Reasearch areas

Street level organisations

Social innovation

Social intrapreneurship

Employee-driven innovation

Organisational practice

Socially vulnerable groups

Social marginalisation

Sociology of everyday life

Qualitative research methods

Research ethics and research integrity

My research concerns the two main areas: 1) social innovation, and organisational practice in street-level organisations and institutions, particularly intrapreneurship by employees and managers, and 2) qualitative research methods, and research ethics and integrity. 

Research Groups

* Social Dynamics and Change (SODYC), Dept. of Social Sciences and Business, Roskilde University

   (Formerly Changing Societies: Citizenship, Participation and Power (CSCPP))

Editorial Posts

External Editor, the book series "Metoder i samfundsvidenskaberne og humaniora", Forlaget Samfundslitteratur ("Research Methods in the Social Sciences and Arts")

External Examiners' Boards

Deputy Chairman of the External Examiners' Board Committee,  Master Degree in Social Work, Aalborg University, DK

External Examiner at the Master Degree in Social Work, Aalborg University, DK

Boards and Committees (External)

Member of  the Educational Board (Uddannelsesudvalget) for the BA in Social Work, University College Absalon

Boards and Committees (Internal)

Member of The Committee for Research Ethics at Roskilde University

Doctoral students

Camilla Sabroe Jydebjerg (main supervisor)

Signe Fjordside (second supervisor)

Alumni

Nanna Brink Larsen (sole supervisor) PhD awarded

Pernille Steen Lenzner (second supervisor) PhD awarded

Academic posts

1991- 1992: Lecturer, School of Human Studies, Teesside University, UK

1992-1994: Senior Lecturer, School of Human Studies, Teesside University, UK

1994-1997: Ph.d. Fellow, Dept. of Social Studies and Organisation, Aalborg University, DK

1997-1999: Research Fellow, Dept. of Social Studies and Organisation, Aalborg University, DK

1999-2002: Lecturer in Social Sciences (Sociology), Dept. of Social Sciences and Business, Roskilde University, DK

2002 - today: Senior Lecturer in Social Sciences (Sociology): Dept. of Social Sciences and Business (formerly Dept. of Society and Globalisation), Roskilde University, DK

Academic Degrees

1989: Master Degree (M.Soc.Sci.), Centre for Urban and Regional Studies (CURS), University of Birmingham, UK

1989: Three month ERASMUS-exchange, Dept. of Government, University of Essex, UK

1992: Master Degree in Public Administration (Cand.Scient.Adm.); Dept. of Social Sciences and Business, Roskilde University, DK

1998: Ph.D. Degree, Dept. of Social Studies and Organisation, Aalborg University, DK