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Jørn Holm-Hansen

Jørn Holm-Hansen

About

Dr. Jørn Holm-Hansen is a scientist and senior researcher/research professor. His main academic field of work is politics and public administration in East and Central European states, notably Russia, Ukraine and Poland. Holm-Hansen is also conducting applied research, mainly evaluations of development aid and democracy support.
Mobile phone: +47 932 66 043

Research projects

Completed research projects

Scientific publications

Holm-Hansen, Jørn ; Myhre, Marthe Handå ; Aasland, Aadne (2025). "Ukraina – hva bør vites?". Nordisk Østforum. Vol. 39.
https://doi.org/10.23865/noros.v39.6852

Kaczmarska, Katarzyna; Busygina, Irina; Holm-Hansen, Jørn ; Myhre, Marthe Handå (2025). State populism in Russia in a time of war: Examining discourses on ‘anti-Russian’ sanctions. British Journal of Politics & International Relations. Vol. 27.
https://doi.org/10.1177/13691481241309245

Holm-Hansen, Jørn ; Aasland, Aadne (2024). "Cross-Border Cooperation Against the Odds? Russian and Norwegian Grassroots Organizations in a Changed Geopolitical Environment". Journal of Northern Studies. Vol. 16.
https://doi.org/10.36368/jns.v16i1.580

Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2023). "Den belarusiske autoritarismens seiglivethet og debatten om lokalforvaltningen". Nordisk Østforum. Vol. 37.
https://doi.org/10.23865/noros.v37.5123

Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2023). "Eurasianisme som legitimering av en russisk innflytelsessfære". Vardøger. Vol. 40.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3122424

Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2023). Norsk russlandspolitikk under Søreide. Internasjonal Politikk. Vol. 81.
https://doi.org/10.23865/intpol.v81.4144

Myhre, Marthe Handå ; Aasland, Aadne ; Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2022). ‘Crimea will forever be Russian’: dissenting Norwegian media discourses on Russia’s annexation of Crimea. European Politics and Society.
https://doi.org/10.1080/23745118.2022.2103286

Kropp, Sabine; Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2022). Why No Federalism? The Challenges of Institutionalizing a Multilevel Order in Ukraine. Keil, Soeren; Kropp, Sabine (Ed.). Emerging Federal Structures in the Post-Cold War Era. p. 95-114. Palgrave Macmillan.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-93669-3_5

Holm-Hansen, Jørn ; Sadykov, Radik (2022). Reforming Housing and Utilities Services in Russia: Obstacles to Making Residents and Agencies Play by the New Rules. Europe-Asia Studies.
https://doi.org/10.1080/09668136.2022.2080808

Holm-Hansen, Jørn ; Kropp, Sabine (2022). "Regional’ne riznomattiia Ukrainy: Chy mozhliva federalizatsiia?". The Ideology and Politics Journal (IPJ). Vol. 3.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4304810





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Textbooks

Czarnecki, Maciej; Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2018). Norsk barnevern sett utenfra. Stiller det urimelige krav?. ISBN: 9788245023398. 226 p. Fagbokforlaget.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4304220



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Research reports

Holm-Hansen, Jørn ; Deineko, Oleksandra ; Myhre, Marthe Handå ; Aasland, Aadne (2025). "Why return to Ukraine? An analysis of Ukraine’s evolving return policies and the motivations of refugees to return". ISBN: 9788283094435. 52 p. OsloMet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3201997

Deineko, Oleksandra ; Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2024). Strengthening Ukraine’s Democracy through Education During the War: Second Mid-Term Evaluation of the European Wergeland Centre’s Schools for Democracy Programme. ISBN: 9788283094220. 39 p. OsloMet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3145857

Aasland, Aadne ; Holm-Hansen, Jørn ; Kårtveit, Bård (2022). We’ll meet again? Evaluation of the Norwegian Grant Programme for Health Collaboration with Russia 2016-2019. ISBN: 9788283093698. 97 p. By- og regionforskningsinstituttet NIBR.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3015463

Holm-Hansen, Jørn ; Rabinovych, Maryna (2021). Democracy promotion through schools in Ukraine: Mid-term evaluation of the European Wergeland Centre’s Schools for Democracy Programme. ISBN: 9788283093353. 31 p. Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional Research, Oslo Metropolitan University.
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12199/6515

Holm-Hansen, Jørn ; Aasland, Aadne ; Dybtsyna, Elena (2020). Still building neighbourhood: Mid-term evaluation of the Norwegian Barents Secretariat’s grant programme. ISBN: 9788283093261. 58 p. Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional Research, Oslo Metropolitan University.
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12199/6465

Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2020). NU, PiM and 42 – An evaluation of a Russian-Norwegian environmentalist youth partnership. ISBN: 9788283092998. 37 p. Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional Research, Oslo Metropolitan University.
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12199/2992

Skogheim, Ragnhild; Holm-Hansen, Jørn ; Nygaard, Marit Owren (2018). Kultur og frivillighet i Groruddalen – en aktørkartlegging. ISBN: 9788283092639. 103 p. By- og regionforskningsinstituttet NIBR, OsloMet – storbyuniversitetet.
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12199/1279

Skålnes, Sigrid; Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2018). Mulighetene for tverrprofesjonell undervisning om barn og unge – Evaluering av INTERACT ved OsloMet. ISBN: 9788283092288. 71 p. By- og regionforskningsinstituttet NIBR, OsloMet – storbyuniversitetet.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3892982

Holm-Hansen, Jørn ; Haug, Marit (2016). Evaluation of the Danish Institute for Parties and Democracy. Political Party Assistance to Build Democracy. ISBN: 9788283091304. 79 p. By- og regionforskningsinstituttet NIBR.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/3417282

Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2015). Public Awareness and Nuclear Safety in Russia – An Evaluation of Bellona's Contribution. ISBN: 9788283090680. 35 p. Norsk institutt for by- og regionforskning.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/4685147





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Dissemination

Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2026). - Putins dager er talte.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5534085

Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2026). En kort reise gjennom Ukrainas kompliserte og komplekse historie og nåtid.
https://doi.org/https://shows.acast.com/sospodkast

Myhre, Marthe Handå ; Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2026). Perceptions of host and home country in refugees aspirations of return: Ukrainians with collective, temporary protection in Scandinavia. Tenth Annual Tartu Conference on East European and Eurasian Studies. University of Tartu.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5533138

Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2026). Nyttig å vite om Ukraina og innbyggerne derfra. Om Ukraina. Flyktningetjenesten i Time og Klepp.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5525411

Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2026). Om Pjotr Tsjaadajev.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5525414

Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2026). EU leter etter «Putin-hvisker».
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5518136

Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2026). Panelsamtale om det ungarske valget.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5518143

Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2026). På frierføtter i Sør.
https://doi.org/https://e-avisa.klassekampen.no/ti

Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2026). Ungarn: - Hardere linje mot Russland.
https://doi.org/https://www.dagbladet.no/nyheter/h

Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2026). Breakfast seminar: Challenges with organizing post-war elections in Ukraine. Challenges with organizing post-war elections in Ukraine. NUPI, IDEA, UKRAINETT.
https://hdl.handle.net/11250/5514335





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