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.

‘Our modern society depends on correct mathematics’

Marc Bezem and Bjørn Ian Dundas use computers to verify mathematical proofs. ‘We believe our research can change the methodology of mathematics’, Bezem says, as their year at CAS comes to an end.

CAS strengthens concluded projects

Bjørn Ian Dundas and Marc Bezem are two of the first recipients of the CAS Alumni Fellowship Grant.

‘The academics´ lack of engagement led to policy take-over of ethics debate’

Why should we trust research? CAS invited all fellows to a seminar on research ethics.

Former CAS project leader awarded the Fridtjof Nansen Award for outstanding research

Trygve Ulf Helgaker is awarded the prestigious price for his research excellence in theoretical chemistry.

Alumni Spotlight: Berit Stensønes about her role model Karen Uhlenbeck

'It is difficult to discuss gender in academia today', says Berit Stensønes. She is the alumna of the month for March 2019.

CAS 30 years on: Interview with Gudmund Hernes and Dagfinn Føllesdal

30 years after the founding of CAS, we found it timely to talk with Gudmund Hernes and Dagfinn Føllesdal about the past, present and future of CAS.

The Ministry of Research and Higher Education honored Young CAS Fellows

‘Young CAS Fellow obviously plays an important role for young researchers who need time to develop new projects and establish networks’, said political adviser to the Minister of Research and Higher Education, Kjartan Almenning (Liberal Party), when the Centre for Advanced Study (CAS) honored the two Young CAS Fellows 2019/20

13 February 2019

Alumni Spotlight: Marianne Elisabeth Lien

The 2015/16 CAS project leader is the alumna of the month for January 2019.

13 February 2019

CAS names inaugural Young CAS Fellows

The two researchers will investigate pay inequalities and energetic electron precipitation with support from CAS and the Young Academy of Norway.