📢 New book chapter 👥 Nikolai Brandal & Øivind Bratberg (ISV) 🔎 Conclusion: A return to revisionism 📗 Published in Social Democracy and Urban Politics: Party Responses to the Diversifying Left in European Cities 🔗 doi.org/10.7765/9781...

On February 26, 2026, Anna Eriksen Rio @annaerio.bsky.social will defend her PhD thesis “Zones of Ambiguity: Special Economic Zones and the Politics of Productive Ambiguity in Ethiopia”. For time and place, see 👇 www.sv.uio.no/isv/english/...

📢 New book chapter 👥 Nikolai Brandal & Øivind Bratberg (ISV) 🔎 A social democratic holding strategy? Managing the greening and radicalisation of the left in Oslo 📗 Published in Social Democracy and Urban Politics: Party Responses to the Diversifying Left in European Cities 🔗 doi.org/10.7765/9781...

📣CfA for a Postdoctoral Fellow Position in political science (3-4 years) as part of the ERC project “Waging of War” (WOW) - PI Scott Gates. The application deadline is March 16th, 2026. www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

📢 New book chapter 👥 Nikolai Brandal & Øivind Bratberg (ISV) 🔎 Introduction: The urban dilemmas of the European centre-left 📗Published in Social Democracy and Urban Politics: Party Responses to the Diversifying Left in European Cities 🔗 doi.org/10.7765/9781...

📢 New book chapter 👥 Maiken Røed (ISV) & Torill Stavenes 🔎 The Party Organizations 📖 Published in Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...

📢 New article🌟 👤 Do Young Lee (ISV) @doyoung-lee.bsky.social 👉 Why reassuring allies is harder than deterring adversaries in extended deterrence: Evidence from US extended deterrence for South Korea 📖 Published in British Journal of Politics & International Relations. 🔗 doi.org/10.1177/1369...

📢 New article 🌟 👤 Hallvard Hodne Sandven (ISV) 👉 Feasibility: Superfluous or Moralized 📗 Published in Ethics: An International Journal of Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy. 🔗 doi.org/10.1086/736744

📢 New book chapter 👥 Guri Rosen, Espen D. H. Olsen @espendholsen.bsky.social & Alexander Lars Dannerhäll 🔎 Sweden and the Limits of Euro-Optimism: Pragmatic Integration or Political Reluctance? 📗Published in Political Actors’ Narratives on the Reforms of the European Union 🔗 doi.org/10.4324/9781...

📢 New book chapter 👥 Espen D. H. Olsen @espendholsen.bsky.social & Guri Rosen (ISV) 🔎 Norway as Europe's Closest Outsider: Views of European Integration from a Non-Member 📗 Published in Political Actors’ Narratives on the Reforms of the European Union 🔗 doi.org/10.4324/9781...

📢 New book chapter 👥 Vilde Hernes (ISV) & Anne Balke Staver @anneavelo.bsky.social 🔎Immigration and Integration Policy 📗Published in Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...

📢 New article 🌟 👤 Miroslav Nemčok (ISV) @miroslavnemcok.bsky.social 👉 Special Voting Arrangements 📗 Published in Oxford Handbook of Electoral Integrity 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...

📢 New article🌟 👥 Sofi Granö (ISV) & Johannes Bergh @johannesbergh.bsky.social 👉 Does local context matter for individual level turnout? Analysing the effect of the social context in the neighbourhood, in Norwegian elections 📖 Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties 🔗 doi.org/10.1080/1745...

📢 New article 👤 Tor Gaute Syrstad (ISV) 👉 Origins of societal anger: the interplay between perceived personal economic decline and anti-immigration attitudes 📗 Open Access in Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties 🔗 doi.org/10.1080/1745...

📢 New article 👥 Carl Henrik Knutsen (ISV), Sirianne Dahlum (ISV), Magnus Bergli Rasmussen & Tore Wig (ISV) 👉 Who Rules? Support Coalitions and Regime Survival 📗 Open Access in Comparative Political Studies 🔗 doi.org/10.1177/0010...

📢 New article 👤 Marika Miner (ISV) 👉 Strategic disruptions: The subnational targeting of internet shutdowns in India 📗 Published in Journal of Peace Research 🔗 doi.org/10.1177/0022...

📢 New article 👥 Tom Christensen (ISV) & Per Lægreid 👉 Future Challenges of Public Administration 📗 Open Access in Public Performance and Management Review 🔗 doi.org/10.1080/1530...

📢 New book chapter 👤 Dag Harald Claes (ISV) 🔎 Energy turbulence between politics and markets 📖 Published in Energy Politics in a Turbulent Era 🔗 doi.org/10.4337/9781...

📢 New book chapter 👤 Dag Harald Claes (ISV) 🔎 Energy Policy - Resource Abundance and External Challenges 📖 Published in Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...

📢 New book chapter 👥 Staffan Kumlin @staffankumlin.bsky.social (ISV) & Jonas Linde @jonaslinde.bsky.social 🔎 Political Trust in Norway; A Large But Lopsided Research Field 📖 Published in Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...

📢 New article 👥 Peter Egge Langsæther @peterla.bsky.social (ISV) & three others 👉 How Group Appeals Shape Group-Party Linkages in Two Political Systems 📗 Published in Journal of Politics 🔗 doi.org/10.1086/735505

📢 New book chapter 👥 Jonas Stein & Bjørn Erik Rasch (ISV) 🔎 Executive – Legislative Relations: Negative Parliamentarism and Its Consequences for Governing Norway 📖 Published in Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...

📢 New article 👥 Jacob Nyrup, Carl Henrik Knutsen, Peter Egge Langsæther, & Ina Lyftingsmo Kristiansen 👉 Paths to Power: A New Dataset on the Social Profile of Governments 📗 Open Access in the British Journal of Political Science 🔗 doi.org/10.1017/s000...

📢 New book chapter 👤 Øyvind Stiansen (ISV) @oyvindstiansen.bsky.social 🔎 The Courts 📖 Published in Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...

On January 15, 2026, Bintu Zahara Sakor will defend her PhD thesis “Unlocking Africa’s Demographic Future: Youth Bulges, State Policies, and Pathways to Dividend and Political Stability”. For time and place, see 👇 www.sv.uio.no/isv/english/...

On January 13, 2026, Ari Mamshae will defend his PhD thesis “Who Gets Appointed and Why? The Politics of Selecting Senior Civil Servants in Iraq and the Kurdistan Region”. For time and place, see 👇 www.sv.uio.no/isv/english/...

📢 New article 👥 Tora Berge Naterstad (ISV) and four co-authors 👉 Sixty years of Nordic International Relations 📖 Published in Cooperation and Conflict 🔗 doi.org/10.1177/0010...

📢 New book chapter 👥 Jens Jungblut @jjungblut.bsky.social (ISV) and Mari Elken 🔎 Searching for the Right Balance between Equality and Differentiation: Education Policies in Norway 📖 Published in Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...

📢 New book chapter 👥 Elin Haugsgjerd Allern (ISV) & Vibeke Wøien Hansen @vibekewoien.bsky.social 🔎 Interest Groups in Norwegian Politics: Strategies, Access, and Influence 📖 Published in Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...

📢 New article 👤 Sverke Runde Saxegaard @sverke.bsky.social 👉 Careful what you promise: Executive constraints and conflict recurrence 📗 Open Access in Journal of Peace Research 🔗 doi.org/10.1177/0022...

📢 New book chapter 👥 Elin Lerum Boasson @elinlb.bsky.social (ISV) & Lars H. Gulbrandsen 🔎 Paradoxes of Twin Crises: Nature Protection and Climate Governance in Norway 📖 Published in Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...

📢 New book chapter 👥 Elin Haugsgjerd Allern @allernelin.bsky.social, Målfrid Braut-Hegghammer, Kristoffer Kolltveit & Bjørn Erik Rasch 🔎 Introduction: Norway, A Stable Democracy in Flux 📗 Published in Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...

📢 New article 👥 Miroslav Nemčok @miroslavnemcok.bsky.social (ISV) and 3 others 👉 Public opinion and the welfare state: sources, processes, and consequences 📗 Published in Journal of European Public Policy 🔗 doi.org/10.1080/1350...

📢 New article 👥 Francesca R. Jensenius @fr-jensenius.bsky.social (ISV) and 3 others 👉 Indian election data for polling stations and villages: National elections 2009–2019 📗 Open Access in Scientific Data 🔗 doi.org/10.1038/s415...

📢 New article 👥 Mathilde B. Mjelva (ISV), Francesca R. Jensenius @fr-jensenius.bsky.social (ISV) and 2 others 👉 Beyond Hate Speech: Online Rumors and Out-Group Resentment in Divided Societies 📗 Open Access in Comparative Political Studies 🔗 doi.org/10.1177/0010...

Congratulations to @torewig.bsky.social on receiving an ERC Consolidator Grant!🌟His project, "Authoritarian Threats to Scientific Knowledge (AutoKnow)," will examine how authoritarian rule affects scientific knowledge production. www.sv.uio.no/isv/english/...

📢 New book chapter 👥 Kristoffer Kolltveit (ISV) & Jarle Trondal 🔎 The Norwegian Central Government: A Robust Yet Adaptive Apparatus 📖 Published in Oxford Handbook of Norwegian Politics 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/oxfo...

📢 New book chapter 👤 Ari Mamshae 🔎 Persistent patronage and a dynamic regime: bureaucratic politicization in Iraq. 📖 Published in Handbook of Politicization and Political Patronage 🔗 doi.org/10.4337/9781...

📢 New article 👥 Johan Lindholm, Mattias Derlén og Daniel Naurin @dnaurin.bsky.social (ISV) 👉 A Source-Based Theory of Variation in Judicial Reasoning: Evidence from Sweden 📗 Open Access in Journal of Law & Empirical Analysis 🔗 doi.org/10.1177/2755...

📢 New article 👥 Jacob Aars, Tobis Bach @tobiasbach.bsky.social (ISV), & Jarle Trondal 👉 The value of paired and longitudinal surveys in public administration research 📗 Open Access in International Review of Administrative Sciences 🔗 doi.org/10.1177/0020...

On December 11, 2025, Sofi Granö will defend her PhD thesis “Economic inequality and electoral participation: A register-based study on the effects of contextual factors and economic disparities in Norwegian neighbourhoods”. For time and place, see 👇 www.sv.uio.no/isv/english/...

On December 10, 2025, Tor Syrstad will defend his PhD thesis “Trouble in Paradise? - Studies on Fear and Anger in the Norwegian Electorate”. For time and place, see 👇 www.sv.uio.no/isv/english/...

📢 New Article 👥 Daniel Alexander Novick Goldstein @daniel-a-n-goldstein.com (ISV) & Drew Stommes 👉 Who Should Fight? Experimental Evidence on Policy Corrections to the Unequal Costs of US Wars 📗 Open Access in International Studies Quarterly 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/isq/...

📢 New Article 👥 Eli Sofie Baltzersen @elibaltz.bsky.social (ISV), Francesca R. Jensenius @fr-jensenius.bsky.social (ISV), & Øyvind Søraas Skorge 👉 State Action and Moral Attitudes toward Sexual Consent 📗 Published in The Journal of Politics 🔗 doi.org/10.1086/737554

📢 New article 👥 Rune Karlsen, Kristoffer Kolltveit (ISV), and Øyvind Bugge Solheim 👉 Balancing Acts: The Communicative Roles of Cabinet Ministers on Social Media 📗 Open Access in Media and Communication 🔗 doi.org/10.17645/mac...

📢 New Article 👥 Vegard Tørstad @vegardtorstad.bsky.social (ISV), Jon Hovi, & Håkon Grøn Sælen 👉 Does Distributive Conflict Explain Variation in Green Stimulus Spending? 📗 Published in Regulation & Governance 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/rego...

📢 New article 🌟 👤 Amalie Nilsen @amalienilsen.bsky.social 👉 From the streets to the ballots: protests, polls and polarization in Hong Kong 📗Open Access in: Democratization 🔗 doi.org/10.1080/1351...

Ser frem til å innlede til dette frokostmøtet sammem med @chknutsen.bsky.social om demokratiets motstandskraft i møte med det ekstreme i regi av @crexuio.bsky.social og CIR forskergruppen ved @statsvitenskap.bsky.social www.sv.uio.no/c-rex/aktuel...

On November 11, 2025, @kaeggen.bsky.social will defend her PhD thesis “Russia’s Contemporary Grand Strategy: The Use of Information and Other Unconventional Means Towards the Nordic Region”. The defense is open to anyone interested. For time and place, see 👇 www.sv.uio.no/isv/forsknin...

On November 7, 2025, Solveig Bjørkholt @sunny369.bsky.social will defend her PhD thesis “The Politics of International Standardization”. The defense is open to anyone interested. For time and place, see 👇 www.sv.uio.no/isv/forsknin...