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Kjetil Rommetveit is a tenured Professor at the University of Bergen's Faculty of Humanities, specializing in the governance of technoscience through interdisciplinary lenses. His work bridges Science, Technology and Society (STS) with Theory of Science, analyzing digitalization's impact on energy systems, biometric surveillance, and climate policy.
- PhD in Biotechnology and Bioethics
- Coordinated EU/Norwegian projects: CoPol, MAGIC, CANDID
- Developed Norway's first interdisciplinary sustainability master's program
His research focuses on epistemic networks connecting politics, expertise, and everyday life, particularly in smart electricity transitions and post-truth dynamics. Key contributions include techno-regulatory imaginary frameworks and analyses of digital sovereignty.
Recent publications examine AI's role in political discourse, energy transition ethics, and activism in scientific practice. He actively engages in public debates through op-eds in Klassekampen, Aftenposten, and University World News.
As a PI for projects like CoPol: Digital Contact Tracing Policy and SUPER MoRRI, he integrates responsible research methodologies across European collaborations. Teaching emphasizes interdisciplinary sustainability education involving four university faculties.
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