Mariann Villa
Bakgrunn og aktiviteter
Interests: Mobility studies (internal migration, recreational mobility); Rural studies; Local community studies; Cultural sociology; Methodology (qualitative).
Mariann Villa is Associated Professor at the Department of Sociology and Political Science at NTNU in Trondheim since October 2015, and member of the Departments strategic research areas Geographical mobility and development in rural and urban areas. She was previously senior researcher at RURALIS - Institute for Rural and Regional Research, Trondheim, and guest associated professor in regional and rural studies at Department of Geography, NTNU. She is member of the research network Democracy, equity, and the local community: Welfare and education in a globalized world, and current guest co-editor of a special issue on rural schools and rural communities; Journal of Rural Studies. Her teaching at the Department of Sociology and Political Science is courses in qualitative methodology, cultural sociology, welfare and inequality.
Vitenskapelig, faglig og kunstnerisk arbeid
Et utvalg av nyere tidsskriftspublikasjoner, kunstneriske produksjoner, bok, inklusiv bokdeler og rapport-del. Se alle publikasjoner i databasen
Tidsskriftspublikasjoner
- (2020) Rural communities and schools-valuing and reproducing local culture. Journal of Rural Studies. vol. 80.
- (2019) Local ambivalence to diverse mobilities - the case of a Norwegian rural village. Sociologia Ruralis. vol. 59 (4).
- (2010) Dreaming of a Smallholding. Sociologia Ruralis. vol. 50 (3).
- (2010) Books, Branding and Boundary Objects: On the Use of Image in Rural Development. Sociologia Ruralis. vol. 50 (2).
- (2007) Summer farmers: Gender Discourses in New Arenas. Journal of Comparative Family Studies. vol. 38 (3).
- (2006) Big Brother in rural societies: Youths’ discourses on gossip. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift. vol. 60.
- (2005) Naboskap i bygda. Sosiologisk Tidsskrift. vol. 13 (3).
- (2002) Materialistisk ungdom? Verdiorienteringar hos by- og bygdeungdom. Tidsskrift for ungdomsforskning. vol. 2 (1).
- (2000) Rural life courses in Norway: Living within the rural - urban comåplementarity. The History of the Family. vol. 5 (4).
- (1999) Born to be farmers? Changing expectations in Norwegian farmers' life courses. Sociologia Ruralis. vol. 39 (3).
- (1999) Bygda - sosial konstruksjon av "trygt og godt". Sosiologi i dag.
- (1999) Sosial kontakt i bygdene - familie, venner og naboar. Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning. vol. 40 (4).
Bøker
- (2016) Lokalsamfunn. Cappelen Damm Akademisk. 2016. ISBN 9788202514310.
- (2009) Lokalt kulturliv i endring. Fagbokforlaget. 2009. ISBN 9788270811472.
- (2008) Den nye bygda. Tapir Akademisk Forlag. 2008. ISBN 978-82-519-2280-7.
- (2008) Den nye bygda. Tapir Akademisk Forlag. 2008. ISBN 978-82-519-2280-7.
- (2008) Den nye bygda. Tapir Akademisk Forlag. 2008. ISBN 978-82-519-22807.
Del av bok/rapport
- (2017) Rural-Urban Policies: Changing Conceptions of the Human-Environment Relationship. Globalisation and change in forest ownership and forest use.
- (2016) Lokalsamfunn i perspektiv. Lokalsamfunn.
- (2016) Lokalsamfunn til kamp for skulen. Lokalsamfunn.