Events

The ERC Little Tools team is organising a workshop to explore relations across economics, economy and the bioeconomy. The event will start with an open programme from 09.00 to 15.00 on October 14.

Kristin Asdal talks on whales in parliament and the whaling controversy in the late 19th century at Oslo School of Environmental Humanties.

The InSync Project at Oslo's Centre for Advanced Studies (CAS) holds its concluding colloquium on May 27-29. Professor Kristin Asdal will give a keynote on May 28.

UiO:Life Science and the convergence environment COMPARE organise a workshop on immunology, including perspectives from the social sciences with a focus on Responsible Research and Innovation. 

Little Tools postdoc Hilde Reinertsen will take part in the launch of a special themed issue of Arr - idéhistorisk tidsskrift on the ocean.

Kristin Asdal participates in a Methods Workshop on Document Analysis held at KULT, at NTNU in Trondheim. She will give an introduction to document analysis.

The Science Studies Colloquium Series Forum organises a panel discussion about Responsible Research in the Life Science. Kristin Asdal, Susanne Bauer and Silje Morsman from TIK participate.

Kristin Asdal is one of the speakers at Arctic Day 2018.

UCLA Professor Hannah Landecker is visiting TIK. She will give a seminar at TIK before participating in an event at Litteraturhuset the following day.

Bård Hobæk gives his Midway doctoral seminar on the topic of "Fish feed and efficient food". 

Kristin Asdal gives a lecture on "The little tools of timing: Co-modifying nature-times with political time" at the Oslo Center for Advanced Studies of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. 

Kristin Asdal was invited to give a lecture at the Vitenskapsteoretisk Forum of the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at NTNU in Trondheim.

Kristin Asdal took part in a workshop on Actor-network theory as a tool and resource for environmental history

In September Kristin Asdal gave a keynote titled “STS, the Good, and its trouble” at the workshop “Promises, Possibilities and Practices: Celebrating STS in Action”. The workshop marked the 30th anniversary of The Centre for Technology and Society at The Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

Kristin Asdal and Hilde Reinertsen gave the presentation "Humanities ashore. Political documents as a means to approach environmental humanities through the history of knowledge" at a conference on the humanities and the challenges of society (Humaniorakonferansen - Humaniora og samfunnets utfordringer), held at The University of Agder. The presentation was a part of a track on the humanities and the environment.

In June 2018 the Little Tools project hosted a workshop at Hamarøy, Nordland. The workshop was organized by Professor Kristin Asdal and Post Doc Tone Huse, as part of their study ‘The Economic Life of Cod’.

Kristin Asdal will participate in a panel discussion as a part of a the seminar "Social Innovation and welfare – rethinking the role of university" at VID vitenskaplige høgskole (VID Specialized University) in Oslo. The panel will be discussing the question "What makes a meaningful cooperation between academia and practice?". 

The lecture is a part of a seminar for PhD students on new theory and method in the history of ideas.

Kristin Asdal will participate in a panel discussion on climate and environmental history and the role of historians in this field.

Hilde Reinertsen will give a lecture at OsloMet with the title "Evaluation of politics as expertise" ("Evaluering av politikk som ekspertise"). The lecture is a part of the ph.d. course "Expertice in public politics" (Ekspertise i offentlig politikk).

Hilde Reinertsen will give a lecture on document analysis to students at The Norwegian Police University College. The lecture is a part of a master's course on qualitative methods.

Hilde Reinertsen participates in panel discussion on the measurement of international aid, held by Agenda.

The Little Tools project hosted a workshop in Tromsø in April. The workshop was organized by Professor Kristin Asdal and Post Doc Tone Huse, as part of their study ‘The Economic Life of Cod’.

Kristin Asdal will be giving the keynote presentation at a workshop on STS and Democracy in Copenhagen.