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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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.
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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.
