Trial Lecture and Public Defence: Rita Isdal Cunningham
On September 28 2021 Rita Isdal Cunningham will defend her doctoral thesis for the PhD Degree at the University of Bergen. The trial lecture will be held on September 27.
Main content
The title of the thesis
"Traces of Grace: An Autoethnographic Exploration of Faith as Embodied Knowledge"
- Press release (in Norwegian): Kristen tru som kroppsleggjort kunnskap
Trial Lecture
September 27, 15.15 Digital meeting room
Assigned topic: "Provide an overview of selected recent works within the anthropology of Christianity and asses its relevance for autoethnographic research"
Public Defence
September 28, 10.15 Digital meeting room
Opponents:
- Professor Christina Garsten Hjelte, Department of Social Anthropology, Stockholm University
- Associate Professor Espen Helgesen, Department of Pedagogy, Religion and Social Studies, Western Norway University of Applied Science
Third member and leader of the committe is Professor Bjørn Enge Bertelsen, Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen
The trial lecture and public defence will be chaired by Associate Professor Synnøve Bendixsen
Meet the Candidate after the Public Defense
Join us directly after the public defense to meet and greet the candidate. In this meeting you may join with microphone and camera, and the link will be available in connection with the public defence.
How to attend the trial lecture and public defence
Welcome to virtual trial lecture and defense! To attend the trial lecture and defense, click on the links above.
The trial lecture will start at 15.15. and the defense at 10.15, sharp. You may leave and rejoin the meeting at any time. If the Zoom application is new to you, we recommend that you press the link well before the events to download the program.
The audience are observing participants only, and therefore not able to turn on microphone and camera during the events.
If you want to attend as opponent ex auditorio, please send an e-mail to Anne-Kathrin.Thomassen@uib.no by 12.00 September 28. Other questions can also be sent here.
The thesis is available on request to Anne-Kathrin.Thomassen@uib.no. It is not allowed to download, print or share the thesis.
The trial lecture and defense will be recorded in case of technical difficulties. The recorded material will only be used if any member of the committee is absent due to technical errors, and we will delete it immediately after the committee has approved the events.