Welcome breakfast for new international researchers

The University of Oslo takes pleasure in inviting all international employees, researchers and Ph.D. candidates who have joined our institution recently to an orientation meeting and common breakfast.

At the end of the event, guests may take part in a guided tour of the University Library.

World map made of coffee beans

Program

08:30  Serving of breakfast and coffee
09:00 Welcome to UiO - An international university
by Vice-Rector Bj?rn Stensaker
09:15 How to get started in Oslo and at UiO
by Irina Shuvatova, ISMO
09:20

Occupational health service unit
by Trine Evensen

09:35

UiODOC (Interest organization for PhDs and
Postdocs at the University of Oslo)

by Qingqing Shao

09:45 10-minute break
09:55

Introduction to Norwegian for international researchers 
by Geoffrey Nicholas Ochola

10:05 Norwegian Culture(shock) 
by Indigo Trigg-Hauger
10:15

UiO Growth House - Innovation Services
by Katja D. Mj?s

10:30 Library services
by Elin Holmstr?m Fr?shaug & Matthew Good
11:00 Guided tour of the University of Oslo Library

Invitees

Non-Norwegian employees, researchers and Ph.D. candidates who have recently joined UiO. Both employed and visiting researchers are welcome!

Registration

Register for the welcome breakfast

Deadline: Friday, November 8, 23.59 pm.

Venue

The venue is UNION 371 Blindern, which is located right next to the cafeteria in the Frederikke building at the centre of Blindern Campus. See the following map: Directions

The guided library tours are held at the relevant libraries depending on your academic background. 

 

Information

If you have any questions regarding this event, please contact ISMO.

Organizer

ISMO - International Staff Mobility Office

 

Published Aug. 22, 2024 1:13 PM - Last modified Oct. 25, 2024 10:46 AM