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ISPSAM-ISP - Samfunnsvitenskap

New Theoretical Perspectives on the Nordic Model of Work-Family Reconciliations

...constitutes some of the most important areas in Norwegian sociology; that it contributes to...(represented by this research team) favorable assessments and characterized them as being in the...policy is internat ionally understood as a modern-day utopia accommodating the needs of...

Awarded: NOK 3.0 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2016

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosjektstøtte for hum.fag og samfunnsvitenskap

Effective Non-Violence? Resistance Strategies and Political Outcomes

...of large-n statistical analyses and detailed case studies of the Former Yugoslavia and North...and their specific strategies on an annual basis. The case studies will involve detailed...research on strategic choice and protest as well as possible responses by policymakers....

Awarded: NOK 10.0 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2016

Location: Oslo

NORGLOBAL-Norge - Global partner

Gender and the sustainable intensification of agriculture

...and African governments alike share this enthusiasm with the African Union declaring 2014 as the...skills, services, technology, finances, and infrastructure. FAO estimates that closing the gender...The doctoral research will be carried out based on a CIMMYT-led Sustainable Intensification...

Awarded: NOK 0.21 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2015

Location: Akershus

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosjektstøtte for hum.fag og samfunnsvitenskap

Elites and society - elite unity and elite/mass correspondence or widended gaps?

...strong popular adherence to the welfare state based upon public services. In light of significant...latest decade, i.e. the financial crisi s, increased globalization, the EU crisis, climate...design allows examining within elite relations as well as studying how elites and citizens relate...

Awarded: NOK 7.8 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2017

Location: Oslo

ERC-European Research Council (ERC)

LEGACIES : Understanding how historical states have shaped modern institutions and dissent

...enables us to transcend 2D Cartesian mapping assumptions that are poorly equipped to render...data to estimate how historical statehood has shaped contemporary patterns of dissent and...

Awarded: NOK 20.1 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

SAMKUL-Samfunnsutviklingens kulturelle forutsetninger

Muslim Politics and Governance of Islam: Interactions of Structure and Culture in Multireligious Europe

...and culture - structure here being defined as political and legal regulations concerning...of governance of Islam on Muslim political thought, and the impact of Muslim action and...oriented, multidisciplinary and comparative case study of three countries: France, England and...

Awarded: NOK 9.1 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2019

Location: Oslo

KIM-Kommunikasjon, IKT og medier

Convergence, Control, and Communications (C3)

...features of modernisation processes. With this as a background the project will focus on the...issues of human and citizens’s rights such as freedom of expression, access to free information,...their mater ial; the interest of society as a whole to be able to weigh the interests of...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2004-2009

Location: Oslo

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosjektstøtte for hum.fag og samfunnsvitenskap

Democratizing Indian Democracy? Social Movements and the State in India: Towards a New Research Agenda

...exploration of the emergence of rights-based legislation in India and its relationship to...relationship between macro-structural master change processes and the micro-processual...this research field, and make a decisive and lasting contribution to global development as a...

Awarded: NOK 3.6 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2018

Location: Vestland

P-KVINN-Program for kvinne- og kjønnsf

Workshop: Gender, Science and Technology

...workshop will explore recent development in gender, science and technology studies....develop the constructivist approach of gender, science and technology by bringing together...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2002-2004

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

INTSAMARBEID-INTSAMARBEID

Gender equality through sustainable work life for leaders and coaches in sport

...Olympic Comitees objective for increasing gender equality in sport. Worldwide, women...coaches and 10-30% for leaders. Efforts to increase women's access to these positions have not yet...that the sporting domain remains predominantly masculine. An "ideal" top leader- and coach is...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2024-2025

Location: Oslo

IS-BILAT-Mobilitet Norge-USA /Canada

Analysis in relation to ongoing PhD-project in cooperation with major international contributor in the field of music, sexuality and gender

...studies and media studies, largely due to an biased focus on reception studies. One important...research community, but also in Scandinavia as a whole. The same can be said about musicology...is one important exception in this respect, as she combines the reading of musical works with...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2007

Location: Telemark

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosjektstøtte for hum.fag og samfunnsvitenskap

Political Institutions and Armed Conflict

...and political violence not only results in devastating direct violence, it also impedes growth,...on few sources, treatment of actors as uniform, and an insensitivity to how political...their impact on other social conditions such as education and economic growth. The objective of...

Awarded: NOK 8.8 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2017

Location: Oslo

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Black gold and green dilemmas: Climate politics and mitigation policies in oil producing countries

...challenging and controversial hypothesis at least in a Norwegian context, where Norway have...to be possible to attain, nor are they seen as realistic. We therefore want to identify and...narratives which places fossil fuels (oil and gas in particular) as not necessarily climate...

Awarded: NOK 0.16 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2013

Location: Rogaland

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosjektstøtte for hum.fag og samfunnsvitenskap

SUPPORT FOR EVENT: THE BI-JAMS THOUGHT LEADERS CONFERENCE 2018

...of the conference: BI-JAMS Thought Leaders Conference on Empirical...OF THE CONFERENCE: The annual JAMS Thought Leaders conference aims to bring together...This conference is organized on a rotating basis, typically at prestigious business schools:...

Awarded: NOK 0.14 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2018

Location: Oslo

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosjektstøtte for hum.fag og samfunnsvitenskap

ERC- Eriksen Gender and Pentecostal Christianity

...Christianity is among the fastest growing religions. Within anthropology,...appears to be pertinent, little research has been conducted in this regard (2004:460). The...of gender constructions (wh at femininity and masculinity is) within this form of...

Awarded: NOK 8.3 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2017

Location: Vestland

H20-ENERGY-Secure, clean and efficient energy

Connecting Energy National Contact Points in a pro-active network under Societal Challenge 3 'Secure, clean and efficient energy' in Horizon 2020

...the significant changes that Horizon 2020 has brought about the Energy NCP mandate. With its...by organising benchmarking activities, at least 8 training sessions and 12 twinning schemes....with energy participants will benefit of at least 2 enhanced cross-border brokerage events and 9...

Awarded: Hidden

Project Period: 2014-2018

Location: Akershus

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosjektstøtte for hum.fag og samfunnsvitenskap

Indian cosmopolitan alternatives: Ritual intersections and the proscription of religious offense

...glaring instances of ethno-religious violence has su rvived as a reasonably robust multi-faith...and threaten public order. Conceived as a multi-disciplinary project involving social...research, the project consists of eight case studies, each designed to address the workings...

Awarded: NOK 8.3 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2020

Location: Vestland

IS-MOBIL-Mobilitetsprogr.f.utl.Ph.D-stu

Cognitive Phenomenology and Its Consequences for the Content Internalism/Externalism Debate in Philosophy of Mind and Cognitive Science

...one, seeing consciousness and mental content as two separate facets of the mental. Whereas the...cognitive phenomenology thesis states that thoughts, just like perce ptual experiences and...qualities, or a "what it is like", experiential aspect. Thus, an entire set of questions, some of...

Awarded: NOK 33,999

Project Period: 2009-2010

Location: Ukjent Fylke

IS-DAAD-Forskerutveksling Norge-Tyskland

Presidents who die too soon and presidents who live too long. Term Limits and succession in Presidential regimes

...different, but inter-connected research agendas that are being developed in parallel by the...and the University of Bergen. These agendas deal with a common preoccupation for the...succession. While term limits are defined as the length and number of times a president may...

Awarded: NOK 87,303

Project Period: 2019-2022

Location: Vestland

ISPSAM-ISP - Samfunnsvitenskap

The male-female wage gap: Abilities, discrimination, chance or choice?

...the observed gender gap in earnings are either based on labor market discrimination; on intrinsic...by these background variables. Demand-based explanations for the observed gender gap...women are treated in the labor market. In contrast, supply-side explana tions stress differences...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2014

Location: Vestland

SYSTEMET-INT-SYSTEMET-INT

MSCA HEAT4ENERGY Topfinancing

...paper and cement industries and convert this waste heat into electricity. There will be 10 PhD...magnetic, electronic and lattice degrees of freedom. The insights will provide valuable feedback...

Awarded: NOK 0.57 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Ukjent Fylke

FINANSMARKED-FINANSMARKED

Gender Gaps in Credit Access and Womens Entrepreneurial Choices

...an economy. In this context, one margin that has received considerable attention are...of such gender-specific financial frictions has been extensively documented, their implications...in industries that are commonly regarded as more 'female'. However, if these industries...

Awarded: NOK 2.4 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Oslo

UTDANNING-UTDANNING

Missing Men: New conceptual understandings of gendered educational choices

...There is an acute lack of knowledge about men’s assessment of female-dominated professions and of...research on gendered educational choices has drawn heavily on insights from the social...develop a theoretical framework tailored for grasping change in gendered beliefs, and thus how...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2028

Location: Oslo

PESORDNING-PESORDNING

NIFU: Rammebevilgning 2023-2024 for PES Horisont Europa

...Europa. Per dags dato har NIFU bare et utkast som ble laget i samarbeid mellom ledelsen og...av relevante calls og relaterte internasjonale nettverk, besøke og invitere relevante...

Awarded: NOK 1.1 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2025

Location: Oslo

HUM-Fagkomiteen for humaniora

Justice and Freedom. A Discussion of Justification and Legitimacy in Liberal Political Theory.

...he thesis will be to explore how justice and freedom must be conceived of in order for legitimate...politics an that can be trace d back to the pervasive political philosophy of John Locke. This...By means of an investigation of the underlying assumptions about right, it will be shown that...

Awarded: NOK 0.78 mill.

Project Period: 2004-2005

Location: Ukjent Fylke

MSCA-Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)

Modernist Occupations: Time in the Work of Literary Imagination

...and American modernist writing. Few scholars as yet have found it worthwhile to study...a key to the problem of work in modernism as work relates fundamentally to the social...time with due attention to dimensions of class, gender, and race. This goal calls for a new...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2026

Location: Oslo

SIKKERHET-SIKKERHET

Risk in the information society: towards epistemic justice

...and otherwise certified knowledge producers, has a natural tendency to dominate debates, and...range of knowledges than is currently the case. The project wil study multiple cases of...but not limited to gendered knowledges. The cases will be studied through three lenses: the...

Awarded: NOK 8.5 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NORGLOBAL-Norge - Global partner

Gender and Human Security in Post-Conflict Pakistan: Policy implications of local, gendered perceptions of security and development

...major challenge in assisting women in post-conflict contexts is...shift from military to civilian security such as the police, and from humani tarian to...of security and development are difficult to grasp. This project takes the case of post-conflict...

Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2011-2015

Location: Akershus

PES2020-Prosj.etabl.støtte H2020

Pink Pick-Up: Age-friendly transport – on-demand and door-to-door sustainable mobility services

...on-demand mobility pilot for older people as part of the political commitment from the city...Ruter developed the pilot in order to increase mobility and well-being in day-to-day life....of the fleet used for this particular service, has been very well received by the target group...

Awarded: NOK 49,999

Project Period: 2019-2019

Location: Oslo

NORGLOBAL-Norge - Global partner

Solar Learning: Facilitating South-South-North transfer of social and technological innovations on solar energy

...is part of an international, social science based research project funded by the Research...research project considers technological change as a social learning process, recognising that a...

Awarded: NOK 0.34 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2015

Location: Oslo

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