Cathrine Grimsgaard

Cathrine Grimsgaard is an associate professor at VID Specialized University, Faculty of Social Sciences. She has previously worked at the child welfare education programme at Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences (INN). She is a trained social worker. She holds a master’s degree in professional ethics and diaconia from the University of Oslo and a PhD in children and youth’s competence development and participation from INN. In her research she primarily focuses on ethical issues related to children’s participation and interactions between professionals and children.