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Interdisciplinary research at UiO

As a research-intensive comprehensive university, UiO has ideal conditions for establishing strong interdisciplinary academic environments.

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Centre for Global Sustainability

UiO's Centre for Global Sustainability connects researchers across fields to help build a sustainable and just future.

Interdisciplinary research initiatives

  • UiO:Life Science

    • Interdisciplinary research aimed at addressing major societal challenges in the fields of health and environment

  • UiO:Democracy

    • Research on institutions, practices, participation. inequalities, crisis management and the role of knowledge in democracies

  • UiO:Energy and Environment

    • Strengthening and promoting the full range of UiO's activities within the fields of sustainable energy, climate and environment.

Interdisciplinary research centres

C-REX

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Centre for Research on Extremism (C-Rex) studies right-wing extremism, hate crime, political violence, and right-wing extremism with an interdisciplinary approach.

dScience

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Centre for Computational and Data Science (dScience) develops and supports research in computational and data science across all of UiO – a crucial foundation for sustainable societal development.

STK

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Centre for Gender Research (STK) focuses on areas related to gender research, power, equality, and intersectionality across academic fields.

SMR