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Guest lectures and seminars

Upcoming

Time and place: , GM 452 / Zoom (see below)

Andriana Domouzi (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)

Time and place: , Amalie Skram-salen, Litteraturhuset, Oslo

In this talk, Christopher S. Wood (NYU) seeks to locate impressionism within a wider horizon of self-taught or DIY artistic practices

Time and place: , RITMO, Forsamlingssalen/YouTube

Professor of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour, Laurel Trainor from McMaster University, will speak at RITMO's Seminar Series

Time and place: , Helga Engs hus: Auditorium 2

Language learning is central for both individual and societal well-being. In a time of intense conflict, alongside a worldwide rise in discrimination, racism, xenophobia, and hate speech, language learning for lasting peace is important.

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Time and place: , Henrik Wergelands Hus 421

Vivian Zhang from Cornell University presents her research on how caregiver-infant turn-taking facilitates communicative development 

Time and place: , Niels Treschows hus, floor 12 (HF-12)

A discussion of representations of flight, homelessness, border crossing, belonging and identity formation in recent as well as older literature, with an emphasis on literature's connections to the world of politics and ethics.
 

Time and place: , Henrik Wergelands Hus 421

Ron Darvin (University of British Columbia, Canada) discusses how applied linguistics research can address the compelling issues of language, technology and identity that confront us in the age of AI 

Time and place: , Henrik Wergelands hus or Zoom (link below)

Language and Cognition Forum is happy to announce that PhD student Akvile Sinkevičiūtė (Northeastern University London ) will present her work on bilinguals' colour discrimination at Henrik Wergelands House on June 14th. 

Time and place: , Henrik Wergelands Hus 421

Five MA students in Multilingualism will present the results of their psycholinguistic projects as part of the MULTI4150 - Project-based Research in Multilingualism course.

Time and place: , Henrik Wergelands Hus 421

Sverre Stausland will present his research on the origin of the word ordskifte 

Time and place: , Seminar room 1, P.A Munchs hus

Lecture by Miyo Tanaka, second-year master's student in the Theory and Practice of Human Rights at the UiO. 

Time and place: , Henrik Wergelands Hus 421

Professor James Kirby from LMU Munich will present his research on perceptual similarity and acoustic variability as filters on tonal variation and change

Time and place: , Zoom

Iida Pöllänen (University of Tampere) will present her current postdoctoral research about the Ibsen legacy in the Harlem Renaissance.

Time and place: , Auditorium 2, Sophus Bugges hus, Blindern Campus

Judith Jesch (University of Nottingham) will present her research on Orkneyinga saga in the fifth edition of the Sophus Bugge Lecture series.

Time and place: , Sophus Bugges hus, Auditorium 2

Welcome to a talk by Dr. Monica Pearl (University of Manchester) on rage and generational tensions in recent cultural texts about the AIDS epidemic.

Time and place: , Aud 4, Eilert Sundts Hus, Blindern

In this lecture, Marit Grøtta (University of Oslo) will discuss the ambivalent responses to portrait photographs in the writings of Marcel Proust, Franz Kafka, and Virginia Woolf.

Time and place: , CEST, Zoom (sign up link below)

The fourth and final Welcome to the Anthropocene lecture by Laura Mai, Postdoctoral Researcher at Tilburg University. 

Time and place: , Scene HumSam, Georg Sverdrups hus, Blindern

Join President of Moldova Maia Sandu for a discussion on Moldova's perspective on Russia's war against Ukraine and Europe's security.

Time and place: , Eilert Sundts hus, A-blokka: Auditorium 4

Join us for a CIMS seminar with IKOS PhD candidate Jonathan Jonsson.

Time and place: , CEST, Auditorium 3, Sophus Bugges hus or Zoom

Our third Welcome to the Anthropocene Lecture will be given by Alison Sperling, Assistant Professor of English at Florida State University.

Time and place: , Aud 5, Eilert Sundts Hus, Blindern

In this lecture, Tobias Dias (Aarhus University) will discuss the history and politics of artist-led alternative university projects.

Time and place: , GM 452

Philosophical Seminar with Joshua Gert

Time and place: , Henrik Wergelands Hus 421

Carmen Sumillera Iglesias presents the outline and methodology of her PhD project about South African language policies in higher education.

Time and place: , Henrik Wergelands Hus 421

Ilaria Marazzina will present her ongoing Master's project on first language use in second language teaching.

Time and place: , Eilert Sundts hus, A-blokka: Auditorium 4

Join us for a special CIMS seminar with Dr. Ricarda Stegmann