PhD Education at the University of Stavanger
The University of Stavanger has five PhD programmes that cover a wide range of disciplines.
Greenhouse online environmental humanities book talks series: "How the earth feels" by Dana Luciano
Mon. 22.04.2024
16:00-17:00
Greenhouse online environmental humanities book talks series: "Silicon Valley and the Environmental Inequalities of High-Tech Urbanism" by Jason Heppler
Mon. 29.04.2024
16:00-17:00
Greenhouse online environmental humanities book talks series: "Camera Geologica" by Siobhan Angus
Mon. 15.04.2024
16:00-17:00
The impermanence of permafrost: learning how to be discontinuous
Earth Ice Bone Blood by Charlotte Wrigley
New evidence for quark matter cores in massive neutron stars
Researchers at the University of Stavanger are now one step closer to finding out what is in the...
Teachers bullying children – a global problem
All over the world, children are being bullied by adults in school. New research now shows that...
Norwegian-led research project on childbirth and newborn resuscitation can save 25,000 lives annually in Tanzania
After completing their PhD-projects on childbirth and newborn resuscitation at the University of...
In the core of a neutron star
How can the established theory of particle physics, the Standard Model, be used to predict the...
All tomorrows parties
The artistic research dance project All Tomorrows Parties by Brynjar Åbel Bandlien aims to...
Integrated solar panels in walls and roofs can be efficient power sources
“Norway’s cold climate is very suitable for building-integrated photovoltaics,” says researcher...
Countries that do well in the PISA assessment have one thing in common
The most common thing about countries that are 'successful' in PISA, is a higher level of gender...
Ethics in research
UiS is responsible for research conducted at the university being performed in accordance with laws...
Back to Blood: Pursuing a future from the Norse Past
Why are Vikings and the Norse past increasingly popular?
Bettina Smith: The Artist's Secret
We congratulate Professor Bettina Smith on her new release. Together with pianist Jan Willem Nelleke...
14 recommendations for a successful disputation
A disputation, the public defence of a PhD candidate’s thesis, is a serious matter. How can you...
Universities must take a leading role in regional development
Not all regions are like Silicon Valley, and not all universities can or should be like Stanford...
Impact case: The Agder Project
UiS researchers have developed and tested a structured play-based curriculum for children at their...
Became editor of the highest impact factor journal in Civil Engineering
Professor Dimitrios Pavlou at Department of Mechanical and Structural Engineering and Materials...
Children need self-regulation to learn
According to a new study, there is a strong link between self-regulation and mathematical skills in...
Perceived emotional support from the teacher is associated with higher achievement in reading
A recent Norwegian study shows strong associations between first grade students feeling liked and...
Recent PhD thesis: Great potential in letting pupils read demanding literature
When secondary school pupils read demanding fiction, they become engaged by the difficult nature of...