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.
Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Countries
Lithuania Poland Russia Slovakia Ukraine Bosnia and Herzegovina
Research groups
Research projects
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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.
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Cosmopolitan Turn and Democratic Sentiments (CONSENT)
CONSENT is a large bilateral project between Norway and Romania. The main objective is to investigate empirically, both in Romania and Norway, to what extent the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is considered to be relevant when developing politics and law.
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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.
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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.
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Response to Climate Change in Banská Bystrica City, Slovakia
A project about preparing the Slovak city Banská Bystrica's action plan for climate action.
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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.
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2023). "Eurasianisme som legitimering av en russisk innflytelsessfære". Vardøger . Vol. 40.
Holm-Hansen, Jørn
(2023).
"Norsk russlandspolitikk under Søreide".
Internasjonal Politikk
.
Vol. 81.
https://tidsskriftet-ip.no/index.php/intpol/articl...
Holm-Hansen, Jørn; Sadykov, Radik
(2022).
Reforming Housing and Utilities Services in Russia: Obstacles to Making Residents and Agencies Play by the New Rules.
25 p.
Europe-Asia Studies
.
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/epub/10.1080/09668...
Myhre, Marthe Handå; Aasland, Aadne; Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2022). ‘Crimea will forever be Russian’: dissenting Norwegian media discourses on Russia’s annexation of Crimea. 24 p. European Politics and Society .
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. Chapter 5. p. 95-114.
Palgrave Macmillan.
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-03...
Lytovchenko, Artëm; Boiko, Dmitryi; Yashkina, Daria; Holm-Hansen, Jørn
(2021).
The Discourse of Moderation and Cohesion as an Effective Electoral Tool: Sluha Narodu in Ukraine’s 2019 Parliamentary Campaign.
Aasland, Aadne; Kropp, Sabine (Ed.).
The Accommodation of Regional and Ethno-cultural Diversity in Ukraine. Chapter 5. p. 111-141.
Palgrave Macmillan.
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-03...
Holm-Hansen, Jørn; Kropp, Sabine
(2021).
The Regional Diversity of Ukraine: Can Federalization Be Achieved?.
Aasland, Aadne; Kropp, Sabine (Ed.).
The Accommodation of Regional and Ethno-cultural Diversity in Ukraine. Chapter 2. p. 23-53.
Palgrave Macmillan.
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-03...
Holm-Hansen, Jørn
(2020).
Vold i nære relasjoner som tema i russisk og polsk politikk – De nasjonalkonservative utfordres i kjernesak.
Tidsskrift for kjønnsforskning
.
https://www.idunn.no/tfk/2020/04/vold_i_naere_rela...
Prisiazhniuk, Daria; Holm-Hansen, Jørn (2019). Reforms in the Field of Pensions, Education and Housing, as Portrayed in the Russian Mass Media. Russian Politics . Vol. 4.
Holm-Hansen, Jørn; Berg-Nordlie, Mikkel; Aasland, Aadne; Cook, Linda (2019). Welfare reform, protest and stability in the light of reforms of old-age pensions, housing and primary education. Russian Politics . Vol. 4.