On 13 March Fulvio Castellacci, Professor at TIK, will give a seminar at Statistics Norway on whether Entrepreneurial State policies can contribute to address and reduce income inequalities.
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Studiebarometeret er nylig lansert, og studenter på masterprogrammet i teknologi, innovasjon og kunnskap er de mest fornøyde i kategorien «overordnet tilfredshet med studieprogrammet» blant samfunnsfag og juridiske fag ved UiO.
– My work investigates how people know what they know and why they do what they do, says professor at US Berkeley, Marion Fourcade. This fall she will come to Oslo to be appointed honorary doctor at The University of Oslo (UiO).
– I min forsking undersøker jeg hvordan mennesker vet hva de vet og hvorfor de gjør det de gjør, sier professor ved US Berkeley, Marion Fourcade. I høst mottar hun med æresdoktorgraden ved Universitetet i Oslo for sine dyptpløyende analyser innenfor feltet økonomisk sosiologi.
On February 6th PhD candidate Frauke Rohden successfully defended her thesis "Exploring online conversations around science – data practices of informal online knowing spaces".
The TIK centre is hosting the 15th International Sustainability Transitions conference at the University of Oslo from the 17th to 19th of June 2024. Abstract submission was open until the 20th of February!
A group of participants of the PhD course “Extraction Ethnographies”, a collaboration between TIK and Noragric (NMBU), have published a report in the EASST Review.
7. desember ble det annonsert hvem som skal sitte i Forskningsrådets porteføljestyrer fra 1. januar 2024. TIK professor Magnus Gulbrandsen har blitt innvalgt til porteføljestyret for forskningssystemet og porteføljestyret for muliggjørende teknologier.
Frå 2024 får UiO:Demokrati fem nye forskargrupper. – Eg er svært nøgd med tildelinga, og over at breidda i tematikken er så stor, seier direktør Tore Rem.
The TIK centre is hosting the 15th International Sustainability Transitions conference at the University of Oslo from the 17th to 19th of June, 2024. You can now propose tracks and special sessions for the conference.
In our recent research in the oil and gas sector, we started observing the phenomena of ‘climate quitting’. For our research, we interviewed dozens of people, and got a sneak preview of our results published in ‘the Conversation’.
On October 12th, the Osiris consortium gathered in Oslo for a one-day meeting.
TIK-postdoc Bård Lahn has co-authored the article "Three institutional pathways to envision the future of the IPCC", recently published in Nature Climate Change.
Kristin Asdal has contributed with the chapter "The Nature and Politics of Documents: The Anthropocene as a Document Site" in the volume edited by Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Ursula Münster and Sara Asu Schroer.
An important (and somewhat contentious) question in the energy transition is the role of large established actors, like oil and gas companies. We know these companies have a lot of resources, competencies, and influence that could contribute to a transition, but we also know they are companies that may benefit from the status quo. This means that how established organizations change and react to change, becomes an important question. We sat down with PhD candidate, Hannah Schupfer, to learn more about her research into these questions.
TIK and INTRANSIT have a fully funded three-year post doc position available: application deadline, 17th of November 2023.
In September OSIRIS PhD candidate Frauke Rohden submitted her thesis. Congratulatins, Frauke!
At bærekraftig mat og helse er tema som interesserer mange, er det ingen tvil om. Publikum strømmet til Domus Biblotheca da Universitetet i Oslo og Norge miljø- og biovitenskapelige universitet inviterte til arrangementet «Kan maten vi spiser endre verden?»
«Kjenn deg selv». Det var budskapet fra studiedekan til syv nykreerte kandidater under en høytidelige seremoni i universitetets Aula.
Last week Silje Maria Tellmann from OSIRS took part in a panel on ‘The Blind Spots in Impact Research’ at CHER2023 in Vienna together with Stefan DeJong (Erasmus University Rotterdam), Reetta Muhonen (Tampere University) and Rachita Munshi (Erasmus University Rotterdam).
Knut Jørgen Vie fra TIK har overtatt et spennende EILIN-prosjekt om SV-studenters forhold til Chat-GPT, der de blant annet vil arrangere en konkurranse, for å se om studentene klarer å vippe ChatGPT'en av pinnen. De planlegger også å utvikle en utdanningsmodul for ansatte om temaet, så her er det bare å følge med.