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Juan Christian Pellicer (University of Oslo)
Master Christopher James Masterman at the Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas will defend his dissertation Ways of Talking about Worlds: Papers on the Metaphysics and Logic of Modality for the degree of philosophiae doctor (PhD).
What’s in a ‘verb’? Is there some lexical content which marks a word as a ‘verb’ or ‘noun’, or even a single level of analysis at which we could define them? Evidence from multiple fields of linguistics suggests not.
M.Ph. Teferi Mekonnen Yitayew at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Socioeconomic inequalities in weight-related outcomes and dietary behaviours among youth with a focus on mediators” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Mani Sadredini at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The role of CaMKII in RyR2-dependent CPVT” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Einar Duenger B?hn (b. 1977) is Professor of philosophy at the University of Agder. Main research areas: metaphysics, the philosophy of technology, aesthetics, the philosophy of religion, and ethics. B?hn has published many international articles and several books, e.g. “God and Abstract objects” (Cambridge University Press, 2019) and “Teknologiens Filosofi” (Cappelen Damm, 2022). Bohn is also an active voice on behalf of philosophy outside of academia, with many radio appearances and philosophy podcasts on his conscience. Other than that, he seems to experience some meaning from driving his motorcycle, drawing with charcoal, and hanging out with his cat and his kids.
Rafa? Riedel presents the co-authored paper Poland and Germany in the System of European Differentiated Integration - Revisiting Cleavage Perspective at the Tuesday Seminar on 14 February 2023.
Master of Clinical Nutrition Katrine Gjermundnes Hjertholm at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Maternal dietary intakes and birth size in rural Malawi - a cross-sectional study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Marit Engeseth at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Clinical implications of post-thrombotic syndrome” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MD Egidijus Pelanis at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Assessment of treatment and visualization methods for minimally invasive liver surgery” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Department seminar. Inga Deimen is an assistant professor at the University of Arizona. She will present the paper: "Strategic information transmission in the employment relationship" (written with Andreas Blume).
M.Sc. Cassia Bree Trewin-Nybr?ten at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Changing socioeconomic patterns of breast cancer incidence, mortality and survival in Norway” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Guest lecture. Dr. Andreas Ravndal Kost?l will hold a guest lecture with the title "Workforce Analytics: Understanding Labor Demand".
The digital guest lecture is open to the public, and staff and students are welcome to attend.
Putting the World in the Centre of Education
“The idea of world-centred education is first of all meant to highlight that educational questions are fundamentally existential questions, that is questions about our existence ‘in’ and ‘with’ the world, natural and social, and not just our existence with ourselves” (Biesta, 2021, pp. 90-91)
Guest lecture. Dr. Adrien Vigier will hold a guest lecture about "Moral hazard".
The guest lecture is open to the public, and staff and students are welcome to attend.
Anastasia Maravela (University of Oslo)
MD Joana Reis at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Breast MRI in the preoperative assesment of patients with locally advanced breast cancer treated with neoadjuvant endocrine therapy: diagnostic accuracy and clinical utility” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.S., M.A. Charles Ethan Paccione at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The Vagus Nerve: Bridging Mind, Body & Heart in the Treatment of Chronic Pain” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MD Georgios Vlachos at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The syndrome of hidden impairments and return to work after mild cerebral stroke” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
In this informal seminar, Eline Visser will report about her last field trip to the Indonesian Karas Islands, where she gathered data on the previously undocumented language Uruangnirin. She'll talk about language endangerment, fieldwork methods, Uruangnirin grammatical relations, some other preliminary findings and whatever else comes up.
Cand.med. Geir Klepaker at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Influence of asthma and body mass index on respiratory symptoms, lung function, and work ability: A general population study in Telemark” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand. med. Fredrik André Nilsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Non-surgical offloading in diabetic foot syndrome” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Phil. Magnus Eliasson Stubhaug at Department of Economics will defend the thesis "Essays on the Intergenerational Transmission of Income and Wealth" for the Ph.D-degree.
MD Ayca Muftuler L?ndalen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “FDG PET/CT and dosimetry studies after targeted therapy with 177Lu-lilotomab satetraxetan for lymphoma” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MSc Heidrun Elisabeth Lode at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Strategies to improve treatment of retinal eye diseases” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).