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Congratulations to Professor Robert Jackson who has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim
has been awarded an honorary doctorate (Doc h.c.) by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, on 10th March 2017. The degree was awarded in recognition of Professor Jackson’s contributions to education about religions and beliefs in an intercultural context in Norway and internationally. The Norwegian University of Science and Technology also hosted an international seminar on 9th March dedicated to the discussion of Professor Jackson’s work. Speakers included three of Professor Jackson’s former 糖心TV PhD students, Professor Sissel Østberg, former Vice Chancellor of Oslo and Akershus University College, from the 糖心TV Centre for Education Studies and from NTNU. , Director of the Council of Europe-linked European Wergeland Centre, where Professor Jackson has held an honorary Professorship, was also a speaker. Professor Jackson played trombone at a jazz concert with a Norwegian trio led by bass player and jazz writer Bjørn Alterhaug.
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