Fridtjof Nansen Institute

The Fridtjof Nansen Institute ‒ FNI
Lysaker, Norway

The Fridtjof Nansen Institute (FNI) is an independent foundation engaged in research on international environmental, energy and resource management politics. Within this framework the institute's research is mainly grouped around six focal points: global governance and sustainable development; marine affairs and Law of the Sea; biodiversity and biosafety; polar and Russian politics; European energy and environmental politics; Chinese energy and environmental politics.The main discipline is political science, but FNI researchers also hold degrees in law, economics, history, social anthropology and biology, and have special language and regional competence on Russia and China.

Contact details

Website:
www.fni.no

Address:
Fridtjof Nansen Institute P.O.Box 326, 1326 Lysaker

Country:
Norway

Sub-region:
Northern Europe

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Global
Operating languages
English , Norwegian

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit , University institute/center
Institutional affiliations
Foundation
Year founded
1958
Age (years)
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
66 
Norway average
 41
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Norwegian Geographical Society
Founder gender: Other entities
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Iver B. Neumann
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): Iver B. Neumann
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2021): Iver B. Neumann
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2023
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 36
Norway average
 134
Global average
 66
2022
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 46
2021
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 44
% Female staff
2023
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 45%
Norway average
 58%
Global average
 50%
2022
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 46%
2019
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 38%
% Female researchers
2022
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 44%
Norway average
 32%
Global average
 36%
2019
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 36%

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 126
Norway average
 119
Global average
 65
2021
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 67
2020
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 21
Financials
2022
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 $4,500,000
Norway average
 $4,570,231
Global average
 $7,780,485,078
2021
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 $5,339,566
2020
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 $4,433,180

Social

Likes (2023)
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 2,300
Norway average
 16,916
Global average
 27,094
Likes (2022)
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 2,197
Likes (2021)
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 2,109
Twitter
Followers (2024)
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 2,035
Norway average
 7,769
Global average
 18,119
Followers (2022)
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 1,808
Followers (2021)
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 1,598
Followers (2023)
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 1,331
Norway average
 4,935
Global average
 12,007
Followers (2019)
Fridtjof Nansen Institute
 447

Data notes

Last updated: 25/04/2023
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation, Organisation´s website
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