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Science in Transition is an initiative from the Netherlands, arguing that Science has become a self-referential system where quality is measured mostly in bibliometric parameters and where societal relevance is undervalued.
Professor Frank Huisman, on of the initiators of Science in Transition, is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series to discuss their views.
All welcome!
Master Emilia Andersson-Bakken defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Teachers’ use of questions and responses during whole-class teaching in science and language arts.
Cand.ed. Marianne Klem defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Language assessment as a basis for identifying Preschool children at risk for language impairment. - A model-based approach.
Master Cecilie Pedersen Dalland defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Student-centered teaching methods: How do the use of work plans and oral presentations affect students' use of strategies.
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Rolf Steier will publicly defend his doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.D. on December 12, 2014.
Embodied Meaning Making and the Museum: Bodies, artifacts, and spaces in sociocultural approaches to museum learning and design
Cand. jur Synn?ve Ugelvik will defend her thesis for the degree of philosophiae doctor (Ph.D.): Inside on the Outside - Norway and Police Cooperation in the EU
Cand. scient. Ida Friestad Pedersen defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Insights from TIMSS Advanced on Critical Aspects of the Advanced Mathematics Program in Norwegian Upper Secondary School. Content, Competence, and Motivation.
Cand.philol. Ellen Beate Hellne-Halvorsen defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Writing Practices in Vocational Education.
Master Yngve Refseth defends his doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Green machines for growth of knowledge. Implementation of One Laptop Per Child in a School in Ethiopia.
Helene Landemore, Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science at Yale University (USA), is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series. The lecture is open for everyone.
Hélène Landemore presented the paper 'Democratic Deliberation and Legitimacy in Crowdsourced Legislative Processes: The Case of the Law on Off-Road Traffic in Finland' at the Tuesday Seminar on 18 November 2014.
Cand.philol. Wenke Mork Rogne defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Tracing meaning: How Young Readers work With multiple, partly contradictory texts. An empirical mixed Methods study of 7th graders' strategic activities.
Cand. jur Anine Kierulf will defend her thesis: Taking Judicial Rewiew Seriously - The case of Norway
Aleida Assmann, professor of English, Egyptology, Literary and Cultural Studies at the University of Konstanz (Germany), is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series. The lecture is open for everyone.
Master Rose Ephraim Matete defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Decentralisation in Tanzanian Education and Teacher Accountability. The Case of Primary School Management in Kinondoni Municipality and Mbeya City.
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Master Elin Borg defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Beyond a dual understanding og gender differences in school achievement: A study of the gender gap among youth in Oslo secondary schools.
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On Tuesday 14 October 2014, Nina M. Vestlund presented the paper 'The Quest for Order: Unravelling the relationship between the European Commission and European Union agencies'.
Master Jannicke Karlsen defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Language and reading language minority children in kindergarten and school. Factors supporting language and reading in the second language of Urdu/ Punjabi speaking children: A longitudinal study from kindergarten to 2nd grade.
The Cancer Genome Atlas Pan-Cancer Analysis.
Cand.scient. Anne Bergliot ?yehaug defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Young explorers learn science. A longitudinal study of the competency of children (age 10-13) in a scientific inquiry context.
Malcolm Langford will defend his thesis: Social Rights Adjudication: An Interdisciplinary Perspective
Master Debora Carrai defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:
Foreign languages of motivation and other relevant factors involved in subject choice and (subject) satisfaction.
The Science Studies Colloquium Series (Forum for vitenskapsteori) invites you to an international seminar about Plagiarism, Research Ethics and Copyrights. The seminar is open for everyone.
On 23 September 2014, Professor David Mayes from the University of Auckland and visiting researcher at ARENA presented the paper 'Banking Union in Europe. Will it work? What will it cost?'.
At the ARENA Tuesday Seminar on 16 September, Professor Dorte Sindbjerg Martinsen from the University of Copenhagen presented the paper 'Judicial influence on policy outputs? The political constraints of legal integration in the European Union'.