Final seminar for Class of 2023-2025
The Final Seminar of the DIGIT Class 2023–2025 will take place May 9-10. Over two days, you will receive insightful presentations from various speakers on how to navigate your career after your PhD/postdoc period. There will also be time for reflections and discussions together with your peers.
Final Seminar class of 2023-2025
When: Tentative May 8-9, 2025
Where: Hotel in Oslo area (to be determined)
Registration: https://nettskjema.no/a/497129
Who is it for? DIGIT members from the class of 2023.
About the seminar
Over these two days you will get helpful presentations from different people on how you can move forwards after your PhD/postdoc, be it in academia, private- or public sector. There will also be set aside time for reflections and discussions together with your peers. The programme is not completed yet, but we are in contact with some very exciting and knowledgeable people.
This is a residential lunch to lunch seminar. We will stay at a hotel in the Oslo area (more information will follow!)
DIGIT covers travel and accomodation cost.
Organisers
Torjus Solheim Eckhoff
DIGIT member and PhD research fellow at the University of Oslo
Eckhoff has a mixed disciplinary background with a Bachelor in geography from NTNU and a Master’s in Environment and Conflict Analysis from Aarhus University. In his PhD project, he is studying Official Norwegian Reports (NOU) and speeches in the Norwegian Parliament from the 1970s up until present to investigate technological imaginaries and how electronic data processing (EDP), information and communication technology (ICT), information technology (IT) and the digital have developed as objects of governance.
Vidar Bakkeli
DIGIT member and researcher at OsloMet
Bakkeli has a mixed social science background that includes social anthropology and sociology on bachelor level, science- and technology studies (STS) in his master degree and a ph.d. in social work and social policy. His main interests include public sector organisations, digitalisation, implementation studies, professionalism and institutional change.