Welcome breakfast for new international researchers

The University of Oslo takes pleasure in inviting all international employees, researchers and Ph.D. candidates who have joined our institution recently to an orientation meeting and common breakfast.

At the end of the event, guests may take part in a guided tour of the University Library.

World map made of coffee beans

Program

08:30  Serving of breakfast and coffee
08:55 Welcome
by the ISMO team
09:00

UiO - An international university
by Rector Svein Stølen

09:20

Occupational health service unit

by Julie Dung Ngoc Tran

09:35

UiODOC (Interest organization for PhDs and
Postdocs at the University of Oslo)

by Anna Piterskaya

09:55 10-minute break
10:05

Introduction to Norwegian for international researchers 

by Geoffrey Nicholas Ochola

10:15 Norwegian Culture(shock) 
by Indigo Trigg-Hauger
10:35 Library services 
by Elin Holmstrøm Frøshaug
11:00 Guided tour of the University of Oslo Library

Invitees

Non-Norwegian employees, researchers and Ph.D. candidates who have recently joined UiO. Both employed and visiting researchers are welcome!

Registration

Register for the welcome breakfast

Deadline: Tuesday, April 11, 23.59 pm.

Venue

Please put in an extra 5-10 minutes to find the location on the map and get there! The location is The chemistry cafeteria, which is located in the Chemistry building at lower Blindern. See the following map: Directions. When at point B (see map), go down the hall all the way to the cafeteria. 

The guided library tours are held at the relevant libraries depending on your academic background. 

 

Information

If you have any questions regarding this event, please contact ISMO.

Organizer

ISMO - International Staff Mobility Office

 

Published Feb. 23, 2023 2:45 PM - Last modified Apr. 12, 2023 10:31 AM