Events Archive
The Centre organises several events during the year, e.g. seminars and workshops for individual research groups as well as excursions and more social events.
See also our News Archive
September 26th 2011:
COMPLEX-CAS kick-off meeting
Venue: The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Oslo, Norway
Program (pdf)
August 30th 2011:
Opening ceremony, 2011
August 30th the formal opening of the 20th academic year of the Centre took place at the premises of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.
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August 22nd - 24th 2011:
Kickoff meeting
organized by Ivar Reinvang
Time: August 22nd - 24th 2011
Venue: Gabelshus hotell
Programme (pdf)
August 19th 2011:
Seminar at CAS
arranged by the Time & Space group:
Francis Steen (UCLA): Presentation of UCLA Communication Studies Archive
June 10th 2011:
CAS meeting
Final CAS Cruise Meeting for the ”Mantle Dynamics” Group: Understanding Earth from Core to Surface Through Time.
Programme (pdf)
June 6 - 8th 2011:
Final Conference
"Discourse Representation, Comprehension and Production in a Cross-linguistic Perspective" organized by Cathrine Fabricius-Hansen, Kjell Johan Sæbø and Barbara Schmiedtová.
Time: June 6 - 8th 2011
Place: The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
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May 11-13th 2011:
Kongsberg seminar
CAS and PGP (University of Oslo) are arranging a 3 day seminar at Kongsberg entitled "Earth Systems Challenges". Organizers: Bjørn Jamtveit and Trond Torsvik.
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April 3-8th 2011:
Symposium on mantle dynamics
CAS scientists Trond Torsvik, Rob Van der Voo, Clinton Conrad and Mike Gurnis arranged a special symposium at the European Geoscience Union General Assembly in Vienna entitled "Whole mantle dynamics: Linking surface and deep processes".
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March 9 - 10th, 2011:
CAS Workshop
CAS workshop on Perspective in Discourse
organized by Kjell Johan Sæbø.
February 16th - 18th 2011:
Conference
The Age of Uncertainty: Climate change, water systems and social development organized by the "CAS water group" led by Terje Tvedt in 2008/2009.
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September 24th 2010:
Earth Patterns and Processes
- 50 years with Bjørn Jamtveit
organized by Professor Trond Helge Torsvik
Time: September 24th 2010
Place: The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
Programme (pdf)
September 1st 2010:
Opening of the 19th academic year of the Centre
September 1st the opening of the 19th academic year of the Centre took place at the premises of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.
Presentation by Cathrine Fabricius-Hansen
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August 26th - 27th 2010:
Kickoff meeting - Voodoo Tectonics
organized by Professor Trond Helge Torsvik
Time: August 26th - 27th 2010
Place: The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
Programme (pdf)
June 18th 2010:
Workshop
Working Group on Legitimacy, organized by the Human Rights group, June 18th, Paris, France
June 14th 2010:
Workshop
Book project on Human Rights Treaty Bodies, organized by Geir Ulfstein. Meeting in Oslo June 14th 2010.
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May 12th 2010 at 14.00:
Lecture at CAS
Alexandrine Schniewind: "The double sided access to eudaimonia in Plato"
May 10th 2010:
Lecture at CAS
Karen Margrethe Nielsen (University of Western Ontario): "The Nicomachean Ethics in Hellenistic Philosophy"
Arranged by the Ethics in Antiquity group at CAS.
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May 10th 2010:
Panel discussion
Presentation by Thomas Pogge at an event at Litteraturhuset, Oslo, May 10th: Panel discussion: "The 'Health Impact Fund' as a Model for a Sustainable Global Order"
Arranged by: Center for the Study of Mind in Nature, UiO
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March 26th 2010:
Seminar on "The rarity of twins"
Eivin Røskaft: "The rarity of twins: A result of an evolutionary battle between mothers and daughters – or do they agree?", CEES, UiO, Friday 26th at 02:15 PM.
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February 4th 2010:
Book Launch
"Rettferdighet" (Fairness), the latest addition in the CULCOM book series, edited by Anne Hellum and Beatrice Halsaa.
Read more (in Norwegian)
January 19th 2010:
Talk at Grand Hotel, Oslo
Talk by Eivin Røskaft at the contact conference of the Norwegian Ministry of Education and Research: "Gjøken og dens verter - et godt modellsystem for 'gjensidig' evolusjon"
(in Norwegian)
November 10th 2009:
Seminar at the University of Cambridge
Behaviour, Ecology & Evolution Seminar Series at the University of Cambridge,
Talk by Bård Gunnar Stokke: "Co-evolutionary interactions between cuckoos and their hosts"
October 13th - 16th 2009:
Conference
The conference "Networks, Interaction and Emerging Identities in Fennoscandia and Beyond" concludes the CAS project 2008/2009 led by Charlotte Damm.
Organizers: Centre for Advanced Study (Oslo) and University of Tromsø
Time: October 13th - 16th 2009
Place: The University of Tromsø
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September 25th 2009:
Philosophy seminar series
at the University of Oslo,
organized by Øyvind Rabbås
Sept. 25th: "Virtue and Law in Plato" Julia Annas, University of Arizona
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September 1st 2009:
Opening of the 18th academic year of the Centre
September 1st the opening of the 18th academic year of the Centre took place at the premises of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.
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April 20th - 21st 2009:
CAS workshop on
“The Currents of Power Water and the New World Order”
organized by Terje Tvedt, CAS Oslo, and Nile Basin Research Programme, Bergen
Venue: Hotel Admiral, Bergen, Norway
April 15th - 17th 2009:
CAS seminar on
“Regional specialists”
organized by Charlotte Damm.
Time: April 15th - 17th 2009
Place: Sem Gjestegård, Oslo, Norway
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March 30th - 31st 2009:
CAS workshop on
“The Way the Rivers Run: River Control, Technological Development and Economic Change 1750 - 1900”
organized by Terje Tvedt
Venue: The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
January 26th - 29th 2009:
CAS seminar on
“Interaction and networking”
organized by Charlotte Damm.
Time: January 26th - 29th 2009
Place: Sem Gjestegård, Oslo, Norway
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January 26th - 27th 2009:
CAS workshop on
“Fluid approaches to history ”
organized by Terje Tvedt
Venue: The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
November 17th - 18th 2008:
CAS workshop on
“The Way the Rivers Run: World History and Changes in the Water Landscape”
organized by Terje Tvedt
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September 30th - October 3rd 2008:
CAS seminar on
“Materiality, language and identities”
organized by Charlotte Damm.
Time: September 30th - October 3rd 2008
Place: Sem Gjestegård, Oslo, Norway
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September 3rd 2008:
Opening of the 17th academic year of the Centre
September 3rd the opening of the 17th academic year of the Centre took place at the premises of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.
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May 20th - 22nd 2008:
CAS workshop on
“Evolutionary theory and policy”
Time: May 20th - 22nd
Place: Refsnes Gods, Norway
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May 8th - 10th 2008:
Follow-up Conference
on Ritual Transformation organized by Turid Karlsen Seim was held at The Norwegian Institute in Rome (DNIR), Italy
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March 26th - 28th 2008:
CAS workshop on
“The changing role of public sector research in innovation”
Time: March 26th - 28th
Place: Lysebu, Oslo, Norway
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November 2nd 2007:
Policy Seminar on
“Innovation in firms” organized by The Research Council of Norway and Centre for Advanced Study
Time: Nov 2nd
Place: Research Council of Norway, Meeting room Abel
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September 4th 2007:
Opening of the 16th academic year of the Centre
September 4th the opening of the 16th academic year of the Centre took place at the premises of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.
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June 11th -13th 2007:
Closing conference
Metamorphoses: Resurrection, Taxonomies and Transformative Practices in Early Christianity
organized by Professor Turid Karlsen Seim
Time: June 11th - 13th
Place: The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Drammensveien 78, Oslo
Program (pdf)
April 19th -20th 2007:
Workshop
Family changes in industrialized countries: Background, consequences, modelling issues
organized by Professors Nico Keilman and Øystein Kravdal
Time: April 19th - 20th
Place: The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Drammensveien 78, Oslo
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March 12th -13th 2007:
Seminar
Transformations of Gender in Early Christianity; Theoretical and Material Approaches
organized by Professor Turid Karlsen Seim
Time: March 12th - 13th
Place: The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Drammensveien 78, Oslo
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March 1st - 2nd 2007:
SFINx meeting
Superconductivity-Ferromagnetism Interplay in Nanostructured Hybrid Systems (SFINx) meeting, organized by Professor Arne Brataas
Time: March 1st - 2nd
Place: The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Drammensveien 78, Oslo
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October 30th 2006:
Seminar on Elite Research in Norway
Time: October 30th, 09.15 - 16.15
Place: The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Drammensveien 78, Oslo
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September 5th 2006:
Opening of the 15th academic year of the Centre
September 5th the opening of the 15th academic year of the Centre took place on the premises of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.
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