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How paintings influenced Shakespeare (24.08.2015)
Professor Stuart Sillars is offering a new way of looking at Shakespeare’s plays in his new book, Shakespeare and the Visual Imagination.
Screenshot from Fish Net Stockings.
A Festival of Electronic Literature: Open Events at ELO 2015 (19.07.2015)
Exhibitions and performances of electronic literature are open to the public as part of the 2015 international electronic literature conference and festival, ELO 2015.
Kathi Inman Berens står foran et lerret og foreleser.
International lecturers at Digital Culture (11.06.2015)
After a year with Digital Culture at UiB, Fulbright Scholar Kathi Inman Berens has returned to her home town of Portland.
Bilde av forsiden på boken "Foundations of Logical Consequence"
New book: "Foundations of Logical Consequence" (04.06.2015)
The book is edited by Ole T. Hjortland (University of Bergen) og Colin R. Caret (Yonsei University) and is the first collection of essays dedicated to the philosophical foundations of logic.
Kjersti Fløttum from University of Bergen and Endre Tvinnereim from Uni Research Rokkan are co-authors of an article published in Nature Climate Change on 1 June 2015.
What you think about when you hear the words climate change (02.06.2015)
Using a new method, researchers in Bergen discovered that so-called climate sceptics are more ambivalent about climate issues than previously assumed. Their results have now been published in Nature Climate Change.
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How does the media portray poverty? (28.05.2015)
Research project studies how media uses language to construct and convey conceptions of poverty.
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Drop in 2015 (27.05.2015)
Everyone is welcome to drop in and enjoy a broad variety of Music presented by students and staff from The Grieg Academy, Dept. of Music, University of Bergen.
Gruppe fra Cambridge på ekskursjon til Lysekloster
The 9th Bergen-Cambridge Postgraduate Symposium in Old Norse Studies (12.05.2015)
Eurasian Chamber Orchestra
EURASIA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA – bringing together music students from Norway and Azerbaijan (07.04.2015)
"Eurasia Chamber Orchestra" is a project that stems from a year-long collaboration between The Grieg Academy – Dept. of Music and Baku Music Academy in Azerbaijan.
From a showing of Hearts and Minds in the CAVE2 VR environment at the Electronic Visualisation Lab at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Interrogating Torture (05.02.2015)
Professor Scott Rettberg presents hybrid virtual reality project about battlefield torture at Human Rights Human Wrong Festival Documentary Film Festival in Oslo.
A man wearing an Oculus Rift visor and headphones experiences a work of electronic literature at ELO2014.
335 scholars and artists submitted proposals for ELO2015 (19.01.2015)
Bergen is the 2015 host of the international Electronic Literature Organization conference, and has received a record number of submissions from scholars and artists around the world.
Graphic outlines of European countries in yellow on a red background, used to illustrate article about the Research Group The Borders of Europe.
Researching the changing borders of Europe (20.11.2014)
Europe’s borders keep changing, both mentally and geographically. But where do Europe’s borders begin? Where do they end? What is the real centre of Europe? We asked the research group the Borders of Europe to provide us with some answers.
Hans Petter Solli
Patients with severe mental illness are motivated by music therapy (04.11.2014)
Tuesday November 25th Hans Petter Solli defends the PhD degree at the University of Bergen with the thesis: "The groove of recovery: A qualitative study of how people diagnosed with psychosis experience music therapy".
Et bilde av hvordan Wittgenstein Nachlass fremstår på Europeana
Wittgenstein and WAB at Europeana (28.10.2014)
A selection of Wittgenstein resources developed by WAB are now implemented in the Europeana database.
Lars Tuastad
Rock’s Role in Correctional Services (03.10.2014)
24th of October Lars Tuastad defends his dissertation about rock's role in correctional services. The Viva Voce will be held at the Grieg Academy, Department of Music, University of Bergen.
word cloud on theme governance
The use of quantitative science for governance (25.09.2014)
Zora Kovacic is a visiting PhD fellow from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona who will stay three months at the SVT.
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Online registration is open for the GRS November course (02.09.2014)
The online registration for the autumn course is now open.
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The Art and Science of Improvisation (02.09.2014)
Welcome to an interdisciplinary research course at Stord in June 2015. The course is a collaboration between Grieg Research School, NAFOL (Nasjonal forskerskole for lærerutdanning) and Stord/Haugesund University College. The theme is improvisation.

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