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What is FEMSAG? (27.06.2019)
Marie Curie postdoctoral fellow Claus Halberg tells us what he is working with.
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Recap: Lightning Presentations of PhD Projects (13.06.2019)
A festive end-of-term event concluded the first semester of the DHNetwork. PhD students from various fields and departments in the humanities presented their use of digital methods.
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Developing the database (11.06.2019)
The Machine Vision database was the topic of our last workshop at Solstrand Hotel and we are getting closer to a data set that will give us more detailed information on Machine Vision in everyday life.
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Adapting yr.no for Mali (07.06.2019)
During their agricultural season, the farmers of Mali highly rely on timely rainfall. A new collaboration project adapts the weather service yr.no for the rainy season in Mali.
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(Infra)structures of security and resilience (05.06.2019)
What is PhD candidate Anders Rubing's research all about?
Recap: Curatorial Media and the Conundrum of Credibility -- Fulbright Lecture by Chris Ingraham (03.06.2019)
Concluding his Fulbright year in the Digital Culture research group at UiB, Chris Ingraham gave a lecture on algorithmic culture based on a section of his forthcoming book.
Cover of the journal "Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie", and picture of Kristian Larsen and Franz Knappik and titles of their poublications in the journal
High level publications from Bergen philosophers (29.05.2019)
In this year's first edition of the journal "Archiv für Geschichte der Philosophie" one of the highly regarded journals in the history of philosophy both Franz Knappik and Kristian Larsen are contributors.
People around a table with laptops, including Alois Pichler explaining what XML is, powerpoint in the center with XML definition.
Recap: Workshop Digital Editions with XML (24.05.2019)
We had a full house on Tuesay at the DHNetwork’s second workshop, in which Alois Pichler and Max Hadersbeck introduced XML as a tool for digital editions.
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A fast-filling Calendar (20.05.2019)
The CALENDARS project started on New Years day 2019, and it is off to an energetic start!
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Call for CMI-UiB Collaboration Funds 2019 (13.05.2019)
Chr. Michelsen Institute and the University of Bergen have a long-standing agreement to strengthen development-related research in Bergen. We now invite applications for collaboration between our two institutions. Deadline 14 June, 2019.
Portraits of the speakers Hannah Gillow-Kloster, Arnulf Christian Mattes and Daniel Apollon
Recap: Digital Editions Lightning Lunch (09.05.2019)
During this lunch meeting, people listened to three lightning presentations on different approaches and concerns regarding critical digital editions, followed by a lively discussion.
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Conference: The Normativity of Logic (16.04.2019)
The Bergen Logic Group and the NFR-funded project `Anti-Exceptionalism About Logic' organized the conference The Normativity of Logic, June 14-16 2017 (University of Bergen).
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Pavia workshop (16.04.2019)
The Bergen Logic Group visited Pavia and the centre UISS. Together with UISS and the University of Bologna we organized a workshop in the philosophy of logic, especially logical pluralism and anti-exceptionalism.
Portrait of Elizabeth Losh (left) and Aristea Fotopoulou
Recap: Reading Circle and Double Lecture on Feminism and Data (05.04.2019)
In a well-attended double lecture session, Elizabeth Losh gave an overview of her new edited volume on about intersectional feminism and digital humanities and Aristea Fotopoulou introduced the background of her book project about feminist data studies.
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".
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On the specificity of Lebanese diasporic patriarchy (22.03.2019)
Questions regarding migration and patriarchy, in particular the Lebanese diaspora, were debated during Ghassan Hage's visit in Bergen.
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On ageing in La Segunda (17.03.2019)
Soledad Marambio explores issues related to ageing in the Chilean newspaper La Segunda.
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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.

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