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Gender (in)equality within the Swedish Armed Forces: Resistance and Functional Disinclination

– Published 24 October 2023

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Congratulations Frida!

On Friday October 13, Frida Linehagen successfully defended her PhD-thesis with the title “Gender (in)equality within the Swedish Armed Forces: Resistance and Functional Disinclination”. Frida has investigated how gender (in)equality manifests itself in military profession in Sweden. The thesis sheds light on the gradual advancement of gender equality within the Swedish Armed Forces where resistance to change is evident at structural, organizational, and professional levels.

The full thesis can be accessed on Lund University research portal.