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On Thursday 29 February, researcher and Committee of the Regions official Justus Sch?nlau will visit ARENA and present his current research on the Institutionalisation of Strategic Foresight as an EU Governance Tool.

Professor of Philosophy and BOF Research Professor, Bence Nanay, from University of Antwerp, will speak at RITMO's Seminar Series

Dr. Clifford George Kentros from the Kavli Institute of Systems Neuroscience, NTNU, will present on ¡°Using Molecular Genetics to Investigate the Neural Circuitry of Memory and its Disorders¡±

Department seminar. Cailin Slattery is an Assistant Professor of economics in the BPP group at UC Berkeley Haas. She will present the paper: "The Political Economy of Subsidy-Giving."

Department seminar. Sondre Elstad is a PhD candidate at the Department of Economics, University of Oslo. 

Associate Professor Koray ?al??kan (The New School, Parsons School of Design) will give a lecture on the occasion of his new book "Data Money: Inside Cryptocurrencies, Their Communities, Markets, and Blockchains" (Columbia, 2023). Drawing on his award winning research, ?al??kan will present a radical insider view of how cryptocurrencies are created and traded on the ground, analyzing the emergence of the third fiat money in world history: Data Money.

Carrie Friese¡¯s research is in medical sociology and science and technology studies, with a focus on reproduction across humans and animals. Her initial research focused on the use of assisted reproductive technologies for human reproduction in the context of infertility. She then explored the development of interspecies nuclear transfer (aka cloning) for endangered species preservation in zoos.

Building on her research, she am currently completing a book entitled ¡°More-than-human Humanitarianism: Care, Science and Inequity.¡± This book asks what laboratory animals look like through the lens of humanitarianism, and what humanitarianism looks like through the lens of laboratory animals in order to analyse the benefits and limitations of the logics and practices of relating that are not necessarily visible through rights-based discourses.

Department seminar. Maxwell Kellogg is an Assistant Professor of economics at the University of Oslo. He will be presenting "Family Trajectories and the Burden of Care in the Aftermath of Old-Age Health Shocks".

Patrick Georg Grosz presents his research on the role of face emojis in speech act marking, organized by the General Linguistics Forum 

Join Patrick Jagoda (University of Chicago) in looking at games through the lense of the Fluxus experimental art movement, and hear how this approach might help us better understand the constraints we enact upon ourselves. 

Marie Stilling is a PhD candidate at the TIK Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture. This seminar marks her midway evaluation.

How can research shed light on the pandemic of violence against women, and bring it out of the shadows? How can academia contribute to improved sexual rights globally?

Insights from EV Lithium-ion Battery Technological Innovation System in China

In this lecture, Dr. Sa?a Isteni? Kotar will provide an overview of Taiwan¡¯s foreign relations and the key factors influencing the formulation of Taiwan¡¯s foreign policy.

Tor Ivar ?stmoe (IFIKK)

In this lecture, Dr. Julia Christine Marinaccio will discuss transnational ties between Taiwanese political parties and overseas communities and other constituencies abroad.

Kristian Bj?rkdahl er f?rsteamanuensis i retorikk ved Institutt for lingvistiske og nordiske studier, UiO. Han jobber med politisk retorikk i bred forstand, og er engasjert i prosjekter om norske og nordiske selvbilder, byr?kratisk tekstproduksjon, sosiale bevegelsers ytringskultur, organisering av forskningskommunikasjon, m.m.

Han leder forskergruppen Tekst og retorikk, og deltar dessuten i UiO:Demokrati-gruppen Voicing Democracy. Han er styremedlem i Nordisk Retorikkforening og medredakt?r av retorikkmagasinet Kairos.

Giulia Frigerio (IFIKK)

Speaker: Anne Kveim Lie, institute of Health and Society, UiO

Guri Bordal Steien will present her longitudinal study of refugee learners of Norwegian, organized by the Multilingualism Research Forum

Janet Connor presents her ethnographic research on communication, diversity and convergence in the central Oslo neighborhood of T?yen, organized by the Multilingualism Research Forum

Hva skjer n?r et teoretisk begrep blir mainstream? Amund Rake Hoffarts nye bok analyserer diskusjoner rundt begrepet ?interseksjonalitet? i feministisk teori. 

Thomas Mohnike (University of Strasbourg) will lecture about the transnational geographies of a Norwegian national poet between 1890 and 1918.

Arnoldo Frigessi (UiO, INTEGREAT) is department head at the Oslo University Hospital and professor of statistics at the University of Oslo. He is director of the Oslo Center for Biostatistics and Epidemiology. He leads the centre for research based innovation BigInsight (https://www.biginsight.no/), a consortium of partners from academia and the public and private sectors. From 2023, he will be the director of the centre of excellence Integreat- The Norwegian centre for knowledge-driven machine learning, funded by the Research Council of Norway.