339 projects

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KULTURTEMA-KULTURTEMA

Explainability requirements for AI used in legal decision-making

The purpose of the research project LEXplain is to investigate the possibilities and limitations of using artificial intelligence to make legal decisions in public administration. The latest artificial intelligence technologies are based on large language models built through machine learning. T...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Vestland

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Arbeidsrett og det grønne skiftet

Questions related to sustainability and climate issues are among the biggest challenges of our time. In the process of achieving the climate goals, working life is a key factor. Sustainability in the context of labour law is often understood to mean that both environmental (ecological), social an...

Awarded: NOK 0.89 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Oslo

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Bærekraftige markeder: Rettslige rammer for innovasjon og konkurranse for bærekraftige markedsresultater

The project Sustainable Markets investigate how the legal framework for markets and innovation can contribute to the realization of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The project is run by the research group MIC (Markets, Innovation, Competition), under the Department of Private Law, Fa...

Awarded: NOK 0.89 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Oslo

VELFERDTEMA-VELFERDTEMA

Assessments about childrens criminal insanity and violence risk: Exploring and advancing the recognition of childrens development

Children and young people in today’s society face complex challenges related to crime. The rapid development during adolescence increases the risk of antisocial behavior. For some children, mental disorders exacerbate risk of both perpetrating and being victims of crime. As a reaction, criminal ...

Awarded: NOK 12.2 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Vestland

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Dispute Resolution in International Regulatory Frameworks

Countries resolve conflicts and manage cooperation in many fields of scarce resources. For instance, conflicts over the use of land or sea, or conflicts about the emission of greenhouse gases, should ideally be resolved in a manner that is both efficient and equitable. A critical question in the ...

Awarded: NOK 0.89 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Buskerud

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Rettsstatsutvikling gjennom digital formidling av rett

AI tools are already in use in the legal field. Developments in both the public and private sectors are progressing rapidly. Nevertheless, there is little knowledge among lawyers about how AI tools can strengthen or weaken the rule of law in general, and individual legal security in particular. T...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Oslo

VELFERDTEMA-VELFERDTEMA

Centre on the Europeanization of Norwegian Law - Understanding EEA Law as an integral part of Norwegian Law

Why is the law of the European Economic Area (EEA), which binds Norway to the EU’s internal market, so difficult for Norwegian lawyers to understand? And how can those responsible for making and applying Norwegian law better adapt to the obligations flowing from EEA law? These are the main challe...

Awarded: NOK 21.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2029

Location: Vestland

DEMOKRATI-DEMOKRATI

Research Centre on the European Dimension of Norwegian Law

The EEA Agreement has not only been the cornerstone of Norway's relationship with the EU for over 30 years; It also creates challenges for the Norwegian legal system. Because public administration, prosecuting authorities, judges, lawyers, and university jurists have made misjudgments regarding t...

Awarded: NOK 21.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Oslo

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosjektstøtte for hum.fag og samfunnsvitenskap

EUI - 1. halvdel av 4. år - The Political Power of European Case Law and the CJEU

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Awarded: NOK 0.13 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Ukjent Fylke

FINANSMARK-Finansmarkedet

Central banks and international law

The central bank is the normally highest monetary authority of monetary of a state. In the last decades, central bank policymaking has predominantly operated within a specific framework: central bank independence as the institutional set-up; stability as the primary target of its monetary policy;...

Awarded: NOK 54,999

Project Period: 2022-2023

Location: Oslo

ENERGIX-Stort program energi

Patentstyrets Patentlandskapsanalyse for Grønn Teknologi – globale trenger og muligheter for norsk næringsliv

Patentstyret har gjennomført en patentlandskapsanalyse om grønn teknologi på bestilling fra Nærings- og fiskeridepartementet (se vedlegg). I analysen har man sett på globale patenttrender og muligheter for norsk industri innenfor spesifikke teknologier, nemlig CO2-fangst og begrensende tiltak, mi...

Awarded: NOK 75,342

Project Period: 2022-2022

Location: Oslo

DEMOKRATI-DEMOKRATI

Welfare across borders: Solidarity, Equality and Free Movement (LEVEL)

Welfare across borders: solidarity, equality and free movement (LEVEL) Welfare services and benefits have a strong national dimension and constitute the core of the ‘welfare state‘. The provision of services and benefits is subject to the EEA Agreement and its fundamental principles of free movem...

Awarded: NOK 11.9 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2025

Location: Oslo

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Central banks expanding role in financial markets

In the aftermath of the outbreak of the Global Financial Crisis in 2007 and again today in response to the covid-19 pandemic, we see that central banks have gained an expanding role in economic crisis management. In particular, there has been an unprecedented increase in central bank purchases of...

Awarded: NOK 3.7 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2026

Location: Oslo

SAMISKTEMA-SAMISKTEMA

Governance of Land and Natural Resources in Sápmi, a legal approach.

The overall aim of the project is to analyze, investigate and propose models for the governance of land and natural resources in the traditional Sámi areas in Norway. Indigenous people's participation in the governance of natural resources and lands they traditionally use and occupy, are essentia...

Awarded: NOK 8.4 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2026

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FORSTERK-Forsterkningsmidler

Norwegian Dissemination and Communication Network on International Refugee Protection and the UN Global Compact on Refugees

"The Norwegian Dissemination and Coomunication Network (NORCOM) on International Refugee Protection and the UN Global Compact on Refugees" draws on the Horizon 2020-project "The Right to International Protection. A Pendulum between Globalization and Nativization? (PROTECT)". PROTECT is a research...

Awarded: NOK 0.98 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Vestland

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Childrens right to health

This project will investigate how society, by using various legal instruments, can safeguard the right of the child to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health (UN Convention on the Rights of the Child art. 24), hereafter called the right to health. The primary objective is to s...

Awarded: NOK 11.2 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

GAVEFORST-Gaveforsterkningsordningen

Gaveforsterkning K. G. Jebsen-senter for havrett

Midlene finansierer K. G. Jebsen-senter for havrett, ved Det juridiske fakultet, UiT Norges arktiske universitet. Senterets hovedaktivitet er forskning, særlig folkerett, men også nasjonal rett. Formålet med senteret er: «Å vurdere hvordan havretten og nasjonal lovgivning som gjennomfører denne s...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2021

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosjektstøtte for hum.fag og samfunnsvitenskap

EUI - 4. året - Implentation of State Aid Modernisation in the European Economic Area

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Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2020

Location: Ukjent Fylke

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosjektstøtte for hum.fag og samfunnsvitenskap

EUI - Legitimate authority without a duty to obey: The power-liability approach as a conceptual framework to understand practical authority

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Awarded: NOK 0.26 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2020

Location: Ukjent Fylke

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosjektstøtte for hum.fag og samfunnsvitenskap

EUI - The Political Power of European Case Law and the CJEU

International courts and tribunals are institutions that hold authority over the interpretation of international agreements, and that therefore play a central role in modern-day international cooperation. Among the most powerful international courts is the Court of Justice of the European Union (...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2022

Location: Ukjent Fylke

FRIPRO-Fri prosjektstøtte

Refugees and the Arab Middle East: Protection in States Not Party to the Refugee Convention

Most of the world’s states have signed or ratified the two primary international legal instruments providing for the protection of the world’s refugees – the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees and the 1967 Protocol Relating to the Status of Refugees (the Refugee Convention). Forty...

Awarded: NOK 8.9 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2024

Location: Oslo

IKTFORSKNING-IKTFORSKNING

Vulnerability in the Robot Society (VIROS)

Robots are increasingly becoming "smart", with the help of artificial intelligence. Smart robots may be useful if they take on important tasks, but their development and use also raises legal and technical questions. How can we ensure that smart robots are safe and secure, and that their use resp...

Awarded: NOK 25.2 mill.

Project Period: 2019-2026

Location: Oslo

POS-ERC-Støtte til ERC-søkere som oppnår god evaluering

United in Madness? Towards a European model of criminal insanity

Prosjektet vil utvikle den strafferettslige doktrinen om utilregnelighet i et Europeisk rettslig perspektiv, med fokus på å klarlegge den rettslige relevansen av psykisk lidelse. For dette formål vil prosjektet utvikle et rettsvitenskapelig rammeverk som bringer sammen innsikter fra filosofi, jus...

Awarded: NOK 0.34 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2020

Location: Vestland

FRIPRO-Fri prosjektstøtte

The case for Regulation of Synthetic Biology and the Need for a New Category of Risk An Interdisciplinary analysis between the EU and the US

Synthetic biology (synbio) represents a new and emerging scientific discipline which lies at the intersection of engineering, computational modelling, and biological sciences. It is based on an engineering approach to biology with the aim of designing and developing biological systems that do not...

Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2024

Location: Oslo

SAMKUL-Samfunnsutviklingens kulturelle forutsetninger

Critical Data Network

Data is critically relevant to modern societies, but also demands our critical attention in order to avoid unwanted effects on society. As well as excessive surveillance, such unwanted effects include filter bubbles - limited insights into choices that algorithms provide - and the influence that ...

Awarded: NOK 0.23 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2019

Location: Oslo

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosjektstøtte for hum.fag og samfunnsvitenskap

Responses to the legitimacy crisis of international investment law

LEGINVEST’s main objective has been to map the need for and propose measures to ensure that international investment law does not prevent but rather contributes to the environmental protection, human rights and sustainable development. The project has employed two PhD candidates and one part-time...

Awarded: NOK 9.8 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Oslo

REKRUTTERING-REKRUTTERING

Det innkjøpsfaglige skjønn

Discretion is a big part of the lives of all professionals conducting or participating in public procurement, mainly public entities, suppliers and the courts. However, discretion within public procurement in Norway is not specified or defined in the legislation, and sparsely mentioned in both se...

Awarded: NOK 1.7 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2025

Location: Møre og Romsdal

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosjektstøtte for hum.fag og samfunnsvitenskap

Judges under Stress JuS - the Breaking Point of Judicial Institutions

There are courts in Europe that are facing powerful political forces calling for illiberal measures. It is to be expected that the higher degrees of social concern and conflict that we experience in Europe today will challenge basic elements of the rule of law and thus put higher demands on the j...

Awarded: NOK 5.5 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2023

Location: Oslo

FORSKSYSTEMET-FORSKSYSTEMET

Rammebevilgning til forskerlinjepilot i rettsvitenskap, UiB

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2026

Location: Vestland

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosjektstøtte for hum.fag og samfunnsvitenskap

State Consent to International Jurisdiction: Conferral, Modification and Termination

The project started in 2018, when two PhD fellows were hired. Emma Brandon would focus on the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the three regional human rights courts. Nicola Strain would be dealing with the World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute settlement body and investor-State dispute se...

Awarded: NOK 8.1 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2022

Location: Oslo

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