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Personalia
 
Born in 1969 in Molde, Norway
Lives currently in Trondheim, Norway

   
Contact Information
 


Department of Art and Media Studies
Norwegian University of Science and Technology - NTNU
7491 Trondheim
NORWAY

+47 735 96583 (regular)
+47 901 52598 (mobile)
aud.sissel.hoel@ntnu.no
http://www.ntnu.no/ansatte/aud.sissel.hoel
www.audsisselhoel.com


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Education
 
2005 Dr.art.
Faculty of Humanities
Norwegian University of Science and Technology - NTNU
1997 Cand.philol.
Faculty of Humanities
NTNU
1994 Cand.mag.
University of Bergen and NTNU
Art History, Philosophy, Film Studies, Psychology, Nordic Literature and Language

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Academic Appointments  
 
2005 - Current position: Associate Professor of Visual Communication.
Department of Art and Media Studies, NTNU.
2009 Visiting Scholar.
Centre de Recherche en Épistemologie Appliquée (CREA), École Polytechnique, Paris.
2007 Visiting Scholar.
Philosophy Department, State University of New York at Stony Brook, NY.
2005 Visiting Scholar.
L’Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris.
1997-2005 Assistant Professor of Visual Communication.
Department of Art and Media Studies, NTNU.

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Awards, Fellowships, and Grants  
 
2009-2010 Qualification scholarship, 12 months.
Grant in order to qualify for professorship, NTNU.
2009 Fellowship, one month.
Centre de Recherche en Epistémologie Appliquée (CREA), École Polytechnique, Paris.
2008 Stone Summer Theory Institute Fellow. Course Topic: What is an Image?
Organized by James Elkins, School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, July 14-19.
2008 Language Course Fellowship in Germany for Cultural Funds, one month.
Goethe Institute, Oslo.
2007 Travel grant, Leiv Eiriksson mobility program, six months.
Research Council of Norway.
2007 Research leave, six months.
National research project Photography in Culture/Research Council of Norway
2005 MSH Fellowship, one month.
Maison des Sciences de l’Homme, Paris and Research Council of Norway.
2005 Research leave, six months.
National research project Photography in Culture/Research Council of Norway.
2002 Research leave, six months.
Interdisciplinary research project Aesthetic Technologies/Research Council of Norway.
1998-01 Individual Doctoral fellowship, three years.
Research Council of Norway.
1997 Fellowship, two months.
Faculty of Humanities, NTNU.

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Teaching Activities  
 

Ph.D. Courses

Body Images: Gender Inside/Outside | 2011
Three day course on science images and gendered representations, Norwegian University Centre, Paris, April, 11-13. Role: co-organizer and speaker.

Forskerskolen kultur og samfunn | 2010
Research course on perception and images, Solstrand, June, 14-16. Organizer: Arild Utaker, Department of Philosophy, University of Bergen. Role: invited speaker.

The Iconic Turn: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Materiality and Logic of Images | 2006
One week seminar, University of Tromsø. Topics: Theory of images, the pictorial or iconic turn in aesthetics.
Role: co-organizer and speaker.

Perception and Selection of Digital Multimedia Streams | 2002
Course for Ph.D. students at the Department of Electronics and Telecommunications and the Department of Telematics, NTNU. Topic: Film and perception. Role: organizer and speaker.

Master Courses

KM3011/MV3004 Visuell kultur | 2006, 2007
Course for master’s student in Media Studies, Art History, and Media, Communication, and Information Technology, NTNU. Topic: Visual Culture Studies.

KM2010 Introductory course | 2008
Topics: hermeneutics, semiotic structuralism, deconstruction, cognitivism, rhetorics, discourse analysis.

MV3013 Fordypningsemne | 2006, 2009, 2011
In-depth study for master’s student in Media Studies, NTNU. Topics: Poststructuralism and phenomenology; Society of Surveillance and Spectacle..

MV3090 Masterseminar | 2005, 2006
Writing seminar for master’s students in Media Studies, NTNU.

HFMV302 Retorikk og analyse | 2001
Media studies. Topic: Rhetorics, semiology, poststructuralism, discourse analysis.

Bachelor Courses

MV1001 Audiovisuelle medier | 2010
Introductory course to media studies. Topics: Theory and history of audiovisual media, media genres and functions, media analysis.

MV1002/MV2005 Bildekultur | 2004
Course for bachelor’s students in Media Studies, NTNU. Topics: Medium theory, technologies of vision, media, culture and society.

MV2001 Fotografiets historie og teori | 2004
Course for bachelor’s students in Media Studies, NTNU. Topics: History and theory of photography.

MV1001 Bildekommunikasjon | 2003, 2004
Course for bachelor’s students in Media Studies, NTNU. Topics: Semiological and cognitive theories of the image, visual communication and rhetorics.

FILM1004 Fjernsynsestetikk | 2004
Course for bachelor’s students in Film Studies and Media Studies, NTNU. Topic: Aesthetics of Television.

MV101 Visuell kommunikasjon | 1998, 2002, 2003
Course for bachelor’s students in Media Studies, NTNU. Topic: Visual communication.

FILM201 Filmvitenskap mellomfag | 1998
Course for bachelor’s students in Film Studies, NTNU. Topics: Aesthetics and politics of television.

FILM101 Filmvitenskap fageksamen | 1997
Course for bachelor students in Film Studies, NTNU. Topics: Narrative Theory, Genre Theory.


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Conference and Workshop Organisation  
 
2011 Media Acts.
International conference. Trondheim, NTNU, October 26-28.
Keynote speakers: Jacques Rancière, James Elkins, Sara Danius, Frederik Tygstrup, Aud Sissel Hoel.
2011 Visualisation in the Age of Computerisation.
International Conference. Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, March, 25-26.
Keynote speakers: Peter Galison, Steve Woolgar, and Michael Lynch.
2010 Picturing the Brain kick-off meeting.
Trondheim, December 13.
2009 Bodies in Translation.
Workshop on scientific imaging in collaboration with Midgard Media Lab, Centre for Quantifiable Quality of Service in Communication systems, and TEKS - Trondheim Electronic Arts Centre. Trondheim, December 14-15.
2008 Stars and Stardom: The Liv Ullmann Conference.
International conference on Liv Ullmann. NTNU, Trondheim, December 10-11.
2008 Project Development Workshop on Computational Picturing.
Oxford e-Research Centre, Oxford University, November 16-20.
2008 Image and Power.
Seminar on disciplinary uses of photography and surveillence technologies.
Department of Criminology and Sociology of Law, University of Oslo, Oslo, September 18.
2008 Form and Technics - the Berlin workshop.
International workshop. Institute of Northern Europe, Humboldt University, Berlin, February 21-22.
2006 The Iconic Turn: Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Materiality and Logic of Images.
National research workshop/course for Ph.D. students. University of Tromsø, Tromsø, November 14-17.
2006 Form and Technics: Reading Ernst Cassirer from the Present.
International Conference. Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, December 7-8. Keynote speakers: Michael Friedman and John Michael Krois.

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Commissions and Administrative University Committees  
 
2011 Selection Committee (head of). Doctoral Position, Department of Art and Media Studies (project: Picturing the Brain: Perspectives on Neuroimages), NTNU.
2011 Selection Committee (member). Postdoc Position in Media Aesthetics, Department of Media and Communication, University of Oslo.
2010-
2012
Appointed leader for the priority research area PerFormativity, Faculty of Humanities, NTNU.
2009 Selection Committee (member). Doctoral Position in Visual Culture, Department of Information and Media Studies (project: Nomadikon), University of Bergen.
2008-2009 PhD Evaluation Committee (administrator). Doctoral dissertation in Digital Media Studies, Faculty of Humanities, NTNU.
2008-2009 Selection Committee (member). Postdoc Position in Visual Culture, Department of Information and Media Studies (project: Nomadikon), University of Bergen.
2008- Editorial Board Member. Ekfrase: Nordic Journal of Visual Culture
2008 Selection Committee (head of). Postdoc Position in Visual Culture, Department of Information and Media Studies (project: Nomadikon), University of Bergen.
2007-2009 Board Member. Norwegian Association of Media Researchers (Norsk medieforskerlag).
2006-2007 Selection Committee (coordinator). Associate Professor Position in Visual Culture, Department of Art and Media Studies, NTNU.
2005-2009 Programme Examiner for the Bachelor’s programme in Film and Television Production, Department of Information and Media Studies, University of Bergen.
2005-2006 Selection Committee (member). Postdoc Position in Information and Media Theory and History, Department of Information and Media Studies, University of Bergen.
2003-2004 Chair. Section for Film and Images, Department of Art and Media Studies, NTNU.
2001-2006 Board Member. Trondheim Cinematheque.

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