Exploring the practice, politics and ethics of professions and professional practice.
How do professions interact with wider society? What role do professions play in public institutions?
A research group dedicated to studying the trajectories of professions in education and labour, and their degree of public trust.
How is knowledge-based and ethical practice shaped by interaction with the surrounding world, for example through political guidelines and technological development?
What characterises professional knowledge and competency, and what role do education and training play in the qualification of professions?
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At the Center for the Study of Professions, we offer a PhD program in the Study of Professions, along with several PhD courses in both Norwegian and English.
An annual lecture on philosophy and social science, in memory of Professor Harald Grimen.
SPS offers several qualification and education programmes for OsloMet employees.
