706 projects

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KULTURTEMA-KULTURTEMA

Struggling Women and Men: Political-Democratic Gender Gaps in a High-Trust Welfare State

Political-democratic differences between women and men are emerging as a societal challenge in Western societies. Which life experiences and grievances—among women and men—generate these differences? How do experiences and grievances affect institutional trust, democratic involvement, and welfare...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2030

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

DataMines: Governing data infrastructures and clouds in digitally mediated natural resources extraction and exploitation

Who will own and will be able to use natural resources in the future? Natural resources, such as, for example, plants exist today not only in a physical form but also as data. In the past, if biotechnology researchers and companies wanted to search for some chemical compound that was produced by ...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2032

Location: Oslo - Oslove

UTVIKLING-UTVIKLING

NORCIE - The Norwegian Centre for International Economics

The Norwegian Centre for International Economics (NORCIE) brings together four leading research communities to strengthen Norway’s capacity to respond to major transformations and policy shifts in the international economy. It is an interdisciplinary centre, rooted in economics, political science...

Awarded: NOK 60.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2034

Location: Oslo - Oslove

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

The interplay between mental health, well-being and social transitions

A relative small segment of the population shows social problems and ills not just in one specific domain, but in multiple life arenas. However, complex pathways to marginalization across multiple domains remain largely unexplored. This project addresses this issue by examining the dynamic intera...

Awarded: NOK 0.30 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Academic visit to The Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER) in Osaka, Japan

This project is a research stay, which will form an integral part of my PhD degree in public economics. My dissertation examines the effectiveness of tax administration policies and the behavioural responses of taxpayers, with a particular focus on empirical analysis. The proposed research stay ...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

INTRUST: Establishing causal links between institutional quality and social trust

Trust is central to our social and economic wellbeing. Consider how much we rely on trust every day: From self-checkout systems at the grocery store, to participating in donation-based hobbies or paying membership fees to organizations, trust is the invisible thread tying people together. In the ...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Atmospheres of Dust: Environmental and Epidemiological Transformations in West Africa

This six-month mobility project supports writing, fieldwork, and collaboration for Atmospheres of Dust (Epitraces WP3), an anthropological investigation of how industrial dust and coastal industry shape environments and lives in West Africa. Tracing the movements and meanings of airborne matter, ...

Awarded: NOK 0.88 mill.

Project Period: 2026-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Community-Centered Modeling of Housing Related Health Disparities

Climate change affects us all, but not equally. People who are already marginalized, such as low-income communities, the elderly, and those with pre-existing health conditions, are more vulnerable to extreme weather events like heatwaves, storms, and flooding. One key factor influencing this vuln...

Awarded: NOK 4.1 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Vestland

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Workshop on Climate Change, Heterogeneity, and the Mean Fields Approach

Climate change poses not only environmental challenges, but also deep economic and social ones. Climate impacts, risks, and policy responses differ widely across households, firms, regions, and countries. Understanding these differences is essential for designing effective and equitable climate p...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Sakkyndig arbeid som bevis i barnevernssaker (SABB)

Om prosjektet Norge har fått kritikk fra Den europeiske menneskerettsdomstolen (EMD) i en rekke avgjørelser. Fremfor alt har kritikken dreid seg om at man i avgjørelsene ikke har vist at det er foretatt en balansert avveining av foreldrenes og barnets interesser, og ikke har basert seg på et tils...

Awarded: NOK 0.14 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Artificial Intelligence: Growth, Inequalities and Public Policies

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming economies, but its effects are still uncertain, and the subject of a vivid debate. Will AI drive innovation, productivity, and economic growth? Or will it lead to job losses, rising income inequality, and more concentrated markets? Public polic...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2031

Location: Oslo - Oslove

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

Understanding Masculinity in Gaming - Tom Legierse Research Stay Abroad

This research project ethnographically explores men’s practices and experiences in videogames. Specifically, his aim is to understand how men make sense of themselves as gamers and men; how they play a variety of games in a variety of ways; and how they anticipate the future for men in games and ...

Awarded: NOK 74,999

Project Period: 2025-2026

Location: Vestland

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

WaCoMacro: wage contracts and macroeconomics

From April 2021 to April 2024, prices rose by 17.6 percent in both the Euro area and Norway. Central banks have responded to this inflationary episode and price inflation is now subsiding. Meanwhile, wage inflation is picking up pace. What does this mean for the economic prospects of Norway in th...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FORSKSYSTEMET-FORSKSYSTEMET

Organising impact

Organising Impact: How Research Organisation Shapes Health Research Outcomes Health research plays a crucial role in improving quality of life and medical treatments, but the way research projects are organised and managed can significantly influence their impact. Organising Impact is a project i...

Awarded: NOK 7.6 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Knowledge in Crisis: The Dynamics of Environmental Expertise amidst Rural Change

RURALEX addresses the cumulative crisis of environmental expertise across rural Europe and investigates how this relates to broader processes of societal disenfranchisement. In recent years, many rural parts of Europe have struggled with the local effects of large demographic and associated ecolo...

Awarded: NOK 3.9 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

HELSEFORSKNING-Helseforskning

Pain and the social brain: the role of oxytocin in socio-emotional regulation of chronic pain

Chronic neuropathic pain is a widespread issue that can severely impact daily life. Despite advances in research, many individuals still struggle with limited treatment options. Pain is a complex experience shaped by how our brain interprets signals from the body, which is often tied to stress, a...

Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

HAVBASERT-HAVBASERT

The Salmon Elite: Its politics, self-understanding, networks, and wealth

This project investigates the elites in Norway's booming salmon farming industry. Despite the industry's significant economic role, there is little research on those who hold elite positions within the sector. There are several reasons why the salmon farming industry is particularly interesting t...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2029

Location: Vestland

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Times of Crisis, Times in Crisis: The Temporalities of Europe in Polycrisis

Europe is in polycrisis: Climate, economy, migration, democracy, armed conflict and academia are pertinent fields where crisis abounds. This project explores the temporal registers of crisis, the vernacular articulation of life in turmoil, and the cultural dynamics expressed in crisis contexts. T...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Vestland

KULTURTEMA-KULTURTEMA

Citizen perceptions of AI in everyday media life (IMAGINE)

What do people think about artificial intelligence? IMAGINE examines perceptions of AI in the Norwegian population, as new technologies become part of everyday media experiences. The goal of the project is to understand what AI means to people in everyday life. Instead of studying technical or ...

Awarded: NOK 11.5 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2028

Location: Vestland

SIKKERHET-SIKKERHET

Etisk KI og Utfordringer i Offentlig Sektor

Vi ønsker å arrangere et seminar i Bergen høsten 2024 med deltakere fra akademia og offentlig sektor, som åpner for samtale om etisk KI og problemstillinger som er spesifikke for offentlig sektor. Vi ønsker å bygge videre på et tidligere seminar vi har arrangert mellom akademia i Norge og aktører...

Awarded: NOK 48,184

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Vestland

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Deciphering endocannabinoid stress buffering in humans: Mechanistic and clinical investigations

In the face of major stressful life events, some individuals cope well whereas others go on to experience persistent physical and mental distress. How we react to and recover from stress depends on a complex interplay between environmental factors, social circumstances, biological vulnerability, ...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

International Sustainability Transitions Conference 2024

We are applying for funding for the "International Sustainability Transitions" Conference organised in Oslo between 16-20 June 2024. The conference is organised on behalf of, but not limited to, a large and growing international professional network – the Sustainability Transitions Research Netwo...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2024

Location: Oslo - Oslove

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Behavioral adjustments, income volatility and attention to the tax and benefits schedule

Tax- and benefit systems are distortive: The create incentives to work less. Understanding how people respond to such incentives is crucial to understanding efficiency- and equity effects of tax- and benefit systems. From simple economic theory we expect that individuals will bunch at thresholds ...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

SVALBARDSF-SVALBARDSF

Unruly Ground: Knowing and Caring for Permafrost

Since the 2000s, permafrost has experienced a remarkable revival, and many are invested in preventing the deterioration of this Arctic ground. But while there is an increase in research on the impacts of permafrost degradation, we know very little about the inner workings of permafrost expertise....

Awarded: NOK 65,299

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Oslo - Oslove

KULTURTEMA-KULTURTEMA

Polarisation, Affect, Identity: Nordic Populism and the Media Landscape

This project examines populism in the Nordic countries and its implications for democratic politics. Populism notoriously divides societies along cultural, social, and political lines through the construction and mobilisation of identities. By appealing to emotions that generate a sense of unity ...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Rogaland

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Political Parties and Climate Change: Positions, Polarisation and Policy Relevance (PARTYCLIM)

Political parties lie at the heart of climate change politics, yet their strategies and influence are understudied, especially in a comparative perspective. The goal of the project is to address the lack of systematic and comparative data on parties’ climate change positions and provide the most ...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Vestland

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Energy as a common pool resource

ENERGY4ALL aims to develop energy configurations as a common pool resource, to test the community dimension in the design and implementation of Positive Energy Districts (PED) and Energy Communities (EC). The project explores an inclusive governance model, using supportive toolboxes for the desig...

Awarded: NOK 4.8 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2026

Location: Rogaland

UTDANNING-UTDANNING

Training better clinical psychologists: new methods based on machine learning, AI, and deliberate practice

To improve the increasing problems of mental ill-health, we need to train better psychologists. Machine learning and AI will be used in clinical-skills education. Also, there is a need for more research on deliberate-practice training. Over the last decades, psychotherapy studies document the sam...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2029

Location: Oslo - Oslove

VELFERDTEMA-VELFERDTEMA

The use of Expert Reports as evidence in Child Protection Decision-Making

Background Making decisions in child welfare cases is a challenging task that can have significant consequences for those involved. Experts often contribute to such cases, but we know little about the quality of the experts' reports, the methods and approaches they use, and the extent to which c...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Oslo - Oslove

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

Accelerating Climate Action and the State: Getting to Net Zero (ACCELZ)

The Paris Agreement’s goal of pursuing efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5 C above pre-industrial levels requires global emissions to peak as soon as possible and reach net-zero by 2050. This cannot happen without unprecedented acceleration of climate action. Getting to net-zero repr...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Oslo - Oslove

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