Research
Researchers at the Department work within the disciplines of literature, area studies and linguistics within European languages apart from the Nordic ones.
Doctoral degree: PhD in the Humanities
At the Faculty of Humanities you can work with some of Europe’s best researchers within the field of humanities and participate in exciting research projects.
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Research news
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“Literature is much more than what is on your bookshelf”
When we ask who reads, we should not only ask who reads novels. If we broaden our definition of literature, we are talking about a rather large audience, says a literary scholar.
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Artificial intelligence makes fake news more credible
Fake news generated by AI is often perceived as more credible than texts written by humans. That worries linguist Silje Susanne Alvestad.
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Putin’s dream of the perfect family
President Vladimir Putin’s family ideal is a heterosexual couple with two or three children. This is no coincidence, according to researcher Jules Sergei Fediunin.
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The Soundscape of War Shapes the Daily Lives of Ukrainians
Air raid sirens, drones, and bombs. The noise of war brings Ukrainians together, but it also creates different experiences depending on where you are.
Research results
See our publications and other research results registered in Norwegian Research Information Repository (NVA).