News

Here, we publish articles about the Centre and its activities, as well as interviews with our scholars about their time at CAS and the progress and results of their research.

18 December 2019

‘Training the Western legal systems to listen to other voices’

The contributions to a CAS-funded workshop for young scholars are gathered in a book.

13 December 2019

CICERO and OsloMet partner with CAS

CAS is excited to announce two new partner institutions.

06 December 2019

From Fundamental Research to Policy

The World Health Organization (WHO) has asked one of the CAS projects to write a report on the cultural contexts of health and knowledge translation.

03 December 2019

Alumni Spotlight: Frode Kjosavik

Frode Kjosavik and Camilla Serck-Hanssen recently published the book Metametaphysics and the Sciences: Historical and Philosophical Perspectives, a product of the CAS project the two philosophers led in 2015/16.

27 November 2019

Institutionalising interdisciplinary collaboration: China-Norway research centre opens

Mette Halskov Hansen wanted to formalise the interdisciplinary collaboration she experienced whilst leading her CAS project on air pollution in China. A Norway-China research centre on climate and environment is now a reality.

13 November 2019

Female orgasm: an evolutionary emancipation of women’s sexuality?

CAS Fellow Mihaela Pavličev presented her latest article, which suggests that the female orgasm once had a reproductive function, but then lost it.

07 November 2019

Alumni Spotlight: Helle Vogt

We talked with the ever-returning scholar, Professor of Law, Helle Vogt, who returns to CAS for the third time in 2021.

30 October 2019

Humanities + medicine = ❤︎

Translating knowledge from a research lab is not merely a scientific practice. CAS project leaders call for a greater inclusion of culture.

14 October 2019

CAS Fellow receives ERC Synergy Grant

Artemis Alexiadou aims to develop a new approach to language.