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FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosj.st. hum og sam

Strengthening Research Capacity in the Papyrus Collection of the Oslo University Library

The core research activity in this project is the edition of the texts on papyrus fragments which belong to the collection of the Oslo University Library. The collection was formed between 1910 and 1936 due to the concerted efforts of the classicists Samson Eitrem and Leiv Amundsen. The texts are...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2017

Location: Oslo

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosj.st. hum og sam

Metonymy in Context and Communication

Tenk deg at du jobber på kafé. Det er en hektisk tid på dagen og mange gjester venter på bestillingene sine. Mens du holder på å servere et ungt par, gjør kollegaen din deg oppmerksom på at "Ost og skinke-baguetten i hjørnet er i ferd med å bli utålmodig". Forutsatt at baguette med ost og skinke ...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2011-2015

Location: Oslo

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosj.st. hum og sam

The Archive in Motion.

Utgangspunktet for prosjektet var utfordringene arkiver og andre institusjoner for lagring av kulturelt minne står overfor i en situasjon der dokumenter i økende grad overføres til digitale formater og der hevdvunne ideer om dokumentenes stabilitet og permanens erstattes med et fokus på rask over...

Awarded: NOK 3.6 mill.

Project Period: 2011-2015

Location: Oslo

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosj.st. hum og sam

Christian Krohg's Naturalism: Painting in the Light of Émile Zola's Méthode Expérimental

This project will investigate how Zola's naturalistic ideas were integrated into a painterly program by Christian Krohg (1852-1925) and how a naturalistic discourse was created in Scandinavian art in the 1880s. I claim that Krohg?s naturalism must be unde rstood as an art inspired by Zola and his...

Awarded: NOK 2.7 mill.

Project Period: 2011-2013

Location: Oslo

DIV-INT-Annet internasjonalt samarbeid

MSH: The Many Faces of Psychiatry

I will examine how Michel Foucault (1926-1984) analyzed Western psychiatry throughout his career, from the time psychiatry appears as a separate and autonomous discipline in the late 18th and early 19th century, to the 20th and 21st centuries. I will tent atively divide Foucault?s analyses into t...

Awarded: NOK 12,000

Project Period: 2010-2010

Location: Oslo

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

Flexible deontology

Deontology is one of the major types of moral theory (besides utilitarianism and virtue ethics). A standard charge (typically pressed by its competitors) is that deontological theories are rigorous, e.g., that it is morally impermissible to lie even to sa ve an innocent person from a murderer. Th...

Awarded: NOK 0.30 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2011

Location: Oslo

NOS-HS-Sekr. nord. sam.nemd. HumSam

NORDCORP. Philosophical Foundations for Systems Biology (PFSB)

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Awarded: NOK 4.3 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2015

Location: Oslo

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

Pragmatic Resources in Old Indo-European Languages - research stay for Olga Thomason

PROIEL will be a close linguistic study of the language of the Greek text of the New Testament as well as its translations into the old Indo-European languages Latin, Gothic, Armenian and Church Slavonic. In its first stage, the project aims at describing and accounting for the so-called 'pragma...

Awarded: NOK 0.25 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Oslo

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

Ethical management of the Government Pension Fund- Global

I am a Postdoctoral fellow at the Ethics program at the University of Oslo (Two and a half years, start June 2008). My post-doc project focuses on questions of complicity and co-responsibility and will in particular study the normative underpinnings and t he practical implementations of the ethic...

Awarded: NOK 0.27 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Oslo

KULVER-Kulturell verdsetting

alumination - design som estetisk praksis og kulturell verdsetting i aluminiumsindustrien

Prosjektet vil undersøke hvordan aluminium ble introdusert i det norske samfunnet, hvilke formål det hadde, hvordan det ble oppfattet, hvilke materialer det erstattet og hvilke endringer dette førte med seg. Dette vil ikke bare dreie seg om indu¬stri- og design¬historie. Aluminiumen kan ikke bar...

Awarded: NOK 0.47 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Oslo

RUSMIDDEL-Rusmiddelforskning

Addiction, Choice and Responsible Agency

At the centre of our approach to addiction is a set of conceptual and theoretical issues that lies at the intersection between economics, philosophy and psychology. A unifying research theme concerns what it is about addiction, if anything, that produces impaired autonomy and diminished responsi...

Awarded: NOK 4.4 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Oslo

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

The Primacy of Knowledge - Research Visit at Rutgers State University

The Philosophy Department at Rutgers State University (New Jersey) has via Department Chair Barry Loewer and Associate Director of the Rutgers Center for Cognitive Science (RuCCS) Professor Ernest Lepore granted me the great privilege of being invited ove r to enjoy status as a visiting scholar a...

Awarded: NOK 0.24 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Oslo

PUBL-Publisering/prosjektinform

Studies in Icelandic Fourteenth Century Book Painting

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Awarded: NOK 39,999

Project Period: 2008-2009

Location: Oslo

HUM-Fagkomiteen for humaniora

Editing papyrus texts from the collection of the Oslo University Library

This is a project in the field of Greek papyrology. The project falls into two parts: The first part aims to carry out the research work necessary for the publication of a volume with editions of 35 texts in ancient Greek from the papyrus collection of t he Oslo University Library. The texts to ...

Awarded: NOK 0.44 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2010

Location: Oslo

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

Pragmatic Resources in Old Indo-European Languages - visit from Professor Jared Klein

Awarded: NOK 36,500

Project Period: 2008-2008

Location: Oslo

HUM-Fagkomiteen for humaniora

Moral responsiblity: Challenges and implications for law and political theory

The research will be presented in five articles which all relate to moral responsibility. I will address challenges to moral responsibility in light of empirical knowledge, i.e., neuroscientific knowledge about the causes of human behaviour and sociologic al knowledge of divergences in people's c...

Awarded: NOK 2.5 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2011

Location: Oslo

IS-NAD-Samarbeid med NORAD-land

Zhang, Jianjun kinesisk spes 2007

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Awarded: NOK 13,740

Project Period: 2007-2007

Location: Oslo

ETIKKFU-Etikk - forskerutdanning

Videreføring av Nasjonalt etikknettverk - den nasjonale knutepunktsfunksjonen for forskerutdanning og forskning i etikk

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Awarded: NOK 3.1 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2011

Location: Oslo

PUBL-Publisering/prosjektinform

Comprehending Care. Problems and Possibilities in Carol Gilligans Ethics of Care

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Awarded: NOK 14,393

Project Period: 2007-2007

Location: Oslo

IS-STP-Statsstipendprogram, utlendinger

Eskelinen, Teppo Finsk statsstip 2006/07

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Awarded: NOK 41,500

Project Period: 2006-2006

Location: Oslo

PUBL-Publisering/prosjektinform

Tukt og Test. Botsfengslet som menneskelaboratorium

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Awarded: NOK 90,000

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Oslo

IS-STP-Statsstipendprogram, utlendinger

Mettälä, Piia Susanna Finsk statsstip 2006/07

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Awarded: NOK 41,500

Project Period: 2006-2006

Location: Oslo

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosj.st. hum og sam

Shared Content

Introduction to research Topic: Shared Content Speakers, more often than not, succeed in mutual comprehension despite a diversity of beliefs, intentions, interests, goals, audiences, conversational contexts, and perceptual inputs. Not only do we easily un derstand each other despite such differen...

Awarded: NOK 4.8 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2013

Location: Oslo

HUM-Fagkomiteen for humaniora

Forskerutdanningskurs i klassisk filologi

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Awarded: NOK 0.14 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2005

Location: Oslo

HUM-Fagkomiteen for humaniora

Accepting the Resurrection: Immortal Body, Immortal Flesh in Ancient Greece and Early Christianity

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Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2003-2006

Location: Oslo

VITSKAP-Vitenskapsstudier i humaniora og samfunnsvitenskap

Humangenetikk og politikk i Norge 1945-1995

Humangenetikk på den ene siden og politikk på den andre har alltid vært knyttet nært til hverandre. Lenge var det slik at humangenetisk kunnskap ga inspirasjon og legitimitet til bredt anlagte sosial- og helsepolitiske programmer - slik tilfellet for ekse mpel var med norsk steriliseringspolitikk...

Awarded: NOK 1.5 mill.

Project Period: 2000-2004

Location: Oslo

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