Blar i Faculty of Humanities på tittel
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Post-normal science in practice: Reflections from scientific experts working on the European agri-food policy nexus
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Post-Normal Science (PNS) emphasises the need for scientists and policy-makers to iteratively co-analyse and learn together, as part of an extended peer community. However, the roles and implications for scientific experts ... -
Posthyperfiction: Practices in Digital Textuality
(Chapter, 2015)By the turn of the millennium hypertext fiction was no longer the predominant form of digital writing produced by authors of electronic literature. In recent years, electronic poetry is more often produced than hypertext ... -
Postintensjonal moralsk vilkårlighet
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Jeg har kalt artikkelen «Postintensjonal moralsk vilkårlighet». Tematikken står sentralt i en rekke filosofiske artikler på engelsk, sentrert omkring begrepet «moral luck». Jeg legger vekt på å skille mellom to underklasser ... -
Postmoderne middelalder? En studie av Hamar middelalderfestival
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"The Power of Christ Compels You". En studie av eksorsisme i tre filmer.
(Master thesis, 2014-05-14)Denne oppgaven er en studie av fenomenet eksorsisme i de tre filmene The Exorcist (1973), The Exorcist III (1990) og The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005). Målet har vært å finne ut hvilke roller eksorsisme, kjønnsroller, det ... -
The Power of Powers: Dispositions, Essences, and Laws of Nature
(Doctoral thesis, 2020-04-24)This thesis aims to articulate a dispositionalist theory of possibility. The standard way of explaining possibility, and modality in general, is by reference to possible worlds. At the same time, discontentment with possible ... -
Practicing and Managing Foreign Toponyms in China: Cultural Politics and Ideologies
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)This study examines the vogue of adopting foreign-origin place names in Chinese cities and the Chinese governments’ endeavors to regulate the toponymic landscape. The place naming practices, management, and public attitudes ... -
Pragmatic competences in oral textbook tasks
(Master thesis, 2017-06-08)Pragmatic competences can be perceived as awareness of how meaning is context dependent and how to use language accordingly. These competences are a central part of communicative competence, enabling students to engage in ... -
Pragmaticalised determiners in American Norwegian
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)This paper discusses the determiners slik and sånn ‘such (a), like this/that’ in American Norwegian (AmNo), and the extent to which pragmaticalised uses of these determiners, carrying information about the speaker’s attitudes ... -
Precise Yet Uncertain: Broadening Understandings of Uncertainty and Policy in the BPA Controversy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Bisphenol A (BPA) is one of the most studied and most controversial chemicals used by the food packaging industry, because of its endocrine disruptive properties. Part of the controversy is due to the uncertainty that ... -
Predatory/exploitative Monetization in Modern Video Games: A critical analysis of FIFA 23 and Diablo: Immortal
(Master thesis, 2023-05-16)Denne masteroppgaven undersøker de pågående problemene knyttet til utnyttende metoder som brukes til å tjene penger av spillere i moderne dataspill. Videre i oppgaven så undersøkes og sammenlignes to spill, og hvordan de ... -
Preferanser og smak -Publikums ønsker og Teaterets svar
(Master thesis, 2021-06-02)Skuspiller og publikum er det viktigste forholdet i teateret, men hvem er publikum? Hva liker de å se på? Og hvordan møter vært teater deres behov? Dette er spørsmålene jeg kommer til å prøve å svare på i denne masteroppgaven. ... -
The Prehistory of Frá Fornjóti ok hans ættmönnum: Connections with the Chronicon Lethrense and their Consequences
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The Old Norse origin myth known as Frá Fornjóti ok hans ættmönnum, which claims that Norway was founded by a pair of brothers named Nórr and Górr, is preserved in two distinct variants in the late fourteenth-century Icelandic ... -
Preliminary analysis of the Howiesons Poort lithics at Klipdrift Shelter: A chaîne opératoire approach
(Master thesis, 2012-07-03)I denne avhandlingen tar jeg for meg steinredskapene og avslagsmaterialet fra ett utvalgt stratigrafisk lag ved Klipdrift Shelter, Sør-Afrika. Jeg har benyttet meg av en chaîne opératoire metode for å best mulig dokumentere ... -
Premature Death as a Normative Concept
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)The practical goal of preventing premature death seems uncontroversial. But the term ‘premature death’ is vague with several, sometimes conflicting definitions. This ambiguity results in several conceptions with which not ... -
The Presence of the Past in Contemporary Russian Prose Fiction:A Comparative Reading of Guzel’ Iakhina and Sergei Lebedev
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)This article studies the poetics of historical reimagination in works by Guzel’ Iakhina and Sergei Lebedev, two contemporary Russian prose writers. The main tendencies in Russian official history politics and memory culture ... -
Present pasts in the archaeology of genetics, identity and migration in Europe: a critical essay
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)In this essay, we interrogate how aDNA analyses have been blended with the study of migrations in European prehistory. Genetic research into ancient populations has given archaeologists and geneticists a new and rich ... -
Presentasjon av skeive kjønnsidentiteter i scenekunsten– Forestillingsanalyser i queerteoretisk perspektiv
(Master thesis, 2020-12-11)Representasjon er viktig for aksept og normalisering av skeive kjønn i samfunnet, derfor er det viktig å fokusere på og utforske hvordan teater håndterer skeive kjønnsidentiteter og deres uttrykk. Kjønnsuttrykk, identitet ... -
Presupposed free choice and the theory of scalar implicatures
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)A disjunctive sentence like Olivia took Logic or Algebra conveys that Olivia didn’t take both classes (EXCLUSIVITY) and that the speaker doesn’t know which of the two classes she took (IGNORANCE). The corresponding sentence ... -
Presuppositions, implicatures, and contextual equivalence
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Maximize Presupposition! (MP), as originally proposed in Heim (Semantik: Ein internationales Handbuch der zeitgenössischen Forschung, pp. 487–535, 1991) and developed in subsequent works, offers an account of the otherwise ...