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Life and Death in Ancient Societies. Asia Minor in Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Times

Life and Death in Ancient Societies is the result of an international conference held in Oct. 2013 at Oslo/Fredrikstad, Norway, in connection with a research project: Thanatos: dead bodies - live data. A study of funerary data from the Hellenistic-Roman-Byzantine town Hierapolis in Phrygia, Turke...

Awarded: NOK 40,000

Project Period: 2015-2017

Location: Ukjent Fylke

PUBL-Publisering/prosjektinform

Translation and publication

The project is about the completion of the translation as well as the publication of Ragnar Andersen's doctoral dissertation "Concordia Ecclesiae: An Inquiry into Tension and Coherence in Philipp Melanchthon's Theology and Efforts for Ecclesiastical Unity, Especially in 1527-1530?" which he defen...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2017

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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'Before it Gets Spoiled by Tourists': Producing and Consuming the 'Modern Primitive' in the Trobriand Islands

The project is concerned with the publication of a monograph the manuscript of which was originally a PhD thesis presented in 2012. Heavily revised, the monograph provides an anthropological analysis of the encounter between local residents and tourists in the Trobriand Islands, a place renowned ...

Awarded: NOK 33,000

Project Period: 2015-2015

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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Hans Urs von Balthasar on Spirit and Truth

Avhandlingen er den første i Norden som gjør et utførlig studium av verkene til den sveitsiske katolske teologen Hans Urs von Balthasar (1905-1988). Han er i dag en viktig innflytelse på offisiell katolsk teologi og studeres innenfor en rekke teologiske fagmiljøer verden over. Publikasjon i serie...

Awarded: NOK 45,000

Project Period: 2015-2016

Location: Ukjent Fylke

PUBL-Publisering/prosjektinform

Sacred Meal, Communal Meal, Table Fellowship, and the Eucharist: Late Antiquity, Early Judaism, Early Christianity

The aim of the project "Sacred Meal, Commmunal Meal, Table Fellowship, and the Eucharist", to be published in a three volume anthology, is a precise analysis and reconstruction of the Early Christian ritual of the Eucharist and its context, the practices of sacred and communal meals in general. ...

Awarded: NOK 0.26 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2015

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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Dance To My Ministry. Exploring Hip-Hop Spirituality

The book explores graffiti pieces, rap songs and hip-hop movements, exploring how popular culture can provide spiritual expressions. Arguing that hip-hop spirituality is "a hybrid spirituality," lived and experienced in contexts of struggle and oppression, the author suggests an intersectional ap...

Awarded: NOK 39,699

Project Period: 2015-2016

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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Norwegian Archaeological Review

Norwegian Archaeological Review published since 1968, aims to be an interface between archaeological research in the Nordic countries and global archaeological trends, a meeting ground for current discussion of theoretical and methodical problems on an in ternational scientific level. The main fo...

Awarded: NOK 17,000

Project Period: 2015-2015

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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Norwegian Journal of Geography/Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift

The essential journal for Norwegian geographical research: encompasses physical and human geography. Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift eller Norwegian Journal of Geography, published since 1926, is a continuation of Norsk Geografisk Aarbog (1889 to 1921) and i s associated with the Norwegian Geographi...

Awarded: NOK 50,000

Project Period: 2015-2015

Location: Ukjent Fylke

PUBL-Publisering/prosjektinform

Ibsen Studies

Ibsen Studies is the only international journal devoted to Henrik Ibsen, and is therefore a central publication both for Ibsen researchers the world over and for those with a more general interest in the author and his life's work. Ibsen Studies is a for um for debate and critique for all those ...

Awarded: NOK 57,000

Project Period: 2015-2015

Location: Ukjent Fylke

DIV-INT-Annet internasjonalt samarbeid

The Research Council of Norway's contribution to World Social Science Report 2016

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Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2018

Location: Ukjent Fylke

DIV-INT-Annet internasjonalt samarbeid

Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) (videreført fra prosjektnr 105055)

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Awarded: NOK 0.64 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2017

Location: Ukjent Fylke

PUBL-Publisering/prosjektinform

Photographs Sent Home: A Visual History of Migration

This research monograph examines the photographs created and sent home by Norwegian migrants to America from the late-19th to the early twenty-first century, and - more broadly - argues for the need to use visual as well as textual sources in the writing of diasporic histories. It has been metic...

Awarded: NOK 85,000

Project Period: 2015-2017

Location: Ukjent Fylke

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosj.st. hum og sam

HERA III - Forskningsrådets bidrag til Joint Research Programme

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Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2015-2020

Location: Ukjent Fylke

DIV-INT-Annet internasjonalt samarbeid

World Social Science Forum Travel Grant Fund for young and early career social scientists from low and middle income countries

The ISSC's World Social Science Fora (WSSF) are events providing a platform for showcasing and debating the world's best, most creative social science contributions with a wide set of stakeholders and in areas of major scientific and societal interest. The Fora aim to shape global research agenda...

Awarded: NOK 0.40 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2015

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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

EWS Designing for Language Learning in the Wild: creating social infrastructures for second language learning.

The funding shall shape a network of researchers in the Nordic countries who work with experiential forms of second language learning and teaching. The network will contribute both to theory development and to the development of new pedagogical practices. The theoretical background for the work ...

Awarded: NOK 69,999

Project Period: 2014-2014

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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

EWS Cultural Journalism in the Nordic Countries

The workshops address the following topics: 1) Demarcating cultural journalism - from Nordic perspectives: Defining cultural journalism as journalistic and research topic is a challenge. Literature, movies, celebrities, food, religion etc. compete on the Nordic media agendas and dissolve the tra...

Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2014

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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

EWS The Nordic Model of Consumer Culture: Exploring Contexts and Concepts

This project seeks to investigate the Nordic variation of consumer culture by bringing together expert researchers from across the Nordic countries in two exploratory workshops to discuss the Nordic model of consumer culture, a domain that is under invest igated in contemporary discussions of the...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2014

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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

EWS Nordic countries in the Young Europe - Future Europe

Norden i en ung Europa - framtidens Europa. Huvudsyftet är att i en internationell, tvärvetenskaplig grupp av forskare utveckla ett forskningsprogram och förbereda en forskningsansökan till Horizon 2020. Den generation som kommer att stå i centrum för vår t framtida samhälle är dagens ungdomar, m...

Awarded: NOK 0.17 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2015

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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

EWS Human-Seal Interrelations Exploratory workshops on faunal history and exploitation of seals in Northern Europe

The exploratory workshops on Human-Seal Interrelations aim to address issues concerning the ecology and social behavior of different seal species from a diachronic perspective in connection to human activity and environmental change. The focus will be on specific seal species, harp seal, grey se...

Awarded: NOK 0.10 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2014

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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

EWS CURRENT EUROPEAN TRENDS IN PRE-TRIAL PROCEDURES -Comparative studies in Nordic and former East European countries

Projektet CURRENT EUROPEAN TRENDS IN PRE-TRIAL PROCEDURES - Comparative studies in Nordic and Former East European countries omfattar förberedelsen i tvistemål från jämförande perspektiv mellan de nordiska och de forna östeuropeiska länderna. En av de st örsta utmaningarna för dagens civilproces...

Awarded: NOK 56,999

Project Period: 2014-2014

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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

EWS Eurasian Empires, Public Space/Sphere, and Collective Identities at the Threshold of Modernity

This proposed series of two two-day workshops will be held at the University of Jyväskylä (Finland) and the Stockholm University Institute for Turkish Studies (Sweden) in the fall of 2014 and 2015, respectively. It aims to bring together leading scholars from the Nordic region and other parts of...

Awarded: NOK 89,999

Project Period: 2014-2014

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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

EWS Virtual Zones of Peace & Conflict; three international workshops exploring new areas of Nordic Peace & Conflict Research

"Virtual Zones of Peace & Conflict" utforsker digitalisering av fred og konflikt. På den ene siden, økte IT-tilkobling og virtuelle cyberspace gir en ny plass for deponering av opplevelser av krig, samtidig krigføring er å bli løsrevet fra fysisk kontakt på tradisjonelle frontlinjen og med fremv...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2014

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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

EWS Human Practising - in Physical Education, Sport and Rehabilitation

Human practising is part of the body-cultural heritage of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, which is most specifically revealed in the terms legemsøvelser, kroppsøving and kroppsövning respectively. However, in contemporary research and pedagogical approaches i n the fields of physical education (PE), ...

Awarded: NOK 99,999

Project Period: 2014-2014

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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

EWS Population Whole Genome Sequencing: Implications for the Nordic Solidaristic Health Care

The time frame of the PopGen exploratory workshops is from 1 September 2014 to 31 December 2015. The activities during this period will involve three two-day workshops in Reykjavik, Helsinki and Linköping, respectively. The primary focus of the workshops is on the ethical, social and political i...

Awarded: NOK 82,999

Project Period: 2014-2014

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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

EWS On the Conceptual History of the Good: Working towards a New Understanding of Ethics (CHG)

The projected workshops take as their starting point the fact that, since antiquity, the general framework of ethical thinking has changed considerably. One such change that forms the theme of our first workshop is that at some point happiness becomes dis connected from the moral good. Starting f...

Awarded: NOK 0.18 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2014

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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

EWS Spices and stockings: Studies of early modern consumption. A Nordic/Southern European comparative approach

The series of Workshops are part of the development of a research project for an ERC Starting Grant within the Horizon 2020 Work Programme. The project involves an international group of early career female academics working in the field of Consumer Histo ry and it explores the appropriation /ass...

Awarded: NOK 49,999

Project Period: 2014-2014

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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

EWS YOUTH ORGANISATIONS AND THE TRANSMISSION OF EUROPEAN CULTURAL HERITAGE AND EUROPEANISATION IN NORTHERN AND WESTERN EUROPE 1918-2018

By the early twentieth century, youth organisations had become a common feature in many European societies. Some of them were local or national; some developed international networks and others were national branches of international or transnational orga nisations. We propose to investigate thro...

Awarded: NOK 0.21 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2015

Location: Ukjent Fylke

PUBL-Publisering/prosjektinform

Publication grant for the monograph 'Violent Becomings. State Formation, Culture and Power in Mozambique'

The project is concerned with the publication of a monograph the manuscript of which was originally a PhD thesis presented in 2010. Heavily revised, the monograph explores the contentious and often violence dynamics between processes of state ordering and domains that remain external to the stat...

Awarded: NOK 40,000

Project Period: 2014-2016

Location: Ukjent Fylke

PUBL-Publisering/prosjektinform

Philosophy of Nature: Rethinking Naturalness

The issue of the book manuscript is 'naturalness'. The manuscript represents an attempt understand this concept and to show why naturalness has been abandoned in modern academic discourse and moreover how this connects to certain ontological assumptions a bout nature. Questions within environmen...

Awarded: NOK 17,699

Project Period: 2014-2016

Location: Ukjent Fylke

DIV-INT-Annet internasjonalt samarbeid

Female Researchers from the Global South at the 14th EADI General Conference - Responsible Development in a Polycentric World

The project aims to facilitate the participation at the 14th EADI General Conference ´Responsible Development in a Polycentric World: Inequality, Citizenship and the Middle Classes´ of seventeen female scientists from the South working in the development field. The EADI General Conference is a...

Awarded: NOK 92,772

Project Period: 2014-2014

Location: Ukjent Fylke