Guest lectures and seminars
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We are pleased to host PhD candidate Orwa Ajjoub who will speak about "How Leaders Reshape Social Identity in a Jihadi Group? The Case of the Syria Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham 2013-2017".
Welcome to HumAIn talks #11! This time, we are joined by Olga Goriunova, Professor of Media Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London, who will present her new book Ideal Subjects: The Abstract People of AI.
Ashwini Lakshminarayanan (University of Oslo)
What’s new in Irish poetry? Three brilliant poets present their recent work in a lively and informal session of readings and conversation.
We welcome everyone to yet another interdisciplinary talk on what it means to be human in the age of AI. This time, we are joined by Matt Finch, who will be talking about death, dying, and afterlife in the age of AI.
In this talk, David Thornton will explore whether recovering from COVID-related brain fog means the brain has truly recovered, using EEG and a working-memory task to look beneath how people say they feel.
This one-day seminar will examine the controversies and fears concerning secularism and youth culture in 1960s Britain and America.
In this seminar, Peter Tietze will address Richard Koebner's pioneering ideas on historical semantics, in particular his critique of the 'ideology of turning points in history'.
CIMS and the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs are pleased to announce a co-organized event featuring a lecture by Senior Research Fellow Tine Gade.
A PopCult! 2-part workshop with film screenings. Special guest scholar: Dr. Aaron Ackerley, University of Stavanger.
Sarah Cameron will discuss gender asymmetries in Norwegian, focusing on how neuter and masculine gender differences affect language processing.
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The Alumni Network in Art History and Visual Studies welcomes everyone to a guest lecture by professor Ashley Thompson, Hiram W. Woodward Chair in Southeast Asian Art, SOAS University of London.
The lecture is open to all who are interested.
The day before her HumAIn Talks #11 on Ideal Subjects, we invite you to a workshop on Truths and AI with Olga Goriunova. The workshop is free and open to interested researchers and students, but please register by Monday November 2nd to secure your spot.
Ewa Partyga (Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland) will present her project on Ibsen's Munich Trilogy and its Polish interpreters.
In this lecture, professor Dmytro Iarovyi from Kyiv School of Economics looks at how the war between Russia and Ukraine is being fought not only on the front line but also in films, TV shows, memes, and social media.
This seminar invites participants to a conversation about social media age bans from a (dis)connection perspective
A writing, making and zine workshop hosted by Hattie Morrison - an artist, facilitator and writer from Carmarthenshire.
In this lunch seminar, associate professor in history of ideas Henning Trüper will present his brand new (German-language) book on the history of humanitarian lifeboat movements in Europe, Rettung aus Seenot (Rescue from distress at sea).
A talk by Mareike Wulff, a socio-cultural anthropologist with a regional focus on Bhutan and the Himalayas.
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Erlend Østrem Myklebust (University of Oslo)
CIMS ønsker velkommen til fredagsseminar med førsteamanuensis Nora Sunniva Eggen fra Det teologiske fakultet.
For the tenth edition of HumAIn talks, we are joined by Dr. Andreas Hepp from the University of Bremen, Germany, who is going to talk about Silicon Valley, pioneer communities, and AI futures. Welcome!
In this talk, David Osgarby, Wout Sinnaeve and Michelle Waldispühl, introduce DESCRYPT and present computational case studies on deciphering Pictish symbols and detecting, transcribing, and restoring runic inscriptions.
A talk by Sebastian Eicher, associate professor at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice.
Professor at Ghent University, Pieter-Jan Maes, will speak at RITMO's Seminar Series.