NIKU Tromsø is a department of the Norwegian Institute for Cultural Heritage Research, which focuses on research and development within cultural heritage management. The institute aims to advance knowledge about cultural heritage and contribute to the sustainable management of these resources. NIKU Tromsø participates in various projects that deal with both natural and cultural history, with an emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration.
The department is involved in several research projects that deal with the preservation, documentation and dissemination of cultural heritage. This includes both fieldwork and laboratory analyses, as well as the development of methods for better management of cultural heritage resources. NIKU Tromsø collaborates with various actors, including universities, public agencies and private organizations, to strengthen expertise and knowledge sharing in the field.
