Forskningsaktuelt

This workshop aims to re-story processes of extinction, extraction, and emergence in multispecies worlds.

What happens when actors with different interests claims access to the same natural and cultural site? OSEH professor II Thom van Dooren explores some of the complexities of conservation in the context of deep histories and ongoing realities of colonization and militarization.

What role does energy play in fighting climate change and achieving more sustainable societies? Vebjørn Bakken, theoretical chemist and director of UiO:Energy, presents the work of UiO:Energy, its interdisciplinary approach, and why there is a need for such an initiative.

How can you write a high-quality PhD dissertation in history? Three times each year, the Norwegian Research School in History invites its student members to present and discuss their texts with peers and faculty.

Do you want to better understand the environmental and climatic crisis, work accross diciplines, experience Place-Based Learning and communicate environmental research to a broader audience?

The series of Advanced Research Courses offered by the Norwegian Research School in History will delve into a specialized topic and focus on historiography and research methods. This particular course, organized by the University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway, will focus on how changes in perspectives and methods in indigenous and minority history may help construct knowledge that otherwise is missing from standard narratives.

Remembering Contested and Repressed Pasts

The workshop is part of the Professional skills workshops offered by the Norwegian Research School in History. This workshop, organized by the University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway, will address the role of historians in debating and taking part in contested memorialization processes. The course will be held over two days ( two half days).

How to write a high-quality PhD dissertation in history? The third writing workshop this year will be held in Trondheim in November/December 2020 (date announced soon). Students present and discuss their manuscripts and projects with peers and faculty, with the aid of a facilitator.

Date/time tba, i Tromsø, Norske historiedager 2021.