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About Ted Hanisch
- Theodor "Ted" Hanisch (born 20 April 1947) is a Norwegian sociologist, civil servant and politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Tønsberg.
- He graduated with the mag.art.
- degree (PhD equivalent) in sociology, and was a director at the Norwegian Institute for Social Research from 1978.
- In 1986, when the second cabinet Brundtland assumed office, he resigned to become a State Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister.
- He lost this job in 1989, when the second cabinet Brundtland fell.
- Hanisch was then hired as director general of the newly established CICERO, Center for International Climate and Environmental Research in Oslo.
- In April 1993 he assumed a new position, as vice director of Aetat.
- The director Bjartmar Gjerde was soon to retire, and in September 1994 Hanisch was promoted to director, assuming the position in 1995.
- He was pressured to leave in 2000 following bookkeeping irregularities.Hanisch has also been the chairman of the board of Enova.
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