Previous events
Lecture by Professor Dr. Ilka Lensen-Saal (University of Erfurt) about American political theatre in the neoliberal age.
Margaretha Miles (IFIKK)
Trine B. Rounge, professor at UiO will present her work: "Signals in the noise - Discovering biomarkers for early cancer detection".
Ewan Birney, Executive Director of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), will give a talk entitled "AI modelling of Healthcare trajectories and Scandinavian and UK history with genetics".
Department seminar. Agneta Berge is a PhD student in economics at the IIES at Stockholm University. She will present the paper "Two-tier collective wage bargaining in a frictional labor market".
Zack Abrams has recently joined the project Eco-Emotions: Affective Response to Environmental Change in and through Literature as a postdoctoral fellow. He will present his project at the upcoming departmental literary seminar.
The Science Studies Colloquium (Forum for vitenskapsteori) organizes a seminar where recipients of the Colloquium's scholarship will present results of their work.
Talk by Ainu artist and scholar Kanako Uzawa.
Jan Bremmer
Department seminar. Tymon S?oczyński is an assistant professor in the Department of Economics and International Business School (IBS) at Brandeis University. He will present the paper "Quantifying the Internal Validity of Weighted Estimands" (written with Alexandre Poririer).
Rasmus Vangshardt presents his research on the literary culture of early modern Europe
In this lecture, Seth Brodsky (University of Chicago) will discuss what happens when we question standard psychoanalytic accounts of the "silence of the drives" and instead see it as a point of departure for a new theory of music.
Ayla Bayram (Erciyes University, Turkey) will present her ongoing research on female characters in The Lady from the Sea and Hedda Gabler.
In this lecture Dr. Scott Pacey will shine the light on the Taiwanese Buddhist movement Tzu Chi, its rise, activities and presence on the global stage.
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Erlend ?strem Myklebust
Elisabeth Fosseli Olsen is a PhD candidate at TIK Centre for technology, innovation and culture. This seminar marks her midway evaluation.
In this lecture, Dr. Chun-yi Lee will discuss the economic relations between mainland China and Taiwan.
Department seminar. Sebastián Otero is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Columbia University, and a Research Fellow at the Institute of Labor Economics (IZA). He will present the paper "Affirmative Action in Centralized College Admissions Systems" (written with Nano Barahona and Cauê Dobbin).
Jon Kyllingstad (Kulturhistorisk museum) holder foredraget "Nasjonalistisk internasjonalisme 1914-1940: Instituttet for Sammenlignende kulturforsking, Norge som frednasjon og framveksten av agrarhistorie som norsk paradedisiplin" i Forum for vitenskapsteori.
In this lecture, Professor Henning Kl?ter will discuss visible language in official and unofficial use in Taiwan. While the former reflects more standard language norms, the latter is more varied and playful.
Does gender make a difference in translations of ancient texts by women? The question is raised in the open lecture by Teaching Associate Professor Mette Christiansen, University of Copenhagen. She visits STK 8th of April.
Department seminar. Sophie Cottet is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Stavanger, a CESifo Affiliate and a research affiliate at the Institut des Politiques Publiques. She will present the paper "Payroll Tax Reductions for Minimum Wage Workers: Relative Labor Cost or Cash Windfall Effects?".
Aspasia, Socrates’ lover and teacher, and Clodia, Catullus’s lover and Muse
Armand D'Angour (Univ. of Oxford)
By Atacan Atakan (Sabanci University)
Department seminar. Jonathon Hazell is an Assistant Professor at London School of Economics. He will present the paper "How Does Monetary Policy Affect Consumption? The Indebted Demand Channel" (written with Angus Foulis, Atif Mian and Belinda Tracey).