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Machine learning ATR-FTIR spectroscopy data for the screening of collagen for ZooMS analysis and mtDNA in archaeological bone
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Faunal remains from archaeological sites allow for the identification of animal species that enables the better understanding of the relationships between humans and animals, not only from their morphological information, ... -
Machine Vision: How Algorithms are Changing the Way We See the World
(Book, 2023)Humans have used technology to expand our limited vision for millennia, from the invention of the stone mirror 8,000 years ago to the latest developments in facial recognition and augmented reality. We imagine that ... -
The Madman is a Waking Dreamer. A psychoanalytical and existentialist reading of Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Unconsoled
(Master thesis, 2009-05-15)In this thesis, I explore Kazuo Ishiguro's novel The Unconsoled as a dream and mental universe. Using Freud, I uncover the latent content of the dream, which centers on the protagonists' repressed needs for his parents. ... -
Maghreb i opplysningstidens Danmark-Norge
(Master thesis, 2019-06-08) -
"Maîtres chez nous" - nasjonalisme og stille revolusjon i Quebec 1960-66
(Master thesis, 2002) -
Make Way for the Robots! Human‑ and Machine‑Centricity in Constituting a European Public–Private Partnership
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-13)This article is an analytic register of recent European efforts in the making of ‘autonomous’ robots to address what is imagined as Europe’s societal challenges. The paper describes how an emerging techno-epistemic network ... -
Making common sense of vaccines: an example of discussing the recombinant attenuated salmonella vaccine with the public
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014-07-10)Researchers have iterated that the future of synthetic biology and biotechnology lies in novel consumer applications of crossing biology with engineering. However, if the new biology’s future is to be sustainable, early ... -
Making grades: Examining oral assessment practices among upper secondary English teachers
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Making Invisible Changes Visible: Animal Examples and the Communication of Biodiversity Loss
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Communicating biodiversity loss and other environmental threats is never only about relating natural science data. How different environmental discourses are presented, how they intertwine, and what concepts of nature are ... -
Making Peace while Waging War - a Peacemaking Effort in the Sudanese Civil War, 1965-1966
(Master thesis, 2007)In March 1965, Northern and Southern political leaders gathered in Khartoum in an attempt to solve the conflict in the South by peaceful means at a conference called the Round-Table Conference (RTC). This was the first ... -
Making Sense of Rare Earth Elements. An interdisciplinary approach to mineral resources’ ethics and governance
(Doctoral thesis, 2013-05-24)This interdisciplinary PhD dissertation aims to identify and address the ethical challenges posed by rare earth elements, as a non-renewable, ill-distributed, and valuable resource. The overall theoretical framework in ... -
Making sense of sensing homes: exploring ‘regimes of engagement’ in a smart urban energy context
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Visionary imaginaries of desirable ‘smart’ urban energy futures entice city governments into innovation and collaboration aimed at large-scale urbanism. As part of attending to actualizations and materializations of ‘smart’ ... -
Making the invisible become visible: Recognizing women's relationship with technology
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-08)This discussion paper explores a new rhetoric that might help to increase our understanding of women’s relationships with information and communication technology. We have often heard the claim that women have to give up ... -
Making world hunger legible : The politics of measuring global food insecurity
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-06-02)Indikatorar for mattryggleik og ernæring er blant dei mest sentrale måleinstrumenta for internasjonal utvikling. Forskingslitteraturen kring historiske, konseptuelle og politiske dimensjonar ved måling av svolt er likevel ... -
Makt, frihet og subjektivitet hos Michel Foucault
(Master thesis, 2010-05-20)Makt, frihet og subjektivitet forstås ofte som gjensidig avgrensende størrelser. Makt forstås som grensedragning for subjektets frihet. I denne oppgaven problematiserer jeg denne forestillingen med utgangspunkt i Michel ... -
Makten til å ødelegge, evnen til å skape Vise- og lyrikkfestivalene i Haugesund 1970-1972
(Master thesis, 2008-11-11) -
Maktens Arena - en studie av forholdet mellom masse og elite i den romerske underholdningsverden
(Master thesis, 2012-05-15)Abstrakt I vårt samfunn i dag er det flere uskrevne lover for hvordan offentlige embetsmenn bør oppføre seg i forhold til underholdning. Vår konge kan bedrive sporter som seiling, mens vår statsminister kan stille opp på ... -
The Man of authority: images of power in Virgil’s Aeneid 1.50–156
(Chapter, 2000)In Aen. 1.50-156, Aeolus, king of winds, enforces his will by /imperium/, /vincla/ ('fetters') and /carcer/ ('imprisonment'), but his vanquisher, Neptune, lord of the sea, by /dictis/ ('words'), hence relying on natural ...