The Dialogue Course will take place on 22 September (Session 1) and 6 October (Session 2) from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at SiO Health at Blindern.
This course focuses on how to meet others with greater openness, curiosity, and respect. You will learn how to listen, understand, and contribute to meaningful conversations, even when you disagree.
The Dialogue Course is free of charge and open to all students. The registration deadline is 21 September, and you can email studenthumanist@uio.no if you have any questions.
Is this you?
- You wish to feel more confident in conversations and interactions with others
- You wish to listen better and understand more before responding
- You find disagreement or conflict difficult
- You often end up in debate rather than dialogue
What will you get?
- An introduction to what dialogue really is and why it matters
- Tools for active listening and clear communication
- Exercises that strengthen self-awareness and presence in conversations
- Reflection on your own patterns and habits in encounters with others
About the organizers
Birgitte Fredriksen is an educator with further training in dialogical practice and works as a Humanist chaplain at the University Chaplaincy in Oslo. Cathrine Gamenius is a philosopher and Humanist chaplain at the Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge, Drammen.