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Ideals and realities of restitution: The Colombian land restitution programme
(Journal of Human Rights Practice;Volume 10, Issue 1 - February 2018, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-04-04)Colombian Law 1448 of 2011, known as the Victims’ Law, addresses the issue of internal displacement and land dispossession caused by the armed conflict. The law aims to help internally displaced people (IDPs) to a better ... -
Ideas and leadership in the crafting of alternative industrial policies: Local content requirements for the Brazilian oil and gas sector
(Comparative politics;April 2019 issue, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Latin America is viewed as a region that has embraced a strategy of “open-economy industrial policy” (OEIP). However, the region’s transition to OEIP has been neither complete nor irreversible. In this article, we argue ... -
‘If I Had My House, I’d Feel Free’: Housing and the (Re)Productions of Citizenship in Cape Town, South Africa
(Urban Forum;31 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-29)While urban divisions are commonly emphasized in urban studies, there has been less emphasis on reproductions and contestations of divides within marginal urban spaces. This paper explores the dynamics of juxtaposed ... -
Indigenousness and Urbanization
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2022)From the Arctic to Australia, from the Americas to Asia, Indigenous peoples are experiencing a demographic shift towards increased urbanity. The cities that Indigenous people move to, tend to be culturally and politically ... -
Innledning – europeisk venstreside mellom krise og fornyelse
(Vardøger;Volum 38, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Dette nummeret av Vardøger inneholder ulike bidrag til forståelsen av europeisk venstreside og den utvikling den er inne i. Nummeret analyserer og drøfter venstresidens utfordringer. Det er grunnlag for å si at venstresiden ... -
Institutional Convergence and Divergence in Norwegian Cultural Policy. Central Government LAM-organization 1999 – 2019
(Current Topics in Library and Information Practice; Libraries, Archives and Museums as Democratic Spaces in a Digital Age, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020)[T]he advent of electronic sources of information and their ever-increasing volume and variety will require a major redefinition and integration of the role of archives, museums, and research libraries. It is my point of ... -
Integrative climate leadership in multi-level policy packages for urban mobility - A study of governance systems in two Nordic urban regions
(Transport Policy;Volume 128, November 2022, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This paper involves a comparative study of policymaking related to urban transport in the Gothenburg and Oslo regions. It sets out to show how strong climate leadership relates to the integration of policy measures and ... -
Interdisciplinary research and transdisciplinary processes for environmental management under different socio-natural conditions
(International Journal of Environmental Studies;Volume 75 - Issue 5, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-01-08)Interdisciplinary research and transdisciplinary processes as part of environmental management respond to the increasing complexity of socio-natural changes in recent decades. Two similar studies of eutrophication in raw ... -
Introduction: The Russian welfare state in a time of economic stagnation
(Russian Politics;Volume 4 (2019): Issue 3 (Sep 2019): Special Issue: Welfare Policy In Contemporary Russia, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-27)This Special Issue is devoted to Russia’s welfare state during the years of economic stagnation that began in 2013. Twelve experts assess social conditions and reforms in poverty, labor market, pension, housing and education ... -
“It Seemed Like Forever!” Shrinking Spaces of Conviviality at the Border of Norway and Russia
(Journal of Borderlands Studies;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)“Conviviality” is a useful term for exploring interactions and relationships taking place between different groups of people. While conviviality may arise through everyday processes, rhythms, and senses of belonging, it ... -
Juxtacity: an Approach to Urban Difference, Divide, Authority, and Citizenship
(Urban Forum;31 (2020), Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-07-31)Difference is foundational to urban governance and urban life. This article—and the special issue—focuses analytically on the juxtaposition of multiple urban differences, and what happens especially in relation to urban ... -
Kampen om en tredje boligsektor i Oslo: De kommersielle og ikke-kommersielle alternativene
(Tidsskrift for boligforskning;Årgang 4, nr. 1-2021, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-06-15)Oslo kommune opplever økende utfordringer med tilgang på stabile og rimelige bosituasjoner for befolkningen. For å imøtegå utfordringene vil kommunen etablere en tredje boligsektor. I denne artikkelen analyseres diskursene ... -
Knute på tråden : knutepunktordningens betydning for institusjonalisering av festivaler
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2023)Den politiske ideen om knutepunktinstitusjoner går helt tilbake til 1991 og endte med at Stortinget avviklet ordningen i 2015. På dette tidspunktet var det bare 15 festivaler igjen på ordningen, og disse ble overført til ... -
Kommunenes forebyggende terrorsikkerhetsarbeid og partnerskap med politiet
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Kommunene har fått større ansvar for forebyggende terrorsikkerhetsarbeid de siste årene. Et viktig spørsmål er hvordan kommunene håndterer ansvaret med å sikre offentlige byrom mot terror. Med utgangspunkt i at et velfungerende ... -
Kulturpolitikk og festivaler
(Chapter; Research report, 2023)Denne rapporten drøfter om Kulturrådets tilskuddsordninger til festivaler fungerer etter hensikten som kunst- og kulturpolitisk virkemiddel. Det sentrale spørsmålet vi reiser, er: I hvilken grad og hvordan fører tilskuddet ... -
Leading co-creation for the green shift
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)European cities are formulating ambitious climate mitigation goals and calling for the mobilization of societal resources through the co-creation of innovative solutions to help them achieve their goals. To improve the ... -
Local democracy in Ukrainian cities: civic participation andresponsiveness of local authorities
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-05-08)This article examines local democracy in Ukrainian cities from the perspective of the local population, with a focus on citizen participation and city authorities’ responsiveness to the concerns of local inhabitants. It ... -
THE LOCAL DIMENSION IN WATER RESOURCES GOVERNANCE: THE EXPERIENCE OF INTER-MUNICIPAL CONSORTIA AND COMMITTEES ON RIVER BASINS
(Revista Brasileira de Ciências Ambientais (RBCIAMB);Vol 55 No 3 (2020): RBCIAMB - 2176-9478 - September - Special Edition: River Basins Management, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-09-08)Integrated water resources management is advancing in Brazil as decentralized and participatory governance gains more prominence. However, local actions need to be better understood since several public ... -
Local leadership in climate change policies
(Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences;Issue No. 53 E/February, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-02-26)The article studies differences in political leadership in local government in Norway and in Poland and how they might contribute to differences in local climate policy – adaptation as well as mitigation. Based on the ... -
Location, location, location!: a quality-adjusted rent index for the Oslo office market
(Journal of European Real Estate Research;, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08-27)Purpose: Commonly used rent indices are based on average developments or expert opinions. Such indices often suffer from compositional biases or low data coverage. The purpose of this paper is to overcome these challenges ...