Nikolai George Lewis Holm
Biographic Data
| ID | 6522099 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nikolai George Lewis Holm |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nikolai George Lewis |
| FAMILY NAME | Holm |
| SIGNATURE | HOLM N G L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Nord University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3835-3269 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Street-Level Diplomacy? Administrator Reflections on Small Grant Schemes as a Public Diplomacy Tool
Embassy-based small grant schemes [SGS] are a niche development tool with public diplomacy objectives. SGSs create opportunities for local actors to pursue development goals whilst enabling diplomatic staff to practice a kind of street-level diplomacy, engaging segments of society outside traditional diplomatic circles. However, an argument often raised against such programmes are SGS administrative costs and the risk of misappropriation. Recogni…
Making the Cut
Embassy-based mall grant schemes provide opportunities for local actors to achieve development and human security functionings that are locally valued but may otherwise go unaddressed; however, accessing these funds is highly competitive, with only a fraction of applicant claims being successful and resulting in funding. This qualitative study explores the factors behind successful grant-seeking from the perspectives of grant scheme managers and …
Youth, gender, and perceptions of security in Norway
This article examines how and where issues of gender emerged in Norwegian youths’ self-defined constructions of security. Previous work has focused on security in relation to generational gaps and gendered perspectives, but there remains a need for further empirical research of an integrated perspective of security, gender and youth. Drawing on data collected from 21 interviews, this study provides insight into how youth understand the concept of…
Square Pegs, Round Holes
Small grant schemes aim to provide local development actors with access to funding for human security and development projects that applicants deem locally valuable but may otherwise go unfunded. These grant schemes aim to be a flexible source of funding for local actors to achieve their goals. However, there are barriers to access which restrict their accessibility for many local or smaller actors competing for funds. This paper explores how bar…
Local Actor Strategies for Achieving Human Security Functionings
This article explores the experiences of community-level actors in the pursuit of greater human security in their communities. Utilizing a conceptual framework based on the capability approach, human security, and securitization theory it considers local actor perceptions of security and the strategies used to achieve their goals. It presents and discusses strategies employed by two distinct actors—a local non-governmental organization and an ind…
Square Pegs, Round Holes
Small grant schemes aim to provide local development actors with access to funding for human security and development projects that applicants deem locally valuable but may otherwise go unfunded. These grant schemes aim to be a flexible source of funding for local actors to achieve their goals. However, there are barriers to access which restrict their accessibility for many local or smaller actors competing for funds. This paper explores how bar…
Local Actor Strategies for Achieving Human Security Functionings
This article explores the experiences of community-level actors in the pursuit of greater human security in their communities. Utilizing a conceptual framework based on the capability approach, human security, and securitization theory it considers local actor perceptions of security and the strategies used to achieve their goals. It presents and discusses strategies employed by two distinct actors—a local non-governmental organization and an ind…
Local Actor Strategies for Achieving Human Security Functionings
This article explores the experiences of community-level actors in the pursuit of greater human security in their communities. Utilizing a conceptual framework based on the capability approach, human security, and securitization theory it considers local actor perceptions of security and the strategies used to achieve their goals. It presents and discusses strategies employed by two distinct actors—a local non-governmental organization and an ind…
Square Pegs, Round Holes
Small grant schemes aim to provide local development actors with access to funding for human security and development projects that applicants deem locally valuable but may otherwise go unfunded. These grant schemes aim to be a flexible source of funding for local actors to achieve their goals. However, there are barriers to access which restrict their accessibility for many local or smaller actors competing for funds. This paper explores how bar…
Youth, gender, and perceptions of security in Norway
This article examines how and where issues of gender emerged in Norwegian youths’ self-defined constructions of security. Previous work has focused on security in relation to generational gaps and gendered perspectives, but there remains a need for further empirical research of an integrated perspective of security, gender and youth. Drawing on data collected from 21 interviews, this study provides insight into how youth understand the concept of…
Street-Level Diplomacy? Administrator Reflections on Small Grant Schemes as a Public Diplomacy Tool
Embassy-based small grant schemes [SGS] are a niche development tool with public diplomacy objectives. SGSs create opportunities for local actors to pursue development goals whilst enabling diplomatic staff to practice a kind of street-level diplomacy, engaging segments of society outside traditional diplomatic circles. However, an argument often raised against such programmes are SGS administrative costs and the risk of misappropriation. Recogni…
Making the Cut
Embassy-based mall grant schemes provide opportunities for local actors to achieve development and human security functionings that are locally valued but may otherwise go unaddressed; however, accessing these funds is highly competitive, with only a fraction of applicant claims being successful and resulting in funding. This qualitative study explores the factors behind successful grant-seeking from the perspectives of grant scheme managers and …
Global Security and Public Health (4 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Peacebuilding and International Security (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Public relations (3 works) · Capability approach (2 works) · Health and Conflict Studies (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Perception (2 works)