Gjesteforelesninger og seminarer
Kommende
Vinner av Jon Fosse-prisen 2026, Paula Stevens, forteller om norsk litteraturs opp- og nedturer og mottakelsen i De lave landene, og om noen spesifikke problemer man møter når man oversetter mellom de to språkene.
In this talk, David Osgarby, Wout Sinnaeve and Michelle Waldispühl, introduce DESCRYPT and present computational case studies on deciphering Pictish symbols and detecting, transcribing, and restoring runic inscriptions.
Anna Krogh og Lærke Lundh oppdaterer oss på hva som rører seg i den danske retorikkforskningen, med innlegg om henholdsvis danske nyhetsmediers dekning av depresjon og anklager om løftebrudd i dansk politikk.
A writing, making and zine workshop hosted by Hattie Morrison - an artist, facilitator and writer from Carmarthenshire.
In this talk, David Thornton will explore whether recovering from COVID-related brain fog means the brain has truly recovered, using EEG and a working-memory task to look beneath how people say they feel.
Tidligere
Vincent DeLuca will discuss how different aspects of multilingual experience shape neurocognitive adaptations across the lifespan, including executive function, language control, and cognitive aging.
Anežka Matěnová (Charles University, Prague) will delve into the ironical side of a selection of Ibsen's plays.
Ghoutia Soumia Attig (PhD Candidate at the University of Tlemcen, Algeria) examines the political rhetoric surrounding the introduction of English education in Algeria
Multilingual families navigate multiple languages, and their multilingual lives are shaped by space, history, and identity.
In this talk, Elin McCready (ICREA/UAB) presents a novel approach to the meaning of slurs in three parts: a descriptive predication, an indexical social meaning, and an invocational component, which together account for a broad range of facts about slur meanings.
Mia Quirin, Göteborg universitet, kommer torsdag 10. september og presenterer sin avhandling, P SOM I POETIK. Poeter om poesi i svenska litteraturtidskrifter 1950-2019.
Agnese D’Angelo discusses how week-long naturalistic recordings and NLP can capture the quantity, quality, and multilingual dynamics of children’s everyday communication.
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På høstens første litterære instituttseminar, 27. august, får vi besøk av Kakhaber Loria, professor og leder ved Senter for Skandinaviske Studier ved Tbilisi statsuniversitet, Georgia
Professor Janet Garton (University of East Anglia) will present her ongoing project of translation of the entire corpus of Ibsen's letters into English.
Etter over 100 år med målrettet fornorskning står det kvenske språket i en kritisk situasjon. Revitalisering avhenger av om unge kvener ønsker – og har mulighet til – å ta språket tilbake. Men hvilket forhold har egentlig kvensk ungdom til det kvenske språket, og hvilke barrierer til språklæring opplever de?
Natalia Mitrofanova and Serge Minor will talk about how structural similarity, cue salience, and age of L2 onset shape cross-linguistic influence in the grammar of multilingual children, focusing on nominal case and verbal aspect.
Lindsay Morcom (Queens University, Canada) discusses collective grassroots language revitalization efforts in an urban Indigenous community
Emilia Wąsikiewicz-Firlej and Anna Szczepaniak-Kozak (Adam Mickiewicz University) present recent research critically examining the status of minority language education in Poland
In this seminar, Hrefna Svavarsdóttir (Harvard University) will present her work on the nature of Old Icelandic interrogative partitives (like hvat manna, lit. 'what of men') and their legacy in Modern Icelandic.
Sabiha Huq (BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh) will talk about her forthcoming book on Ibsen and blue humanities.
Jenny Gudmundsen and Hilde Thyness from Språkrådet (The Language Council of Norway) will present their ongoing work on the topic language and inclusion among adult immigrants.
Two guest lectures by Dr. Kristel Zilmer and Dr. Kristine Ødeby Haugan from the Museum of Cultural History
Jørgen Sejersted, professor i nordisk litteratur ved Universitetet i Bergen, vil presentere sin nye bok om Ludvig Holberg.
Maria Evjen discusses how perceptual similarity may be driving the ongoing Norwegian merger of /ʃ/ and /ç/.
Elizabeth Stang (University of Washington) will present her ongoing project on Hallvard Bræin's Gatas Gynt.