Kaleidoskop is a festival that focuses on important events, life changes and critical perspectives. By presenting different points of view from both academia and other active social actors, the festival aims to create and develop new ideas and opportunities.
Kaleidoskop is a festival organized by the Faculty of Social Sciences. The Department of Media and Social Sciences, the Department of Social Sciences, the Norwegian School of Hotel Management and the Center for Gender Research will challenge the familiar and explore the unknown together with the region.
Sølvberget bibliotek og kulturhus. Sølvberggata 2, 4006, Stavanger.
Tuesday, March 19, 2024. At 12:40 pm. The festival is free and open for all!
Ambitions
We want to challenge the known and explore the unknown.
The University of Stavanger's most important task is to challenge the known and explore the unknown. The Faculty of Social Sciences would like to invite the entire Rogaland region to do just that with us!
Kaleidoscope will explore, expand and challenge ideas about and with the region across the faculty's disciplines. Together we shape the future by rethinking the past and the present.
The Department of Media and Social Sciences, the Department of Social Sciences, the Norwegian School of Hotel Management and the Center for Gender Studies will challenge the familiar and explore the unknown together with the region.
- Challenge: We will challenge the familiar by connecting the academic communities with each other and the region.
- Explore: We will explore the future of the region across these, inviting everyone to explore with us.
- Expand: We will expand our horizons with enlightening and educational sessions on topics relevant to the development of the region and the university.
Join us at Sølvberget on March 19 to find the way forward.
SOUND - a scenic band project based in Stavanger
During the break, the band SOUND will perform with elements of free improvisation, spoken-word, fat bass grooves and catchy melodies.
SOUND is a scenic band project based in Stavanger. The band has an exciting line-up consisting of two vocalists, double bass, saxophone and dance. Here, dance and music are equal in both sound and visuals - as one unit. This creates a space where the performers can explore and play with the division of roles and interaction in the band.
Conveying emotions is central to the project. Through text, music and dance, they want to capture the nuances of the emotional life of an ordinary person, and with that comes vulnerability, anger and "sass". Inspired by musicians such as Beyoncé, Esperanza Spalding and John Coltrane, the music is a cross between jazz and pop, with elements of free improvisation, spoken word, spoken word
improvisation, spoken-word, fat bass grooves and catchy melodies.
Festival committee
NHS – Department of Leadership and Service Innovation
Department of Social Studies
Fakultetsadministrasjonen HH-UIS