PhD public defence: Mira Elise Glaser Holthe

Mira Elise Glaser Holthe will defend her doctoral work in the PhD programme Child and Youth Competence Development at INN University, Lillehammer campus on 19.01.2023.

Portrait photo of Mira Elise Glaser Holthe

Mira Elise Glaser Holthe will defend her thesis on 19 January.

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The title of the thesis is: "When giving up is not an option, out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls: Coping, meaning making, and adversarial growth among young adults with refugee backgrounds."  

Place: Auditorium G, Lillehammer campus. (The public defence will not be streamed.) 

The trial lecture starts at 10.15. Title: "Refugees as contributors to wellbeing in Norway: an evidence review"

The public defence starts at 12.15. 

The evaluation committee consists of:  

  • First opponent: Professor Ravi Kohli of the University of Bedfordshire
  • Second opponent: Professor emerita Nora Sveaass of the University of Oslo
  • Third opponent/administrator: Professor Lars Lien of INN University

Chair of the evaluation committee: Dean of the Faculty of Social and Health Sciences, Per Morten Fredriksen

The candidate's lead supervisor has been Associate Professor Kerstin Søderstrøm of INN University. The co-supervisor has been professor Berit Berg of NTNU. 

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Published Jan. 13, 2023 1:38 AM - Last modified Mar. 30, 2023 1:22 PM