2022

• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2022) People are not alone: Norwegian women’s experiences of help offered after a suicide attempt. 19th European Symposium on Suicide & Suicidal Behaviour ; Copenhagen. 2022-08-24 - 2022-08-27.

2020

• Popular scientific lecture
  Hagen, Julia; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2020) Kvinners opplevelser av suicidalitet og innleggelse i psykiatrisk akuttpost. Snap-kjapp presentasjon av forskning i anledning Verdensdagen for psykisk helse (webinar) . Institutt for psykisk helse, NTNU; 2020-10-13.

2019

• Academic lecture
  Espeland, Kristin; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2019) Fagfolks refleksjoner om brukermedvirkning i selvmordsforebyggingen. 10. nasjonale konferanse om selvmordsforskning- og forebygging ; 2019-04-02 - 2019-04-03.
• Popular scientific lecture
  Espeland, Kristin; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2019) Hvordan kan vi best forebygge selvmord?. Markering av verdensdagen for psykisk helse ; 2019-10-15.
• Academic lecture
  Hagen, Julia; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2019) Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis: Exploring former suicidal inpatients’ experiences. Part of methodology symposium: Qualitative methods applied to suicide research. 30th World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention. Derry-Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 17th-21st September 2019 ; Derry-Londonderry. 2019-09-17 - 2019-09-21.
• Academic lecture
  Hagen, Julia; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2019) Suicidality and care – from the perspectives of patients and mental health workers. Seminar, Butabika Hospital, Kampala, Uganda. ; 2019-10-22 - 2019-10-22.
• Academic lecture
  Hagen, Julia; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2019) Omsorgen for pasienter i selvmordsfare er under press. 10.Nasjonale konferanse om selvmordsforskning og –forebygging, Stavanger. ; 2019-04-01 - 2019-04-03.
• Academic lecture
  Hagen, Julia; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2019) The care for patients experiencing suicidality is under pressure. 30th World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention. Derry-Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 17th-21st September 2019 ; Derry-Londonderry. 2019-09-17 - 2019-09-21.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2019) Qualitative (psychological) autopsies: useful research tools in different cultural contexts. 30th World Congress of the International Association of Suicide Prevention: Breaking Down Walls and Building Bridges ; Derry/Londonderry. 2019-09-17 - 2019-09-21.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2019) Suicide research: qualitative inquiry as activism. ECQI2019 - 3rd European Congress of Qualitative Inquiry ; Edinburgh. 2019-02-13 - 2019-02-15.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Mugisha, James; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2019) What should be done for people who are suicidal? The views of psychiatric inpatients in Uganda who have attempted suicide. 30th World Congress of the International Association of Suicide Prevention: Breaking Down Walls and Building Bridges ; Derry/Londonderry. 2019-09-17 - 2019-09-21.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2019) Cross-cultural qualitative suicide research: Methodological and ethical perspectives during the qualitative research process in traditional and/or under-resourced contexts. 30th World Congress of the International Association of Suicide Prevention: Breaking Down Walls and Building Bridges ; Derry/Londonderry. 2019-09-17 - 2019-09-21.
• Lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2019) What influences our attitudes towards suicide?. Symposium: How to understand suicidality and meet suicidal people ; Kampala. 2019-10-22.

2018

• Academic lecture
  Espeland, Kristin; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2018) Professionals' views on user involvement in suicide prevention: Very important, but... 17th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour ; Ghent. 2018-09-05 - 2018-09-08.
• Academic lecture
  Hagen, Julia; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2018) A critical look at suicide prevention in mental health services. 3rd Critical Suicide Studies Network Conference, The University of Western Australia, Perth ; 2018-12-12 - 2018-12-13.
• Popular scientific lecture
  Hagen, Julia; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2018) Selvmordsforebygging i psykisk helsevern-på tide å endre fokus!. Folkemøte - Verdensdagen for psykisk helse, St.Olavs Hospital. ; St. Olavs Hospital. 2018-10-16 - 2018-10-16.
• Academic lecture
  Hagen, Julia; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2018) Suicide prevention in mental health services. Health in Context seminar, Butabika Hospital, Kampala, Uganda. ; Butabika Hospital, Kampala. 2018-10-30 - 2018-10-30.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2018) Meanings of suicidal behaviour and consequences for suicide prevention. 10th Biennial International Meaning Conference: Courage, Faith, and Meaning: Existential Positive Psychology's Response to Adversity ; Vancouver. 2018-08-02 - 2018-08-05.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2018) Suicidal men's experiences with the health care system in Norway. 17th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour ; Ghent. 2018-09-05 - 2018-09-08.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2018) Time for a paradigm shift in suicide research and prevention. 7th European Conference on Mental Health ; Split. 2018-09-19 - 2018-09-21.
• Lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2018) Hvordan oppleves og møtes suicidalitet?. Fagdag for Geminisenteret ; Trondheim. 2018-12-13 - 2018-12-13.

2017

• Lecture
  Andoh-Arthur, Johnny; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Osafo, Joseph; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2017) Reflexivity on Gatekeeper Roles: A canon for quality in Qualitative Research?. Ist European Congress of Qualitative Inquiry ; Leuven. 2017-02-07 - 2017-02-10.
• Lecture
  Espeland, Kristin; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2017) Embracing the complexity: Reframing suicide prevention through a recovery approach. Critical Suicidology 2 ; 2017-06-28 - 2017-07-01.
• Lecture
  Espeland, Kristin; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2017) Selvmordsforebygging i et recoveryperspektiv. Forskningsdag ; 2017-06-15 - 2017-06-15.
• Academic lecture
  Hagen, Julia; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2017) Reconsidering the focus in the care of suicidal patients. Critical Suicidology 2.0 – 29th June to 2nd July 2017 – Canterbury Christ Church University, Kent, UK ; 2017-06-29 - 2017-07-02.
• Academic lecture
  Hagen, Julia; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2017) Funn fra PhD studie: Relasjoner mellom helsepersonell og selvmordstruede pasienter i psykiatriske døgnavdelinger. Institutt- og integrasjonsseminar . St.Olavs Hospital, NTNU; Scandic Nidelven. 2017-06-15 - 2017-06-15.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2017) Et kritisk blikk på sammenhengen mellom psykiske lidelser og selvmord. Forskningsseminar . Institutt for psykisk helse, NTNU; Trondheim. 2017-06-15.
• Lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2017) Existential meaning-making in suicide research and prevention. HEIKO (Helse i kontekst) forskerworkshop ; Trondheim. 2017-11-21.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2017) Selvmord/suicidalitet i kontekst: Noen funn fra en studie i Norge, Ghana og Uganda. Forskerlunsj . Institutt or psykisk helse, NTNU; Trondheim. 2017-02-02.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Akotia, Charity S.; Osafo, Joseph; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2017) Men’s suicide attempts in Norway and Ghana: Triggers and responsibility attribution. XXIX IASP World Congress: Preventing Suicide: A global Commitment, from Communities to Continents”, and, “The 21st Malaysian Conference of Psychological Medicine (MCPM) ; Kuching. 2017-07-18 - 2017-07-22.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2017) High time to change direction in suicide research – but how do we solve the accompanying ethical dilemmas?. Critical Suicidology 2.0 ; Canterbury. 2017-06-28 - 2017-07-01.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2017) Selvmordsforsøk blant menn i Norge. Forskningsseminar . Institutt for psykisk helse, NTNU; Trondheim. 2017-06-15.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2017) Too distant? Too close? Between science and ethics. 1st European Congress on Qualitative Inquiry ; Leuven. 2017-02-07 - 2017-02-10.

2016

• Academic lecture
  Andoh-Arthur, Johnny; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Osafo, Joseph. (2016) Between legitimacy and threat of police gatekeeping role: Reflections on access to participants for suicide research in Ghana. Research seminar . Department of Applied Social Sciences; Trondheim. 2016-09-08.
• Academic lecture
  Andoh-Arthur, Johnny; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Osafo, Joseph. (2016) Beyond 'metaphorical gates' to social actors influencing relations of power in the research field: reflections on police gatekeeping in suicide research in Ghana. Research seminar . Department of Social Work and Health Science; Trondheim. 2016-09-29.
• Academic lecture
  Andoh-Arthur, Johnny; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Osafo, Joseph. (2016) Access dilemma in suicide research: The empowering role of formal system engagement on suicide survivors. Suicidology's cultural turn, and beyond ; Praha. 2016-03-19 - 2016-03-20.
• Academic lecture
  Hagen, Julia; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2016) Experiences of suicidal patients. Uganda workshop African Norwegian Research Group on Mental Health ; Entebbe. 2016-10-29 - 2016-11-05.
• Lecture
  Hagen, Julia; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2016) Relasjoner mellom helsepersonell og selvmordstruede pasienter i psykiatriske døgnavdelinger. RVTS fagdag ; Trondheim. 2016-12-13.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2016) Going in circles, getting nowhere? A critical look at current suicide research. Suicidology's cultural turn, and beyond ; Praha. 2016-03-19 - 2016-03-20.
• Lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2016) Suicidalitet må forstås i kontekst. Funn fra kvalitative studier. RVTS fagdag . RVTS Midt-Norge; 2016-12-13.
• Lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2016) The purpose/necessity of science is to question established truths. But: is there room for critical voices in suicidology?. Workshop of the African-Norwegian Research Group on Mental Health ; Entebbe. 2016-10-31 - 2016-11-04.
• Poster
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2016) Understanding suicide in context. Fusjonsseminar . Fakultet for medisin og helsevitenskap; Trondheim. 2016-11-10 - 2016-11-11.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2016) Four moral discourses as the basis of attitude formation on suicide among health personnel in Uganda. Suicidology's cultural turn, and beyond ; Praha. 2016-03-19 - 2016-03-20.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2016) Too distant? Too close? Between science and ethics. Workshop of the African-Norwegian Research Group on Mental Health ; Entebbe. 2016-10-31 - 2016-11-04.
• Academic lecture
  Mugisha, James; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2016) Rituals and communication styles connected to suicide among the Baganda: Qualitative research where no suicide research previously has been conducted. Suicidology's cultural turn, and beyond ; Praha. 2016-03-19 - 2016-03-20.
• Academic lecture
  Osafo, Joseph; Akotia, Charity S.; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2016) Understanding suicidal behaviour in Ghana: A contestation between moral transgression and health crisis. Suicidology's cultural turn, and beyond ; Praha. 2016-03-19 - 2016-03-20.
• Poster
  Rannestad, Toril; Vik, Kjersti; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2016) NTNU Health in Context. Fusjonsseminar . NTNU; Trondheim. 2016-11-10 - 2016-11-11.

2015

• Lecture
  Andoh-Arthur, Johnny; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Osafo, Joseph. (2015) Ethics of police involvement in human science sesearch. 34th International Human Science Research Conference ; Trondheim. 2015-08-12 - 2015-08-14.
• Lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2015) Qualitative suicide research: What is it and what can it contribute beyond what quantitative research is able to?. 28th World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: New Discoveries and Technologies in Suicide Prevention ; Montreal. 2015-06-16 - 2015-06-20.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2015) What is culture and how can we do cultural suicide research?. 28th World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: New Discoveries and Technologies in Suicide Prevention ; Montreal. 2015-06-16 - 2015-06-20.
• Academic lecture
  Kinyanda, Eugene; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Akotia, Charity; Mugisha, James. (2015) Assessing the seriousness of suicide as a moral transgression among the Baganda of Central Uganda. 28th World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: New Discoveries and Technologies in Suicide Prevention ; Montreal. 2015-06-16 - 2015-06-20.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Akotia, Charity; Kinyanda, Eugene; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2015) Four moral discourses as the basis of attitude formation on suicide among health personnel in Uganda. The 34th International Human Science Research Conference: Culture and Morality ; Trondheim. 2015-08-11 - 2015-08-15.
• Lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Akotia, Charity; Kinyanda, Eugene; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2015) Four moral discourses at the basis of attitude formation on suicide among health personnel in Uganda. African Seminar Series ; Trondheim. 2015-10-15.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2015) To die or not to die - a qualitative study on attempted suicide among Norwegian men. Workshop of the African-Norwegian Research Group on Mental Health ; Accra. 2015-10-31 - 2015-11-04.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene; Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2015) Four moral discourses as the basis of attitude formation among health personnel in Uganda. 28th World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: New Discoveries and Technologies in Suicide Prevention ; Montreal. 2015-06-16 - 2015-06-20.
• Academic lecture
  Mugisha, James; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2015) When white and red become symbols of purity and restoration of community stability after a suicide in two cultures in Uganda. 28th World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: New Discoveries and Technologies in Suicide Prevention ; Montreal. 2015-06-16 - 2015-06-20.
• Lecture
  Mugisha, James; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2015) Rituals and communication styles connected to suicide among the Baganda: Qualitative research where no suicide research previously has been conducted. 28th World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: New Discoveries and Technologies in Suicide Prevention ; Montreal. 2015-06-16 - 2015-06-20.
• Academic lecture
  Skjong, Rickard-Johan; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2015) "Å gå i krigen for livsmestring" Helhetlig hjelp i velferdens gråsoner. KRUS forskningskonferanse . Kriminalomsorgens utdanningssenter KRUS; Lillestrøm. 2015-10-14 - 2015-10-15.

2014

• Academic lecture
  Akotia, Charity; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2014) I have sinned: Religion and experiences of suicide attempters in Ghana. World Psychiatric Association regional Congress: Global Mental Health: Innovation and Opportunities for Sub Saharan Africa ; Kampala. 2014-02-06 - 2014-02-08.
• Academic lecture
  Hagen, Julia; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2014) Clinicians' experiences of encounters with suicidal patients in psychiatric wards - categorization as a barrier to therapeutic relationships. 15th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour ; Tallinn. 2014-08-27 - 2014-08-30.
• Academic lecture
  Hagen, Julia; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2014) Analysis of interview data from mental health professionals and previous suicidal patients – is Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis a suitable approach?. Tenth International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry: Qualitative Inquiry and the Politics of Research ; Urbana-Champaign. 2014-05-21 - 2014-05-24.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Hagen, Julia; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2014) "I think it's a little exciting": Suicide attempters' experiences with research participation. 15th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour ; Tallinn. 2014-08-27 - 2014-08-30.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2014) Suicidal behavior in Ghana and Uganda. World Psychiatric Association regional Congress: Global Mental Health: Innovation and Opportunities for Sub Saharan Africa ; Kampala. 2014-02-06 - 2014-02-08.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Osafo, Joseph; Kinyanda, Eugene; Akotia, Charity; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2014) Health workers' attitudes towards the law criminalizing attempted suicide in Ghana and Uganda. World Psychiatric Association regional Congress: Global Mental Health: Innovation and Opportunities for Sub Saharan Africa ; Kampala. 2014-02-06 - 2014-02-08.
• Academic lecture
  Kinyanda, Eugene; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Akotia, Charity. (2014) Exploring the seriousness of suicide as a moral transgression among the Baganda of central Uganda. World Psychiatric Association regional Congress: Global Mental Health: Innovation and Opportunities for Sub Saharan Africa ; Kampala. 2014-02-06 - 2014-02-08.
• Academic lecture
  Kizza, Dorothy; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2014) Changes in gender roles and suicidal acts of young men and women in Northern Uganda: A qualitative psychological autopsy study. World Psychiatric Association regional Congress: Global Mental Health: Innovation and Opportunities for Sub Saharan Africa ; Kampala. 2014-02-06 - 2014-02-08.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2014) Attitudes towards suicidal behavior in Ghana and Uganda. World Psychiatric Association regional Congress: Global Mental Health: Innovation and Opportunities for Sub Saharan Africa ; Kampala. 2014-02-06 - 2014-02-08.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2014) Suicide in Ugandan men. World Psychiatric Association regional Congress: Global Mental Health: Innovation and Opportunities for Sub Saharan Africa ; Kampala. 2014-02-06 - 2014-02-08.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Mugisha, James; Osafo, Joseph; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2014) Ethical issues in qualitative research on a taboo subject in Africa: The case of suicide. World Psychiatric Association Regional Congress: Global Mental Health: Innovation and Opportunities for Sub-Saharan Africa ; Kampala. 2014-02-06 - 2014-02-08.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Mugisha, James; Osafo, Joseph; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2014) Ethical issues in qualitative research on a taboo subject: Suicide in Ghana and Uganda. Tenth International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry: Qualitative Inquiry and the Politics of Research ; Urbana-Champaign. 2014-05-21 - 2014-05-24.
• Academic lecture
  Mugisha, James; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2014) Distancing: A traditional mechanism of dealing with suicide among the Baganda, Uganda. World Psychiatric Association regional Congress: Global Mental Health: Innovation and Opportunities for Sub Saharan Africa ; Kampala. 2014-02-06 - 2014-02-08.

2013

• Academic lecture
  Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene; Osafo, Joseph. (2013) The importance of perceived lack of support for attempted suicide in Ghanaian men. The XXVII World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: Preventing Suicidal Behavior – Innovative Treatments and Interventions on Five Continents ; Oslo. 2013-09-24 - 2013-09-28.
• Academic lecture
  Hagen, Julia; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2013) Involving former suicidal patients in mental health research - benefits and barriers. The 32rd International Human Science Research Conference: Creativity in Human Science Research, Methodology and Theory ; Aalborg. 2013-08-12 - 2013-08-16.
• Popular scientific lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Akotia, Charity; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2013) Mental health workers' views on the criminalization of suicidal behaviour in Uganda. Internseminar . Stellenbosch University, Department of Psychology; Stellenbosch. 2013-04-30.
• Popular scientific lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2013) What is the meaning? Suicidal behaviour as communication. The National StanBy Response Service Seminar . StandBy; Noosa. 2013-03-18.
• Popular scientific lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2013) What is the meaning? Suicidal behaviour as communication. Colloqium Series . Stellenbosch University, Department of Psychology; Stellenbosch. 2013-04-16.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Osafo, Joseph; Akotia, Charity; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2013) Punishment or help? Attitudes towards the law criminalizing attempted suciide in Ghana. The XXVII World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: Preventing Suicidal Behavior – Innovative Treatments and Interventions on Five Continents ; Oslo. 2013-09-24 - 2013-09-28.
• Popular scientific lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2013) Moral discourses among Ugandan mental health workers on suicide and suicidal individuals. Colloqium Series . Stellenbosch University, Department of Psychology; Stellenbosch. 2013-04-25.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2013) The role of control - attempted suicide in men. The 32rd International Human Science Research Conference: Creativity in Human Science Research, Methodology and Theory ; Aalborg. 2013-08-12 - 2013-08-16.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Mugisha, James; Osafo, Joseph; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2013) Creativity in research on a taboo subject: Suicide. The 32rd International Human Science Research Conference: Creativity in Human Science Research, Methodology and Theory ; Aalborg. 2013-08-12 - 2013-08-16.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Mugisha, James; Osafo, Joseph; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2013) Etiske krav og utfordringer i forskning i lavinntektsland. NAPHA konferansen "Dialog og fellesskap styrker forskningen" . NAPHA; Trondheim. 2013-09-24 - 2013-09-25.
• Academic lecture
  Osafo, Joseph; Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2013) Developing suicide prevention services and research in Ghana: Experiences and challenges. The XXVII World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: Preventing Suicidal Behavior – Innovative Treatments and Interventions on Five Continents ; Oslo. 2013-09-24 - 2013-09-28.
• Poster
  Osafo, Joseph; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2013) "He is a murderer": Perceptions of suicidal persons in Ghana. The XXVII World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: Preventing Suicidal Behavior – Innovative Treatments and Interventions on Five Continents ; Oslo. 2013-09-24 - 2013-09-28.

2012

• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Akotia, Charity; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2012) Suicide prevention in Uganda: the views of mental health workers. 3rd World Congress of Cultural Psychiatry: Mental Capital, Mental Disorders, resilience and Wellbeing through the Life Course ; London. 2012-03-09 - 2012-03-11.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2012) Suicide prevention in Uganda: the views of mental health workers. Workshop on Suicide Prevention ; Kampala. 2012-02-23.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2012) Ugandan mental health workers' attitudes to the law criminalizing suicidal behaviour. Workshop on Suicide Prevention ; Kampala. 2012-02-23.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2012) Suicidal behaviour as communication in a cultural context. Suicidal behaviour of immigrants and their descendants in Europe ; Berlin. 2012-01-26 - 2012-01-27.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Osafo, Joseph; Akotia, Charity; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2012) Health workers' views on criminalization of suicidal behaviour in Ghana. 21st Congress of the International Association of Cross-Cultural Psychology ; Stellenbosch. 2012-07-17 - 2012-07-21.
• Academic lecture
  Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity. (2012) Assigning responsibility for suicide in an interdependent society: A case study of the Baganda of Uganda. Workshop on Suicide Prevention ; Kampala. 2012-02-23.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene; Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2012) Moral discourses among Ugandan mental health workers on suicide and suicidal individuals. 3rd World Congress of Cultural Psychiatry: Mental Capital, Mental Disorders, Resilience and Wellbeing through the Life Course ; London. 2012-03-09 - 2012-03-11.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene; Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2012) Religious, professional and juridical discourses among Ugandan mental health workers on suciide and suicidal individuals. 30th International Congress of Psychology: Psychology Serving Humanity ; Cape Town. 2012-07-22 - 2012-07-29.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2012) Between Hippochrates and God: Moral attitudes of mental health workers on suicide in Uganda. Workshop on Suicide Prevention ; Kampala. 2012-02-23.
• Academic lecture
  Osafo, Joseph; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2012) Between morality and pathologization: Attitudes towards criminalization of attempted suicide in Ghana and implications for the criminal code against attempted suicide. 30th International Congress of Psychology: Psychology Serving Humanity ; Cape Town. 2012-07-22 - 2012-07-29.

2011

• Academic lecture
  Akotia, Charity; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2011) Attitudes towards suicidal people among nurses in Ghana. Impressions from a qualitative interview study with deliberate self-harm patients. Workshop on suicide prevention ; Accra. 2011-02-24.
• Academic lecture
  Akotia, Charity; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2011) Why suicide. Patients's own reasons for attempting suicide. The first annual conference - Your psychological wellness: Your mental health ; Accra. 2011-11-02.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity; Owens, Vicki; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Nordvik, Hilmar; Schroeder, Rose; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2011) Attitudes towards suicide in Ghana, Uganda and Norway. Results from a quantitative questionnaire study. Workshop on Suicide Prevention ; Accra. 2011-02-24.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Akotia, Charity; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2011) Mental health workers' views on the criminalization of suicidal behaviour in Uganda. Nasjonalt folkehelseinstitutts 2. forskningskonferanse om psykisk helse ; Strømstad. 2011-06-16 - 2011-06-17.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Akotia, Charity; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2011) Mental health workers' views on the criminalization of suicidal behaviour in Uganda. The 26th World Congress of the International Association of Suicide Prevention: Integrating cultural perspectives in the understanding and prevention of suicide ; Beijing. 2011-09-13 - 2011-09-17.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2011) Qualitative research in suicidology: Challenges and opportunities. 6th Aeschi conference. Patient-oriented concepts of suicide: Trauma and suicide ; Aeschi. 2011-03-20 - 2011-03-23.
• Poster
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Osafo, Joseph; Akotia, Charity; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2011) Psychology students' views on the criminalisation of suicidal behaviour in Ghana - the effect of education. The 26th World Congress of the International Association of Suicide Prevention: Integrating cultural perspectives in the understanding and prevention of suicide ; Beijing. 2011-09-13 - 2011-09-17.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2011) Attitudes towards suicide and suicide prevention among psychology students in Ghana. Results from a qualitative questionnaire study. Workshop on suicide prevention ; Accra. 2011-02-24.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2011) Understanding suicidal behaviour in the framework of communication theory. 2nd A making sense of suicide conference ; Praha. 2011-10-31 - 2011-11-02.
• Academic lecture
  Osafo, Joseph; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Akotia, Charity. (2011) Attitudes towards suicide: Between morality and mental health. Implications for the criminal code against attempted suicide in Ghana. the first annual conference - Your psychological wellness: Your mental health ; Accra. 2011-11-02.
• Academic lecture
  Osafo, Joseph; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Akotia, Charity. (2011) Culture and meaning/s of suicidal behaviour in Ghana. The 26th World Congress of the International Association of Suicide Prevention: Integrating cultural perspectives in the understanding and prevention of suicide ; Beijing. 2011-09-13 - 2011-09-17.
• Academic lecture
  Osafo, Joseph; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2011) Meaning(s) of suicide in Ghana. Results from a qualitative interview study of psychology students, health professionals and lay persons. Workshop on suicide prevention ; Accra. 2011-02-24.

2010

• Academic lecture
  Dyregrov, Kari; Dieserud, Gudrun Klemetsdal; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Straiton, Melanie; Rasmussen, Mette Lyberg; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Leenaars, Antoon A.. (2010) The value of participating in qualitative research for suicide survivors. 13th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: Integrating knowledge for an interdisciplinary approach to suicidology and suicide prevention ; Roma. 2010-09-01 - 2010-09-04.
• Academic lecture
  Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2010) Experiences of DSH-patients in Ghana: The role of religion and spirituality. Suicidal behaviour in a cultural perspective ; Røros. 2010-05-24 - 2010-05-28.
• Academic lecture
  Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2010) Exploring the reasons for deliberate self-harm in Ghana: a qualitative approach. 20th World Congress of Social Psychiatry ; Marrakech. 2010-10-23 - 2010-10-27.
• Academic lecture
  Akotia, Charity; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2010) Attitudes towards suicidal people among nurses in Ghana. Impressions from a qualitative interview study with deliberate self-harm patients. Workshop on attitudes towards suicidal behaviour ; Accra. 2010-04-13.
• Academic lecture
  Akotia, Charity; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2010) Exploring the reasons for seliberate self-harm in Ghana: Preliminary analysis. 13th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: Integrating knowledge for an interdisciplinary approach to suicidology and suicide prevention ; Roma. 2010-09-01 - 2010-09-04.
• Poster
  Akotia, Charity; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Osafo, Joseph; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2010) The researcher position in qualitative interviews with vulnerable groups in developing countries. 13th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: Integrating knowledge for an interdisciplinary approach to suicidology and suicide prevention ; Roma. 2010-09-01 - 2010-09-04.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity; Owens, Vicki; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2010) Spirituality, religion and attitudes towards suicide in Ghana and Uganda. 20th World Congress of Social Psychiatry ; Marrakech. 2010-10-23 - 2010-10-27.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity; Owens, Vicki; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Nordvik, Hilmar; Schroeder, Rose; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2010) Attitudes towards suicide in Ghana, Uganda and Norway. Results from a cross-cultural questionnaire study. Workshop on attitudes towards suicidal behaviour ; Accra. 2010-04-13.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Dieserud, Gudrun Klemetsdal; Dyregrov, Kari; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Leenaars, Antoon A.. (2010) Mental illness and suicide: Are results of psychological autopsies valid?. 4th Asia Pacific Regional Conference of the International Association of Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention: A Dialogue across Disciplines & Cultures ; Brisbane. 2010-11-17 - 2010-11-20.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Dieserud, Gudrun Klemetsdal; Dyregrov, Kari; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Leenaars, Antoon A.. (2010) The evidence base for a strong relationship between mental disorders and suicide: A psychological autopsy studies valid research tools?. 13th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: Integrating knowledge for an interdisciplinary approach to suicidology and suicide prevention ; Roma. 2010-09-01 - 2010-09-04.
• Popular scientific lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2010) Suicidal behaviour as communication. Undervisning . Universidade Federal da Paraíba; João Pessoa. 2010-05-06.
• Interview
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2010) Suicide prevention. Student newspaper at Universidade Federal da Paraíba [Avis]. 2010-05-06.
• Poster
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Naidoo, Anthony; de Vos, Hennie. (2010) Attitudes towards suicide and suicide prevention: A comparative study between Norway and South Africa. 20th World Congress of Social Psychiatry ; Marrakech. 2010-10-23 - 2010-10-27.
• Academic lecture
  Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity. (2010) Assigning responsibility for suicide in an interdependent society: A case study of the Baganda of Uganda. 13th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: Integrating knowledge for an interdisciplinary approach to suicidology and suicide prevention ; Roma. 2010-09-01 - 2010-09-04.
• Academic lecture
  Kizza, Dorothy; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2010) Role of alcohol use in suicide in post-conflict Northern Uganda. Suicidal behaviour in a cultural perspective ; Røros. 2010-05-24 - 2010-05-28.
• Academic lecture
  Kizza, Dorothy; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2010) Role of alcohol use in suicide in post-conflict Northern Uganda. 12th Conference on Social and Community Psychology ; Trondheim. 2010-11-11 - 2010-11-12.
• Academic lecture
  Kizza, Dorothy; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2010) Challenges of doing a qualitative psychological autopsy study in Northern Uganda. 13th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: Integrating knowledge for an interdisciplinary approach to suicidology and suicide prevention ; Roma. 2010-09-01 - 2010-09-04.
• Poster
  Kizza, Dorothy; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2010) Role of alcohol use in the events preceding suicide in post-conflict Northern Uganda. 13th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: Integrating knowledge for an interdisciplinary approach to suicidology and suicide prevention ; Roma. 2010-09-01 - 2010-09-04.
• Academic lecture
  Kizza, Dorothy; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2010) Antecedents to suicide in post-conflict Northern Uganda. Suicidal behaviour in a cultural perspective ; Røros. 2010-05-24 - 2010-05-28.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2010) Attitudes towards suicide and suicide prevention among psychology students in Ghana. Workshop on attitudes towards suicidal behaviour ; Accra. 2010-04-13.
• Popular scientific lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2010) Suicidal behaviour as communication in a cultural perspective. Undervisning . Universidade Federal da Paraíba; João Pessoa. 2010-05-06.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2010) Between Hippocrates and God: Moral attitudes of professional health workers in Uganda. 20th World Congress of Social Psychiatry ; Marrakech. 2010-10-23 - 2010-10-27.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2010) Between Hippocrates and God: Moral attitudes of professional health workers in Uganda. 12th Conference on Social and Community Psychology ; Trondheim. 2010-12-11 - 2010-12-12.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene; Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2010) Between Hippocrates and God: Attitudes towards suicide among Ugandan health personnel. Suicidal behaviour in a cultural perspective ; Røros. 2010-05-24 - 2010-05-28.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene; Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2010) Between Hippocrates and God: Moral attitudes of professional health workers in Uganda. 13th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: Integrating knowledge for an interdisciplinary approach to suicidology and suicide prevention ; Roma. 2010-09-01 - 2010-09-04.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene; Owens, Vicki; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2010) It's a man's world? Ugandan men's perceptions of suicide and its prevention. 20th World Congress of Social Psychiatry ; Marrakech. 2010-10-23 - 2010-10-27.
• Academic lecture
  Mugisha, James; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2010) The influence of religion on attitudes towards suicide and suicide prevention in Ghana. Suicidal behaviour in a cultural perspective ; Røros. 2010-05-24 - 2010-05-28.
• Academic lecture
  Mugisha, James; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2010) Prescriptive morality and its implications on attitudes towards suicide among the Baganda. 12th Conference on Social and Community Psychology ; Trondheim. 2010-11-11 - 2010-11-12.
• Academic lecture
  Mugisha, James; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2010) Proscriptive morality and its implications on attitudes towards suicide among the Baganda, Uganda. 13th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: Integrating knowledge for an interdisciplinary approach to suicidology and suicide prevention ; Roma. 2010-09-01 - 2010-09-04.
• Academic lecture
  Mugisha, James; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2010) Making the private safe. A qualitative exploratory study with the general aim of gaining understanding of attitudes and cultural responses towards suicide among the Baganda, Uganda. Suicidal behaviour in a cultural perspective ; Røros. 2010-05-24 - 2010-05-28.
• Academic lecture
  Osafo, Joseph; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2010) Meaning(s) of suicide among psychology students in Ghana. Results from a qualitative interview study. Workshop on attitudes towards suicidal behaviour ; Accra. 2010-04-13.
• Academic lecture
  Osafo, Joseph; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2010) Understanding health professionals' attitudes towards suicide and suicide prevention in Ghana. Suicidal behaviour in a cultural perspective ; Røros. 2010-05-24 - 2010-05-28.
• Academic lecture
  Osafo, Joseph; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2010) Social victimization: Lay persons' perspectives on suicidal behaviour in Ghana. Suicidal behaviour in a cultural perspective ; Røros. 2010-05-24 - 2010-05-28.
• Academic lecture
  Osafo, Joseph; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2010) The moral self and perceptions about suicidal behaviour in Ghana. 12th Conference on Social and Community Psychology ; Trondheim. 2010-11-11 - 2010-11-12.
• Academic lecture
  Osafo, Joseph; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity. (2010) The moral self and perceptions about suicidal behaviour in Ghana. 13th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: Integrating knowledge for an interdisciplinary approach to suicidology and suicide prevention ; Roma. 2010-09-01 - 2010-09-04.

2009

• Academic lecture
  Dyregrov, Kari; Dieserud, Gudrun; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Straiton, Melanie; Rasmussen, Mette Lyberg; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Leenaars, Antoon A.. (2009) Etterlatte ved selvmord. Reaksjoner på kvalitative intervjuer. 1. Nasjonalt folkehelseinstitutts forskningskonferanse om psykisk helse ; Strømstad. 2009-06-11 - 2009-06-12.
• Academic lecture
  Dyregrov, Kari; Dieserud, Gudrun; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Straiton, Melanie; Rasmussen, Mette Lyberg; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Leenaars, Antoon A.. (2009) The value of participating in qualitative research for suicide survivors. XXV World Congress on Suicide Prevention of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention in Different Cultures . IASP; Montevideo. 2009-10-27 - 2009-10-31.
• Academic lecture
  Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2009) Experiences of DSH-patients in Ghana: The role of religion and spirituality. XXV World Congress on Suicide Prevention of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention in Different Cultures ; Montevideo. 2009-10-27 - 2009-10-31.
• Academic lecture
  Hagen, Julia; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2009) Erfaringer knyttet til akuttpsykiatrisk behandling etter selvmordsforsøk eller alvorlige selvmordstanker - en kvalitativ studie. 6. Nasjonale konferanse om selvmordsforebygging: fra forskning til klinikk ; Trondheim. 2009-05-07 - 2009-05-08.
• Poster
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Naidoo, Anthony; de Vos, Hennie. (2009) Attitudes towards suicide and suicide prevention in Norway and South Africa. XXV World Congress on Suicide Prevention of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention in Different Cultures . IASP; Montevideo. 2009-10-27 - 2009-10-31.
• Academic lecture
  Kinyanda, Eugene; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Akotia, Charity. (2009) The role of spiritual and religious beliefs in the formation of attitudes to suicide in central Uganda. XXV World Congress on Suicide Prevention of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention in Different Cultures . IASP; Montevideo. 2009-10-27 - 2009-10-31.
• Academic lecture
  Kizza, Dorothy; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2009) Suicide as an indicator of failed struggle to achieve a "desired need": A suicide case study in Norther Uganda. XXV World Congress on Suicide Prevention of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention in Different Cultures . IASP; Montevideo. 2009-10-27 - 2009-10-31.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2009) Religion, spirituality and suicide seen from three continents. XXV World Congress on Suicide Prevention of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention in Different Cultures . International Association for Suicide Prevention; Montevideo. 2009-10-27 - 2009-10-31.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity; Owens, Vicki; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2009) Spirituality, religion and attitudes towards suicide in Ghana and Uganda. The 2nd World Congress of Cultural Psychiatry: Cultural Brain and Living Societies . World Association of Cultural Psychiatry; Norcia. 2009-09-27 - 2009-09-30.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Akotia, Charity. (2009) Mental health personnel in Uganda: Between religion and professional obligation. XXV World Congress on Suicide Prevention of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention in Different Cultures . IASP; Montevideo. 2009-10-27 - 2009-10-31.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene; Owens, Vicki; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2009) Ugandan male self-reported suicidal behaviour and their views on suicide and suicide prevention. XXV World Congress on Suicide Prevention of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention in Different Cultures . IASP; Montevideo. 2009-10-27 - 2009-10-31.
• Academic lecture
  Mugisha, James; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2009) The influence of religion on attitudes towards suicide among the Baganda: A case of Mpigi district Uganda. XXV World Congress on Suicide Prevention of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention in Different Cultures . IASP; Montevideo. 2009-10-27 - 2009-10-31.

2008

• Poster
  Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2008) Belief in myths and suicidal behaviour among college students in Ghana. 12th European Symposium of Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: Working together to prevent suicide. Research, policy and practice ; Glasgow. 2008-08-28 - 2008-09-01.
• Academic lecture
  Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Schroeder, Rose; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2008) Psychology students' attitudes to suicide prevention in Ghana. 3rd Uganda Psychiatric Association Scientific Conference: Mental health in a changing world. The impact of culture and diversity . Uganda Psychiatric Association; Kampala. 2008-02-28 - 2008-09-01.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2008) Mental health in a changing world: Impact of culture and diversity. Uganda Psychiatric Scientific Conference ; 2008-02-28 - 2008-02-29.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2008) Can and should we generalize on the basis of qualitative data?. 12th European Symposium of Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: Working togther to prevent suicide. Research, policy and practice ; Glasgow. 2008-08-28 - 2008-09-01.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2008) The Self, the I, the emotions and the body in suicidal behaviour: Theories of entrapment or catastrophic field seen from a cultural perspective. 12th European Symposium of Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: Working together to prevent suicide. Research, policy and practice ; Glasgow. 2008-08-28 - 2008-09-01.

2007

• Poster
  Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2007) Gender differences in suicide ideation in Ghanaian university students. XXIV World Congress of the International Association of Suicide Prevention: Preventing Suicide Across the Lifespan: Dreams and Realities ; Killarney. 2007-08-28 - 2007-09-01.
• Poster
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity; de Vos, Hennie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Owens, Vicki; van Vuuren, Casper. (2007) Attitudes towards suicide and suicide prevention in three African countries. XXIV World Congress of the International Association of Suicide Prevention: Preventing Suicide Across the Lifespan: Dreams and Realities ; Killaraney. 2007-08-28.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity; Owens, Vicki; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2007) A cross-cultural study on attitudes towards euthanasia and assisted suicide. XXIV World Congress of the International Association of Suicide Prevention: Preventing Suicide Across the Lifespan: Dreams and Realities ; Killarney. 2007-08-28 - 2007-09-01.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity; Owens, Vicki; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2007) Attitudes towards suicide prevention among health workers: a comparison of Uganda, Ghana and Norway. World Mental Health Day Celebration Symposium - First National Conference on Suicide Prevention ; Kampala. 2007-01-17.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2007) To talk or not to talk - ethical challenges in research on suicidal behaviour. XXI European Conference on Philosophy of Medicine and Health Care: Ethics, Philosophy and Public Health ; Cardiff. 2007-08-15 - 2007-08-18.
• Poster
  Kizza, Dorothy; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2007) Ethical challenges in conducting a qualitative psychological autopsy study in Northern Uganda. XXIV World Congress of the International Association of Suicide Prevention: Preventing Suicide Across the Lifespan: Dreams and Realities ; Killarney. 2007-08-28 - 2007-09-01.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2007) Generalisation on basis of data from qualitative studies as an ethical obligation. XXI European Conference on Philosophy of Medicine and Health Care: Ethics, Philosophy and Public Health ; Cardiff. 2007-08-15 - 2007-08-18.
• Poster
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2007) When you kill your Self, who do you kill? Theories of entrapment or catastrophic field seen from a cultural perspective. XXIV World Congress of the International Association of Suicide Prevention: Preventing Suicide Across the Lifespan: Dreams and Realities ; Killarney. 2007-08-28 - 2007-09-01.
• Poster
  Mugisha, James; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene. (2007) Qualitative methods in studying attitudes and cultural responses to suicide in Uganda: reflecting on ethical dilemmas. XXIV World Congress of the International Association of Suicide Prevention: Preventing Suicide Across the Lifespan: Dreams and Realities ; Killarney. 2007-08-28 - 2007-09-01.

2006

• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Dieserud, Gudrun; Dyregrov, Kari. (2006) Why suicide? A qualitative psychological autopsy study. Workshop on Suicide Research ; Kampala. 2006-01-25 - 2006-01-28.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2006) A cross-cultural study on suicide research - an umbrella project. Workshop on Suicide Research ; Kampala. 2006-01-25 - 2006-01-28.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2006) Attitudes towards suicide and suicide prevention. A follow-up of the ATTS-study. Workshop on Suicide Research ; Kampala. 2006-01-25 - 2006-01-28.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2006) Selvmordsteorier som grunnlag for intervensjon ved selvmordsfare. Internundervisning for ansatte ved BUP Tiller ; Trondheim. 2006-03-28.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2006) Suicide prevention in Norway. Seminar ved National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences ; Bangalore. 2006-06-06.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2006) Suicide research in Norway and Uganda: Theoretical and methodological issues. Workshop on Suicide Research ; Beijing. 2006-09-25.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Espeland, Bente; Aarethun, Venke. (2006) Attitudes towards suicide and suicide prevention as a base for intervention. The 11th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: From Greenland to Kaukasus, from Urals to Iberia ; Portoroz. 2006-09-09 - 2006-09-12.
• Poster
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2006) Suicidal behaviour as communication - a functional model. 20th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society: Social Change and New Challenges for Health Psychology ; Warzawa. 2006-08-30 - 2006-09-02.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2006) The meaning(s) of parasuicide - a qualitative study. Workshop on Suicide Research ; Kampala. 2006-01-25 - 2006-01-28.

2005

• Academic lecture
  Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Schroeder, Rose; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2005) Psychology students' attitudes to suicide prevention in Ghana. XXIII World Congress of the International Assosiation for Suicide Prevention: Scaling the Summit - Preventing Suicidal Behaviour in Diverse Cultures ; Durban. 2005-09-13 - 2005-09-16.
• Poster
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Owens, Vicki; Schroeder, Rose. (2005) Estimation of prevalence of suicidal behaviour in Ghana and Uganda. XXIII World Congress of the International Assosiation for Suicide Prevention: Scaling the Summit - Preventing Suicidal Behaviour in Diverse Cultures ; Durban. 2005-09-13 - 2005-09-16.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Owens, Vicki; Schroeder, Rose. (2005) Initiation of suicide prevention efforts in African countries. XXIII World Congress of the International Assosiation for Suicide Prevention: Scaling the Summit - Preventing Suicidal Behaviour in Diverse Cultures ; Durban. 2005-09-13 - 2005-09-16.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Musisi, S. (2005) A cross-cultural study of psychological factors associated with DSH in Norway and Uganda. XXIII World Congress of the International Assosiation for Suicide Prevention: Scaling the Summit - Preventing Suicidal Behaviour in Diverse Cultures ; Durban. 2005-09-13 - 2005-09-16.
• Poster
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Nordvik, Hilmar; Owens, Vicki; Svarva, Kyrre. (2005) Attitudes to suicide in Uganda assessed by a questionnaire developed in Sweden. XXIII World Congress of the International Assosiation for Suicide Prevention: Scaling the Summit - Preventing Suicidal Behaviour in Diverse Cultures ; Durban. 2005-09-13 - 2005-09-16.
• Poster
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2005) Methodological issues in qualitative analysis of open-ended questionnaire questions. The Sixth International Interdisciplinary Conference: Advances in Qualitative Methods ; Edmonton. 2005-02-17 - 2005-02-20.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2005) Psykiatrisk diagnostisering av suicidale - ser vi hva de "sier" bak diagnosen? Presentasjon av en kommunikasjonsmodell. Nettverkskonferanse om selvmordsforebygging ; Trondheim. 2005-10-13.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2005) Villet egenskade som kommunikasjonshandling. 4. nasjonale konferanse om selvmordsforebygging: Villet egenskade blant ungdom - fra forståelse til forebygging ; Tromsø. 2005-05-10 - 2005-05-11.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2005) En kvalitativ krysskulturell studie av politikeres holdninger til selvmord. Psykisk helse 2005: Kompetanse - kvalitet - konsekvenser ; Trondheim. 2005-01-17 - 2005-01-19.
• Poster
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2005) Methodological issues in qualitative cross-cultural studies. The Sixth International Interdisciplinary Conference: Advances in Qualitative Methods ; Edmonton. 2005-02-17 - 2005-02-20.
• Poster
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Gailiene, Danute; Salander Renberg, Ellinor; Skruibis, Paulius. (2005) A cross-cultural qualitative study on politicians' attitudes towards suicide. XXIII World Congress of the International Assosiation for Suicide Prevention: Scaling the Summit - Preventing Suicidal Behaviour in Diverse Cultures ; Durban. 2005-09-13 - 2005-09-16.

2004

• Poster
  Akotia, Charity; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Schroeder, Rose; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2004) Attitudes towards suicide prevention among university students in Ghana. 10th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: Research - Prevention - Treatment and Hope ; København. 2004-08-25 - 2004-08-28.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Akotia, Charity; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Owens, Vicki; Schroeder, Rose. (2004) Suicide prevention in developing countries. 3rd International Meeting: Suicide - Interplay of Genes and Environment: Suicide as Premature Mortality ; Portoroz. 2004-05-13 - 2004-05-16.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Nordvik, Hilmar; Owens, Vicki. (2004) Methodological challenges in cross-cultural studies on suicide. 10th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: Research - Prevention - Treatment and Hope ; København. 2004-08-25 - 2004-08-28.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Owens, Vicki; Nordvik, Hilmar. (2004) A cross-cultural study of attitudes towards suicide and suicide prevention in Norway and Uganda. 28th International Congress of Psychology ; Beijing. 2004-08-08 - 2004-08-13.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2004) Politicians' attitudes towards suicide prevention. 3rd International Meeting: Suicide - Interplay of Genes and Environment: Suicide as Premature Mortality ; Portoroz. 2004-05-13 - 2004-05-16.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2004) Qualitative analysis of open-ended questions in the attitude towards suicide questionnaire - methodological issues. SUPPORT -prosjektmøte ; Vilnius. 2004-01-15.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2004) The communiactive aspects of suicidal behaviour: Are there gender differences?. 2. National Slovenian Conference on Suicidal Behaviour: 2. Memorial Leva Milcinskega ; Ljubljana. 2004-11-11 - 2004-11-12.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2004) Kvalitativ analyse av åpne spørreskjemaspørsmål om holdninger til selvmord og selvmordsforebygging. K-Forum ; Trondheim. 2004-10-18.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2004) Suicidal Behavior as communication and politicans` attitudes towards it. Gjesteforelesning . Beijing Normal University; Beijing. 2004-12-02.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2004) Suicidal behaviour as meaningful communication - a semiotic model as an interpretative tool. 28th International Congress of Psychology ; Beijing. 2004-08-08 - 2004-08-13.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2004) Talk to me or I top myself: Suicidal behavior as communication. Gjesteforelesning . Glamorgan University; Cardiff. 2004-10-05.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Skruibis, Paulius; Gailiene, Danute. (2004) A qualitative, cross-cultural study on politicians' attitude to suicide. 10th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: Research - Prevention - Treatment and Hope ; København. 2004-08-25 - 2004-08-28.
• Academic lecture
  Skruibis, P.; Gailiene, D.; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2004) Qualitative study on politicians' attitudes towards suicide in Lithuanina and Norway. Conference for Young Scientists in Psychology: Problems and Perspectives . Lithuanian Assocoiation of Psychologists; Vilnius. 2004-04-23.
• Academic lecture
  Skruibis, Paulius; Gailiene, Danute; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa; Salander Renberg, Ellinor. (2004) Comparison of Lithuanian, Norwegian and Swedish politicians' attitudes towards suicide. 2nd Conference of World Lithuanian Psychologists ; Vilnius. 2004-09-18 - 2004-09-19.

2003

• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Kinyanda, Eugene; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2003) A cross-cultural study of DSH as a speech-act in Norway and Uganda. XXII World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention. Crossing Borders in Suicide Prevention - From the Genes to the Human Soul . [Mangler data]; Stockholm. 2003-09-14.
• Poster
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2003) How people in general think suicide can be prevented. XXII World Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention. Crossing Borders in Suicide Prevention - From the Genes to the Human Soul . [Mangler data]; Stockholm. 2003-09-14.
• Poster
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2003) Hva folk flest mener skal til for å forebygge selvmord. Psykisk helse 2003, dialog - kunnskap - velferd . [Mangler data]; Trondheim. 2003-01-22.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2003) Critical Research Interests: Family Research and Studies on Suicidal Behaviour. Behaviour Scientists Meet . Chist College; Bangalore. 2003-01-13 - 2003-01-15.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2003) Internationaliseringsarbeidet ved Psykologisk Institutt, NTNU. Foredrag ved Psykologisk institutt, Århus . Århus Universtet; Århus. 2003-09-25 - 2003-09-25.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2003) Kvalitative metoder i froskningen i forebyggelse av selvmord. Klinsik psykologi, psykoterapi og kvalitative metoder. . Århus Universitet; Århus. 2003-09-26 - 2003-09-26.
• Popular scientific lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2003) Livssyn og religion knyttet til sosialt arbeid. Livssyn og religion knyttet til sosialt arbeid. . NTNU; Trondheim. 2003-05-22 - 2003-05-23.
• Poster
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Brandal, A; Berge, Gro; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2003) The expression of grief in two Ugandan contexts. The (Non)Expression of Emotions in Health and Disease . [Mangler data]; Tilburg. 2003-10-20.
• Poster
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2003) Towards a theory on suicidal behaviour. The (Non)Expression of Emotions in health and Disease . [Mangler data]; Tilburg. 2003-10-20.
• Popular scientific lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Iversen, Ole-Jan; Stokke, Bjørn Torger. (2003) Innledning av høringsmøte om PhD-forskrifter ved NTNU. Høringsmøte . NTNU; Trondheim. 2003-03-18 - 2003-03-18.
• Poster
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Vikan, Arne. (2003) The relations of care and justice reasoning to ecological concern. 29th Annual Conference of the Association for Moral Education . [Mangler data]; Krakow, Poland. 2003-07-20.

2002

• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2002) Do people in general believe that suicide can be prevented?. 9th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: From Science to Practice . [Mangler data]; Warwick, England. 2002-09-17.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2002) People's reactions to a questionnaire on attitudes towards suicide. 9th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: From Science to Practice . [Mangler data]; Warwick, England. 2002-09-17.
• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2002) Suicidal behaviour as communication: an empirical test of a speech-act theory. 9th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour: From Science to Practice . [Mangler data]; Warwick, England. 2002-09-17.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2002) Aspects of human subjectivity:fantasy and emotion. 8th biennial conference of International Network of Philosophers of Education: �The many faces of philosophy of education: Traditions, problems and Challenges". . [Mangler data]; Oslo. 2002-08-11.
• Popular scientific lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2002) Autoritetsforhandlinger i familier. Fagligt Forum, Barne- og Ungdomspsykiatrisk Poliklinik . [Mangler data]; Trondheim. 2002-02-28.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2002) Biologiske og psykologiske perspektiver på sykdom. [Mangler data] . Hovedfag Helsefag, Universitetet i Oslo; Oslo. 2002-09-11.
• Popular scientific lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2002) Om kvalitativ metode. seminar for Psykologisk Institutt og REK 4 . [Mangler data]; Trondheim. 2002-05-30.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2002) Parasuicide and Semiotics. the 24th European Conference on Psychosomatic Research . [Mangler data]; Lisbon. 2002-06-22.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2002) Psychosomatic language in modern family structure. 24th European Conference on Psychosomatic Research . [Mangler data]; Lisboa, Portugal. 2002-06-22.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2002) The Meaning(s) of Parasuicide. the Aeschi Conference: �Meeting the Suicidal Person� . [Mangler data]; Aeschi, Switzerland. 2002-03-09.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2002) The meaing(s) of parasuicide - a qualitative study. 2nd Aeschi Conference: Meeting the Suicidal Person. The therapeutic Approach to the Suicidal Patient: New Perspectives for Health Professionals . [Mangler data]; Aeschi, Sveits. 2002-03-09.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2002) The semiotic approach to parasuicide. 24th European Conference on Psychosomatic Research . [Mangler data]; Lisboa, Portugal. 2002-06-22.

2001

• Academic lecture
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2001) Psychological factors in parasuicide: Are there sex differences?. XXI Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: Together in Suicide Prevention - Meeting the Challenge . [Mangler data]; Chennai, India. 2001-09-26.
• Poster
  Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2001) The gendered body as a means of communication. 34th Annual Conference of the American Association of Suicide Prevention: Mind, Body and Soul: Three dimensions of Suicide . [Mangler data]; Atlanta, USA. 2001-04-21.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2001) Det videnskabsteoretiske grundlag for helsefag. [Mangler data] . Universitetet i Oslo, Det medisinske Fakultet, Hovedfag Helsefag; Oslo Universitet. 2001-10-10.
• Poster
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2001) Parasuicide and semiotics. XXI Congress of the International Association for Suicide Prevention: Together in Suicide Prevention - Meeting the Challenge . [Mangler data]; Chennai, India. 2001-09-26.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (2001) Why? A phenomenological study of intentions involved in nonfatal suicidal behaviour. Workshop om kvalitativ metode i forskning på suicidal atferd . [Mangler data]; Oslo. 2001-03-28.

2000

• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2000) Den kønnede krops erfaringspotentiale. [Mangler data] . [Mangler data]; Høgskolen i Sør-trøndelag, Avdeling for Helse- og Sosialfag, 8.12.2000.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2000) Emotion og kommunikation. [Mangler data] . [Mangler data]; Tromsø, Dr.polit.kurs, 30.3.2000, UiTø.
• Poster
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (2000) Modern Family Structure and Alexithymia. 23rd International Conference on Psychosomatic Research . [Mangler data]; 17.-21.6.2000, Oslo.

1999

• Popular scientific lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1999) Den Lacanianske psykoanalyse og kunsten. - . [Mangler data]; Kunstakademiet i Trondheim, 21.1.1999.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1999) From alexithymia to family-research: Psychosomatic Language Research. [Mangler data] . [Mangler data]; Universidad de Federal del Sul, Porto Allegre, Brazil, 14.10.99.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1999) I hvilken grad er psykosomatisk tenkning aktuell for suicidologien ?. 3.Nordiske humanistisk medisinske symposium om suicidal atferd . [Mangler data]; Oslo, 21.-23.4.1999.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1999) Moral Development and the Ethic of Care Interview by Eva Skoe. [Mangler data] . [Mangler data]; 15th of may 1999, Stellenbosch University, South Africa.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1999) Psychosomatic Language Research. [Mangler data] . Universidad de Federal del Sul; Porto Alegre. 1999-10-01.
• Poster
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1999) Psychosomatic Language and Family Structure. 2nd Congress of �The (Non)expression of Emotions in Health and disease . [Mangler data]; Tilburg, The Netherlands. 1999-06-01.
• Poster
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1999) The Occurence of Psychosomatic Language. 2nd Conference on The (Non)expression of Emotion in Health and Disease . [Mangler data]; Tilburg, The Netherlands, june 1999.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1999) The Psychological Body. [Mangler data] . [Mangler data]; Porto Allegre, Universidad de Federal del Sul, Brazil, 10.11.1999.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1999) Workshop on Moral Development. [Mangler data] . University of Stellenbosch; South Africa. 1999-05-01.
• Popular scientific lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1999) hvilken grad er psykosomatisk tænkning aktuelt for suicidologien?. the 3rd Nordic Conference on Humanistic Medicine . [Mangler data]; Oslo, Norway. 1999-04-01.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (1999) A qualitative study of parasuicide patients. 12th Norwegian Research Conference on Mental Health . [Mangler data]; Øyer, 8.-10. februar 1999.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (1999) A qualitative study of parasuicide patients. 12th Norwegian Research Conference on Mental Health . [Mangler data]; Øyer, 8.-10. februar 1999.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (1999) Basic considerations on a qualitative study of nonfatal suicidal behaviour. Symposium on Qualitative Research . [Mangler data]; Perugia, 2-6 august 1999.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (1999) Basic considerations on a qualitative study of nonfatal suicidal behaviour. Symposium on Qualitative Research . [Mangler data]; Perugia, 2.-6. august, 1999.

1998

• Popular scientific lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1998) Familypattern and the Occurance of Psychosomatic Language in Adolescents. 11th Norwegian Research Conference on Mental Health . [Mangler data]; Hafjell, Norway.
• Popular scientific lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1998) Familypattern and the Occurrence of Psychosomatic Language in Adolescents. [Mangler data] . 11th Norwegian Research Conference on Mental Health; Hafjell, Norway. 1998-02-04.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1998) Kvinderne efter Lacan. [Mangler data] . Kunstakademiet i Trondheim, NTNU; Trondheim. 1998-02-08.
• Popular scientific lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1998) Psychosomatic Language Research: from a Theoretical Perspective to Empirical Research. Dept. of Psychology . [Mangler data]; Makerere University, Uganda.
• Poster
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (1998) Intentions of parasuicide seen from a semiotic perspective. 7th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour . [Mangler data]; Gent, Belgia.
• Poster
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (1998) Intentions of parasuicide seen from a semiotic perspective. 7th European Symposium on Suicide and Suicidal Behaviour . [Mangler data]; Gent, Belgia.

1997

• Popular scientific lecture
  Hagen, Ingunn; Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1997) Report from the 16th International Human Science Research Conference, Trondheim. [Mangler data] . [Mangler data]; [Mangler data].
• Popular scientific lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1997) Familieformer. [Mangler data] . NTNU; Trondheim. 1997-11-07.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1997) Kvindekrop, kommunikation og helse. [Mangler data] . Bislett Høgskole; Oslo. 1997-03-14.
• Popular scientific lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa; Hjelmeland, Heidi Marie. (1997) Parasuicide : a semiotic study of the expressed intention to commit suicide. 6th International Congress of the International Association for Semiotic Studies: Semiotics bridging Nature and Culture . [Mangler data]; Guadalajara, Mexico, July 13.-18, 1997.

1996

• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1996) Erfaring som kropslig dannelsesproces. [Mangler data] . Samfunnsmedisin, NTNU; Trondheim. 1996-05-06.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1996) Hvordan kan vi legitimere praktisk (be)handling?. [Mangler data] . Norsk Psykologforening; Bodø. 1996-11-21.
• Academic lecture
  Knizek, Birthe Loa. (1996) Kvalitativ metode - Design Forskerkurs. [Mangler data] . Samfunnsmedisin, NTNU; Trondheim. 1996-06-10.