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Sarah Dimick discusses "Unseasonable: Climate Change in Global Literatures"
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A Greenhouse Research Talk by Jacob Tom, University of Stavanger
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A Greenhouse Research Talk by Peder Roberts, Associate Professor in Modern History, University of Stavanger
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A Greenhouse Research Talk by Anders Riel Müller/Yeonjun Song, UiS
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By Sarah Hamilton, Associate Professor, University of Bergen
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Aster Hoving tells about a study visit to Japan as part of her PhD studies.
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Sonja K. Pieck discusses "Mnemonic Ecologies: Memory and Nature Conservation along the Former Iron Curtain."
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Jamie Wang discusses "Reimagining the More-Than-Human City: Stories from Singapore."
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The Fourth World Congress of Environmental History will take place at the University of Oulu, Finland from 19 to 23 August, 2024.
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Endre Harvold Kvangraven describes the experience of a research trip to Taiwan as part of his PhD studies at the University of Stavanger.
Poetry Planet is a prototype under development titled “Open-World Games: A Creative Way for Students to Read and Write.”
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UiS post-doctoral researcher Daniel Bowman writes about John Joseph Mathews’s 1934-novel Sundown, and the use of automobiles as signifiers of national identity.
We invite scholars and researchers to contribute to a research workshop retreat exploring the imperial continuities within the North Sea's extractive activities.
22 August 2024 to 23 August 2024 at the University of Stavanger, Norway.
This research initiative aims to shed light on imperial logics and practices of extractive activities in the North Sea during the 20th and 21st century.
The research group FLUENT approaches multilingualism from a variety of perspectives by investigating child and adult first, second and third language acquisition and development.
FLUENT means "FLerspråklig Utvikling og Endring i Nyere Tid" (multilingual development and change in society today).
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A unique type of Viking Age sword with spectacular ornamentation has been found in Stavanger. The closest parallel is a sword from the island Eigg in Scotland found in a grave from the 800s.
The project will investigate beacons or warning fires that were lit during attacks on the country in the Viking Age and the Middle Ages. We will uncover the deeper social organisations at work when a society is facing recurrent threats and explore how war and fear-driven reactions affects and institutionalises societies.