University of Trondheim - University of Trondheim Alumni, University of Trondheim Faculty, Tore Linn Eriksen, Arnved Nedkvitne, Per Arne Watle (Paperback)

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: University of Trondheim Alumni, University of Trondheim Faculty, Tore Linn Eriksen, Arnved Nedkvitne, Per Arne Watle, Olav Gj revoll, smund L. Strmnes, Per G. Norseng, Tore Lindbekk, Nils A. Rhne, Kjell Lars Berge, Willy Dahl, Jorunn Hareide, Ntnu Museum of Natural History and Archaeology, Finn-Erik Vinje, Peter W. K. Bckman, Jr., Norwegian College of General Sciences, Olav Smidsrd, Ola Bratteli, Marit Tr tteberg, Heidi M. Petersen, Arne Holen. Excerpt: Tore Linn Eriksen (born 2 May 1945) is a Norwegian historian. His fields of study include global history, development studies and African history, especially focusing on Southern Africa. He hails from Kolbotn, but enrolled at the Oslo Cathedral School in 1961 to take his secondary education. Attending the same school were later academics and politicians Knut Kjeldstadli, Steinar Stjern, Helge Rnning and Theo Koritzinsky. Here, Linn Eriksen was among the founders of Operasjon Dagsverk in 1964. After finishing school, he briefly worked as a teacher in Northern Norway. He was later employed in the publishing house Pax forlag, founded in 1964, and made his literary debut there in 1966. He then enrolled at the University of Oslo, and was chairman of the Norwegian Students' Society in 1968. Among the radical students, Linn Eriksen was preceded and succeeded by two conservatives; Georg Apenes and Halvor Stenstadvold respectively. Originally a member of the Socialist Youth League (SUF), together with some of the later founders of the Workers' Communist Party, Linn Eriksen was excluded already in 1969. He later became involved in the Socialist Left Party. Linn Eriksen finally graduated from the University of Trondheim with a cand.philol. degree in 1974. From 1981 he was employed as a re... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=21043097