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Changing the face of archaeology (30.03.2016)

Former ERC Advanced Grant holder Christopher Henshilwood leads an exciting new project with roots in archaeology, but drawing on various disciplines. The project is in the final round of qualifying for Centre of Excellence status in Norway.

Skeletons reveal history (29.03.2016)

Using skeletons, biological anthropologist Stian Suppersberger Hamre studies the food and travels of Scandinavians who lived 1,000 years ago.

Blurry picture of researcher looking into a microscope, photo used to illustrate article about candidates for the Centre of Excellence scheme.

Four new centres aiming for excellence (17.03.2016)

Four research centres at the University of Bergen have gone to the second round in the process of becoming a Norwegian Centre of Excellence.

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Erbacher and Pichler write for the Journal for the History of Analytical Philosophy (15.03.2016)

The current issue of the Journal for the History of Analytical Philosophy (vol. 4, nr. 3, 2016) features papers by two of our department members: Christian Erbacher has written on 'Wittgenstein and His Literary Executors' and Alois Pichler has reviewed Mauro Engelmann's (who visited us as guest researcher in the fall of 2015) book Wittgenstein's Philosophical Development: Phenomenology, Grammar,... Read more