Guest lectures and seminars
Upcoming 5 days
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).
This presentation explores dual language programs in the U.S. and their potential to promote social justice for U.S. Latinos.
How can we develop unconditional relationships with earth?
Torjus Solheim Eckhoff is a PhD candidate at the TIK Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture. This seminar marks his midway evaluation.
Department seminar. Terrence Iverson is a Professor at Colorado State University. He will present the paper "Tiered Climate Clubs: Global Abatement Without Global Agreement."
Eco-Racism in the History of Philosophy: From Buffon to Hegel
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.
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.
Further upcoming events
Carl Hoefer, University of Barcelona, will give a talk for the Science Studies Colloquium Series.
Justin Brown will present metalinguistic reflections about Khoekhoegowab, or Nama language, among KhoeSan reclamation activists in Cape Town.
Liliana Doganova (Mines Paris - PSL) will give a talk for the Science Studies Colloquium Series.
Professor of Music at the University of Jyv?skyl?, Petri Toiviainen, will speak at RITMO's Seminar Series.
Boris Maslov (IFIKK)