News

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

30 November 2023

Interview with 'PROFOUND' leader Mathea S. Sagdahl featured on forskning.no

In a recent interview featured on forskning.no, one of this year's project leaders, philosopher Mathea Slåttholm Sagdahl, who co-leads the CAS project 'The Profoundest Problem in Ethics (PROFOUND)' with Attila Tanyi, delves into the often complex relationship between moral obligations and personal interests.

30 November 2023

CAS at Forskerforbundet's Annual Research Policy Seminar

The CAS administration recently attended Forskerforbundet's annual research policy seminar.

30 November 2023

'Kongen, Lova og Landet'

New book from former CAS project leader Jørn Øyrehagen Sunde!

30 November 2023

Former CAS Project Leader, Jørn Øyrehagen Sunde, Honored with Prestigious Sarton Medal

Professor Jørn Øyrehagen Sunde, a former project leader at CAS, has been awarded the distinguished Sarton Medal by the Faculty of Law at Ghent University in Belgium. This high honor is bestowed upon eminent scholars for their significant contributions to the history of science.

30 October 2023

Predicting Peace and Conflict: Insights from CAS's 'Stability and Change' Project Leaders

On the 26th of October, two of last year’s project leaders at CAS, Nils Lid Hjort and Håvard Hegre, held a lecture at the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.

30 October 2023

Completion of Young CAS Research Stays: Veronika K. Pettersen and Vadim Kimmelman

CAS bids farewell to two Young CAS projects that have advanced our understanding of human health and linguistic capacities.

30 October 2023

Visit to Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Study

On the 4th and 5th of October, the CAS administration visited our sister organization, the Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Study in Lund, Sweden.

10 October 2023

Meet the project: 'The Profoundest Problem in Ethics: Handling Practical Reasons in Conflict (PROFOUND)'

As we face the accelerating challenges of climate change, wars, and mass poverty, many grapple with moral dilemmas that pull between personal well-being and broader societal ethical obligations.

29 September 2023

Forskningsdagene

On Wednesday, 20 September, CAS proudly participated in Forskningsdagene, an annual festival where researchers from across the country showcase their work.