THE BOARD
Chairman of the Board
(2003–)
Emeritus Professor,
Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages, University of Oslo
Board Member
(2026–)
Professor,
Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and Religion, University of Bergen
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Iver B. Neumann
Board Member
(2023–)
Director, The Fridtjof Nansen Institute (FNI), Oslo
Silje L. Einarsen
Board Member
(2023–)
Associate Professor, MF Norwegian School of Theology, Oslo
PREVIOUS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD
(2017–2022)
Emeritus Professor,
Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas, University of Oslo
(2003–2018)
Emeritus Professor, Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and Religion, University of Bergen
(2019–2026)
Emeritus Professor, Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and Religion, University of Bergen
Kristin B. Aavitsland
(2017–2022)
Professor, Medieval Culture and Church History, Norwegian School of Theology
Torkel Brekke
(2017–2019)
Research Professor, Peace Research Institute Oslo
ADVISORY BOARD
Michael Puett
Walter C. Klein Professor of Chinese History and Anthropology at Harvard University.
Advisory Board Member
Lutz Edzard
Professor, Lehrstuhl für Arabistik und Semitistik, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Advisory Board Member
Christoph Harbsmeier
Professor Emeritus, Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages, University of Oslo
Advisory Board Member
Kazunobu Matsuda
Professor, Buddhist Studies, Bukkyo University, Kyoto
Advisory Board Member
Jens-Uwe Hartmann
Professor für Indologie und Iranistik, Lehrstuhl für Indologie, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
Advisory Board Member
Jan Terje Faarlund
Professor emeritus in linguistics, University of Oslo
Advisory Board Member
Andrew George
Professor of Babylonian, Department of the Languages and Cultures of Near and Middle East, The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London
Advisory Board Member
Dag Trygve Truslew Haug
Professor of Classics and Linguistics, University of Oslo
Advisory Board Member