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Latest news from UiS
Winter School and Conference on Teamwork in Healthcare
invites you to the Winter School for doctoral candidates and a conference on teamwork in healthcare, taking place from N...
High interest in the memory bank on the Kielland disaster
The University of Stavanger’s memory bank on the Alexander Kielland accident is widely used by the media, international ...
The students Oda, Maren og Susanne learned about workplace motivation and won 40.000 NOK
Three groups of students from the Master of Science in Business Administration participated in the competition. The winn...
Impact Case: Eco-Friendly Hydrate Inhibitors: From University Research to Industry Innovation
Eco Inhibitors, a spin-off from the University of Stavanger, has brought breakthroughs to the oil and gas industry with ...
Impact Case: Enhancing Risk Communication for Pandemic Response
The COVID pandemic has very quickly became a social crisis, from being a mere health crisis. Research led by the Risk an...
Burning Questions: Korean student's research visit to The Greenhouse
Hyeonbin Park, a Ph.D. student in the Graduate School of Science and Technology Policy at the Korea Advanced Institute o...
Is a nurse assisted remote monitoring intervention useable?
This article reports on the findings from a study which looked at the acceptability and usability of this intervention ...
Professor Dolly Jørgensen wins funding for new collaborative project on extinction and museums
A new collaborative project on extinction histories has been selected for funding by The Research Council of Norway and ...
Melina Antonia Buns selected member of the Young Academy of Norway
Greenhouse member Melina Antonia Buns has been selected as member of the prestigious Young Academy of Norway (AYF).
Promoting resilient healthcare – Insights from SHARE researchers at ISQua 2024
Several of the SHARE research teams recently traveled to Istanbul to attend the 40th ISQua conference, hosted by the Int...
Teachers lack authority. Could coaching be a solution?
Despite political initiatives spanning four decades in the form of countless national, regional and local efforts to sup...
The Resilient Health Care Society Summer Meeting 2024
Sunday 9th of June the SHARE Centre for Resilience in Healthcare hosted the annul Resilient in Healthcare Society Meetin...
Now you can register your contribution to WABF 2025
Do you want to present, participate in a workshop, symposium, or with a poster at the world’s largest conference on bull...
1.5 million euro for research on fluid dynamics
Guang Yin is the first researcher at the University of Stavanger (UiS) to receive the European Research Council's award ...
Ocean Energy in Japan
Aster Hoving tells about a study visit to Japan as part of her PhD studies.
New energy central which will cut greenhouse gas emissions
The UiS energy central will be filled with research and teaching on geothermal energy and electricity.
Apply for seed funding from HelseCampus Stavanger
The innovation projects should be within the three strategic focus areas simulation, integration of care services, and s...
PhD Complete – Skills to Finalise Your Thesis
PhD Complete is a workshop series offered by UiS to support you throughout your PhD journey. The goal is simple: to assi...
The Greenhouse at the 2024 World Congress of Environmental History
The Fourth World Congress of Environmental History will take place at the University of Oulu, Finland from 19 to 23 Au...
Rector's speech to the students at the start of studies 2024
Rector Klaus Mohn welcomed the students to a new academic year during the opening ceremony at Campus Ullandhaug today. R...
Upcoming events
Introduction to Zotero
Tue. 14.01.2025
14:15-16:00
Book club – The house across the lake by Riley Sagar
Wed. 22.01.2025
18:00-20:00
Webinar: Introduction to NVivo
Tue. 18.02.2025
09:15-12:00
Webinar: Introduction to Zotero
Thu. 06.03.2025
09:15-11:00
Workshop: Introduction to NVivo
Thu. 22.05.2025
12:15-15:00
2nd Olympiad in Engineering Science – OES 2025
Tue. 10.06 10:00
sat. 14.06 14:00
Latest research news
Winter School and Conference on Teamwork in Healthcare
invites you to the Winter School for doctoral candidates and a conference on teamwork in healthcare, taking place from N...
Impact Case: WiKIT: Transforming Children’s Learning with evidence-based EdTech
WiKIT is a social enterprise that was spun off from the University of Stavanger, and was created with the goal to bridge...
Now you can register for the world's largest conference on bullying
Registration is now open for the World Anti-Bullying Forum (WABF), which will take place in Stavanger from June 11-13, 2...
Is a nurse assisted remote monitoring intervention useable?
This article reports on the findings from a study which looked at the acceptability and usability of this intervention ...
Promoting resilient healthcare – Insights from SHARE researchers at ISQua 2024
Several of the SHARE research teams recently traveled to Istanbul to attend the 40th ISQua conference, hosted by the Int...
The Resilient Health Care Society Summer Meeting 2024
Sunday 9th of June the SHARE Centre for Resilience in Healthcare hosted the annul Resilient in Healthcare Society Meetin...
The Greenhouse at the 2024 World Congress of Environmental History
The Fourth World Congress of Environmental History will take place at the University of Oulu, Finland from 19 to 23 Au...
Literary Birding in Taiwan
Endre Harvold Kvangraven describes the experience of a research trip to Taiwan as part of his PhD studies at the Univers...
Could scented books encourage more kids to read?
Do you remember the scented erasers you had as a child? ‘Scratch and sniff objects’ have now made a comeback.
Are Sámi schoolchildren more involved in online bullying than other students?
A new research project is going to look into whether Sámi students in Norwegian schools are more involved in online bull...
Detects cerebral stroke using artificial intelligence
She is a radiologist at Stavanger University Hospital, he is a computer scientist. Now they have teamed up to develop a ...
Successful UiS Aerospace rocket launch
The UiS Aerospace rocket launch took place successfully 27 April in Helleland.
The Osage, Automobility, and the Environment in Sundown (1934)
UiS post-doctoral researcher Daniel Bowman writes about John Joseph Mathews’s 1934-novel Sundown, and the use of automob...
The Mongoose on the Loose in Nineteenth-Century Jamaica
"A plague of weasels and ticks: animal introduction, ecological disaster, and the balance of nature in Jamaica, 1870–190...
The impermanence of permafrost: learning how to be discontinuous
"Earth Ice Bone Blood" by Charlotte Wrigley.
Why get involved in a research study?
Doctors and surgeons from Stavanger University Hospital participate in the eHealth @ Hospital-2-Home project. This blog ...
Protocol for the randomised control trial
The eHealth@hospital-2-home-project has published the protocol for the randomised control trial of the nurse-assisted eH...
The impact of nurse assisted digital intervention on the participants family members
Master’s research in the eHealth@Hospital-2-Home project explores the impact of the nurse assisted digital health interv...
New evidence for quark matter cores in massive neutron stars
Researchers at the University of Stavanger are now one step closer to finding out what is in the core of neutron stars. ...
Problem-solving in kindergarten
Problem-solving is about finding solutions to all kind of problems. It can be seen as a basic strategy for addressing bo...