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oversiktsbilde av et havneområde i naturen med industri

Combining art and science in a film project on the ethical challenges of the Green Transition

The artist Hans Baumann has received a Fulbright-scholarship to spend four months at the University...

Drvitømmer foran steinstrand

10 million NOK for research on under-explored marine resources

Environmental changes from generation to generation aren’t always visible. A new research project...

Foto ovenfra av en skog fullt av grønne trær.

Sustainability Transformation

This programme area addresses the governance of energy transitions.

Gruppe med unge menn og kvinner står på ei kai

UiS has established a PhD community focused on the green transition

PhD students doing research in sustainability and green transition can also now contribute to the...

Graffit of six men carrying an oil drum on their shoulders as if bearing a coffin at a funeral. A wreath of flowers has been placed on the oil drum

The Greenhouse Green Transitions Fellows Blog

Reflections from the Green Transitions Fellows at The Greenhouse 2022

Mann og kvinne smiler til kamera

New research centre at UiS: The Greenhouse

The Greenhouse was established as a research group in 2017 and quickly distinguished itself...

Illustrasjon av spillvarme og bruk av den.

Waste Heat Energy Integration, Storage and Utilization

Heating and cooling in buildings and industry are responsible for half of energy consumption in...

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Greenhouse Green Transitions Fellows 2022

In the fall of 2022, University of Stavanger welcomed 12 guest researchers and artists from across...

Hydrogenforbrenning i mikrogassturbin.

First gas turbine powered by pure hydrogen

Researchers at the University of Stavanger (UiS) have managed to run a gas turbine on 100 percent...

Veggene på Oljedirektoratets kontorbygg er kledd med solcellepaneler.

Solar Energy Research Group

Solar Energy Research Group seeks to overcome barriers to world solar adoption by connecting solar...

Fiskestim i blått hav

Economics of sustainable aquaculture

The industry of aquaculture is a fast-growing industry. An international project from UiS will help...

en sirkel i en skog. illustrasjon: shutterstock

Sustainability and Circular Economy Research Cluster (ScERC)

ScERC is an innovative research cluster that focuses on the circular economy aspects of various eco...

Silje Haus-Reve

The UiS Business School and the Centre for Innovation Research are participating in a new circular bioeconomy initiative in Western Norway

The Research Council of Norway is awarding NOK 28 million to a project entitled Biocircle: Increased...

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...

Jennifer Clark

World-renowned researcher joins the UiS Business School and the Smart City Research Network

Professor Jennifer Clark of the Knowlton School of Architecture at Ohio State University is...

Havbruksinstallasjon

100 million for a more climate-friendly aquaculture industry

A UiS-led investment in sustainable aquaculture receives almost NOK 100 million from the government...

FNs bærekraftsmål

UNESCO Chair on Leadership, Innovation and Anticipation

The UNESCO Chair is a collaboration between The University of Stavanger and the Nordic Institute for...

Social and Spatial Justice

This research group is dedicated to the theoretical and empirical study of social and spatial...

NorBra 2020 summer school project. GDPR: Daniela Pampanin har fått muntlig tillatelse fra alle deltakere til at UiS kan lagre og bruke dette bildet. Foto: Privat

One health, one world

How can we achieve better health for humans, animals, and the environment? This is the challenge...

Kunstinstallasjon med hvite og en grønn trekant på Ivar Langens hus.

Smart art: towards a new practice for art and the artist's role in society

Stavanger Municipality, UiS, and NTNU are establishing an interdisciplinary collaboration that will...

Tingvatn

Back to Blood: Pursuing a future from the Norse Past

Why are Vikings and the Norse past increasingly popular?

Gorm Kipperberg is the new Professor of Environmental Economics at UiS

Gorm Kipperberg has been promoted to professor of environmental economics at the UiS Business School...

Bolle med friske grønnsaker

Greencoin

Greencoin addresses the challenge of how to promote pro-environmental behaviours among urban...

Transforming Education - towards a sustainable future

The research community Transforming Education – towards a sustainable future brings together...