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Department seminar. Farid Toubal is Professor of Economics LEDa, University of Paris Dauphine – PSL. He will present a paper "Chinese Industrial Policy and International Spillovers: Evidence from 60,000 Chinese Policy Documents” (with Paul-Emile Bernard and Vincent V.W.D Brussee).
Worlding and Postwestern Fiction.
M.Sc. Tone Karine Vidnes at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Acting on knowledge translation to strengthen health literacy and medication adherence in kidney transplant recipients A randomized controlled study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Marianne Teigen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Functional characterization of missense ABCA1 variants and other monogenic causes of abnormal HDL-cholesterol levels” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Silvio B?r (University of Oslo)
The American West and the Global Imagination.
Department seminar. Miaomiao Dong is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at Penn State University. She will present the paper "Strategic Disclosure in Research Contests."
MSc Mats Kirkeby Fjeld at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Exploring the relationships between physical activity measures and pain outcomes” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Louise Fr?strup Follin at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Narcolepsy after H1N1 vaccination: A data-driven approach for understanding electrophysiological signals and disease risk in vaccinated individuals” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. in Psychology Monica Christine Haune at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “A Call to Care: An Evaluation of a Multi-Disciplinary Health Assessment for Children in Out-of-Home Care, Exploring Needs, Service Utilization and Experiences” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Tine Simensen Oldereid at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Microbial exposures during early life - Modulatory effects on immune system development and long-term impact on biliary inflammation in mice” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Theo Leon Winther at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Determination of proliferative activity in human meningiomas- relevant for diagnosis and treatment?” for the degree of Dr.Philos. (Doctor Philosophiae).
Join us for this talk by Prof. Munzoul Assal.
Rebecca Rose Lebens will present her ongoing PhD study on whether multilingual adults develop language-specific self-concepts.
MSc Mats Tveter at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Developing reliable AI tools for advanced EEG analysis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Department seminar. Lisandra Flach is a professor of economics at LMU Munich and director of the ifo Center for International Economics. She will present the paper "Constrained by Red Tape: Trade and Welfare Effects from Documentation" (written with Lisa E. Scheckenhofer, Feodora A. Teti).
Edward Nik-Khah (Roanoke College) will give a talk for the Science Studies Colloquium Series.
M.Sc. Siddhartha Das at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Environmental exposures and gene expression: Evidence from in vitro and population-based studies” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Tea S?tereng Fyksen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Cardiovascular effects of anabolic-androgenic steroids - A cohort study with long-term follow-up” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Marzia D’Angelo (University of Naples Federico II)
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.
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).
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
Department seminar. Sofia De Caprariis is graduate student at the IIES. She will present the paper "Politicians’ Term Limits and Natural Resource Extraction."
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).