Previous events
Cand.med. Christian Myrstad at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Hearing impairment and smoking as risk factors for reduced cognitive performance and dementia. Estimates based on population data and registry linkage” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Talk by Sara Ann Swenson, Assistant Professor in Religion at Dartmouth College.
Department seminar. Amund Kordt is a Doctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Economics, University of Oslo. He will present the paper “Labour Supply Responses to Persistent Tax-Induced Income Shocks.”
M.Sc. Adrian Kellner Lysne at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Balancing Freedom and Health - Understanding Attitudes Toward Freedom-Restricting Public Health Policies Aimed at Preventing Severe Disease” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
The presentation explores the role of English among kindergarten children in Norway.
A workshop about how the welfare state has been understood and depicted in popular culture and the media.
The Philosophical Seminar With Guy Kahane
We present results from the project "MULTIWRITE - Interactions Between First, Second and Third Languages" and insights from research on similar topics and contexts.?
John Nathaniel Parker (Department of Sociology and Human Geography) will give a seminar for the Science Studies Colloquium Series.
M.Sc. Andrei Slabodkin at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Studying adaptive immune receptor repertoires through generative modeling” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Brent Nongbri (MF Vitenskapelig h?yskole)
International Symposium
Yōkai (妖怪) are supernatural entities imagined in Japanese folklore. Speak by Dr. Shan Jiang.
Department seminar. Jens Wikstr?m is a researcher at the Department of Economics at Gothenburg University. He will present the paper "Should Elder Care Be Subsidized? Theory and Evidence from Sweden" (written with Patrizia Massner).
Cand.med. Martin Rygh Braathen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Propofol Concentrations in Patients with Obesity During General Anaesthesia and Surgery — Aspects of Pharmacokinetic Modelling and Online Drug Measurements” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MSc Mette Dokken at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Iatrogenic Withdrawal Syndrome in Paediatric Intensive Care Units: Implementation of an algorithm for tapering analgosedation. A quantitative and qualitative investigation” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
This seminar will untangle these puzzles to say something about how Yuqing’s local people approached the climate. Talk by Erling Ag?y.
Can the goals of revolution justify the means, or are societal upheavals of this kind always wrong? Professor Lea Ypi (LSE) explores these questions in this year's Exphil lecture.
M.Sc. Dulasi Arunthavarajah at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Effect of C-type natriuretic peptide in normal and failing heart and its contribution to treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Kari Lenita Falck Moore at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Changes in treatment and survival in multiple myeloma: population-based real-world evidence in the Nordic and Baltic countries” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Department seminar. Peter Schott is a Juan Trippe Professor of International Economics,Yale University. He will present the paper "Growth is Getting Harder to Find, Not Ideas" (written with Teresa C. Fort, Nathan Goldschlag, Jack Liang, and Nikolas Zolas).
Exploring the emergence and impact of multispecies thinking and practice in contemporary Amsterdam museums.
Giulia Frigerio (Univ. of Kent)
M.Sc. Aina Karen Anthi at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Human albumin with improved FcRn binding as a carrier for therapeutics and subunit vaccines” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Theo Leon Winther at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Determination of proliferative activity in human meningiomas- relevant for diagnosis and treatment?” for the degree of Dr.Philos. (Doctor Philosophiae).