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M.Sc. Marie Synnøve Haugsten Hansen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Calcium dependent arrhythmia mechanisms in CPVT and ischemia-reperfusion” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Judith Hendriksma (IFIKK)

M.Sc. Aziiza Nahalomo at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Landslide-effects on food security, the nutritional status of children under five years and the human right to adequate food in Uganda” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Department seminar. Pamina Koenig is a Professor of Economics, University of Rouen-Normandie. She will present the paper: "China, The Port of Piraeus, and Trade" (written with Sandra Poncet and Mathieu Sanch-Maritan).

Professor Alexandra Assis Rosa (University of Lisbon) will give an open lecture on the phenomenon of indirect translation.

Cand.med. Espen Basmo Ellingsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Telomerase-based therapeutic vaccination and checkpoint inhibition: Characterization of the induced immune response and impact on the tumor microenvironment” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Women's representation in political institutions has significantly increased in many countries in recent years, but their growing involvement and visibility have also brought about an increasing trend of women in politics being subjected to attacks, threats, and harassment.

Anders Jahres medisinske hovedpris for 2023 deles ut til professor Maiken Nedergaard, Universitetet i København. Prisen til yngre forskere for 2023 deles ut til lektor Marcus Buggert, Karolinska Institutet.

Department seminar. Ani Guerdjikova is a Professor of Economics at University of Grenoble Alpes. She will present the paper: "Market Selection and the Evolution of Bargaining Power in Labor Markets" (written with Pablo Beker).

Open lectures by this year's winners of the Anders Jahre's Awards for Medical Research, Maiken Nedergaard and Marcus Buggert.

Universal quantification over sum entities

Wona Lee (IFIKK)

Cand.med. Hrefna Katrin Gudmundsdottir at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Early origins of infant lung function” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Collecting Norden, Worlding Northern Art (WONA) and Exploration, Exploitation and Exposition of the Gendered Heritage of the Arctic (XARC) welcomes you to this exciting Collecting Norden in Museums-event with the Austrian duo Nicole Six and Paul Petritsch. Hanne Hammer Stien from WONA will be the moderator.

Department seminar. Basit Zafar is a Professor at the Department of Economics, University of Michigan. He will present the paper: "Do Optional Information Policies Increase Equity? Evidence From Two Large-Scale Grading Experiments" (written with Christine L. Exley, Raymond Fisman, Judd B. Kessler, Louis-Pierre Lepage, Xiaomeng Li, Corinne Low, Xiaoyue Shan, Matti Toma).

Lecture by Sera Yeong Seo Park, associate lecturer at the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of St Andrews. 

By Valentina Alfarano and Åshild Næss.

M.A. Shereen Cox at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Ethics and Compliance post-clinical trial approval: The Role of Research Ethics Committees” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Berit Gjessing at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “What fits me? “Tailoring” tricycles for people with disabilities, with activity and participation as goals” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand. Psychol. Ingvild Finsrud vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D: 

Conceptualizing and exploring change mechanisms in psychotherapy: The roles of common and specific change processes

Cand.med. Emilie Steinbakk Ulriksen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Identification of novel pharmaceutical compounds from traditional Norwegian medicinal plants with focus on immunomodulation and the gut microbiome” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Department seminar. Isaac Baley is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra. He will present the paper: "Self-insurance in Turbulent Labor Markets" (written with Ana Figueiredo, Cristiano Mantovani and Alireza Sepahsalari).

In this Environmental Humanities Lecture, anthropologists Nayanika Mathur, Professor of Anthropology and South Asian Studies at the University of Oxford, and Radhika Govindrajan, Associate Professor of Anthropology and International Studies at the University of Washington, Seattle,  present their research on human-animal relationships, climate change, and religious ecology in India. What form might the environmental humanities take if considered from the place of the Indian Himalaya?

Georgios (George) Georgiou (Assistant Professor, University of Nikosia) will discuss the capacity of bidialectal and monodialectal speakers to perceive second language speech sounds, unveiling a potential advantage for bidialectals, possibly rooted in the development of advanced higher-order abilities linked to their diverse linguistic background.