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Frivillighet i samvirke: Frivillige organisasjoners medvirkning i redningstjeneste og beredskapsarbeid
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2022-05)Samvirke er en form for organisasjon med tradisjoner langt tilbake i tid. Samtidig er samvirke en arbeidsmåte for samarbeid og samhandling. Likevel er det noe mer og annet enn samarbeid og samhandling. Samvirke betyr også ... -
Frivillighetsturisme, kulturveksling og privilegier
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)I denne artikkelen tar jeg for meg problemet med maktforskjeller mellom frivillighetsturister og vertsfelleskapet, og hvordan dette påvirker kulturvekslingen. Frivillighetsturisme har mange likheter med kolonialismen, noe ... -
From a professional practitioner to a practicebased researcher: a qualitative study of Norwegian PhD candidates in the fields of health, welfare and education
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-02)This study aims to describe and interpret the critical aspects of the development of PhD candidates’ professionally relevant, practice-near research competence in the fields of health, welfare and education. To provide ... -
From Act to Action: (Meta)pragmatic instruction with young EFL learners in Norway
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-12)This doctoral research project is a case study of the impact of teaching English pragmatics to Norwegian primary school learners in 7th grade (aged 12-13). The importance and the impact of teaching second/foreign language ... -
From Algorithms to Arctic Ice: AI's Role in Climate Adaptation from Ottawa to Oslo
(Master thesis, 2024)This study contributes uniquely to the understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) policy development in smaller economies, with a focus on Canada and Norway. It examines the ethical, economic, and environmental aspects ... -
From Arctic communities to the big city: perceiving and communicating climate risk in a rapidly changing world. Experience from Norway.
(Master thesis, 2023)The risk of climate change encompasses an entirely new approach to risk that has never been experienced before; its consequences do not only affect and threaten the people living on the planet now but also future generations. ... -
From Baseline to Top Performer: A Reproducibility Study of Approaches at the TREC 2021 Conversational Assistance Track
(Chapter, 2023)This paper reports on an effort of reproducing the organizers’ baseline as well as the top performing participant submission at the 2021 edition of the TREC Conversational Assistance track. TREC systems are commonly regarded ... -
From blind spot to hotspot: representations of the ‘immigrant others’ in Norwegian curriculum/schoolbooks (1905-2013)
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-02)Tracing the representation of the ‘immigrant others’ in Norwegian schoolbooks over the past century, the paper examines their exclusion/inclusion in national curriculum/learning materials. It finds that a shift has occurred ... -
From Class Politics to Classed Politics
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-10)Questions of political conflict have always been central to class analysis; changing political fault lines were a key argument in the debates about the ‘death of class’. The ensuing ‘cultural turn’ in class analysis has ... -
From Closed to Open Innovation in Emerging Economies: Evidence from the Chemical Industry in Brazil
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03)In this article, we examine how firms in an emerging economy perform research and development (R&D) activities in regards to the concept of open innovation. Most literature on open innovation shows multinational ... -
From cold to hot: post Hirnantian sedimentary basins in Bolivia- a source rock for hydrocarbon deposits in the Andes? – A case study of the Cancañiri formation
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2013;, Master thesis, 2013-06-14)This thesis introduces to sedimentary rocks sampled in Bolivia, in the Eastern Cordillera. Samples were taken from two different outcrops of the Late Ordovician to Early Silurian Cancañiri Formation, and the comparison of ... -
From cold to hot: post- Hirnantian sedimentary basins in Bolivia- A source rock for hydrocarbon deposits in the Andes? – A case study of the Uncía and Catavi formations.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2013;, Master thesis, 2013-06-14)Two formations, Catavi and Uncía, comprise sedimentary rocks from Llandovery to possibly latest Pridoli rocks deposited in the Eastern Cordillera, northeast of La Paz. The main lithologies for the Uncía Formation are marine ... -
From discontent to action: #quarantinehotel as not just a hashtag
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article shows how Twitter users’ discontent with the quarantine hotel regulations in Norway turned into a digital protest. We discuss how the sharing and communication of messages through hashtags on Twitter facilitate ... -
From high‑tech clusters to open innovation ecosystems: a systematic literature review of the relationship between science and technology parks and universities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)As part of the third mission of universities to promote innovation and economic development, the popularity of science and technology parks (STPs) as a policy tool is increasing. The co-location of innovative companies and ... -
From hospital to urban centre: transforming SUS Våland
(Master thesis, 2023)The objective of this thesis is to explore the transformation of the Våland hospital as the hospital functions are set to move to Ullandhaug. The research question guiding this study is: How can the current hospital area ... -
From increased user participation to co-creation leadership: An action research case study in public specialised mental health and substance abuse services
(PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-04)The main aim in this thesis has been to develop a ‘user participation method’ that ensures both service user and service provider impact on service development. An action research single case study was conducted in a ... -
From industry to conversation: Code-switching among native Norwegian oil industry workers
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IKS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-11-16)The following thesis displays research on code-switching within the oil- and gas industry based out of Rogaland county in Norway. The thesis’ objective was to discover (1) where code-switching occurred in the workplace, ... -
From midwife-dominated to midwifery-led personalized care - a meta-ethnography
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-12)Provision of antenatal care includes risk identification, prevention and management of pregnancy-related diseases, but also health education, health promotion, support and guidance to smooth the transition to parenthood. ... -
From Pitch to Commentary Gantry: Investigating Syntactic Features in High-Pressure Events in the Sports Announcer Talk (SAT) of Football Commentators.
(Master thesis, 2023)This MA thesis investigates the various syntactic elements in the register of football commentators to determine the presence of prevailing notions of temporal pressure. More precisely, the register of football commentators ... -
From refugees's rights to states' interests : the expiration of Rwandan refugee status
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IGIS/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)Refugees bear incredible political significance for states of asylum and states of origin. Despite the shibboleth that hosting refugees is not an ‘unfriendly political act’, their very existence carries negative implications ...