Main research areas

Research in the department spans a wide area, and is open to different traditions and schools of philosophy. In line with this we emphasize cooperation with other disciplines and inter-disciplinary research. Most of the research is situated within these areas:

• Ancient Philosophy
• Modern Philosophy
• Philosophy and Text Technology
• Practical Philosophy
• Theoretical Philosopy
• Wittgenstein

Research projects and networks

• AGORA - Scholarly Open Access Research in European Philosophy
• NFR: Development and organization of two research training courses for PhD students in Philosophy and History of Ideas
• DM2E - Digitised Manuscripts to Europeana
• Ex.phil. 2.0
• Interculturalism and Diversities
• National Institutes of Health
• Network for Philosophical Anthropology
• NFR: Philosophy, Neuroscience and Ethics - the Bergen Project Development Consortium
• Poetry and Philosophy