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Hybrid intelligence is the future, according to Professor Barbara Wasson. She will head the new research centre AI LEARN, which will conduct research on the interaction between human and artificial intelligence (AI) over the next five years.
The Department of Education was awarded the Faculty of Psychology's Study Quality Award 2025 for the course PED116, Pedagogical Competence, where students gain insight into how competence developed through studies in the discipline of education is relevant to and can be used in working life.
We are very happy to announce the opening of our new open-access journal, the Norwegian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (NorSoTL).
University of Bergen professors Barbara Wasson and Jan-Ove Færstad are among the experts in the new committee that will provide advice on how artificial intelligence (AI) can benefit students, universities, colleges, and society.
The University of Bergen is represented by four of the 19 finalists in the national competition to establish new AI centres. Discover the candidates here.
The research group SIPA receives top score in evaluation report by NFR
The AI center initiative, Digital Learning Communities AI Centre, led by Rune Johan Krumsvik, aims to increase AI competence in education. The researchers will build on findings about how AI can be used as a sparring partner in student assessments
The SEAS programme at the University of Bergen was recently endorsed as an Ocean Decade Action. It becomes the university’s second Action as part of the United Nations Ocean Decade.
A large international project on young people's political and civic engagement is examining their relationship with local politics and participation.
We now welcome applications to host an event as part of Day Zero at the SDG Conference Bergen, 5 February 2025. This is the free, all-digital day of events on the day before the SDG Conference plenary programme starts.
There was great interest in the first UiB Innovation Festival on September 20th. Vice-Rector Gottfried Greve hopes the event will create a new momentum for the innovation culture at The University of Bergen (UiB).
What's up with all the sleep hacks trending on Tik Tok? Elisabeth Flo-Groeneboom talks to Pønsj about the sleep hacks that actually works, what doesn't work and which factors that can disrupt your sleep: https://radio.nrk.no/serie/poensj/sesong/202409/MYNN16012524 (in Norwegian).
Members of BRIM have published a comprehensive systematic review. The paper provides an overview of and discusses the acute effects of light during daytime on various aspects of cognition and affect/mood. The paper is published in Biological Psychology.
“The fact that we have just five years left to reach the Sustainable Development Goals should give us reason to pause — can we not do better?” asks Professor Birgit Kopainsky, who will lead Bergen Summer Research School 2025.
“There is hope in science and research”, said Rector Margareth Hagen in her welcome address to the one hundred PhD candidates from more than thirty countries taking part in the seventeenth Bergen Summer Research School.
The Master's Programme in Global Development Theory and Practice (GLODE) gives you a thorough understanding of global development processes through critical evaluation of relevant theories and the contexts of sustainable human development.
Martin Lytje and Atle Dyregrov has published an article in "Death Studies." The study examines the challenges faced by teaching staff in supporting bereaved college students.

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