Updated February 2010 JOHAN P. OLSEN C U R R I C U L U M V I T A E Current address: ARENA Centre for European Studies, University of Oslo., PO Box 1143, Blindern, 0317 Oslo, Norway. Telephone 47 22 85 88 66, Fax 47 22 85 87 10 E-mail
[email protected] Home address: Holmenveien 14A, 0374 Oslo, Norway. Telephone 47 22 92 05 43 Born: Tromsø, Norway, August l4, l939. Married: August l959 (Helene Adriansen), two children. Education: Examen artium, Tromsø offentlige høgre almen skole, reallinje (science), l958. University of Oslo, Magister degree in Political Science (with economics and political history) l967. University of Bergen: Dr. philos. l97l. Honors: Honorary Doctorate, Åbo Akademi, Finland, 1988. Fridtjof Nansen Prize, awarded by the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, 1989. The Excellent Research Prize, awarded by the Norwegian Research Council for Science and the Humanities, 1990. Honorary Doctorate, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, 1990. Fellow at the Center for the Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences, Palo Alto, California 1990-91. 1 Member of Det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi (The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters) 1992. Honorary Fellow, Norwegian Research Centre in Organization and Management, Bergen, 1993. Member, Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskab (The Royal Danish Academy of Science and Letters) 1997. Festschrift: Organizing Political Institutions. Essays for Johan P. Olsen, (ed. Morten Egeberg and Per Lægreid). Oslo: Scandinavian University Press. Member, Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskab (The Royal Norwegian Society of Science and Letters). 2000. The American Political Science Association’s 2003 John Gaus Award in recognition of a lifetime of exemplary scholarship in the joint tradition of political science and public administration.