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12 September 2018

Announcing the 2020/21 CAS projects

The Centre for Advanced Study (CAS) is pleased to announce the selection of the three 2020/21 CAS projects.

11 September 2018

Meet the Project: 'In Sync: How Synchronisation and Mediation Produce Collective Times, Then and Now'

The 2018/19 CAS project in the social sciences will explore how different forms of media help create shared experiences and times.

Meet the Scientific Director

Camilla Serck-Hanssen discusses her career as a scholar, her time as a project leader, and her plans for the future of the Centre for Advanced Study (CAS).

2018/19 CAS Projects: Religion, Media and Time, and Mathematics

The Centre for Advanced Study (CAS) is welcoming a new cohort of scholars to Oslo as the 2018/19 academic year begins.

Former CAS fellow joins YoungCAS workshop

Andrew Teale, assistant professor at the University of Nottingham, is the first scholar to participate in both a standard CAS project and YoungCAS.

YoungCAS 2018: Rebuilding Indigenous Law

At a one-week workshop on indigenous law, scholars get a crash course in how to derive legal principles from stories.

CAS fellows elected to lead the International Academy of Quantum Molecular Sciences

Trygve Ulf Helgaker, Trond Saue, and Hans-Joachim Werner will help lead the academy for the next three years.

My Time at CAS: Peter Schwerdtfeger

The German scientist, based in New Zealand, reflects on coming to Norway to participate in a CAS project on chemistry in extreme environments.

Research in Review: 'Molecules in Extreme Environments'

A CAS project that explored chemistry in the vast reaches of space have produced 'new constellations' that could push the field forward.