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Upcoming events

Time and place: , Physical meeting in PAM360, online option. Click here to sign up for Zoom.

In this lecture, Henning Klöter will discuss whether Taiwanese is linguistically distinct from Mandarin as well as its history of ideological linguistic emancipation.

Time and place: , Sophus Bugges hus, Auditorium 2

Master Erica Colman-Denstad at the Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages will defend her dissertation Wildness and control: Mediating technology and perceptions of nature in nineteenth century Norway for the degree philosophiae doctor (PhD).

Time and place: , Henrik Wergelands Hus 421

Aleksandra Ita Olszewska and Toril Opsahl present a narrative study of Polish migrant workers’ lived experiences at the intersection of linguistic racism and Whiteness, organized by the Multilingualism Research Forum

Time and place: , Eilert Sundts hus, A-blokka: Auditorium 4

Join us for a CIMS panel conversation with contributors to the edited volume Branding the Middle East.

Time and place: , GMH 652

Christian Airikka (IFIKK) will give a talk entitled "On Role Spacetime Functionalism". 

Time and place: , Sophus Bugges hus, Auditorium 3

Emily J. Lordi (Vanderbilt) will give a lecture about the life and work of Whitney Houston in the "Word, Sound and Power" Lecture 2024.

Time and place: , Seminarrom 3 Sophus Bugges hus

The spectrum of noun incorporation

Time and place: , Physical meeting in PAM360, online option. Click here to sign up for Zoom.

In this lecture, Dr. Hung-yi Chien will discuss China-Taiwan relations in a colonial perspective.

Time and place: , Seminar room 6, P.A Munchs hus

Legitimacy, espionage, and nation branding in the Apple v. Samsung “smartphone patent wars”. Lecture by Irina Lyan. 

Time and place: , GM 452

Philosophical Seminar with Andreas Dorschel

Time and place: , Physical meeting in PAM360, online option. Click here to sign up for Zoom.

In this lecture, Dr. Chin-yi Lee will discuss the economic relations between mainland China and Taiwan.

Time and place: , Blindern Campus, Georg Morgenstiernes hus, meeting room 452

International Conference

Time and place: , Aud 4, Eilert Sundts Hus, Blindern

In this lecture, Sven Lütticken (Leiden University) will discuss how the political aesthetics of the people's tribunal form have been articulated in new ways by contemporary artists. 

Time and place: , CEST, Auditorium 3, Sophus Bugges hus or Zoom

The second Welcome to the Anthropocene lecture of 2024 will be led by Dr. Rahul Ranjan, writer and Assistant Professor of Climate/Environmental Justice at the Department of Human Geography, University of Edinburgh. 

Time and place: , GM203

SciDem Research Seminar: Presentation by Philippe Stamenkovic.

Time and place: , Zoom only, click here to sign up.

In this lecture, Professor Bi-yu Chang discusses state policies and interventions in constructing ideas of identity and nationhood in Taiwan's educational system.

Time and place: , Physical meeting in PAM360, online option. Click here to sign up for Zoom.

In this lecture,  Dr. Ming-yeh Rawnsley will present and discuss Taiwanese-language films (taiyupian) and port city cinema.

Time and place: , GM205

SciDem Research Seminar: Presentation by Antoinette Scherz.

Time and place: , GM 452

Philosophical Seminar with Joshua Gert

Time and place: , CEST, Auditorium 3, Sophus Bugges hus or Zoom

Our third Welcome to the Anthropocene Lecture will be given by Alison Sperling, Assistant Professor of English at Florida State University.

Time and place: , GMH-452

A two-day conference at the University of Oslo, on the publication of the anthology The Poverty of Anti-realism: Critical Perspectives on Postmodernist Philosophy of History.

Time and place: , CEST, Zoom (sign up link below)

The fourth and final Welcome to the Anthropocene lecture by Laura Mai, Postdoctoral Researcher at Tilburg University. 

Time and place: , Sophus Bugges hus, Seminar room 3

Welcome to a talk by Dr. Monica Pearl (University of Manchester) on rage and generational tensions in recent cultural texts about the AIDS epidemic.

Time and place: , Blindern Campus, UiO, Room to be announced

We are delighted to announce the workshop Polysemi, concepts and representation by the Centre for Philosophy and the Sciences,  University of Oslo. 

Time and place: , Georg Morgenstierne Room 652

Public lecture by Åsa Wikforss, Stockholm University. All are welcome!