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Bibliotekdirektør Johanne Raade.

Library Director Johanne Raade 

Management at the University Library

University Library Board

The University Library Board is appointed by the University Board and is the highest body of the University Library. The appointment is valid for the period from 01/01/2026 to 31/12/2029. Student representatives are appointed for one year at a time.

The University Library Board has the following members:

External chair:

Executive Director Benedicte Løseth, The Research Council of Norway

Member and external deputy chair:

Departmental Head of Studies, John McNicol, University of Oslo

Internal university members:

  • Vice-dean of Research, Espen Holst Hansen, Faculty of Biosciences, Fisheries and Economics
  • Vice-dean of Research, Tim van Gerven, Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences and Education
  • Vice-Dean of Education, Silje C. Wangberg, Faculty of Health Sciences

Deputies:

  • First deputy: Vice-Dean of Education, Per Kristen Jakobsen, Faculty of Science and Technology
  • Second deputy: Vice-dean of Research, Magne Frostad, Faculty of Law

Employee representatives:

  • Senior Academic Librarian Andreas Klein, Department for Research and Education support
  • Head Librarian Hege Raklev, Department for Library Services

Deputies:

  • Senior Librarian Astrid Johanne Elvatun Sømhovd, Department for Collections
  • Associate Professor, Jørn Weines, Result

Appointed student representatives:

  • Maren Aurora Gude
  • Viktor Zimmer

Deputy: Arne Karlsen

Documents

Go to University Library Board Documents (meeting portal) (available in Norwegian only)

Go to notices and minutes from 2012 to 2017 (available in Norwegian only)

Read the University Library Board instructions in Norwegian PDF (available in Norwegian only)

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