Olav Eikeland (10 October 1955 – 1 September 2023) was a Norwegian philosopher and

working life Employment is a relationship between two party (law), parties Regulation, regulating the provision of paid Labour (human activity), labour services. Usually based on a employment contract, contract, one party, the employer, which might be a co ...

researcher. In 2008, he became professor of work research and research director for the Program for Research on Education and Work at Oslo Metropolitan University (formerly Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences). Beginning in 2012, he was also vice dean of the Faculty of Education and International Studies. He was a researcher at the

Work Research Institute The Work Research Institute (WRI) ( no, Arbeidsforskningsinstituttet, AFI), formerly known as the Institute of Work Psychology, is a Norwegian government-owned social science research institute in Oslo. Its purpose is to "produce systematic knowled ...

from 1985 to 2008, and served as the institute's director 2003-2004. He died on 1 September 2023, at the age of 67.

Works

*''The Ways of Aristotle'', Bern: Peter Lang, 2008 *''Action research and organisation theory'', Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2008, with Anne Marie Berg *''Erfaring, dialogikk og politikk; et begrepshistorisk og filosofisk bidrag til rekonstruksjonen av empirisk samfunnsvitenskap'', 1992

References

1955 births 2023 deaths 21st-century Norwegian philosophers Academic staff of Oslo University College Work Research Institute people {{Norway-academic-bio-stub