Nyhetsarkiv for Institutt for sosialantropologi

Utlysning av seminarlederstillinger for vårsemesteret 2012 (17.10.2011)

Institutt for sosialantropologi utlyser 4 seminarlederstillinger for vårsemesteret 2012. Søkerne bør være viderekommende masterstudenter eller nylig ha fullført master i sosialantropologi.

PhD course and conference: Migration, Globalization and New Social Formations (05.10.2011)

A PhD course and a conference -- both co-organized by the Department of social anthropology at the University of Bergen -- will take place between 9 and 11 November

Movie poster of John Pilger's film "The war you don't see

Screening of John Pilger's 'The war you don't see' (04.10.2011)

Prior to John Pilger’s lecture there will be a screening of his latest film “The War You Don’t See" in studio B, Stein Rokkans Hus at 11:00 on 11 October.

An Essay on Human and Animal published (03.10.2011)

Professor Vigdis Broch-Due is guest essayist on the American Humanist Society’s Forum OnTheHuman.org with "Animal in Mind: people, cattle and shared nature on the African Savannah". Her thought-provoking essay is published 3 October 2011 and will stay open for 2 weeks for comments.

Margit Ystanes defended her thesis (03.10.2011)

In June 2011 Margit Ystanes defended her PhD thesis. Ystanes's thesis is entitled "Precarious Trust. Problems of Managing Self and Sociality in Guatema"

Interview with Vigdis Broch-Due (03.10.2011)

-There is no simple correlation between poverty and population growth, says Vigdis Broch-Due in this recent interview.