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Apr 10, 1928 Fredrikstad, Eastern Norway, Norway 96 years old
Norwegian politician
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About Berit Ås
- Berit Ås (born Skarpaas 10 April 1928 in Fredrikstad, Norway) is a Norwegian politician, psychologist and feminist, who is currently Professor Emerita of social psychology at the University of Oslo.
- She was the first leader of the Socialist Left Party (1975–1976) and served as a Member of the Parliament of Norway 1973–1977.
- She was also a deputy member of parliament 1969–1973 (for the Norwegian Labour Party) and 1977–1981 (for the Socialist Left Party).
- She is known internationally for articulating the Master suppression techniques, and her research interests also include feminist economics and women's culture.
- She holds honorary doctorates at the University of Copenhagen, Saint Mary's University (Halifax) and Uppsala University, and received the Rachel Carson Prize and the Order of St.
- Olav in 1997.
