The Department has approximately 45 employees, half of these are permanent staff, while the rest are temporary lecturers, Post-Doctoral Fellows, Doctoral Research Fellows, as well as 4 administrative staff. We offer BA, MA and PhD degrees in philosophy. The department also teaches the courses Examen philosophicum and Examen facultatum, which are compulsory for all bachelor students in Norway.
Contact
Phone: +47 776 23219
E-mail: adm.iff@hsl.uit.no
Office hours: 08:00–15:00
Visiting address
Teorifagbygget HUS1, level 5 (across from the Mix-kiosk)
Postal address
Institute of philosophy and first semester studies
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
N-9037 Tromsø
Norway
Melina Duarte, Head of the Department
Sigurd Tønnessen, Fagansvarlig Examen Facultatum, HSL-fakultetet.
Fredrik Nyseth, Associate Professor / Deputy Head of Department
Jan Harald Alnes, Førsteamanuensis
Fredrik Nilsen, Lecturer / Program manager for BA, MA and the year course in philosophy
Ann Therese Lotherington, Professor in Sociology, academic director for SKK
Katrin Losleben, Professor of Feminst Research, head of teaching unit
Beatrix Himmelmann, Professor
Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education
Units under Institute of philosophy and first semester studies:
Centre for women's and gender research