Birgit Brock-Utne

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Birgit Brock-Utne
Born (1938-05-04) 4 May 1938 (age 85)
Oslo, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)Educator and politician
Spouses
Bård Gaarder
(m. 19601973)
[1]
(m. 1973)
[1]

Birgit Brock-Utne (born 4 May 1938) is a Norwegian educator and politician.

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Personal life

Brock-Utne was born in Oslo on 4 May 1938, to Gerhard Brock-Utne and translator Gertrud Hessenberg. From 1960 to 1973 she was married to judge Bård Gaarder, and in 1973 she was married to politician and diplomat Gunnar Garbo (1924–2016). [1]

Career

Brock-Utne was professor at the University of Dar-es-Salaam from 1987 to 1992, and professor at the University of Oslo from 1995. Among her books are Kunnskap uten makt from 1980 (with Runa Haukaa), Educating for Peace. A Feminist Perspective from 1985, and En mors tåre. Vi som mister våre barn på veiene from 1986. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Ås, Berit. "Birgit Brock-Utne". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  2. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Birgit Brock-Utne". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 9 February 2015.