
Public defence: Victoria Annemarie Elisabeth Kratel
Victoria Annemarie Elisabeth Kratel will defend her thesis “Digital Disconnection in Everyday Life: Young Women’s Experiences” for the degree of PhD in Communication and Leadership
- Place: Auditorium D201 – Kirkegata 23-25
- Date: 11.12.2026
- Time: 10:00 – 15:30
The defence is arranged by: The PhD administration at Kristiania
The day will proceed as follows:
10:00 – 10:45: Trial lecture
The topic for the trial lecture is: TBA
NB! We ask that you please do not enter the auditorium after the trial lecture has commenced.
- 11:00 – 12:00: Lunch break
- 12:00: Public defence
NB! We ask that you please do not enter the auditorium after the public defence has commenced.
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The ordinary opponents are:
- First opponent: Professor Maren Hartmann, Berlin University of the Arts
- Second opponent: Associate Professor Tero Karppi, University of Toronto
- Leader of the committee: Associate Professor Nanna Alida Grit Fredheim, Kristiania University of Applied Sciences
Leader of the public defence is:
- Head of Doctoral Education and Research Centres Ahmet Soylu, Kristiania University of Applied Sciences
The supervisors have been:
- Main Supervisor: Professor Faltin Karlsen, Kristiania University of Applied Sciences
- Co-Supervisor: Professor Lene Pettersen, University of Oslo