SiN - Stipendiatorganisasjonene i Norge

The Association of Doctoral Organisations in Norway, or SiN for short, was officially founded in Oslo, in January 26th 2003. SiN is a joint committee of local organisations for doctoral candidates and post doctors at Norwegian colleges and universities. Currently there are 9 local member organisations. The SiN Executive Board advocates on behalf of its members to gain resources for their benefit, allocates resources among them and arbitrates among them and any other involved parties. In general, SiN oversees member unions’ activities and is the governing body of the doctoral organisation in Norway. SiN is a network promoting contacts between its member organisations and expressing joint opinions on political issues concerning education and research, and other issues relevant to the member organisations.