Events

Join our movie night directly after the Abel Lectures! We will show Whispers of String Theory by mathematician and director Ekaterina Eremenko, followed by a good double Oscar winning movie about mathematics from 1997.

Melissa Lane is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series. Lane is the Class of 1943 Professor of Politics and the Director of the University Center for Human Values at Princeton University. An associated faculty member in the Princeton Department of Classics and Department of Philosophy, she researches and teaches in the area of the history of political thought, with a special expertise in ancient Greek thought, and in normative political philosophy, including especially environmental ethics and politics.

The seminar is open for everyone!

Technologies for a Sustainable World: What are the contributions from chemistry and catalysis? Lecture by Professor Matthias Beller, Leibniz-Institut für Katalyse an der Universität Rostock.

Department seminar. Richard Priestley is a professor at BI. He will present a paper entitled "Consumption fluctuations and expected returns", co-authored by Victoria Atanasov.

The silver bird and Stallo is a fairytail that Astrid Swart has written. It has elements from Stallo, Silver bird, friendship, magic, singing and joik. The performance also offers Joik and Sami drum.

Department seminar. Serdar Ozkan is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Toronto. He will present a paper entitled "Sources of Inequality in Earnings Growth Over the Life Cycle", co-authored by Fatih Karahan and Jae Song.