The Young Academy of Norway has announced their new members for the period 2020-2024.
COVID-19 has quickly changed everything from our daily routines, to the policies of governments, to the fortunes of the global economy.
How does a country’s security apparatus react to a protest movement?And what happens in the aftermath of successful protests?PRIO has long been at the forefront of research on protest movements.
Sirianne Dahlum, Carl Henrik Knutsen and Tore Wig's article on protests in the Washington Post was the fifth most popular of 2019 on the website.
Why do some pro-democracy movements succeed while others fail?Congratulations to project leader Hanne Fjelde on securing 3-year funding from the FRIPRO programme of the Research Council of Norway for the project Mobilizing for and against Democracy (MoDe).
Knutsen is a Research Professor at PRIO in a part-time capacity.