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Time and place: –, Eilert Sundts hus, A-blokka, Auditorium 5

A talk by Adam P. Liff, Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies, Indiana University.

Time and place: –, Henrik Wergelands hus 421

Antri Kanikli (UCLan Cyprus University) discusses the endangerment and transmission of Cypriot Arabic.

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

In this lecture, Viktoria Sereda examines how war-driven displacement reshapes memory and belonging in displaced people and host communities.

Time and place: –, RITMO, Forsamlingssalen/YouTube

Associate Professor of Computer Science at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Bob L. T. Sturm, will speak at RITMO's Seminar Series.

Time and place: –, Auditorium 1 in Domus Juridica (Kristian Augusts gate 17, 0164 Oslo)

Public lecture by Adam Bodnar, Professor of Law and Head of Department of Human Rights and Rule of Law of the SWPS University in Warsaw.

Time and place: –, 1249 at Eilert Sundts hus

Department seminar. Øistein Røisland is Director at Norges Bank. He will be presenting on Norway's monetary policy target and rules.

Time and place: –, Zoom - digital

This seminar explores online/offline experiences and tensions in social spaces: coffee shops, libraries and cultural events

Time and place: –, 1249 at Eilert Sundts hus

Department seminar. Jérémy Laurent-Lucchetti is an Associate Professor of economics at the Geneva School of Economics and Management of the University of Geneva. He will present the paper “Should We Stop the COPs?” (with Renaud Bourlès and Jean-Charles Rochet).

Time and place: –, Sophus Bugges hus, auditorium 2

European thinkers begin to specify anthropology as an independent field of study in the course of the Enlightenment. 

Time and place: –, Sophus Bugges hus, auditorium 2

Elleke Boehmer (University of Oxford) will be in discussion with Alexandra Effe about her two new books published this year, Southern Imagining: a literary and cultural history of the far southern hemisphere, and Ice Shock: a love story. 

Time and place: –, ARENA, Gaustadallén 30

Brigitte Leucht presents the special issue Claiming Europe: Political representation, practices and the dynamics of European integration, 1945 to the present at the Tuesday seminar on 28 April 2026.

Time and place: –, HumSam-scene, University of Oslo Library, Blindern Campus

CIMS and the Norwegian Institute of International Studies (NUPI) are pleased to announce a co-organized event featuring a book launch with author Dr. Charlotte Lysa and co-panelists: Dr Laila Makboul and Prof. Emeritus Bjørn Olav Utvik.

Time and place: –, 12th Floor of Niels Treschows hus

The Word, Sound and Power Workshop 2026 will be held at the University of Oslo on the 28th of April. The workshop will take place on the 12th floor or Niels Treschows hus, from 11am to 5pm. Lunch included. All welcome!

Time and place: –, Eilert Sundts hus, A-blokka Auditorium 4 (BL09113)

CIMS and the Norwegian Institute of International Studies (NUPI) are pleased to announce a co-organized event featuring a lecture by Professor Jerome Gunning.

Time and place: –, Henrik Wergelands hus 421

Elisabeth Knight talks about how working memory and metacognitive abilities shape vocabulary learning, and explores whether multimodal cues such as iconic gestures can support children’s word learning.

Time and place: –, Meeting room 225, Henrik Wergelands hus, Blindern campus

Kamaluddin Nilu (University of Oslo) will present his latest research about Knut Rose's artistic works with Ibsen's drama.

Time and place: –, 1249 at Eilert Sundts hus

Department seminar. Peter Egger is a Professor at the Department of Management, Technology, and Economics, ETH Zürich. He will present the paper “How Aggregate Uncertainty Shapes the Spatial Economy.”

Time and place: –, Sophus Bugges Hus Seminarrom 5, Universitetet i Oslo, Blindern

In this presentation, Jules Sergei Fediunin will show that Russia’s demographic agenda has evolved in accordance with the Putin regime’s authoritarian consolidation and ideological tightening

Time and place: –, FORUM at Forskningsparken

NCMBM, as part of its International Seminar series, will be welcoming Peter Meerlo, Associate Professor, from the Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences, University of Groningen in The Netherlands. 

He will be presenting his work on "Environmental influences on sleep architecture and sleep homeostasis in mammals and birds".

Time and place: –, Georg Morgenstiernes hus, seminar room 652

Please join us for a one day seminar organised by Idéhistorisk lunsjseminar (IFIKK) og Norsk Oversetterleksikon (NOleks) in connection with the visit to Oslo by Christine Lombez from Nantes Université.

Time and place: –, 750 at Eilert Sundts hus

Department seminar. Astrid Dannenberg is a Professor at the Institute of Economics at the University of Kassel. She will present the paper "Cooperation and strategy choice in the infinitely repeated prisoner’s dilemma when players can cheat".

Time and place: –, P.A. Munchs hus, Seminarrom 9

A talk by Christopher Bondy, Professor of Sociology at International Christian University, Tokyo.

Time and place: –, Henrik Wergelands hus 421

Michał B. Paradowski discusses Social Network Analysis (SNA) and investigates how the structure and quality of social interactions shape linguistic progress.

Time and place: –, Eilert Sundts hus, blokk B (rooms see below)

The research project FUNGATERIA – Bringing mycelium-based materials into an ‘Engineered Living Material' (ELM) context is hosting a workshop exploring the new ecological, economic and labour relations brought about by the role of microbes in up-and-coming bioeconomies.