The board is the department's highest decision-making body. The board decides the department's policies, priorities and strategies.
Permanent members of the staff elect their representatives for a four year period. The representatives for students and temporary staff are elected each year.
Representatives 2016-2019
Chairman
- Anne Julie Semb
Permanent academic staff
- Elin Haugsgjerd Allern
- Tora Skodvin
- Olav Schram Stokke
- 1. deputy: Signy Vabo
- 2. deputy: Jon Hovi
- 3. deputy: Carl Henrik Knutsen
- 4. deputy: Robert Huseby
- 5. deputy: Elisabeth Bakke
Temporary academic staff
- Tarald Laudal Berge
- 1. deputy: Solveig Hillesund
- 2. deputy: Peter Egge Langsæther
Administrative staff
- Øyvind Colbjørnsen
- 1. deputy: Eirin Kristiansen
Student representatives (spring 2016):
- Sverre Skre Aarønæs
- Jon Eskild Ramsrud Kindberg
- Deputy: Richard Federhofer
- Deputy:
Secretary:
- Administrative Head of Department Guro Schmidt Øvregard