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Guest lectures and seminars - Page 5

Time and place: , Georg Morgenstiernes hus 652
Time and place: , , Henrik Wergelands hus, MutliLing meeting room, HWH 421 / Zoom

Agata Bochynska (Open Research section, University of Oslo Library) will present and discuss assessment of transparency practices in linguistics and provide recommendations and solutions for increasing the transparency of linguistics research.

Time and place: , Seminar room 2, Sophus Bugges hus, Blindern

Chomsky, Russian, fake news, Old French. These are all keywords for the GAME ON workshop on June 13th.

Time and place: , PAM2

In this talk, Linn Iren Sjånes Rødvand presents data from the underdescribed Austronesian language Patani.

Time and place: , Eilert Sundts hus, aud. 4

Join us for a CIMS seminar and panel discussion on Rebel Governance and Kinship Groups in the Middle East and Africa

Time and place: , Henrik Wergelands hus, MutliLing meeting room, HWH 421

Five students in their first year of the MA in Multilingualism will present on how auditory processing aptitude is important when it comes to imitating an unfamiliar L2, but that L2 proficiency is more important in relation to a familiar L2.

Time and place: , Sophus Lies Auditorium, UiO

Contemporary Russian society does not visibly oppose the invasion of Ukraine. There are no barricades or protesters in the streets, and even the military mobilisation has not triggered an open clash between the public and the authorities. But does this silence mean consent and support for the war?

 

Time and place: , Georg Sverdups hus, Auditorium 2

In the aftermath of the Chernobyl explosion, a great divergence appeared between the medical opinions of the East and West on the long-term consequences on public health. In this keynote lecture, Kate Brown, Professor in the History of Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, gives us insight on what these conflicting stories can tell us about how Western and Soviet scientists understood humans and the ecologies in which they lived.

Time and place: , Universtitetet i Oslo

The conference explores borders and border transgressions in the context of trauma, memory, and counter-culture and aims to highlight the specific relevance of Border Studies for better understanding literature, arts, and everyday culture in repressive, transformative and (post-)war societies.

Time and place: , Scene HumSam

Welcome to an open talk with PhD candidate Tamta Gelashvili on Georgian and Ukrainian far-right movements.

Time and place: , , Henrik Wergelands hus, MutliLing meeting room, HWH 421 / Zoom

In this presentation, Frances Kvietok Duenas (Postdoc, MultiLing), Pia Lane (Professor, MultiLing), and Carola Kleemann (Associate Professor, UiT) will share comparative insights about the language reclamation trajectories of new speakers of Sámi, Quechua and Aimara.

Time and place: , Eilert Sundts hus, Auditorium 5

This lecture has unfortunately been cancelled. 

What would it mean to tell the stories of trees? How can we represent them in ways that do not rely on problematic forms of ventriloquism, which reinscribe inequalities, and which do not rely on various forms of empathy or sympathy? This talk by Dalia Nassar, Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Sydney, aims to outline a theory of representation that aims to respond to these questions in relation to trees.

Time and place: , PAM2

Stefano Coretta (Edinburgh) will give a guest lecture about why the IPA vowel chart doesn't work

Time and place: , Lucy Smiths Hus 1004

Research project Bodies in Translation at IKOS is delighted to invite you to a special afternoon of performance and presentations.

Time and place: , Selskapslokalet, Niels Treschows Hus, 12th floor

The Center of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (CIMS) at UiO is inviting researchers and students of all levels to a Master Class with Asef Bayat, Professor of Sociology from the University of Illinois. 

Time and place: , GM152

Philosophical Seminar with Kristin Gjesdal

Time and place: , Sophus Bugges hus, aud. 3

Join us for a CIMS lecture with Asef Bayat, Professor of Sociology from the University of Illinois.

Time and place: , Seminarrom 210, Henrik Wergelands hus

Henrik Johnsson (University of Tromsø) will present his ongoing research on Ibsen's plays and the degeneration discourse.

Time and place: , , Henrik Wergelands hus, MultiLing Meeting Room, HWH 421 / Zoom

Alastair Pennycook (Professor Emeritus, University of Technology Sydney and Research Professor, MultiLing) presents on how a language assemblage framework shows how languages are put together within local combinations of things, people and places and are also part of wider social and political entanglements.

Time and place: , GM 219

Philosophical Seminar with Endre Begby (Simon Fraser University)

Time and place: , PAM2

Nate Young has made an app that could make the lives of those interested in sound change in Scandinavian a lot easier. Come and see the beta version presented!

Time and place: , Seminar room 2, P. A. Munchs Hus

In this talk, Stuart Earle Strange, assistant professor of anthropology at Yale-NUS College, Singapore, will explore the contradictions between law, sovereignty, animal agency, and the sacred in Singaporean wildlife conservation.

Time and place: , Niels Treschows hus, 12th floor

Stephen Kelly from Queen's University Belfast, will present "The Dead are Always With Us: The Ethics of Writing the Past in the Work of John Berger". 

Time and place: , Forsamlingssalen, Harald Schjelderups hus/YouTube

Professor & PI of Learning, Elvira Brattico, from Aarhus University and University of Bari Aldo Moro, will speak at RITMO's Seminar Series