Research events
Upcoming 5 days
A talk by associate professor in the history of religions, Ernils Larsson.
Markus Eronen (University of Groningen) will give a talk for the Science Studies Colloquium Series.
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We are delighted to bring you this co-organised seminar, with international speaker, David A. Knowles, Associate Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University.
He will be presenting his work on:"Dissecting complex disease mechanisms with causal inference and deep learning".
Master of Science in International Relations Anna Eriksen Rio will be defending her dissertation at the Department of Political Science:
Zones of Ambiguity: Special Economic Zones and the Politics of Productive Ambiguity in Ethiopia
MBio Lauren Sophie Johnson at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Lipid binding proteins in the regulation of autophagy and disease” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Thea Christine Thorshov at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Feasibility of digital self-management interventions for insomnia – Does it work?” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Helge Fagerheim Bugge at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Prehospital stroke recognition with a focus on minor stroke” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. ?yvind Johannessen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Lung Ultrasound in Patients with Acute Dyspnea: A Novel Point-Of-Care Imaging Method for Managing Patients with Acute Dyspnea” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MSc. Victoria Therese Karlsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Single-Cell and Spatial Transcriptomic Profiling of Macrophage Dynamics in Normal Colon and Colorectal Cancer” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Marjut Anneli Sarjomaa at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “SARS-CoV-2 antibody persistence and risk factors for SARS- CoV-2 infection A cohort study from Telemark and Agder” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Further upcoming events
Department seminar. Sofia De Caprariis is graduate student at the IIES.
We welcome everyone to yet another interdisciplinary challenging talk on what it means to be human in the age of AI:
Attila Márton – Disturbing! Digital Ecology and the End of Modernity
Time and place: Mar. 2, 2026 1:15 PM-3:00 PM, at UiO Blindern Campus, Eilert Sundts hus, A-blokka - Auditorium 2
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M.Sc. Andre Sevenius Nilsen at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Consciousness When Is It Present and How Would We Know? Testing Measures and Assumptions for Detecting Consciousness Across States and Substrates” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Iver B. Neumann presents the book chapter?World system collapse: Two precedents for a possible Anthropocene future, 1250-900 BCE and 350-800 CE at the Tuesday Seminar on 3 March 2026.
Marzia D’Angelo (University of Naples Federico II)