[Our translation]
In 2024, the Lektorsenteret will issue seed funds that can be used for activities that contribute to the redesign of the lecturer’s education strengthening practice and collaboration with the field of practice.
Summer school on climate – CATER school 2024
Photo: https://caterschools.net
We are excited to announce the 2024 CATER School<https://caterschools.net/2024-school>, the second instalment in our series of annual summer schools, as part of the CATER project on transdisciplinarity approaches to climate resilience research. CATER is led by a broad coalition of climate researchers and educators from Norway, South Africa, and France, with an aim of moving science into action and vice versa by developing immersive schools.
The application deadline is April 19th, 2024.
Tue 16 Apr, guest seminar. Adaptive radiation on oceanic islands: Isolation and connection, repeatability and serendipity by Rosemary Gillespie
Photo: ourenvironment.berkeley.edu
Adaptive radiation on oceanic islands: Isolation and connection, repeatability and serendipity
- Date and time: Tuesday 16.04.2024 at 10:00
- Speaker. Dr. Rosemary Gillespie (UC Berkeley)
- Place: Seminar room K1/K2, Biologen blokk A
Kunnskapseplet 18. april: How do hydrogen explosions sound and look like?
Welcome to Kunnskapseplet popular science talks next Thursday 18th of April! PhD candidate Melodia Lucas will speak about hydrogen explosions in the talk “How do hydrogen explosions sound and look like?” The lecture will be in English. Coffee and cookies will be served as usual.
Fri 19. Apr. PhD trial lecture, Thomas Stevenson
Liquid-liquid phase separation in The Nuclear Compartment: implications for gene expression, chromatin organization and ribosomal biogenesis
- 11.15-12.00
- Inkubatoren – room 439C1, 4. floor, Bioblokken, TM55
CONSULTATION – PROPOSAL TO AMEND REGULATIONS ON THE OPERATION OF AQUACULTURE FACILITIES § 28 – CLEANER FISH
[Norwegian language]
På vegne av Nærings- og fiskeridepartementet sender Mattilsynet ut forslag til endring av forskrift 17.juni 2008 nr 822 om drift av akvakulturanlegg (akvakulturdriftsforskriften). Forslaget til endringer gjelder bestemmelse om rensefisk i § 28.
Dere finner høringsdokumentene her:
Consultation of proposals for new conservation rules and boundaries for the Herdla nature reserve – new consultation parties
[Norwegian language]
Vi viser til vedlagte dokument vedrørande høyring av forslag til nye vernereglar og grenser for Herdla naturreservat som blei sendt ut rett før påske. I ettertid ser vi at det mangla nokre høyringspartar på lista, så vi ettersender derfor informasjon om høyringa her.
Greetings from the Department – 5.4.2024
Hei!
Hope everyone has had a bit of a rest during Easter and has been able to fill up on the obligatory Easter traditions you have.
Covering of polluted sediments in Store Lungegårdsvann has been completed
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Boston reports that the covering of polluted sediments in Store Lungegårdsvann was completed on Friday 15 March 2024.
However, they may not leave the area until the municipality has approved the execution with core samples and chemical tests.
Final approval is expected at the end of April, but we have received confirmation that no noisy work will be carried out during this period.
The Research Council is looking for knowledgeable and committed people from all areas of society. The deadline for expressing interest is 21 April. — Draft
[Our translation]
From the summer of 2024, we are renewing our 10 existing reference groups for Horizon Europe. In addition, we are creating a new group for the area of Reforming and improving the European Research and Innovation System (ERA).
We want both to include some of the representatives who participate in the current reference groups and to recruit new representatives. The reference groups are important arenas for input related to Norway’s priorities and strategic processes in Horizon Europe.
Nature crisis versus climate crisis? Trade-offs within sustainability
Foto: Colourbox
Naturkrise mot klimakrise? Avveininger innen bærekraft
Understanding the big picture of sustainability is a challenging task. While solutions to many problems seem obvious when examined in isolation, upon closer examination we realize that there are tensions between different sustainability goals. Professor Katja Enberg and Professor Øyvind Fiksen, vice dean for UiB’s ocean investment, introduce the debate.
UiB Ferd Newsletter for early stage researchers
Welcome to the March edition of our monthly Newsletter! As the days lengthen and the first hints of spring appear, we’re excited to bring you a fresh batch of career development courses and activities. Whether you’re a new Ph.D., postdoc or partner of UiB`s international staff, this month’s newsletter has something for everyone.
Read the newsletter: https://sway.cloud.microsoft/SOyLzRDbW1QfMk4B
SPIRE seed funding – Application deadline May 9th
Foto: Colourbox
The call for support from “Strategisk program for internasjonalt forskningssamarbeid (SPIRE)” for 2024 is now published. Application deadline is 9. May, and you can apply for support in two categories:
1. SPIRE funds for international research collaborations
2. SPIRE – Suport for guest researchers
Please see this website for more information and application form [Norwegian language]
Applications are to be submitted via the UiB document system (ePhorte). Please contact sjoukje.kuipers@uib.no for help
Call: NORPART – deadline June 3rd 2024
[Our translation]
HK-Dir has re-announced the NORPART program for the period 2024-2028. For this period, NOK 35 million will be available for partnership projects per year. The NORPART program provides support for educational cooperation in 40 countries for a period of five years. The usual amount of aid awarded is NOK 5 million per project.
Application deadline: 3. June 2024.
Information meeting about the KI center announcement on 9 April
[Our translation]
The Research Council invites you to an information meeting about the upcoming AI center call for proposals.
Interested in innovation? Get up to NOK 500 000 and help to develop your idea *** APPLICATION DEADLINE April 19 ***
Good ideas spring out everywhere at the University of Bergen, and with UiB idé students and researchers can test and develop their innovation ideas. Students can get up to NOK 100 000, and researchers NOK 500 000. You will also get advice from professional advisers. The application deadline is April 19th.
Industrial PhD Scheme – Doctoral Projects in Industry 2024
Pre-announcement of JPI Oceans Joint Call: Consequences of Changing Marine Lightscapes
JPI Oceans has pre-announced an upcoming Joint Call on Consequences of Changing Marine Lightscapes aiming to close critical gaps in our understanding of the drivers and ecological impacts of changing marine lightscapes resulting from both Coastal Darkening and Artificial Light at Night.
Voluntary forest protection – Bermål in Lærdal
[Our translation. Letter is in Norwegian language]
The purpose of this letter is to inform about the process which is now starting up under the Natural Diversity Act, and to invite participation and input from relevant parties. The deadline for input to the start-up notice is 24 April 2024.
Read the entire letter with information on how to send in entries here.
Pint of Science 2024
#Pint24 worldwide is just around the corner! The Pint of Science Bergen Team is working on the organization of this year’s local festival that will take place on 13-15 May 2024, at Stereo Bar, Bergen
Pint of Science aims to involve the wider public in our entertaining science nights, in the relaxed atmosphere of a bar where everyone can enjoy a nice pint while interacting with our speakers.
Are you a passionate scientist and you want to make your research accessible and engaging for all?
You could be our next speaker!
The promenade streets of the super-rich – a walk in the oil fund’s London with Caroline Knowles.
Kjære venner,
Mandag 8. april kl. 18:00 får vi storfint besøk av professor Caroline Knowles fra Goldsmiths, London.
De super-rikes promenadegater
– en vandring i oljefondets London med Caroline Knowles.
Tid og sted: “Alver”, Litteraturhuset i Bergen , mandag 8. april klokken 18-19:30.
Arrangementet er gratis og åpent for alle.