2025

Guilherme Schmidt Câmara has received NOK 10 million to investigate why certain combinations of rhythms are experienced as physically and socially unifying.

Aike Peter Rots will study some of the most popular deities in the world, how people relate to them, and changes in their surrounding environments.

Archaeology professor David Keith Wright receives prestigious funding to investigate how people and climate have shaped landscapes and biodiversity across Africa and Arabia.

Should we use artificial intelligence to generate synthetic DNA? Philosopher Anna Smajdor receives prestigious funding to address this question.

Professor Pritty Patel-Grosz receives more than 20 million NO to research how humans and apes use their bodies to convey meaning.

A new EU-funded project will investigate what happened when Latin and the Latin alphabet encountered local Scandinavian vernacular languages and runes.

How did state censorship influence literature under the dictatorships of Salazar and Franco in the 20th century? Does this legacy live on today? These questions will be explored in a new EU-funded project.

Johanna-Pauline Thöne is recognised for her work on political music written for popes during the Great Western Schism from 1378 to 1417.

Thomas Kjeller Johansen's new EU-funded project will explore the ancient philosophers' perspectives on how mathematics can account for the natural world.

Believes Norway has much to offer in the humanities and aims to create more opportunities for Norwegian researchers internationally.

How can we better consider animals' interests? Aksel Braanen Sterri has received eight million to research precisely this question.