Centres of Excellence
The Faculty of Humanities is host to two Centres of Excellence, awarded by the Norwegian Research Council.
EU projects
Research projects at the Faculty of Humanities funded by the European Research Council (ERC).
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)
Research projects at the Faculty of Humanities funded by the EU.
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Research and education initiatives
From 2019 to 2023 the Faculty of Humanities promotes five research and education initiatives that will contribute to solving some of the societal challenges we face today.
Research news
To become happy, we need enough time
According to Aristotle we need more than one good day to live a happy life. But how much time do we need in order to achieve happiness? Philosopher Hilde Vinje has been searching for the answer.
The coronavirus pandemic strengthens state authority
The handling of the covid-19 outbreak raises a philosophical discussion about the basis of state power that goes back hundreds of years.
Science fiction about the future may provide solutions to today’s crises
Pandemics, mass surveillance and natural disasters are popular topics in science fiction. The stories can inspire creative solutions to the challenges we face today, according to Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay.
