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Department seminar. Morten H?varstein is a Doctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Economics, University of Oslo. He will present the paper: "Meritocratic Labor Income Taxation" (written with Kristoffer Berg and Magnus Stubhaug).

M.Sc. Ida Monshaugen at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis ¡°The regulatory role of N1-methyladenosine in tRNA in the development of urothelial carcinoma of the bladder¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Ingrid Hokstad at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Antirheumatic treatment and its association with complement activation, endothelial function, and cholesterol efflux in patients with spondylarthritis¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MSc Rannveig Viste at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Narcolepsy after the H1N1 pandemic ¨C an immunogenetic approach for understanding post-H1N1 narcolepsy type 1 pathogenesis¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. S?lvi Taraldsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Managing health consequences of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C)¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Mari Roberts Spildrejorde at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Assessing the safety of medications during pregnancy using multiomics and a neuronal differentiation model of early human neurodevelopment¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master of Molecular Biosciences Mayes Alswady-Hoff at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis ¡°Mechanisms of carcinogenic potential of occupational exposure to manufactured nanomaterials¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

On the sidelines of Solya¡¯s midterm evaluation: a half-day workshop on mood in Slavic (and Romance and Germanic).

Special guest: Marco Biasio (Univ. Verona), Solya¡¯s evaluator.

Department seminar. Gaurab Aryal is an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis. He will present the paper: "Auctioning Annuities" (written with Eduardo Fajnzylber, Maria F. Gabrielli, Manuel Willington). 

Join PRIO and STK for a screening of the film Children of the Enemy and a panel discussion about the needs and rights of children born of war. 

SPARK Europe Educational Forum are monthly open meetings organized by UiO:Life Science and SPARK Norway partners.

Tone Druglitr? is a researcher at the TIK Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture at the University of Oslo. She has over several years been concerned with experimenting with care as an approach and tool for studying values in science and policy with a specific focus on animal research. Based upon a combination of archive studies, laboratory ethnographies, and document-oriented studies, her work has traced the historical development of ¡°skilled care¡± as an expertise in science, and analyzed the convergence of biological standardization, conservation and technical care in public health. She has also published on ¡°procedural care¡± in licensing systems. She is currently exploring versions of care in cod immunology together with Kristin Asdal (TIK).

MBA Hassan Njie at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis ¡°Towards universal health coverage: evidence generation to inform national health insurance scheme implementation in The Gambia¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Kjersti N?kleby at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis ¡°Type 2 diabetes in general practice and outpatient clinics: Variations in care and intermediate outcomes¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Therese Torgersen Bigseth at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Low grade inflammation and soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor in schizophrenia: Exploring levels, clinical associations and effects of physical exercise¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Stine Engen is a PhD candidate at the TIK Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture. This seminar marks her midway evaluation.

Cand.med. Pia Jorde L?vgren at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Systematic recording and assessment of psychotic symptoms in forensic evaluations of criminal responsibility in Norway 2009-2018¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Department seminar. Lars Thorvaldsen is a Lecturer at the Department of Economics, University of Oslo. He will present the paper: "Reassessing the Tax Sensitivity of Debt in Multinational Corporations."

How do we read novels translingually? What strategies and literary techniques characterise multilingual literary texts? How does multilingual literature (re-)shape the canon? What metaphors do bilingual authors use to conceptualise multilingualism?

At this workshop, we will discuss multilingual writing from Eastern Europe from different theoretical and historical perspectives. 

Master Maoxin Zhang at Centre for Educational Measurement will be defending the thesis "Process data analysis in problem-solving tasks" for the degree of PhD.

Join when the Directors of the Nordic SPARK programmes engage in discussions with academic entrepreneurs and investors about the crucial significance of a robust Nordic collaboration and the potential accomplishments that can be realized through a collective effort. 

Department seminar. Francis Wong is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich. He will present the paper: "Taxing Homeowners Who Won't Borrow."

M.Sc. Liv Bjerknes Taranr?d at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis ¡°Next of kin to people with dementia attending farm-based daycare: Characteristics, experiences, and respite¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Chiara Gazzini (IFIKK)