0 projects

ISPHUM-ISP - Humaniora

Metodiske tilnærminger til internasjonal idé- og kunnskapsutvikling

Evalueringen av historiefaget i Norge argumenterer for at norsk historieforskning er preget av en uheldig metodologisk nasjonalisme. Det antydes at det er behov for "en mer kompleks kontekstualisering av rommet enn den som går ut fra og bekrefter den nasj onale rammen" (s. 173). Men hvordan stude...

Awarded: NOK 1.1 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2014

Location: Vestland

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Structural changes in agriculture, rural communities and cultural landscapes

I Structures holdes hovedfokus på et av de mest sentrale temaene innenfor landbruks- og bygdeforskningen: Årsaker til og virkninger av struktur- endringer i landbruket, og hvordan disse strukturene endres over tid. Tidligere og samtidige strukturendringer blir studert nærmere innenfor følgende o...

Awarded: NOK 6.7 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2014

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Environmental and economical sustainability of organic dairy farms

I prosjektet Miljømelk (Environmental and economic sustainability of organic dairy farms) undersøker vi miljøeffekter og økonomi på 20 melkeproduksjonsgarder i Møre og Romsdal, 10 økologiske og 10 konvensjonelle. Antall melkekyr per gard varierer fra 13 til 69 årskyr (snitt 29). Ei årsku produser...

Awarded: NOK 6.6 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2014

Location: Akershus

IS-AUR-Samarb.progr. Norge Frankrike

Implementation of higher-order molecular properties at the multiconfigurational range-separated density-functional theory level

The project aims at implementing a powerful and versatile computational tool for modeling molecular properties, by merging two promising approaches: the first one, developed by the French team, is multiconfigurational range-separated density-functional th eory, which combines the best - with resp...

Awarded: NOK 5,504

Project Period: 2010-2011

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

NORGLOBAL-Norge - Global partner

West African Reproductive Health Costs An in depth study into associations between poverty and access to emergency pregnancy health care

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Awarded: NOK 5.0 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2015

Location: Oslo

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

A sustainable regional policy

The regional policy goals of preserving the scattered population pattern and sustaining the amenity value of the landscape, have strong support in the Norwegian general public. Nevertheless, traditional agricultural support has neither been able to revers e the tendency of centralisation nor the ...

Awarded: NOK 4.0 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2012

Location: Vestland

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Sources of Greenhouse Gases in East Asia

China is now the largest emitter of anthropgenic CO2 greenhouse gas, yet emission inventories of CO2 and other greenhouse gases over China and more generally over east Asia are poor. Fo planning mitigation measures and attributing sources of greenhouse g ases, it is of fundamental importance to ...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2013

Location: Akershus

NORGLOBAL-Norge - Global partner

Implications of high fertility in developing countries - a multilevel analysis based on DHS data

see objectives above Obviously, such knowledge about how important it is to try to reduce fertility and how socieoeconomic development may help in achieving that is of great value to politicians and planners at several levels in several countries.

Awarded: NOK 2.5 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2013

Location: Oslo

IS-AUR-Samarb.progr. Norge Frankrike

DNA methylation and mRNA expression at early and late stage of breast cancer as well as pre-malignant neoplasia

Due to improved disease diagnostics, most of the operated breast tumours today are T1/T2 and the distinction between them is of great importance for prognosis. The categorization and distinction between T1 and T2 can be a matter of millimetres, but is of significant importance for the patient in...

Awarded: NOK 0.11 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2011

Location: Akershus

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosj.st. hum og sam

Thanatos: dead bodies - live data. A study of funerary data from the Hellenistic-Roman-Byzantine town Hierapolis in Phrygia, Turkey

På invitasjon fra The Italian Archaeological Mission at Hierapolis in Phrygia har norske forskere i årene 2007-2015 undersøkt Nordøst-nekropolen i Hierapolis i Frygia i dagens Tyrkia. Undersøkelsenes mål var å foreta en typologisk dokumentasjon av alle synlige graver og sarkofager i nekropolen, d...

Awarded: NOK 10.1 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2016

Location: Oslo

U2020-Norsk utdanningsforskning 2009-2018

Learning ressources and writing in educational textual cultures

The project Learning Resources and Writing in Educational Textual Cultures responds to the programme Utdanning2020, particularly in connection with Area A "Educational objectives, content, and teaching and working methods", as well as Area B "Assessment f orms, learning processes and learning out...

Awarded: NOK 5.7 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2014

Location: Vestfold

NORGLOBAL-Norge - Global partner

Fertility outcomes and the roles of children in household risk management strategies in rural West Africa: the cases of Senegal and Benin

The relationship between fertility and growth is often seen in view of a child quality-quantity trade-off. Low fertility allows for higher human capital investments per child, and thus considered favorable to economic development. On another front, good r isk management is seen as a key to growth...

Awarded: NOK 5.1 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2013

Location: Oslo

IS-AUR-Samarb.progr. Norge Frankrike

A molecular level study of hybrid organic/inorganic nsnocomposites for environmentally-friendly packaging

The need for more environmentally-friendly packaging solutions is a clear priority in the search for a durable future. Mankind has used for a long time some biodegradable materials such as paper and cardboard, which are both manufactured from cellulose fi bres and thus originate mostly from timbe...

Awarded: NOK 39,363

Project Period: 2010-2011

Location: Oslo

IS-AUR-Samarb.progr. Norge Frankrike

Biological and molecular characterization of a non conventional PVY variant

PVY is the best described and the second most damaging potato-infecting virus. It belongs to the family Potyviridae and is the type species of the genus Potyvirus. PVY is distributed worldwide and is also an important pathogen in other crops such as tomat o, pepper (Capsicum sp.) and tobacco. PVY...

Awarded: NOK 80,000

Project Period: 2010-2011

Location: Akershus

IS-AUR-Samarb.progr. Norge Frankrike

Uncertainties: Verbal communication of internal and external sources of uncertainty

The project focuses on how chances, risks, and uncertainties are communicated, both in daily conversations and by experts who try to convey uncertain information to the general public. From a mathematical point of view, probabilities can be described by n umbers ranging from 0 (impossible) to 1.0...

Awarded: NOK 29,535

Project Period: 2010-2011

Location: Oslo

IS-AUR-Samarb.progr. Norge Frankrike

Structure-function relation of Ferric uptake regulators and their new inhibitors

Globally, approximately one fourth of all human deaths are caused by bacterial infections. Overuse of antibiotics has induced the development of resistant pathogens, which is an increasing public health problem. The consequence is that new antibacterial c ompounds and new targets must be found Be...

Awarded: NOK 0.12 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2011

Location: Ukjent Fylke

IS-DAAD-Forskerutveksl. Norge-Tyskland

Advanced Numerical Methods within the DUNE-Framework

The project aims at establishing a cooperation with the University of Heidelberg on the development of fast scalable solution algorithms and their implementation into the DUNE-framework, a generic software environment for solving partial differential equa tions. Focus will be on multilevel method...

Awarded: NOK 28,540

Project Period: 2010-2011

Location: Vestland

IS-DAAD-Forskerutveksl. Norge-Tyskland

Could the mantle cause subsidence of the Congo Basin?

In this joint project between the Geological Survey of Norway and GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam we aim to investigate the role of deep mantle processes in the topographic evolution of the Congo intracratonic basin. The formation of intracratonic sedimentar y basins is poorly understood as they can...

Awarded: NOK 44,182

Project Period: 2010-2010

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FINNUT-Forskning og innovasjon i utdanningssektoren

The Didactic Challenge of New Literacies in School and Teacher Education

The project is multidisciplinary, focusing on the subjects Norwegian, Mathematics and RLE. The research has also included analysis of curricula, textbooks and official documents in school and teacher education. Literacy has been a key concept. What is learned has to be mediated by cultural and ...

Awarded: NOK 6.1 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2014

Location: Oslo

DIV-INT-Annet internasjonalt samarbeid

MSH: "Sick Stories". Attending seminars and visiting the medical humanities research groupe "Résistances" in Paris.

The project "Sick stories" is a working title for a book on 12 major diseases/diagnosisis. I am studying several literary works (novels, plays, poems) that describes the experience with cancer, aids, heart diseaeses, lepra, hysteria, depression, tuberculo sis, syphilis, to mention a few well know...

Awarded: NOK 10,000

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Oslo

IS-NAD-Samarbeid med NORAD-land

Bongaardt, Rob. Norsk spesialist til Kina

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Awarded: NOK 10,000

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Telemark

IS-NAD-Samarbeid med NORAD-land

Cheikh, Faouzi Alaya. Norsk spesialist til Kina 2009

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Awarded: NOK 10,000

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Innlandet

IS-NAD-Samarbeid med NORAD-land

Hjelsvold, Rune. Norsk spesialist til Kina

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Awarded: NOK 10,000

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Innlandet

IS-NAD-Samarbeid med NORAD-land

Yang, Bian. Norsk spesialist til Kina 2009

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Awarded: NOK 10,000

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Innlandet

IS-NAD-Samarbeid med NORAD-land

Bakke, Rune. Norsk spesialist til Kina 2009

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Awarded: NOK 10,000

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Telemark

POLRES-Polarforskning POLRES

Arctic in Rapid Transition -ART initiation workshop

We apply for funding of the Arctic in Rapid Transition (ART) Initiation workshop. The ART initiation workshop will develop a full science and implementation plan to fulfil the task given the ICARP II Marine Roundtable on integrating, updating and developi ng priorities for Arctic marine science f...

Awarded: NOK 0.16 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2010

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

IS-NAD-Samarbeid med NORAD-land

Hatløy, Svein. Norsk spesialist til Kina 2009

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Awarded: NOK 10,000

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Vestland

IS-RURE-EONR-rettsvitenskap

Andenæs/Papendorf eon ruhrgas prog rettsvitenskap - tysk-norsk forskerseminar

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Awarded: NOK 34,408

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Ukjent Fylke

P-SAMISK-Program for samisk forskning

Relasjonar mellom samiske og norrøne samfunn i vikingtid og tidleg mellomalder i Sør-Salten, Nordland

Undersøkelsen av kildematerialet fra Sør-Salten har gitt spennende resultater om både den lokale samiske historia og utviklinga i landsdelen i vikingtid og tidlig middelalder. Arkeologisk materiale, jordeiendomsmateriale og stedsnavn tyder på at det var lite bosetningsekspansjon yngre jernalder. ...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2019

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

IS-RURE-EONR-rettsvitenskap

Lyskn, Ingvild Kristine eonr r rett kat 1

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Awarded: NOK 35,000

Project Period: 2009-2009

Location: Ukjent Fylke