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Michael Strevens is visiting the Science Studies Colloqium Series. Strevens is professor in the Philosophy Department at New York University. His academic work is principally concerned with the nature of science, covering topics such as scientific explanation, understanding, complex systems, probability of various sorts, causation, and the social structure of science; he also applies contemporary research in cognitive psychology to explain aspects of both philosophical and scientific thinking.
The seminar is open for everyone!
Liv Langfeldt kommer til Forum for vitenskapsteori. Langfeldt er Forsker 1 ved NIFU og leder for Centre for Research Quality and Policy Impact Studies (R-QUEST). Hun har en dr.polit.-grad fra Universitet i Oslo og forsker p? blant annet p? forsknings?politiske virkemidler og fagfellevurdering. P? seminaret vil hun presentere et rammeverk for ? studere forskningskvalitet, som samtidig sikter mot ? forst? skj?ringspunktet mellom politikk og vitenskap. Temaet blir ogs? belyst empirisk, med data fra ulike fagfelt.
Seminaret er ?pent for alle!
In this Global Health Unpacked seminar co-organized with the Forum for Antimicrobial Resistance (UiO), Prof. Clare Chandler (LSHTM) will discuss how our societies have become reliant on antimicrobials, and the challenges posed by rising antimicrobial resistance.
In this RITMO Seminar Series Associate Professor Werner Goebl (University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna) will give a seminar lecture on "Understanding shaped time in music".
The Division of Critical Care invites you to a conference on "Biomarkers in research symptoms" at Laboratoriebygget, Ullev?l, Oslo University Hospital.
This symposium brings together world leaders in the ER proteostasis field in Oslo to showcase new research in this burgeoning field and its links to different aspects of normal cellular function as well as disease states, and aims stimulate new collaborative research.
An open seminar by EATRIS Operations Director Anton Ussi.
Tax havens and increasing levels of corruption challenge social and environmental justice across the world. The 2019 Arne N?ss Chair, Eva Joly, has long been a courageous prosecutor and investigator of the role of big corporations as drivers of inequality and environmental destruction.
Ingo Brigandt is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series. Brigandt is Professor of Philosophy, University of Alberta, and has held various grants and fellowships from the Andrew Mellon Foundation, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Konrad Lorenz Institute for Evolution and Cognition Research, the University of Hannover, Duke University and the University of Alberta. His work combines the history and philosophy of biology with epistemology and the philosophy of mind and language by attempting to understand scientific practice and concept use (including its historical change) from an epistemological and semantic point of view.
The seminar is open for everyone!
Professor Robert T. Knight will give an open lecture as part of the conference RITMO Largo. In collaboration with Forum for Consciousness Research.
We are very pleased to announce that the 5th EU-CARDIOPROTECTION COST Action MC and WG Meeting will take place September 16th-18th in Oslo, Norway.
Friday seminar with Associate Professor ?óra Pétursdóttir, IAKH, UiO
In this seminar, Peter Redfield will unpack the politics of humanitarian equipment and the assumptions it entails about human needs and what a satisfactory life might be.
Richard van Wezel, Professor of visual neuroscience and Vice dean of research, the Faculty of Science, Radboud Universitety will present his work on the use of smart glasses to reduce freezing of gait in Parkinson's patients.
Professor Stefano Stella, Associate Professor at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research (CPR), University of Copenhagen, will present his research.
The Science Studies Colloquium Series is sponsoring The International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology (ISHPSSB) Conference 2019, that will take place in Oslo in July.
Professor Barbara Tillmann (Lyon Neuroscience Research Center, Auditory Cognition and Psychoacoustics Team) will give a seminar lecture on "Influence of rhythmic auditory stimulation on subsequent language processing"
How to measure "Health for All"? How do metrics influence the way Universal Health Coverage is implemented in Senegal?
Dr. Holly Andersen, Associate Professor of Philosophy, Simon Fraser University is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series.
On June 17, 2019, the ILLREP research group will be hosting a one-day interdisciplinary seminar featuring multiple speakers from the University of Oslo and beyond. The keynote lecture will be delivered by Susan Schweik, Professor of English at UC Berkeley and author of works including The Ugly Laws: Disability in Public (2009).
The NO-Age Norwegian Centre on Healthy Ageing arranges its 2nd symposium on "Genomic instability in human brain".
There are new challenges for research integrity and there is great change in the way that research is being conducted.
Welcome all to this open lecture with Dr. Tyler Watts, New York University.