Teaching, supervision and sensorship K.G. Høyer

Teaching/ supervision/ censorship (after 1990)

Supervising work

• Associate supervisor (2001-2002) for a MSc-thesis (”hovedfagsoppgave”) in political science at the Institute of administration and organisation sciences, University of Bergen
• Supervisor (2000) for a PhD (Dr.ing.) student on the part-topic ”Social Theories and Sustainable Consumption”, Norway Technical University in Trondheim
• Supervisor (1994-98) for a Bulgarian PhD student in urban ecology, in cooperation with the University of Sofia
• Associate supervisor (1993) for a PhD (Dr.ing.) student in urban ecology at the Norway Technical University in Trondheim

Professor Commission work

• Member (2005/2006) of the Assessment Committee and opponent for the PhD: “Den mobiliserende vidensarbeider” (“The mobilising knowledge worker”), Institute of Social Development and Planning, University of Aalborg
• Member (1995) of the scientific commission for appointing research professors in the Swedish research program ”Roads to a Sustainable Development” (area: social planning and cultural geography), employed by The Swedish Research Council (Forskningsrådsnämnden)

International referee work

• Referee (2006) for abstracts/ articles submitted to the “International Research Conference on Sustainable Tourism”
• Referee (2003) for articles submitted to "Journal of Housing and the Built Environment", a special issue on "Housing and the Built Environment"
• Referee (1999-2004) for reviewing several articles submitted for publication in the internationalscientific journal ”Journal of Sustainable Tourism”
• Referee (1999) for reviewing articles submitted for publication in the international scientific journal ”Environmental Impact Assessment Review”
• Referee (1998) for reviewing article submitted for publication in the Norwegian Journal of Public Administration Sciences
• Referee (1995) for reviewing articles submitted for publication in the two volume international scientific book ”The Global Environment”

Other activities

• Associate editor (editor for Europe, from 2004) for the international referee journal “International Journal of Alternative Propulsion”
• Guest editor (2004) for a special issue on hydrogen energy in transport for the international referee journal “International Journal of Energy Technology and Policy”
• Member (1997-98) of an ad-hoc committee of researchers appointed by the Norway Research Council to work out the foundations for a new research program on urban and regional planning

Special knowledge contributions for Research Councils, Ministeries and International Organisations, and others (Titles translated from Norwegian)

2003

Main responsibility for the planning of a new MSc course in "Transport Systems"at NTNU, Trondheim - Institute for "Bygg, Anlegg og Transport" (course in English)

2003 

Main responsibility for the planning of a new MSc course in "Transport Technologies-Part on Safety and Risk in Freight Transport" at NTNU, Trondheim - Institute for "Bygg, Anlegg og Transport" (course in English)

2003 

The Information Society and Spatial Development. Scoping Study.Karl G. Høyer and Ingjerd Skogseid.  Scoping study report for the InterregIIIB North Sea Region Programme (English original)

2002

Global rail transport after the Rio-conference. A report for the UNJohannesburg conference (”Rio+10”) on behalf of UNEP and UIC.World intra- and extra-urban rail transport development in relation to ecological, economical and social sustainability. (English original)

2002 

CSR Management System Technical Report. Gravlien, I., Vilsted, P. (Veritas) and Høyer, K.G., Holden, E. (Vestlandsforsking). Common report between DNV -Veritas and Vestlandsforsking (English original)

2001 

The troublesome ecology. For a book summarising researchfrom the research program ”Local Transport- and Land-use Polices”(LOKTRA), under Norway Research Council (Area: Culture andsociety)   

2000

Transport energy scenarios in Norway. A review and some methodological issues for future work. For the Norway ResearchCouncil (Area: Industry and energy) and the IEA/CERT expert group on R&D priority setting and evaluation. (English original)

2000

Sustainable and Efficient Transport. Contributions to theEU