Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research

Bagga Bjerge

Deputy Centre Director, Associate Professor

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Bagga Bjerge

PhD, Associate Professor

Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research, Department of Psychology

Bartholins Allé 10, blgd. 1322, room 320

8000 Aarhus C

Danmark

Mail: bb.crf@psy.au.dk

Cell phone: +4528930206, Phone: +4587165783


Date of birth

June 5th 1977


Educational background

PhD (2009) Department of Sociology, University of Copenhagen

Mag. art. (2004), Department of Ethnography & Social Anthropology, Aarhus University


Employment

2014-: Associate Professor, Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research (CRF), Aarhus University

2011-2014: Assistant Professor, CRF, Aarhus University

2011: Post.doc, CRF, Aarhus University

2008-2009: Research Assistant, CRF, Aarhus University

2005-2008: PhD student, CRF in collaboration with Department of Sociology, University of Copenhagen.

2005: Research Assistant, CRF, Aarhus University.

2003-2005: Employed to document and evaluate two substance use treatment projects, Municipality of Aarhus.

 

Projects

Evaluation of cross sectional services targeted dually diagnosed citizens of the Region of Southern Denmark

Pedersen, M. U. & B. Bjerge

1/9/2020 – 1/3/2021

 

Socially mariginalized citizens and urban spaces

Bjerge, B. & J. S. Bach

1/9/2019 – 31/8/2021

 

Poverty-work: an ethnographic study of the relationship between low-income lives and policy effects

Bjerge, B, Vohnsen, N. H, Nygaard-Christensen, Cova, V. & S. Kennild

01/02/2019 → 31/05/2023

 

Voldsofte blandt social udsatte grønlændere I Danmark

Bjerge, B, Nygaard-Christensen, M, Houborg, E. & S. M. Pedersen

1/1/2019 -31/12/2021

 

Opbygning af konstruktive miljøer og brobygning med og omkring marginaliserede stofbrugere I København

Houborg, E, Bjerge, B, Schepelern Johansen, K, Kronbæk, M, Kappel, N. & K. Fahnøe

 

Udsatte grønlandske borgere i Danmark

Bjerge, B. & M. Nygaard-Christensen

1/1/2017 – 31/12/2017

 

Indsatser for særligt udsatte borgere

Bjerge, B, Oute, J. & L. Christensen

1/6/2015 – 1/7/2018

 

Ethnographic Research into Public Sector Reforms

Bjerge, B, Vohnsen, N. H, Rowe, M, Boll, K. & R. Rhodes

01/04/2014 → 30/04/2018

 

Addiction and Lifestyle (ALICE RAP)

Thom, B, Meier, P, Lingford-Hughes, A. Bühringer, G, Frank, V. A. & B. Bjerge??

01/04/2011 → 24/03/2015

 

Alkohol- og stofbehandling efter strukturreformen

Pedersen, M. U, Bjerge, B. & K. Frederiksen

17/01/2011 → 31/12/2013

 

Strukturreformen og rusmiddelområdet

Bjerge, B

01/02/2005 – 22/09/2008


University administration

2021-: Research Coordinator, Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research, Department of Psychology

2017-: Member of the Academic Council, Aarhus BSS

2014-: Head of Studies of the European Master of Alcohol and Drug Studies


Editorship

Editor-in Chief of Nordic Social Work Research and Associate Editor of Journal of Organizational Ethnography


Referee-assignments

Nordic Studies on Alcohol and Drug, Addiction Theory & Research, Drugs and Alcohol Today, Drugs: education, prevention and policy, European Journal of Social Work, International Journal of Drug Policy, Jordens Folk, Journal of Organizational Ethnography, Medical Anthropology, Nordic Social Work Research, Social Policy & Administration, Tidsskrift for Forskning i Sundhed og Samfund


PhD supervision

2020-: Natja Kjeldsen, PhD scholar in Social Science and Business, Aarhus University, supervisor

2019-: Line Helland Boelskifte, PhD scholar in Social Science and Business, Aarhus University, co-supervisor

2015-2018: Louise Christensen, PhD scholar in Social Science and Business, Aarhus University, supervisor


External Examiner

2015-: External examiner at the Board of External Examiners of Anthropology.


Research and Teaching Areas:

Policy studies, organizational studies, bureaucracy, drug and alcohol treatment, poverty, social work and marginalized citizens, including user perspectives, qualitative methods