News and events
News
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New online Field Guide supports safer research and field work in cold environments Oct. 28, 2026 11:42 AM
A new online guide, FieldEx Field Guide – Best Practices and Safety Measures for Fieldwork in Cold Environments, was launched on 29 September and is now available through Zenodo. The guide supports safer, more inclusive and better-prepared fieldwork in the geosciences.
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Closing event for UiO:Life Science's summer students Oct. 16, 2026 8:30 AM
This summer 50 UiO students have gained work experience from a research project with a scholarship from UiO:Life Science. The closure of this year's summer projects was celebrated with presentations, a poster exhibition, and a prize ceremony in the new Life Science Building.
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Trust the Rocks! A fun geology day with workshops for the whole family during Forskningsdagene Oct. 9, 2026 12:18 PM
Through experiments and play, researchers from the University of Oslo brought geoscience closer to visitors of all ages. The event took place at the Climate House, with several stations offering interactive activities and workshops. Many happy 3–6-year-olds enjoyed Trust the Rocks! that day!
Events
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GeoHyd Lunch Seminar: Rapid cryospheric change in Jotunheimen: Observations, geohazards, education, and implications for tourism and mountain rescue Nov. 6, 2026 12:15 PM
Welcome to our GeoHyd Lunch Seminar on Friday 6th of November @ 12:15 in Aud. 2 in the Geology Building. The seminar is held by Bernd Etzelmüller (UiO).
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qGAP seminar series Fall 2026 Nov. 6, 2026 2:15 PM
This week we will hear from Ph. D. candidate Jesper Lind-Olsen, who will tells us about his research.
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Njord Seminar with Rui Wu Nov. 6, 2026 3:00 PM
Rui is a Senior Research Scientist and research group leader at the State Key Laboratory of Intelligent Coal Mining and Strata Control in Beijing, China.
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Quantum presentations FYS4110 Nov. 10, 2026 8:15 AM