About our research
The Centre for Ibsen Studies provides an active multidisciplinary research environment and has a number of ongoing international research projects. We explore Ibsen's texts from a variety of theoretical approaches, as well Ibsen's life and the global reception, adaptation and performance of his works.
News
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Ibsen's An Enemy of the People engaged both fascists and anti-fascists in Franco's Spain
Dec. 14, 2021 9:36 AM
According to UiO researcher Cristina Gómez-Baggethun, the fact that Henrik Ibsen’s play keeps igniting debates about democracy shows that it is real art.
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Ibsen's international success is a tale of rewrites and copyright piracy
Nov. 29, 2021 4:30 PM
The lack of copyright protection plays a big part in the story of Henrik Ibsen’s rise to stardom, argues Giuliano D’Amico in a new book.
Events
Publications
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A Global Doll's House: Ibsen and Distant Visions
Professor at the Center for Ibsen Studies Julie Holledge has in cooperation with Head of Department Frode Helland, Jonathan Bollen and Joanne Tompkins written the book A Global Doll's House: Ibsen and Distant Visions.
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Ibsen Between Cultures
Professors Frode Helland and Julie Holledge have edited the book Ibsen Between Cultures, which is now available in our library here at the Centre for Ibsen Studies
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Ibsen in Practice: Relational Readings of Performance, Cultural Encounters and Power
Head of Department Frode Helland has written the book Ibsen in Practice: Relational Readings of Performance, Cultural Encounters and Power.
Apply for position as guest researcher
Are you an Ibsen scholar? All researchers at Norwegian and international institutions can apply for a guest researcher post at the Centre for Ibsen studies.