{"id":1062,"date":"2026-02-04T19:37:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T18:37:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/now\/?page_id=1062"},"modified":"2026-02-04T19:37:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T18:37:17","slug":"organizing-committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/now\/?page_id=1062","title":{"rendered":"Organizing Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#cfcece\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#faf7e2\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3423dda7baad3a098b7409ed1dc50496 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#416880;font-size:20px\"><strong>Committee Coordinator\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nord.no\/en\/about\/employees\/helga-dis-isfold-sigurdardottir\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Helga D. Isfold Sigurdardottir<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>&nbsp;(FSV)<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\">Initiated the NEW conference concept and played&nbsp;a central role&nbsp;in both the pilot&nbsp;(NEC 2024)&nbsp;and current edition. Led the planning process, coordinated the committee\u2019s work, secured faculty funding, and oversaw all aspects of the event\u2014from program development and speaker outreach to&nbsp;logistics, student coordination, and promotional materials. Also served as host for the opening and closing sessions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#bebfc0\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#faf7e2\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-33898b2bde99416401eb7091bb55b251 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#416880;font-size:20px\"><strong>External Relations &amp; Operations Coordinator<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nord.no\/en\/about\/employees\/hans-jorgen-stop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Hans J\u00f8rgen St\u00f8p<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>&nbsp;(FLU)<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\">A key contributor to the event\u2019s conceptual development and execution. Secured faculty funding, negotiated with external partners, and played a hands-on role during the Creative Weekend. Also contributed as a&nbsp;jury member at the Creative Weekend and a speaker at the conference.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#faf7e2\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-17f79fca2ea11931673bc7af41869e68 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#416880;font-size:20px\"><strong>Digital Strategy &amp; Web Coordinator<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nord.no\/en\/about\/employees\/robin-isfold-munkvold\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Robin Isfold Munkvold<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>&nbsp;(FSV)<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\">A returning committee member from the pilot event, with primary responsibility for the website. Also contributed to strategic planning and provided ongoing support throughout the process.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#faf7e2\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c34a097fa2690b3d6ddde10d59cec5f9 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#416880;font-size:20px\"><strong>Creative Weekend Coordinator<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nord.no\/om\/ansatte\/victor-manuel-perez-colado\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Victor Manuel Perez Colado<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>&nbsp;(FSV)<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\">A founding member of the Creative Weekend initiative and its primary organizer. Led all aspects of the event\u2014from concept and promotion to coordination and creative support. Also contributed to the website and broader conference planning.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-af79c1ed3eaae112c7c3203152203177 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#416880;font-size:18px\"><strong>Collaborative&nbsp;Support&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\" style=\"font-size:13px\"><table class=\"has-background has-fixed-layout\" style=\"background-color:#faf7e2\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nord.no\/en\/about\/employees\/heidi-haavan-grosch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Heidi Haavan Grosch<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>\u00a0(FLU)<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nord.no\/om\/ansatte\/lars-krogh-bjerresgaard-kyed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Lars Krogh B. Kyed<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>\u00a0(FSV)<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/no.linkedin.com\/in\/justyna-szynkiewicz\/pl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Justyna\u00a0Szynkiewicz<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-19fadc013932e34036d76b1eafc2ae8e wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#416880;font-size:18px\"><strong>Administrative Support<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\" style=\"font-size:13px\"><table class=\"has-background has-fixed-layout\" style=\"background-color:#faf7e2\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nord.no\/om\/ansatte\/margit-konstanse-jensen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Margit Konstanse Jensen<\/a><\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nord.no\/om\/ansatte\/ellen-marie-helskog-want\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ellen Marie Helskog Want<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ef45cfc9299b79c89d29509d1b38e51c wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#416880;font-size:18px\"><strong>Advisory Board<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\" style=\"font-size:13px\"><table class=\"has-background has-fixed-layout\" style=\"background-color:#faf7e2\"><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nord.no\/om\/ansatte\/hege-myhre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Hege Myhre<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>\u00a0(FLU)<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nord.no\/om\/ansatte\/anita-berg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Anita Berg<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>\u00a0(FSH)<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nord.no\/om\/ansatte\/lars-molden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Lars Molden<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>\u00a0(HHN)<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:15px\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Committee Coordinator\u00a0 Helga D. Isfold Sigurdardottir&nbsp;(FSV)&nbsp; Initiated the NEW conference concept and played&nbsp;a central role&nbsp;in both the pilot&nbsp;(NEC 2024)&nbsp;and current edition. Led the planning process, coordinated the committee\u2019s work, secured faculty funding, and oversaw all aspects of the event\u2014from program development and speaker outreach to&nbsp;logistics, student coordination, and promotional materials. Also served as host for &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":151,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"coauthors":[3],"class_list":["post-1062","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/now\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/now\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/now\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/now\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/now\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1062"}],"version-history":[{"count":29,"href":"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/now\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1092,"href":"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/now\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1062\/revisions\/1092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/now\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.nord.no\/now\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcoauthors&post=1062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}