Research and Development

NLA University College conducts research within a wide range of subject areas and has a varied research environment, which has the task and function of creating an environment for research, artistic development work, publication, research and knowledge development.

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Profiled researcher at NLA University College

Tomas Bokedal (ThD, Lund University) is an associate professor in the New Testament and early Christianity at NLA University College and a docent in New Testament exegesis at Lund University. He has experience in teaching and Ph.D. su ervision from the University of Aberdeen and the Församlingsfakulteten in Gothenburg. His research focuses on the origins of Christianity, particularly canon formation, textual history, and the relationship between scripture and theology. Bokedal works with paratextual features in Bible manuscripts, hermeneutics, and the development of theological authority in the early church. Through historical-theological analyses, he illuminates how Christian texts were formed, transmitted, and interpreted, and their significance for later Christian tradition. He is a member of the steering committee for The Scripture & Theology Forum (EABS and EuARe) and co-editor of the monograph series T&T Clark Studies in Canon.

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Research News

When Collaboration Becomes a Key to Learning

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When Collaboration Becomes a Key to Learning

How can teachers see what actually happens when students work together in mathematics?

National Research Center for Artificial Intelligence and Creativity

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National Research Center for Artificial Intelligence and Creativity

NLA University College is part of the national investment in artificial intelligence and creativity through the MishMash research center, where new knowledge and solutions are developed for education, business, and the public sector with ethics and pedagogy at the center.

Invitation to conference: Creative text work

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Invitation to conference: Creative text work

The Research Group for Language and Literature at NLA University College invites you to a conference focusing on creative, dialogic, exploratory, and aesthetic teaching and working methods in Norwegian language subjects in schools and teacher education programs.

Entertaining and easy about porn

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Entertaining and easy about porn

Pornography is most often presented as click-friendly entertainment in Norwegian news media, according to new research. "There is a need for more critical journalism in this field," say the researchers behind the study.

NLA Highlights Research on Great Learning Potential

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NLA Highlights Research on Great Learning Potential

The research group Children with high and extraordinary learning potential at NLA University College is strengthening its position as a key player in the field – both nationally and internationally.

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Ph.D. in Social Responsibility and Education

NLA University College has recently submitted an application for accreditation of a new Ph.D. program in social responsibility and education. The program stems from the college's academic and value-based commitment to understanding how values, education, and responsibility shape people and society.

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Collaboration

NLA University College contributes to research-based development locally and nationally, in collaboration with partners from civil society, the public sector, and the business sector.