Inger Elise Birkeland

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Inger Elise Birkeland
Director of the Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies
Assumed office
2005
Personal details
Born1954
NationalityNorwegian
Political partyLabour Party

Inger Elise Birkeland (born 1954 in Årdal) is a Norwegian civil servant and Labour Party politician. Since 2005 she has served as Director of the Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies, a government-owned research institute. She was a political adviser to Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland in the Prime Minister's Office from 1992 to 1996.[1][2] She was also a member of the Oslo city council from 1992 to 1996. She worked as a civil servant at the Norwegian Directorate of Health from 1978 to 1983, at the Royal Ministry of Health from 1997 to 1998 and as a consultant at IBM Global Services from 1998 to 2005.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ny rådgiver hos statsministeren" [Press release from the Prime Minister's Office: New political adviser to the Prime Minister] (PDF). Prime Minister's Office. 14 July 1992.
  2. ^ "Klart for Arbeiderpartiets Spice Girls". Dagbladet. 14 March 2000.
  3. ^ "Birkeland, Inger Elise". Norwegian Centre for Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies.