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Time and place: –, Eilert Sundts hus, blokk B, Meeting room 1249

Philip Roscoe (University of St Andrews) visits TIK for a seminar charting the structural, technological and social changes that gave rise to the finance we know today, and to ask how critical social scientists are to confront the likes of Elon Musk. 

Time and place: –, Eilert Sundts hus, blokk B, Meeting room 1040 & ZOOM (link below)

In this final seminar, Stine Engen will present the draft of her PhD thesis titled “On green finance and the turning of climate change into climate risk”.

Time and place: –, Blindern, Georg Sverdrups Hus, Undervisningsrom 2

Hannah Landecker (UCLA) will give a talk for the Science Studies Colloquium Series.

NB! Please note that this event is on a Monday.

Time and place: –, Auditorium 2, Eilert Sundts Hus, Blokk A, Moltke Moes vei 31

Master in Philosophy and History of Ideas Bård Hobæk will be defending his dissertation "Efficient fish. Controversies and problematizations of feed in Norwegian salmon farming, 1970-2000"

Time and place: –, Eilert Sundts hus, blokk B, Meeting room 1040 & ZOOM (link below)

In this final seminar, Jørgen Finstad will present the draft of his PhD thesis titled “Exploring multi-sector dynamics of lumpy decarbonization technologies: The case of Carbon Capture in Norway”.

Time and place: –, Eilert Sundts hus, Auditorium 6

Welcome to the first gathering of the research network Oil & Society

Time and place: –, Eilert Sundts hus, blokk B, Meeting room 1040 & ZOOM

Chantale Tippett is a PhD candidate at the TIK Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture. This seminar marks her midway evaluation.

Time and place: –, Seminarrom 4, Sophus Bugges hus, Blindern

Jack Wright is Senior Lecturer and Pro Futura Scientia Fellow in Theory of Science at the University of Gothenburg. 

Time and place: –, Eilert Sundts hus, blokk B, Meeting room 1040 & ZOOM (link below)

In this final seminar, Lisa Scordato will present the draft of her PhD thesis titled “Paradoxes in crisis management: a study of public sector capabilities for addressing societal crises and disasters”.

Time and place: –, Professorboligen og Frokostkjelleren (Karl Johans gate 47)

For å markere avslutningen på TIK-senterets 25-årsjubileum i 2024, inviterer vi til seminar og fest den 4. desember!

Time and place: –, Blindern, Georg Sverdrups Hus, Undervisningsrom 3

Sebastian Watzl is professor of philosophy at the University of Oslo.

Time and place: –, Scene Domus Bibliotheca

On November 8th, the two research centres R-QUEST and OSIRIS will organise a joint final conference at Domus Bibliotheca in Oslo city centre.

Time and place: –, Eilert Sundts hus, blokk B, Meeting room 1040

In this final seminar, Gro Stueland Skorpen will present the draft of her PhD thesis titled “Looking into the digital state. An ethnography of audit”.

Time and place: –, Blindern, Georg Sverdrups Hus, Undervisningsrom 3

Myles Jackson is Albers-Schönberg Professor in the History of Science at the Institute for Advance Study, Princeton.

Time and place: –, Eilert Sundts hus B, Meeting room 1249

Following his Eilert Sundt Lecture the day before, Professor Timothy Mitchell (Columbia University) will give a workshop at TIK on 23 October. 

Time and place: –, Auditorium 1, Eilert Sundts hus

The era of fossil fuels made possible the twentieth-century idea of ‘the economy’ and its ‘growth’. But what is growth?  And how did we come to believe that burning fossil fuels created a collective world whose nature has been to grow?

Time and place: –, Eilert Sundts hus, blokk B, Meeting room 1249 & ZOOM

Silje Marie Svartefoss is a PhD candidate at the TIK Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture. This seminar marks her midway evaluation.

Time and place: –, Blindern, Georg Sverdrups Hus, Undervisningsrom 3

Hans Pols is professor at the School of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Sydney.

Time and place: –, Blindern, Georg Sverdrups Hus, Undervisningsrom 3

Tobias Uller is professor of Evolutionary Biology at Lund University.

Time and place: –, ZOOM

TIK and DIGIT (Norwegian Research School on Digitalization, Culture and Society) are hosting an online reading group with Noortje Marres (University of Warwick). 

Time and place: –, Blindern, Georg Sverdrups Hus, Undervisningsrom 3

Snorre Christiansen is professor at the Department of Mathematics, University of Oslo.

Time and place: –, Toppsenteret, Oslo Science Park

Join us for a workshop on the twin transition – promise and peril? Discover how these two transitions are shaping our future and explore the potential for synergy and innovation. Don't miss this opportunity to be a part of the conversation with leading experts on September 24th, 2024.

Time and place: –, TIK lounge / pauserom (10th floor, Eilert Sundts hus B)

*** Please note that the event has been canceled! *** 

Liliana Doganova (Mines Paris, PSL University) will give a talk on her recently published book "
Discounting the Future: The Ascendancy of a Political Technology" (Zone Books) at TIK Centre for technology, innovation and culture.