ToRS Calendar

• 26 Feb. 2025, 10:15-12:00

  "Smart" for whom? Policy mobilities and the politics of the smart city in Japan and South Korea

  Guest talk by Marco Zappa (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice).

• 26 Feb. 2025, 16:00

  When Occultism Went North: The Esoteric Environment in Sweden, 1880–1930

  Lecture by Johan Nilsson, a postdoctoral researcher in the history of religion at the Centre for Theology and Religious Studies at Lund University.

• 26 Feb. 2025, 17:00

  Curse like an Egyptian: text and material culture of a ritual of banishment

  Talk by Fredrik Norland Hagen, Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (University of Copenhagen).

• 6 Mar. 2025, 14:00-17:30

  Restoring Global Memories & Local Ecologies: Metallophyte plants and colonial history in DR Congo mining

  HUM:Global Talk! Exhibition and Talk.

• 13 Mar. 2025, 16:00-17:30

  Transformative Talk: Consumer Empowerment

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• 19 Mar. 2025, 16:00

  Industrial-Colonial Oil Landscapes: the case of the Iraq-Kirkuk Pipeline and the H5 Pumping Station in Jordan

  Talk by Tobias Richter, Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (University of Copenhagen).

• 25 Mar. 2025, 9:30-17:00

  Fieldwork and Gender Studies in the Middle East

  Public workshop on fieldwork and gender studies in the Middle East.

• 9 Apr. 2025, 16:00

  Revisiting the Predynastic: New Archaeological Work in the Naqada Region of Upper Egypt

  Talk by Scott Haddow, Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (University of Copenhagen).

• 22 Apr. 2025, 10:15-12:00

  Introduction in Croatian dialects and non standard speeches in public space

  Guest lecture by Ivančica Banković-Mandić, PhD, Croaticum – Centre for Croatian as a Second and Foreign Language (University of Zagreb).

• 24 Apr. 2025, 10:15-12:00

  Perception of Croatian language and culture – outside and inside view

  Guest lecture by Ivančica Banković-Mandić, PhD, Croaticum – Centre for Croatian as a Second and Foreign Language (University of Zagreb).

• 28 Apr. 2025, 9:15-11:00

  Verbal aspect in Croatian for learners whose L1 is not a Slavic language

  Guest lecture by Ivančica Banković-Mandić, PhD, Croaticum – Centre for Croatian as a Second and Foreign Language (University of Zagreb).

• 30 Apr. 2025, 16:00

  Wild and Domesticated Olive in Bronze Age Crete: Data from Linear A

  Talk by Rachel Pierini, Saxo-Institute (University of Copenhagen).

• 21 May 2025, 16:00

  On the Right Side of the King: a microhistorical study on the use of titles by early Ramesside viziers

  Talk by Bente Bladsgaard Jensen, Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies (University of Copenhagen).

• 12 June - 13 June 2025

  Call for proposals: Connections, Disruptions, and Reconnections in China Studies and Beyond

  The 17 biennial Conference of the Nordic Association of China Studies + PhD workshop.

• 22 Aug. 2025, 9:00-17:00

  The Future of Climate Justice in Denmark and Beyond: Diplomacy, Democracy, Activism

  Conference.