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Unpacking the modelling process via sensitivity auditing
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Acknowledging the conditionality of model-based evidence facilitates the dialogue between model developers and model users, especially when models are used to guide decisions at the science-policy interface. In general, ... -
“Unravelling the web of lust and fury”: Innocence, love, and the future of America in James Baldwin’s Giovanni’s Room and Another Country
(Master thesis, 2020-06-17)Denne oppgaven undersøker hvordan James Baldwins romaner Giovanni’s Room (1956) og Another Country (1962) kan leses som allegoriske fremstillinger av Baldwins håp for en fremtid hvor svarte og hvite amerikanere kunne danne ... -
An update of the Worldwide Integrated Assessment (WIA) on systemic insecticides. Part 2: impacts on organisms and ecosystems
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)New information on the lethal and sublethal effects of neonicotinoids and fipronil on organisms is presented in this review, complementing the previous Worldwide Integrated Assessment (WIA) in 2015. The high toxicity of ... -
Urban Space and Household Forms
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Urban-Riverine Hinterland Synergies in Semi-Arid Environments: Millennial-Scale Change, Adaptations, and Environmental Responses at Gerasa/Jerash
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-06-25)This interdisciplinary study addresses issues of urban-riverine hinterland relationships in semi-arid environments over millennia at Gerasa/Jerash in Jordan, presenting research that stimulates new lines of enquiry with ... -
Urbanism in ancient Arcadia
(Master thesis, 2011-11-21)In this thesis I look at city planning and residential architecture in the region of ancient Arcadia on the Peloponnesian peninsula in Greece. I look at seven Arcadian cities, Kyparissia, Stymphalos, Lavda, Tegea, Megalopolis, ... -
Urbanization and Riverine Hinterlands: A Proposal for an Integrative High-Definition and Multi-Scalar Approach to Understanding Ancient Cities and their Dynamic Natural Resources
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Rivers have always been a magnet for human settlement, providing resources, such as water, food, and energy, and communication and travel routes. Climate- and human-made changes to the environment can easily affect the ... -
USA-bilder i Norge og Sverige Fremstillingen av amerikansk utenrikspolitikk 1945-1973 i norske og svenske lærebøker.
(Master thesis, 2009-05-15)USA-bilder i Norge og Sverige Mastergradsoppgaven analyserer fremstillingen av amerikansk utenrikspolitikk ca. 1945-1973 i norske og svenske lærebøker i historie for den videregående skole fra 1960-tallet til i dag. ... -
The use and development of revenge tragedy in the comics V for Vendetta and the Sandman
(Master thesis, 2011-05-16)This thesis examines the two comics V for Vendetta by Alan Moore and David Lloyd, and The Sandman by Neil Gaiman in the context of revenge tragedy. The revenge tragedy tradition is perhaps mostly associated with theatre, ... -
The use of accents in Disney's animated feature films 1995-2009: a sociolinguistic study of the good, the bad and the foreign
(Master thesis, 2011-05-16)This thesis is a study of the use of accents in eighteen of Disney's animated feature films released in the years 1995-2009. Building on Rosina Lippi-Green's study from 1997, the present thesis aims to investigate whether ... -
The use of non-standard features in British and American English – a comparative attitudinal study.
(Master thesis, 2018-05-23)Denne masteroppgaven omhandler bruken av ikke-standard grammatiske trekk i britisk og amerikansk engelsk. Studien som er gjennomført er en komparativ holdningsstudie. Hovedmålene med studien er å: (1) måle graden av ... -
The use of verb-initial word order in Old English prose: a corpus-based study
(Master thesis, 2015-05-15)This master's thesis is concerned with verb- initial (V1) word order in declarative main clauses in Old English. Using a corpus of nineteen Old English prose texts, the present study carries out a quantitative and qualitative ... -
User perceptions of mental health consequences of hallucinogen use in self-identified spiritual contexts :
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-12-30)AIMS – The article aims to gain insight into the private worlds of users of hallucinogenic drugs in spiritual contexts, with a focus on the self-perceived mental health implications of their practices. This will help ... -
Using Computer Vision to analyze nonmanuals across signed languages
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Using documentary films in the EFL classroom to promote the development of intercultural competence
(Master thesis, 2017)Hovudmålet med denne oppgåva er å undersøke korleis dokumentarfilm kan bli brukt i klasserommet for å fremje utviklinga av interkulturell kompetansei det obligatoriske faget engelsk på Vg1. Interkulturell kompetanse er ... -
Using visual learning materials for the purpose of developing intercultural competence among students in elementary school.
(Master thesis, 2023-05-16)The present thesis provides some insight into teachers' attitudes and practices regarding using visual learning materials as a means for developing students' intercultural competence. The study applied an explanatory ... -
Uskarpe identiteter: Dramatisering av identitetsspørsmålet gjennom rom, tid og replikker i Pirandellos seks personer søker en forfatter, Becketts Endgame og Fosses Eg er vinden.
(Master thesis, 2017-06-20)Problemstillingen i masteroppgaven handler om en analyse av hvordan identitet blir utfordret og truet i absurdteateret. Som undersøkelsesmateriale har jeg valgt tre stykker som er blitt utgitt i løpet av et århundre: ... -
Ut av gråsonen: Språk og tilhørighet i to romaner om krigen i Donbas (Serhij Zjadans Internatet og Andrej Kurkovs Grå bier)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Russlands krigføring i Ukraina siden 2014 har hatt stor innflytelse på ukrainsk kultur. Krigserfaringer tematiseres på mange ulike måter i litteratur, film, musikk og kunst. I et samfunn rammet av krig, intensiveres spørsmål ... -
Ut i det åpne - En komparativ analyse av den skandinaviske resepsjonen av Karl Ove Knausgårds Min kamp
(Master thesis, 2020-06-27)Denne oppgaven analyserer hvordan den skandinaviske resepsjonen av Karl Ove Knausgårds Min kamp tok form i anmelderseksjonene i Norge, Sverige og Danmark, og diskuterer de kulturelle forskjeller som kommer til syne i lys ...