Guest lectures and seminars - Page 7
Isak Hærem (University of Oslo)
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The lecture will explore the challenges and triumphs of the Ukrainian language over the years.
In this lecture, Dr. Henning Klöter discusses the many facets of languages on Taiwan.
Book launch for Temporal Experiments: Seven Ways of Configuring Time in Art and Literature (eds. Bruce Barnhart and Marit Grøtta).
Join us for an online CIMS seminar with Dr. Emmanuel Karagiannis from King's College London, on the environmental policies and approaches of Islamist groups
Nikoletta Kanavou (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)
The third Welcome to the Anthropocene lecture will be given by Jason Allen-Paisant, Senior Lecturer in Critical Theory and Creative Writing, and will address the challenge of a just ecological transition by exploring how ideas and praxes of ‘cultivation’ might foster an awareness of deep time in mainstream political consciousness.
Anne Pauwels (Emerita Professor, SOAS and Honorary Professorial Fellow, University of Melbourne) presents her research exploring multilingual soundscapes in two cities: Melbourne and Antwerp.
David Grimaldi (University of Oslo)
Electoral defeat is often viewed as the mother of party change. However, studies show that parties do not necessary learn the right lessons of defeat. In this lecture, Dr. Dafydd Fell reflects on this using the case of the Green Party Taiwan
In this DynamiTE lunchtime seminar, Teea Kortetmäki will be presenting her paper on ‘Cohabitability and land use’.
Join us for a CIMS seminar with Mona Baker on Researching Protest Movements: Methodological and Ethical Challenges, a study of human and cultural collaboration during the Egyptian Revolution of 2011.
In the second Welcome to the Anthropocene lecture, Matthew Chrulew, a writer and researcher from Boorloo/Perth, will talk about behavioural and cultural change among animals exposed to human activity.
In this lecture, the Australian cultural theorist Ian Buchanan will discuss the notions of flow and resistance in Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari’s assemblage theory.
Alongside the democratic development and the rise of Taiwanese consciousness over the last three decades, the dominant China-centric discourse has given way to a Taiwan-first mindset. This lecture discusses the making of Taiwan identity.
Jörg Rüpke (Erfurt)
Join us for a CIMS seminar with Sardar Aziz, on superpower engagement and relations with Kurdistan.
The first Welcome to the Anthropocene lecture will be led by Dr. Hanna Guttorm, senior researcher at the University of Helsinki, who focuses on Indigenous studies and is a member of Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Sciences.
Lecturer Dr. Barbara Siller, University College Cork, will give a talk on “Kafka Tales of the Twenty-First Century – Doors, Walls, and Fences in The Gurugu Pledge (2017) by Juan Tomás Ávila Laurel and Lights in the Distance. Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe (2018) by Daniel Trilling”.
Filippo Battistoni (Pisa) - Discussant: Ed Bispham (Oxford)
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Jannis Androutsopoulos (Research Professor, MultiLing) outlines a new three-year project within linguistic landscape (LL) studies that explores traces and discourses of inequality in the semiotic landscape of educational spaces (‘schoolscape’).