Geography is focused on the connections between environment, nature and society. We study contemporary topics such as green transformation, climate change, natural hazards, global inequalities, climate and energy transformation, food security and natural resource management. Education and research at the department is organised into four research areas:
Study Master at Department of Geography
Calendar
CET Lunch: Climate science at the European Court of Human Rights: What's in it for Norway?
Hybrid: Zoom or CET - Rio 4.17, Christies gt 18, 4th floor
30.10.2024
12:15–13:00
Hybrid: Zoom or CET - Rio 4.17, Christies gt 18, 4th floor
CET Lunch: Conflict over consumption reduction: First results from the SCORE project (Seminar)
12:15–13:00
Hybrid: Zoom or CET - Rio 4.17, Christies gt 18, 4th floor
CET Lunch: Nuclear renaissance in Norway?! A study of Norwegian media coverage of nuclear energy. (Seminar)
12:15–13:00
Statsraaden Bar & Reception, Bradbenken 2
Surviving the late night oxygen drops in coral reefs – insights from 6 months in French Polynesia (Event)
19:00–20:00
UiB Læringsarena, Nygårdsgt 5
Beyond oil 2025: Changing Climate Futures (Conference)
08:30–17:00
I encourage new geography students to approach the subject with a curious and open mind and they would enjoy their studies and acquire useful training for life and career.
John Akanvariyuei Agandin
Research Officer