Field of work
Professor Dr.ing. Carolyn Ahmer is an architect and teaches physical planning, universal design, aesthetics in planning and buiding matters, architectural history, and cultural heritage conservation. She has been professionally responsible for the Government's competence program (K5) on universal design and increased accessibility within the scope of the Planning and Building Act. Ahmer participates in various interdisciplinary research projects related to public health, social sustainability, and fire safety. Her research in architectural and conservation theory has been published in international journals such as The Journal of Architecture and Journal of Architectural Conservation.
For more information see profile in CRIStin.
Courses taught
- BYG113 Physical Planning
- MOA271 Aesthetics, Architecture and Cultural Environments
- MOA300 Master in Land Management
Research areas
- Physical Planning
- Public Health and Social Sustainability
- Universal Design
- Architectural Theory and History
- Cultural Heritage Management
Research groups
- Building design for At-risk groups (BUILDER)
- Density in Bergen: Quality and Values in The Compact City of Bergen.
- JUST STREETS Mobility justice for all: framing safer, healthier and happier streets
- BYG110, Spatial Planning, Spring 2025
- BYG113, Physical planning , Spring 2025
- FIN8101, Road planning, Fall 2024
- MOA252, Sustainability and land use planning, Fall 2024
- MOA270, Urban Design for Sustainable Mobility, Fall 2024
- MOA271, Aesthetics, architecture and cultural environments, Fall 2024
- MOA272, Spatial planning, Fall 2024
- MOA300, Master's thesis, Spring 2025