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Guest lectures and seminars

Upcoming 5 days

today Oct.
Colin Sterling: Pillars of Life — Sedimented Ecologies and the Quest for Multispecies Justice in Amsterdam’s Museums
Time and place: – , OCEH Lab, 4th floor, P.A. Munchs hus, University of Oslo

Exploring the emergence and impact of multispecies thinking and practice in contemporary Amsterdam museums.

30. Oct.
Peter Schott, Yale University, "Growth is Getting Harder to Find, Not Ideas"
Time and place: – , 1249 at Eilert Sundts hus

Department seminar. Peter Schott is a Juan Trippe Professor of International Economics,Yale University. He will present the paper "Growth is Getting Harder to Find, Not Ideas" (written with Teresa C. Fort, Nathan Goldschlag, Jack Liang, and Nikolas Zolas).

RESCHEDULED TO MARCH 2026 Anne-Maria Magga: Siida laws — Sámi political and legal thought about human-environment relationality
Time and place: – , Stort M?terom, Georg Sverdrups hus, University of Oslo

How do Indigenous political and legal traditions challenge western political theory and offer alternatives for governing land use and natural resources?

Lea Ypi: Are Revolutions Justified?
Time and place: – , Georg Sverdrups hus, Auditorum 1

Can the goals of revolution justify the means, or are societal upheavals of this kind always wrong? Professor Lea Ypi (LSE) explores these questions in this year's Exphil lecture. 

31. Oct.
Approaching the climate in Yuqing, Guizhou: Prognostication, identity and science in Late Imperial China
Time and place: – , P.A. Munchs Seminarrom 6

This seminar will untangle these puzzles to say something about how Yuqing’s local people approached the climate. Talk by Erling Ag?y.

Further upcoming events

When Yōkai Met Moxa: Rethinking Therapy Through Japanese Folktales and Practices
Time and place: – , P.A.Munchs Seminarrom 13

Yōkai (妖怪) are supernatural entities imagined in Japanese folklore. Speak by Dr. Shan Jiang.

The role of virus in the etiology of autoimmune diseases
Time and place: – , Auditorium Cancer Center, Ullev?l Hospital, Building 11, Oslo University Hospital (OUS), Street address: Kirkeveien 166, Oslo

International Symposium

The Antinoopolis Charioteers Papyrus: A Proposed Identification
Time and place: – , GM 452

Brent Nongbri (MF Vitenskapelig h?yskole)

John N. Parker: "Island Time: Theory Groups and the Social Production of Scientific Knowledge"
Time and place: – , Undervisningsrom 3, Georg Sverdrups hus

John Nathaniel Parker (Department of Sociology and Human Geography) will give a seminar for the Science Studies Colloquium Series.

Why Want a World?
Time and place: – , 652 Georg Morgenstiernes Hus, Room 652

The Philosophical Seminar With Guy Kahane

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