Editorial
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Work on adjusted distribution model at the Faculty of Social Sciences Apr. 30, 2025
In this month's editorial, Dean Anne Julie Semb reflects on some of the issues discussed when working on a new distribution model for the Faculty.
Meet the researcher
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Meet the researcher: Marianne Riddervold Apr. 30, 2025
Marianne Riddervold enjoys solving puzzles and asking questions related to unexpected things. This is one of the reasons why she finds researching European integration at ARENA exciting.
Meet the teacher
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Meet the teacher: Tim Brennen Apr. 30, 2025
Tim Brennen recently launched the textbook "Rettspsykologi" at Domus Bibliotheca. This spring, he is collaborating with the Faculty of Law on a popular course of the same name and finds the interplay between disciplines both exciting and fruitful.
Brief encounter
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Brief encounter with Christopher Rettedal Fardan Apr. 28, 2025
Christopher Rettedal Fardan is inspired by his colleagues at C-REX and is in the process of publishing a book based on his award-winning doctoral thesis.
News
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Marcus Hagedorn has passed away May 20, 2025
Marcus Hagedorn passed away on May 19 after a sudden bout with cancer.
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Award for Young Researchers to Sirianne Dahlum May 20, 2025
As a fresh student, Sirianne Dahlum did not consider the possibility of a career in research. Today, she cannot imagine a better job. She is now receiving the University of Oslo’s Award for Young Researchers for her contributions to research on democracy.
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Research Award to Carl Henrik Knutsen May 20, 2025
Carl Henrik Knutsen is a pivotal figure in the development of political science studies on authoritarian regimes and has built a research environment that is regarded as one of the best in the world. The winner of the Research Award asserts that having fun at work has been essential.
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B?rd Lahn guest at STS Talks Vienna May 2, 2025
Postdoctoral Fellow B?rd Lahn was invited to the University of Vienna's event series on 10 April to give the talk "Unburnable oil: The geo-economic tools of making and unmaking fossil fuels".
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Kristin Asdal and Tone Huse gave talk at Uppsala University May 2, 2025
On 8 April, Head of Department Kristin Asdal and Associate Professor Tone Huse gave the talk "The great economization of the Ocean: Following cod and doing empirical economy".
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Kristin Asdal invited to STS seminar at Chalmers University of Technology May 2, 2025
On 25 April, Head of Department Kristin Asdal held the talk "Nature-Made Economy: Cod, Capital, and the Great Economization of the Ocean" at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg.
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Strong support for the Democracy Conference Apr. 30, 2025
The Crown Prince was there, and the mayor was there. In addition to politicians, representatives from the business community and civil society, researchers, and students. This year’s Democracy Conference on April 4 was fully booked and addressed important questions in a turbulent time.