About

I am an assistant professor at the Department of Political Science, University of Oslo. My current research revolves around (European) public policy, knowledge/ science, and interest intermediation. I have also done work on political communication, and EU gender and social policy. https://www.sv.uio.no/isv/english/people/aca/helensei/index.html

Research Interests

Civil Society, Democracy, European Politics, European Union, Gender, Governance, Institutions, Interest Groups, Political Participation, Public Policy, Social Movements, Knowledge, Qualitative, Communication, Lobbying, Mixed Methods, Policy-Making

Current/Upcoming Events

Standing Groups and Research Networks

• Political Communication
• Knowledge Politics and Policies
• Comparative Political Institutions
• European Union
• Interest Groups
• Political Methodology
• Teaching and Learning Politics
• Knowledge and Governance