Previous events - Page 5

Time and place: , Faculty Library, Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9

The Oslo Lectures in New Testament and Early Christian Studies proudly presents Dr. Brent Nongbri, Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Ancient History at the Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia.

Time and place: , Faculty Library, Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9

Wally V. Cirafesi  will defend his doctoral dissertation: "John within Judaism: Religion, Ethnicity, and the Shaping of Jesus-Oriented Jewishness in the Fourth Gospel"  for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.) at the Faculty of Theology.

Time and place: , Faculty Library, Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9

"John within Hellenism? A critical assessment of recent arguments for locating the Gospel of John within a Greco-Roman conceptual and cultural framework (philosophy, imperial discourse, literary genre, Greek language, etc.)."

Time and place: , Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9, Auditorium U40

Dominic Amonzem will defend his doctoral dissertation: "Gendering Marriage: Exploring Kasena Marriage Practices in North-East Ghana"  for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.) at the Faculty of Theology.

Time and place: , Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9, Auditorium U40

"Interrogating gender and religion through seniority, language and liminality in Kasena marriage rituals (Northern Ghana)".

Time and place: , Domus Theologica, Room U214

In this seminar, Gudme considers how a detailed study of hospitality in a Mediterranean-type society, such as the Hebrew Bible, can help contemplate hospitality and reception of strangers in contemporary Scandinavia.

Time and place: , Faculty Library, Domus Theologica

This lecture explores the relationship between hospitality and violence in the Hebrew Bible and it examines the role, function and literary use of hospitality in these texts.

Time and place: , Professorboligen, Karl Johans Gate 47, 0162 Oslo

Formatting Nonreligion in Late Modern Societies - Institutional and Legal Perspectives

Time and place: , Learning center, TF Library, Domus Theologica

Professors Janet R. Walton and Claudio Carvalhaes, Union Theological Seminary, New York, give the 7th Aasta Hansteen Lecture on Gender and Religion:

"We are all strangers. Rehearsing another way of being in the world through worship"

Time and place: , Faculty Library

Professor Leif E. Vaage is the second lecturer in the new series Oslo Lectures in New Testament and Early Christian Studies. Vaage is Professor of New Testament at Emmanuel college of Victoria University in the University of Toronto.

Time and place: , Faculty Library

Dr. Andrew Krause is the first lecturer in the new series Oslo Lectures in New Testament and Early Christian Studies. Krause is Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Exzellenzcluster “Religion und Politik” at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany.

Time and place: , Auditorium U40, Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9

Brigitte Kalh is Professor in the New Testament at Union Theological Seminary, New York.

Time and place: , Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9, Auditorium U40

Cand.theol. Ole Jakob Løland will defend his doctoral dissertation: "Pauline Refigurations. A Study in the Reception of Paul the Apostle in the Works of Jacob Taubes and Slavoj Žižek" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at the Faculty of Theology.

Time and place: , Domus Theologica, auditorium U40

Ole Jakob Løland's trial lecture: "Jacob Taubes og Slavoj Žižek both articulate the figure of Paul as an 'anti-liberal' figure of 'radical politics'. Why and how do these articulations, in both instances, become so thoroughly wrapped up with legacies of anti-Judaism?"

Time and place: , Domus Theologica, room 305

The GOBA Colloquium meets regularly to discuss classic and new writings related to the core objectives of the GOBA project.

Time and place: , Domus Theologica, room 305

The GOBA Colloquium meets regularly to discuss classic and new writings related to the core objectives of the GOBA project.

Time and place: , University of California Berkeley

This collaborative workshop between scholars at the University of Oslo, University of California, Berkeley, and Graduate Theological Union will focus on questions concerning ritual and the other-than-human world in the context of environmental change.

Time and place: , Domus Theologica

The GOBA project invites students and researchers to read and discuss recent publications relevant to the core objectives of the project. 

Time and place: , Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9, Auditorium U40

Samuel Etikpah will defend his doctoral dissertation: "The Kundum And Mother River Festivals: Exploring Ritual, Interreligious Collaboration And Community Development In Jomoro, Ghana"  for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (Ph.D.) at the Faculty of Theology.

Time and place: , Domus Theologica, Blindernveien 9, Auditorium U40

The title of the trial lecture is: Account for the internal organization of the Kundum festival as an ordered whole in terms of the different modes of ritual speaking it mobilizes (mythological narratives, singing, liturgical pronouncements, fundraising speeches, etc.).

Time and place: , Domus Academica

On May 12th to 13th, the GOBA project hosts a seminar on the concepts of gender and Protestantism in the biography genre.

Time and place: , Domus Theologica, Room 305

The GOBA project invites students and researchers to read and discuss recent publications relevant to the core objectives of the project. 

Time and place: , Room 305

The GOBA project invites students and researchers to read and discuss recent publications relevant to the core objectives of the project. 

Time and place: , Domus Theologica, room 205

GOBA Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Vebjørn Horsfjord presents a paper where he examines how interreligious alliance building may challenge the liberal and secular ideas of human rights discourse.