INTRANSIT researcher Tuukka Mäkitie defended his PhD thesis in innovation studies at UiO on 23 October 2019, amongst other things focussing on policy mixes to advance sustainability transitions in the norwegian oil and gas industry.
On October 23rd, INTRANSIT's Markus Steen held a workshop for the Research Council of Norway on innovation and green & smart restructuring.
The workshop was held at Tøyen in Oslo 14-15 October, with open lectures from invited speakers Eve Chiapello and Andrew Barry.
Little Tools postdoc Hilde Reinertsen participates in panel on our relationship to nature.
INTRANSIT is happy to announce a four-year postdoctoral positon to work on research on sustainability transitions and industrial transformations. The position is co-funded by INTRANSIT and FME NTRANS.
Kristin Asdal held a presentation on document analysis at a workshop on methods held in Trondheim, 17 September.
The lecture, on "an ethnography of documents", was part of a PhD course on ethnography in STS.
On September 11, Hilde Reinertsen participated in panel on the value of the ocean at the National Theater in Oslo.
TIK participated in organizing a stand at the Oslo Science Expo, 20-21 September.
The 2019 conference of the Society for Social Studies of Science took place from September 3 to 7 in New Orleans. TIK was there!
Kristin Asdal and Béatrice Cointe presented a paper at the 2019 EGOS Colloquium in Edinburgh.
OSIRIS researchers from Oslo and Manchester participated with a total of three papers in this year's ECPR conference in Wroclaw.
The new working paper is co-written by all members of the Little Tools Research team, and titled "The Good Economy: Re-casting the bioeconomy, its normativities and its trouble."
The new working paper is titled "Experiments in co-modification: A relational take on the becoming of commodities and the making of market value".
Kristin Asdal represented the Little Tools team at the European Society for Environmental History (ESEH) conference in Tallinn.
INTRANSIT invites candidates to apply for two PhD Fellowships at the University of Oslo.
Hilde Reinertsen and Kristin Asdal address how the blue economy is calculated in a new article in Journal of Cultural Economy.
In autumn 2019, OSIRIS will organize a workshop with Norwegian firms on measuring industrial R&D.
What does it take for research to be put into use? OSIRIS invited 32 practitioners from Norwegian public organizations to Blindern in April 2019 for an intro course in research policy and the impact of science.
On June 20-21, the Little Tools team gathered once again at Tøyen Hovedgård in Oslo to discuss works-in-progress and the road ahead.
SINTEF Digital is now searching for a Research Scientist who will work with INTRANSIT and FME NTRANS.
On August 15th, INTRANSIT visits Arendalsuka to discuss the possible green future of Norwegian industry.
INTRANSIT begun its work with a two-day kick-off meeting at the University of Oslo on 6-7 May 2019, including a workshop with invited stakeholders.
In Mid-May, employees in all Norwegian Ministries, some Directorates and other public organisations recived an invitation to participate in an OSIRIS survey on use of research in public organisations.
The phrase ‘further research is needed’ is often found in both research articles and in policymaking, where the quest for more ‘evidence’ has become a mantra. But is research really lacking, or can there be other forces behind policymakers’ request for more research?