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Norway’s new ministers for research and Nordic co-operation

23.10.2013

In the new Norwegian government, which took office on 16 October 2013, Elisabeth Aspaker has been appointed Minister for Nordic Co-operation and Torbjørn Røe Isaksen is the new Minister for Education and Research. Both are elected for the Conservative Party (Høyre).

Torbjørn Røe Isaksen Elisabeth Aspaker Read more about the ministers and the new Norwegian government here

Portraits: Thomas Haugersveen/Statsministerens kontor

Calls for Proposals: Pre-announcement: Call for proposal under the Research and Innovation Programme on Digitalisation of the Public Sector; Call for proposals: Feasibility study for co-production between researchers and local indigenous communities
Application deadline: 17.10.2019; Call for proposals: Nordic Research Infrastructure Hubs
Application deadline: 22.10.2019; Call for proposals: NOK 120 million for interdisciplinary research
Application deadline: 13.11.2019; Call for proposals: Nordic societal security in light of the emerging global and regional trends
Application deadline: 20.11.2019

Events

12.09.2019 09:00 - 17:00 Ethics of health care and research in small-scale communities
12.09.2019 09:00 - 17:00 — University of the Faroe Islands, Kongshøll, Vestarabryggja 15, 100 Tórshavn Ethics of health care and research in small-scale communities
17.09.2019 10:30 - 14:30 — Copenhagen Nordic seminar on future competences
17.09.2019 - 18.09.2019 Nordic PerMed Workshop
18.09.2019 - 20.09.2019 — Tampere University, City centre campus, Main building Address: Kalevantie 4, Tampere, Finland. Nordic Conference of Epidemiology and Register-Based Health Research

Upcoming events…

Publications: NeIC 2018 Annual Report; NordForsk Strategy 2019-2022; Legislation on Biotechnology in the Nordic countries - An overview 2018; Nordic-UK R&D Statistics; Publications - More…