Browsing Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and Religion - AHKR by Issue Date
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Politiens politikk og politikkens politi. Norske politireformer i perioden 1682-1866
(The University of Bergen, 2018-12-07)What is ‘police’? Or rather, what was ‘police’ before it became the institution and body of uniformed officers patrolling public places and investigating crime, that we perceive it as today? How and ...Doctoral thesis -
Hardanger som identitetsregion
(The University of Bergen, 2018-06-27)This master’s thesis examines the Hardanger region as an identity region. The main research questions in this thesis is in the first place what characterizes Hardanger as a region, and secondly, how regional actors see ...Master thesis -
Dataset for network analysis the papyri from Kellis (Ismant el-Kharab)
(2018)Dataset for network analysis extracted from the documentary papyrological material found at the archaeological site Ismant el-Kharab (Kellis) in Egypt. It contains lists of the texts from the site that can be dated to the ...Dataset -
Heat-induced alteration of glauconitic minerals in the Middle Stone Age levels of Blombos Cave, South Africa: Implications for evaluating site structure and burning events
(Elsevier, 2017-10)In this paper we conduct geochemical and colourimetric measurements of glauconite grains in micromorphological thin sections from the Middle Stone Age site of Blombos Cave, South Africa, to investigate the formation, ...Journal article -
Elite milieus and centres in western Norway 200-550 AD
(The University of Bergen, 2017-08-25)This thesis examines how elite milieus organised their centres c. 200–550 AD in the counties of Hordaland and Rogaland, western Norway. Here, the archaeological material has many indications of elite organisation, ...Doctoral thesis -
Three individuals, three stories, three burials from medieval Trondheim, Norway
(PLOS, 2017-07-03)This article presents the life stories of three individuals who lived in Trondheim, Norway, during the 13th century. Based on skeletal examinations, facial reconstructions, genetic analyses, and stable oxygen isotope ...Journal article -
Polities and nomads: The emergence of the Silk Road exchange in the Tarim Basin region during late prehistory (2000-400 BCE)
(Cambridge University Press, 2017-06)The Silk Road trade network was arguably the most important network of global exchange and interaction prior to the fifteenth century. On the question of how and when it developed, scholars have focused mainly on the role ...Journal article -
Meteorologi på reise: Veivalg og impulser i Arnt Eliassen og Ragnar Fjørtofts forskerkarrierer
(The University of Bergen, 2017-01-13)This dissertation examines the scientific careers of the Norwegian meteorologists Arnt Eliassen (1915–2000) and Ragnar Fjørtoft (1913–1998). Through six chapters, different stages in their careers are ...Doctoral thesis -
Gemstones and Mineral Products in the Red Sea / Indian Ocean Trade of the First Millennium
(Verlag des Römisch-Germanischen Zentralmuseums, 2017)This article addresses the role of minerals and mineral products in general and gemstones in particular in Red Sea and Western Indian .cean trade in the frst millennium. It is argued that texts from the early part of the ...Chapter -
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Frå individuell aggresjon til sosiale prosessar: Mobbeforskingas etablering og utvikling i skjeringspunktet mellom vitskap og politikk
(The University of Bergen, 2016-12-09)In 1969 the Swedish school physician Peter-Paul Heinemann published an article in a Swedish journal about a certain behaviour he had observed in the schoolyard where he worked. He named the behaviour 'mobbing' from ...Doctoral thesis -
Bærekraftig stedsutvikling - To planlagte økosamfunn i vestlandske kommuner
(Universitetet i Bergen (UiB), 2016-11-22)This thesis is about sustainable place-development, focusing on two planned ecovillages in two municipalities in 'Vestlandet'; which in this thesis is seen as a cultural identity region on the west coast of Norway. Sustainable ...Master thesis -
Tilpasning til klimaendringer i Hardanger-regionen
(The University of Bergen, 2016-08-31)Verdens klima er i endring og samfunnet må tilpasses disse endringene. Det er stor usikkerhet knyttet til hva som blir konsekvensene av klimaendringene. Klimaframskrivninger for Norge varsler om en stigning i årlig ...Master thesis -
The Small Mammal Sequence from the c. 76 – 72 ka Still Bay Levels at Blombos Cave, South Africa – Taphonomic and Palaeoecological Implications for Human Behaviour
(PLOS, 2016-08-10)The Still Bay, c. 76–72 ka, a prominent techno-tradition during the Middle Stone Age of southern Africa, has yielded innovative technologies, symbolic material culture, and shows evidence of expansion of hunting techniques ...Journal article -
Endringer i interkommunale samarbeidsformer - regionråd for fall? - En historisk komparativ casestudie av to regionråd i Rogaland (1950-2015)
(The University of Bergen, 2016-05-18)In this thesis, by using a comparative case analysis of regional councils Jærrådet and Dalanerådet, I have looked at how the historical development of the two regions may explain why Dalanerådet gradually phased ...Master thesis -
Ladepunkt for elbil i Bergensregionen - muligheter og utfordringer med utbyggingsprosessen
(The University of Bergen, 2016-05-18)Verden står overfor store utfordringer knyttet til klima og miljø. Den globale temperaturen stiger stadig, noe som fører med seg negative konsekvenser. For å kunne unngå å la denne negative utviklingen gå for langt har ...Master thesis -
Reiselivet i turistregionen Indre Sogn 1866-1910
(The University of Bergen, 2016-05-18)This thesis looks at how the tourism industry was established and how it affected the local societies in the region Indre Sogn in Norway from 1866 to 1910. This rural region first became popular among British fishing ...Master thesis -
Sosialt arbeid. En begrepshistorisk undersøkelse
(The University of Bergen, 2016-04-08)This thesis investigates the relationship between professional social work and the municipal social service administration. The study follows a method of conceptual history inspired by German historian Reinhart Koselleck ...Doctoral thesis -
The Anti-Conversion Bill: Political Buddhism, ‘Unethical Conversions’ and Religious Freedom in Sri Lanka.
(The University of Bergen, 2016-02-26)Allegations that missionaries and aid workers are active in inducing conversions by means of aggressive external pressure have led to discussion of anti-conversion legislation in many countries, and the region of South ...Doctoral thesis -
Bergensregionen som arbeidsmarked for innvandrere. En studie av arbeidsintegrering blant russisktalende innvandrere i Bergensregionen
(The University of Bergen, 2016-02-01)In recent years, Norway has experienced a historical high influx of immigrants. Statistics show that individuals with immigrant backgrounds have a lower participatient rate in the labor market, and experience a higher risk ...Master thesis
