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Lecturer Dr. Barbara Siller, University College Cork, will give a talk on ¡°Kafka Tales of the Twenty-First Century ¨C Doors, Walls, and Fences in The Gurugu Pledge (2017) by Juan Tom¨¢s ?vila Laurel and Lights in the Distance. Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe (2018) by Daniel Trilling¡±.

MSc Tonya Moen Hansen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Using the Time Trade-Off to Estimate Health State Values: The Influence of Respondent Characteristics and Sample Size¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

SPARK Norway Educational Forum are monthly open meetings organized by UiO:Life Science and SPARK Norway partners.

Filippo Battistoni (Pisa) - Discussant: Ed Bispham (Oxford)

Why do we consume as we do, how is consumption changing, and why do we keep consuming more and more, despite the visible damage we are doing to the planet?

Professor Adam Martin, from Leeds Conservatoire, will speak at RITMO's Seminar Series.

J¨¦r?me Epsztein from Inmed will present his research on neuronal determinants of spatial cognition as part of the NCMM Tuesday Seminar Series.

Talk by Barbara Siller, lecturer in the Department of German and the Programme Director of the MA Applied Linguistics within the School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures at University College Cork. 

Department seminar. Rahul Deb is a Professor at University of Toronto Mississauga. He will present the paper: "Which wage distributions are consistent with statistical discrimination?" (written with Ludovic Renou).

M.A. Elin Therese Br?dholt at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis ¡°Bone mineral density in archaeological populations of Norway. Temporal patterns of bone loss related to age, sex and socioeconomic status in the 8th - 19th centuries AD¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Carsten Hjort Lange (Aalborg)

Department seminar. Lutz Sager is an Assistant Professor at Georgetown University's McCourt School of Public Policy. He will present the paper: "Clean Identification? The Effects of the Clean Air Act on Air Pollution, Exposure Disparities and House Prices" (written with Gregor Singer).

This seminar considers the current status of gender equality in Poland, and the effects of what some call the "anti-gender movement". 

Meet up at Physics at the Library for a lecture about how network science is an indispensable tool from physics to medicine by Professor Albert-L¨¢szl¨® Barab¨¢si, Northeastern University.

MD Gunn Marit Traaen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Sleep apnea in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation: Prevalence and effect of treatment with continuous positive airway pressure¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Diane Cuny (Universit¨¦ de Tours, France)

In this open lecture, Professor Daniel H. Solomon will cover current clinical controversies in gout, focusing on implications of the disease beyond the joint.

Department seminar. Edwin Leuven is a Professor at the Department of Economics, University of Oslo. He will present the paper: "Event Studies, Endogenous Fertility Timing and the Child Penalty."

Saeedeh Salimifar talks about presupposition projection:

Welcome to HEI's heritage day 2023!

MD Nikias Ioannis Siafarikas at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis ¡°Depression and neuropsychiatric symptoms in elderly with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer¡¯s disease: frequencies, mechanisms and association with neurodegeneration¡± for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Research and public discourse about reproductive technologies tend to emphasize the experiences and practices of women. This seminar explores how men are implicated as users of emergent reproductive technologies.

Department seminar. Torsten Persson is Professor of Economics at Stockholm University and Centennial Professor at the London School of Economics. He will present the paper: ¡°The Political Economics of Green Transitions¡±.