Media contacts

Journalists and media can contact us for help with stories, interviews, images and facts. Here you find the media line, the communication advisers at the faculties and how to request access to documents.

Media contact at UiB

Call or email the Division of Communication and we will help you further. We arrange interviews, put you in touch with researchers and find images and facts.

Phone number
+47 55 58 89 00
Emails
desk@uib.no
Opening hours

The media line is staffed on weekdays during office hours.

Outside office hours

To reach us in the evening or at weekends, contact Director of Communication Anne Line Grepne.

Phone number
+47 46 86 50 73

Communication advisers at the faculties

If you want to reach a specific academic community, you can contact the communication adviser at the faculty directly. You can also always use the media line, and we will connect you to the right person.

  • Faculty of Medicine: Paul André Sommerfeldt and Marion Solheim
  • Faculty of Science and Technology: Amanda Schei and Jin Sigve Mæland
  • Faculty of Social Sciences: Amanda Schei
  • Faculty of Psychology: Margareth Barndon
  • Faculty of Humanities: Janne-Beate Buanes Duke
  • Faculty of Law: Paul André Sommerfeldt
  • Faculty of Fine Art, Music and Design: Kristine Gabrielsen
  • Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research: Gudrun Sylte

Request access to documents

To request access to public documents, contact the Document Centre at post@uib.no.

Read more about access to documents (in Norwegian)

Find researchers and experts

Looking for a researcher to interview or a comment on a topic? Search for experts and academic communities at UiB.

Last updated: 15.09.2026