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Department seminar. Karl Harmenberg is an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics, University of Oslo. He will present the paper: "Cost-effective fiscal stabilization."
In the second Welcome to the Anthropocene lecture, Matthew Chrulew, a writer and researcher from Boorloo/Perth, will talk about behavioural and cultural change among animals exposed to human activity.
Department seminar. Morten O. Ravn is a Professor at University College London. He will present the paper: "Foreign Portfolios and Domestic Business Cycles with Heterogeneous Agents".
Kristin Oxley is a PhD candidate at the Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture (TIK). This seminar marks her midway evaluation.
J?rg Rüpke (Erfurt)
Amina Sije?i? Selimovi? at the Faculty of Theology will defend her doctoral dissertation: “Am I One of the People? Perception, Position and Role of Women Theologians within the Islamic Community of Bosnia-Herzegovina” for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD).
Cand. Psychol. Silje Andreassen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Cognitive function in patients with neuroborreliosis – a prospective follow-up from the acute phase to 12 months post treatment” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Master Tonje Amland at the department of Special Needs Education will be defending the thesis "Cognitive Precursors to Mathematical Competence. A Meta-Analysis and Two Longitudinal Investigations" for the degree of PhD.
The first Welcome to the Anthropocene lecture will be led by Dr. Hanna Guttorm, senior researcher at the University of Helsinki, who focuses on Indigenous studies and is a member of Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Sciences.
Welcome to a seminar on Lyme disease and forest tick encephalitis (TBE) for doctors and other health personnel with an interest in tick-borne diseases.
Lecturer Dr. Barbara Siller, University College Cork, will give a talk on “Kafka Tales of the Twenty-First Century – Doors, Walls, and Fences in The Gurugu Pledge (2017) by Juan Tomás ?vila Laurel and Lights in the Distance. Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe (2018) by Daniel Trilling”.
MSc Tonya Moen Hansen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Using the Time Trade-Off to Estimate Health State Values: The Influence of Respondent Characteristics and Sample Size” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
SPARK Norway Educational Forum are monthly open meetings organized by UiO:Life Science and SPARK Norway partners.
Filippo Battistoni (Pisa) - Discussant: Ed Bispham (Oxford)
Why do we consume as we do, how is consumption changing, and why do we keep consuming more and more, despite the visible damage we are doing to the planet?
Professor Adam Martin, from Leeds Conservatoire, will speak at RITMO's Seminar Series.
Jér?me Epsztein from Inmed will present his research on neuronal determinants of spatial cognition as part of the NCMM Tuesday Seminar Series.
Talk by Barbara Siller, lecturer in the Department of German and the Programme Director of the MA Applied Linguistics within the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures at University College Cork.
Department seminar. Rahul Deb is a Professor at University of Toronto Mississauga. He will present the paper: "Which wage distributions are consistent with statistical discrimination?" (written with Ludovic Renou).
M.A. Elin Therese Br?dholt at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Bone mineral density in archaeological populations of Norway. Temporal patterns of bone loss related to age, sex and socioeconomic status in the 8th - 19th centuries AD” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Carsten Hjort Lange (Aalborg)
Department seminar. Lutz Sager is an Assistant Professor at Georgetown University's McCourt School of Public Policy. He will present the paper: "Clean Identification? The Effects of the Clean Air Act on Air Pollution, Exposure Disparities and House Prices" (written with Gregor Singer).