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There is a vacant position as a temporary researcher (100%) at European Social Survey (ESS).
The collaborative project ECOBUDGETS will explore ways to integrate climate and nature budgets into administrative and political decisions at the municipal and county levels.
What can society do when climate change takes away crafts, traditions, knowledge about nature, and other intangible aspects of cultural heritage? Daniel Puig, a researcher at the Centre for Climate and Energy Transformation, is researching this question.
ERC PREPARE's PI professor Hallvard Moe will act as scientific advisor for the new Journalist panel in KODEM - Coordinated online panels for research on democracy and governance.
How do we imagine artificial intelligence? Researchers from Infomedia have received support from the Research Council of Norway (RCN) to explore this timely question.
New research from the Centre for Climate and Energy Transformation (CET) and Chalmers University of Technology shows that a large CCS expansion and strong policy and investment efforts are essential to fulfil the climate targets in the Paris Agreement.
A diverse and large group of students participated the first weekend of the “Business and Human Rights Course.”
Digital disconnection isn’t just a physical act. For youth, affective reactions play an important part in how they deal with their digital connectivity.
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.
PREPARE visits the annual ECREA conference to present papers on public connection and sensemaking.
One of UiB's leading AI researchers, Marija Slavkovik, thinks there is a cost to not leaning into artificial intelligence.
In August of 2024, the University of Bergen System Dynamics Group helped organize this year's International System Dynamics Conference. It was a unique experience to bring system dynamicists from across the world to Norway and establish a collaborative learning environment.
The rapid advancement of AI research and technology has led to a corresponding emphasis on ethical oversight, with the role of ethics chairs becoming increasingly prominent at scientific conferences. Marija Slavkovik encourages the community to discussion on their effectiveness.
With new legislation restructuring higher education in Norway, English language master's programs face new obstacles in recruiting students. The System Dynamics Group at the University of Bergen has faced these challenges head on and is working towards maintaining the vibrant community of diverse academic interests and cultural backgrounds it is known for.
This week we have welcomed master's students Finn Corus, Ingvild Kjelsvik and Lina Seldal.
Our very own Professor Emeritus Pål Davidsen received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to the field of System Dynamics at the 42nd ISDC.
PREPARE has published a new discussion paper in Political Communication titled "Defending Democracy: Prioritizing the Study of Epistemic Inequalities".
More than 250 migration scholars from around the world are gathered for the 22nd Nordic Migration Research (NMR) conference, taking place at the University of Bergen, 14-16 August.

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