NordForsk

NordForsk facilitates and provides funding for Nordic research cooperation and research infrastructure.

NOK 38 million towards research on personalised paediatric cancer treatment

NordForsk, the Norwegian Cancer Society and the Research Council of Norway are collaborating on a call for proposals in the area of personalised cancer treatment for children. The call for Nordic Clinical Trial Projects on Paediatric Cancer Treatment has a total budget of NOK 38 million and the grant application deadline is 3 October 2018.

New report focuses on justice and values education in the Nordic educational systems

29.05.2018

The Education for Tomorrow programme was launched by NordForsk in 2013. This report summarises key research findings from the Nordic Centre of Excellence, JustEd, and other research projects in the first phase of the programme as well as their implications for educational policies in the Nordic countries.

NordForsk project examines what fear of terrorism does to you – and society

25.05.2018

Does the threat of terrorism lead to a ruder, more caustic political environment and an erosion of confidence in the authorities? This is what researchers in the NordForsk project “The Challenge from Terrorism in the Nordic Countries: An analysis of citizens’ reactions, policy responses and legitimacy” will be trying to determine.

NordForsk seeks to bridge research and practical teacher training

24.05.2018

The research programme “Education for Tomorrow” has entered its second phase. To mark the occasion, NordForsk held a kick-off in Oslo with the theme “Bridging research with practice in the area of teaching and learning in new learning environments”.

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