New op-ed on Russian Sámi politics
Mikkel Berg-Nordlie has written another op-ed in Ságat:
«Last year, three decades of Sámi cooperation across the old Iron Curtain were to be celebrated. It didn’t go quite as planned.»
ARDU paper presentation at IGU webinar
Aadne Aasland and Oleksandra Deineko presented the paper EFFECTS OF THE UKRAINIAN DECENTRALISATION REFORM ON SOCIAL COHESION IN UKRAINE’S BORDER REGIONS at the webinar LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN UKRAINE: FORMATION, REFORMS, GEOPOLITICAL IMPLICATIONS AND POST-WAR RECOVERY, organised by IGU Commission Geography of Governance, on 6 June 2022.
New ARDU book chapter published
Sabine Kropp and Jørn Holm-Hansen have written a book chapter «Why No Federalism? The Challenges of Institutionalizing a Multilevel Order in Ukraine» for the book «Emerging Federal Structures in the Post-Cold War Era, edited by Soeren Keil and Sabine Kropp. The chapter is based on research carried out as part of the ARDU project. Congratulations to the authors!
Article on Ukrainian society under war conditions
Oleksandra Deineko and Aadne Aasland have written the article «Ukrainian Society under Conditions of War» for Forum for Ukrainian Studies (2 April 2022).
Kronikk in Dagsavisen
Aadne Aasland and Oleksandra Deineko write about the strong sense of belonging in Ukrainian local communities and the legitimacy of local mayors in resistance against the Russian invasion in Dagsavisen (in Norwegian)
New report with survey results from Ukraine
Visiting researcher Oleksandra Deineko at OsloMet (from Karazin Kharkiv National University) has written a new report based on survey results on the humanitarian situation and war experiences among more than 3,000 Ukrainians.
Ukraine more united than ever
Jørn, Marthe and Aadne have written a piece for the web-site of the Norwegian broadcasting corporation NRK Ytring on how social cohesion has been strengthened in recent years – and that people have a strong sense of national belonging regardless of their ethnic identity, language, and geography.
NIBR condemns Russian invasion
New articles by Oleksandra Deineko
1. Deineko O. A critical review of J. Chan’s model of social cohesion measuring: perspectives of adaptation to the Ukrainian context. Bulletin of Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University. Series: philosophy, philosophy of law, political science, sociology. Issue №4 (51). 2021. P. 192-207. URL : http://fil.nlu.edu.ua/article/view/242243.
2. Deineko O. Social cohesion and social solidarity: in the search of Essential Distinction. Almanac «Grani», №6, 2021. P. 81-89. URL : https://grani.org.ua/index.php/journal/article/view/1659.
3. Deineko O. Social cohesion in the discourse of related concepts: the experience of relational-attributive approach. Perspectives. Socio-political journal, №2, 2021. P. 159-168. URL : http://dspace.pdpu.edu.ua/bitstream/123456789/12943/1/Deineko.pdf.
ARDU papers at sociological congress in Kharkiv
9 papers will be presented by team members of the ARDU project in the section ACCOMMODATION OF REGIONAL DIVERSITY IN UKRAINE at the IV Congress of the Sociological Association of Ukraine «Transformation of social institutions in the information society» – organised at the V. N. Karazin Kharkiv University, October 28-29, 2021.
