NMBU receives funding for pilot project on historic parksRiksantikvaren is supporting a pilot project at NMBU focused on historic green spaces under development pressure. Students will work with Retiro Park in Molde as a case study.
New Master’s Theses Explore AI, 3D Visualisation, Heritage Reconstruction and Public ParticipationFour new master’s theses explore digital tools for planning, design, heritage, and public participation.
Public Participation on What Grounds? Laypeople’s Understanding of Zoning Maps and Supplementary VisualisationsNew master’s thesis examines how laypeople understand zoning maps and planning visualisations.
Digital Reconstruction of Oscarshall’s Lost GreenhouseA master’s thesis by Dagny Lein Værnes and Erlend Tegneby Vegstø explores how digital 3D reconstruction can make lost cultural landscapes visible again, using Oscarshall’s Neo-Gothic greenhouse and th…
Responsible use of AI in landscape architectureHow can artificial intelligence support landscape architects without replacing professional judgment? This question is explored in the master’s thesis by Ruben Haavik, completed in June 2026 as the fi…
The role of 3D models in Norwegian planning practiceKyrre Nordal’s master thesis examines how digital 3D models are used in Norwegian detailed zoning processes, and why their use remains limited despite their potential for communication and spatial und…
Class of 2026: Celebrating graduates at the Faculty of Landscape and SocietyThesis presentations, roses and music marked the close of an intense period of study.
Reindustrialisation and Norway‘s battery futures: Anna-Sophie‘s journey from local everyday life to global geopolitics When Empowered Futures alumna, Anna-Sophie Hobi, began her PhD, Europe was in the middle of what many described as, or hoped to be, a new industrial revolution. Governments and companies were racing t…
Food systems, policy, and Noragric at 40Ruth Haug on research, leadership, and the evolution of Noragric.
New EU project to examine the role of snow in climate changeClimate change is rapidly transforming the coldest regions of the planet. Yet a key factor remains poorly understood: snow
