Research
How do we understand machines that talk to us?
The research initiative aims to explore how humans interact with and interpret machines that use large language models.
Doctoral degree: PhD in the Humanities
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Research news
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“Age limits on social media are a dead end”
Public authorities should focus on regulating algorithms and imposing stricter controls on data collection instead, argues researcher.
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Treasure hunt reveals unknown Greek proverbs
By chance, researchers from the University of Oslo have discovered 90 previously unknown ancient Greek sayings in a library in Orléans, France.
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“To gain new knowledge, we must understand how other people view the world”
It’s easy to think that we get new knowledge just by seeking out new sources of information and engaging with people we disagree with. But it’s not that simple.
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Ship’s logs have shaped our understanding of the sea
Old logbooks are important for climate science today, but even in the 1800s, amateur researchers used these weather observations to understand the ocean.
Publications
- An Allusion to Archilochus Fr. 114 W in Lucian Dial. mort. 19 (9) and a Possible Intermediary (2027) Maravela, Anastasia
- Mirror and Masks. Issy Wood's Self-Portraits (2026) Sjåstad, Øystein
- Essay 44: Outlining the Foundations for Regional Justice. A Conversation in Political Philosophy and Global Regionalism (2026) Tallarita, Martina Chiara & Baard, Patrik
- The Plank of Klimaszewski: On Textuality and History (2026) Trüper, Henning
- Rettung aus Seenot | Wallstein Open Library (2026) Trüper, Henning