Forskningsarrangementer

We are pleased to invite you to the next Cities & Society seminar.

Kurt Iveson, Associate Professor of Urban Geography at the University of Sydney, will present Crowds, clouds and ‘accumulation by datafication’: further adventures in the commodification of everyday urban life.

Plus panel discussion: See below for details

Fredrik Jansson, Gunn E. Birkelund, og Mats Lillehagen skal snakke om segregering i skolen. Velkommen!

Master of Science in Environmental Sciences, Policy, and Management Emma Arnold will be defending her dissertation for the degree of Ph.D. (philosophiae doctor) at the Department of Sociology and Human Geography.

Aesthetics of zero tolerance: Psychogeographic and photographic explorations of graffiti and street art in Norway

Join Professor Hilary Bradbury for a participatory symposium on revitalizing knowledge creation

Fagforbundet inviterer til trepartseminar for studenter ved SV-fakultetet. Vil du vite hva fagforbundene og NHO anser som det norske arbeidslivets fremtidige utfordringer og hva de jobber med for å bevare den norske arbeidslivs- og velferdsmodellen?

We are pleased to invite you to this Cities & Society seminar.

Håvard Haarstad, Professor of human geography and Director for the Centre for Climate and Energy Transformation at the University of Bergen will present "Urban sustainability and the problem of the built environment: reworking Forus Industrial Park"

Julia Mikolai  (University of St Andrews) besøker AKS-seminaret. Hun presenterer arbeidet sitt fra PartnerLife Project.

Velkommen til seminar med den britiske/australske sosiologen Stewart E. Clegg.

We are pleased to invite you to the next event of the Cities & Society seminar series on Thursday, week 46.

Professor Brett Christophers of the Department of Social and Economic Geography, Uppsala University, will present "Putting financialisation in its financial context: transformations in local government-led urban development in post-financial crisis England"

Mette Andersson skal snakke om sin nye bok: Kampen om Vitenskapeligheten. Her har hun intervjuet 31 forskere på migrasjonsfeltet om deres opplevelser og oppfatning av forskningskommunikasjon i et politisk betent felt.

Master i samfunnsgeografi Karina Standal vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor) ved Institutt for sosiologi og samfunnsgeografi.

Challenges of Gender, Power and Change in Solar Energy Interventions in Rural India. Imagined Beneficiaries and the Makings of Women’s Empowerment in the Village Electrification Project

What other types of knowledge does art foster that will be helpful faced the challenge of climate change? What are the multiple ways art can contribute to sustainable transformations?

by Professor Emerita of Sociology, Patricia Hill Collins, from University of Maryland and University of Cincinnati.

Podcast from the lecture is available here.

Cand.polit. i samfunnsgeografi Victoria Ingrid Einagel vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor) ved Institutt for sosiologi og samfunnsgeografi.

Telling stories, making selves. Reconfiguring social and political belonging in postwar Sarajevo

Er det forskjeller i hvor ofte folk fra ulike sosiale klasser vises på TV? Presenteres de på samme måte,? Fremtrer de i ulike sjangre? Fungerer klasse som en moralsk kategori på TV?

Fredrik Engelstad, emeritus ved Institutt for sosiologi og samfunnsgeografi, skal snakke om institusjonell endring i et demokratisk samfunn. Velkommen!

Associate professor Julia Lajus will analyze the status and future trends of environmental history research on the Arctic region, from a Russian perspective.

AdaptationCONNECTS is heavily involved in the 5th Nordic Conference on Climate Change Adaptation, Norrköping, Sweden 23-25 October 2018. 

What role does music play in sustainability transformations? Why are more people not singing, drumming, strumming, tapping, or playing tunes about climate change?

Master i sosiologi Maren Toft vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor) ved Institutt for sosiologi og samfunnsgeografi.

Biographies of privilege. Spatiotemporal structures of upper-class formation

Professor Lars Coenen fra The University of Melbourne holdte årets Tschudi-forelesning ved Institutt for sosiologi og samfunnsgeografi 2018.

Podcast fra forelesningen er tilgjengelig her. 

Master i samfunnsgeografi Ingvild Jøranli vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden ph.d. (philosophiae doctor) ved Institutt for sosiologi og samfunnsgeografi.

Labour markets and the geography of firm learning

De har blitt kalt eliteskoler, og de har sluset mange inn i samfunnets toppstillinger. Hvordan opplever elevene skolehverdagen? Hvorfor interesserer forskere seg for disse to skolene?   

We are starting a discussion forum on Climate and Society.