Previous events
Jakob Scherm Eikner (with Luca Onnis and Bruno Laeng) on possible effects of language on perception.
The presentation explores the role of English among kindergarten children in Norway.
A workshop about how the welfare state has been understood and depicted in popular culture and the media.
The Philosophical Seminar With Guy Kahane
John Nathaniel Parker (Department of Sociology and Human Geography) will give a seminar for the Science Studies Colloquium Series.
Brent Nongbri (MF Vitenskapelig h?yskole)
International Symposium
Yōkai (妖怪) are supernatural entities imagined in Japanese folklore. Speak by Dr. Shan Jiang.
Department seminar. Jens Wikstr?m is a researcher at the Department of Economics at Gothenburg University. He will present the paper "Should Elder Care Be Subsidized? Theory and Evidence from Sweden" (written with Patrizia Massner).
This seminar will untangle these puzzles to say something about how Yuqing’s local people approached the climate. Talk by Erling Ag?y.
Can the goals of revolution justify the means, or are societal upheavals of this kind always wrong? Professor Lea Ypi (LSE) explores these questions in this year's Exphil lecture.
Department seminar. Peter Schott is a Juan Trippe Professor of International Economics,Yale University. He will present the paper "Growth is Getting Harder to Find, Not Ideas" (written with Teresa C. Fort, Nathan Goldschlag, Jack Liang, and Nikolas Zolas).
Exploring the emergence and impact of multispecies thinking and practice in contemporary Amsterdam museums.
Giulia Frigerio (Univ. of Kent)
Adrien Peyrache, Assistant Professor at Montreal Neurological Institute - The Neuro, at McGill University, will be presenting is work on: "Orienting memories during sleep".
Department seminar. Oliver Groth Pettersen is a Doctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Economics, University of Oslo.
One-day symposium marking 50 years of Seamus Heaney’s landmark poetry collection "North".
Visiting scholar Karin Wagner discusses her ongoing book project Packaging design: sustainability, aesthetics and social issues.
Department seminar. Gaute Torsvik is a Professor at the Department of Economics, University of Oslo. He will be giving a talk titled "Pilot scheme with extended basic deduction on labor income for young people."
In this lecture, Dr. Genevieve Liveley (University of Bristol) will discuss whether narratologists and futurists might mutually benefit from a critical toolkit for understanding foretelling as a narrative practice.
Using examples from human-macaque interactions in Singapore, Stuart Strange explores how anthropomorphism depends on cooperative intuitions that both conceal and reveal wider possibilities for relating.
The Department of Media and Communication are happy to invite you to a panel conversation on Media Events and Everyday Life
The Philosophical Seminar with Louise Hanson