Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and the History of Religions
Recent Submissions
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Fordoms makt : Elevers fortellinger om andregjøring – bruk, praksis og erfaringer
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-10-22)The power of prejudice : Students' stories about othering – use, practice, and experiences. This PhD-research project is based on interviews with 33 young people exploring the use of prejudice among students. Applying ... -
En analyse av arbeiderbevegelsens fremstilling i ulike lærebøker fra 1960-tallet og frem til 1990-tallet.
(Master thesis, 2021-10-13)History as a field of study is in an everchanging state where the ways of approaching different themes are practically endless. Historiography has contributed to this understanding of how historians are writing history ... -
Akten de hoppende ilddjævle. El Salt de Plens. Rejsen gennem ildhelvede der forbinder og fragmenterer fællesskab.
(Master thesis, 2021-10-02)Catalanske festivaler har spillet en fundamental rolle i formingen af regionale og kulturelle identiteter, specielt gennem festivalerne kollektive akts performance. Siden 1980 har festivalerne opleved et boom i Djævle ... -
Mediebilder av prinsessen og sjamanen: Fremstillingen av Märtha Louise og Durek Verrett i VG og på Instagram
(Master thesis, 2021-09-24)In May 2019 Princess Märtha Louise of Norway went public and declared her love to the American shaman Durek Verrett. This announcement made headlines in the Norwegian press, and articles about the relationship and upcoming ... -
MANNSpodden – Jakten på den forsvunne maskulinitet: En kritisk diskursanalyse av maskulinitetsforestillinger og konstruksjonen av maskulinitet i MANNSpodden
(Master thesis, 2021-06-02)I løpet av de siste tiårene har mer oppmerksomhet blitt rettet ikke kun mot forskningsfelt som studerer maskulinitet i seg selv, men også hvordan denne sosiale kjønnskategorien kan og blir forstått i en religiøs kontekst. ... -
A Protocorinthian aryballos with a myth scene from Tegea
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)During the preparation of the new exhibition in the Museum of Tegea it was discovered that one composed fragment from a Protocorinthian aryballos with a complicated, figured representation, found during the excavations of ... -
«Historiefaget er jo et fag som handler mer om nåtid enn fortid, sant?». Ein studie av korleis eit utval lærarar i vidaregåande opplæring uttrykkjer føremålet med historiefagleg undervising.
(Master thesis, 2021-06-02)With the current implementation of a renewed curriculum for Norwegian high schools the purpose of history education is once again up for discussion. The content and wording of the new curriculum illustrate that the Norwegian ... -
Traces of Trade in the Tarim Basin: A case for applying network models to the study of ancient trade
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This article will discuss the possibilities and limitations of network models and analysis in tracing ancient trade routes. In addition to a general discussion of network models, the article will present a short case study, ... -
Cotton import to Norway 1835-1920. Import, industrialization and globalization.
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The 100,000–77,000‑Year Old Middle Stone Age Micromammal Sequence from Blombos Cave, South Africa: Local Climatic Stability or a Tale of Predator Bias?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In this paper, we present a case study of the micromammal sequence from Marine Isotope Stage 5 (130,000–71,000 YBP) at Blombos Cave on the southern Cape coast of South Africa. Our analyses of the micromammal assemblage ... -
The Manichaean Church in Kellis
(Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies; 100, Book, 2021)The Manichaean Church in Kellis presents an in-depth study of social organisation within the religious movement known as Manichaeism in Roman Egypt. In particular, it employs papyri from Kellis (Ismant el-Kharab), a village ... -
Scaling up and zooming in: global history and high-definition archaeology perspectives on the longue durée of urban–environmental relations in Gerasa (Jerash, Jordan)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Combining global perspectives with localized case studies and integrating scientific and material evidence of environmental change in historical narratives are amongst the main challenges for the field of global history ... -
Associations and Interactions in Urban Networks of the Roman Near East
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Relational approaches have profoundly changed archaeology and related fields in recent years. This has shifted focus from agents to the interaction between them. Past processes, however, are finished and gone, and the only ... -
'Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. Das Schicksal der Handschrift Bergen, UB, MS 1550.5'
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Book review: Considering Comparison: A Method for Religious Studies by Oliver Freiberger, New York, Oxford University Press, 2019
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Review essay: Apples and Oranges: Explorations In, On, and With Comparison, written by Bruce Lincoln
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Ibadism and Law in Historical Contexts
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Not Sunnis and not Shi’is, the Ibāḍī Muslims of Oman and some areas of North Africa form a “third branch” of Islam, with their own version of the Sharīʿa law. The development of this law displays many interconnections with ...
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