Aadne Aasland

Research projects

• Accommodation of Regional Diversity in Ukraine (ARDU)

  ARDU's main goal is to produce knowledge of how ethnicity, language and regional-local identity work in the context of political reform in Ukraine.

• Critical perspectives on work integration of immigrants

  The project focuses on how work inclusion may improve the social inclusion of migrants within comparative urban settings.

• Emigration from today’s Norway: Who, why, and how does it shape Norwegian society? (EXITNORWAY)

  Little is known about those who emigrate from Norway today, why they leave, and how their emigration affects Norwegian society.

• Inclusive education in Nepal – a study of governance networks in selected municipalities

  The main purpose of the project is to identify the characteristics of management networks that are effective in contributing to inclusive education.

• Integration or return for Ukrainian refugees? (NOR-RETIN)

  Will I ever go home? Will they ever return?

• Knowledge-based input network to the rebuilding of Ukraine

  The project (HRMODA) will establish a Nordic-Baltic network with specific expertise on Ukraine, to contribute to the country's rebuilding and sustainable development

• Labour-market integration of Ukrainian refugees in Norway (UKRINT)

  The Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine has resulted in the largest yearly influx of refugees in Norway to date.

• Replay or renew? Learning from 20+ years of Norwegian-Russian collaboration on health and social welfare in the Barents region (RE:BARENTS)

  RE:BARENTS will examine the impact of Norwegian–Russian collaboration on health and social welfare in the Barents region since 2000.

• Russian policies of influence in the populist-pragmatic nexus

  The main goal of the project is to provide new knowledge about how Russia pursues its interests vis-à-vis Norway and other European countries, in particular how the interaction between domestic politics in Russia and domestic actors in Russia's European neighboring countries shapes Russia's actions.

• The Impact of Temporary Work Agencies on the Politics of Work

  The Impact of Temporary Work Agencies on the Politics of Work is a research project funded by the Research Council of Norway under the Welfare, Working Life and Migration programme.

• The multiethnic rural community: Exclusion or inclusion of immigrants?

  In the project "The Multiethnic Rural Community: Exclusion or inclusion of immigrants?" (MultiRur) is the aim to investigate how immigration affects rural Norway.