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Guest lectures and seminars - Page 3

Time and place: , Niels Treschows hus floor 12, Universitetet i Oslo

Alexander Agadjanian, Alicja Curanović and Pål Kolstø will discuss Russian identity and religion in light of Russia's war in Ukraine.

Time and place: , Henrik Wergelands Hus 421

Janet Connor presents her ethnographic research on communication, diversity and convergence in the central Oslo neighborhood of Tøyen, organized by the Multilingualism Research Forum

Time and place: , Seminar room 1, P.A. Munchs hus, Blindern campus

Thomas Mohnike (University of Strasbourg) will lecture about the transnational geographies of a Norwegian national poet between 1890 and 1918.

Time and place: , The Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, The Education Center

An interdisciplinary half-day seminar related to the triple bill Bluebeard's Castle, staged by Tobias Kratzer and conducted by Edward Gardner premiering at The Norwegian National Opera & Ballet, January 20.

Time and place: , Ibsen Museum & Teater

Erik Henning Edvardsen, Ibsen Museum & Teater, Oslo

Time and place: , Seminar room 1, P.A Munchs hus

Lecture by Kerry Brown, Professor of Chinese Studies and Director of the Lau China Institute at King’s College, London. 

Time and place: , Seminarrom 2, P.A. Munchs hus

On the sidelines of Solya’s midterm evaluation: a half-day workshop on mood in Slavic (and Romance and Germanic).

Special guest: Marco Biasio (Univ. Verona), Solya’s evaluator.

Time and place: , Sophus Bugge Seminarrom 3, Universitetet i Oslo, Blindern

Julie Hansen will discuss Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace and Eugene Vodolazkin's Laurus as examples of translingual literature.

Time and place: , Sophus Bugges hus, seminar room 2 & 3

How do we read novels translingually? What strategies and literary techniques characterise multilingual literary texts? How does multilingual literature (re-)shape the canon? What metaphors do bilingual authors use to conceptualise multilingualism?

At this workshop, we will discuss multilingual writing from Eastern Europe from different theoretical and historical perspectives. 

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

In this lecture, Alexandre de Vitry (Sorbonne) will discuss the concept of brotherhood in literary history

Time and place: , P.A. Munchs hus, seminar room 10

Professor Kurt Villads Jensen from Stockholm University will be giving a lecture on the concept of the Crusades as pilgrimage.

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

Fatima Reda (PhD Fellow, University of Oslo) will give a talk on how teachers and newly arrived Arabic-speaking students utilize digital tools during oral communication tasks in the classroom.

Time and place: , Seminarrom 2, P.A Munchs hus

Book presentation with Alessandro Rippa. 

Time and place: , Harriet Holters hus, room 201

In this CIMs lecture, Dr. Eirik Hovden will give an overview over how to understand changes in Islamic law in institutions, genres and rules, ca. 1200-1800 CE.

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

Nina Teigland (PhD Fellow, University of Bergen) will discuss language policy in Norway from a public policy perspective.

Time and place: , PAM 4

Nina Hagen Kaldhol is a PhD Candidate in Linguistics at the University of California San Diego. In collaboration with native speakers of Tira, Rere and Somali, she works on language documentation while also aiming to advance our theoretical understanding of tone and morphological complexity.

Time and place: , Undervisningsrom 210, Henrik Wergelands hus, Blindern Campus

The Centre for Ibsen Studies invites to a short lecture performance and Q&A with Julian Blaue on his work with Vinge/Müller and their controversial 9-hours version of The Master Builder.

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

Dr. Tymoteusz Król (Institute of Slavic Studies of Polish Academy of Sciences, The Centre for Regional Studies of University of Ostrava) will discuss the endangered Wymysorys language (Poland) and the significance of multilingualism for Vilamovian identity in the face of 'safe' Polish monolingualism.

Time and place: , Seminar room 210, Henrik Wergelands hus

Professor Alexandra Assis Rosa (University of Lisbon) will give an open lecture on the phenomenon of indirect translation.

Time and place: , Seminarrom 609 HW

Universal quantification over sum entities

Time and place: , GM 452

Wona Lee (IFIKK)

Time and place: , P.A.Munchs Hus, seminarrom 2

Lecture by Sera Yeong Seo Park, associate lecturer at the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of St Andrews.