Previous events
Cand.med. Tarjei ?vrebotten at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Long-term cardiac complications of COVID-19” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Job talk. Jessica Piccolo is a PhD candidate in Economics at University of Padova. She will present the paper "People’s Understanding of Macroeconomic Shocks."
Master Zihao Guo at the Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas will defend his dissertation?Good Attention in Plato and Aristotle for the degree of philosophiae doctor (PhD).
Cand.med. Monica B. E. Greenwood Ormerod at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Immune profiles and links to phenotypic features and psychotropic treatment in severe mental disorders” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Simen Svendsen Vatn at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Gut mucosal gene expression and gut microbiota in newly diagnosed inflammatory bowel disease. A study of composition, function and relation to clinical outcome in the IBD-Character cohort” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Bahra Rashidi presents an overview of her PhD project, with a primary focus on the first study which investigates syntactic variation in main clauses in spoken Norwegian.
Master Deva Nandan Harikrishna at the Department of Culture, Religion, Asian and Middle Eastern Studies will defend his dissertation Vernacularising Hindutva: Popular Hinduism and Ritual Change at the Kodungallur Bharani Festival for the degree doctor philosophiae (PhD)
The Philosophical Seminar With Pauline Kleingeld (University of Groningen)
Job talk. Morten Nyborg St?stad is a Post-doctoral Scholar at the FAIR Institute (NHH). He will present the paper "Comparing Universes of Redistributive Arguments" (written with Max Lobeck and Chloé de Meulenaer).
In this final seminar, Martin Svingen Refseth will present the draft of his PhD thesis titled “Ordering like a Welfare State: Urban Planning, Politics and Administration in Kalaallit Nunaat from the “New Order” to Home Rule”.
Mette Simonsen Abildgaard (Aalborg University) will give a talk for the Science Studies Colloquium Series.?
We welcome everyone to HumAIn Talks #7 with Nick Srnicek. He will be joining us for a talk about his latest book, Silicon Empires: The Fight for the Future of AI (Polity), published in 2025.?
Job talk. Morten Grindaker is a postdoc at the University of Chicago and a researcher at Statistics Norway. He will present the paper "Green Waste: (Mis)allocation of Green Investment Subsidies" (written with Ingvil Gaarder, Tom G. Meling, and Magne Mogstad).
Job talk. Jacob Sundram is a PhD student at the Department of Economics at the University of Copenhagen. He will present the paper "Monetary Policy, Heterogeneous Returns, and Top Inequality."
Cand.pharm. Christine Frigaard at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Let’s talk about adherence to medications. Investigating the communication in clinical interactions between patients with heart failure and their doctors at care transitions from hospital to home” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Job talk. Michael Simmons is a Postdoctoral Scholar, Department of Economics, Ume? University. He will present the paper "Firm Pay and Consumption Inequality" (written with Sigurd Galaasen and Andreas R. Kost?l).
Job talk. Devis Decet is a Postdoctoral Researcher at LEAP Bocconi. He will present the paper "Organizing fiscal capacity."
Master Ingrid Engebretsen at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Treatment patterns and adherence to lipid lowering drugs in Norway” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Karianne Sagberg at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Ultrasound measurements of placental size” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Master?Mats Haraldsen at the Department of Literature, Area Studies and European Languages will defend his dissertation Remembering in writing: Literature, memory and the extended mind for the degree of Philosophiae Doctor (PhD).
Job talk. Tillmann von Carnap is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Department of Economics, University of Oslo. He will present the paper "Rural marketplaces and local development."
Master J?rn Kl?vfjell Mjelva at the Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas will defend his dissertation?Understanding Entanglement: A realist approach for the degree of philosophiae doctor (PhD).
Job talk. Yue (Joyce) Yu is a PhD candidate in Economics at The University of Manchester. She will present the paper "Why Conservation Policy Backfires: Evidence from Indonesia’s Forest Moratorium."
Cand.med. Anne Christine Bull Haaversen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The utility of vascular ultrasound in the diagnosis and follow-up of patients with giant cell arteritis.” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
M.Sc. Mario Fernández de la Puebla at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Astrocytic Calcium Dynamics: Mechanisms and Impacts on Neurons” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).