2025

• Faglig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2025) Omstilling i akademia - Panelsamtale om sektoren sett utenifra og omstilling i akademia. Kunnskapsdepartementet Kontaktkonferansen for forskning og høyere utdanning - Kunnskap for omstilling, trygghet og beredskap , Oslo 2025-01-21 -
• Faglig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2025) Kunnskapsprat: Kunstig intelligens i UH-sektoren – hvordan bygge kompetansen som trengs?. Direktoratet for høyere utdanning og kompetanse HK-dir Kunnskapsprat , digitalt 2025-03-27 -
• Faglig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2025) Engasjement for fremtidens NTNU og ProtestPub. KORO, Skiboli-komitéen og ProtestPub ProtestPub om Skiboli og Frie rom , Skiboli 2025-05-20 -
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2025) KI som revolusjon av skolen? Hva kan foreldreutvalget gjøre?. FUG Foreldreutvalet for grunnopplæringa (FUG) seminar , Digitalt 2025-05-21 -
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli; Leraand, Arve. (2025) Vocational Education and Training in Norway - Central aspects and Current Issues. Erasmus+ and Kgl. Norwegisches Honorarkonsulat München Erasmus+ seminar with Kgl. Norwegisches Honorarkonsulat München , Trondheim 2025-05-22 -
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Hylander, Lene; Smeplass, Eli. (2025) Maneuvering Changing Framework Conditions for Vocational Teacher Training in Norway. Nordyrk Nordyrk , Århus 2025-06-10 - 2025-06-12
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli; Zirkle, Christopher John. (2025) Opportunity Structures in Vocational Education and Training – Changing the Discourse on VET. Nordyrk Nordyrk , Århus 2025-06-10 - 2025-06-12
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2025) Generation disconnect? Looking at youth engagement and moral development as interaction practices. COMMUNAL INTERACTION The Second Annual Meeting of the Norwegian Microsociological Network , Trondheim 2025-06-16 -

2024

• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli; Haugseth, Jan Frode. (2024) Tensions in Norwegian Education: A Pragmatic Exploration of Inclusive Pedagogy and Neoliberal Critique. ESA European Sociological Association Conference , Porto 2024-08-27 - 2024-08-30
• Intervju
  Smeplass, Eli. (2024) Kjerkol-saken: − Hva jurister måtte mene, er ikke spesielt relevant. Verdens Gang Verdens Gang [Internett] 2024-01-24
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2024) The Norwegian Vocational System - Collaboration and Investment . Costa Rican Ministry of Public Education the Advisory and Promoting Commission of Dual Vocational Education and Technical Training and its Technical Team, the National Institute of Learning, the National Technical University and the College of Graduate Teachers. , Colypro, San José 2024-07-18 -
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Hylander, Lene; Smeplass, Eli; Zirkle, Christopher John. (2024) Strengthening the connection between vocational education and training, work life and science: Developing research-based teacher training. Nordyrk , Reykjavik 2024-06-03 - 2024-06-05
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Zirkle, Christopher John; Leraand, Arve; Smeplass, Eli. (2024) VET teacher preparation: A comparison of university programs in the U.S. and Norway. Nordyrk , Reykjavik 2024-06-03 - 2024-06-05
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Hylander, Lene; Jones, Mari-Ana Myfanwy; Leraand, Arve; Dehlin, Erlend; Smeplass, Eli. (2024) Samskapt vurdering: Erfaringer med utvikling av underveisvurderingspraksiser i toppundervisningsprosjekt i yrkesfaglærerutdanning. Nordyrk , Reykjavik 2024-06-03 - 2024-06-05
• Intervju
  Smeplass, Eli. (2024) Villet politikk. Adresseavisen Adresseavisen [Avis] 2024-05-14
• Faglig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2024) Being a Norwegian Fulbright Scholar at Ohio State University. Office of International Affairs Ohio State Annual Fulbright Reception , Columbus, OH 2024-03-28 -
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2024) International collaboration in education research. Institutt for lærerutdanning The International Vocational Education and Training Research Group Erasmus+ workshop , Trondheim 2024-09-09 - 2024-09-12
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2024) Norwegian vocational teacher training – transformations in the intersections between standardization and individualisation. Tongji University, Shanghai, China Sino-European Workshop on VET Research 2024 , Shanghai, China 2024-10-19 -
• Faglig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2024) Vil rektor eller mamma lese dette? Om den vanskelige balansen i å se for seg et publikum. NTNU Universitetsbiblioteket "Det kan du ikke si". Ytringsfrihet i 2024 , Universitetsbiblioteket Dragvoll 2024-10-18 -
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2024) Debattpanel: «Frå embetsmann til streikevakt.» Lektorene og studieforberedende i vgs. før og nå . Utdanningsforbundet Pensjonistrådet i Utdanningsforbundet Trondheim , Trondheim 2024-10-24 -
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli; Zirkle, Christopher John. (2024) A Comparative Study of Vocational Teacher Training in Norway and Ohio. Association for Career and Technical Education Research ACTER - Association for Career and Technical Education Research , San Antonio, Texas 2024-12-03 - 2024-12-04

2023

• Faglig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2023) Connecting with The Norwegian University of Science and Technology - Building International Relations. Tongji University Collaboration Seminar Tongji University , Shanghai 2023-12-19 -
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2023) Career and Technical Education in Norway. College of Education and Human Ecology, Ohio State Universit ES WDE 8961 Comparative Workforce Development and Education Policies , Ohio 2023-11-08 -
• Faglig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli; Solhaug, Solvor; Jensen, Magnus Rom; Bertheussen, Lene Elisabeth; Schmees, Johannes Karl. (2023) A scoping review - Nordic educational inequality over twenty years. Nordic Educational Research Association , Oslo 2023-03-15 - 2023-03-17
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2023) Abduction, creativity and methodological reflexivity. Det norske universitetssenter i Paris (DNUP) SOS8539 - Theorizing in Social Research , Fondation Maison des Sciences de l´homme 2023-06-12 - 2023-06-15
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2023) On theorizing and problem construction. Fondation Maison des Sciences de L'Homme SOS8539 - Theorizing in Social Research , Paris 2023-06-12 - 2023-06-15
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli; Christopher, Zirkle. (2023) Participation through Vocational Education and Training: Comparing the Norwegian and Ohio Systems. Nordyrk , Bergen 2023-06-07 - 2023-06-09
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Hylander, Lene; Smeplass, Eli. (2023) Course design for engaging VET teacher students – A case study of utilizing a dynamic university pedagogy . Nordyrk , Bergen 2023-06-07 - 2023-06-09
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Schmees, Johannes Karl; Klassen, Johannes; Smeplass, Eli; Jensen, Magnus Rom; Solhaug, Solvor. (2023) Mapping VET Research in the Nordics – A Scoping Review of “Bildung”. Nordyrk , Bergen 2023-06-07 - 2023-06-09
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Schmees, Johannes Karl; Smeplass, Eli. (2023) The problem(atisation) of high drop-out rates in the Norwegian vocational education and training system. JVET conference , Oxford 2023-07-12 - 2023-07-15
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2023) On theorizing and methods of discovery . Fondation Maison des Sciences de L'Homme SOS8539 - Theorizing in Social Research , Paris 2023-06-12 - 2023-06-15
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2023) Hvordan kan vi forstå lærerutdanningene som en del av et organisasjonslandskap?. Institutt for lærerutdanning og utdanningsvitenskap NMBU - Norges miljø- og biovitenskapelige universitet 2023-04-13 -
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Schmees, Johannes Karl; Smeplass, Eli. (2023) Neo-Instituionalism as a Complementary Theory for Internationalisation in VET. EERA ECER , Glasgow 2023-08-22 - 2023-08-25
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Corral-Granados, Anabel ; Smeplass, Eli; Rapp, Anna Cecilia. (2023) A Study on Children's Perceptions of Social Exclusion and the Structural Drivers of Discrimination in Norwegian Elementary Schools. EERA 2023-08-21 - 2023-08-25

2022

• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Contemporary issues in Nordic education: negotiating between ideals and problematisations. Department of Education and Lifelong Learning PED1023 , Trondheim 2022-09-20 -
• Faglig foredrag
  Rapp, Anna Cecilia; Smeplass, Eli; Corral-Granados, Anabel . (2022) Nordic Unequal Childhood Conference; Organization of Welfare in Education. NTNU Nordic Unequal Childhood Conference; Organization of Welfare in Education , Trondheim 2022-05-18 - 2022-05-19
• Intervju
  Haugseth, Jan Frode; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Norska ungdomar beundrar Greta Thunberg. Tidningen Syre Tidningen Syre [Internett] 2022-12-04
• Intervju
  Haugseth, Jan Frode; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Greta Thunberg (19) når unge i større grad enn FNs klimapanel. ABC Startsiden ABC Startsiden [Internett] 2022-12-03
• Intervju
  Storstad, Oddveig; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Sterk misnøye med de pedagogiske kursene. Khrono Khrono [Internett] 2022-09-20
• Faglig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Ungdomstid, identitet, moralsk utrustelse . Humanetisk forbund Trondheim Human Etisk Forbund Kurs for Ledere , Trondheim 2022-11-05 - 2022-11-05
• Intervju
  Haugseth, Jan Frode; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Tydelig Greta Thunberg-effekt hos norske ungdommer . Gemini Gemini [Internett] 2022-11-16
• Faglig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2022) The Greta Thunberg-effect - A study of Norwegian youth’s reflexivity on climate change. Lønsj-presentasjon , Trondheim 2022-05-25 - 2022-05-25
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli; Rapp, Anna Cecilia. (2022) Managing Policy Dysfunctions - Counteracting Resource Imbalance in Nordic Schools. Nordic Educational Research Association Nordic Educational Research Association Conference (NERA) , Reykjavik 2022-06-01 - 2022-06-03
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Haugseth, Jan Frode; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Professional commonality; vested beings and the possibilities and limitations of education. Institutt for lærerutdanning, NTNU Nordic Network for New Social Pragmatism (NNNSP) , Trondheim 2022-06-13 - 2022-06-14
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Haugseth, Jan Frode; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Investigating commonalities of youths’ affectivities and meanings ​. Nordic Sociological Association , Reykjavik 2022-08-10 - 2022-08-12
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli; Haugseth, Jan Frode. (2022) Social Pragmatism in Education – New Directions in Educational Research and Practice. Nordic Sociological Association , Reykjavik 2022-08-10 - 2022-08-12
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Hylander, Lene; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Norwegian VET education ​- core principles and current issues. ES WDE 8961, Comparative Workforce Development Policy College of Education and Human Ecology, Ohio State University , Ohio 2022-10-13 -
• Intervju
  Haugseth, Jan Frode; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Study: There was a "Clear shift" in Climate Activism Because of Greta Thunberg. Is a Vegan Shift Next?. VegNews VegNews [Internett] 2022-12-15
• Intervju
  Smeplass, Eli; Haugseth, Jan Frode. (2022) Hva tenker de unge?. Besteforeldreaksjonen.no Besteforeldreaksjonen.no [Internett] 2022-12-20
• Intervju
  Haugseth, Jan Frode; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Na Noruega, Greta Thunberg se torna influência positiva para os jovens. Aventuras Na Historia Aventuras Na Historia [Internett] 2022-12-14
• Intervju
  Haugseth, Jan Frode; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) El efecto de Greta Thunberg es evidente al unir a los jóvenes en torno al cambio climático. Entretenimiento Entretenimiento [Internett] 2022-12-13
• Intervju
  Haugseth, Jan Frode; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Estudo mostra influência positiva de Greta Thunberg na juventude norueguesa. [Internett] 2022-12-26
• Intervju
  Haugseth, Jan Frode; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Araştırmaya göre Greta Thunberg, iklimi Norveçli gençler arasında daha büyük bir sorun haline getirdi. Haber Ortasi Haber Ortasi [Internett] 2022-12-01
• Intervju
  Haugseth, Jan Frode; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Efek Greta Thunberg terlihat jelas di kalangan pemuda Norwegia. Pahami Dulu Pahami Dulu [Internett] 2022-12-11
• Intervju
  Haugseth, Jan Frode; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Study: Greta Thunberg has made climate a bigger issue among Norwegian youth . Washington Times Washington Times [Avis] 2022-12-11
• Intervju
  Haugseth, Jan Frode; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Greta Thunberg has made climate a bigger issue among Norwegian Youth. The NY Ledger The NY Ledger [Avis] 2022-12-11
• Intervju
  Haugseth, Jan Frode; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Effet Greta Thunberg évident chez les jeunes Norvégiens. Earth Press News Earth Press News [Internett] 2022-12-09
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Rapp, Anna Cecilia; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) New childhood inequalities on the rise in Nordic welfare states. Institutt for lærerutdanning, NTNU Nordic Unequal Childhood Conference - Organization of Welfare in Education , Trondheim 2022-05-18 - 2022-05-19
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Leraand, Arve; Smeplass, Eli; Hylander, Lene. (2022) Utfordringer med vurderingsformer i yrkesfaglærerutdanningen i Norge. NordYrk Conference 2022 , Linköping Universität, Campus Norrköping 2022-06-01 - 2022-06-03
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Hylander, Lene; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Negotiating the Landscape of VET Teacher Training in Norway. NordYrk Conference 2022 , Linköping Universität, Campus Norrköping 2022-06-01 - 2022-06-03
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2022) Constructing and deconstructing teacher professionalism through organisations: The case of Norwegian teacher education . Department of Education and Lifelong Learning PED1023 , Trondheim 2022-09-22 -
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Rapp, Anna Cecilia; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) How does Vocational Education and Training in Norway ensure a sustainable system to meet social inequality among students?. Swiss Federal University for VET (SFUVET) The Future Potential of Vocational Education and Training: Strengthening VET for the next generation , Bern 2022-02-02 - 2022-02-04
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli; Rapp, Anna Cecilia. (2022) Organizational Hindrances for Vocational Education and Training Research in Norwegian Higher Education. Swiss Federal University for VET (SFUVET) The Future Potential of Vocational Education and Training: Strengthening VET for the next generation , Bern 2022-02-02 - 2022-02-04
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Rapp, Anna Cecilia; Smeplass, Eli. (2022) New Childhood Inequalities on the Rise in Norway and Sweden. Sociology of Education Association Annual Conference 2022-02-24 - 2022-02-26

2021

• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Hylander, Lene; Smeplass, Eli. (2021) Acknowledgement in vocational teacher training. Nordiskt yrkespedagogiskt och yrkesdidaktiskt nätverk NordYrk , digital conference 2021-06-07 - 2021-06-09
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli; Rapp, Anna Cecilia; Corral Granados, Anabel . (2021) Organization of Social Inclusion and Welfare in Three Nordic Cities. Nordic Unequal Childhood Webinar Conference for Nordic Unequal Childhood , Zoom 2021-09-22 - 2021-09-22
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2021) Lærerutdanning som studieobjekt. Institutt for sosiologi og statsvitenskap Tore Lindbekk-symposium , Rockheim, Trondheim 2021-11-11 - 2021-11-11
• Intervju
  Smeplass, Eli. (2021) Eli Smeplass om lærerutdanningen som løsningen og problemet. Soundcloud Soundcloud [Internett] 2021-11-02
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Haugseth, Jan Frode; Smeplass, Eli. (2021) Social Pragmatism in Education. Eeva Luhtakallio Nordic Network for New Social Pragmatism (NNNSP) , Helsinki 2021-11-18 - 2021-11-19
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli; Storstad, Oddveig. (2021) A Waste of Time? How participants experience standardized university pedagogical courses. Nordic Educational Research Association NERA , Odense 2021-11-03 - 2021-11-05
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Rapp, Anna Cecilia; Corral Granados, Anabel ; Smeplass, Eli. (2021) Institutionalized Inequality - Hope of Emancipation Through Education. Nordic Educational Research Association NERA , Odense 2021-11-03 - 2021-11-05
• Poster
  Hylander, Lene; Smeplass, Eli. (2021) Learning to Become a Reflective Teacher Through Dynamic Learning Communities. Nordic Educational Research Association NERA , Odense 2021-11-03 - 2021-11-05
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Rapp, Anna Cecilia; Smeplass, Eli. (2021) Opportunity Hoarding in Nordic School Areas . American Association for Sociology of Education Sociology of Education Association Conference (SEA) 2021 , California 2021-02-19 - 2021-02-22
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Corral-Granados, Anabel ; Rapp, Anna Cecilia; Smeplass, Eli. (2021) Evidence of Inequality in Urban Nordic Schools: A Review of the State-of-the-Art in Research on Education. Anglia Ruskin University Education Research Seminar Series, School of Edu. & Social Care, ARU, Anglia Ruskin University, UK 2021-09-28 -
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli; Rapp, Anna Cecilia; Corral Granados, Anabel . (2021) Nordic Workshop of Welfare in Education and Early Childhood. Institutt for lærerutdanning Webinar Conference for Nordic Unequal Childhood , Zoom 2021-09-22 - 2021-09-22
• Faglig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli; Rapp, Anna Cecilia; Corral Granados, Anabel . (2021) Exploring the Institutional Gap Between Equity in Policy and Practice in Nordic Education. American Educational Research Association AERA , Digital conference 2021-04-09 - 2021-04-12

2019

• Intervju
  Smeplass, Eli. (2019) Hva er en god lærer? . Gemini Gemini [Internett] 2019-05-08
• Faglig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2019) How to survive the PhD period. Institutt for sosiologi og statsvitenskap PhD lunch meeting 2019-05-08 -
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2019) Kampen for et bedre universitet. Senter for tverrfaglig kjønnsforskning Kritisk tenkning og "langsom forskning" i tellekantens tid , Oslo 2019-03-21 - 2019-03-21
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2019) Konstruksjonen av den problematiske lærerutdanningen - mellom tilpasning og motstand. NTNU Universitetsbiblioteket Lysholm Friminuttet - NTNU Universitetsbiblioteket , Trondheim 2019-02-21 - 2019-02-21
• Faglig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2019) ProtestPub The future university: Useless knowledge and anxiety culture?. New University Norway Debattpanel , Lokal Bar, Trondheim 2019-06-17 - 2019-06-17
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2019) Hva er den gode lærer?. Trondheim Plytekniske forening Festmøte i Trondheim Polytekniske forening , NTNU Kalvskinnet 2019-11-12 -
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2019) The Norwegian Educational System and Recent Trends. Institutt for sosiologi og statsvitenskap Guest lecture SOS2501 Norwegian Society , Dragvoll 2019-10-16 -
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2019) Hva er den gode lærer? . Hein Johnson Gløshaugen Akademiske Klubb (GAK) , Gløshaugen Østre 2019-09-19 -

2018

• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2018) Sosiologiske perspektiver på utdanningsorganisasjoner. Trøndersosiologene Sosiologifestivalen 2018 , Dokkhuset 2018-10-02 -
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2018) Manufacturing a Teacher Crisis: the Case of the Norwegian Teacher Education. Kultur- und Sozialweissenschaftliche Fakultät Forschungskolloquium "Soziologie" , Luzern 2018-03-20 -

2015

• Dokumentar
  Smeplass, Eli. (2015) Bytter pugging med flashmob. www.sosiologen.no www.sosiologen.no [Fagblad] 2015-11-24
• Vitenskapelig foredrag
  Smeplass, Eli. (2015) Lærerliv i teori og praksis - En studie av sammenheng og løse koblinger mellom lærerutdanning og skolen . Trøndersosiologene Sosiologifestivalen 2015 , Dokkhuset, Trondheim 2015-09-03 - 2015-09-03