Upcoming 5 days

today Oct.
Time and place: –, Professorboligen

Welcome to HEI's annual International Student Conference!

This conference unites early career researchers in both formal and informal settings, providing a platform to explore the latest developments in the field of heritage studies.

Time and place: –, LVB Auditorium 3

NCMBM is organising a new seminar series in the Life Science Building this autumn. The series will give researchers and colleagues working in and around the building an opportunity to get to know each other’s research and the different research environments.

Speakers: Cecilie Morland and Tone Tønjum

Time and place: –, 1204 at Eilert Sundts hus

Department seminar. Jan Stuhler is a Professor of Economics at Charles III University of Madrid. He will present the paper: "Labor-market Drivers of Intergenerational Earnings Persistence".

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

Anežka Matěnová (Charles University, Prague) will delve into the ironical side of a selection of Ibsen's plays.

Time and place: , Gamle festsal

Master Oskar Dahl Lein at the Department of Archaeology, Conservation and History will defend his thesis Early Medieval Booklists in the Latin West Cultures of Listing, Knowledge, and Memory c. 750–1000 for the degree of philosophiae doctor (PhD).

16. Oct.
Time and place: , Gamle festsal

Master William Wessel Nore at the Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas will defend his thesis Picturing the Farm: Photography and Post-War Agrarian Modernity in Norway for the degree of philosophiae doctor (PhD).

Time and place: –, Henrik Wergelands Hus 536

Vincent DeLuca will discuss how different aspects of multilingual experience shape neurocognitive adaptations across the lifespan, including executive function, language control, and cognitive aging.

Time and place: –, Eilert Sundts hus, A-blokka Auditorium 5 (BL09113)

CIMS is pleased to welcome you to a book launch event with author Mehdi Mousavi, translator Fatemeh Ekhtesari and discussant Senior Lecturer in Persian Samad Alavi.

Time and place: –, Auditorium 2, Eilert Sundts house, Block A

Welcome to another HumAIn talks! This time, we invite you to join in on a conversation with Lauren Goodlad, the editor of Critical AI.

Time and place: , Store Auditorium, Frontbygg, Akershus universitetssykehus, Sykehusveien 25-27, Lørenskog

Cand.med. Hanne Sether Lilleberg at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Three dimensional ultrasound assessment of the perineal body anatomy after first childbirth” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Auditoriet i Kreftsenteret (bygg 11), Ullevål sykehus, Kirkeveien 166, Oslo

Cand.med. Marte Narum at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Discovering success factors for surviving with type 1 diabetes for more than 45 years without coronary artery disease: The Dialong study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Auditorium Nye Nord, 5. et., Akershus universitetssykehus, Sykehusveien 25, Nordbyhagen

M.Sc. Camilla Novy at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Identification of genetic risk factors in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Norway” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Sophus Bugges hus, auditorium 2

Master Cristian Miguel Torres Gutierrez at the Department of Culture, Religion, Asian and Middle Eastern Studies will defend his thesis Restorying Archival Animals: Endemic and Epistemic Species in Mexico's Colonial Archives for the degree doctor philosophiae (PhD). 

19. Oct.
Time and place: –, 1204 at Eilert Sundts hus

Department seminar. Fanny Landaud is a CNRS Researcher at Center for Research in Economics and Statistics. She will present the paper “Fostering Social Integration in the Classroom: Evidence from Peer-Learning.”

Time and place: , Grønt auditorium, Rikshospitalet (B), Sognsvannsveien 20

Cand.med. Anders Telle Hoel at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Navigating life with a congenital colorectal disease. Studies on long-term outcomes of Hirschsprung disease and transitional care in congenital colorectal diseases” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Further upcoming events

Time and place: –, RITMO, Forsamlingssalen/YouTube

Professor at Ghent University, Pieter-Jan Maes, will speak at RITMO's Seminar Series.

Time and place: –, ARENA, Gaustadalléen 30

James Cameron will present his paper Compressing the Window of Paralysis: How Europe Can Counter Russia’s Threat of Nuclear First Use Without the United States at the Tuesday Seminar on 20 October 2026.

Time and place: –, Oslo Science Park, Gaustadalleeen 21

Spend a day with great science, innovation and networking opportunities at this meeting place for academia, hospitals, the institute sector, the public sector, startups and industry.​ The conference is a part of Oslo Innovation Week 2026. Topics: Preparedness; Immunotherapy and cancer; Clean production of energy and products; Autoimmune diseases; and Quantum technology and emerging technologies.

Time and place: –, Grupperom 7, Georg Sverdrups hus

Elke Papelitzky (University of Oslo) will give a talk for the Science Studies Colloquium Series.

Time and place: –, LVB Auditorium 3

NCMBM is organising a new seminar series in the Life Science Building this autumn. The series will give researchers and colleagues working in and around the building an opportunity to get to know each other’s research and the different research environments.

Speakers: Håvard Haugen and Alessandro Arena