The University of Washington-University of Bergen Faculty Exchange Program Visiting Professor appointments at the University of Bergen, Norway, is available for a minimum term of one quarter. Appointments can also be arranged at NTNU (the Norwegian University of Science and Technology) in Trondheim. UW faculty receive travel expenses and continue to receive their salary.
Since its founding in 1979, more than 70 UW faculty members have journeyed to Bergen with support from this program. They have come from such diverse fields as Anthropology, Dentistry, Education, Engineering, English, Fisheries, History, Law, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Quaternary Research, Scandinavian Studies, Surgery, Women's Studies, and Zoology. The 80 University of Bergen faculty visiting the UW have spanned a similar range of disciplines.
Application Forms:
Applications are due December 15. University of Washington faculty members interested in this opportunity are urged to apply by the deadline.
The Standing Committee for the UW-Bergen Exchange includes:
- Peter J. May (Political Science)
- Bruce Hevly (History)
- Christine Ingebritsen (Scandinavian Studies), Committee Chair
- Terje Leiren (Scandinavian Studies)
- David Pitts (Endodontics)
- Thomas Andrews (School of Law)
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Trondheim Online
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