Faculty of Humanities
Recent Submissions
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Latin-Amerika-norsk: Noen første observasjoner
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Norsk som arvespråk i USA og Canada, også kjent som amerikanorsk, er et forskningsfelt med lange tradisjoner. Norsk som arvespråk i andre kontekster er derimot nærmest ukjent terreng. Denne artikkelen presenterer noen ... -
Mittelamerikanisches Spanisch in den Fernsehnachrichten. Auf der Suche nach einem regionalen Standard?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)This article examines the different varieties of Spanish spoken across Central America, excluding Belize, and compares them with the Spanish used by television announcers. The goal is to determine whether these broadcasters ... -
The Norwegian language in Argentina: A first look at heritage Norwegian in a new context
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)This paper presents preliminary observations of Norwegian as a heritage language (HL) in a contact situation that has largely gone unnoticed up until now: Argentina, where Spanish is the main contact language. We discuss ... -
The Transmission of Canonized Islamic Legal Knowledge: Practices, Genres, and Institutions
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Cnut’s Gift of a Swithun-relic to Dacia – a Gift to Denmark or Norway?
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International Human Adaptability Studies in Skot Sami Societies in the 196os
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)This article investigates the work of a group of scientists who spent their summers in Sami villages in Northern Finland researching a then-emerging topic: human adaptability. Although their research began as a Finnish ... -
Ecos de una crisis: Memorias colectivas del colapso económico de 1999 y su relación con las elecciones presidenciales de 2021 en Ecuador - Polarización, fuentes de información y las memorias en el largo plazo.
(Master thesis, 2025-02-03)This thesis explores the collective memories of Ecuador’s economic crisis of 1999 and their relationship to the 2021 presidential elections, in which Guillermo Lasso defeated Andrés Arauz, the candidate of the Citizens’ ... -
Sluttrapport. Revisjon av Bokmålsordboka og Nynorskordboka – Revisjonsprosjektet
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A computational perspective on the dynamics of early architecture
(Journal article, 2025)Changes and variation in the shape of architectural remains have often been tied to changes in social structure and organization, demography, hierarchy, subsistence, mobility and more. While there is an immeasurable amount ... -
What Is a Work by Wittgenstein
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The paper deals with the question “What is a work by Wittgenstein?” and suggests a number of indicators that are intended as complementary to Joachim Schulte’s three criteria for answering the question. The paper holds ... -
Problematizing post-normal science in the Global South
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)In post-normal science (PNS), the emergence of extended peer communities (EPCs) is a key process to deal with problems involving high uncertainty, high stakes, disputed values, and urgent decisions. However, the challenges ... -
Sustainability of the community model of avocado production in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, Michoacán, México
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)The avocado is a commodity crop that has generated severe environmental and social impacts in Michoacán, the world’s leading producer. Current studies overlook the diversity of avocado production by focusing on Michocán’s ... -
Writing Life, Writing Time, Writing the Mother: The Aging Daughter-Mother Relationship in Works of Annie Ernaux
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)This article focuses on Ernaux’s later life memories of a twentieth century daughter-mother relationship, rendered in the light of this era’s historical transformations and its tensions between individual freedom and ... -
Dïhte Saaraahka – Njaarkesne 1720-låhkoen
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Goh åvtetje dotkijh Saaraahkan funksjovnh buerkiestamme, gaajhkh ïebnhdan bïjre våaroeminie nuhtjin, ovmessie dajvijste jïh tïjjeboelhkijste. Dan gaavhtan dah guvviem dejstie skaepiedamme mij ij naan dajvesne, ij naan ... -
Bias and Debiasing Strategies in Qualitative Data Collection
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)A widespread view has it that qualitative research in the social sciences is of poor quality because it lacks effective debiasing methods. In this paper, I zoom in on researcher bias in qualitative data collection. First, ... -
El estudiante como puente entre la universidad y las escuelas: Las experiencias de los profesores de ELE en formación de las prácticas profesionales.
(Master thesis, 2025-02-03)I det sjuande semesteret deltar studentane på lektorprogrammet i spansk på sin første langpraksis, som varer 28 dagar. I forkant av dette har de deltatt på tre kortpraksisar (Prosjektgruppe for Redesign av Lektorutdanninga ... -
“Maybe you need to do something about it”: challenges in global environmental change research with and within local communities
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Research on issues such as adapting to rapid environmental change should include indigenous and local people in developing more robust and inclusive diagnoses and responses. Various studies indicate that such projects may ... -
The role of frames in shaping the representation of local knowledge and concerns in scientific texts
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Research teams working with indigenous people or local communities in the field of global environmental change represent local knowledge and concerns related to climate or environmental issues in the resulting scientific ... -
Researchers’ perceptions of their collaboration with indigenous and local people in environmental change research
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Seeking to develop more robust diagnoses and responses to complex societal challenges, researchers increasingly involve non-academic actors in collaborative projects. The associated challenges can have major consequences ...
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