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Sampolstudenter
Fresh Heads of State Occupy Campus (26.08.2016)
On Friday August 19th, the stage was set for "fagdag" at the Department of Comparative Politics, as part of semester start week.
Yvette Peters
Taking Research to New Heights (25.08.2016)
Yvette Peters is trying to strengthen democracy by studying political inequality and representation. She likes the idea that her work is relevant.
sommerfugl
Services and the Green Economy (09.08.2016)
The Green Economy Network with the editors Andrew Jones, Patrik Ström, Brita Hermelin and Grete Rusten launches an international book about role of services in the Greening of the Economy.
Teije Hidde Donke
Islamist movements and contentious politics in the Middle East draw a record number of students (15.07.2016)
Post doctor Teije Hidde Donker says his research and course is about a “hot topic” that also relates to the debate on terrorism and the threat of radicalism in Europe and Norway.
Masterkandidater fra sammenliknende politikk
Comparative Politics Strongly Represented at the Master Ceremony (06.07.2016)
The Master Ceremony 2016 hosted by the Faculty of Social Sciences was held on Friday June 10th.
Dahlberg og Linde artikler
Two new articles from Jonas Linde (05.07.2016)
Jonas Linde, Professor at the Department of Comparative Politics, has together with Stefan Dahlberg published two new articles.
Illustrasjon
The welfare front line in the twenty-first century (04.07.2016)
Kjetil G. Lundberg (UniReseach Rokkan Centre) og Liv Johanne Syltevik (Department of sociology) have published an article on everyday interaction in the front line of the Norwegian welfare state in Journal of Organizational Ethnography.
Kızılırmak is the longest river in Turkey and it is an important resource for both Statkraft and local farmers.
CSR in Turkey - Electricity or Rice? (01.07.2016)
Read the latest field report from the Energethics-project's case study in Turkey.
Kula Kula's pront page picture spring 2016
An Aussie Reflection of a Year in Bergen (01.07.2016)
- At UiB I felt much more as though I was being treated as belonging with the department I was studying in rather than just a student.
Lawfare
Effects of Lawfare: Courts and law as battlegrounds for social change (27.06.2016)
The University of Bergen offers a PhD course in connection with Bergen Exchanges 2016, organized by Centre on Law and Social Transformation (Chr. Michelsen Institute and Department of Comparative Politics). The course is held August 18th – August 26th.
Forside bok
Article on Mamata Banjeree (22.06.2016)
Kenneth Bo Nielsen recently published an article on the flamboyant Indian politician Mamata Banerjee in the book "India's Democracies".
Foside Alf G. Nilsen publikasjon
Power, Resistance and Development in the Global South (20.06.2016)
Alf Gunvald Nilsen has published an article in the International Journal of Politics, Culture and Society (IJPCS)
Protrettbilder av Rolf Scott og Elias Bedasso
Disputations at the Department of Social Anthropology (14.06.2016)
In April and June this year two PhD scholars from the Department of Social Anthropology defended their thesis.
Elisabeth Ivarsflaten
New Professor at the Department of Comparative Politics (14.06.2016)
Elisabeth Ivarsflaten has gaind promotion to professor.
Money talks
Money Talks (14.06.2016)
Deler av forsiden til boken
NEW BOOK: Trusting and its Tribulations: Interdisciplinary Engagements with Intimacy, Sociality and Trust (13.06.2016)
Vigdis Broch-Due and Margit Ystanes have edited new book.
Georg Picot
Publication Prize to Georg Picot (10.06.2016)
Georg Picot, Associate Professor at the Department of Comparative Politics, receives the Publication Prize 2016 of the Faculty of Social Sciences.
Workshop
Lee Epstein in Bergen for rule of law seminar (09.06.2016)
Lee Epstein visited the University of Bergen this week for a seminar on rule of law organized by the Department of Comparative Politics and the Faculty of Law.

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