Gjesteforelesninger og seminarer
Kommende
In this lecture, Julia Bryan-Wilson (Columbia University) discusses how the question of embellishment and decor in recent art may change our conceptions of art history.
Tidligere
In this lecture, the Medical Humanities and the Environmental Humanities meet. Associate Professor Eben Kirksey from the Alfred Deakin Institute at Deakin University, Australia, will introduce us to the "virosphere".
David Grimaldi presents his thesis project for his Master's Degree in Ancient Greek.
Knut Olav Sandvik presents his thesis for the Master's Degree in Latin: "Iocosa Imago: Resonant Forms in Horace"
In this lecture, Larisa Dryansky (Sorbonne) discusses parallels between 1960s artistic investigations of the relation between image and object, materiality and illusion, and computer scientists’ simultaneous quest for building 3D images.
Paola d'Andrea: Ad usum Novae Romae: two vates for Fascist Italy
In this lecture, Hans-Joachim Hinrichsen (U. of Zürich) discusses the significance of rhythm as a design feature in Bruckner's and Schubert's symphonies.
Aske Damtoft Poulsen: All Roads Lead to Ruin: Teleology and counterfactuality in Sallust’s history of Rome
Ellen Krefting skal presentere sitt forskingsprosjekt «Maritime moderniteter: havets kunnskapsformater».
Ed Bispham: The Cult of Mefitis
Thea Selliaas Thorsen: Dating Corinna after Lobel, Page and West.
Foredrag med Thorbjørn Nordbø om Machiavelli sine verk og den katolske kirkes liste over forbudte bøker og hvordan man unngikk sensuren.
Matthew Kinloch: Narrative Hierarchies: Minor Characters in Byzantine and Medieval History Writing.
Et billedforedrag om Holocaust og måten ord skaper bereder for folkemord, med den kritikerroste forfatteren Simon Stranger.
Silvio Bär, leader of the research group Novel and Epic, Ancient and Modern: Odyssey 5: A Narratological Analysis.
Ildar Garipzanov presents his ERC Advanced Grant project, MINiTEXTS – "Minuscule Texts: Marginalized Voices in Early Medieval Latin Culture (c. 700–c. 1000)".
Project website: Minuskule tekster
Seminaret må dessverre utsettes av smittevernhensyn.
What happens when people bring their environmental complaints to a body gathered in the name of the world? In this lecture Cheryl Lousley, professor of English and Interdisciplinary Studies at Lakehead University, Canada, discusses the World Commission on Environment and Development's public hearings.
Knut Olav Sandvik (masterstudent i latin) fremstiller sin MA-avhandling «Metrical Limitations in Horace's Odes».
Dr Tyson Retz on the idea of progress in different conceptions of history.
ÅPEN FORELESNINGSSERIE HØSTEN 2021
Kuratering, kritikk og modernismens kulturarv. Forelesning 5.
Bowhead whales have been known to three groups along the Bering Strait over the past two centuries: Indigenous Yupik and Inupiaq whalers, capitalist commercial whalers, and communist industrial whalers. This talk explores how each of these groups imagined different normative relationships with whales and how these ideas shaped interactions between human hunters and whales, and the whales’ own adaptions.
Eirik Welo (førstelektor i gammelgresk) holder foredrag "Galen som attisist: lærdom, sjanger og publikum".
