Outreach

Media coverage and outreach from the project, relevant courses and related research conducted by the team members will be listed at this site.

A wooden primstav (runic calendar) with various symbols

A primstav from the 2021 primstav exercise: A tree with leaves for Spring, a table with food for Eid al-Fitr, a flag for 17th of May (National day), a rainbow for Pride, sea and ice cream for Summer, a rose for 22 July, an upset emoji for the start of the school year, and rainy clouds and leaves for Autumn.

Photo:

Elisabeth Schøyen Jensen

Main content

Media coverage

Portrait of a climate city: How climate change is emerging as a risk in Bergen, Norway - YouTube, 14.05.2021
Article about the ERC Starting Grant - Forskning.no, 14.08.2018 (in Norwegian)
Article about citizen science and weather stations - nrk.no, 23.06.2018 (in Norwegian)

Related research projects

See relevant courses and other outreach under Related content below.

‘Changing seasonality’: a symposium rethinking what seasons mean in changeable times

This public symposium looks at how cultural frameworks of seasons are undergoing dramatic changes and explores creative ways of rethinking what seasons mean for us.

Changing Water Cultures (CANALS)

The EU-funded CANALS project will investigate new ways of mobilising knowledge of water infrastructures to promote adaptive decision-making.

Poste for arrangementet: Kvit og rosa tekst på grøn bakgrunn, samt ein illustrasjon av ein stor, rosa blome

The Primstav Exercise

Elisabeth Schøyen Jensen, PhD candidate on the CALENDARS project at the Centre for the Study of the Sciences and the Humanities, will do a presentation in the seminar series "Phenomenal Time: perceiving ecological temporalities."

Making a primstav of today

As part of our local communication and engagement work, we developed a creative exercise centered on the traditional Norwegian calendar stick, the primstav.

text on whiteboard for primstav excercise

Making a primstav of today - part II

This spring we ran the primstav exercise again, this time with a local 7th grade school class we have collaborated with and followed for one school year

Portrait of a climate city: How climate change is emerging as a risk in Bergen, Norway

Climate change is dramatically shifting the way cities interpret and live with their local climate. Historically, Bergen has a strong identity as Europe’s rainiest city, manifested in its cultural and social life. In the past 15 years, Bergen’s identity has been shifting from a ‘weather city’ to a ...

A woman, a man and a cake with a candle shaped as the number 3

Citizen science project wins 3rd place

The project Meet je Stad (Measure your City), which has links to two UiB research projects, has been named the 3rd most sustainable Dutch initiative.

Members of the Bergen Filharmonic Orchestra with umbrellas

Stories of climate adaptation across Europe

UiB researchers Scott Bremer and Diana Wildschut have together with Werner Krauss co-edited a special issue about narratives in the journal Climate Risk Management.

International scholars to Bergen to conduct EU-funded research

Six European researchers have received EU funding for research residencies at the University of Bergen through the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) programme. Four of the six grants go to research projects in collaboration with the Faculty of Humanities.

How to live with rapid seasonal change

How can we live by the rhythms of the seasons, when these rhythms seem to be changing quickly? Scott Bremer is looking at how rapid seasonal changes are affecting institutions in society and how we can re-learn and adapt to seasonal change in new ways.

Scott Bremer and Randi J. Bertelsen receive prestigious EU grant

Scott Bremer and Randi J. Bertelsen have been awarded the prestigious ERC Starting Grant from the European Research Council.

National Science Week 2019

The CALENDARS team had a stand at the National Science Week expo (Forskningstorget) in Bergen in September.

Climate adaptation co-production course – because climate problems can't be solved alone

Erik Kolstad and Scott Bremer organise training in transdisciplinary climate adaptation research for early career researchers.

Co-production of climate adaptation research

Climate change adaptation challenges defy disciplinary scientific study alone. We invite natural, social and humanities scientists to join our intensive course on co-producing climate research.

25.08.2022