Who are we?
The Center for Long-Term Policy consists of a team of employees and volunteer contributors. In addition, we have an experienced advisory board. Questions and inquiries can be sent to kontakt@langsikt.no
Team
The staff is based at MESH in Møllergata 6-8 in Oslo. Press photos of employees are available here.
Secretariat
The secretariat is located at MESH in Tordenskioldsgate 2 at the National Theatre in Oslo.
Eirik Mofoss
Managing director
Eirik is the managing director at Langsikt and is responsible for policy development, partnerships, and communications, among other things. Previously, Eirik was a policy director at Norad and worked as a financial policy advisor for the Conservative Party's Parliamentary Group, as well as in business development at Visma. He holds a Master's degree in Industrial Economics and Technology Management from NTNU and is the chairman of the board for the Gi Effektivt foundation, among other positions.
Aksel Braanen Sterri
Research director
Aksel is the research director at Langsikt and is responsible for the think tank's analyses and policy development. He is a political scientist and philosopher who has long worked at the intersection of economics, politics, and ethics. He leads a research project on our obligations during pandemics and has taught AI ethics at Harvard University, the University of Oxford, and the University of Oslo. Sterri has been a commentator for Dagbladet and has written books on topics including social democracy and the Norwegian Labour Party.
Sigrid Bratlie
Senior advisor
Sigrid Bratlie works part-time at Langsikt focusing on biotechnology and security. She is educated as a molecular biologist at the University of Glasgow, Imperial College London, and the Institute of Cancer Research. Her PhD was awarded the H.M. King's Gold Medal in 2015. She has been a senior advisor at the Biotechnology Council and is also a special advisor at the Norwegian Cancer Society and project manager for gene technology at NCE Heidner Biocluster. Photo: Ole Magnus Kinapel
Eirin Evjen
Chief of staff
Eirin is the chief of staff at Langsikt, where she assists the managing director with operations and strategy, and contributes to policy analyses and recommendations. She has a background in political science and wrote her master's thesis on AI policy in Norway and Finland. She has been the chief of staff for Prof. William MacAskill at the Forethought Foundation, and the secretary-general of Effective Altruism Norway.
Cindy Robles
Senior Advisor
Cindy is a Senior Advisor at Center for Long-Term Policy, where she works on aid and development policy. She holds a master's degree in political science from UiO and a master's degree in international environmental studies from NMBU. She has 14 years of work experience from, among others, PwC, Norad, and the World Bank where she has worked on climate adaptation, climate finance, natural disaster prevention, health preparedness, food security, social safety nets and inclusion of vulnerable groups.
Fride Nordstrand Nilsen
Advisor
Fride is an advisor at Langsikt, where she works on aid policy, internal systems, and support for the managing director. She holds a Master's degree in Physics and Mathematics from NTNU, with a year of exchange studies in Statistics at the University of California, Berkeley. She has worked as a consultant at Visma Consulting and as a data scientist at one of Norway's largest energy companies.
Jon Lomoy
Special Advisor
Jon is an experienced diplomat and development expert with many years behind him in senior international positions. He has served, among others, as NORAD Director (2015-2019), Chairman of the OECD Development Committee (2010-2015), Ambassador to Zambia and Tanzania, and has held several senior positions in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In Langsikt, Jon will use his background from aid work and management to develop and promote better development policies.
Anders Eidesvik
Advisor
Anders is an advisor in Langsikt, where he works with the development of analyses and policies for AI. He holds a bachelor's degree in politics, philosophy, and economics from the University of Exeter, and has worked as a journalist for the last three years, including for Klassekampen, Dagens Næringsliv, and NRK. There, he wrote extensively on economics, energy, climate, and AI. In 2022, he worked on the sustainability team at the Norwegian UN delegation in New York during Norway's tenure as a member of the Security Council.
Peder Skjelbred
Advisor
Peder is an advisor at Langsikt, where he produces policy analyses and recommendations. He holds a master's degree in philosophy from the University of Oxford, where he worked on welfare theory. He has also studied economics and worked part-time for the Norwegian Institute of Public Health.
Sina Storelv
Administrative Advisor
Sina is an administrative advisor in Langsikt, where she works with internal systems, communication, and coordination. She holds a master's degree in social and cognitive psychology from the University of Bergen, and has published research in climate psychology and existential psychology. She has previously worked as a research data coordinator for the research infrastructure DIGSSCORE at the University of Bergen.
Jakob Graabak
Affiliated senior advisor
Jakob is the foresight lead at the International Centre for Future Generations in Brussels. He has also worked at SecureBio, a program for pandemic risk research at MIT, and on climate transition at the McKinsey Global Institute. He holds a master's degree in Industrial Economics and Technology Management from NTNU, with a thesis on autonomous algorithms.
Marek Jasinski
Affiliated senior advisor
Marek works part-time at Langsikt in communication and strategy. He is a PhD candidate in economics in the macroeconomics group at the Norwegian Bureau of Statistics' research department, where he researches the macroeconomic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Marek has previously served as both a municipal councilor and a political advisor for the Labour Party in Trondheim.
Borgar Jølstad
Affiliated advisor
Borgar works part-time as an advisor at Langsikt with a focus on biosecurity, and in his daily job, he is a researcher on health prioritization at Akershus University Hospital. He holds a PhD in medical ethics from the University of Oslo, where he worked on distributive theory, quality of life, and prioritization. He has a professional degree in psychology and a bachelor's degree in philosophy, and he has previously worked as a psychologist.
Albert Didriksen
Advisor
Albert is a part-time advisor in Center for Long-Term Policy. He has a background in political science and philosophy from the University of Oslo, where he wrote a master's thesis at the intersection of these disciplines. Now he is a doctoral fellow in political theory at the Central European University, where he researches health priorities and moral aggregation.
Advisory board
The advisory board assists us in professional matters. Membership of the advisory board does not imply an endorsement of all of Langsikt's views.
The Professional Council
The Academic Council assists us in bridging the gap between academic communities and policy makers. Membership of the trade council does not imply an endorsement of all of the Centre's views.
Camilla Stoltenberg
Director at NORCE, former director at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health.
Vidar Helgesen
Head of UNESCO's Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission and Assistant Director-General at UNESCO, former director at the Nobel Foundation and former Minister of Climate and Environment.
Steinar Holden
Professor at the Department of Economics at the University of Oslo.
Ragnhild Noer
Dommer i Høyesterett
Dan Banik
Professor i statsvitenskap ved Senter for utvikling og miljø ved Universitetet i Oslo
Tore Wig
Professor ved Institutt for statsvitenskap ved Universitetet i Oslo
Sirianne Dahlum
Professor ved Institutt for statsvitenskap ved Universitetet i Oslo og seniorforsker i PRIO
Live Kleveland
Kommunikasjonsleder og medgrunnlegger i Dyrevernalliansen
Andreas Kotsadam
Professor ved Psykologisk institutt ved Universitetet i Oslo og seniorforsker ved Frischsenteret
Ingrid Hjort
Postdoktorstipendiat ved Institutt for samfunnsøkonomi ved BI
Georg Riekeles
Assisterende direktør ved European Policy Center
Volunteers
Many individuals have contributed to the creation of the Center for Long-Term Policy. Our volunteers contribute in a number of areas of the Centre's activities, including academic content production, graphic design, web design and event planning. If you are also interested in volunteering with us, please contact us at kontakt@langsikt.no
Ruth Wester
Johannes Bangum
Albert Didriksen
Marius Lamberg Torjusen
Do you want to contribute?
Please feel free to get in touch if you would like to contribute to the Centre's work, whether as a volunteer, employee or financial supporter. You can reach us at kontakt@langsikt.no
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