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Published Feb. 16, 2024 11:46 AM

Nobel Prize winner Emmanuelle Charpentier as well as Dr. Sjur Bergan and Professor Trond Petersen are among UiO's honorary doctors 2024. They will be formally appointed at UiO's Annual Celebration on 2 September, where topics related to academic freedom and democracy will receive special attention.

Published Dec. 14, 2023 9:18 PM

The University Board has decided to appoint Laura Nasrallah to honorary doctor at the University of Oslo (UiO) in 2024. Nasrallah is Professor of New Testament Criticism and Interpretation at Yale Divinity School, and she was suggested as new honorary doctor by the Faculty of Theology, UiO.

Published Sep. 21, 2023 2:34 PM

This volume explores how religious and spiritual actors engage for environmental protection and fight against climate change. Climate change and sustainability are increasingly prominent topics among religious and spiritual groups.

Published Mar. 16, 2023 3:09 PM

This volume presents a detailed introduction to the post-Reformation church topography of Norway. Around 140 epitaphs are preserved in all parts of Norway from the period 1550 to 1700, and are in this volume documented with illustrations, descriptions and short biographies.

Published Feb. 3, 2023 1:17 PM

For the first time, two UiO projects within the humanities have received financing via the ERC Proof of Concept Grant. The project “Tool for the Analysis of Information Transfer in Manuscript Cultures” will develop a new digital tool.

Published Sep. 29, 2022 10:00 AM

Argyro Delidaki, Marita Furehaug and Gustaf Henriksson started as new PhD fellows at the Faculty of Theology this September. With diverse backgrounds they will contribute with different perspectives and research interests to the faculty.

Published Sep. 20, 2022 8:53 AM

Professor Catherine Cornille received her honorary doctorate degree from the Faculty of Theology on September 2. Cornille is one of the world’s leading researchers in the field of comparative theology and interreligious dialogue.