About
I'm an historian (dr. art, from the University of Oslo, 2003) who primarily have worked and published on modern intellectual and educational history. The works include a thesis about Opus Dei and the so called Spanish technocracy under the last part of the Franco regime and books about the history of the University of Oslo, The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research, the editorial Pax Forlag as well as the Norwegian Workers' Union.
Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Subject areas
The history of education Trade unions History of Science History of Universities Pedagogics - Education Stat, bureaucracy
Research groups
Research projects
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Critical thinking in primary education
KriT is an interdisciplinary project aiming at developing educational models for critical thinking in primary education using children’s literature and news.
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Børhaug, Kjetil;
Helsvig, Kim Gunnar
(2023).
Kampen om faget - eit forskinsoversyn med vekt på lærarane si rolle.
Nordidactica.
https://journals.lub.lu.se/nordidactica/article/vi
Helsvig, Kim Gunnar
(2022).
Kunnskapssamfunnet og nasjonen - den internasjonale vendingen.
Nytt Norsk Tidsskrift.
Vol. 39.
https://doi.org/10.18261/nnt.39.1.2
Helsvig, Kim Gunnar (2021). Grunnskolelærer. Store Norske Leksikon (Nettutgaven).
Helsvig, Kim Gunnar (2021). Det lange 1968 i norsk pedagogikk og skole. Dørum, Knut; Tønnesson, Øyvind; Vaags, Ralph Henk (Ed.). Arven etter 1968. p. 233-255. Cappelen Damm Akademisk.
Helsvig, Kim Gunnar (2021). Norsk Arbeidsmandsforbund 1980-2020. Makt og motstand i hyperkapitalismens tid. ISBN: 9788253042527. 384 p. Pax Forlag.
Helsvig, Kim Gunnar (2018). The road to Bologna and beyond. Myhre, Jan Eivind; Helsvig, Kim Gunnar (Ed.). Making a modern university. The University of Oslo 1811-2018. p. 227-255. Scandinavian Academic Press.
Myhre, Jan Eivind; Helsvig, Kim Gunnar (2018). Making a modern university. The University of Oslo 1811-2018. ISBN: 978-82-304-0212-2. 305 p. Scandinavian Academic Press.
Helsvig, Kim Gunnar (2017). Reform og rutine. Kunnskapsdepartementets historie (1945-2017). ISBN: 9788253040301. 320 p. Pax Forlag.
Collett, John Peter; Helsvig, Kim Gunnar (2017). Universitetshistorie - Er det mulig?. Alsvik, Arne Hveem; Kjeldstadli, Knut; Helsvig, Kim Gunnar; Lindbekk, Kari-Ellen (Ed.). I det lange løp: Festskrift til Jan Eivind Myhre. p. 185-204. Pax Forlag.
Alsvik, Arne Hveem; Kjeldstadli, Knut; Helsvig, Kim Gunnar ; Lindbekk, Kari-Ellen (2017). I det lange løp: Festskrift til Jan Eivind Myhre. ISBN: 9788253039695. 299 p. Pax Forlag.