Welfare, culture and society
The portfoliois to provide relevant knowledge to meet and deal with key societal challenges in the area of welfare and culture. The portfolio will stimulate innovation and invest in high-quality research in areas such as welfare and welfare services, working life and the market, migration and integration, culture, media and historical and cultural dimensions of society and societal development.
Overall plans (in Norwegian only)
Portfolio plan
The portfolio plan has been processed by the Portfolio Board, but not yet formally approved by the Research Council's Executive Board.
Portfolio analysis
The portfolio analysis shall form a basis for portfolio plans, investment plans and reporting.
Investment plan
The investment plan shall provide an overview of the total calls for proposals and other activities planned with the use of the portfolio board's own funds.
The portfolio board
The portfolio board shall provide strategic advice on research and innovation within Welfare, culture and society, and decide on the allocation of research funds to achieve the user goals and societal goals set for the portfolio.