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This years`s Eilert Sundt-lecturer:

The DNA makes us who we are

- Parents, schools and friends matter tremendously in our lives, but they don’t change who we are. We would essentially be the same person if we had been adopted at birth, says Robert Plomin.

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Transformations in the Norwegian oil and gas industry

Prior studies often point to a negative long-term development of economies dependent on natural resources. New research finds that contrary to this image, the Norwegian oil and gas sector is highly innovative and very flexible, but still faces significant difficulties to change.

Rogers Brubaker

We welcome Rogers Brubaker as Eilert Sundt Visiting Scholar

Rogers Brubaker has recently started his 4-year position as Eilert Sundt Professor II at the Department of Sociology and Human Geography. He will hold three public lectures during the two first weeks of September, as well as participating in several internal research seminars.

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19 Nov.
Kalina Manova, University College London
12:30 PM, Room ES1047, Eilert Sundts hus
20 Nov.
Tuesday seminar with Johannes Urpelainen
11:15 AM, Room 847, Eilert Sundts building
21 Nov.
Anastasia Piliavsky: "Hierarchical justice in an unequal world"
2:15 PM, Blindern, Eilert Sundt's house, Sixth floor meeting room
22 Nov.
Chang-Koo Chi, NHH
2:15 PM, Room ES1047, Eilert Sundts hus
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  • Responsible Research in the Life Sciences Nov. 12, 2018

    On October 31st, the Science Studies Colloquium Series organised a panel on Responsible Research in the Life Sciences at Oslo Litteraturhuset. Anne Kveim Lie (Institute of Health and Society) and Kristin Asdal (TIK) chaired the discussion.

  • OSIRIS case study presentations available Nov. 8, 2018

    Presentations of the ongoing OSIRIS case studies and other empirical work are now available online.

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