2009-13: Ibsen and the Photographers
2006-09: DigiCult - an internationally networked research group based in the Department of Information Science and Media Studies at the University of Bergen, Norway.
2003-07: Director of the national research project Photography in Culture funded by the Norwegian Research Council
2003-04: Music and Classical Hollywood
2000-04: Changing Media - Changing Europe, an interdisciplinary Programme funded by ESF and aimed to advance networking among European scholars researching various aspects of the mass media.
1998-03: Cultural Disorder: Processes of Change in the Aesthetic Field
1995: Representation, Narrativity and Visual Media
1995-97: Retorikk, kunnskap, formidling. Et vitenskaps- og medieteoretisk prosjekt
1990-96: Project History of Danish Media
1990-94: Levende bilder i Norge - et film- og fjernsynshistorisk prosjekt
1990-93: "Estetisk praksis" - Et læreplanteoretisk utviklingsprosjekt for billedkunstutdanningen 1989: Nettverk for dialog mellom kunst- og samfunnsvitenskapene 1976-85: Project History of Danish Literature