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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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.
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Receives award for best research article Apr. 29, 2025
Christian Traeger from the Department of Economics is a co-author of a research article in Science, which has received a prestigious international award.
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Admissions 2025: Social science still popular Apr. 28, 2025
The dean of studies at the Faculty of Social Sciences is pleased with the results from t he Norwegian Universities and Colleges Admission Service . Interdisciplinary study offerings, in particular, have significant appeal: – Many students wants a broader in their education, and they achieve this at the Faculty of Social Sciences.
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Professor Karen O’Brien elected to prestigious academy in her home country, the US Apr. 24, 2025
Karen O’Brien has been elected as a member of the esteemed American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
– I feel a strong drive and motivation to mobilize – to use my voice and position to contribute where I can to make a difference, says the professor at the Department of Sociology and Human Geography at the University of Oslo.
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Ana Maria Delgado receives FRIPRO funding to research the digitalization of natural resources and governance. Apr. 10, 2025
The TIK-researcher is awarded 12 million Norwegian kroner from the Research Council to map the digitalization of biodiversity's genetic resources in Norway and Brazil. She will particularly examine how this affects and challenges legal frameworks and governance mechanisms.
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Department of Social Anthropology becomes partner in new doctoral network Apr. 10, 2025
Wenzel Geissler at the Department of Social Anthropology has received EU funding to explore the relationship between environment and health in Africa and Europe.
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Research at the Department of Psychology receives top marks Apr. 10, 2025
In the Research Council's extensive national evaluation of medicine and health sciences, the Department of Psychology at the University of Oslo achieves top ratings for research quality.