Previous events
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."
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".
A talk by associate professor in the history of religions, Ernils Larsson.
Waltraud Schelkle presents the book-in-progress?From European integration to EU polity formation at the Tuesday Seminar on 24 February 2026.
NCMBM, as part of its International Seminar series, will be welcoming Arafath Kaja Najumudeen, from Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM) in Helsinki.
He will present his work on "How do cells absorb nutrients? Spatially resolving metabolism of colorectal cancer".
We are pleased to welcome you to this seminar talk by Eirik Kvindesland (Austrian Academy of Sciences).
PhD candidate Yifan Zhang (Fudan University, Shanghai, China), will present her current research on sensory geographies and the performativity of space in Ibsen’s plays.
A talk by Associate Professor of Korean History, James Lewis.?
Michal Ovádek presents his paper Does the Court of Justice follow precedent? at the Tuesday Seminar on 10 February 2026.
Job talk. Jessica Piccolo is a PhD candidate in Economics at University of Padova. She will present the paper "People’s Understanding of Macroeconomic Shocks."
Bahra Rashidi presents an overview of her PhD project, with a primary focus on the first study which investigates syntactic variation in main clauses in spoken Norwegian.
The Philosophical Seminar With Pauline Kleingeld (University of Groningen)
Job talk. Morten Nyborg St?stad is a Post-doctoral Scholar at the FAIR Institute (NHH). He will present the paper "Comparing Universes of Redistributive Arguments" (written with Max Lobeck and Chloé de Meulenaer).
In this final seminar, Martin Svingen Refseth will present the draft of his PhD thesis titled “Ordering like a Welfare State: Urban Planning, Politics and Administration in Kalaallit Nunaat from the “New Order” to Home Rule”.
We welcome everyone to HumAIn Talks #7 with Nick Srnicek. He will be joining us for a talk about his latest book, Silicon Empires: The Fight for the Future of AI (Polity), published in 2025.?
Job talk. Morten Grindaker is a postdoc at the University of Chicago and a researcher at Statistics Norway. He will present the paper "Green Waste: (Mis)allocation of Green Investment Subsidies" (written with Ingvil Gaarder, Tom G. Meling, and Magne Mogstad).