Lisa-Marie Selvik (Ph.D) is a political scientist and researcher at NORCE Samfunn. Her research field is civil society and democracy with a particular focus on the relationship between the state and civil society. In her doctoral work, she focused on the space for liberal rights in young multi-party democracies and the interaction between actors in the state and civil society. Methodically, she works with collection and analysis of both quantitative and qualitative data. She also has extensive experience from voluntary organizations in Norway and work that focuses on youth, activism and global challenges.
Lisa-Marie Måseidvåg Selvik
Researcher
lsel@norceresearch.no
+47 56 10 76 16
Nygårdsgaten 112, 5008 Bergen, Norway
Research themes
Democracy, Civil Society and Participation
Research Groups
Restructuring of the Public Sector
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Publications
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Academic articleGovernment repression and citizen support for democratic rights in Africa– Democratization 2023
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Academic chapterGhana. A Stagnated Democratic Trajectory.– 2022
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Non-fiction chapterHaiti's Truth and Justice Commission: Forgotten Recommendations, Living Demands– 2022
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Academic articleHow African countries respond to fake news and hate speech– Information, Communication & Society 2021
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Popular scientific articleHow to ensure digital access to information in Africa– A collection of essays exploring the interplay between digital technologies, politics, and society across Africa 2021
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Conference lectureHow African Countries Respond to Fake News and Hate Speech– 117th APSA’s Annual Meeting & Exhibition 2021
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Conference lectureA Platform or Partner: Engaging the media in advocacy in hybrid regimes– Annual Conference of the SPSA 2021
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Academic articleA Platform or Partner: Engaging the Media in Advocacy– Global Policy 2021
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Popular scientific articleHow to ensure digital access to information in Africa– Democracy in Africa 2020
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Popular scientific articleBest Practices in Access to Information Implementation: Where does Ghana go from here?– CDD-Ghana Briefing Papers 2020
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Conference lecture“Whose demand?” The perception of actors in advocacy for the right to information in Ghana– ASA 63rd Annual Meeting 2020
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Conference lectureWhat explains the difference in government responses to demands of increased access to information?– Law, Rights, and Governance in Africa. A look to the Future 2020
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Popular scientific articleDefending human rights in the digital age– DemocraticBacklash.com 2019
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Popular scientific articleTaking Stock of Citizen’s Right to Access Information in Africa– Saktuelt 2019
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Conference lectureWho, When and How? Under what Circumstances Do African States Adopt ‘Right to Access Information’ laws?– ASA 62nd Annual Meeting 2019
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Conference lectureThe Backlash Against Associational Rights in Africa– ASA 61st Annual Meeting 2018
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Conference lectureCivil Society Actors Responding to the Democratic Backlash: Mapping activists’ actions against government clampdown in Tanzania– IPSA 25th World Congress of Political Science 2018
