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Time and place: , Georg Sverdrups hus, Auditorium 2

Master Jan Dariusz Cutajar at the Department of Archaeology, Conservation and History will defend his dissertation Surface cleaning and spectral imaging: an interdisciplinary study applied to Munch’s monumental Aula paintings for the degree of philosophiae doctor (PhD).

Time and place: , Bl?tt auditorium, ?yeavdelingen (bygg 36), Ullev?l sykehus, Kirkeveien 166

Cand.med. Yngvil Solheim Husum at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Anti-angiogenic treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration: The role of bevacizumab, aflibercept, and zoledronic acid” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Audittorium 5, Eilert Sundts hus, Blindern campus

Join us for this talk by Loren Lybarger (Ohio University)

Time and place: , Henrik Wergelands hus 421

Edina Krompák will present her ongoing research project on multilingual, multimodal and digital practices of Swiss young people.

Time and place: , Gamle festsal, 1 etg Domus Academica og zoom

Lars Rosenberg Overby will be defending the thesis Making ships passenger rights effective – ends and means for the degree of PhD.

Original title: Effektivisering av skipspassagerrettigheter – m?l og midler

The disputation will be held in Norwegian

Time and place: , Runde auditorium, Domus Medica, Sognsvannsveien 9, Oslo

Cand.med. Jakob Nordberg N?rgaard at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “First line treatment and PET/CT in multiple myeloma” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , 1249 at Eilert Sundts hus

Department seminar. Fabrizio Zilibotti is a Professor of International and Development Economics at Yale University. He will present the paper "A Theory of Endogenous Degrowth and Environmental Sustainability" (written with Philippe Aghion, Timo Boppart, Michael Peters and Matthew Schwartzman).

Time and place: , Auditorium, DBL-bygget, Diakonhjemmet sykehus, Diakonveien 18

M.Sc. Emil Eirik Kvernberg Thomassen at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Remote care and monitoring in rheumatology care: Willingness, facilitators and barriers, adherence and feasibility to the use of digital health technology” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Runde auditorium, Domus Medica

Cand.med. Erik Melin at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Magnetic resonance imaging of cerebrospinal fluid tracer distribution and its efflux routes in humans” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , RITMO, Forsamlingssalen/YouTube

Assistant Professor at Cornell University, and Research Group Leader at the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics in Frankfurt, Nori Jacoby, will speak at RITMO's Seminar Series.

Time and place: , Seminarrom A3.3067, Rikshospitalet (A) Sognsvannsveien 20

Cand. Psychol Iselin Soler?d Dibaj at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Long-term change in adolescents treated for deliberate self-harm and borderline features: Exploring the role of emotion dysregulation” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Gamle festsal, Domus Academica, Karl Johans gate 47, Oslo

Cand.med. Andra? Nendl at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The gut-heart axis in the heart failure continuum. Studies on gut microbiota signatures, gut-related inflammation, and circulating metabolites” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Scene Domus Bibliotheca

Velkommen til underholdende ?pning med debatt, musikk og smakebiter p? forskning (og spektakul?r kake).

Time and place: , Room 1249 at Eilert Sundts Hus

Department seminar. Nicola Lacetera is a Professor of Economics at the University of Bologna. He will present the paper "Let (Me) Save and Let (Me) Die? Economic factors and Support for Medical Aid in Dying" (written with Simona S. Sartor, Florian H. Schneider and  Roberto A. Weber).

Time and place: , Henrik Wergelandshus, 421

Nelson Goering (University of Oslo) will talk about different theories about Indo-European accent and ablaut shifts.

Time and place: , Seminar room 210, Henrik Wergelands hus, Blindern campus

Ahmed Ahsanuzzaman (Independent University, Bangladesh) will present new research on the reception on Ibsen in Bangladesh.

Time and place: , Georg Sverdrups hus, Undervisningsrom 1

Joey Pollock and Kim Pedersen Phillips will give a talk for the Science Studies Colloquium Series.

Time and place: , Eilert Sundts hus, blokk B, Meeting room 1040 & ZOOM (link below)

In this final seminar, Marie Stilling will present the draft of her PhD thesis titled “Cultivating weeds”.

Time and place: , Professorboligen; Stallen, Karl Johans gate 47, Oslo, University of Oslo

This years Throne Holst Symposium will be in honour of Professor Asim Duttaroy who turns 70 years. There will also be presentations of new papers and posters by the young scientists. The paper, poster and communication awards will be announced in the evening.

Time and place: , Forum, Oslo Science Park

Anniina F?rkkil?, MD PhD, is an Assistant professor in translational gynecologic oncology and a Specialist in gynecology at the University of Helsinki, Finland.

The title of her talk is:"Unraveling the Determinants of Spatial Tumor Ecosystems in Ovarian Cancer: Insights into Immune Interactions and Therapeutic Opportunities".

Time and place: , Auditorium Nye RAD L1 (RALL1U1018), Radiumhospitalet, Montebello

MSc Sandy Joaquina at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Novel strategies for Chimeric Antigen Receptor therapies” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Time and place: , Room 1249 at Eilert Sundts Hus

Department seminar. Andreas Ravndal Kost?l is an Associate Professor at the Department of Economics, BI Norwegian Business School. He will present the paper "The Labor Supply Curve is Upward Sloping: The Labor Market Effects of Immigrant-Induced Demand Shocks” (written with Sigurd Galaasen, Joan Monras, and Jon Vogel).

Time and place: , Auditorium 2, Sophus Bugges hus

Master Maria Kartveit at the Department of Social Anthropology will be defending her thesis for the doctoral degree: "Transcending Imagery: An Anthropological Study of Oscar Mamen's 1911-1913 Photographs and their Circulations in Mongolia".

Watch the live stream here

Time and place: , 12th floor, Niels Treschows building

The first meeting of the Nordic Network for Critical Theory will be taking place at the University of Oslo on 26-27 May 2025. 

Time and place: , Aud. 3, Sophus Bugge's building

M.Phil. in Economics Erlend Magnussen Fleisje at the Department of Economics will defend his thesis "Essays on the Economics of Education" for the Ph.d. degree.