Terje Tvedt


Terje Tvedt is a Norwegian academic, author and documentary film maker.
Tvedt is presently a professor at the Department of Geography, University of Bergen, and Professor in Global History, University of Oslo, Norway. He has previously been a professor of political science and development studies.
Tvedt has written and published on the role of water in society and history, and how water-society relations impact societies. He has also written on the Norwegian modern history of ideas with an emphasis on dominant worldviews in the era of development aid,
Tvedt has created TV-documentaries, including A Journey in the History of Water, The Future of Water, and The Nile Quest. They have been shown in 150 countries on many TV networks.

Documentaries

Selected documentaries include: