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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

KLIMAFORSKNING-KLIMAFORSKNING

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

This workshop, titled “Climate Change, Heterogeneity, and the Mean-Field Approach,” will bring together leading international researchers from economics and mathematics to advance our understanding of how climate change and climate policy affect diverse populations and economic actors. The event ...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2025-2025

Location: Oslo

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: 2025-2025

Location: Oslo

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: 2025-2025

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 65,298

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Oslo

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

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

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Labour market institutions, technological change and inequality

Technological change has been a key driver of economic growth and prosperity over the past century. It has also played an important role in increasing income inequality by rendering certain jobs and skills redundant in the labour market. To help design policies that both foster firm innovation an...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Oslo

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

SIKKERHET-SIKKERHET

The life cycle of hate crimes: Patterns, responses and consequences

Hate crime is increasingly acknowledged as a major democratic challenge in the public and political debate. A range of offenses perpetrated with a hate motive against minority group members may now be prosecuted as hate crimes in Norway and internationally. The project The life cycle of hate crim...

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Oslo

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

UMG: Understanding Masculinities in Gaming

Videogames and gaming have traditionally been seen as a boys’ domain, a situation that is slowly changing as videogames have become a mainstream medium with a large and diverse player base. At the same time, game culture remains a contested space in which gender is taking a central role. Previo...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2029

Location: Vestland

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Early Life SocioEconomic status, mental health, and educational performance: an evaluation of sensitivity to the environment (ELiSE)

Social inequality plays out in the neighborhood in which the child lives. Poverty in both families and neighborhoods is linked to poor mental health and school difficulties in children. Together, these factors help to determine a child's future health and completion of education in adulthood. We ...

Awarded: NOK 9.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2028

Location: Oslo

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

Machine Learning about the Economy: Labor, Macro and IO

The world is moving towards a data economy: data becomes a significant and important contributor to the creation of economic value added. Owners of data have the potential to make large profits, gain influence in society and contribute to a good life in a digital economy. The step into the data...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2029

Location: Oslo

FRIPROSJEKT-FRIPROSJEKT

DISTRIBUTE: Do Fundamental Resource Distribution Principles of Need, Effort & Coalition Size Manifest Even in the Infant Mind ?

DISTRIBUTE seeks to reveal which meaningful mechanisms for coordinating resource distribution are so basic that they manifest even in the preverbal mind. The distribution of resources, help, territory and priority decision rights are central dilemmas for group- living species and the core of poli...

Awarded: NOK 9.6 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2029

Location: Oslo

DEMOKRATI-DEMOKRATI

Democratic innovations and responsive politicians

In this project, we investigate the types of contact local politicians have with citizens and the kinds of contact they prefer the municipality to facilitate. The background is that a number of new ways for citizens to participate in local politics—so-called democratic innovations—have been devel...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Oslo

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

The Gender Pay Gap and Collective Wage Formation

All over the world, women are paid, on average, 23% less than their male counterparts (United Nations, 2020). In countries explicitly committed to eliminating GPG, such as those in Europe, women still earn approximately 14% less than men do (Eurostat, 2020). Even in Scandinavia, a region consider...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2024

Location: Oslo

KULTURTEMA-KULTURTEMA

Funksjonshemning, mangfold og inkludering - nye forståelser i offentligheten

Vi vil inngå samarbeid med et produksjonsselskap som har erfaring med dokumentarisk filmproduksjon og i kortformatet. Omfanget på antall filmer/snutter vil avklares i dialog med produksjonsselskap før endelig avtale inngås. Vi vil vektlegge filmmediets muligheter til å vise kompleksitet og tvetyd...

Awarded: NOK 0.28 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2025

Location: Oslo

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