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2 unusual facts about University of Bergen


Cornelis Christiaan Berg

On November 11, 1985 he became a director of the Norwegian Arboretum and the same day became professor of botany at the University of Bergen.

Ole A. Sæther

He was scientific assistant and university lecturer at Department of Limnology, University of Oslo, from 1960 to 1966; research scientist at Freshwater Institute, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada from 1966-1977; and professor of systematic zoology in the Museum of Zoology at the University of Bergen from 1977 to his retirement in 2006.He specialized in aquatic Diptera, especially Chironomidae and Chaoboridae.


Bård Vegar Solhjell

Solhjell holds a Masters Degree in Political Science, with emphasis on Sociology, Comparative Politics and History of Ideas at both the University of Oslo and the University of Bergen.

Einar Berntzen

He works as an associate professor at the Department of Comparative Politics at the University of Bergen.

Grieg Academy

The Music department of the University of Bergen (UiB), was founded in 1905 as the Bergen Musikkonservatorium (Bergen Music Conservatory) by T. Castberg.

Håvard Stubø

After a few years at the University of Oslo and the University of Bergen studying English language and Philosophy, he went to study music with the jazz program at the Trondheim Conservatory of Music (2000–2004), where he participated in jazz the groups Marita Røstad & Velvet Lounge Orchestra, Ping Pong and a trio with Tore Johansen and Roger Arntzen.

Henry Henne

He was a professor at the International Christian University, Tokyo from 1958 to 1963, at Cornell University from 1963 to 1965, at the International Christian University, Tokyo from 1965 to 1966, at the University of Oslo from 1966 to 1981 and the University of Bergen from 1981 to 1988.

Kristin Jarmund

Among the buildings drawn by her are Nydalen Station, the head office of the Norwegian Metrology Service, Råholt Lower Secondary School, the Norwegian Embassy in Kathmandu and the Factulty of Odontology at the University of Bergen.

Lars Gule

When Gule began at the University of Bergen, he came in contact with a small but radical group that worked on the development of Karl Marx's theory of communism as a mode of production.

Lars Svåsand

He is professor at the Department of Comparative Politics at the University of Bergen and affiliated with the Chr. Michelsen Institute on a part-time basis.

Studvest

It covers the three large institutions the University of Bergen, Bergen University College and the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration as well as small colleges such as Bergen National Academy of the Arts and Bergen School of Architecture.

Wilhelm Matheson

The process surrounding the 2008 appointments was criticised by professor of comparative politics at the University of Bergen, Gunnar Grendstad for a "lack of transparency".


see also

Jon Grepstad

He graduated from the University of Bergen in 1974 and later pursued his studies of English at the University of Oslo.