The Nordic Network for Communication Infrastructure Research (NNCIR) is an interdisciplinary network of scholars working on research related to digital communication infrastructures, datafication, and platform issues shaping Nordic communication practices and industries.
The Network was established in March 2023 and has about 30 members from Denmark, Finland, Greenland, Norway and Sweden.
Events
Future events
Oslo/Stavanger, 30-31 October 2025: Infrastructure sovereignty in the Nordics: Risks, dependencies, and societal resilience of communication in digital welfare states. Network event.
Past events
Stockholm 8 February 2024: The public value of communication infrastructures in the Nordics. Public event with Nordicom, Nordregio, and the Nordic Council of Ministers.
Stavanger 23-24 November 2023: Building the Nordic Communication Infrastructure Research Area. Network event.
Copenhagen 16-17 March 2023: Data flows and infrastructures: The shifting ecology of distribution in the platform era. Inaugural network meeting.
Members
Norway
- Helle Sjøvaag, helle.sjovaag@uis.no
- Raul Ferrer-Conill, raul.ferrerconill@uis.no
- Carl Okafor, carl.okafor@uis.no
- Joseph Doolen, joseph.doolen@uis.no
- Ann-Karin Holmen, annkarin.holmen@uis.no
- Ragnhild Olsen, ragols@oslomet.no
- Heidi Røsok-Dahl, heidro@oslomet.no
- Lars Gjesvik, larsg@nupi.no
Denmark
- Sofie Flensburg, sofie.flensburg@hum.ku.dk
- Signe Sophus Lai, signe.lai@hum.ku.dk
- Arni Már Einarsson, arni.mar.einarsson@hum.ku.dk
- Rasmus Helles, rashel@hum.ku.dk
- Aske Kammer, askek@ruc.dk
- Lisa Merete Kristensen, lisak@ruc.dk
- Jannie Møller Hartley, jath@ruc.dk
- Jannick Kirk Sørensen, js@es.aau.dk
- Reza Tadayoni, reza@es.aau.dk
Sweden
- Pille Pruulmann Vengerfeldt, pille.pruulmann.vengerfeldt@mau.se
- Michael Karlsson, michael.karlsson@kau.se
- Joanne Kuai, joanne.kuai@kau.se
- Elizabeth van Couvering, elizabeth.van-couvering@kau.se
- Cornelia Brantner, cornelia.Brantner@kau.se
- Theo Röhle, theo.rohle@jmg.gu.se
- Julia Velkova, julia.velkova@liu.se
- Satenik Sargsyan, satenik.sargsyan@liu.se
- Jennie Wiik, jenny.wiik@jmg.gu.se
Greenland
- Signe Ravn-Højgaard, sirh@uni.gl
Finland
- Kaarina Nikunen, kaarina.nikunen@tuni.fi
