2022

Upcoming

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Food landscapes: Exploring the cultural history of animals and meat

Time and place: Dec. 15, 2022 2:00 PM–3:00 PM, Arne Næss seminar room, SUM, Sandakerveien 130.

Welcome to an inaugural lecture by Professor Karen V. Lykke.

Consulting firms in global health: The case of WHO reform

Time and place: Nov. 11, 2022 8:30 AM–9:30 AM, Centre for Development and the Environment, Sandakerveien 130

How do consulting firms influence global health politics? In this seminar, Assistant Professor Tine Hanrieder will present research on consulting firms' role in WHO reform and discuss how it raises new questions about WHO's convening power.

Malaria control in Malawi: The complexities of implementing community development interventions

Time and place: Nov. 2, 2022 12:00 PM–2:00 PM, Centre for Development and the Environment, Sandakerveien 130, Glød meeting room

Welcome to this seminar with Tumaini Malenga from The African Institute for Development Policy, Malawi.

Do we need a pandemic treaty?

Time and place: Oct. 18, 2022 4:15 PM–5:30 PM, Centre for Development and the Environment, Sandakerveien 130

In this Global Health Unpacked seminar, pandemic expert Dr. Clare Wenham will discuss the proposed pandemic treaty and why it might not make the world better equipped to tackle future global health crises.

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The end of the ‘liberal peace’? International action for peace positive private sector development in the context of global conflicts

Time and place: Oct. 14, 2022 8:30 AM–10:00 AM, SUM, Sandakervn. 130, Oslo (meeting room: Frodig)

Breakfast seminar with Professor Brian Ganson from Stellenbosch Business School, Cape Town.

The BRICS country leaders meet at the 2019 BRICS Summit in Brazil. By Alan Santos/PR via Flickr.

Will China Come to the Rescue? Post-Pandemic Crises and the Role of China in Latin America and Africa

Time and place: Sep. 27, 2022 12:00 PM–1:00 PM, Arne Næss seminar room, Sandakerveien 130

Welcome to this seminar on China's role in Africa and Latin America.

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Challenges of the Digital Revolution

Time and place: Sep. 16, 2022 1:00 PM–3:30 PM, Centre for Development and the Environment, Sandakerveien 130, Arne Næss Seminar Room

Can Artificial Intelligence (AI) provide solutions to multiple challenges of our time? And what is the future of work in the AI era?

The smartphone society: What does it mean for health today?

Time and place: June 20, 2022 5:30 PM–7:00 PM, Nedjma, Litteraturhuset, Oslo

Welcome to this public event on the role of smartphones in health with Daniel Miller, Thomas Hylland Eriksen, and a panel discussion on the role of smartphones in the COVID-19 response.