Research news and events
Research news
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New research team will explore saintly attire Aug. 28, 2026 8:46 AM
On August 1, Samantha Leanne Smith and Sarah Moran joined the Faculty of Theology as postdoctoral fellows. Together with project leader Ragnhild Marthine Bø, they will form the research team for the project “Dressing the Saints”.
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New researcher on the project “What are the greening dynamics of religion?” Feb. 17, 2026 12:46 PM
Sileshie Semahagne Kumlachew started in his new position at the Faculty of Theology on February 2. “I am particularly interested in how faith communities contribute to ecological awareness, environmental ethics, and sustainable practices”, he says.
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Groundbreaking European collaboration Jan. 12, 2026 6:00 AM
For one week, Circle U students from across Europe gathered in Oslo to study how the climate crisis impacts society, politics, and the human being.
Research events
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The Dahl Lecture 2026 with Dr. theol Tobias Nicklas Oct. 29, 2026 10:15 AM
"Besides the Gospels: Unknown paraphrases of Jesus material"
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Fall Semester Graduation Ceremony 2026 Dec. 18, 2026 11:15 AM
Welcome to the Fall Semester Graduation Ceremony!
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Living Ancient Neighborhoods: Gods, Humans, and Others Apr. 14, 2027 9:00 AM
Conference and PhD Course in cooperation with the international network for the study of Neighborhood and Religion in the Ancient World and Circle U partner Aarhus University for the 2027 PhD Spring School.
