C-REX - Center for Extremism Research is a research institute whose aim is to study and understand the phenomenon of extremism. The institute is affiliated with the University of Oslo and focuses on interdisciplinary research, where different perspectives and methods are used to shed light on the causes, development and consequences of extremist movements.
The research at C-REX includes both theoretical and empirical studies, and the institute collaborates with national and international research environments. C-REX contributes to public debate and policy-making through its publications, seminars and conferences, where researchers and practitioners share insights and experiences.
The institute also has an important role in imparting knowledge to society, and works to increase the understanding of extremism as a complex social phenomenon. Through its research and communication, C-REX seeks to contribute to a more informed and nuanced discussion about extremism and related topics.