News and events
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Meet the researchers: Design for Democracy Jan. 18, 2026 4:54 PM
Digital technologies are never neutral. The Design for Democracy research group explores how technological design choices play a growing role in shaping democratic values and practices.
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Five Students Receive Award for Master’s Projects on Democracy Nov. 10, 2025 2:31 PM
With a record-breaking number of applicants, UiO:Democracy recognizes five prize-worthy master’s projects on the subject of democracy.?
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A new Iran emerges June 30, 2025 2:32 PM
As Iran recovers from recent bombings, resistance to the regime is growing from below. “The Islamic Republic has lost its ideological foothold among the people,” says Nima Salimi, author of an award-winning master’s thesis on Iran’s protest ideology.
Calls for applications
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Open call: Funding for research and dissemination from UiO:Democracy Jan. 20, 2025 9:51 AM
UiO:Democracy announces small-scale funding in order to create activity and research on issues of democracy. The call is open to UiO employees. Please note that the maximum figure you can apply for is NOK 200,000.
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Master project award UiO:Democracy 2025 Jan. 20, 2025 9:50 AM
UiO:Democracy's award for best master project is awarded annually to the three best master projects with democracy-relevant themes. Application deadline 22 September.