Previous events - Page 16
On the occasion of Professor Marion Fourcade (UC Berkeley) being appointed honorary doctor at the University of Oslo (UiO), TIK Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture organizes a workshop with Fourcade on the topic: Valuations, economy and the digital: How to work and study the contemporary economy.
M.Sc. Chencheng Wang at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Human pluripotent stem cell-derived islet cells for diabetes modelling and drug testing” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Nita Kaupang Shala at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Occupational exposures and cancer of the bladder, kidney, and pleura in Norwegian offshore petroleum workers” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Saira Mauland Mansoor at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm in 65-year-old men in Oslo – outcomes and benefits” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Department seminar. Miguel Zerecero is an Assistant Professor at the University of California, Irvine.
The Science Studies Colloquium Series is announcing scholarships for this semester, with a deadline on November, 10th. We appreciate help in spreading this information to relevant persons.
MD Gurpreet Singh Banipal at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Assessing right colon cancer patients with metastatic (D3) lymph nodes. Identifying the group benefiting from extended mesenterectomy and evaluation of radiological and pathological prognostic factors” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Stian E. Sven?y at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Hip Fracture: Complications and Consequences” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Master Junyi Yang at Department of Education will be defending the thesis “Nurturing Home Language in Dual Language Learners: A Multi-Method Study on Home Literacy and Family Interactions of Chinese Children in Norway” for the degree of PhD.
Join us for a CIMS lecture by historian Andrew Simon from Dartmouth College, USA.
Henning Trüper (IFIKK, UiO/ZfL, Berlin) presents research from his ERC-project "Archipelagic Imperatives: Shipwreck and Lifesaving in European Societies since 1800"
M.Sc. Nadia Skauli at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Factors regulating the expression and perivascular localization of Aquaporin-4 and its isoforms” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Department seminar. Corina Mommaerts is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. She will be presenting the paper: “Hiring Subsidies for the Disadvantaged: Evidence from the Work Opportunity Tax Credit” (written with Manisha Jain and Jeffrey Weaver).
Cand.med. Helle Herrman at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Deep brain stimulation to the anterior thalamic nuclei in refractory epilepsy. A double-blinded, prospective, randomized study on effect and safety” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
The symposium features David Van Reybrouck, the 2024 Arne N?ss Professor.
Robert Northcott is Professor of Philosophy at Birkbeck, University of London.
Master Birgitte Pranger?d Haanshuus at the Department of Media and Communication will defend her dissertation Old Hate in New Media: Understandings of Antisemitism and Boundary-Making in the Norwegian Digital Public Sphere for the degree of philosophiae doctor (PhD).
Tanja Knaus is a PhD candidate at the TIK Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture. This seminar marks her midway evaluation.
Denes Hnisz, group leader at the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics, will come to present his research at NCMM. The title of his talk is "Transcriptional condensates in health and disease".
MD Gunnar Wik at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “A life to live” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Master Ingar Stene at the Department of Archaeology, Conservation and History will defend his dissertation What was the Anthropocene? Early Modern Histories of Social, Cultural and Natural Entanglements in Scandinavia and Europe for the degree of philosophiae doctor (PhD).
Department seminar. Ross T. Milton is an Assistant Professor of public affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He will be presenting the paper: "The Volatility Penalty: Income Aggregation and Tax Policy" (written with Corina Mommaerts).
In this talk, Christopher S. Wood (NYU) seeks to locate impressionism within a wider horizon of self-taught or DIY artistic practices
MD Saraswati Dhungana at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Childhood trauma, quality of life and resilience in trauma-related disorders: a study of psychiatric outpatients in Nepal” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).