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Dive into the structures and political dynamics of regional democracy in Europe (29.08.2022)
Arjan Schakel and Alexander Verdoes have been part of developing the recently launched European Regional Democracy Map (ERDM) - An interactive hub that allows both researchers and non-experts to explore and compare a wide array of data on regional democracy in Europe and the EU.
A photo of Georg and Franca outside the institute of comparative politics
Course feature on work and the welfare state (23.08.2022)
What challenges does the welfare state face in a post-pandemic era and how does the labor market work in developed capitalistic countries? The new course feature at the department will try to give the students the answer.
Department of Economics
We are looking for new colleagues (18.08.2022)
Exciting academic position at Department of Economics
Increased support to EU membership and NATO's presence in Eastern Europe (18.08.2022)
In the Norwegian Citizen Panel questions about EU membership and NATO's presence in Eastern Europe, both before and after Russians invasion of Ukraine. In this short "Medborgernotat", "Citizen note", Endre Tvinnereim studies these data, and show the differences before and after the Russian invasion. The note is in Norwegian.
Subina Shrestha
Roles of networks in the governance of urban logistics (05.08.2022)
In my PhD, I explore the current state of and potential for collaboration in urban logistics.
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UEF researchers shortlisted for best article in Urban Studies (04.08.2022)
Morten Nielsen, Jason Sumich and Bjørn Enge Bertelsen have been shortlisted for 'Urban Studies' best article of 2021