Today, it is common to use building materials only once before throwing them away – especially materials made of wood. Shumaila Khatri has been researching what can change this, and on 2 December she will defend her doctoral thesis.
Silje Nord-Baade has explored how young adults with mental illnesses and complex needs feel in relation to their surroundings. On 1 December, she will defend her doctoral thesis.
What does it mean for secondary school students with Polish as their home language to receive instruction in their own language in addition to Norwegian? Agnieszka Malgorzata Moraczewska has written her doctoral thesis about this. On 17 November she will defend her research.
Have you ever thought about what books are read to children in kindergarten, and how this affects children's reading experiences? Marit Vik has, and on 7 November she will defend her doctoral thesis on this topic.
Pamela Joanne Helder Naylor's doctoral thesis examines what it takes to get more teachers in Norwegian primary schools to use mathematical modelling in teaching. She will defend her thesis on 5 November.
On 25 September, Anne Breivik will defend her doctoral thesis, one of the goals of which has been to increase the knowledge we have about the prevention of root caries among the elderly in Norway.
What do cattle actually eat when they graze in our forests in the summer? Mélanie Spedener wanted to find out, and on 29 August she will present the findings from her doctoral work.
Øyvind Hennum has delved into the question above in his doctoral work in the PhD programme in Teaching and Teacher Education. The public defence is scheduled for 25 June.
Tracking livestock can help protect both livestock and wildlife. This is one of the conclusions of Laura Jeanne Niccolai's doctoral thesis, which she will defend on 13 June.
Motivated by concerns regarding Norway's productivity growth decline, Olugbenga Michael Adewumi investigates how innovation affects competitive advantage in different contexts. He will defend his thesis on 26 May.
How do young adults is residential treatment actually fare? Regine Bakken has attempted to answer this question in her PhD thesis, which she will defend on 23 May.
The more invasive methods researchers use when capturing bears, the greater the impact on the bears. This is the main conclusion of Alexandra Thiel's doctoral thesis, which she will defend on May 16th.
Pedagogy should take time into account. That is one of the conclusions in Camilla Helén Ødegården Aanstad's doctoral thesis, which she will defend on 25 April.
On 11 April, Brynulf Bakkenget will defend his doctoral thesis, in which he has explored how children, before developing language, can participate in accordance with the rules of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Young people in Norway struggle with insufficient digital health literacy. This is one of the findings in the doctoral research of Christopher Le. On 25 March, he will be the first to defend his thesis in the new doctoral program Health and Welfare at the University of Inland Norway.
What does the formation of clusters within innovation mean for small and medium-sized biotechnology companies in our region? This is what John Eugene Chrisman has examined in his doctoral research, which he will defend on 11 March.
Jan-Freddy Hovland has explored the challenges faced by young adults living with severe mental illnesses in their daily lives. The defence is scheduled for 21 February.
There are many challenges associated with integrating gender and sexuality into music education in Norwegian schools. This is one of the conclusions of Eirik Skjelstad's doctoral thesis, which he will defend on 20 February.
What factors influence how the carnivores living in our forests behave and interact with each other? These are the questions that Rocio Cano Martinez has attempted to answer in her doctoral thesis.
Lene Nygaard Solli has conducted research on what takes place during family group conferences in child welfare services, examined through the lens of power dynamics. On 13 December, she will defend her doctoral thesis on this topic.
Can team learning help professional service firms stay competitive? This is the question Victoria Rustad Bjerke has explored in her doctoral research, which is now set to be defended.
On 26 November, Jawad Ali will defend his doctoral thesis, in which he has explored ways to diagnose blood poisoning many times faster than is currently possible. This could help save many lives.
Per Kristian Alnes has taken a closer look at how the alpine skiing industry sets its prices, and how we perceive what is happening. On 1st November, he will defend his PhD.
How do Norwegian youths participate in sports and physical activity, and how is this connected to school, leisure time and social life? These are the key questions Patrick Foss Johansen has posed in his PhD thesis, which he will defend on 9 October.
What kind of cinematic images can arise from imagining a liberated Palestine, and does speculative non-fiction have the power to make the world feel more hopeful? These are some of the questions Dalia AlKury has examined in her doctoral project, which she will defend on 27 September.
