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and archives. In 1958, Kvinnohistoriskt Arkiv (Women’s History Archive) in Gothenburg, Sweden was the first to form. This was followed by the establishment of Kvindehistorisk Samling (Women’s History Collection) in 1964. The 1970s saw the struggles of Norwegian feminists - activists and researchers alike - in implementing an information and documentation centre dedicated to women’s history. It would not be until 1994 when Norway would finally gain a national information and documentation service for women’s research, after the Research Council of Norway decide to lend support for such work. Thus, in 1 September 1998, KILDEN was formally established. KILDEN is an acronym for “Kvinne- og kjønnsforskningens InformasjonsLinje og Dokumentasjonsenhet i Norge” which, in English, can be translated to “Information Line and Documentation Unit for Women’s and Gender Research in Norway”. The first director of Kilden was Nina Kristiansen.
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Kilken strives to be a leading disseminator on gender research and perspectives. As such, Kilden is closely associated with academic and educational facilities due to academia most often serving at the forefront of breakthrough research on gender and gender studies. Kilden’s statutes as of 5 October
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Kilden’s early formation was rooted in European women libraries, dating back to the 1920s and 30s, and gained momentum in the movement to promote archival documentation of women’s history in the 1970s. Contrary to what many would assume, Nordic countries were late in the creation of female libraries
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In 1999, Kilden’s website was launched. The English version of the website was launched in 2007. Kilden’s name was changed to Kilden kjønnsforskning.no in 2015.
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Research Council of Norway
Research Council of Norway
CEO
"Tverrfaglig kjønnsforskning - Fagressurser"
University Library of Oslo
"Samenes kvinnekamp viktigere enn innvandrernes"
Utrop









"About Kilden"
"Gender in Norway | Organisation"
the original
"Strategy"
Kilden Website (in Norsk)
Kilden Website (in English)
Beatrice Halsaa Article (in Norsk)
Beatrice Halsaa Article (in English)
Categories
Gender studies organizations
1998 establishments in Norway

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