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href="https://www.uib.no/en/rektoratet/146408/deputy-rector-pinar-heggernes" title="Deputy rector Pinar Heggernes">Pinar Heggernes</a>, Vice-Rector for Innovation, Projects and Knowledge Clusters <a href="https://www.uib.no/en/rektoratet/146410/vice-rector-innovation-projects-and-knowledge-clusters-gottfried-greve" title="Vice-rector Gottfried Greve">Gottfried Greve</a> 聽and Vice-Rector for Research and International Relations聽<a href="https://www.uib.no/en/rektoratet/150503/vice-rector-research-and-international-relations-benedicte-carlsen" title="Vice rector Benedicte Carlsen">Benedicte Carlsen</a>.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-uib-secondary-text field-type-text-long field-label-hidden field-wrapper"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item odd"><p>The University of Bergen has a unique role in society; we nourish and develop independent knowledge. That research should be independent is fundamental for societal development and for the quality and trust in the knowledge we create. The best way to secure this is academic freedom combined with scientific leadership based on the important political values of the university as well as an understanding of the university鈥檚 role in a changing society.</p><p><a href="/en/rektoratet/149107/election-platform-team-hagen-2021" title="Election Platform">Read the election platform</a></p></div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="content-main-wrapper"> <div class="region region-content"> <div id="block-system-main" class="block block-system"> <div class="content"> <div id="node-73675" class="node node-area clearfix"> <div class="content"> <div id="block-uib-area-news-and-calendar" class="block block-uib-area"> <div class="content"> <div class="item-list"><ul class="news-and-calendar"><li class="first"><a href="/en/rektoratet/calendar" class="more-link__calendar">See all events</a></li> <li class="last"><a href="/en/rektoratet/news-archive" class="more-link__news">See all news</a></li> </ul></div> </div> </div> <div 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