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The Science Studies Colloquium Series is announcing qualification scholarships for this semester, with a deadline on 1 June. We appreciate help in spreading information to relevant persons.
The Science Studies Colloquium Series is announcing master scholarships for this semester, with a deadline on 1 June. We appreciate help in spreading information to relevant persons.
Department seminar. Tymon S?oczyński is an assistant professor in the Department of Economics and International Business School (IBS) at Brandeis University. He will present the paper "Quantifying the Internal Validity of Weighted Estimands" (written with Alexandre Poririer).
Join us at the Centre for Pandemics and One-Health Research for 2 days filled with insights from esteemed scientists into research highlighting the multifaceted approach required to tackle global health challenges, showcasing innovative solutions and collaborations necessary to protect communities from future pandemics.
Cand.med. Marte Heide at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Is radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT), sham-rESWT or a standardised exercise programme in combination with advice plus customised foot orthoses more effective than advice plus customised foot orthoses alone in the treatment of plantar fasciopathy? A double-blind, randomised, sham-controlled trial” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Tomás Alejandro Schmauck-Medina at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “ATG-18/WIPI2, NAD+, and fasting converge through autophagy in healthy ageing and Alzheimer’s disease” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Jan Bremmer
Talk by Ainu artist and scholar Kanako Uzawa.
The Science Studies Colloquium (Forum for vitenskapsteori) organizes a seminar where recipients of the Colloquium's scholarship will present results of their work.
Zack Abrams has recently joined the project Eco-Emotions: Affective Response to Environmental Change in and through Literature as a postdoctoral fellow. He will present his project at the upcoming departmental literary seminar.
Department seminar. Agneta Berge is a PhD student in economics at the IIES at Stockholm University. She will present the paper "Two-tier collective wage bargaining in a frictional labor market".
Ewan Birney, Executive Director of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), will give a talk entitled "AI modelling of Healthcare trajectories and Scandinavian and UK history with genetics".
M.Sc. Gulim Murzakanova at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Adverse Perinatal Outcomes: Exploring Term and Postterm Pregnancies in Norway” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Margaretha Miles (IFIKK)
This seminar will introduce the concept of crafting an IP roadmap that aligns with your business plan. This roadmap will not only guide your IP strategy into the future but also enhance your interactions with potential investors.
Department seminar. Joseph Altonji is a Professor of Economics at Yale University. He will present the paper "Decomposing Trends in the Gender Gap for Highly Educated Workers" (Written with John Eric Humphries, Yagmur Yuksel and Ling Zhong).
M.Sc. Ragnhild Nyhagen at Insitute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Symptom Communication in the Intensive Care Unit: An Exploration Through Participant Observation and Individual Interviews with Patients, Family members and Clinicians” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Master Zahra Abbasi at the Department of Culture, Religion, Asian and Middle Eastern Studies will defend her dissertation Heal Thyself: Construction of Knowledges of Self-Care in Contemporary Iran for the degree doctor philosophiae (PhD).
By Geoffrey Hughes, University of Exeter
Master Camilla Gr?ver Aukrust at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Beyond the operating rooms: An exploration of paediatric hydrocephalus across Africa and in the district of Blantyre, Malawi” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Chiara Veroni at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “The interplays between lipids, autophagy and lysosomes” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Anne Berg Breen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Epiphysiodesis for Leg Length Discrepancy - keep it safe and simple” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Department seminar. Aude Pommeret is a Professor at Université Savoie Mont Blanc and associate researcher at OFCE. She will present the paper "Fueling the energy transition with fossil (not quite) stranded assets" (written with Francesco Ricci).
Patrick R. H. Steinmetz, deputy director at the Michael Sars Centre in Bergen, will present his work: "Win some, lose some: The cellular basis of food-dependent body plasticity in a sea anemone".
An interdisciplinary workshop for bachelor and master students interested in learning and discussing about social discrimination in Norway