• Tankekollektiv og forandringer i Øst og Vest - En studie av hvordan forandringer i neolittisk tid kan og har blitt forklart 

  Martinussen, Jonas (Master thesis, 2021-06-02)

  During the 2100th century there came about some major changes in the Norwegian research community. An introduction of a new law gave different institutions their own separate research areas and in turn created a to different ...

• Individualisering, privatisering, intimisering - Endringer i familien og familielivet i Kongsberg og Tønsberg ca. 1700-1865 

  Sæterbakken, Jenny (Master thesis, 2021-06-02)

  Denne oppgaven tar for seg endringer i familien og familielivet i Kongsberg og Tønsberg ca. 1700-1865. Forskningslitteraturen peker på at det fant sted endringer i familielivet i Nordvest-Europa på 1700- og 1800-tallet, ...

• Byplanlegging i profesjonsperspektiv: Gjennombruddet for moderne byplanlegging i Norge 1820-1920 

  Levold, Henning (Master thesis, 2021-06-02)

  The Norwegian research literature vary in its dating of the emergence of “modern urban planning” in Norway. Some authors argue a breakthrough for “modern planning” can be traced as far back as approximately 1880, whereas ...

• Trajectories of cultural innovation from the Middle to Later Stone Age in Eastern Africa: Personal ornaments, bone artifacts, and ocher from Panga ya Saidi, Kenya 

  d'Errico, Francesco; Pitarch Marti, Africa; Shipton, Ceri; Le Vraux, Emma; Ndiema, Emmanuel; Goldstein, Steven; Petraglia, Michael D.; Boivin, Nicole (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-03-09)

  African Middle Stone Age (MSA) populations used pigments, manufactured and wore personal ornaments, made abstract engravings, and produced fully shaped bone tools. However, ongoing research across Africa reveals variability ...

• Populærkultur i KRLE og fagfornyelsen: En kvalitativ studie 

  Kjærstad, Maja Marcella Sanaker (Master thesis, 2021-06-02)

  In August 2020 Norwegian schools started to use the new curriculums which have been developed through the renewal of the curriculum called fagfornyelsen. In the religious education subject of lower secondary school, KRLE, ...

• Large mammal exploitation during the c. 14-11 ka Oakhurst techno-complex at Klipdrift Cave, South Africa 

  Discamps, Emmanuel; Henshilwood, Christopher; Van Niekerk, Karen Loise (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

  Understanding how hunter-gatherers adapted to the marked environmental changes of the last glacialinterglacial transition (~18 to 11.7 ka cal. BP) remains a key question for archaeologists. South Africa, with its rich and ...

• The Age of Climate Change: Cultural Change Temporalities and Crisis Awareness 

  Kverndokk, Kyrre (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

  This article elaborates the multiple temporalities of climate change discourses and practises and discusses some possible common denominators in the timescales and time structures related to global warming. It first examines ...

• The gifts of allurement: anti-conversion legislation, gift-giving, and political allegiance in South Asia 

  Hertzberg, Michael Ivan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

  The last decade has seen an escalation of various acts of anti-conversion legislation in Nepal, Sri Lanka, and in different states of India. Several scholars comment that the upsurge of anti-conversion legislation can be ...

• Mechanisms of Security: Locks, keys, and ordered life in Iron Age Norway (c. 0–1050 AD) 

  Berg, Heidi Lund (Doctoral thesis, 2021-06-25)

  This thesis examines the technological and social parameters for, and the social impact of, the introduction and implementation of locking into Norway in the Iron Age, based on analyses of locks and keys. The functional ...

• Klima er viktig, men 

  Wiedswang, Olav Tessem (Master thesis, 2021-06-02)

  In this thesis, I have researched how the Norwegian oil industry engaged in the early climate debate in Norway between 1987 and 1995. These were the years between the publication of Our Common Future, the final rapport of ...

• Demokratia og de sicilianske og sør-italienske bystatene i perioden 466 til 406 fvt. 

  Stakkeland, Kjetil Tønnevold (Master thesis, 2021-06-02)

  Abstract The subject of this paper is the political structure of Sicilian and South-Italian (Magna Graecia) poleis from 466 to 406 BCE. In 1968 Moses I. Finley launched the hypothesis of a «democratic interlude» in Sicily. ...

• English and Norwegian Military Legislation in the 13th century - The Assize of Arms and Norwegian Military Law 

  Hegg, Victor (Master thesis, 2021-06-02)

• Antikk trafikk: En komparativ analyse av to gater i Pompeii 

  Skoglund, Julia Wesenberg (Master thesis, 2021-06-02)

  I denne oppgaven tar jeg for meg gatene i Pompeii, et tema som tilbyr et enormt kildemateriale. Jeg har valgt to gater som ligger parallelt med hverandre i gatenettverket, og problemstillingen i denne oppgaven går ut på å ...

• «Jøden» i bergenspressen: En undersøkelse av den bergenske dagspressens omtale av jøder, 1916 – 1940. 

  Madsen, Henrik (Master thesis, 2021-06-02)

  Denne oppgaven har sett hvordan bergenspressen omtalte jøder i perioden fra 1916, frem til den tyske okkupasjonen i Norge i 1940. Avisene som har blitt undersøkt er dagsavisene Arbeidet, Bergen Aftenblad, Bergen Arbeiderblad, ...

• All That Glitters: A comparative analysis of Late Iron Age non-ferrous metalworking at Kaupang, Ribe, and Birka 

  Hoffmann, Vemund Emil (Master thesis, 2021-06-02)

  Gjennom en komparativ analyse av arkeologisk materiale tilknyttet finsmedhåndverk fra Kaupang, Ribe og Birka i henholdsvis Norge, Danmark og Sverige undersøker jeg den yngre jernalderens urbane finsmedhåndverk ved å fremheve ...

• Palaeoenvironmental and sea level changes during the Holocene in Eastern Saudi Arabia and their implications for Neolithic populations 

  Parker, Adrian; Morley, Mike W.; Armitage, Simon James; Engel, Max; Parton, Ash; Preston, Gareth W.; Russ, Hannah; Drechsler, Philipp (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

  This paper presents the key findings of a multidisciplinary study investigating the nature and timing of coastal landscape evolution in eastern Saudi Arabia during the Holocene. To date, most sea level reconstructions for ...

• «Je suis sick of this shit»: Terrorangrep, memetisk kultur og digitale sorgriter 

  Kverndokk, Kyrre (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

  This paper discusses the performativity and spreadability of digital slogans and visual expressions after the terrorist attacks in Oslo and Utøya in Norway in 2011 and Paris in November 2015. The analysis is based on online ...

• Climate Change in Urban Biographies: Stage, Event, Agent 

  Seland, Eivind Heldaas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

  How do archaeologists understand the relationship between climate, climate change, and urban biographies? In this article, I argue that urban biographies should be approached as the life stories they claim to be, with ...

• Issues of theory and method in the analysis of Paleolithic mortuary behavior: A view from Shanidar Cave 

  Pomeroy, Emma; Hunt, Chris O.; Reynolds, Tim; Abdulmutalb, Dlshad; Asouti, Eleni; Bennett, Paul; Bosch, Marjolein; Burke, Ariane; Farr, Lucy; Foley, Robert; French, Charles; Frumkin, Amos; Goldberg, Paul; Hill, Evan; Kabukcu, Ceren; Lahr, Marta Mirazón; Lane, Ross; Marean, Curtis; Maureille, Bruno; Mutri, Giuseppina; Miller, Christopher; Mustafa, Kaify Ali; Nymark, Andreas; Pettitt, Paul; Sala, Nohemi; Sandgathe, Dennis; Stringer, Chris; Tilby, Emily; Barker, Graeme (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

  Mortuary behavior (activities concerning dead conspecifics) is one of many traits that were previously widely considered to have been uniquely human, but on which perspectives have changed markedly in recent years. Theoretical ...

• Cultural diversity on the fringe of the Empire. Review of Ted Kaizer (ed.): Religion, Society, and Culture at Dura-Europos (2016). 

  Meyer, Jørgen Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

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