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Open positions connected to the project LaW-Balance (04.05.2023)
The Faculty of Law, University of Bergen, offers a PhD position and a postdoctoral researcher position connected to the project ‘Life and Work in Balance: Legal responses to working life in times of change and crisis’ (LaW-BALANCE).
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Vacant postdoctor and PhD positions (04.05.2023)
Do you want to take part in shaping the future? The Faculty of Law offers a PhD position and a postdoctor position. They are both connected to the project ‘Life and Work in Balance: Legal responses to working life in times of change and crisis’ (LaW-BALANCE).
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WATCH: "NVEs forslag til nye områder for norsk havvind – fordeler og utfordringer" (28.04.2023)
Did you miss Finn Gunnar Nielsens presentation of NVE's report on new areas for renewable energy production at sea? Watch it here! Please note that the presentation was given in Norwegian language.
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Call for CMI-UiB Collaboration Funding 2023 (27.04.2023)
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 for 2023-2024. Deadline 7 June, 2023.
Image of the participants in the PILOT-E pilot project taken at the Kick-off with the project partners January 2023
WATCH: Energy Flexibility aggregation for the Privat Enterprise Market (25.04.2023)
Did you miss Kristin Margrethe Flornes presentation of Eviny's pilot project from PILOT-E to develop solutions for increased flexibility in the power system? Watch it here!
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WATCH: Green Energy – Hardanger Hydrogen Hub (21.04.2023)
In this presentation, Ingvald Torblå, CEO of Odda Technology, presents the plans and current status of the Green energy project Hardanger Hydrogen Hub.
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Declaration on "Pandemic, diversity and social inequality" (18.04.2023)
During the conference on "Pandemic, diversity and social inequality" in Bergen in October, researchers started working on a declaration based on knowledge and experiences from the pandemic. The declaration has now been published and is open to read.
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WATCH: Energy Informatics (06.03.2023)
Did you miss professor Ahmad Hemmati's presentation on Energy Informatics? Watch it here!
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Funding from the Research Council for project on Life and Work in Balance (28.02.2023)
Associate Professor Melanie Hack, who is a member of the research group for European law, receives 9.9 million Norwegian kroner in funding over four years for the project "Life and Work in Balance: Legal responses to working life in times of change and crisis (LaW-BALANCE)".
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Professor Halvard Haukeland Fredriksen is appointed leader of expert group revising the Norwegian public procurement rules (28.02.2023)
The government intends to revise the regulations for public procurement and has established an expert group for this purpose. Professor Halvard Haukeland Fredriksen will be the head of this expert group.
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The research group is going on a trip to Luxembourg and Brussels. (28.02.2023)
On November 16th, the research group is going on a trip to visit ESA, the EFTA and EU courts. The program is packed with academic content, providing members with an opportunity to present their own research to key EU/EFTA institutions.
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Travelogue from Luxembourg and Brussels. (28.02.2023)
The research group for European law has had an inspiring and enlightening trip to Luxembourg and Brussels.
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Merry Christmas from BERG (28.02.2023)
BERG has now had its Christmas party, and with that, we want to wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We look forward to 2023!
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WATCH: Layout and yaw optimisation of an offshore wind farm (27.02.2023)
Wind energy has a very high potential for improvement, especially with regard to wake effects of the turbines within large wind farms. This work focuses the emphasis on potential of aerodynamically optimized wind park layouts and wake steering through yaw angle control.
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WATCH: Introduction of FME HyValue – Norwegian Centre for Hydrogen Value Chain Research (20.02.2023)
Did you miss Jonas Solbakken and Velaug Myrseth Oltedal's presentation of HyValue? Watch it here!
Status of Pacific Regional Maritime Boundaries as of July 2020
New OceanStates blogpost! (10.02.2023)
Read the latest updates on the OceanStates front in our research blog.
WATCH: Opportunities and challenges of “Energy System Integration” based on ongoing R&I projects (24.01.2023)
Did you miss Peter Breuhaus' presentation on Energy System Integration? Watch the webinar here!
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Promoted international law exchange (23.01.2023)
For the 15th time, the International day was held at the Faculty of Law, University of Bergen (UiB). According to the Associate Dean of Penn State Law, Stephen Barnes, this is the only international student recruitment event he prioritizes to attend.

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