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PhD Candidate Kari Hagatun to defend her Thesis on 28 May (26.05.2021)
PhD Candidate Kari Hagatun, the former co-coordinator of IMER Junior Scholar Network, will be defending her thesis on Friday, 28 May.
Ann Cathrin Corrales-脴verlid
PhD Candidate Ann Cathrin Corrales-脴verlid to defend her Thesis on 21 May (19.05.2021)
PhD Candidate Ann Cathrin Corrales-脴verlid, the former coordinator of IMER Junior Scholar Network, will be defending her thesis on Friday, 21 May.
University Museum Gardens
Global Health and Public Administration most popular with international applicants (07.05.2021)
Four of the five most popular master programmes among international applicants directly tackle global challenges.聽
Scientific Director Lise 脴vre氓s from Ocean Sustainability organised a special session on coastal communities at the SDG Conference Bergen in February 2021.
Successful SDG Action completed (07.05.2021)
SDG Bergen was registered as an SDG Action in January 2018 with a completion date set for 1 August 2021. The SDG Action has now been completed three months ahead of schedule.
Collaboration
Call for CMI-UiB Collaboration Funding 2021 (14.04.2021)
Chr. Michelsen Institute and the University of Bergen have a long-standing agreement to strengthen development-related research in Bergen. We now invite applications for collaboration between our two institutions for 2021-2022. Deadline 15 June, 2021.
Deep-water fish
100 days, 100% for the ocean (13.04.2021)
SDG Bergen kickstarted the UN Ocean Decade through a 100 day communications experiment. Giving it 100% for the ocean, showing various examples of ocean science and ocean science diplomacy.
UiB researcher becomes global biodiversity ambassador (24.03.2021)
UNESCO has announced Postdoctoral fellow Alicia May Donnellan Barraclough as one of five global Young Spokespeople for its Man and Biosphere programme.
The S4D4C plenary on Strengthening Science Diplomacy Transboundary Institutions on Thursday 18 March2021 brilliantly summed up in this illustration.
Bringing science and knowledge to diplomacy (19.03.2021)
鈥淪cience is not negotiable, but it can be ignored,鈥� said Professor Edvard Hviding in a debate on transboundary institutions at the S4D4C final networking meeting.
Michael Stousberg professor in Religious 大象传媒
Knowledge about religious minorities is key to global citizenship (19.03.2021)
Religious minorities can challenge societal consensus on how people should lead their lives. How much difference are societies and states willing to allow for? A brand-new online master鈥檚 program aims to improve our knowledge about religious minorities around the world.
Edvard Hviding from the University of Bergen and Rasmus Gjedss酶 Bertelsen from the Arctic University of Norway at a science diplomacy workshop in Bergen in February 2020.
Funding for science diplomacy network (15.03.2021)
The Research Council of Norway is supporting the establishment of the Norway-EU Science Diplomacy Network with NOK 1 million. This is the first time SDG Bergen is partner in a research grant.
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China鈥檚 role in Africa: What now? (05.03.2021)
Over the past decade, China has emerged as a large actor on the African continent 鈥� primarily through trade, investment and as provider of development finance. But China is increasingly also playing a more direct political role.
Logo of United for Biodiversity coalition
UiB joins Global Coalition to protect biodiversity (02.03.2021)
On World Wildlife Day 3 March 2021, the University of Bergen becomes the first Norwegian institution and first university worldwide to join the European Commission鈥檚 Global Coalition United for Biodiversity.
Amund Maage (right) and Giulia Testa speaking at a session during the 2021 SDG Conference Bergen.
Solutions for coastal communities post COVID (02.03.2021)
Is investing in coastal and marine ecosystem restoration and protection the way to stimulate the blue economy post COVID-19? This was one of the questions in a special parallel session on coastal communities at the 2021 SDG Conference Bergen.
Norway's Minister of Foreign Affairs Ine Eriksen S酶reide speaking at the opening of the 2021 SDG Conference Bergen on Thursday 11 February.
SDG Conference Bergen becomes global success (16.02.2021)
A global audience of more than 2,600 watched as Norway鈥檚 Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen S酶reide opened the 2021 SDG Conference Bergen discussing issues of climate change, stable institutions and inequality as the conference went virtual 鈥� and viral.
Associate Professor Sofie H酶gest酶l from the University of Oslo with the logo for the 2021 SDG Conference Bergen.
From political pundit to the SDGs (08.02.2021)
In her native Norway, young law scholar Sofie H酶gest酶l is a media pundit on US politics. However, her interests go way further than that and she was delighted to be asked to moderate the fourth SDG Conference Bergen.
Psykose, Utilregnelighet, UiB.
Expanding understanding of the relationship between criminal insanity and psychosis (04.02.2021)
How and why does psychosis play a role when defining someone as criminally insane and lacking capacity for responsible action? Professor Linda Gr枚ning at The Faculty of Law has been given 12 million NOK from The Research Council of Norway to learn more about the nuances of this question.
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PhD Candidate Noor Jdid to defend her Thesis on 5 February (02.02.2021)
PhD Candidate Noor Jdid, co-founder of IMER Junior Scholar Network, will be defending her thesis on Friday, 5 February.
Kari Anne
PhD Candidate Kari Anne Drangsland to defend her thesis on 21 January (19.01.2021)
PhD Candidate Kari Anne Drangsland, IMER's PhD representative on the board and IMER Junior Scholar Network member, will be defending her thesis on Thursday, 21 January.

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