In an era where history is both contested and weaponised, how can museums foster a more inclusive and honest vision of the past among the younger generations and shape democratic societies we live in? The MUCIT project – a collaboration between the European Wergeland Centre and European partners – invites to a conversation on how […]
Decolonising Memory in Ukraine (3 April) Read More »
The war in Ukraine has had enormous consequences, and it has also hit Ukrainian research hard. Since the full-scale invasion three years ago, the Research Council has supported and collaborated closely with the Ukrainian Research Council (NRFU) and Ukrainian researchers, including through Science Europe. The Research Council is now supporting Ukrainian research and researchers with
60 million in Norwegian research support to Ukraine Read More »
The University of Bergen hosts the second Ukrainett+ conference 14 – 15 October 2025. UKRAINETT+ aims to enhance Ukrainian-Norwegian research collaboration and advance Ukrainian studies in Norway, Ukraine, and internationally. The conference will bring together scholars from diverse disciplines to facilitate dialogue and exchange insights on key topics within Ukrainian history, culture and society. Keynote
Forskere ved NIBR og UKRAINETT-medlemmer, Jørn Holm-Hansen, Marthe Handå Myhre og Aadne Aasland, har publisert en ny artikkel i Nordisk Østforum. Artikkelen introduserer Nordisk Østforums tematiske serie om Ukraina og fokuserer på tre aspekter: nasjonsbygging, demografi og politiske maktforhold. Disse aspektene av Ukrainas utvikling endres raskt, og behovet for kunnskap er stort. Artikkelen presenterer dagens
Ny artikkel: Ukraina – hva bør vites? Read More »
“Kontrasten mellom det motet og den viljen jeg opplevde da jeg besøkte Lviv i Ukraina sist sommer, og den ydmykende forestillingen vi var vitne til i Washington i går er stor og vond.” Dette skriver UiO-rektor Svein Stølen i Khrono, og etterspør støtte og faglig samarbeid med universiteter og kollegaer i Ukraina. Han mener vi kan gjøre
Nå må Nansen-programmet på banen Read More »
In response to the unprecedented situation for Ukrainians following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, NordForsk has funded several research initiatives on Ukrainian refugee integration in the Nordic-Baltic region and established a network to aid in rebuilding Ukraine. Visit their website to learn more about NordForsk’s efforts.
NordForsk’s commitment to research in support of Ukraine Read More »
NUPI marks three years of full-scale war in Ukraine with a seminar where we ask important questions: What is the current status of the war? What interests drive the parties in the war, and what interests do the major powers involved have? How much support does Ukraine need, and can Norway and other Western countries
How has the collapse of communism affected Slavic languages in Eastern Europe? This question, along with how language shapes nations and reflects political situations, is explored in Karen Gammelgaard’s new book, “Language Policy in the Slavic World. From 1989 to Today.” The book discusses the significant changes in language policies and debates since 1989, including
Språkpolitikk i den slaviske verden – Booktalk at the University of Oslo (19 February) Read More »
