Institutional Analysis Workshop 2023

Monday, August 28th 2023
→ Friday, September 1st 2023

This workshop will take place in Oslo and is co-hosted by the University of Oslo, BI Norwegian Business School and Oslo Metropolitan University. This year’s SCANCOR Workshop on Institutional Analysis will be hosted by the


In Person Workshop
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This workshop will take place in Oslo and is co-hosted by the University of Oslo, BI Norwegian Business School and Oslo Metropolitan University.

This year’s SCANCOR Workshop on Institutional Analysis will be hosted by the Department of Political Science at the University of Oslo in collaboration with BI Norwegian Business School and Oslo Metropolitan University. The workshop is supported through funding from the NFR INPART- project SCANCOR-NEWORG.

Join the event for a one-week intense PhD workshop on institutional analysis. In the public morning lectures leading international as well as local faculty present and discuss recent research within the field of institutional theory.

Afternoon workshop sessions with leading international faculty are limited to PhD students who successfully apply to the workshop.

Event schedule
Monday, August 28th 2023

from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm


9:00 – 10:30 Lecture by Woody Powell (Stanford University)

11:00 – 12:00 Lecture by Mari Elken (University of Oslo)

13:00 – 17:00 PhD Seminar

Tuesday, August 29th 2023

from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm


9:00 – 10:30 Lecture by Bruce Carruthers (Northwestern University)

11:00 – 12:00 Lecture by Cathrine Holst (University of Oslo)

13:00 – 17:00 PhD Seminar

Wednesday, August 30th 2023

from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm


9:00 – 10:30 Lecture by Sarah Soule (Stanford University)

11:00 – 12:00 Lecture by Arild Wæraas (Oslo Metropolitan University)

13:00 – 17:00 PhD Seminar

Thursday, August 31st 2023

from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm


9:00 – 10:30 Lecture by Renate Meyer (WU Vienna)

11:00 – 12:00 Lecture by Eric Breit (BI Business School)

13:00 – 17:00 PhD Seminar

Friday, September 1st 2023

from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm


9:00 – 10:30 Lecture by Gili Drori (Hebrew University)

11:00 – 12:00 Lecture by Peter Kalum Schou (BI Business School)

13:00 – 17:00 PhD Seminar