Inger Marie Okkenhaug

Inger Marie Okkenhaug is a professor at the Department of History, Volda University College, where she teaches modern, international history. She received a Ph.D. in history from the University of Bergen (1999), where she also worked as a researcher from 2000 to 2010. In addition to a number of published chapters and articles, she is the author of “En norsk filantrop”. Bodil Biørn og armenerne, 1905–1934 (Portal, 2016), co-editor (with Karina Hestad Skeie) of Transnasjonale perspektiv på sekularitet og religion: Norske aktører, ideer, forhandlinger og praksis, 1846–1986 (Universitetsforlaget, 2022), and co-editor (with Karène Sanchez Summerer) of Christian Missions and Humanitarianism in the Middle East, 1850–1970: Ideologies, Rhetoric, and Practices (Brill, 2020).