Brita Bungum

Brita Bungum is Professor in the Department of Sociology and Political Science at NTNU, specializing in welfare state dynamics and work-family integration. Her research examines policy impacts on gender equality and family structures.

Research domains:

• Parental leave policy evaluation
• Transnational work-family arrangements
• Gender equity in labor markets
• Childhood socialization processes

Publications analyze Norwegian welfare models, with recent focus on migrant fathers' use of parental leave. Co-authored works include biennial Norway country notes for the International Review of Leave Policies and Research.