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James Gordon Rice - Professor

James Gordon Rice

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School of Social Sciences

James Gordon Rice

Professor

Professor - Anthropology

Phone
525 - 5456
Email
james [at] hi.is

Unit
Faculty of Sociology, Anthropology and Folkloristics
Website
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/James_Rice20

Consultation hours
Office hours by appointment
ORCID site
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6723-7243
Research portal – James Gordon Rice

Published works

2024

‘They Guarantee Understanding Both Ways’: Rights Protection Officers as Facilitators of Access to Justice for Disabled WomenScandinavian Journal of Disability Research
Paradoxical Luxury in the Sint Maarten’s Property MarketLuxury
Prevalence of Food Insecurity and Associations with Academic Performance, Food Consumption and Social Support among University Students during the COVID-19 Pandemic: FINESCOP Project in IcelandNutrients
Independent But Alone? A Story of Discrimination and Ableism within the Icelandic Child Protection SystemScandinavian Journal of Disability Research
Safeguarding Families and Rights of Parents with Intellectual Disability Involved in Child Protection The Role of Rights Protection OfficersInternational Journal of Disability and Social Justice

2023

'We Got Lucky with the Judge': Access to Justice for Disabled Women in IcelandLaws
Through an Intersectional Lens: Prevalence of Violence Against Disabled Women in IcelandViolence Against Women
“Alleged Disabilities”: The Evolving Tactics of Child Protection in a Disability Rights EnvironmentLaws

2022

Appropriate Measures? Supporting Parents with ID in the Context of the CRPDScandinavian Journal of Disability Research
Weapons and tacticsBritish Journal of Learning Disabilities
Incorporating a Reflexive Ethnographic Sensitivity in Child Protection Work
Understanding Disability Throughout History: Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Iceland from Settlement to 1936
Multidisciplinary Approaches to Disability in Iceland (Late 9th–Early 20th Century)Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
Weapons and tactics: A story of parents with learning disabilities maintaining family integrityBritish Journal of Learning Disabilities
Understanding Disability Throughout History: Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Iceland from Settlement to 1936

2021

Child protection, disability and obstetric violenceInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Introduction

2020

“Our way of working is very different from that of the big nations down there”: The Icelandic Coast Guard, Exceptionalism and Fortress Europe.
The weight of historyHistory of the Family
Anthropology, disability and the CRPD

2019

Charities under austerityJournal of Organizational Ethnography
Shifting the Balance of PowerLaws
Charities under austerity: ethnographies of poverty and marginality in Westernnon-profit and charity associationsJournal of Organizational Ethnography
Shifting the Balance of PowerLaws
Serving neglectFood and Foodways
Ambiguous spacesJournal of Organizational Ethnography
Balancing the scalesInternational Social Work

2018

Social networks, recruitment strategies and the ambiguities of employment activation programmes
Achieving Disability EqualitySocial Inclusion
‘Evidence’ of Neglect as a Form of Structural ViolenceSocial Inclusion
Disability Human Rights Law 2018
‘Evidence’ of Neglect as a Form of Structural ViolenceSocial Inclusion
Achieving Disability EqualitySocial Inclusion
Trading autonomy for services: Perceptions of users and providers of services for disabled people in Iceland,L'autonomie négociée. Les perceptions des usagers et des prestataires de services pour personnes handicapées en IslandeAlter
“Being Number One is the Biggest Obstacle”Nordic Welfare Research
Notifying neglectHuman Organization
Social networks, recruitment strategies and the ambiguities of employment activation programmes
L'autonomie négociée. Les perceptions des usagers et des prestataires de services pour personnes handicapées en IslandeAlter

2017

Kosningar, lýðræði og fatlað fólkStjórnmál og stjórnsýsla
How can states ensure access to personal assistance when service delivery is decentralized?Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
The Inclusion of the Lived Experience of Disability in PolicymakingLaws
‘It’s not complicated’
How can states ensure access to personal assistance when service delivery is decentralized? A multi-level analysis of Iceland, Norway and SwedenScandinavian Journal of Disability Research
‘Framed’Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities
‘Framed’: An analysis of terminating parenting right of parents with ID in Iceland.Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities
Kosningar, lýðræði og fatlað folkStjórnmál og stjórnsýsla

2016

Stigmatic representation of intellectual disability and the termination of parental custody rights.
Stigmatic representation of intellectual disability and termination of parental custody rights
Are Cutbacks to Personal Assistance Violating Sweden’s Obligations under the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities?Laws
Now is necessity
Negotiating independence, choice and autonomyDisability and Society
Negotiating independence, choice and autonomyDisability and Society

2015

Spaces of indifference

2014

Charity in pre-and post-crisis iceland

2012

Vulnerability at the intersection of poverty and disabilityVulnerable Groups & Inclusion
“I’m not enough of a loser”: A crip interpretation of disability and charity in IcelandLambda Nordica

2011

Maintaining the status quo: Charity in the context of disability.Rannsóknir í félagsvísindum
Fátækt, fötlun og velferðStjórnmál og stjórnsýsla

2010

Questions of disempowerment in disability specific entitlements in Iceland.Rannsóknir í félagsvísindum

2009

The operationalization of disability in policy and practice.Rannsóknir í félagsvísindum
“We only help women with children here”: Male clients at an Icelandic material aid charity.Norma: Nordic Journal for Masculinity Studies

2007

Subject to classification: the practices of charity in Reykjavík, Iceland.Rannsóknir í félagsvísindum
Icelandic charity donationsEthnology

Keywords for Specialisation:

Child protection

Intersectionality

Urban anthropology

Economic anthropology