2020

In the "Literature, Cognition and Emotions" podcast, Karin Kukkonen discusses topics on the edge of literature and psychology with colleagues from the LCE group.

Are you a student with an interest in the intersection of literature, cognition and emotions? LCE offers courses for both BA and MA students in the spring 2021 semester.

Is your MA thesis about literature and its cognitive and emotional dimensions? Then you can apply for a stipend.

On 29 October, Olivia Fialho will present her research on “Transformative reading” at UiO’s Faglig-pedagogisk dag.

This year's Forskningsdagene was all about "The Fantastic Brain". LCE participated in several events, presenting new perspectives on how literature, and its fantastic qualities, relate to the brain.

Litteratur på Blå and LCE hosted a brilliant conversation with Gunnhild Øyehaug on 15 September. The talk is now available online.

We congratulate LCE’s former research assistant, Mats Haraldsen, on receiving UiO’s Sustainability Prize for his MA thesis.

This autumn, the LCE Reading Group will devote several sessions to phenomenology and literature.

As part of the annual Bergen Festival, Karin Kukkonen discussed how art can “touch” us in a panel discussion with Peder Kjøs and Hilde Østby.

Read what students in literary studies and psychology say about LCE courses.

Is your MA thesis about literature and its cognitive and emotional dimensions? Then you can apply for a stipend.

Endrer korona-krisen våre lesevaner? Bli med på andre del av spørreundersøkelsen.

Apply for a research assistant position (20%) with Literature, Cognition and Emotions!

Hva leser vi i koronatiden? Bli med på spørreundersøkelse

The LCE MA student-network welcomes MA students with an interest in literature and cognition. See below for a list of dates and information on how to participate.

This spring, LCE organises four different lectures as well as the LCE Annual Lecture.

Two LCE members talk about cognition, literature and interdisciplinary endeavours in Kritiker

Ved Universitetet i Oslo pågår det nå et forskningsprosjekt som utforsker sammenhenger mellom litteratur, hukommelse og mindfulness.