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FORINFRA-Nasj.sats. forskn.infrastrukt

The Norwegian Centre for Transmission Electron Microscopy II

...is a nationally coordinated infrastructure of national importance, present on the RCN's...has two coordinated geographical nodes in Oslo and Trondheim with three project partners: NTNU,...chemistry, geology, materials science and nanotechnology in Norway. The NORTEM partners...

Awarded: NOK 90.0 mill.

Project Period: 2022-2030

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NORKLIMA-Klimaendringer og konsekvenser for Norge

Managing Risk in Climate Change - A Dynamic Perspective

...how greenhouse gases affect the global climate and how the global climate change will affect the...tools for economic analysis are not capable of satisfactorily dealing with this uncertainty....a job for the natural sciences. However, understanding how climate change affects the society and...

Awarded: NOK 7.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Oslo

SSF-Svalbard Science Forum

Mapping and petrology of high-grade metamorphic rocks of Prins Karls Forland. RiS ID 6571

...application concerns an investigation of the Caledonian basement of Prins Karls Forland...(the Pinkie Formation). This project is a part of a PhD thesis, which focuses on the Svalbard's...Caledonian Basement Provinces. The main aim of this thesis is to decipher Meso-Neoproterozoic...

Awarded: NOK 76,999

Project Period: 2014-2014

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

SAMKUL-Samfunnsutviklingens kulturell

Health communication regimes: Contest, meaning and power

...affect how people perceive themselves and the surrounding world; how key societal...before have we had access to such plethora of information about health. Stories of miraculous...and revolutionary treatments, but also of malfunctions, scandals, and threatening...

Awarded: NOK 10.4 mill.

Project Period: 2016-2022

Location: Oslo

INTPART-International Partnerships for Excellent Education and Research

COLOSSAL: Collaboration on “Flow across Scales” (Brazil, France, Norway, USA)

...Earth’s crust is physically and chemically heterogeneous on essentially all...approaches are required on different time and length scales, and the seamless integration of...coupled in the subsurface. For example single- and multi-phase fluid dynamics are coupled to...

Awarded: NOK 4.5 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2025

Location: Oslo

SAMRISK-2-Samfunnssikkerhet og risiko

CoPol: Covid-19 contact tracing as Digital Politics

...locus around which societies re-organise and mobilise. Although great uncertainty persists,...important roles in public health, politics and everyday life. How does such widespread use of...this project will focus on collection and use of data through contact tracing, and the ways in...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2025

Location: Vestland

FUGE-Funksjonell genomforskn.i Norg

Tilleggsstøtte for deltagelse i EU-prosjektet LIPGENE

...primary focus of LIPGENE is the interaction of nutrients and...diet-gene interaction in the development of the metabolic syndrome. To ascertain the...examine how diets varying in both fat content and composition influence insulin sensitivity and...

Awarded: NOK 0.40 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2006

Location: Vestland

FOLKEHELSE-Folkehelse

Doctors in-the-making - Professional identity among medical students

...summary This project is an ethnographic study of the development of professional identity among...students in the medical study. The fostering of professional identity and forms of knowledge...to update oneself on new medical knowledge and to communicate with patients, are main...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2005-2009

Location: Oslo

POLARPROG-Polarforskningsprogram

Indigenous People with Disabilities in the Arctic: Workshops for Initiating Research Collaboration

...aim of this event is to promote knowledge exchange and...on the lived experiences and inclusion of indigenous people with disabilities in the...including e.g. physical/sensory, learning and mental health impairments. Over the past...

Awarded: NOK 0.15 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2024

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

RENERGI-Fremtidens rene energisystemer

Do customer information programs influence energy consumption?

...this project we will study the effects of customer information programs on household...important to explain residential energy use, and the barriers that h inder changes towards more...economic theory, social psychology theory and sociology/anthropological knowledge on factors...

Awarded: NOK 6.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2012

Location: Oslo

FRIMUF-Miljø- og utviklingsforskning

Project IBISCA Investigating the biodiversity of soil and canopy arthropods

...summary Arthropods of tropical forests constitute the dominant...compare arthropod species richness in the soil and understorey vs. canopy habitats of a tropical...replicates to test the hypothesis that 2/3 of tropical arthropods lives in the canopy. It is...

Awarded: NOK 1.8 mill.

Project Period: 2007-2009

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Sheep Welfare in the Food Chain

...production is of major importance and with future potential for...and culture. Sheep production represent on of the more extensive production forms and has...unaffected. The risk for sub-optimal health handling and negative welfare situations increases...

Awarded: NOK 9.3 mill.

Project Period: 2006-2012

Location: Oslo

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosj.st. hum og sam

IGEL Society for the Empirical Study of Literature biennial conference at The Reading Centre, Univ. of Stavanger, July 2018

...International Society for the Empirical Study of Literature // Internationale Gesellschaft für...Litteraturwissenschaft) is an association of researchers sharing an interest in empirical...literary reading. The Society is highly interdisciplinary, bringing together scholars and...

Awarded: NOK 0.14 mill.

Project Period: 2018-2019

Location: Rogaland

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosj.st. hum og sam

BIODIAL: The Biopolitics of Disability, Illness, and Animality: Cultural Representations and Societal Significance

...project will explore various ways of thinking about what it means to be human--as...analyzing literary and cultural representations of humans with disabilities and illnesses. Thus,...sciences by further developing disability studies and animal studies and the ways in which...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2017-2021

Location: Oslo

GLOBVAC-Global helse- og vaksin.forskn

mHEALTH-INNOVATE: exploring healthcare workers’ informal and innovative uses of mobile phone messaging in LMICs

...aim of this project is to explore how innovative...can be used to strengthen health systems and inform digital health interventions in low and...advancing universal health coverage and achieving other SDG3 targets. But while much...

Awarded: NOK 10.7 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2025

Location: Oslo

IS-TOPP-Toppfinans. av M.Curie-stipend

Support for FP7 Marie Curie IEF - NANOMEGA

...nanotechnology and materials science have progressed,...our lifestyles by improving many industrial and consumer products. However, there is...urgent need to determine the potential effects of NPs on human h ealth and environmental safety....

Awarded: NOK 0.70 mill.

Project Period: 2012-2014

Location: Akershus

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi og nye materiale

Wettability alteration and improved flow transport by engineered nanoparticles for petroleum application

...continuing increase in worldwide energy demand has motivated recent efforts of bringing...d oil recovery (EOR). However, the understanding, prediction and optimization of...for example the surface roughness, pore size and deformations, which justify a multiscale...

Awarded: NOK 5.3 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2017

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

FRIPRO-Fri prosjektstøtte

CHANGE: Environmental system shift in clothing consumption

...driver. Yet, research on consumption, the use of clothes and how this impacts the volume, is...200 years, CHANGE will contribute to an understanding of the material flow of clothing in and out...3 pillars: ‘occasions’ , the ‘wardrobe’ and the volume of clothes acquired and disposed...

Awarded: NOK 12.0 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2025

Location: Oslo

BIONÆR-Bionæringsprogram

Committed to the responsible development of meat replacement products and practices

...Under which conditions are European consumers and stakeholders in five national contexts...alternative proteins (cell-based, plant-based and insect-based meat)? It thus ambitions to build...towards the responsible production, provision and consumption of novel meat replacements in...

Awarded: NOK 2.3 mill.

Project Period: 2024-2027

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

NANO2021-Nanoteknologi og nye materiale

Networking Event to Advance Nanosafety in Norway

...main aim of this project is to arrange a networking event...different stakeholder groups working with nanotechnology in Norway so as to advance nanosafety. In...developed within the EC FP7 project NANoREG and RCN project NorNanoREG, b) discuss the...

Awarded: NOK 88,700

Project Period: 2016-2017

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

MILJØFORSK-Miljøforskning for en grønn samfunnsomstilling

Rural vitalization through various adaptations of cultural heritage and landscapes

...have progressively encompassed a wider range of cultural sites, environments and landscapes,...is little research on the actual processes of using cultural heritage and their implications,...Norway. There is also a need to increase the societal engagement in cultural heritage...

Awarded: NOK 8.2 mill.

Project Period: 2021-2025

Location: Oslo

PROFORSK-Skole og samfunn

Victor Moritz Goldschmidt: Immigrant, Refugee, Scientist.

...known internationally as the "father" of modern geochemistry and crystal chemistry. His...general transformations in geological sciences and inorganic chemistry, including their...Goldschmidts research entailed innovative use of techniques and instrumentation from physics as...

Awarded: NOK 0.50 mill.

Project Period: 2017-2022

Location: Oslo

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

NOP Distinktion: Scandinavian Journal of Social Theory

...Scandinavian Journal of Social Theory is a...investigates the interface between social and political theor y, often explored in thematic...from sociology, political science, cultural and legal studies, anthropology, and philosophy...

Awarded: NOK 62,099

Project Period: 2012-2012

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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

NOP Distinktion: Scandinavian Journal of Social Theory

...Scandinavian Journal of Social Theory is a...investigates the interface between social and political theor y, often explored in thematic...from sociology, political science, cultural and legal studies, anthropology, and philosophy...

Awarded: NOK 49,999

Project Period: 2013-2013

Location: Ukjent Fylke

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

NOP Distinktion: Scandinavian Journal of Social Theory

...Scandinavian Journal of Social Theory is a...investigates the interface between social and political theor y, often explored in thematic...from sociology, political science, cultural and legal studies, anthropology, and philosophy...

Awarded: NOK 49,999

Project Period: 2014-2014

Location: Ukjent Fylke

KLIMAFORSK-Stort program klima

Mixing Artificial Intelligence and Social Science Methods: Quantifying Stakeholder Perceptions and Vulnerabilities to Climate Change

...greenhouse gas (GHG) concentrations are rising and, according to the Intergovernmental Panel on...ity to temperature rise has different implications in different areas as levels of exposure,...However, there appears to be a consistent lack of action from stakeholders in response to...

Awarded: NOK 0.20 mill.

Project Period: 2013-2014

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

BEHANDLING-God og treffsikker diagnostikk, behandling og rehabilitering

Supporting Personalized Treatment Decisions in Head and Neck Cancer through Big Data

...and Neck Carcinomas (HNC) are aggressive and...rate. Treatment may be extremely invasive and result in highly impairing late sequelae. Many...both are currently inconsistent, platform- and population-dependent, highlighting the need...

Awarded: NOK 2.9 mill.

Project Period: 2020-2024

Location: Oslo

FRIHUMSAM-Fri prosj.st. hum og sam

Scandinavian Post-1989 Narratives of Guilt and Privilege: Men at War, Global Women and Sacrificed Children

...is confronted with a series of social, cultural and economic challenges...social identity crises, based on feelings of guilt and privileg e vis-a-vis the rest of...and the world. This project heightens awareness of complex social issues by analyzing them in...

Awarded: NOK 11.8 mill.

Project Period: 2014-2020

Location: Oslo

IS-DAAD-Forskerutveksl. Norge-Tyskland

Implementation of Artificial Intelligence Applications in Service Sector

...intelligence (AI) developers predict altering of business models and customer behaviour, cost...interpret and learn from different types of data, and make autonomous decisions. In doing...automate some of the tasks performed by humans and thereby threatens existing human jobs. The...

Awarded: NOK 27,521

Project Period: 2021-2023

Location: Nordland - Nordlánnda

MILJØFORSK-Miljøforskning for en grønn samfunnsomstilling

RIPARAGRO: Restoring riparian zones on agricultural lands

...expose barriers to riparian restoration on farmlands and explore solutions from regenerative...using the River Basin District (RBD) in Viken and Innlandet in Norway as case, and responding...issue of degraded ecosystems in riparian zones and connected watersheds. We address conflicting...

Awarded: NOK 14.0 mill.

Project Period: 2023-2027

Location: Oslo