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Going to ‘Pentecost’: how to study Pentecostalism – in Melanesia, for example
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-03)In this article, I question regional context as primary context in anthropological analyses. I argue that the idea of historical continuity in a geographical locality/region might prevent us from understanding not only ... -
Golpes con adjetivos: ¿presición o confusión?
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Good evening Europe, this is Norway : Ei innhaldsanalyse av dei tre internasjonale Eurovision Song Contest-finalane arrangert i Noreg
(Master thesis, 2011-06-01)This master thesis analyzes the three Eurovision Song Contest finals hosted by Norway in 1986, 1996 and 2010. It examines how Norway is presenting the country for European TV-viewers in these finals. The thesis also examines ... -
Good Game, Well Played: A Ethnographic Study of Collegiate Esport in Southern California
(Master thesis, 2018-06-12)Anthropologists have previously engaged in virtual fieldwork in order to discover and document different large online worlds such as World of Warcraft (Nardi 2010), Everquest (Taylor 2006), Second Life (Boellstroff 2008). ... -
The Good Life does not come easily in Lithuania
(Master thesis, 2015-06-01)The population of Lithuania has been declining for the last 25 years. This has mainly been caused by high emigration out of the country. In particular, of young adults seeking job opportunities abroad. This has made the ... -
Goodness we a deal with! - En studie av jamaicanske artisters verbale kamp mot Babylon og jakten på suksess
(Master thesis, 2008-06-19)Denne studien tar utgangspunkt i noen uetablerte reggaeartister i konteksten av en fattigdoms- og voldspreget "inner-city community" utenfor Kingston, Jamaica. Feltarbeidet ble utført i perioden august 2005 t.o.m. februar ... -
Governance challenges for urban logistics: Lessons from three Norwegian cities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Achieving more sustainable urban freight transport is a key challenge for cities, especially with the rise of diverse urban delivery services. However, the governance of urban freight transport and urban logistics has ... -
Governance learning from collective actions for just climate adaptation in cities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Environmental policy research fails to integrate procedural and recognitional justice perspectives and collective actions in governance learning for just climate adaptations. Drawing on the insights of two cities experiencing ... -
Governance learning from collective actions for just climate adaptation in cities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-08-30)Environmental policy research fails to integrate procedural and recognitional justice perspectives and collective actions in governance learning for just climate adaptations. Drawing on the insights of two cities experiencing ... -
Governance transformed into Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): New governance innovations in the Canadian oil sands
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-04)In the contested space of energy production in Canada, tension and a series of disputes over land and rights have arisen between the state, industry and local Aboriginal communities. Canadian governments have long exploited ... -
Governing massified higher education : A cross-national comparative case study of policy instruments for relevance and quality
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-06-16)Enrolment in higher education has increased drastically in the past decades, changing higher education from an elite phenomenon to a norm, or right, for major parts of the population. This entails a shift in higher education ... -
Governing Rural Health: Making Manageable Citizens in Colca Valley, Peru
(Master thesis, 2017-04-26)This thesis is about public healthcare in the Andes and how women in the Colca Valley, an area located in the southern region of Arequipa, are made subjects by health-development projects Women in the Andes, especially ... -
Governing the ocean space for the coexistence of fishery and petroleum industry in Ghana’s Western Region
(Master thesis, 2017-06-21)Ghana began commercial oil and gas production in the year 2010 in the country’s Southwestern coast where fishing is an important economic activity. There have been growing concerns especially from the coastal fishing ... -
The Government Deference Dimension of Judicial Decision Making: Evidence from the Supreme Court of Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Past research has revealed conflicting findings regarding the degree to which judges on European apex courts enact their policy preferences or instead disagree on the basis of divergent legal views. We investigate disagreement ... -
Gradert uførepensjon - En empirisk analyse av pensjonstilgangen og utviklingen i årene etter
(Master thesis, 2013-06-01)Siden begynnelsen av 80-tallet har antall uføre som andel av befolkning i arbeidsfør alder økt med nærmere 60 pst. Det er ingenting som tyder på at helsetilstanden i Norge er tilsvarende dårlig, og det er en utbredt ... -
A GraphQL approach to Healthcare Information Exchange with HL7 FHIR
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-11-21)Interoperability is accepted as a fundamental necessity for the successful realization of Healthcare Information Systems. It can be achieved by utilizing consistent standards defining syntactic and semantic meaning of the ... -
Grasp Your Pain: A Tangible Tool to Explore the Logging and Assessment of Pain
(Master thesis, 2022-06-01)Pain is a subjective and innate experience that can be difficult to describe. Chronic pain is associated with decreased quality of life, and it is prevalent in cancer populations. With a growing elderly population, the ... -
Grassroots Politics and Oil Culture in Venezuela. The Revolutionary Petro-State
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Gratis manipulasjon? En kvalitativ undersøkelse av unge spilleres bruk av Fortnite
(Master thesis, 2019-06-13)This thesis presents a qualitative study of player experience with and understanding of Fortnite. The study is important because today, the gaming industry constitutes a big commercial market and developers can, through ...