Centre for Intercultural Communication
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.
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.
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
News
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
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
KOMBA-konferansen 2021
Torsdag 25.november arrangerte SIK en dagskonferanse for nærmere 90 ansatte i det kommunale barnevernet, som en del av opplæringsprogrammet om minoriteter i barnevernet (KOMBA).
15. December 2021