Previous events
In this final seminar, Silje Marie Svartefoss will present the draft of her PhD thesis titled “Governments and mission-oriented innovation policy: Friends or foes?”.
Department seminar. Guillaume Hollard is a Senior researcher at CNRS and Professor at ?cole Polytechnique. He will present the paper "Do Observed Biases Reflect Discrimination? Evidence from Teacher Grades, Transcript Comments, and Baccalauréat Jury Decisions."
In this final seminar, Elisabeth Fosseli Olsen will present the draft of her PhD thesis titled “Promises of doing good: Early-stage investing and the financialisation of development in Silicon Bongo".
Join us for a CIMS seminar talk by Professor Einar Wigen.
Is Finland the happiest country in the world? According to the World Happiness Report, the answer is yes. But how can happiness be measured, and how reliable are the most widely used methods of measurement?
The Philosophical Seminar With Wolfgang Mann
Actor and director Tarjei Sandvik Moe will talk about his recent film about the making of a performance of Ibsen's debut play Catiline (1850).
Department seminar. Lukas Delgado-Prieto is a Postdoctoral Fellow and Eivind Moe Hammersmark is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Economics, UiO. They will hold a presentation on "AI and the Economics Department."
This seminar explores?digital disconnection and wellbeing: motivations, effects, and expressions.
Marianne Fyhn, from the Department of Bioscience at UiO will be presenting her work: "Watching neurons at play during learning and memory processing".
Arun Prakash Singh presents the HindiBabyNet project.
A talk by Eiko Saeki, sociologist at Hosei University in Tokyo.?
Department seminar. Farid Toubal is Professor of Economics LEDa, University of Paris Dauphine – PSL. He will present a paper "Chinese Industrial Policy and International Spillovers: Evidence from 60,000 Chinese Policy Documents” (with Paul-Emile Bernard and Vincent V.W.D Brussee).
Worlding and Postwestern Fiction.
Silvio B?r (University of Oslo)
The American West and the Global Imagination.
Department seminar. Miaomiao Dong is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Penn State University. She will present the paper "Strategic Disclosure in Research Contests."
Join us for this talk by Prof. Munzoul Assal.
Rebecca Rose Lebens will present her ongoing PhD study on whether multilingual adults develop language-specific self-concepts.
Department seminar. Lisandra Flach is a professor of economics at LMU Munich and director of the ifo Center for International Economics. She will present the paper "Constrained by Red Tape: Trade and Welfare Effects from Documentation" (written with Lisa E. Scheckenhofer, Feodora A. Teti).
Marzia D’Angelo (University of Naples Federico II)
Iver B. Neumann presents the book chapter?World system collapse: Two precedents for a possible Anthropocene future, 1250-900 BCE and 350-800 CE at the Tuesday Seminar on 3 March 2026.
We welcome everyone to yet another interdisciplinary challenging talk on what it means to be human in the age of AI:
Attila Márton – Disturbing! Digital Ecology and the End of Modernity
Time and place: Mar. 2, 2026 1:15 PM-3:00 PM, at UiO Blindern Campus, Eilert Sundts hus, A-blokka - Auditorium 2
Department seminar. Sofia De Caprariis is graduate student at the IIES. She will present the paper "Politicians’ Term Limits and Natural Resource Extraction."
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We are delighted to bring you this co-organised seminar, with international speaker, David A. Knowles, Associate Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University.
He will be presenting his work on:"Dissecting complex disease mechanisms with causal inference and deep learning".