Browsing Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and Religion - AHKR by Title
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Quantifying Devotion : A Mixed-Methods Study of Pious Donation in the Nidaros Province, c. 1160–1540
(Doctoral thesis, 2024-11-15)‘Slik tida glepp unna og forsvinn, falmar òg handlingar frå manns minne, om dei ikkje blir styrkte av skriftlege vitnesbyrd. Derfor, i framsynets kloke skikk, vernar ein seg mot dødens usikre time og uføresette hendingar ... -
Quantitative methods demonstrate that environment alone is an insufficient predictor of present-day language distributions in New Guinea
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Environmental parameters constrain the distributions of plant and animal species. A key question is to what extent does environment influence human behavior. Decreasing linguistic diversity from the equator towards the ... -
Queering Cultural Memory Through Technology: Transitional Spaces in AR and VR
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)While cinema boasts of a long history that has placed the representation and aesthetics of memory at its centre, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are only starting to shape their own aesthetic and narrative ... -
The Question of origin - Placing the book of jubilees within a mosaic, qumratic, or enochian context
(Master thesis, 2012-06-01)In this thesis I attempt to place the Book of Jubilees in its original context. I do this by the means of historical criticism, and compare texts from the second temple period. The thesis is divided into three parts, 1) ... -
The Reality of Neandertal Symbolic Behavior at the Grotte du Renne, Arcy-sur-Cure, France
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-06-29)Background: The question of whether symbolically mediated behavior is exclusive to modern humans or shared with anatomically archaic populations such as the Neandertals is hotly debated. At the Grotte du Renne, Arcy-sur-Cure, ... -
Reconcilable differences: Using retrospective photogrammetry to bridge the divide between analogue and digital site data collected during long-term excavation projects
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Over the last 30 years, high-resolution site documentation has rapidly developed, with analogue drawings and film photography being replaced with high-precision digital recordings. Today, most archaeological field data ... -
Reconstructing formation processes at the Canary Islands indigenous site of Belmaco Cave (La Palma, Spain) through a multiproxy geoarchaeological approach
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The indigenous populations of La Palma (Canary Islands), who arrived on the island from Northwest Africa ca. 2000 years B.P., were predominantly pastoralists. Yet, many aspects of their subsistence economy such as the ... -
Recovering legacies: Property and heritage conflicts with returning Jews to Castilla between 1492 and 1525
(Master thesis, 2024-05-15)The consequences of the Expulsion of the Jews from Spain in 1492 in relationship to their properties is an open topic for research. This master thesis focuses on some cases related to property claims started by the following ... -
Recruiting highly skilled migrants to the Sunnhordland region - a company perspective
(Master thesis, 2010-05-16)This thesis investigates company strategies for recruiting highly skilled internationals to the Sunnhordland region. Exemplified by a case study, the role of the region is investigated as a variable in strategies of ... -
Rederne og byen. En undersøkelse av rederstandens engasjement i Haugesund ca. 1870-1940
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Redskaper for tre. En undersøkelse av middelalderske redskaper for bearbeiding av tre fra Bergen og Vestlandet
(Master thesis, 2011-11-20)Gjennomgang av redskaper til trebearbeiding fra Vestlandet. Klassifikasjon, identifisering og datering av 271 gjenstander som tidligere ikke har vært publisert. Gjenstandskatalog med bilde og mål av alle gjenstandene. -
'Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Das Schicksal der Handschrift Bergen, UB, MS 1550.5'
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Regime Building and Consolidation in Paraguay: In Perspective of Agrarian Legislation 1954- 2008
(Master thesis, 2009-05-15)This thesis examines the historical development of regime building and consolidation in Paraguay in the period of 1954 - 2008. The period is comprised by two distinct regime-epochs -the dictatorship of Alfredo Stroessner ... -
Region og identitet - Et blikk på gårdsturismen i Ryfylke
(Master thesis, 2014-05-15)Denne masteroppgaven fokuserer på gårdsturisme og dens innvirkning på regional utvikling og identitet i Ryfylke, en region i Rogaland fylke. Bruken av turisme i dagens konkurranseutsatte landbruksliv har blitt en ... -
Regional identitet, graffiti og streetart
(Master thesis, 2014-05-15)In this project, I questioned whether graffiti and street art might work as identity-building factors in the region. Starting points for the investigation was metropolitan region Bergen and Bergen municipality's plan of ... -
Regionaliseringsprosessar i lys av museumsreforma. Ein analyse av to konsoliderte museum
(Master thesis, 2019-12-18)This thesis is focusing on the museum reform, and how processes in the regions and the places, has affected the centralization of the museums. Centralization and increased governance are current trends, and it has been a ... -
Regioner og film - Vestlandet og Varg Veum
(Master thesis, 2010-05-18)Masteroppgaven Regioner og Film - Vestlandet og Varg Veum, tar for seg temaet film i norske regioner. De seks første Varg Veum-filmene som ble spilt inn på Vestlandet i 2006 og 2007 er case-studiet i oppgaven. Forholdet ... -
Regionrådet for Bergen og omland - etablering, endring og nedleggelse
(Master thesis, 2018-12-18)