We have started wrapping up our library in view of the extensive renovation works planned to start in January 2023. The library, reading room, offices and meeting rooms will not be accessible for students, researchers and the public before late Spring.
The Nordic academic institutes and the Nordic embassies in Rome collaborate with Circolo Scandinavo to give a bit of nordic colour and culture to the month of November in Caput Mundi
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Vigdis Evang is a Scholar in Residence this term. She research early modern book history, and in addition she does editorial work for our periodical ACTA.
The Norwegian Institute in Rome has received the news of the passing of our former director Professor Hjalmar Torp on 10 September 2023 with deep regret and sorrow.
We are pleased to have Francesco D' Angelo as Visiting Scholar here at the Institute this autumn term. Francesco is one of few Italian historians who has chosen to specialize in Scandinavian medieval history. He explores the historical relations between Italy and Scandinavia during the Middle Ages.
The vol. XXXIII no. 19 N.S. (2023) of DNIR's Journal, ACTA ad archaeologiam et artium historiam pertinentia is online now. View the table of contents and download the articles. You can buy a printed version of the Journal at Scienze e Lettere
The Director’s seminars take place in the lecture hall downstairs on Tuesday afternoons at 4 pm or 6 pm. DNIR’s visiting fellows, guest researchers, and invited lecturers present current their research. Presentations are usually in English and take the format of 20 minute-papers, followed by a Q&A session and an informal reception in the garden or in the common room upstairs.
To attend, please register at events@roma.uio.no
The Norwegian Institute in Rome invites applicants to express their interest in the upcoming postdoctoral fellowship in ancient studies in Rome. Application deadline 15 August 2023. More about the position.
Our former Director, Professor emeritus Rasmus Brandt, recently turned 80. We congratulate him on his anniversary and thank him for everything he has meant to the Institute and to Norwegian research activity in Rome!
Emanuela Longo started working for the University of Oslo this month, and will facilitate events and ensure the smooth day-to-day operations at the Institute in Rome.
The Director’s seminars take place in the lecture hall downstairs on Tuesday afternoons at 4 pm or 6 pm. DNIR’s visiting fellows, guest researchers, and invited lecturers present current their research. Presentations are usually in English and take the format of 20 minute-papers, followed by a Q&A session and an informal reception in the garden or in the common room upstairs.
To attend, please register at events@roma.uio.no
An interdisciplinary symposium will be held in Rome 21 - 23 June to explore the ways in which the Virgin Mary was represented in texts written by, for or about women between the 15th and 17th centuries.
