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Guest lectures and seminars

Upcoming 5 days

today Sep.
Time and place: , OCEH Lab, 4th floor, P.A. Munchs hus, University of Oslo

How can the varied approaches more common in creative practice help those of us in the humanities who are struggling with disciplinary placement in an undisciplined age?

Time and place: , Eilert Sundts hus, A-blokka Auditorium 4

In this seminar, Professor Frank Weigelt will outline the central functional principles of the system of Arabic politeness formulas and explore the religious and cultural foundations on which it rests. His analysis will focus on the dialect of Damascus.

22. Sep.
Time and place: , Room 1249 at Eilert Sundts Hus

Department seminar. Alison Andrew is an Associate Professor of Economics (without tenure) at the University of Oxford and a Tutorial Fellow at Trinity College, Oxford. She will present the paper "Flexibility versus Performance: The Determinants of Labor Contracts in Nairobi, Kenya" (written with Nathan Barker, Inbar Amit, Rob Garlick, Kate Orkin, and Carolyne Nekesa).

23. Sep.
Time and place: , Henrik Wergelands hus 421

This presentation explores dual language programs in the U.S. and their potential to promote social justice for U.S. Latinos.

Time and place: , OCEH Lab, 4th floor, P.A. Munchs hus, University of Oslo

How can we develop unconditional relationships with earth?

Time and place: , GM 452

Guy Bradley (Univ. of Cardiff)

Further upcoming events

Time and place: , Eilert Sundts hus, blokk B, Meeting room 1040

Torjus Solheim Eckhoff is a PhD candidate at the TIK Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture. This seminar marks his midway evaluation. 

Time and place: , 1249 at Eilert Sundts hus

Department seminar. Terrence Iverson is a Professor at Colorado State University. He will present the paper "Tiered Climate Clubs: Global Abatement Without Global Agreement."

Time and place: , Georg Morgenstiernes Hus, Rom 452

Eco-Racism in the History of Philosophy: From Buffon to Hegel

 

Time and place: , Eilert Sundts hus, blokk B, 10th floor common area

Professor Maximilian Fochler (University of Viennna and TIK Centre) visits TIK in September, and will on this occasion give a talk on science and socio-environmental challenges. The talk will be followed by a discussion.

Time and place: , Helga Engs hus, Auditorium 2 + Zoom

With Norwegian Sign Language celebrating its 200th anniversary in 2025, this year's Einar Haugen lecture will focus on signed languages and explore the relationship between human diversity and linguistic diversity. The hybrid lecture will be in English, with interpretation into Norwegian Sign Language.