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Nick Hopwood, Department of History and Philosophy of Science,University of Cambridge, is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series. The lecture is open for everyone.

UiO:Life Science will fund several ?konvergensmilj?? ¨C research groups with collaboration across conventional disciplinary boundaries. The application process starts with workshops with speed dating September 28 and 29.

ESOP seminar. Francisco Buera is senior economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. He will present a paper entitled "The Global Diffusion of Ideas", written jointly with Ezra Oberfield.

Richard Swedber professor at the Cornell University,department of Sociology is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series.  Before Cornell, he worked at the Department of Sociology at Stockholm University. Swedberg's main areas of interest are economic sociology, theorizing in social science, and classical sociological theories. He recently published The Art of Social Theory (2014).

The lecture is open for everyone. 

ESOP seminar. Andrea Mattozzi is Professor of Microeconomics at the European University Institute. He will present the paper "Public versus Secret Voting in Committees", written jointly with Marcos Y. Nakaguma.

The project partners came together for a workshop on Globalization, Institutions and the Welfare State at the UCL Department of Economics, London.

Genetic and environmental pathways to substance use and misuse.

Professor Geoffrey Bowker, UCI-Donald Bren School of Information & Computer Sciences, is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series. The Seminar is open for everyone.

ESOP seminar. Adrien Auclert is Assistant Professor at Stanford University. He will present a paper entitled "Inequality and Aggregate Demand", written jointly with Matthew Rognlie.

Open for all! Speakers: Corina E. Tarnita from Princeton University and Jan M. Nordbotten from Department of Mathematics, University of Bergen. This event is part of the University¡¯s annual celebration.

ESOP seminar. Sonja Fagern?s is Lecturer in Economics at Sussex University. She will present a paper entitled "Teachers, Electoral Cycles and Learning in India", written jointly with Panu Pelkonen.

ESOP seminar. Panu Pelkonen is Lecturer in Economics at the University of Sussex.

Welcome to the opening of K.G. Jebsen Coeliac Disease Research Centre. The seminar is open to the public.

Will Wimsatt, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Chicago, is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series. The Seminar is open for everyone. His work centers on the philosophy of the inexact sciences-biology, psychology, and the social sciences-the history of biology, and the study of complex systems.

The Raquel Fern¨¢ndez Workshop is an annual event arranged by ESOP. Raquel Fern¨¢ndez is Professor of Economics at NYU and Adjunct Professor at ESOP.

The main focus of the workshop is on how behavioral models, in particular reference dependent preferences, can shed light on economic behavior and the role of public policy.

Master of Laws Olga Mironenko Enerstvedt will be defending the thesis Aviation security and protection of individuals: Technologies and legal principles for the degree of Ph.D.

The disputation will be held in English

Candidate Lisbet Skregelid defends her doctoral dissertation for the degree of Ph.d.:

Scenes of dissensus. A study of secondary school students' encounters with contemporary art in a school and art museum context.

ESOP seminar. Jonas Hjort is Assistant Professor at Columbia University. He will present a paper entitled "Sources of Variation in State Effectiveness and Consequences for Policy Design".

The seminar has been cancelled due to personal circumstances. 

Department seminar. Yuliy Sannikov is Professor of Economics at Princeton University. He will present a paper entitled "Optimal asset management contracts with hidden savings", written jointly with Sebastian Di Tella.

Centre for the study of equality, social organization, and performance (ESOP) at the University of Oslo is organizing the 2016 Nordic Conference in Development Economics (NCDE16) to be held 13-14 June 2016.

On Tuesday 7 June ARENA's guest researcher Maximilian Conrad will assess the role and potential of the European Citizen's Initiative in the context of his newly published book Bridging the Gap?

ESOP seminar. Robert Schmidt is a Post-doctoral fellow at Humboldt- Universit?t zu Berlin. He will present a paper entitled "Full vs. limited commitment in electoral competition"