Associate Professor, Faculty of Theology, Diaconia and leadership Studies at VID Specialized University, Norway.
Key areas of interest and research:
- Faith and health
- Healing experiences
- Religious attachment
- Religious coping
- Pastoral care
Post doc project: Healing Experiences and the Lived Body. Qualitative empirical study of healing experiences related to resources from Christian faith and practice
Doctoral thesis (PhD): Caring to Know or Knowing to Care?: Knowledge Creation and Care in Deacons’ Professional Practice in the Church of Norway (2015)