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Time and place: , Sophus Bugges hus, Auditorium 2

Master Erica Colman-Denstad at the Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages will defend her dissertation Wildness and control: Mediating technology and perceptions of nature in nineteenth century Norway for the degree philosophiae doctor (PhD).

The objective of this course is to analyse – empirically and conceptually – the overlapping fields of soil and societies, and how they both are affected by the cultural, political, financial and scientific paradigms governing the global food system. 

Time and place: , Georg Sverdrups hus (University Library), Auditorium 1, Blindern Campus

The symposium features David Van Reybrouck, the 2024 Arne Næss Professor.

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Time and place: , Trondheim and online

Include look forward to organizing this one-day conference in Trondheim together with all the Norwegian Centres for Environment-friendly Energy Research (FME)!

Time and place: , Online (Zoom)

Include is based on close cooperation between universities, municipalities and several other partners. In this seminar Chima Michael Anyadike-Danes, an Include researcher affiliated with Durham University, examines the difficulties that arose when Durham County Council sought to co-operate with Durham University in a research effort to plan post-carbon futures.

Time and place: , Professorboligen (Stallen) at UiO, Karl Johans gate 47 in Oslo, and online on Zoom (hybrid event)

How do the political determinants of health shape health outcomes in the Covid recovery era? This workshop aims to take stock of 10 years of scholarship on the political determinants of health and reflect on the future of this research agenda.

Time and place: , Professorboligen: Stallen, Karl Johans gate 47

Join us for this memorial lecture by Frank Trentmann and a discussion on sustainable consumption.

Time and place: , Domus Bibliotheca, Karl Johans Gate 47

Welcome to the Annual Oslo SDG Initiative Conference in collaboration with Norad

Time and place: , Gamle Festsal, Domus Academica, Karl Johans gt. 47, 0162 Oslo

On 10 October 2023, the Oslo SDG Initiative partners with UNU-WIDER to host the 27th WIDER Annual Lecture; Globalization in crisis - confronting a new economic reality. 

Time and place: , Domus Bibliotheca

An engaging meeting with this year's Arne Næss professor, Jason Hickel.

Time and place: , Georg Sverdrups hus, Auditorium 1, Moltke Moes vei 39, Blindern

The symposium features Jason Hickel, the 2023 Arne Næss Professor.

Time and place: , Scene HumSam

"Hva vi spiser når vi spiser kjøtt" er en bok om mat, dyrevelferd og landbrukspolitikk, og et stykke kulturhistorie om livet på gården før og nå. Velkommen til boklansering!

Time and place: , Centre for Development and the Environment, Sandakerveien 130

How does online crowdfunding change the ways we seek and provide health care? In this seminar, Dr. Nora Kenworthy will discuss how crowdfunding reinforces the many problems of market-based health systems.

Time and place: , Seminar room Glød, Centre for Development and the Environment

Seminar with Venezuelan economist Manuel Sutherland.

Time and place: , Centre for Development and the Environment, Sandakerveien 130

What novel forms of health interventions and markets do impact bonds generate? And in what ways is the provision of healthcare re-imagined through this financing mechanism?

Time and place: , New Delhi

The INDAF project is organizing a roundtable discussion (by invitation only) in New Delhi in June 2023 to discuss recent trends in Indian foreign policy. 

Time and place: , Centre for Development and the Environment, Sandakerveien 130

In this seminar, Professor Susan Erikson will use the World Bank's pandemic bond fiasco to offer new insights into how capitalism shapes pandemic preparedness and response.

Time and place: , University of Bergen

The Nordic Institute of Asian Studies (NIAS), the Network for Asian Studies (Asianettverket), the University of Bergen, and the Chr.  Michelsen Institute (CMI) are co-hosting the 2023 Nordic NIAS Council (NNC) / ASIANET Conference: "Consuming Asia - Systems and Structures of Consumption in Modern and Contemporary Asia"

Time and place: , Centre for Development and the Environment, Sandakerveien 130

The aim of this interdisciplinary course is to explore how markets shape pandemic prevention, preparedness and response across the world.

Time and place: , Auditorium 6, Eilert Sundts hus, University of Oslo - Blindern

The newly formed thematic research group RESULTS invites everyone to this lecture by professor Ioan Fazey from the University of York.

Time and place: , seminar room 9, PA Munchs Hus

Zaad Mahmoud analyses the changing nature of political elites in West Bengal

Time and place: , Centre for Development and the Environment, Sandakerveien 130

Can planetary health escape a technocratic tunnel vision on climate and health adaptation and contribute to contextualised, participatory policy actions that improve health equity? In this seminar, Dr. Remco van de Pas will unpack the planetary health paradigm.

Time and place: , Kristiansand

GrønnPraksis er en nasjonal arena som løfter frem gode eksempler på hvordan arbeidet med bærekraftig omstilling kan gjøres i praksis. Konferansen skal bidra til samfunnsendring ved hjelp av erfaringsdeling og utvikling av gode tiltak og ideer.

Time and place: , Soria Moria and live stream

In this seminar professor Janet Stephenson from University of Otago, New Zealand, will discuss the importance of culture in both constraining and opening up for a transition to a sustainable future.