Events at the Humanities and Social Sciences Library
Upcoming
Do you want to learn and practice languages while getting to know people from around the world? Come to the language café then!
Do you want to learn and practice languages while getting to know people from around the world? Come to the language café then!
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Would you like to learn how to knit, or are you already working on a project? Bring your friends and come knit, drink coffee, and chat!
In this lecture, professor Dmytro Iarovyi from Kyiv School of Economics looks at how the war between Russia and Ukraine is being fought not only on the front line but also in films, TV shows, memes, and social media.
Do you want to learn and practice languages while getting to know people from around the world? Come to the language café then!
Do you want to learn and practice languages while getting to know people from around the world? Come to the language café then!
Would you like to learn how to knit, or are you already working on a project? Bring your friends and come knit, drink coffee, and chat!
Do you want to learn and practice languages while getting to know people from around the world? Come to the language café then!
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Do you want to learn and practice languages while getting to know people from around the world? Come to the language café then!
Would you like to learn how to knit, or are you already working on a project? Bring your friends and come knit, drink coffee, and chat!
Welcome to an informal poetry reading with Hiromi Itô, one of the most prominent women writers of contemporary Japan, and her Norwegian translator Ika Kaminka.
Do you want to learn and practice languages while getting to know people from around the world? Come to the language café then!
Suicide is a major societal issue, yet it can be difficult to talk openly about suicidal thoughts. Many people also find it challenging to reach out to someone who is struggling or to someone who has lost a loved one. On World Suicide Prevention Day, we invite everyone to join an open conversation at Scene HumSam.
Do you want to learn and practice languages while getting to know people from around the world? Come to the language café then!
In light of the passing of King Harald and the period of national mourning, the event has been cancelled.
Literary creativity is often surrounded by a veil of mystery. How do writers conceive, plan, and realise their works of fiction? Is it a matter of genius, or a matter of craft? In her recent book, Karin Kukkonen investigates, analyses and theorises the creative processes of literary writers.
In this lecture, Viktoria Sereda examines how war-driven displacement reshapes memory and belonging in displaced people and host communities.
Would you like to learn how to knit, or are you already working on a project? Bring your friends and come knit, drink coffee, and chat!
Join us for a zine workshop where everyone is welcome!
We’ll show you how to turn your ideas, drawings, and stories into a small handmade booklet using simple tools and materials. No experience needed – just bring your curiosity, and we’ll provide the rest.
Join us for a Clothes Swap day in the lobby of Georg Sverdrups hus on April 21, from 10:00 to 15:00.
Whether you’re looking to update your style, clear out your closet, or simply take part in a more environmentally friendly fashion alternative, everyone is welcome to join!
Would you like to grow your own food? Join our hands-on workshop and learn how to create your very own kitchen garden. We will guide you step by step and provide everything you need to get started – just bring your enthusiasm!
Welcome to Writers' Night, an evening at the library all about writing! The program includes sessions on artificial intelligence at UiO, data visualization, citing and reference, and the human side of writing. And as always, there will be Shut Up & Write! and writing consultations with mentors from the Academic Writing Centre.
A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see Macbeth as it has never been done before (and, likely, will never be done again)! Come see first year English literature students perform Shakespeare's tragedy with unexpected comedic twists and turns!
In this lecture, Andriy Danylenko will provide a historical background to the current language situation in Ukraine
Join us for an interactive session with Martín Hernán Di Marco on sharing research beyond academia and engaging the right audiences.