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Photo of a wall with names written on it. In the shiny surface of the wall you can see the reflection of people sitting at tables, and a view of buildings seen out of large windows.
Future Histories of Machine Vision (03.04.2019)
Scholars, artists and designers met for a two-day workshop to continue work on an anthology to be titled "Future Histories of Machine Vision".
Anatomisk dokke
Key research areas (03.04.2019)
Framside av NORA-konferansen
Research group attends NORA Conference 2019 (29.03.2019)
SKOKs research group will lead panels and participate at the NORA Conference in Island in May 2019.
Interview with Ghassan Hage (25.03.2019)
Professor Ghassan Hage on waiting as an analytical category in migration studies
Bilde av personen som intervjues
On the specificity of Lebanese Diasporic Patriarchy (22.03.2019)
Questions regarding migration and patriarchy was debated during Ghassan Hages visit in Bergen, especially the Lebanese diaspora.
Column from La Segunda
On ageing in La Segunda (17.03.2019)
Soledad Marambio explores issues related to ageing in the Chilean newspaper La Segunda.
Narratives in the Criminal Process
Narratives in the Criminal Process – Conference Report (15.03.2019)
The international research conference Narratives in the Criminal Process took place at the University of Bergen on Friday 30 November and Saturday 1 December 2018. More than 50 scholars, researchers and students attended 28 presentations of papers on various subjects in the interdisciplinary field of law, humanities, media and social sciences.
Bilde av Finnur Dellsén
Nils Klim Prize to philosopher (14.03.2019)
This year's Nils Klim Prize is awarded to philosopher of science Finnur Dellsén (University of Iceland). 
Photo of Tarje talking to a group of participants with laptops sitting around the table. The powerpoint in the background shows a series of portraits in a database
Recap: OpenRefine Workshop (13.03.2019)
In the DHNetwork’s first workshop, Tarje Sælen Lavik introduced the ins and outs of OpenRefine.
The participants of the workshop sitting around the table with their laptops
Recap: Wikipedia Editing Workshop (12.03.2019)
Last Sunday, 10 March 2019, Post-doc Maud Ceuterick and PhD candidate Hannah Ackermans in Digital Culture at UiB organized a feminist Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon to improve the documentation of women and other marginalized people on Wikipedia.
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Recap: Opening Event DHNetwork (01.03.2019)
Thirty people attended the DHNetwork opening event at the Arts and Humanities Library. It was very encouraging to see so many people from different departments interested in advancing Digital Humanities at UiB.
Middelaldersnegle
Bergen Medieval Forum, Spring 2019 (28.02.2019)
The programme for Bergen Medieval Forum is ready!
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Funds available for humanities researchers (23.02.2019)
UiB is planning to establish an interdisciplinary center for humanistic research. Within this framework, funds are available for two basic research projects with a deadline of 15 March.
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Ja til morsmål! (21.02.2019)
Kva feirar me eigentleg 21. februar kvart år? Kva er i det heile morsmål?
Utsiktsbilde Akropolis
WAIT Midway Conference (19.02.2019)
February 6th - 9th the researchers for the WAIT project gathered in Athens.
Christina and Jaime in front of Sydneshaugen skole
Aspiring teachers as Erasmus interns (14.02.2019)
Teacher training students Christina and Jaime from Comillas are doing their Erasmus Internships at the Department of Foreign Languages. They give two thumbs up for the Bergen snow and to the student reception.
Bokomslaget + bilder av redaktørene Espen Gamlund og Carl Tollef Solberg og av Jeff McMahan som har skrevet forordet. I tillegg står det også "new from oxford medicine"
Saving People from the Harm of Death (01.02.2019)
In this volume, leading philosophers, medical doctors, and economists discuss different views on how to evaluate death and its relevance for health policy.
Machine Vision gruppa
The Machine Vision team is ready for action (27.01.2019)
Three new PhD students joined the MACHINE VISION team in January 2019, and the team is working hard.

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