Maj Grasten

Maj Grasten is an external lecturer at Copenhagen Business School and Roskilde University, and an independent consultant with a PhD in Law and Governance. Taking a sociological approach to law, she explores who makes law, how, and with what effects, focusing on law and political economy, law and gender, and the role of experts and knowledge production in transnational and international law.

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  • Women in International Law Vol. 5

‘I’m… Your… Mother’

05.03.2026
Miriam Bak McKenna Maj Grasten
‘Gravity of Tenderness’ by The Fabler. While the term ‘mother’ is not strictly defined in international law, normative constructions of ‘motherhood’ (encompassing the socially constructed and prescribed expectations placed upon...
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