News archive for Faculty of Social Sciences
This spring, a new academic leadership will be elected at the Faculty of Social Sciences. Only one team has been suggested.
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.
Since the terrorist attack on 22 July 2011, Lars Erik Berntzen has dedicated much of his time to studying far-right actors in Europe.
"Curious Norway" visited the center to ask about us, our research and what digital narratives actually are.
We are delighted to announce that three initiatives affiliated with our department are among the 19 selected initiatives across the country that have advanced to the final round in the competition to become national research centers for artificial intelligence. “This is great news,” says Andreas Opdahl, head of one of the initiatives.
Wondering what CET got up to in 2024? Our Annual Report for 2024 is now available
Aftenposten has a big story about research from UiB's Department of Economics.
Congratulations to Jill Loga, Laila Nordstrand Berg and Kjersti Halvorsen for their new book release!
KODEM announces a position as research coordinator in the national KODEM research infrastructure. Deadline: 23.04.25
The national research infrastructure KODEM calls for applications to pre project funding with a deadline 6th of May 2025 at 14:00. Do you have questions you want to pose to one of our surveys? Read and apply to this call.
A new working paper explains how such a study could be approached, and provides access to a few basic models programmed in Python.
Corentin Poyet has contributed to a special issue on 2024 European Parliament Election with a piece on Finland.
The Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters' awards are given to young researchers in Norway who have documented outstanding talent, originality and effort, and who have achieved exceptionally good results within their field.
Subina Shrestha defended her PhD thesis on 17.12.2024 at the University of Bergen. The thesis title is Sustainability Beyond Optimization - Public-private actor interactions in urabn logistics governance.
Researchers Hallvard Moe, Emilija Gagrcin and Andreas Roaldsnes receive over 1.5 million from the Norwegian Media Authority for the projects MedBarn and "The family as a source of media literacy"
In the spring semester of 2024, Charles Haines stepped out of his comfort zone in Chapel Hill to study comparative politics at the University of Bergen. Read about his exchange experience here.
News about climate change can seem intangible and difficult to grasp. Two new studies reveal how we understand and interpret climate news.
The article finds significant counterevidence for one of the key claims of the administrative burden framework in the official data from Germany.
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