Open lectures in Stavanger Forum
Thursday 9. November and Friday 10. November
Steven Pinker - On progress
Thursday 9. November kl 10:45 - kl 12:00
Steven Pinker asks the big questions about human progress and sets out, in public, to answer them. We're delighted that he'll be joining us at this year's conference.
A provocative speaker, Steven Pinker is a cognitive scientist who has been named by TIME as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. His keynotes have helped millions demystify the science behind human language, thought, and action.
kl 10:45 - kl 11:30 - Lecture: On progress
kl 11:30 - kl 12:00 - Steven Pinker in conversation with Klaus Mohn, Dean, University of Stavanger
Velkommen!
Author talk and memorial lecture
Friday 10. November kl 14:15 - kl 15:30
Forfattersamtale - Nadia Ansar i samtale med Helene Amundsen Nissen-Lie kl 14:15 - 14:45
I sin nye bok MIN SKAM har Nadia Ansar skrevet sin historie, om den vanskelige foreldrerollen og den halsbrekkende spagaten mellom det likestilte, norske samfunnet og den patriarkalske kulturens forventninger.
Hør henne samtale med Helene Amundsen Nissen-Lie
Gerd-Ragna Bloch Thorsens minneforedrag: Klimaendringenes psykologi - kan og vil klimaet endre også psykologien? 14:45 - 15:30
Per Espen Stoknes - Psykolog; phd. i økonomi
Velkommen!