Tor Ivar Hansen is a research advisor who supports the management and research staff at NIKU. His responsibilities include project development and supporting applications for external funding, as well as other administrative issues related to research at NIKU.

He holds a master’s degree in history and has experience as researcher and lecturer at Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), University of Oslo and Nord University. Before joining NIKU, he worked at Oslo Metropolitan University as senior advisor.