The Nordic call for exploratory networks within humanities and social sciences (NOS-HS) is opened. The intention is to fund 22 networks through this initiative.
The Research Council of Norway, Research Council of Estonia and NordForsk have decided to provide additional funding for NordForsk's call on antagonistic threats. This increases the number of funded projects from seven to eight.
The Nordic-Baltic region, home to some of the world’s most stable liberal democracies, no longer represents a safe haven for those fleeing authoritarian repression.
Through workshops, hands-on activities and sharing circles the MAST network explores how Indigenous knowledge intersects with design practices. Their aim is to validate and share Indigenous ways of knowing, and to bridge the global North and South.
NordForsk will announce funding for Nordic exploratory research networks. Launching in January 2026, this initiative supports the development of co-operation between early-career researchers in humanities and social sciences.
More women are applying to join the police force, but only a few are accepted into the emergency response service. A new book examines the work culture in the operational police force and reveals a male-dominated culture where women are considered inferior.
Researchers have investigated how vulnerable children and young people from families with low socioeconomic status have been doing since the pandemic. Surprisingly well, they conclude, but the well-being of Finnish young people has declined.
