Christin Thea Wathne

About

Dr. Christin Thea Wathne is a research professor. Wathne obtained a PhD in criminology from the University of Oslo in 2015. She has been working at the Work Research Institute (AFI) from 2001 Academic disciplines: Sociology, Management and leadership Her interests includes: Policing and society, Leadership, Management, New Public Management, Goal - and Performance Management, Work environment, Working life research, Coping, Public Service Motivation, Organizational learning, Gender, Participation, Restructuring processes, Action research

Fields of study

Academic disciplines

Social sciences

Research groups

Work, Management and Mastery

Research projects

Ongoing research projects

Digital Prism and the Nordic Model of Workplace Democracy under Pressure (DigiWORK)
Big data and artificial intelligence are radically transforming the ways in which we work, are hired and fired, managed and led. This project investigates the effects of digital transformation of work on the Norwegian model of workplace democracy and tripartite collaboration.

Completed research projects

Algorithmic Governance and Cultures of Policing: Comparative Perspectives from Norway, India, Brazil, Russia, and South Africa (AGOPOL)
This project will produce knowledge on the ways in which advances in artificial intelligence shape policing in different cultural, political, legal and economic contexts.

Scientific publications

Gundhus, Helene Oppen Ingebrigtsen; Skjevrak, Pernille Erichsen ; Wathne, Christin Thea (2025). Negotiating digital traces. The epistemic power of recorded police data. Nordic Journal of Science and Technology Studies.
https://doi.org/10.5324/njsts.v13i1.5872

Kuldova, Tereza Østbø ; Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea (2024). Introduction to volume 1: Algorithmic governance, policing and intelligence in the Global Big Data Era. Kuldova, Tereza Østbø; Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea (Ed.). Policing and Intelligence in the Global Big Data Era, Volume I: New Global Perspectives on Algorithmic Governance. p. 1-25. Palgrave Macmillan.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-68326-8_1

Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea ; Kuldova, Tereza Østbø (2024). Introduction to Volume II: Interrogating Cultures of Policing and Intelligence in the Big Data Era. Kuldova, Tereza Østbø; Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea (Ed.). Policing and Intelligence in the Global Big Data Era, Volume II: New Global Perspectives on the Politics and Ethics of Knowledge. p. 1-24. Palgrave Macmillan.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-68298-8_1

Kuldova, Tereza Østbø ; Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea (2024). Policing and Intelligence in the Global Big Data Era, Volume II: New Global Perspectives on the Politics and Ethics of Knowledge. ISBN: 978-3-031-68297-1. 211 p. Palgrave Macmillan.
https://link.springer.com/book/9783031682971

Kuldova, Tereza Østbø ; Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea (2024). Policing and Intelligence in the Global Big Data Era, Volume I: New Global Perspectives on Algorithmic Governance. ISBN: 978-3-031-68325-1. 254 p. Palgrave Macmillan.
https://link.springer.com/book/9783031683251

Egbert, Simon; Galis, Vasilis; Gundhus, Helene Oppen Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea (2024). The Platformization of Policing: A Cross-National Analysis. Kuldova, Tereza Østbø; Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea (Ed.). Policing and Intelligence in the Global Big Data Era, Volume I: New Global Perspectives on Algorithmic Governance. p. 349-392. Palgrave Macmillan.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-68326-8_11

Gundhus, Helene Oppen Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea (2024). Norwegian Police as a Learning Organization in the Age of Data-Driven Intelligence?. Kuldova, Tereza Østbø; Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea (Ed.). Policing and Intelligence in the Global Big Data Era, Volume II: New Global Perspectives on the Politics and Ethics of Knowledge. p. 129-158. Palgrave Macmillan.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-68298-8_6

Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea (2024). Diffusion and resistance to intelligence in the Norwegian Police. Rønn, Kira Vrist; Diderichsen, Adam; Hartmann, Mia; Hartvigsen, Melanie (Ed.). Intelligence practices in high-trust societies : Scandinavian exceptionalism? . p. 189-200. Routledge.
https://doi.org/10.4324/9781032616377-17

Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea (2024). Resistance to platformization: Palantir in the Norwegian police. 19 p. Information, Communication & Society.
https://doi.org/10.1080/1369118X.2024.2325533

Drange, Ida ; Falkum, Eivind ; Wathne, Christin Thea (2023). Covid, work reorganisation and trust: the importance of employment relations. 18 p. Labour and Industry.
https://doi.org/10.1080/10301763.2023.2251220

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Research reports

Hagen, Inger Marie ; Wathne, Christin Thea ; Gundhus, Helene Oppen Ingebrigtsen; Haugland, Ingrid (2023). Sikkerhet og trygghet i vekterarbeid - Vekteres vilkår for oppgaveløsning. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3062976

Drange, Ida ; Falkum, Eivind ; Hansen, Per Bonde ; Dahl, Elin Moen ; Kuldova, Tereza Østbø ; Nordrik, Bitten ; Underthun, Anders ; Wathne, Christin Thea (2022). Måling og styring av arbeidstid – Medbestemmelsesbarometeret 2021. ISBN: 978-82-7609-433-6. 144 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2979000

Drange, Ida ; Falkum, Eivind ; Wathne, Christin Thea (2020). Arbeidsliv i en krevende tid. Medbestemmelse og medvirkning under koronapandemiens første fase. 35 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.

Kuldova, Tereza Østbø ; Drange, Ida ; Enehaug, Heidi ; Falkum, Eivind ; Underthun, Anders ; Wathne, Christin Thea (2020). Faglig skjønn under press: fire case-studier og en sammenfatning. ISBN: 978-82-7609-418-3. 91 p. Arbeidsforskningsinstituttet - OsloMet. Vol. 2020.
https://hdl.handle.net/10642/8928

Drange, Ida ; Falkum, Eivind ; Wathne, Christin Thea (2020). Styring, ledelse og tillit. Medbestemmelsesbarometeret 2020. ISBN: 978-82-7609-417-6. 90 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.
https://hdl.handle.net/10642/8834

Falkum, Eivind ; Hansen, Per Bonde ; Ingelsrud, Mari Holm ; Wathne, Christin Thea ; Nordrik, Bitten ; Drange, Ida (2019). Medbestemmelsesbarometeret 2019. 72 p. Arbeidsforskningsinstituttet, OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.
https://hdl.handle.net/10642/8909

Wathne, Christin Thea ; Talberg, Olav Niri; Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen (2019). Nærpolitireformen og politiets relasjon til publikum. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.
https://hdl.handle.net/10642/8915

Drange, Ida ; Falkum, Eivind ; Nordrik, Bitten ; Wathne, Christin Thea (2017). Arbeidslivsrelasjoner i endring. Medbestemmelsesbarometeret 2017. 26 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.

Solberg, Anne Grethe ; Wathne, Christin Thea ; Madslien, Ida (2016). Fra ord til handling. Hvordan oppnå kjønnsbalanse i ledelse?. ISBN: 9788276093827. 68 p. Arbeidsforskningsinstituttet.
http://www.hioa.no/Om-HiOA/Senter-for-velferds-og-

Ellingsen, Dag ; Underthun, Anders ; Wathne, Christin Thea ; Ingelsrud, Mari Holm (2016). Jakten på den bærekraftige fleksibiliteten. Typologier over ansatte i bemanningsbransjen. 88 p. OsloMet - storbyuniversitetet.
http://www.hioa.no/Om-HiOA/Senter-for-velferds-og-

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Dissemination

Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Skjevrak, Pernille Erichsen ; Wathne, Christin Thea (2025). Politiets bruk av data - forhandlinger om digitale spor. Presentasjon av forskningsprosjektene CUPP og AGOPOL på fagdag for Politiets IT enhet. Fagdag for Politiets IT enhet (PIT). Politiet, Politiets IT enhet.

Gundhus, Helene Oppen Ingebrigtsen; Skjevrak, Pernille Erichsen ; Wathne, Christin Thea (2024). Anticipating crime: datafication, standardization and visibility. The Discreet Charm of Prediction: Critical Understandings of the Digitalization of Policing. the research project CUPP (Critical Understanding of Predictive Policing), sponsored by NordForsk..

Kuldova, Tereza Østbø ; Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea (2024). Edited volume teaser: Policing and Intelligence in the Big Data Era: Towards New Critical Perspectives on Algorithmic Governance (Volume I and Volume II). Final conference: Algorithmic Governance & Cultures of Policing. OsloMet, AFI & University of Oslo.
https://www.jus.uio.no/ikrs/english/research/event

Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea ; Hagen, Inger Marie (2023). Datafication of Knowledge and Performance Management in the security industry in Norway – a triple digital squeeze. DigiWork Workshop, Teeside & teams - Participation and Digitalization. AFI/OsloMet.

Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea ; Skjevrak, Pernille Erichsen (2023). Anticipating crime: dataification, standardization and visibility. Nordic STS. TIK-senteret, UiO.

Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea (2023). Algoritmisk styring og politikulturer i endring: sammenlignende Perspektiver fra Norge, India, Brasil, Russland og Sør-Afrika. Presentasjon for ledelsen. Drammen politistasjon.

Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea (2023). Etterretning i praksis. Internt seminar for Politiets IT-senter. Politiets IT senter.

Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea (2023). Etterretning i lys av politiet som lærende organisasjon. Forskergruppe etterretning Politihøgskolen. Politihøgskolen.

Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea (2023). Forvaltning av synlighet: Etterretning som vitenspraksis i politiorganisasjonen. Kriminologikonferansen 2023. Institutt for kriminologi og rettssosiologi.

Gundhus, Helene Ingebrigtsen; Wathne, Christin Thea (2023). Palantir in the Norwegian Police. The Role of Data Integration and Analysis Platforms in Contemporary Society . Simon Egbert, Helene O. I. Gundhus and Vasilis Galis.

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Christin Thea Wathne

About

Fields of study

Academic disciplines

Research groups

Work, Management and Mastery

Research projects

Ongoing research projects

Completed research projects

Publications and research

Scientific publications

Research reports

Dissemination