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Social activities during SMW-16!

One of the most important aspects of successfully exchanging experiences is getting to know each other, and we have made a social activities program to serve that exact purpose!

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Accompanying persons may join some of the social activities planed in SMW-16. For an overview, have a look at the attached document at the bottom of the page.

Monday

 

 

 

13.00-14.00

Participant registtration/Lunch

The Academic Quarter  (Olav Kyrresgate 49, 5015 Bergen).

14.00-15.45

Opening Program

The Academic Quarter  (Olav Kyrresgate 49, 5015 Bergen).

 

Welcome by Anne Christine Johannesen, vise-rector for international affairs.

 

 

“Bergen on the rocks” by geologist Øystein J. Jansen.

 

 

“Norwegian culture in the world” by SMW-coordinator Grete Birkenes 

 

19.00-21.00

Let’s take a walk!
Norwegians love a good hike, and for those of you who are feeling fit you are welcome to join us in conquering the mountain Fløyen. It's a one hour walk to the top.

Meeting point: By Fløybanen (Vetrlidsallmenningen 21, 5014 Bergen)

PS! We have also arranged a social gathering for early arrivers at Una (Bryggen 7 NO- 5003, Bergen, 2nd floor) on Sunday evening at 19.00. All participants and accompanying persons are free to join!

Tuesday

09.00-15.30

Program in groups

More information will be given by the group leaders.

18.00-19.30

City walk!
We will take you on a city walk amongst the University buildings located on Høyden (“the hill”) and off course amongst the world famous hanseatic houses at Bryggen (“the Doc”)

Meeting point: The Academic Quarter (Olav Kyrresgate 49, 5015 Bergen).

Wednesday

All day excursion!

You will go by bus to beautiful Rosendal in Hardanger, where we will visit Norway’s one and only barony! We will also pay a visit to Rosendal’s Stone Park, exhibiting geological treasures from far back in time.

The trip will start at 08.30 from outside Hotel Augustin (C. Sundts gate 22), and we are expected to be back at 19.00.

For more information about our destination, check out the links below.

Ps: Accompanying persons may join this excursion for an extra fee. For more information, look below.

Thursday

09.00-15.30

Program in groups

More information will be given by the group leaders.

18.00-22.00 

Dinner at Fløyen Restaurant

Meeting point: By Fløybanen (Vetrlidsallmenningen 21, 5014 Bergen) at 18.00 o' clock. 

 

 

 

 

 

Friday

09.00-12.00

Program in groups

More information will be given by the group leaders

12.00-14.00

Lunch/closing ceremony

Student Sentre (Parkveien 1, 5007 Bergen)