The project coordinator is Torgrim Sneve Guttormsen.

The Heritage Politics SIS consists of four thematic clusters that are related to each other (see illustration). Each of the current projects in the SIS affects one or more of these thematic clusters and contains issues that are dynamically related to each other across the clusters.

The research in the Heritage Politics-SIS consists of several sub-projects:

Impact of planning methods on heritage management

Project members: Joar Skrede, Herdis Hølleland

Implications of models on values within the Heritage Management

Project members: Sanne Bech Holmgaard, Joar Skrede, Herdis Hølleland

Conservation and heritage management

Project members: Christina Spaarschuh, Hanne Moltubakk Kempton, Nina Kjølsen Jernæs (from 2017)

 Effects of decentralization within the Heritage Management

Project members: Siv Leden, Knut Fageraas

Critical reflections on the heritage management sector

Project members: Joar Skrede, Herdis Hølleland og Nora Front Furan (in the period 2016-2017)

 Immigrant heritage and the Heritage Management

Project members: Grete Swensen, Torgrim Sneve Guttormsen

 Heritage as Political Agenda

Project member: Herdis Hølleland