Eivind Kasa
About
Academic Field
Dr. Eivind Kasa is Associate Professor in Aesthetic Communication at the Department of Architecture and Technology, Faculty for Architecture and Design.
Aesthetic Communication includes theory and history in the fields of architecture, art and design.
Professional Competence
Kasa’s key competence is architectural aesthetics, but it also includes general theory in architecture, design history, philosophical aesthetics, art theory, philosophical ontology, theory and history of knowledge and science and methodology.
Education
Eivind Kasa has a Cand. mag. degree from the University of Oslo consisting of theology, sociology and psychology.
He is a Civil Architect from NTH (NTNU) in 1987
In 2000 he received his Dr. ing. at NTNU
Work Experience
1987-1989: Civil Architect, Svingen og Voll arkitekter, Trondheim
1998 - 2024: Associate Professor at The Faculty of Architecture and Design, Department of Architecture and Technology, NTNU
2000: 20 % position at The Oslo School of Architecture and Design, Department of Form, Theory and History
2005-2009 Head of Department of Architectural Design, Form and Colour Studies, NTNU
2013 & 2015 Senior Advisor for One World in Dialoguge www.owid.no
2024 to present: Professor at The Faculty of Architecture and Design, Department of Architecture and Technology, NTNU
Professional appointments
1995 to present.: Member of the Board of Nordic Association for Architectural Research
1999-2009: Member of the Board of the Department of Philosophy, NTNU
2009-13: Member of the Department Forum at the Department of Philosophy, NTNU
2004-2007: President of the Nordic Association for Architectural Research
2005-2017: Member of the Board of Programme for Applied Ethics, NTNU
2006-11: Editor in Chief of Nordic Journal of Architectural Research (level 2)
2009-2013: Member of the Board of Directors, Faculty of Architecture and Fine Art, NTNU
2009-2017: Member of the Board of Vitenskapsteoretisk Forum ( Forum for the Theory of Science), NTNU
2019 to present: Fellow of the Academy of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters
Research Sabbaticals
1993: Guest Researcher at the Department for Theory, Jan van Eyck Akademie, Maastricht, The Netherlands
2003: Guest Researcher at the Department of Northern European Studies, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany
Publications
2023
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Kasa, Eivind.
(2023)
Tropes In Meyer And Wittwer’S Project For The League Of Nations.
Nordisk arkitekturforskning
Academic article
2022
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Kasa, Eivind.
(2022)
A Shelter in the Wilderness.
Academic chapter
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Kasa, Eivind;
Bergmann, Sigurd.
(2022)
Im theandrischen Raum. Atmosphären der Raumwerdung Christi.
Academic chapter
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Bøe, Solveig;
Faber, Hege Charlotte;
Kasa, Eivind.
(2022)
Wild. Aesthetics of the Dangerous and Endangered.
Bloomsbury Academic
Anthology
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Bøe, Solveig;
Faber, Hege Charlotte;
Kasa, Eivind.
(2022)
Introduction: Wild. Aesthetics of the Dangerous and Endangered.
Academic chapter
2014
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Kasa, Eivind.
(2014)
Medalje for Studentersamfundets Salongorkester.
Visual arts
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Kasa, Eivind.
(2014)
The making of atmosphere in architecture.
Academic chapter
2013
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Kasa, Eivind.
(2013)
Logo og redesign av grafisk profil for "Universal Code of Conduct on Holy Sites".
Architecture
2010
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Kasa, Eivind.
(2010)
Minding the Gap, Some Reflections on the Relation Between Theory and Practice in Architecture.
Academic chapter
2007
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Kasa, Eivind.
(2007)
Arkitekturens estetiske kvalitet.
Academic chapter
2005
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Kasa, Eivind.
(2005)
Architecture and Religion in Secularized Times.
Academic chapter
2002
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Foss, Gunnar;
Kasa, Eivind.
(2002)
Forms of Knowledge and Sensibility. Ernst Cassirer and the Human Sciences.
Cappelen Damm Høyskoleforlaget
Non-fiction monograph
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Foss, Gunnar;
Kasa, Eivind.
(2002)
Forms of Knowledge and Sensibility. Ernst Cassirer and the Human Sciences. Preface.
Academic chapter
1999
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Kasa, Eivind.
(1999)
Arkitekturen som kunst.
NTNU
Doctoral thesis
1991
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Kasa, Eivind.
(1991)
Locus solus, slik Aldo Rossi forstår det i boken L´architettura della città.
Institutt for by- og regionplanlegging, Arkitektavdelingen, NTH
Research report
Journal publications
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Kasa, Eivind.
(2023)
Tropes In Meyer And Wittwer’S Project For The League Of Nations.
Nordisk arkitekturforskning
Academic article
Artistic productions
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Kasa, Eivind.
(2013)
Logo og redesign av grafisk profil for "Universal Code of Conduct on Holy Sites".
Architecture
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Kasa, Eivind.
(2014)
Medalje for Studentersamfundets Salongorkester.
Visual arts
Books
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Foss, Gunnar;
Kasa, Eivind.
(2002)
Forms of Knowledge and Sensibility. Ernst Cassirer and the Human Sciences.
Cappelen Damm Høyskoleforlaget
Non-fiction monograph
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Bøe, Solveig;
Faber, Hege Charlotte;
Kasa, Eivind.
(2022)
Wild. Aesthetics of the Dangerous and Endangered.
Bloomsbury Academic
Anthology
Part of book/report
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Kasa, Eivind.
(2022)
A Shelter in the Wilderness.
Academic chapter
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Kasa, Eivind;
Bergmann, Sigurd.
(2022)
Im theandrischen Raum. Atmosphären der Raumwerdung Christi.
Academic chapter
-
Kasa, Eivind.
(2014)
The making of atmosphere in architecture.
Academic chapter
-
Kasa, Eivind.
(2007)
Arkitekturens estetiske kvalitet.
Academic chapter
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Bøe, Solveig;
Faber, Hege Charlotte;
Kasa, Eivind.
(2022)
Introduction: Wild. Aesthetics of the Dangerous and Endangered.
Academic chapter
-
Foss, Gunnar;
Kasa, Eivind.
(2002)
Forms of Knowledge and Sensibility. Ernst Cassirer and the Human Sciences. Preface.
Academic chapter
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Kasa, Eivind.
(2010)
Minding the Gap, Some Reflections on the Relation Between Theory and Practice in Architecture.
Academic chapter
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Kasa, Eivind.
(2005)
Architecture and Religion in Secularized Times.
Academic chapter
Report
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Kasa, Eivind.
(1991)
Locus solus, slik Aldo Rossi forstår det i boken L´architettura della città.
Institutt for by- og regionplanlegging, Arkitektavdelingen, NTH
Research report
Student thesis or dissertation
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Kasa, Eivind.
(1999)
Arkitekturen som kunst.
NTNU
Doctoral thesis
Teaching
Courses
Outreach
2014
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LectureStrandhagen, Brit; Kasa, Eivind; Bøe, Solveig; Faber, Hege Charlotte. (2014) Presentasjon av den tverrfaglige antologien Raw: Architectural Engagements with Nature. Lunsjarrangement
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Lecture
2013
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Conference lecture
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Conference lecture
2011
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Conference lectureKasa, Eivind. (2011) Aesthetic Formations: Nature and Architecture ?. Aesthetic Formations: Nature and Architecture
2010
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Conference lecture
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Conference lectureKasa, Eivind. (2010) Dr. grads seminar på Teologisk fakultet, Universitetet i Oslo Kommentar til avhandlingstekst. Dr. grads seminar
2009
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Conference lectureKasa, Eivind. (2009) Criticism and Research in Architecture. Architectural Research & Architectural Criticism
2007
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Conference lectureKasa, Eivind. (2007) MINDING THE GAP – SOME REFELCTIONS ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THEORY AND PRACTICE IN ARCHITECTURE. Second EAAE-ENHSA Sub-network workshop on Architectural Theory
2006
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Conference lecture
2005
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Conference lecture
2004
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Lecture
2002
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LectureKasa, Eivind. (2002) Estetikk-begrepet og arkitekturen. Oppstartseminar for Oslo kommunes handlingsprogram for estetikk og god byarkitektur
2001
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Conference lectureKasa, Eivind. (2001) Architecture and Religion in Secularized Times. Architecture, Aesth/Ethics and Religion