Education/Academic Certification:

University of Sussex                                               2006 (ongoing)                       PhD/DPhil Social Psychology

University of Sussex                                               2005 – 2006                           MSc Applied Social Psychology

University of Oslo                                                   2005                                       Courses in Psychology

Universitat de Barcelona                                        2005                                       Language courses in Spanish               

University of Oslo/ University of Bergen                 2001 – 2004                           Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

College of Bergeland                                             2000 – 2001                           General Certificate of Education

 

Articles:

Gausel, N. & Vignoles, V., L. & Leach, C., W. & Brown, R. (2008). “Is shame really that bad? The role of Shame and Rejection in intergroup relations”. Draft ready for submission.                                            

 

Papers:

“Is shame really that bad?” Paper delivered at the European Association of Experimental Social Psychology triennial Conference, Opatija, Croatia, June 2008

“Is shame really that bad?” Paper delivered at the (EAESP) Small group meeting on emotions, social identity, and intergroup conflict, University of Groningen, Netherlands, June 2008

 

Presentations:

“What if people find out? Shame and Rejection and the social context”. (2008) IGC, Jena, Germany

 “Shame – a constructive social emotion?” (2008). IGC, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany

“Is shame really that bad?” (2007). University of Kent, United Kingdom

"Bad shame or good shame? It’s the social context that decides!" (2007). University of Sussex, United Kingdom

"Shame in a social context – Private shame and Public shame" (2007). Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium

 

Work experience:

Diakonhjemmet University College          2008/2009              Counsellor in counselling for professional counsellors

University of Oslo                                    2007-2008              External examiner in psychology

Social Pedagogical University College    2008                       External lecturer in psychology

Diakonhjemmet University College          2008                       External lecturer in social psychology and methods/design

Ullevål University Hospital                       2004                       Assistant psychiatric ward in department for youth and children

 

Courses:

University of Sussex                               2006 – 2007           Associated tutor

IGC                                                         2007                       Ethnic Minority Status and School Achievement

 

Memberships:

BPS         British Psychological Society

EAESP    European Association of Experimental Social Psychology

SPSP      Society for Personality and Social Psychology

SPN        Social Psychology Network

IGC         International Graduate College, Conflict and Cooperation between groups

 

Transcripts:

Certification of Registration for Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, University of Sussex

Diploma of Master of Science with Merit in Applied Social Psychology, University of Sussex

Diploma BA – Universitetet i Oslo/University of Oslo

 

Academic reference:

Professor Dr. Rupert J. Brown, University of Sussex      

Phone: +44 1273 877443  Email: R.Brown@sussex.ac.uk

Dr. Vivian L. Vignoles, University of Sussex                     

Phone: +44 1273 873635  Email: V.L.Vignoles@sussex.ac.uk

Dr. Colin W. Leach, University of Sussex                         

Phone: +44 1273 873595  Email: C.W.Leach@sussex.ac.uk

Ass. Prof. Dr. Astrid Bastiansen, University of Oslo        

Phone: +47 22845162       Email: astrid.bastiansen@psykologi.uio.no