Kommende arrangementer - Side 2
Philosophical Seminar with Joshua Gert
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.
Tania Lombrozo (Princeton) presents to the GoodAttention group
Michael Morreau is coming to the GOODATTENTION speaker series to present on his paper "Learning from Ranters: The Effect of Information Resistance on the Epistemic Quality of Social Network Deliberation"
We are delighted to announce the workshop Polysemi, concepts and representation by the Centre for Philosophy and the Sciences, University of Oslo.
Bendik Hellem Aaby (IFIKK, UiO) will give a talk on the philosophy of biology for the Science Studies Colloquium Series. Title and abstract TBA soon.
Public lecture by Åsa Wikforss, Stockholm University. All are welcome!
Presentation by Pål Fjeldvig Antonsen, IFIKK. All are welcome!
We are delighted to announce a call for abstracts for the Developing Communicator conference that will be held at The University of Oslo.
Ulrike Felt (University of Vienna) will give a talk for the Science Studies Colloquium Series. Title and abstract will be announced soon.
Advanced course in Research Ethics: Scholars in the humanities are expected to contribute knowledge to the society. Their work and insights often call for or aims at social change. This course critically examines research for social change and debates about scholar activism.
SciDem Research Seminar: Presentation by Nick Hughes.
An interdisciplinary workshop exploring themes related to the philosophy of communication, University of Oslo
Robert Aronowitz is Professor, History and Sociology of Science, and the Walter H. and Leonore C. Annenberg Professor in the Social Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania. He studied linguistics at Berkeley before receiving his M.D. from Yale. He did his internal medicine residency at Pennsylvania Hospital and was a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar at Penn. Before starting his present position, Aronowitz was an attending physician at Cooper Hospital and taught at the RWJ medical school. At Penn, Aronowitz was the founding director of the Health and Societies Program and co-director of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health and Society Scholars Program. He is the author of Making Sense of Illness: Science, Society, and Disease (Cambridge University Press, 1998), Unnatural History: Breast Cancer and American Society (Cambridge University Press, 2007), Risky Medicine: Our Quest to Cure Fear & Uncertainty (Chicago University Press, 2015) and co-editor of Three Shots at Prevention: The HPV Vaccine and the Politics of Medicine's Simple Solutions (Hopkins, 2010), and has published widely on the history of medicine.
An interdisciplinar PhD course on structural racism with invited lecturers from UiO, USN, NTNU, and HL-Senteret.
Ethical, political, social and epistemic dimensions
Professor Robert Northcott (Birkbeck University of London) will give a talk for the Science Studies Colloquium Series. Detailed content will be announced soon.
Marta Lourenço (Universidade de Lisboa) will give a talk for the Science Studies Colloquium Series. Title and detailed content will be updated soon.
Anya Plutynski (Washington University in St. Louis) will give a talk for the Science Studies Colloquium Series. Detailed contents will be announced soon.
Kant’s legal and political philosophy has recently attracted much interest, but many questions remain about its significance for democracy. This conference explores the nature and justification for Kantian democracy. It is the third annual conference of the project KanDem - The Kantian Foundations of Democracy.
Snorre Christiansen (Matematisk Institutt, UiO) will give a talk for the Science Studies Colloquium Series (detailed content TBA).
Tobias Uller (Deputy head of Department of Biology, Lund University) will give a talk for the Science Studies Colloquium Series. Detailed content will be announced soon.