Visiting address
Henrik Wergelands hus (map)
Niels Henrik Abels vei 36
0313
OSLO
Norway
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Conferences
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Time:
June 15, 2021–June 17, 2021
UPDATE: The LFG conference will be organized entirely online and the dates have been changed to July 13-16. The website of the digital conference is here:
https://typo.uni-konstanz.de/lfg2021/
Time and place:
Mar. 18, 2020 4:15 PM–6:00 PM,
Georg Sverdrups hus, Auditorium 2
This event has been cancelled to prevent spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Orkneyinga saga is a thirteenth-century Icelandic saga set largely in northern Britain. Sophus Bugge Annual Lecture will provide an overview of the poetry both preserved in, and associated with the saga.
Time and place:
May 7, 2019–May 11, 2019,
Sophus Bugges hus
The 42nd Generative Linguistics in the Old World conference (GLOW 42) will be held at the University of Oslo from May 7-11, 2019. The conference will consist of a main colloquium (May 8-10, Wednesday to Friday) and three thematic workshops (on Tuesday, May 7th and Saturday, May 11th).
Time and place:
Mar. 27, 2019 4:15 PM,
Auditorium 2 Georg Sverdrups hus
Talk on nine great heroes, or "Nine Worthies" of medieval art and literature, by Professor Ruth Mazo Karras, Trinity College Dublin.
Time and place:
Mar. 7, 2018 4:00 PM,
Georg Sverdrups hus, Lille auditorium
Speech by Stephen D. White, Emory University
The lecture provide a legal historical interpretation of an early 13th-century French prose-romance in order to show how so-called fantastic literature can sometimes be read as raising profound questions about law and politics.