Webpages tagged with «Civil Society» - Page 2

Published Aug. 17, 2020 12:31 PM

What are the greatest challenges to freedom of expression today? The public debate on freedom of expression is distinguished by strong opinions and numerous warnings. There is growing unrest about freedom of expression as the foundation of truth-seeking, knowledge, democracy and the formation of opinion.

Published June 29, 2020 11:53 AM

Voluntary organizations in local emergency management

Good coordinated cooperation with voluntary actors is often needed to deal with emergency events such as floods, forest fires or searching for missing persons. The research project studies the role of voluntary actors in local emergency response and rescue work in Norway and Denmark.

Published June 23, 2020 1:45 PM
Published June 23, 2020 9:53 AM

Changes in organisational structure and social inequality in management.This project is part of the Centre for Research on Civil Society and Voluntary Sector.

Girl praying.
Published Feb. 19, 2020 12:55 PM

How should the municipality safeguard citizens’ opportunities to express their faith or life-stance? In this project, we conduct a survey among citizens in Oslo about their expectations towards public authorities’ role in facilitating participation in religious and life-related services and activities (in nursing homes, in public schools and in other areas of social life).

Published Feb. 19, 2020 11:17 AM

The project aims to contribute with knowledge about Oslo municipality role as a supporter and facilitator of the voluntary work, through a survey among voluntary associations in Oslo.

Published Jan. 17, 2020 11:37 AM

The umbrella project NORPOL is a collection of researcher-initiated sub-projects. The aim is to analyse whether Norwegian society is being polarized – and, if so, how.

bilde av politikere og en sky med sosiale medier
Published July 9, 2018 1:11 PM

Consequences for Participation and Democracy.

illustration
Published Jan. 22, 2018 2:59 PM
Published June 21, 2017 9:41 AM

Meaning, contest and power

Published June 20, 2017 5:11 PM

A Longitudinal and Comparative Approach