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Guest lectures and seminars

Upcoming 5 days

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

We are pleased to host PhD candidate Orwa Ajjoub who will speak about "How Leaders Reshape Social Identity in a Jihadi Group? The Case of the Syria Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham 2013-2017".

Time and place: –, Auditorium 4, Eilert Sundts House, Block A

Welcome to HumAIn talks #11! This time, we are joined by Olga Goriunova, Professor of Media Arts at Royal Holloway, University of London, who will present her new book Ideal Subjects: The Abstract People of AI. 

09. Nov.
Time and place: –, 1204 at Eilert Sundts hus

Department seminar. Bence Bardoczy, is an Assistant Professor in Economics at BI Norwegian Business School. He will present the paper: "The Expected Fiscal Reaction to Monetary Polic".

10. Nov.
Time and place: –, GM 452

Ashwini Lakshminarayanan (University of Oslo)

Further upcoming events

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: Liebert Parreiras Nogueira and Chloe Steen

Time and place: –, 1204 at Eilert Sundts hus

Department seminar. Simran Sahajpal is a Business Analyst and Kristoffer Gulestø is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Norges Bank Investment Management. They will give a presentation on "Experiences Integrating AI into Work at the Norwegian Oil Fund". 

Time and place: –, Harriet Holters hus, seminarrom 101

What’s new in Irish poetry? Three brilliant poets present their recent work in a lively and informal session of readings and conversation.

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

We welcome everyone to yet another interdisciplinary talk on what it means to be human in the age of AI.  This time, we are joined by Matt Finch, who will be talking about death, dying, and afterlife in the age of AI. 

Time and place: –, Henrik Wergelands hus 536

In this talk, David Thornton will explore whether recovering from COVID-related brain fog means the brain has truly recovered, using EEG and a working-memory task to look beneath how people say they feel.