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Centre for Intercultural Communication

Centre for Intercultural Communication (SIK) is a research centre that works locally, nationally and internationally. SIK has expertise in the areas of migration and diversity, development cooperation and conflict resolution. Established in 1991, SIK is now one of Strategic Centres of Research at VID Specialized University.

Researchers at SIK have backgrounds from various disciplines such as sociology, social anthropology, psychology, pedagogy, economics, and business. In addition to offering courses and lectures, we regularly teach and supervise various courses at VID Specialized University, both at BA, MA and PhD levels.

SIK is also an associate partner in the European Master's degree in Migration and Intercultural Relations.

NIC2024: Intercultural communication and professional practice

At VID campus Stavanger, Norway, from Nov 27th – 29th, 2024.

Projects

SIK has broad experience from managing projects both nationally and internationally

Publications

Overview of publications at the Centre for Intercultural Communication

Courses and lectures

SIK offers courses and lectures on different themes and for different audiences

Continuing education

SIK also develops and manages large continuing education projects

Les nyheter fra SIK

Three students are smiling at the camera.

- We all work to understand the patient, both in Ethiopia and Norway

VID har et samarbeidsprosjekt med to etiopiske universiteter, og i disse dager er masterstudentene Lali Chimdessa Kinate, Fekadu Lammessa Tajeba og Merob Fufa Eticha på VID Oslo i forbindelse med sin observasjonspraksis.

4. October 2023

Research trip to the USA

In early September 2022, I journeyed to Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota to track sources that I had been looking for since the early stages of my PhD project.

19. January 2023

A man and a lady posing in front of green bushes

Presenterer ny bok

Høsten 2022 kommer en ny bok fra forskningsgruppen CODE (Community Development). Boka, en antologi på 16 kapitler, gir nyttig innsikt i utfordringer og muligheter for diakoni og sosialt arbeid i arbeidet med å utvikle rettferdige og inkluderende lokalsamfunn. 25. august blir det lanseringsseminar på VID Oslo.

4. July 2022

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Centre for Intercultural Communication er en underenhet av Strategic Centres of Research