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The Newsworthiness of «the Norwegian Way» - A Comparative Case Study of Media Coverage of Norway’s Association with the EU in other states of the European Economic Area
(Master thesis, 2017)Norway’s association with the European Union (EU) is usually not a source for international news. However, 2016 saw a sharp uptick in international media coverage as the United Kingdom’s (UK) decision to hold a referendum ... -
The Norse-Scottish Frontier: Modalities of Power in Orkney and Shetland ca. 1266–1468/69
(Doktoravhandlinger ved NTNU, 1503-8181; 2014:42, Doctoral thesis, 2014)Throughout the Middle Ages, the island communities of Orkney and Shetland represented intermediaries between Norse and Scottish orbits. Scholars have traditionally viewed these isles’ cultural, social and political development ... -
The North-East Atlantic : a study of the process behind the adoption of the ecosystem approach in OSPAR
(Master thesis, 2016)This thesis seeks to explain why the Commission of the OSPAR Convention decided to adopt a vision for an ecosystem approach to the North-East Atlantic in 2003. A process tracing method was applied to seek out explanations ... -
The Norwegian Kingdom in The Middle Ages
(Journal article, 2017)The embryo of the Norwegian kingdom goes back to late 9th – early 10th Century. The Norwegian historian Sverre Bagge has called his monumental book about state-formation in Norway c. 900 – 1350, for “From Viking Stronghold ... -
The Octagonal Shrine Chapel of St Olav at Nidaros Cathedral: An Investigation of its Fabric, Architecture and International Context
(Doctoral thesis at NTNU;2015:294, Doctoral thesis, 2015)Summary of the doctoral thesis: The Octagon – the eight-sided eastern termination of Nidaros Cathedral – was built c.1200-1210 as the architectural frame around the grave and golden shrine of St Olav, the most prominent ... -
The Opposition Deficit in EU Accountability: Evidence from over 20 Years of Plenary Debate in Four Member States
(Journal article, 2017)Debates about the European Union's democratic legitimacy put national parliaments into the spotlight. Do they enhance democratic accountability by offering visible debates and electoral choice about multilevel governance? ... -
The Peaceful Revolts: 1968 in the Nordic Welfare States
(Chapter, 2017)The student revolts of 1968 in the Nordic countries were peaceful in comparison with what happened in places like Berlin, Paris or Rome. Students in the Nordic countries also protested and revolted against the authoritarian ... -
The Political Economy of Salt Production and Arhotot Trading System in Northeastern Ethiopia (c.1831-2005)
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The Prince and the Savant: Political Change and Social Knowledge in Late Modern Hungary
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THE PUBLIC SPHERE IN POLAND
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The pursuit of a response to the refugee crisis - The case of the EU-Turkey Statement
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The Quality of Representative Claims: Uncovering a Weakness in the Defense of the Liberal World Order
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)All kinds of actors, elected and unelected, make claims to represent certain constituencies. This article sheds new light on what this practice of representative claims-making might imply for the legitimacy of the liberal ... -
The question which divided Britain: The lessons of the 1975 referendum in light of the 2016 referendum
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The Regulation of Whaling in the Falkland Islands Dependencies, 1904-1915
(Master thesis, 2018)I 1904 ble den første hvalfangststasjonen etablert på øya Syd-Georgia i Antarktis, sør for sydspissen av det Amerikanske kontinentet. Øya og området rundt den - the Falkland Islands Dependencies - var kontrollert av Britene, ... -
The Schengen Evaluation Mechanism: A case study
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The Second Erato and the Deeper Design of Ovid's Ars amatoria: Unravelling the Anti-Marital Union of Venus, Procris and Romulus
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The Shovel is our Weapon: The Norwegian Labour Service and the paradox of nationalist internationalism
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)There are many functional, organizational and ideational similarities between the labour services in Germany, the Reichsarbeitsdienst (RAD) and in Norway, Arbeidstjenesten (AT). There were numerous conduits for transnational ... -
The Textiles from Mons Claudianus in a North African Context
(Chapter, 2018)Recent Excavations at a series of sites in the Eastern Desert of Egypt such as the Roman Quarry of Mons Claudianus have recovered large quantities of well dated textiles. Textiles from these sites are compared with each ... -
The Trade Negotiations between the EU and Mercosur, 2000-2013
(Master thesis, 2013)The EU - Mercosur Trade Negotiations, 2000-2013. The thesis handles the questions why the two blocs have engaged in interregional relations and why they want to negotiate an agreement. The thesis further discusses why the ...