Research news and events

  • Tore Wig receives the Fridtjof Nansen award for younger researchers Mar. 13, 2024 4:13 PM

    "It is very significant for me to receive an award in Fridtjof Nansen's name, especially in these times with brutal wars in Ukraine and Gaza, and serious threats to democracy internationally", says Professor Tore Wig from the Department of Political Science. He receives this year's Fridtjof Nansen Award for Younger Researchers in the category of Humanities and Social Sciences.

  • Daniel Quintana honored to receive the Fridtjof Nansen Award for Younger Researchers Mar. 13, 2024 3:30 PM

    I am deeply honored to receive this prize. As someone who studies the brain, this recognition is special, as it is named after Fridtjof Nansen, who made groundbreaking contributions to neuroscience. This is said by associate professor at the Department of Psychology, Daniel Quintana. He receives this year's Fridtjof Nansen Award for Younger Researchers in Science and Medicine.

  • Cod is called the chicken of the sea: but not easily economized Mar. 12, 2024 1:42 PM

    The green shift has created a strong interest in exploiting the economic opportunities in the ocean, but the ocean is not so easily economized. This is revealed in a comprehensive study, which among other things shows how the cod resists being domesticated.

  • MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowship 2024: Call for expression of interest Jan. 24, 2024 4:24 PM

    Are you a researcher looking to enhance your career by moving to Oslo to do research and training activities at one of the leading research centres within European studies? Send your expression of interest by 12 April.

  • Congratulations, Dr. Brøgger! Jan. 19, 2024 2:49 PM

    Tine Elisabeth Brøgger successfully defended her thesis on cooperation between states in the field of security and defence.

  • Call for papers: Workshop on coherence in multi-level orders Jan. 17, 2024 3:25 PM

    COMPLEX welcomes submission of papers for a workshop on coherence in multi-level orders in Oslo on 22 April 2024. Deadline for paper proposals: Friday 1 March.

  • Congratulations, Dr. Pesl! Nov. 23, 2023 1:26 PM

    Jan Pesl successfully defended his PhD thesis on EU legitimacy changes on 17 November 2023.

  • PSI's Community Building Award is now open for nominations Nov. 6, 2023 3:10 PM

    The Institute of Psychology (PSI) has established this new award to recognize and reward an individual who has made a significant contribution to community building at PSI.

  • PSI's Research Communication Prize is now open for nominations Nov. 6, 2023 12:43 PM

    The annual Psychological Institute's Communication Prize is given to one of our researchers to recognize and celebrate their significant contribution to public debate.

  • PSI's Best Article Prize is open for nominations Oct. 25, 2023 11:20 PM

    The Institute of Psychology's Best Article Prize is awarded annually to a PhD student in our program to recognize and acknowledge outstanding scientific research.