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Join us for a interesting seminar on the interconnectedness between Climate change, Land, People and mangement options. 

Professor Stefan Rummens from Centre for Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy at KU Leuven presented the paper 'Populism and technocracy as opposite threats to liberal democracy' at the ARENA Tuesday Seminar on 22 November 2016.

Morten Egeberg and Åse Gornitzka offer a PhD course in ‘Organisation Theory Approaches to the Study of Public Policy and Administration’ at the Department of Political Science in November 2016.

Application deadline: 1 October 2016

ISS welcomes Matthias Bernt, Senior Researcher at the Leibniz Institute for Research on Society and Space.

Across the Western world political, policing and intelligence officials have repeatedly asserted that the cohort of individuals ‘at risk’ of radicalisation to violent extremism is getting younger.

On Tuesday 8 November 2016 Guri Rosén from ARENA presented the paper 'An agent of politicization? The role of the European Parliament in the debate on TTIP'.

Yikai Wang (UiO) present  "The Effects of Chinese Economic Stimulus Program in 2008" which is jointly work with Fabrizio Zilibotti (UZH) and Kjetil Storesletten (UiO)

Prof. Dr. Michèle Knodt from the Darmstadt University of Technology will present the paper 'Perceptions of the EU’s Global Energy Governance in the light of the Paris agreement on Climate Change' at the ARENA Tuesday Seminar on 1 November 2016.

Dr. Madalina Busuioc from the Department of Politics, University of Exeter gave the presentation 'Reputation Matters in the Regulatory State' at the ARENA Tuesday Seminar on 25 October 2016.

Can political psychological scholarship improve understanding and policies?

Therese Sandrup and Nerina Weiss, both from FFI, will present their latest research in the project Searching the unknown: discourses and effects of preventing radicalization in Scandinavia (RADISKAN).

The Eilert Sundt Lecture 2016: Gastón Gordillo, University of British Colombia.

BB-seminar October 18, Matteo Alpino presented "Would you vote for me if I lower your taxes?".

Mona Abdel-Fadil presents her research on Facebook in this Academic Seminar.

Join us for an interactive conversation with Anne Caspari about how change happens. She will talk about emergence, complex adaptive systems, micronarratives and the personal dimension of change. Be prepared to have your assumptions challenged - and have fun with it on a Friday afternoon!

The project partners came together for a workshop on Globalization, Institutions and the Welfare State at the UCL Department of Economics, London.

Norwegian Minister of Foreign affairs Børge Brende gave the annual ARENA Lecture 2016 at Blindern Campus on 13 September. 

Dr. Michael A. Wilkinson, Associate Professor from LSE, opened the Autumn series of ARENA Tuesday seminars with a presentation entitled 'Constitutional Pluralism: Chronicle of a Death Foretold?'

Cas Mudde presents the edited volume "Youth and the Extreme Right" on this first Academic Seminar for Autumn 2016.

Rodrigo Firmino is an Associate Professor in Urban Management at the Pontifical Catholic University (PUCPR) in Curitiba, Brazil, and a CNPq (Brazil’s National Council for Scientific and Technological Development) Research Fellow. "Besides the hype and enthusiasm surrounding the possibilities of an increasing capacity for central control of the urban environment justified by the dream of smart urbanism, the city is also made up of a series of scattered networks of technologies and practices."

The main focus of the workshop is on how behavioral models, in particular reference dependent preferences, can shed light on economic behavior and the role of public policy.

Simin Davoudi, Professor of Environmental Policy & Planning at School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, and Associate Director of the Institute for Sustainability at Newcastle University will critically review different methodologies that have been employed to define the city-region before focusing on the prevailing conception of the city-region as a functional economic space and the dominant top-down methodology which is used for defining its boundaries.

On Tuesday 7 June ARENA's guest researcher Maximilian Conrad will assess the role and potential of the European Citizen's Initiative in the context of his newly published book Bridging the Gap?

BB-Seminar May 31, Hans Holter presented "The Real Effects of Financial (Dis)integration: A Spatial Equilibrium Analysis of Europe" to the macrogroup.