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Second in the Sven Furberg Seminar Series: Dr. Robin Andersson, Assistant Professor, University of Copenhagen, Denmark, will present the lecture, "Characterisation of regulatory activities and active chromatin architectures from transcription initiation events."
Cand.theol. Ole Jakob L?land will defend his doctoral dissertation: "Pauline Refigurations. A Study in the Reception of Paul the Apostle in the Works of Jacob Taubes and Slavoj ?i?ek" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at the Faculty of Theology.
John Warner, Avalon Professor in the History of Medicine and Professor of American Studies and of History, Yale School of Medicine at Yale University, is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium. The lecture is open for everyone.
Wendy Kline, Dema G. Seelye Chair in the History of Medicine at Purdue University, is visiting the Science Stuides Colloquium Series. The Seminar is open for everyone!
She received her Ph.D. from the University of California, Davis, in 1998. She is the author of several articles and two books: Bodies of Knowledge: Sexuality, Reproduction, and Women’s Health in the Second Wave (University of Chicago Press, 2010) and Building a Better Race: Gender, Sexuality, and Eugenics from the Turn of the Century to the Baby Boom (University of California Press, 2001).
Professor Steve Bova is a Professor and Group Leader at the Prostate Cancer Research Center, Institute of Biosciences and Medical Technology, BioMediTech, University of Tampere and Fimlab Laboratories, Tampere University Hospital in Finland.
He will give a talk titled, 'Leveraging the evolutionary history of metastatic prostate cancer'.
Jaime Castro-Mondragòn is a PhD student in Bioinformatics. The title of his talk is, 'Identification of Transcription Factors related to mammalian promoters with distal functions'.
Alan Love is an associate professor of philosophy at the University of Minnesota and the director of the Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science. His research focuses on conceptual issues in biology.
Cand.polit. Jan Erik Dahl defends his doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Title:
Digital annotation: An empirical and conceptual study of an emerging medium for communication and learning.
Dr. Harald Binder, Professor, Institute of Medical Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Informatics, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany, will present the lecture:
"Two uses of stagewise regression: from landmarking in cancer patients to deep learning for SNPs".
– Program 17th February 2017
For researchers at UiO and the surroundings that will be impacted by the planned life science building at UiO.
– Program 16th February 2017
This is the main conference day with perspectives from academia, businesses and politics. There is a reception in the Oslo City Hall in the evening.
Eva Krick is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series. The seminar is open for everyone.
Krick is guest researcher at ARENA from April 2015 to March 2017. She is Assistant Professor at the Department of Social Sciences at Humboldt University in Berlin.
– Program 15th February 2017 – Partnership4Life
This day is meant for businesses that want to partner up with academia and vice versa.
Welcome to the annual Darwin Day celebration at the university of Oslo! This open event is for everybody interested in science and history. All are welcome! Speakers: Douglas J. Futuyma, Emma Goldberg, Andrew Hendry, and Yngvild Vindenes.
Cand.polit. Fred Carlo Andersen defends his doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Title:
School leadership and linguistic and cultural diversity. Leadership for inclusive education in multicultural upper secondary schools.
Hot Topics in Liver MRI.
Master Fazilat Siddiq defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Title:
Assessment of ICT Literacy. A comprehensive inquiry of the educational readiness for the digital era.
Carl-G?ran Heidegren, professor i sosiologi ved Lunds universitet kommer til Forum For Vitenskapsteori. Seminaret er ?pent for alle!
Carl-G?ran Heidegren, er forfatter av b?ker som Det moderna genombrottet i nordisk universitetsfilosofi 1860–1915 og Positivismstrider (2016).
Cand.philol. Kristin Kibsgaard Sj?helle defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Title:
Writing your way into language. An intervention study in the upper secondary teaching of Nynorsk as a second Language variety.
Hepatic macrophage heterogeneity in liver diseases – from pathogenesis to novel therapeutic strategies
Master Eli Lejonberg defendsher doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Title:
What can contribute to beneficial mentoring? A problematization based on mentors' and mentees' perspectives on mentoring of beginning teachers.
Links Between Anger and Pain: The Role of Endogenous Opioids.
Vibeke Pihl is a sociologist, who holds a PhD in Medicine, Culture and Society. She is affiliated with the Centre for Medical Science and Technology Studies, University of Copenhagen.
Cand.ed. Helene Fulland defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Title: Language minority children's perspectives on being bilingual - On 'bilanguagers' and their sensitivity towards complexity.
Nancy Cartwright, Professor of Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy, University of Durham and at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series. The lecture is open for everyone.