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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)I annen halvdel av 1700-tallet ble brenning av tang og tare for å produsere aske en næringsvirksomhet i kystområdene fra Ryfylke til Trøndelag. Asken ble brukt av glassverkene til å produsere soda, og mye ble eksportert ...
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(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2016)Asiarta Foundation and the Getty Conservation Institute have collaborated in research to study Vietnamese lacquer paintings. The primary aim of the project is to gain a deeper understanding of the materials and techniques ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)Long-held ideas concerning early Neolithic Linearbandkeramik (LBK) settlements in central Europe have been thoroughly challenged in recent years, for example, regarding their internal organisation or the use-life of ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)As the 100th anniversary approaches of Albert Einstein being awarded a Nobel Prize, questions remain about the motivation for the prize and about the absence of any specific mention of his theory of relativity. By revisiting ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)This paper explores the tensions that arise when museums adopt a particular moral and political standpoint while at the same time attempting to recognize and making space for a plurality of perspectives. The study draws ...
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The Cities of Western Asia Minor and Rome: Local Agency in the Construction of Empire (133-44 BCE) (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)This paper investigates how, during the late Republic, discourses of Roman administration impacted the agency of poleis in western Asia Minor and how these communities responded to Roman hegemony. I argue that the diversity ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Abstract In February and March 1953, a WHO Visiting Team of Medical Scientists worked in India, collaborating with local medical students and professionals. This article studies the complexities of early postcolonial ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)Hunter‐gatherers, especially Pleistocene examples, are not well‐represented in archeological studies of niche construction. However, as the role of humans in shaping environments over long time scales becomes increasingly ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)This paper discusses how coastal societies in northwestern Scandinavia were able to rise in power by strategically utilizing the natural ecology and landscape in which they were situated. From two case studies (the Norwegian ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)In the late 1960s, Palestine became an iconic signifier of solidarity and support for the Left, but also a transgressive tool that shaped and re-situated ideological positions at domestic levels. In this article, we attempt ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
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(Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)In this chapter, the author investigates the gender progressiveness of the Nordic countries both as a contemporary historical imagining of the Nordic nations and as a foreign image first made when women's demands for ...
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(Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)Abstract Recent decades have seen the rapid expansion of scholarship that identifies societal responses to past climatic fluctuations. This fast-changing scholarship, which was recently synthesized as the History of Climate ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)The Borre Monitoring Project investigated how environmental factors, in particular, precipitation and soil moisture variation as well as different soil and sediment types, affect the quality of GPR data collected for ...
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(Book / Bok / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)This book is the first comprehensive account of the International Labour Organization’s 100-year history. At its heart is the concept of global social policy, which encompasses not only social policy in its national and ...
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The Pigment Production Site of the Ancient Agora of Kos (Greece): Revisiting the Material Evidence (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)A late-Hellenistic production site was found at the eastern stoa of the agora of Kos. The presence of destroyed fire-structures indicates pyrotechnological processes, related to pigment manufacture and metallurgy. Pigment ...
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(Book / Bok / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2022)This is the first comprehensive history of the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), the central humanitarian assistance organization of American Quakers during the first half of the 20th century. It describes the ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)The power of beauty. The Oseberg ship burial and its finurlighet.