Humanities and social sciences
The humanities and social sciences provide knowledge about how people and society interact, and the cultural framework within which this takes place. Based on insight into the preconditions for societal development, this research can give us an understanding of the possible spaces for action that lie in society and culture.
Overall plans (in Norwegian only)
Projects financed by the portfolio board
The portfolio board
The portfolio board is responsible for investment decisions within the humanities and social sciences for the Research Council’s funding scheme for independent projects (FRIPRO), as well as for providing scientific advisory services.