Centre for Advanced Study at the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters

The goal is to provide scholars with an intellectually stimulating experience in an international, interdisciplinary research environment during their stay in Oslo.

The day-to-day operations of CAS are managed by a scientific director and an administrative team of five permanent staff members.

Recipients of a CAS Research Grant can invite scholars from all around the world, at any stage of their academic career, to participate in their project.

Each year, the board selects three research projects within the fields of: The Young CAS Grant is the Centre’s funding opportunity for early career scholars below the age of 40.

In 2002, the Centre changed its Norwegian name to Senter for grunforskning ved Det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi (lit.