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Persuasive narrative during the COVID-19 pandemic: Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg’s posts on Facebook.
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-02)This article explores the Facebook posts of Norway’s Prime Minister Erna Solberg to highlight the key features of her crisis communication during the COVID-19 pandemic. It draws on data from Solberg’s Facebook posts from ... -
Perturbative thermal QCD: Formalism and applications
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In this review article, we discuss the current status and future prospects of perturbation theory as a means of studying the equilibrium thermodynamic and near-equilibrium transport properties of deconfined QCD matter. We ... -
PESTEL / Economic Analysis of suitable areas offshore aquaculture
(Master thesis, 2021)As the global population is estimated to be 9 billion by 2050, the demand for food is growing. There has been an increasing interest in offshore fish farming in the recent years in which fish farms are further away from ... -
Petrified Life or Living Stone? The Problems of Categorisation. Exemplified by Fossils Found at Stone Age Sites in Rogaland, Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)During archaeological excavations, artefacts are collected, tagged and stored. Based on these, archaeologists interpret peoples’ social identity, relations and even world view. However, a narrow range of ‘natural objects’ ... -
Petroleum Investments on the Norwegian Continental Shelf: Is 10% still the right rate of return?
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-ISØP/2020;, Master thesis, 2020)Oil and gas companies on the Norwegian continental shelf are frequently conducting investments. Important part of that process is to set a required rate of return or hurdle rate on the assets, as well as choosing a discount ... -
Petroleum Sector-Driven Roadmap for Future Hydrogen Economy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)In the climate change mitigation context based on the blue hydrogen concept, a narrative frame is presented in this paper to build the argument for solving the energy trilemma, which is the possibility of job loss and ... -
Petroleum Wives Club og dens rolle i integreringa av utanlandse oljefruer.
(Bachelor thesis, 2022)Denne oppgåva tek for seg den lokale klubben Petroleum Wives Club (no People Who Connect). Gjennom bruk av originalmateriale frå Norsk olje- og gassarkiv, underlagt Statsarkivet i Stavanger, undersøkjar ho klubben og ... -
Petroleumsdykkere: En historie om omsorg og kameratskap. Fortellinger fra petroleumsdykkingen mellom 1966 og 1980
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)For å bygge opp og utvikle den norske oljeindustrien gjennom 1970-årene, var Norge helt avhengig av petroleumsdykkere. Dykkerne utførte grensesprengende arbeid på oppdrag for petroleumsindustrien ute i havet og ved bygging ... -
Petroleumstilsynet " en endringsagent"? : en eksplorativ studie av læring i petroleumsindustrien
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2009, Master thesis, 2009)Aktørene i petroleumsbransjen er oftest opptatte av skader, storulykker og miljøforurensning når en snakker om risiko. Hva med arbeidstakernes risiko for påkjenninger av arbeidsmiljøfaktorer i det daglige arbeidet? En har ... -
Petrolisering av bylandskap : en casestudie om hvordan oljenæringen gjennom sin tilstedeværelse påvirker den materielle og visjonære planleggingen av Forus som urbant rom.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-IMKS/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-05-23)Min problemstilling er å undersøke hvorfor urbane rom som Forus etableres, og hvordan oljenæringens tilstedeværelse påvirker den materielle og visjonære utformingen av bylandskapet. Fokuset i oppgaven er hovedsakelig rettet ... -
Petrophysical characterization of the Lower Cretaceous clastic wedges in the northwestern Barents Sea
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IPT/2015;, Master thesis, 2015-06-15)The results of the petrophysical evaluation of four turbidite systems located along the flanks of the Hammerfest Basin, in the southwestern Barents Sea, are presented in this master thesis. These systems are the reservoir ... -
Petrophysical Evaluation of the Thinly Bedded Nordmela Formation in the Johan Castberg Field, Barents Sea
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IER/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07)This study demonstrates how contrasting different distributions of shale in a reservoir determines the petrophysical properties. The Skrugard prospect (Well 7220/8-1), drilled in 2011, confirmed that the western Barents ... -
A petrostate’s outlook on low-carbon transitions: The discursive frames of petroleum policy in norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)Norway is a petroleum exporting country that, simultaneously, is at the forefront of implementing ambitious climate policy measures. Through a discourse analysis of official documents that address petroleum policy, this ... -
PETTLEP-visualisering sin effekt på prestasjon innen Obstacle Course Race
(Bachelor thesis, 2021)Hensikt: Hensikten med denne oppgaven var å studere effekten av visualisering innen hinderløpssporten OCR, ved å teste deltakere i en løype, både før og etter gjennomføring av et visualiseringsprogram over 7 dager. Metode: ... -
pH Development Analysis of Alkaline and Low Salinity Water Flooding in sandstone cores
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IEP/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)Low salinity (LS) water flooding has been in the center of interest for conventional oil recovery in sandstone reservoir for more than two decades because of its low cost and potential for increased oil recovery. Though ... -
pH-Driven Solubilization and Isoelectric Precipitation o Proteins from The Red Seaweeds Vertebrata lanosa and Palmaria palmata -Effects of pH, Water Volume, Time and Temperature on Protein Yield
(Master thesis, 2021)Proteins take part in virtually every process within the cell. They are a vital component of any diet as a source of energy and essential amino acids (EEA) that the body is not capable of synthesizing. Without supplements, ... -
PhD revisited: Approaches to English as a foreign language (EFL) reading instruction in Norwegian primary schools
(Chapter, 2019-06)This chapter reports a doctoral study (Charboneau, 2016) that investigated the use of four approaches to EFL reading instruction in Norwegian 4th–5th grades. The study used a mixed-methods approach comprising a questionnaire ... -
PhD revisited: Future teachers of English. A study of competence in the teaching of writing
(Chapter, 2019-06)This chapter reports a doctoral study (Drew, 1997) which explored factors linked to student teachers’ competence to teach written English in Norwegian compulsory schools. The teaching of writing was perceived from the ... -
The phenomenon of climate change : an analysis of skiers’ attitudes and behaviours in Norway
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)In this 21st century it is undeniable that ski tourism is facing the challenges raised by the phenomenon of climate change. As a matter of fact, research has largely recognized the effect of global warming that makes the ... -
Phenomenon of pipeline walking in high temperature pipeline
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IKM/2013;, Master thesis, 2013)The thesis describes the phenomenon of pipeline walking by specifically focusing on a short and high temperature pipeline and identifies key parameters of it in terms of the pipeline design. Moreover, a literature study ...