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Tidligere gjesteforelesninger og seminarer - Side 2

Tid og sted: –, P.A Munchs hus, semiarroom 11

A talk by Associate Professor of Korean History, James Lewis. 

Tid og sted: –, Eilert Sundts hus, A-blokka Auditorium 4 (BL09113)

Join us for a CIMS lecture with Dr. Anne Likuski, senior researcher at the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI).

Tid og sted: –, Eilert Sundts hus, A-blokka Auditorium 4 (BL09113)

Join us for a CIMS roundtable seminar with Professor Kristin Soraya Batmanghelichi and Senior Lecturer Samad Josef Alavi, both from Middle East Studies at IKOS.

Tid og sted: –, Eilert Sundts hus, A-blokka Auditorium 4 (BL09113)

This seminar will be based on Marc Lynch’s recent book, America’s Middle East: The Ruination of a Region (Hurst, 2025).

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Talk by Sara Ann Swenson,  Assistant Professor in Religion at Dartmouth College.

Tid og sted: –, P.A.Munchs Seminarrom 13

Yōkai (妖怪) are supernatural entities imagined in Japanese folklore. Speak by Dr. Shan Jiang.

Tid og sted: –, Sophus Bugges hus, auditorium 2

NRK-journalist og forfatter Sidsel Wold kommer til Blindern for å prate om sin nye bok «Israel – et land i kamp med seg selv».

Tid og sted: –, P.A. Munchs Seminarrom 6

This seminar will untangle these puzzles to say something about how Yuqing’s local people approached the climate. Talk by Erling Agøy.

Tid og sted: –, Eilert Sundts hus, A-blokka, Room: Auditorium 2

This seminar will be based on Stéphane Lacroix's recent book which came out in August 2025, Twilight of the Saints: The History and Politics of Salafism in Contemporary Egypt (Columbia University Press, 2025).

Tid og sted: –, Eilert Sundts hus, A-blokka Auditorium 4

In this seminar, Professor Frank Weigelt will outline the central functional principles of the system of Arabic politeness formulas and explore the religious and cultural foundations on which it rests. His analysis will focus on the dialect of Damascus.

Tid og sted: –, Audittorium 5, Eilert Sundts hus, Blindern campus

We are pleased to welcome you to this seminar, where historian Idriss Jebari will share insights from his forthcoming book. 

Tid og sted: –, Audittorium 5, Eilert Sundts hus, Blindern campus

Join us for this talk by Loren Lybarger (Ohio University)

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We are pleased to welcome you to to the launch of Erik Skare's new book on Palestinian Islamism. Join us for a presentation of the book, which will be followed by a panel discussion with the author and guests Hilde Henriksen Waage and Jacob Høigilt

Tid og sted: –, P. A. Munchs seminarrom 1

The IKOS East Asia Group and the Center for Religion and Politics invite you to a joint reading seminar and lunch seminar. Our guests will be Dr. Levi McLaughlin from North Carolina State University and Dr. Erica Baffelli from University of Manchester.

Tid og sted: –, Auditorium 5, Eilert Sundts hus, Blindern campus

By Geoffrey Hughes, University of Exeter

Tid og sted: –, Auditorium 1, Sophus Bugges hus

Talk by Ainu artist and scholar Kanako Uzawa. 

Tid og sted: –, GM seminar room 115, online option. Click here for a Zoom link.

In this lecture Dr. Scott Pacey will shine the light on the Taiwanese Buddhist movement Tzu Chi, its rise, activities and presence on the global stage.

Tid og sted: –, PAM seminar room 6, online option. Click here to sign up for Zoom.

In this lecture, Dr. Chun-yi Lee will discuss the economic relations between mainland China and Taiwan.

In this lecture, Professor Henning Klöter will discuss visible language in official and unofficial use in Taiwan. While the former reflects more standard language norms, the latter is more varied and playful. 

Tid og sted: –, Audittorium 5, Eilert Sundts hus, Blindern campus

By Atacan Atakan (Sabanci University)

 

In this lecture, Dr. Lara Momesso will discuss the contradictions and tensions that have emerged in Taiwan between the ambitions to adhere to international norms and the challenges that this would pose to the country. 

Tid og sted: –, PAM seminar room 2, online option. Click here to sign up for Zoom.

In this lecture, Professor Bi-yu Chang discusses state policies and interventions in constructing ideas of identity and nationhood in Taiwan's educational system.