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New podcast: The Journey of Gas (24.04.2024)
🌍 At a time when the energy debate focuses mainly on economic and geopolitical aspects, we want to bring attention to other fundamental dimensions: the human and social.
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An etnographic report from Malmö (23.04.2024)
Postdoctoral fellow in the Bergen Media Use Group Katharina Wuropulos presents her research in a seminar on multicultural recruitment.
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Is Rising Inequality Fueling a Global Rise of the Far-Right? (17.04.2024)
Right-wing populism and authoritarian tendencies are on the rise around the world. Renowned sociologist Walden Bello will explore this topic in this year’s GRIP lecture.
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PhD: Systems approaches to sustainability (16.04.2024)
Brooke Wilkerson defended her PhD thesis on 19.12.2023 at the University of Bergen. The thesis title is "Systems approaches to sustainability: Innovation and social-ecological-technological systems.
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PhD: Practicing urban climate governance (16.04.2024)
Jesse Benjamin Schrage defended his thesis PhD thesis on 20.2.2024 at the University of Bergen. The thesis' title is: "Practicing urban climate governance: Organisational work and energy demand reduction in Nordic cities"
Shayan Shokrgozar
"The Biggest Problem We Have Now Is That Our Feelings Have Ended”: Solar Energy Frontiers in Western India, A Political Ecology Inquiry (02.04.2024)
In my PhD project, I study the imaginaries and praxes around solar energy rollout in Rajasthan, India.