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POTENT will be hosting two interesting guest lectures in the autumn semester of 2024. The first one is by our member Massimiliano Demata from the University of Torino, and the second one Frank Serafini from Arizona State University.
Bordeaux as the center of research on the French philosopher Michel de Montaigne and knowledge and science in Montaigne's time.
The pan-European collaborative project "202cm" ended with an international conference in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium.
The annual climate festival Varmere, Våtere, Villere gathered a big audience, researchers, journalists, politicians and others for a packed program over several days.
On Thursday 18 April 2024, doctoral fellow and editorial member of Salongen - nettidsskrift for filosofi og idéhistorie, Emil Perron, met author Øyvind Aase at Litteraturhuset in Bergen for a conversation about the philosopher Arild Haaland.
Doctoral scholar Emil Perron's text about his time in the Caribbean country of Haiti is now available online for free. Haiti is a country full of artistic wealth and will to live, with a great literary heritage, but it is also a country that these days is going through great trials.
Nyleg fekk forskargruppa POTENT (Post-Truth English Teaching) ved IF tildelt DEKOMP-midlar for å utvikle prosjektet «Utforskende undervisning med bruk av KI i språkfagene». Kunstig intelligens er eit høgaktuelt tema både i norsk skule og i høgare utdanning. Korleis skal vi lære vekk språk i ei tid der digitale verktøy vert stadig meir avanserte? Framover skal POTENT jobbe aktivt med dette viktige... Read more
"Philosophy week" provided space for conversations and reflection on philosophy and work opportunities, relevance to life and relevance to society.
Grab the opportunity to improve your French skills with a language partnership. All students and staff from UiB are welcome to join this language tandem
Are you an English teacher with a strong interest in didactics and on the lookout for new opportunities? Or do you have an educational background in foreign language didactics?
CLIMLIFE celebrated the entry into the new year with three publications in three days.
Professor emerita Kjersti Fløttum was awarded the French Order of Merit (Ordre national du Mérite) on 28 November 2023 for her many years of work in promoting the bilateral relationship between France and Norway, her work as professor of French and researcher at the Department of Foreign Languages at the University of Bergen and her role as vice consul for France in Bergen.
At the LINGCLIM meeting on Friday 10 November 2023, both the CLIMLIFE report and the new leader for the LINGCLIM research group were celebrated.
Call for papers! The research group Multilingualism on My Mind (MoMM) is organizing a two-day virtual and free conference on multilingualism on 21–22 March 2024. Contributions from all across the globe and from a variety of perspectives are welcome!
The research group Multilingualism on My Mind has the pleasure and honour of hosting Professor Sarah Mercer, from the University of Graz, as our guest lecturer this semester!
We are delighted to inform you that Irina Tiurikova publicly defended her Ph.D. thesis on September 22, 2023.

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