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Conference on church leadership and organizational change in Norway

April 12, 2013 - Source: Read the full story at the Church of Norway Employers’ Association

The 4th Conference on Church Leadership and Organizational Change will be held September 19 – 21, 2013 in Norway.
Fights malaria mosquitoes from Norway

March 25, 2013 - Source: Read the full story at Norwegian University of Life Sciences

Norwegian University of Life Sciences gets NOK 16 million for testing malaria mosquito nets in Africa.
Young research talent in focus under the FRIPRO scheme

March 22, 2013 - Source: Read the full story at the Research Council of Norway

Researchers aged 39 or younger who defended their doctoral thesis 2–8 years ago and who are currently conducting independent research of high scientific quality may apply for funding ...
Research Council funding to encourage more women in research management

March 17, 2013 - Source: Read the full story at the Research Council of Norway

The Research Council of Norway is announcing the first call for proposals under its new Initiative on Gender Balance in Senior Positions and Research Management (BALANSE).
White paper on research with a long-term perspective

March 15, 2013 - Source: Read the full story at the Research Council of Norway

On 8 March 2013 the Norwegian Government presented its new white paper on research Lange linjer – kunnskap gir muligheter (“Long-term perspectives – knowledge provides ...
Outcomes for all applications now in one place

March 14, 2013 - Source: Read the full story at the Research Council of Norway

The results of the application processing for all Research Council of Norway programmes and activities have now been consolidated on a designated website page. The list of approved grants for ...
Successful international conference on population dynamics

February 24, 2013 - Source: Read the full story at the Research Council of Norway

In January, 130 international researchers in the field of population dynamics and economics in developing countries gathered in Oslo to exchange knowledge, ideas and experience. It was the ...
Positive evaluation of the Industrial Ph.D. scheme

February 22, 2013 - Source: Read the full story at the Research Council of Norway

The Research Council of Norway’s Industrial Ph.D. scheme successfully facilitates long-term knowledge building in companies and helps them to step up their research activity. These are ...
Four top grants from the EU to Norway

February 20, 2013 - Source: Read the full story at the Research Council of Norway

Four researchers affiliated with Norwegian universities have won ERC Advanced Grants for 2012. Two are researchers in science and technology while two are in fields in the social sciences and ...
Five years of research on geopolitics in the High North has concluded

February 18, 2013 - Source: Read the full story at the Research Council of Norway

The large-scale project GeoPolitics in the High North, Norwegian Interests (GEOPOLITIKK-NORD) was recently concluded. The results of five years of research were summarised at this year’s ...

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Scientists increasingly represent their research institution, not just their own work, when they appear in the media, and that is important to bear in mind, argues communication researcher.

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