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Disputaskandidatene
Disputations at the Department of Social Anthropology (30.10.2015)
In October this year three PhD scholars from the Department of Social Anthropology defended their thesis.
Til Prasad Pangali Sharma
Livelihood vulnerability and adaptation strategies to flood (29.10.2015)
In my master project I study livelihood vulnerability and adaptation strategies to flood: A case from Kailali district, Nepal.
Norwegian Anthropology Day at RAI
Norwegian Anthropology Day at the Royal Anthropological Institute (27.10.2015)
The Royal Anthropological Institute (RAI) has in recent years organised a series of annual full-day presentations of other countries’ anthropologies, conveyed by speakers and panels from the countries in question. In 2015, the spotlight is on Norwegian anthropology.
Master student Ernestina Ohenwaah Denchie.
Land governance in Ghana’s emerging oil city (27.10.2015)
In my master project I study land governance and competition for space in Ghana’s emerging oil city, Sekondi-Takoradi.
Master student Rosina Badwi.
Integration of Ghanian immigrants in Bergen (27.10.2015)
In my master project, I study integration of Ghanaian immigrants in Bergen's labour market and their contribution to development at home.
Master student Moses Mosonsieyiri Kansanga.
Mechanization of smallholder Agriculture (27.10.2015)
In my master project I study Mechanization of smallholder Agriculture in the Northern Savanna of Ghana and its implications on Land use and Farm Productivity.
The organisers were researchers connected to the Spaces of Climate and Energy Lab (SpaceLAB, LINK) at the Department of Geography
Beyond Oil conference (26.10.2015)
Are we moving beyond oil? How are climate and energy transformations experienced in different parts of the world? What measures do we need to take to move our energy systems in a renewable direction?
Panel Debate
Celebrating 50 years of Bergen Anthropology (23.10.2015)
The Department's 50th anniversary was celebrated with a variety of distinguished guests, an engaging panel debate and the first Fredrik Barth Honorary Lecture.
Forsiden til boken The Event of Charlie Hebdo
NEW BOOK: The Event of Charlie Hebdo: Imaginaries of Freedom and Control (15.10.2015)
Alessandro Zagato edits new book where all the chapters are written by project members from the project “Egalitarianism: Forms, Processes, Comparisons”.
Screenshot: Dhaka Tribune
Kenneth Bo Nielsen writes about India's many ghost airports in Dhaka Tribune (08.10.2015)
Read the article through the link below.