News archive for Faculty of Social Sciences

A guided tour group standing in a park overlooking a playground, backs to the camera

Urban Enclaving explores the many faces of Johannesburg (07.07.2022)

Having been delayed by the COVID pandemic, the third Urban Enclaving Workshop was at last held the 25th of April until the 1st of May 2022 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

A picture of the department. The sun is reflected on the many windows

New department name : Department of Government (06.07.2022)

- The new name reflects the breadth of our research interest, says head of department Lise H. Rykkja. The Norwegian name will be Institutt for politikk og forvaltning and the changes will take place from 1 August 2022.