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Anne Birgitta Nilsen

Anne Birgitta Nilsen

Job title
  • Professor
Visiting address
  • Pilestredet 42, 0167 Oslo
  • Office number: Q7005
Phone
  • Mobile: +47 911 40 448
  • Office: +47 672 37 227
E-mail
  • anne-birgitta.nilsen@oslomet.no
Affiliation

About

Anne Birgitta Nilsen holds a doctorate in linguistics and has specialized in discourse analysis. In recent years, she has researched hate rhetoric and extremism, where she has analyzed large data from social media in interdisciplinary groups. Nilsen has also published in the field of interpreting in the public sector and especially interpretation for children and interpretation from text to speech.

Field of study

Rhetorics   Discourse analysis   Power   Right-wing extremism   Mobbing   Arabic   Interpreting   Public Service Interpreting   Multimodality   Interpreting for children   Osama Bin Laden   Intercultural rhetoric   Hate speechy   Visual rhetoric   Language and culture   Islamist extremism

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Publications and research

Scientific publications

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2025). Critical linguistic awareness – a tool for combating hate speech. Cutler, Cecelia; Røyneland, Unn; Vrzić, Zvjezdana (Ed.). Language Activism The Role of Scholars in Linguistic Reform and Social Change. p. 181-192. Cambridge University Press.

Ahlsen, Birgitte ; Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2022). Getting in touch: Communication in physical therapy practice and the multiple functions of language. Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences. Vol. 3.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fresc.2022.882099

Paton, Nathalie; Nilsen, Anne Birgitta ; Dechesne, Mark; Sakellariou, Alexandros; Helm, Grant; Salord, Tristan; Cabanac, Guillaume (2022). The European Far Right and Islamist Extremism on Twitter: From Radicalisation to Political Participation. ESSACHESS – Journal for Communication Studies. Vol. 15.
https://doi.org/10.21409/VAQQ-S725

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2021). Elevers språkbruk Hvordan forbedre relasjoner i klasserommet. ISBN: 9788202632748. 140 p. Cappelen Damm Akademisk.

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2021). Interpreter-Mediated Communication with Children in Healthcare Settings. Sebnem, Susan; Spišiaková, Eva (Ed.). The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Health. p. 285-299. Routledge.
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003167983

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2021). Kommunikativ bevissthet: et lingvistisk bidrag til gestaltterapien. Norsk Gestalttidsskrift. Vol. 2.
https://www.gestalttidsskriftet.no/

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2020). European Female Supporters of the Islamic State: A Multimodal Discourse Analysis of their Facebook Profiles. Nordic Journal of Religion and Society. Vol. 33.
https://doi.org/10.18261/ISSN.1890-7008-2020-01-01

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2019). FIENDEBILDER BLANT EKSTREME ISLAMISTER. Babylon - Nordisk tidsskrift for Midtøstenstudier.
https://doi.org/10.5617/ba.7056

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta ; Havnen, Randi (2019). Sight Translation: Best Practices in Healthcare and in Training. Souza, Izabel E.T. de V.; Fragkou, Effrossyni (Ed.). Handbook of Research on Medical Interpreting. p. 375-396. IGI Global.
https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-5225-9308-9.ch016

Fylkesnes, Sandra; Mausethagen, Sølvi ; Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2018). The Double Meaning Making of the Term Cultural Diversity in Teacher Educator Discourses. Nordic Journal of Comparative and International Education (NJCIE). Vol. 2.
https://doi.org/10.7577/njcie.2284



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Textbooks

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2022). Kommunikasjon i klasserommet. ISBN: 9788202769826. 79 p. Cappelen Damm Akademisk.

Haagensen, Petter; Ingvaldsen, Bjørn; Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2020). Norsk start 8-10 : samfunnsfag 3 (bokmål). ISBN: 9788202542290. Cappelen Damm AS.

Haagensen, Petter; Ingvaldsen, Bjørn; Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2020). Norsk start 8-10 : samfunnsfag 3 (nynorsk). ISBN: 9788202542290. Cappelen Damm AS.



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Research reports

Kasahara, Yuri ; Liodden, Tone ; Yazidi, Anis ; Lid, Stian ; Upreti, Ramesh; Mofrad, Asieh Abolpour; Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2022). Kartlegging av omfanget av hatefulle og diskriminerende ytringer mot muslimer. ISBN: 9788283643985. 73 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta ; Solum, Kristina Lado ; Šarić, Ljiljana; Havnen, Randi (2021). Sight translation – Safe translation? Exploring meaning-making and interaction from a multimodal perspective. ISBN: 9788283643718. 199 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta ; Paton, Nathalie; Dechesne, Mark; u, A l e x a n d r o s S a k e l l a r i o; Helm, Grant; Baky, Ahmed; Monsel, Liam; n, Da n i e l l e So s k i (2020). CROSS-NATIONAL LEVEL REPORT ON DIGITAL SOCIABILITY AND DRIVERS OF SELFRADICALISATION IN EUROPE. 41 p. DARE - Dialogue about Radicalisation and Equality.

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta ; Paton, Nathalie (2020). COUNTRY-LEVEL REPORT ON DRIVERS OF SELF-RADICALISATION AND DIGITAL SOCIABILITY. NORWAY Norway. DARE.

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta ; Dechesne, Mark; Paton, Nathalie (2020). COUNTRY-LEVEL REPORT ON DRIVERS OF SELF-RADICALISATION AND DIGITAL SOCIABILITY. Germany. DARE - Dialogue about radicalisation and equality.

Lenz, Claudia; Nilsen, Anne Birgitta ; Lorentzen, Gro ; Lid, Stian ; Rise, Eirik; Nustad, Peder (2018). Tiltak mot hatefulle ytringer: Kunnskaps og tiltaksoversikt. ISBN: 9788292988626. 80 p. Senter for Studier av Holocaust og livsynsminoriteter.

Nilsen, Anne B Sølvberg ; Hitching, Tonje Raddum (2010). Tolking for barn - en statusrapport. ISBN: 9788257947422. 51 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.

Andenæs, Kristian; Gotaas, Nora; Nilsen, Anne Birgitta ; Papendorf, Knut-Erich (2000). Kommunikasjon og rettssikkerhet. Utlendingers og språklige minoriteters møte med politi og domstoler. ISBN: 9788274770508. 266 p. Unipub forlag.



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Dissemination

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2025). Vårt ansvar for forskningsfellesskapet.

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2025). Slik unngår du konflikt i ferien.

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2025). Professorkjerringa – om uakseptabel oppførsel, språk og makt.

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2025). Færre innøvde replikker, takk!.

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2023). Eksperter: Passiv aggressiv atferd kan skade barnet ditt.

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2023). Vi blir til sammen på telefon. Norsk Gestalttidsskrift.

Solum, Kristina ; Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2023). The interpreter's communicative competence. 8º Congreso Internacional sobre Traducción e Interpretación en los Servicios Públicos (TISP8/PSIT8) TISP en Transición. Grupo FITISPos, Universidad de Alcalá de Henares.

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2022). Ekspert på islamsk ekstremisme: – Arfan Bhatti var et lim i miljøet.

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2022). NRK 1 helgemorgen, hatefulle ytringer og hets mot muslimer.

Nilsen, Anne Birgitta (2022). studio 2.



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