Previous events
M.Sc. Johanne Uthus Hermansen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Development and application of functional precision medicine approaches for B cell malignancies” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
In this lecture Dr. Scott Pacey will shine the light on the Taiwanese Buddhist movement Tzu Chi, its rise, activities and presence on the global stage.
Erlend ?strem Myklebust
Elisabeth Fosseli Olsen is a PhD candidate at TIK Centre for technology, innovation and culture. This seminar marks her midway evaluation.
In this lecture, Dr. Chun-yi Lee will discuss the economic relations between mainland China and Taiwan.
Master Damjan Bo?inovi? at the Department of Literature, Area Studies and European Languages will defend his dissertation "Beyond Borders, Between Languages: Multilingual Post-Yugoslav Literature" for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD).
Cand.med. Atle Br?then Pentz at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Investigations on psychosis pathophysiology using mismatch negativity, genetics, imaging and cortical spheroids” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MD Gernot Walter Ernst at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Heart rate variability as a prognostic factor in patients with hip fractures” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Maryamalsadat Mahootiha at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Development of a Multimodal Artificial Intelligence Framework for Cancer Prognosis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Department seminar. Sebastián Otero is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Columbia University, and a Research Fellow at the Institute of Labor Economics (IZA). He will present the paper "Affirmative Action in Centralized College Admissions Systems" (written with Nano Barahona and Cauê Dobbin).
Jon Kyllingstad (Kulturhistorisk museum) holder foredraget "Nasjonalistisk internasjonalisme 1914-1940: Instituttet for Sammenlignende kulturforsking, Norge som frednasjon og framveksten av agrarhistorie som norsk paradedisiplin" i Forum for vitenskapsteori.
Cand.psychol. Elisabeth R?nning Rinde at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis ““A balancing act” – lived experiences of pain in children with cerebral palsy” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Lisa Bjark? at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Cardiac morphology, function and circulation during postnatal transition in fetal growth restricted neonates” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MD Kristina Flor Galtung at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “A Prospective Trial for Examining Hematuria using Computed Tomography (PROTEHCT)” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Master of Clinical Embryology Shabana Sayed at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Time-lapse imaging of human pre-implantation embryos: a predictive tool in the IVF laboratory and IVF clinical practice?” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
In this lecture, Professor Henning Kl?ter will discuss visible language in official and unofficial use in Taiwan. While the former reflects more standard language norms, the latter is more varied and playful.
M.Sc. in Biology Christopher Tarik Forcados at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Development of novel Chimeric Antigen Receptors against alternative targets” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Edvard Liljedahl Sandberg at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Screening for atrial fibrillation: insights from the Norwegian Atrial Fibrillation Self-Screening Pilot Study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Does gender make a difference in translations of ancient texts by women? The question is raised in the open lecture by Teaching Associate Professor Mette Christiansen, University of Copenhagen. She visits STK 8th of April.
Master Victoria de Leon Born at Department of Education will be defending the thesis "Imaginaries of autonomy: Stories of youth across three generations of parents and children" for the degree of PhD.
M.Sc. Anja Katrin Johansen at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Factors influencing the risk of cardiovascular disease in children with genetically confirmed heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Department seminar. Sophie Cottet is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Stavanger, a CESifo Affiliate and a research affiliate at the Institut des Politiques Publiques. She will present the paper "Payroll Tax Reductions for Minimum Wage Workers: Relative Labor Cost or Cash Windfall Effects?".
Aspasia, Socrates’ lover and teacher, and Clodia, Catullus’s lover and Muse
Armand D'Angour (Univ. of Oxford)
MD Pernille Kristina Bjerre Trent at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Implementation of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Intermediate- and High-Risk Endometrial Carcinoma in South-Eastern Norway. Implications for health-related quality of life, cost-effectiveness and detection of metastatic lymph nodes” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
By Atacan Atakan (Sabanci University)