#18

Today I have had a writing day, writing day #18 this Spring, with some 500 words added to my contribution to the Sign Systems Studies special issue "Contemporary applications of umwelt theory", titled "Applied Umwelt theory in the context of phenomenological triangulation and descriptive phenomenology". I have also conducted an interview in relation to my book project Captured: CCS and the fight for the soul of the environmental movement. I ended up with half a book writing day (1,5 logged so far) and half an article writing day (16,5 logged so far).

#17

Today I have had an article writing day, writing day #17 this Spring, with some 1100 words added to my contribution to the Sign Systems Studies special issue "Contemporary applications of umwelt theory", titled "Applied Umwelt theory in the context of phenomenological triangulation and descriptive phenomenology". By words written, this was my third most productive writing day so far this Spring.

Listed as UIS expert on energy, climate and the environment - politics

I am listed as an expert on energy, climate and the environment, among with 50+ colleagues at University of Stavanger. I am mentioned in the category "Politikk og samfunn (klima-, energi- og miljøpolitikk)" (politics and society (climate, energy and environmental policy)). See the full list here.

Cake in celebration of NOKUT peer review committee recommendation of candidate of psychology study

Today I had coffee and cake, by invitation, in celebration of the University of Stavanger´s stepwise progression towards establishment of a candidate of psychology study, after a peer-review committee appointed by NOKUT recommended to approve our application. I was thanked by the Dean and by the current Head of department at Department of social studies for my earlier involvement when I was Head of department, which included recruiting several of the psychology scholars currently employed.

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Peer review committee suggests approving UIS candidate of psychology study

#16

Today I have had half a writing day, with some 400 words added to my article "Applied Umwelt theory in the context of phenomenological triangulation and descriptive phenomenology". So far this Spring I have had 16 writing days.

#15,5

Today I have had an article writing day devoted to my article "Applied Umwelt theory in the context of phenomenological triangulation and descriptive phenomenology", with some 700 words added to the manuscript. So far this Spring I have conducted 15,5 writing days.

Advice given to Dean on 10 research group applications

Over the last few weeks I have given advice to the Dean of the Faculty of social sciences at University of Stavanger regarding 10 research group applications, as a replacement for the Vice Dean for Research, over three meetings, the last of which today. The process results in the allocation of about 300.000 NOK divided between the research groups this year and the same amount in 2025.