Previous events
In this lecture, Christina Kiaer (Northwestern University) will discuss the complex conditions of art and art historical research in Russia during the 30-year window between the fall of the Soviet Union and the restrictions imposed at start of the current war.
MD Christin Julia Meltzer-Gunnes at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Trends in vulvar squamous cell carcinoma in Norway: Epidemiological shifts, HPV association, and survivorship challenges” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor). Note that this defence takes place at UiO Campus South.
Welcome to this meeting place where we want to inspire researchers and students, give them self-confidence and knowledge about the innovation process, help them build networks, and facilitate collaboration between academia and industry. This hangout is a collaboration with The Life Science Cluster and Nansen Neuroscience Network.
Department seminar. Ariell Reshef is a CNRS Researcher (Directeur de Recherche) at the Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, and is an Associate Member of the Paris School of Economics. He will present the paper "Legislation, Regulation and Litigation: Demand for U.S. Legal Services in Historical Perspective" (written with Cailin Slattery).
Tess Lanzarotta (Denison University) will give a talk for the Science Studies Colloquium Series.
M.Sc. Margareta Aurén-M?kleby at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “At Home - Till Death Do Us Part A Qualitative Study of Couples’ and Bereaved Spouses’ Experiences of Home Death” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
The 2025 Eco-Emotions conference (September 3rd-5th) will thematize water. Access the participants' abstracts at the program page.
Alek Keersmaekers
Listening to the backgroundification of nature and the silence of extinction in the twentieth century.
MSc Herman Krogstad Netskar at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Single-Cell Mapping of Natural Killer Cell Diversity Informing Strategies for Cancer Immunotherapy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Phoi Phoi Diep at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Outcome and cost-utility of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in Norwegian children, adolescents, and young adults 1974–2009” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Martin Alavi Treider at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Congenital Duodenal Obstruction Trends in treatment and patient-reported outcomes” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Department seminar. Danial Lashkari is a Research Economist at the Research and Statistics department of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. He will present the paper "Creative Destruction through Innovation Bursts."
Master Hanna Pauliina R?kenes at Department of Teacher Education and School Research will be defending the thesis "Hope and narratives of change in future-oriented Open schooling science education" for the degree of PhD.
Alexandra Hui (Mississippi State University) will give a talk for the Science Studies Colloquium Series.
Ragnar Enger Juelsrud will give a trial lecture entitled "Interest rates and firm investment" at the Department of Economics.
Daniel Globisch is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Uppsala University, Sweden.
He will be presenting his work on "Chemical Metabolomics – Unique Chemical Biology Tools to Explore Gut Microbiota Metabolism for Biomarker Discovery".
In this open lecture, Professor Désirée van der Heijde will cover novel aspects of design, analysis and presentation of clinical trials
Department seminar. Ragnar Enger Juelsrud is Principal Research Economist, Norges Bank. He will present the paper "Granular Credit Risk."
M.Phil. in Economics Guri Natalie Jordbakke at Department of Economics will defend her thesis "Pricing and consumption externalities: policy measures and incentives for pushing consumer choices" for the PhD degree.
M.Sc. Phong Khac Thanh Chau at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Thermoregulation and Pain Perception: Does the timing matter?” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Vegard Testad Svendsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Psychiatric disorders, recidivism, and mortality among women with a history of incarceration in Norway: A registry-based national cohort study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Hil Ousland Vandeskog at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Out of text, out of mind? Exploring competing discourses of gendered vulnerabilities in Norwegian NGOs’ development aid through corpus-assisted discourse analysis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Department seminar. Benjamin Balsmeier is Associate professor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, University of Luxembourg. He will present the paper "When R&D tax credits meet the patent system: Exploitation, blockings, and entrenchment."
In this talk, Professor Serhiy Kudelia (Baylor University, USA) will compare Russia’s covert intervention in 2014 with its full-scale invasion in 2022.