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2022

Cheishvili, Giorgi

PhDThey Have Their Flag, We Have Ours

Hjortsberg, Jacob

PhDMiddleman Minority Nation

Torgersen, Eilin Holtan

PhDLavaland
2019

Borrevik, Camilla A.

PhD “We started climate change”: A Multi-level Ethnography of Pacific Climate Leadership

Rudi, Axel

PhD Death as Victory, Victory as Death: Violence, Martyrdom, and the Cosmology of Revolution in the Kurdish Freedom Movement

Styve, Maria D.

PhD From Marikana to London: The Anti-Blackness of Mining Finance


Vina, Michael A.

PhD When Rivers do not Meet the Sea. Discordant Rhythms,
Uncertain Paths, and Brackish Livelihoods in Southern Coastal Manabi Province, Ecuador

2018

Hasan, Tareq Mohammad

PhD Industry, Work, and Capitalism in Bangladesh: An Ethnography of Neoliberalism in the Asian Tiger Economy

Kvanneid, Aase

PhD Waterworn: Climate Change Resonance in the Shivalik Hills of North India

2017

Solberg, Mads

PhD Experiment, Cognition and the Science of Salmon Lice: A Cognitive Ethnography of Knowledge and Material Culture in the Making

Sortland, Thor Erik

PhD Samburu Youth Navigating Violent Terrains: Reconfiguring Samburu Masculinity in Northern Kenya

2016

Austdal, Tord

PhD World-Making in the Mountains: Post-Apocalyptic Utopianism in Southern Appalachia

Bedasso, Elias Alemu

PhD Living on the Margin. Masculinity, Violence and Development Intervention in Nyangatom, Southwest Ethiopia

Helgesen, Espen

PhD Facing the Future: Online Sociality and Emerging Forms of Play among Children in Norway

Scott, Rolf Erik

PhD The Global Self; Constituting the Self as a Point in a Grid-Based Global World

Tabe, Tammy

PhD Ngaira Kain Tari - We are People of the Sea: A Study of the Gilbertese Resettlement
to Solomon Islands

2015

Angelsgård, Berit

PhD A humanitarian solution to a political problem – UNRWA between globalized values and localized meaning

Bharadwaj, Reshma

PhD Ways of Being: Ontological Insurrections by Little Selves in Keralam, India. A Study Focusing on Sexual Minority Women’s Movements

Bøe, Janne Bjorheim

PhD Women and Work- Money and Gifts. The Dynamics of Gendered Economic Adaptations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

Karlsen, Marry-Anne

PhD Precarious inclusion. Irregular migration, practices of care and state b/ordering in Norway

Manuylov, Alexander

PhD Russian Greeks/Greek Russians. Parameters of Identity

Skartveit, Hanna

PhD Migrants of Consciousness. Spiritual exile, self-transformation and the overcoming of individualism in the Kabbalah Centre

Thomas, Sajan

PhD The Fear of Fever: Epidemic Persistence and Medical Authority in a Kerala Village

Woldeselassie, Zerihun

PhDEthnicity: Identity and Belonging: New configuration of ethnicity and Islam among the eastern Gurage of Ethiopia

2014

Gatisso, Mellese Madda

PhD Phenomena of Body Practices, Tourism and Aestheticization of Everyday life among Mursi people in the Omo valley, Ethiopia

Raj, Jayaseelan

PhD Burden of Stigma: Crisis, Identity and Alienation in a South Indian Plantation Belt

Strønen, Iselin Åsedotter

Ph.d. The Revolutionary Petro-State. Change, Continuity and Popular Power in Venezuela


2013

Mountjoy, Thomas

PhD The Experience of Citizenship and Nationhood through Sporting Practice in Solomon Islands

Varghese, Mathew Akkanad

PhD Spatial Reconfigurations and New Social Formations: The Contemporary Urban Context of Kerala

Haukelien, Heidi

PhD Omsorg og styring. Kjønn, arbeid og makt i velferdskommunen


2012

Cimdina, Agnese

PhD An Anthropology of Marketplace Behavior. Aspects of embeddedness in Norwegian entrepreneurship in the Baltics

Mzamu, Jessica Jemima

PhD The Ways of Maize: Food, Poverty, Policy and the Politics of Meaning among the Chewa of Malawi

Teig, Inger Lise

PhD Managing patient movement: Exploring practices of management, responsibility and trust in a Norwegian psychiatric hospital

Bezabeh, Samson Abebe

PhD Subjects of Empires/Citizens of States: Yemenis in the Port of Djibouti and its Hinterland


2011

Ystanes, Margit

PhD Precarious Trust. Problems of Managing Self and Sociality in Guatemala

Lie, Jon Harald Sande

PhD Developmentality. An ethnography of the new aid architecture and the formation of the World Bank–Uganda partnership

Toje, Hege

PhD Governing mobilities. State formation in and beyond a Cossack settlement in the North Western Caucasus


2010

Kårtveit, Bård Helge

PhD 'In fifteen years there’ll be none of us left!' Attachments, resilience and migration among Bethlehem Christians

Bertelsen, Bjørn Enge

PhD Violent becomings. State formation and the traditional field in colonial andpostcolonial Mozambique

Onyango, Eria Olowo

PhD Pastoralists in violent defiance of the state : the case of the Karimojong in northeastern Uganda

Larsen, Hege Myrlund

PhD Buddhism in popular culture : the case of Sri Lankan "Tovil dance" 2010 (ISBN 978-82-308-1508-3) 452 s.

2009

Fagertun, Anette

PhD The Gender of Work and the Work of Gender: On social transformations in two fisher villages on Jimbaran Bay, Bali, Indonesia. ˷ͧƻ 2009 (ISBN 978-82-308-0719-4), 367 s.

Vadakkiniyil, Dinesan

PhD Teyyam: the poiesis of rite and God in Malabar, South India. ˷ͧƻ 2009 (ISBN 978-82-308-0874-0), 282 s.

Gjelstad, Lars Edvin

PhD Youth and cultural complexity in contemporary Indonesia : the cultural production of youth at intersections of homes, schools and peer groups in the city of Solo, Central Java. ˷ͧƻ 2009 (ISBN 978-82-308-0840-5), 389 s.

2008

Berg, Cato.

DR.POLIT “A Chief is a Chief Wherever He Goes" Land and Lines of power in Valla Lavella, Solomon Islands: ˷ͧƻ 2008 (ISBN 978-82-308-0569-5) 227 s.

Brendbekken, Marit

DR.POLIT Mephistophelian Modernities Vodou, Anthrosophy and the state in the Dominican-Haitian borderlands. ˷ͧƻ 2008 ( ISBN 978-82-308-0587-9) 449 s.

Huang, Jiangsheng
PhD Moral Debt Which Cannot Be Returned: The Predicament of the Moderen Chinese Bureaucrat. Bergen, ˷ͧƻ 2008. (ISBN 978-82-308-0606-7) 183s.

Eide, Ann Kristin

DR.POLIT The Gaze: Unfolding Realms of Enquiry. , ˷ͧƻ 2008 (ISBN 978-82-308-0605-0) 296 s.

Fosshagen, Kjetil K.

DR.POLIT Island of conjuncture: State modalities and historical trajectories in Cyprus. Bergen: ˷ͧƻ 2008 (ISBN 978-82-308-0593-0) 267 s.

Kjærland Olsen, Kjell Ole

DR.POLIT Identities, Ethnicities and Borderzones: Exemplars from Finnmark, Northern Norway. Bergen: ˷ͧƻ 2008 (ISBN 978-82-308-0521-3) 214 s.

Sissener, Tone K.

DR.POLIT A state of Corruption? An Anthropology of the South Asian State. Bergen, ˷ͧƻ 2008 (ISBN 978-82-308-0555-8) 210 s.

Skramstad, Heidi

DR.POLIT Making and managing femaleness, fertility and motherhood within an urban Gambian area. ˷ͧƻ 2008 (ISBN 978-82-308-0600-5) 302 s.

Van den Bergh, Graziella

DR.POLIT From Blessing to Burden: Coping with the Fertile Body in Times of Aids: Adolescent Girls in Western Tanzania at the Turn of the Millennium. Bergen: ˷ͧƻ, 2008 (ISBN 978-82-308-0604-3) 474 s.

2007

Ødegaard, Cecilie

DR.POLIT A Quest for Progress: Migration, Work and Gender in the Peruvian Andes. Bergen: ˷ͧƻ 2006 (ISBN 978 82 308 0323 3) 401 s.

2006

Jacobsen, Christine M.

DR.POLIT Staying on the Straight Path. Religious Identities and Practices among Young Muslims in Norway: ˷ͧƻ 2006 (ISBN 82-308-0263-7) 395 s.

2005

Eriksen, Annelin

DR.POLIT Silent movement. Transformations of gendered social structures in North Ambrym, Vanuatu. Bergen: ˷ͧƻ 2005 (ISBN 82-308-00022) 308 s.

Vandeskog, Bjarne G.

DR.POLIT Love taken for granted: Relationships between fathers and adolescent sons among Pakeha New Zealanders. Bergen: ˷ͧƻ 2005 (ISBN 8230800006) 243 s.
2004

Hilde Nielssen

DR.POLIT Ritual Imagination: A study of Tromba Possession among the Betsimisaraka of Eastern Madagascar

2003

Kari G. Telle

DR.POLIT Place, Hearth and Ritual. Contested Practices in a Muslim Community in Central Lombok. 2003

Marie Louise Seeberg

DR.POLIT Dealing with Difference: Two classrooms, two countries. A comparative study of Norwegian and Dutch processes of alterity and identity, drawn from three points of view. 2003

Data Dea

DR.POLIT The Challenges of Integrative Power:Hierarchy and Political Change in Dawro, Southern Ethiopia. 2003

Munzoul A. M. Assal

DR.POLIT Beyond labelling: Somalis and Sudanese in Norway and the challenge of homemaking. 2003

Nefissa N.A. Naguib

DR.POLIT Knowing water : Palestinian women between the spring and the faucet. 2003

2002

Rio, Knut

DR. POLIT The third man : manifestations of agency on Ambryn Island, Vanuatu. 2002

Døving, Runar

DR. POLIT Mat som totalt sosialt fenomen.Noen eksempler med utgangspunkt i Torsvik. 2002

Lange, Siri

DR.POLIT Managing Modernity: Gender, State and Nation in the Popular Drama of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. 2002

2001

Knutsen, Are

DR. POLIT Boundaries of Belongingness in the Palas Valley, Pakistan. 2001

Knudsen, Ståle

DR.POLIT Entangled Knowledges of the Black Sea. Confrontation and Convergence between Turkish Fishermen and Marine Scientists. 2001

2000

Blystad, Astrid

DR.POLIT Precarious procreation: Datoga Pastoralists at the late 20th century. 2000

Mûller, Hanne

DR.PHILOS Indre erfaring som antropologisk blikk og stemme. 2000

Haram, Liv

DR.POLIT Women out of sight: Modern Women in Gendered Worlds. The Case of the Meru of The Northern Tanzania. 2000

1999

Rekdal, Ole Bjørn

DR.POLIT The Invention by Tradition: Creativity and Change among the Iraqw of Northern Tanzania. 1999

Haukanes, Haldis

DR.POLIT Grand Dramas - Ordinary Lives; State, Locality and Person in Post-Communist Czech Society. 1999

1998

Selstad, Leif

DR.POLIT An Island of Tradition. Ritual Life and Local Traditionalism in a Tokyo Bay Community. 1998

1997

Asaduzzaman, Asad

DR.POLIT Urban Sweepers in Bangladesh: Caste and Community, Religion and Dignity. 1997

Jacobsen, Frode Fadnes

DR.POLIT Narratives as points of entry into Beja cultural knowledge. Exploring theories of sickness and misfortune among the Hadandowa Beja. 1997

1996

Storås, Frode

DR.PHILOS Being a nomad. Turkana, Kenya. 1996

Kamalkhani, Zahra

DR.POLIT Woman's Islam: Religious Practice Among Women in Today's Iran. 1996

Bringslid, Mary Bente

DR.POLIT Bygda og den framande. Ein studie av det lokales de- og rekontekstualisering i ei vestnorsk bygd. 1996

1995

Kanaaneh, Moslih

DR.POLIT Left behind: Palestinians in the Jewish State. 1995

Bråten, Eldar

DR.POLIT Riddles of Inverted Being: A case of self and fellowship formation in Yogyakarta,Java. 1995

Bleie, Tone

DR.PHILOS Brides for Ruin, Grooms for wealth? Marriage prestations in rural Bangladesh. 1995

1994

Hollup, Oddvar

DR.POLIT Changing conceptualization of Indian Ethnic Identity in Maruritius. 1994

Sørbø, Gunnar M.

DR.PHILOS Micro-macro Issues in Rural Development: A study of Economic Adaptation in Eastern Sudan. 1994

1993

Minnich, Robert Gary

DR.PHILOS Homesteaders and Citizens: An Ecology of Person and Self-realization among Slovene Speaking Villagers on the Austro-Italian Frontier. 1993

Hviding, Edvard

DR.POLIT Guardians of Marovo Lagoon. The Sea as Cultural and Relational Focus in Western Solomon Islands. 1993

1992

Tambs-Lyche, Harald

DR.PHILOS Power and Devotion. Religion and Society in Saurashtra. 1992

Aase, Tor H.

DR.POLIT Punjabi Practices of Migration. Punjabi Life Project in Pakistan and Norway. 1992

1991

Broch-Due, Vigdis

DR.PHILOS The Bodies within the Body. 1991

Manger, Leif

DR.PHILOS From the Mountains to the Plains. The integration of the Lafofa Nuba into Sudanese society. 1991

1990

Bjelland, Anne Karen

DR.POLIT Sorgerne glemmer jeg - minnene gjemmer jeg.... En studie av beboernes identitetshåndtering i aldershjem. 1990

Beyer Broch, Harald

DR.PHILOS Growing up Obediently - Bonerate childhood observed. 1990

1989

Kituyi, Mukhisa.

DR.POLIT Becoming Kenyans. History and Adaptation in the Transformation of the Pastoral Maasai. 1989

1988

Knudsen, John Chr.

DR.PHILOS Vietnamese Survivors. Processes involved in Refugee Coping and Adaptations. 1988

1987

Sharif, Harir

DR.PHILOS The Politics of Number: medietry, leadership and the political process among the Beri Zaghawa of the Sudan. 1987

Gulbrandsen, Ørnulf

DR.PHILOS Privilege and responsibility. On transformations of hierarchical relations in a Tswana society. 1987

1986

Tesli, Arne

DR.POLIT. Individual Adaptations, Domestic Units, and Identity Management among Turkish Migrants in an Internatio-nal Setting. 1986

1984

Marianne Gullestad

DR.PHILOS Kitchen Table Society - a case study of the family life and friendship of young working class mothers in urban Norway. 1984

1975

Grønhaug, Reidar

DR.PHILOS Micro-Macro Relations. Social Organization in Antalya, Southern Turkey. 1975

1973

Abdel Ghaffar Muhammad A.

DR.PHILOS Shayks and Followers, Political struggle in the Rufa'a al-Hoi Naz-irate in the Sudan. 1973