- sigrunn.eliassen@uib.no
- Phone number
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- 47275533
- Visitor address
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Thormøhlens gate 53 A/B
5006 Bergen - Postal address
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P.O. Box 7800NO-5020 BergenNorway
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Short info
Sigrunn Eliassen is a Professor of Theoretical Ecology and the Pro-Rector at the University of Bergen for the term 2025 – 2029. Her area of responsibility is education.
Publications
Academic article
- Jacqueline Weidner; Camilla Håkonsrud Jensen; Jarl Giske et al. (2024). Hormonal regulation of the phenotype into environmentally appropriate pace-of-life syndromes. (external link)
- Vandana Revathi Venkateswaran; Chaitanya S. Gokhale; Marc Mangel et al. (2024). Effects of time spent in pregnancy or brooding on immunocompetence. (external link)
- Marius Ole Johansen; Sigrunn Eliassen; Lucas Matias Jeno (2024). Autonomy need satisfaction and frustration during a learning session affect perceived value, interest, and vitality among higher education students. (external link)
- Agnieszka Ruminska; Sigrunn Eliassen; Christian Jørgensen (2023). Emergence of games from ecological trade-offs: longevity changes strategies for extra-pair mating in birds. (external link)
- Agnieszka Ruminska; Christian Jørgensen; Sigrunn Eliassen (2023). From self-interest to cooperation: extra-pair mating as a driver of relaxed territorial aggression in social neighbourhoods. (external link)
- Camilla Håkonsrud Jensen; Jacqueline Weidner; Jarl Giske et al. (2023). Adaptive host responses to infection can resemble parasitic manipulation. (external link)
- Marius Ole Johansen; Sigrunn Eliassen; Lucas Matias Jeno (2023). The bright and dark side of autonomy: How autonomy support and thwarting relate to student motivation and academic functioning. (external link)
- Marius Ole Johansen; Sigrunn Eliassen; Lucas Matias Jeno (2023). “Why is this relevant for me?”: increasing content relevance enhances student motivation and vitality. (external link)
- Indrikis A. Krams; Adele Mennerat; Tatjana Krama et al. (2022). Extra-pair paternity explains cooperation in a bird species. (external link)
- Camilla Håkonsrud Jensen; Jacqueline Weidner; Jarl Giske et al. (2020). Hormonal adjustments to future expectations impact growth and survival in juvenile fish. (external link)
- Jacqueline Weidner; Camilla Håkonsrud Jensen; Jarl Giske et al. (2020). Hormones as adaptive control systems in juvenile fish. (external link)
- Sergei Budaev; Christian Jørgensen; Marc Mangel et al. (2019). Decision-making from the animal perspective: Bridging ecology and subjective cognition. (external link)
- Adele Mennerat; Anne Charmantier; Christian Jørgensen et al. (2018). Correlates of complete brood failure in blue tits: could extra-pair mating provide unexplored benefits to females?. (external link)
- Sergei Budaev; Jarl Giske; Sigrunn Eliassen (2018). AHA: A general cognitive architecture for Darwinian agents. (external link)
- Lucas Matias Jeno; Vigdis Vandvik; Sigrunn Eliassen et al. (2018). Testing the novelty effect of an m-learning tool on internalization and achievement: A Self-Determination Theory approach. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen; Bjørn Snorre Andersen; Christian Jørgensen et al. (2016). From sensing to emergent adaptations: Modelling the proximate architecture for decision-making. (external link)
- Bjørn Snorre Andersen; Christian Jørgensen; Sigrunn Eliassen et al. (2016). The proximate architecture for decision-making in fish. (external link)
- Torbjørn Rage Paulsen; Louise Colville; Matthew I. Daws et al. (2015). The crypsis hypothesis explained: A reply to Jayasuriya et al. (2015). (external link)
- Torbjørn Rage Paulsen; Göran Högstedt; Thompson Ken et al. (2014). Conditions favouring hard seededness as a dispersal and predator escape strategy. (external link)
- Jarl Giske; Sigrunn Eliassen; Øyvind Fiksen et al. (2014). The emotion system promotes diversity and evolvability. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen; Christian Jørgensen (2014). Extra-pair mating and evolution of cooperative neighbourhoods. (external link)
- Jan David Heuschele; Sigrunn Eliassen; Thomas Kiørboe (2013). Optimal mate choice patterns in pelagic copepods. (external link)
- Jarl Giske; Sigrunn Eliassen; Øyvind Fiksen et al. (2013). Effects of the emotion system on adaptive behavior. (external link)
- Katja Susanna Enberg; Christian Jørgensen; Erin Dunlop et al. (2012). Fishing-induced evolution of growth: concepts, mechanisms and the empirical evidence. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen; Christian Jørgensen; Marc Mangel et al. (2009). Quantifying the adaptive value of learning in foraging behavior. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen; Hanna Kokko (2008). Current analyses do not resolve whether extra-pair paternity is male or female driven. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen; Christian Jørgensen; Marc Mangel et al. (2007). Exploration or exploitation: life expectancy changes the value of learning in foraging strategies. (external link)
- J Titelman; Øystein Varpe; S Eliassen et al. (2007). Copepod mating: chance or choice?. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen; Per Wegge (2007). Ranging behaviour of male capercaillie Tetrao urogallus outside the lekking ground in spring. (external link)
- Volker Grimm; Uta Berger; Finn Bastiansen et al. (2006). A standard protocol for describing individual-based and agent-based models. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen; Christian Jørgensen; Jarl Giske (2006). Co-existence of learners and stayers maintains the advantage of social foraging. (external link)
- Øyvind Fiksen; Sigrunn Eliassen; Josefin Titelman (2005). Multiple predators in the pelagic: modelling behavioural cascades. (external link)
- Per Wegge; Sigrunn Eliassen; Mats Haneborg Finne et al. (2005). Social interactions among Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus males outside the lek during spring. (external link)
- Morten Odden; Per Wegge; Sigrunn Eliassen et al. (2004). The influence of sexual size dimorphism on the dietary shifts of Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus during spring. (external link)
- Mats Haneborg Finne; Per Wegge; Sigrunn Eliassen et al. (2000). Daytime roosting and habitat preference of capercaillie Tetrao urogallus males in spring - the importance of forest structure in relation to anti-predator behaviour. (external link)
Academic literature review
- Jarl Giske; Sergei Budaev; Sigrunn Eliassen et al. (2025). Vertebrate decision making leads to the interdependence of behaviour and wellbeing. (external link)
- Sergei Budaev; Tore S Kristiansen; Jarl Giske et al. (2020). Computational animal welfare: Towards cognitive architecture models of animal sentience, emotion and wellbeing. (external link)
Conference lecture
- Anne Elisabeth Bjune; Gunnar Bratbak; Sigrunn Eliassen et al. (2023). Omlegging fra tradisjonelle forelesninger til studentaktiv læring – eksempel fra et grunnemne i biolog. (external link)
- Lucas Matias Jeno; Vigdis Vandvik; Sigrunn Eliassen et al. (2019). Perceived novelty is not enough: the effect of need-support in m-learning on internalization and achievement. (external link)
- Anne-Laure Simonelli; Jonathan Soule; Gaute Velle et al. (2018). Students Create Video Tutorials for their Peers in Discipline-Oriented Classes: Implementation Guide. (external link)
- Øyvind Fiksen; Sigrunn Eliassen; Øystein Varpe (2018). Building the Research Teaching Nexus in Ecology: Three Courses to Get There. (external link)
- Adele Mennerat; Anne Charmantier; Christian Jørgensen et al. (2016). Reduced brood failure in mixed-paternity blue tit broods. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen; Christian Jørgensen (2016). Extra-pair mating and cooperation in anti-predator behaviours. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen (2015). Extra‐pair mating and the evolution of cooperative neighbourhoods. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen (2015). Extra‐pair mating and evolution of cooperative neighbourhoods. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen (2011). Extra-pair mating in birds facilitates cooperation in local neighbourhoods. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen (2010). Female promiscuity may trigger male cooperation in predator defence. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen; Christian Jørgensen; Marc Mangel et al. (2006). Coexistence of mobile and sedentary strategies maintains the advantage of social foraging. (external link)
- Mats H. Finne; Per Wegge; Sigrunn Eliassen et al. (2000). Daytiem roosting habitat habitat preference of capercaillie males in spring - the importance of forest structure in relation to anti-predator behaviour. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen; Per Wegge; Mats H. Finne et al. (2000). Temporal changes in daytime space use by male capercaillie Tetrao urogallus in spring. (external link)
Conference poster
- Oddfrid T. Kårstad Førland; Kristin Holtermann; Anne Elisabeth Bjune et al. (2023). STEM Teachers and Heads of Education as partners in change of teaching and learning. (external link)
- Jonathan Soule; Martine Røysted Solås; Dagmar Dorothea Egelkraut et al. (2021). bioWRITE - A digital platform for learning scientific writing. (external link)
- Jonathan Soule; Aud Helen Halbritter; Richard James Telford et al. (2021). bioST@TS - A platform for learning statistical analysis and management of biological data. (external link)
- Jonathan Soule; Sigrunn Eliassen; Øystein Varpe (2018). bioST@TS, a Learning Platform for Statistical Analysis and Management of Biological Data. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen (2009). Do female extra-pair mating promote male cooperation?. (external link)
- Morten Odden; Per Wegge; Sigrunn Eliassen et al. (2000). Sexual differences and similarities in foraging behaviour of the capercaillie Terao urogallus during spring. (external link)
Doctoral thesis (PhD)
Editorial/Leader article
Exhibition production
Lecture
- Vigdis Vandvik; Sigrunn Eliassen; Torbjørn Rage Paulsen (2017). “Har du hørt om zoologen, botanikeren, og modelløren som skulle forske på frø?” En tverrfaglig hyllest til Kungeemeritus Högstedt. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen; Jeppe Kolding; Jenny E. E. Smedmark et al. (2017). Numerical competence and quantitative skills for BSc-students in biology. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen (2010). 150 år med evolusjonsteorien. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen (2009). Sjekketriks i naturen. (external link)
Letter to the editor
- Sigrunn Eliassen; Tatjana Krama; Severi Luoto et al. (2022). Reply to Jan T. Lifjeld et al.: Female agency and fitness benefits of mixed-paternity broods remain. (external link)
- Christian Jørgensen; Sigrunn Eliassen (2009). Hvor langt strekker forskerens ansvar seg?. (external link)
- Christian Jørgensen; Sigrunn Eliassen (2009). Biologi velger ikke menneskesyn. (external link)
- Sigrunn Eliassen; Christian Jørgensen (2009). Biologien og ubehaget. (external link)