ursin, Gøril (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-05-18)
      In spite of feminist criticism of the welfare state, Norwegian society is frequently perceived as gender-equal. As a truism of public discourse, gender equality affirms a neoliberal understanding of individuals as able to act independently and to freely choose their course in life. This article disrupts that truism with an analysis of a transitional process that occurred to a seemingly free and ...