PerOla Öberg
Professor at Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Forskare och lärare
- Telephone:
- +46 18 471 63 15
- Mobile phone:
- +46 70 425 03 22
- E-mail:
- PerOla.Oberg@statsvet.uu.se
- Visiting address:
- Östra Ågatan 19
753 22 Uppsala - Postal address:
- Box 514
751 20 UPPSALA - Available:
- Skytteanum, Valvgatan 4
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Professor in Political Science 2011.
Head of Department 2015- 2018.
Chairmen of the Swedish Political Science Association 2009-2011.
Vice Chairmen of the Swedish Political Science Association 2005-2009.
Board Member of the Nordic Political Science Association 2006-2011.
Awarded one of the Vincent Wright Memorial Prizes "for significant contribution to comparative European politics", by the West European Politics, 2005.
Awarded the 29th Harold D. Lasswell Prize in by Policy Sciences 2015.
Biography
PerOla Oberg has published research on Public Administration, Interest Groups, Corporatism, Lobbying, Trust, and Deliberation. His current research concern Expertise and Public Policy, Civil Society, Deliberative Governance, Citizen Participation, Civic values, and the use of learning, experience and knowledge in public policy.
He has published in journals such as The Journal of European Public Policy, Public Administration, Policy Sciences, Public Administration Review, Political Studies, Policy Studies Journal, West European Politics, Governance, and European Political Science Review.
Öberg has contributed with handbook chapters with research on Science and Policy Design (Edward Elgar), Deliberation (Edward Elgar), Local Policy Analysis (Routledge), and Interest Group Politics (Oxford University Press).
Recent publications include:
"Deliberative Civic Culture. Assessing the prevalence of deliberative conversational norms" (with J. Jennstål and K.Uba) is published in Political Studies 2021, 69 (2), 366-389.
"Monotonous or Pluralistic Public Discourse? Reason-giving and dissent in Denmark’s and Sweden’s early 2020 COVID-19 responses" (with .Baekkeskov and O. Rubin) is published in European Journal of Public Policy 2021, 20 (8).
"A media visibility analysis of public leadership in Scandinavian responses to pandemics" (with O. Rubin and E. Baekkeskov) is published 2021 in Policy Design and Practice.
Schmitter, Philippe C. is published on-line in The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Interest Groups, Lobbying and Public Affairs and published online 2021.
Publications
Selection of publications
- Listening to science in policy design: the contrasting cases of Quebec and Sweden during the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic (2022)
- Monotonous or pluralistic public discourse? (2021)
- Lobbying in Scandinavia (2021)
- Deliberative Civic Culture (2021)
- A media visibility analysis of public leadership in Scandinavian responses to pandemics (2021)
- Schmitter, Philippe C. (2021)
- Expert Views in the Media during Canadian and Swedish Elections (2021)
- Do citizens use storytelling or rational argumentation to lobby politicians? (2019)
- The ethics of deliberative activism (2019)
- Deliberative policy-making and its limitations (2018)
- Learning Networks Among Swedish Municipalities (2017)
- How Learning Aggregates (2017)
- Freezing deliberation through public expert advice (2017)
- Policy Analysis at the Local Level (2017)
- Deliberation (2016)
- LEARNING FROM SUCCESS: ARE SUCCESSFUL GOVERNMENTS ROLE MODELS? (2015)
- Interest Organizations in the Policy Process: Interest Advocacy and Policy Advice (2015)
- Political Power and Policy Design (2015)
- Expert knowledge use and deliberation in local policy making (2014)
- Civil Society Making Political Claims: Outcries, Interest Advocacy, and Deliberative Claims (2014)
- Är ett organiserat civilt samhälle bra för demokratin? (2013)
- Konstitutionell socialism och idén om löntagarstyrda företag (2012)
- Civil Society and Deliberative Democracy (2012)
- Similarity vs. homogeneity (2011)
- Disrupted Exchange and Declining Corporatism (2011)
- Varieties of democracy (2010)
- Does power drive out trust? (2010)
- Power, trust, and institutional constraints (2009)
- Making Capitalism Work (2009)
- The deceptive juncture (2009)
- Intresseorganisationen (2008)
- The Structure and Determinants of Trust: The Cases of Japan and Sweden (2005)
- Power and institutions in industrial relation regimes (2005)
- How are co-ordinated market economies co-ordinated (2005)
- Labour Market Organisations’ Participation in Swedish Public Policy-Making (2002)
- Does Administrative Corporatism Promote Trust and Deliberation? (2002)
- Power, Trust and Deliberation in Swedish Labour-Market Politics (2002)
- Avkorporativisering och lobbyism (1999)
Recent publications
- Listening to science in policy design: the contrasting cases of Quebec and Sweden during the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic (2022)
- Deliberation (2022)
- Monotonous or pluralistic public discourse? (2021)
- Lobbying in Scandinavia (2021)
- Deliberative Civic Culture (2021)
All publications
Articles
- Monotonous or pluralistic public discourse? (2021)
- Deliberative Civic Culture (2021)
- A media visibility analysis of public leadership in Scandinavian responses to pandemics (2021)
- Expert Views in the Media during Canadian and Swedish Elections (2021)
- Do citizens use storytelling or rational argumentation to lobby politicians? (2019)
- The ethics of deliberative activism (2019)
- Deliberative policy-making and its limitations (2018)
- How Learning Aggregates (2017)
- Freezing deliberation through public expert advice (2017)
- LEARNING FROM SUCCESS: ARE SUCCESSFUL GOVERNMENTS ROLE MODELS? (2015)
- Political Power and Policy Design (2015)
- Expert knowledge use and deliberation in local policy making (2014)
- Civil Society Making Political Claims: Outcries, Interest Advocacy, and Deliberative Claims (2014)
- Civil Society and Deliberative Democracy (2012)
- Similarity vs. homogeneity (2011)
- Civila samhället och den upplysta välfärdsstaten (2011)
- Disrupted Exchange and Declining Corporatism (2011)
- Varieties of democracy (2010)
- Does power drive out trust? (2010)
- Power, trust, and institutional constraints (2009)
- Making Capitalism Work (2009)
- Glorifiering av handlingskraft tystar det förnuftiga samtalet (2005)
- The Structure and Determinants of Trust: The Cases of Japan and Sweden (2005)
- How are co-ordinated market economies co-ordinated (2005)
- Labour Market Organisations’ Participation in Swedish Public Policy-Making (2002)
- Does Administrative Corporatism Promote Trust and Deliberation? (2002)
- Power, Trust and Deliberation in Swedish Labour-Market Politics (2002)
- Vad kan vi lära av Arbetslivsfonden? (2000)
- Fredrika Lagergren: På andra sidan välfärdsstaten. En studie i politiska idéers betydelse. Stockholm: Brutus Östlings Bokförlag Symposion. (2000)
- Vad blev det av den svenska korporativismen? (1997)
Books
- Power and institutions in industrial relation regimes (2005)
- Avkorporativisering och lobbyism (1999)
- I väntan på solnedgången (1999)
Chapters
- Listening to science in policy design: the contrasting cases of Quebec and Sweden during the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic (2022)
- Deliberation (2022)
- Lobbying in Scandinavia (2021)
- Schmitter, Philippe C. (2021)
- Learning Networks Among Swedish Municipalities (2017)
- Policy Analysis at the Local Level (2017)
- Deliberation (2016)
- Interest Organizations in the Policy Process: Interest Advocacy and Policy Advice (2015)
- Är ett organiserat civilt samhälle bra för demokratin? (2013)
- Kunskap och politik (2012)
- Konstitutionell socialism och idén om löntagarstyrda företag (2012)
- The deceptive juncture (2009)
- Makt, institutioner och tillit (2008)
- Intresseorganisationen (2008)
- Förtroende, politiska institutioner och tillväxt (2005)
- Power over, within and through institutions (2005)
- Power and Trust (2005)
Conferences
Reports
