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Cand.med. Sissel Irene Nygaard at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Autonomic cardiovascular control after heart transplantation” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master in Political Science Lars Gjesvik at University of Oslo and the Department of Political Science will be defending his dissertation: Digital Markets and Power in International Politics - Theorizing Processes of Mobilization and How Digital Markets Structure the Exercise of Power"

The Emergence of the Modern United States, 1896-1929

Department seminar. Andreas Gerster is a Acting Professor of Economics  at University of Mannheim. He will present the paper: “Energy Tax Exemptions and Industrial Production”.

SPARK Norway Educational Forum are monthly open meetings organized by UiO:Life Science and SPARK Norway partners.

The whale is held to have great symbolic meaning, as an environmental emblem, as food, as tourist attraction, and more. In Andenes, Vesterålen, two anthropologists, Britt Kramvig and Sadie Hale talk about their search for different kinds of whales and the particular ways that the whale-as-symbol is contested in this place.

Jon Røyne Kyllingstad (f.1966) er historiker og har jobbet med vitenskapshistorie og akademiske institusjoners historie i perioden ca. 1870-2000. Han har i mange år vært opptatt av ideer om rase, etnisitet, kultur og nasjon innen fag som antropologi, genetikk, arkeologi, historie. Siden 2017 har han arbeidet ved Kulturhistorisk museums avdeling Museum for universitets- og vitenskapshistorie, og har tidligere vært førstekonservator ved Norsk Teknisk Museum der han sammen med Ageliki Lefkaditou sto bak utstillingen FOLK – fra rasetyper til DNA-sekvenser.

In this talk, Agnieszka Kałdonek-Crnjaković (Assistant Professor, University of Warsaw) will discuss the effect of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) on additional language learning considering theoretical assumptions and her recent research findings.

Hege Randi Tørressen will visit the Centre for Ibsen Studies to talk about her profession as a dramaturg at the National Theatre.  This industry talk will be informative and provide a unique perspective about the National Theatre.  There will be a Q&A session afterwards. Light refreshments will be served.

Prof. Julian Caskel, from Folkwang University of the Arts, will speak at RITMO's Seminar Series.

M.Sc. Łukasz Adam Wyrożemski at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Transcriptomic and functional investigations of glutenreactive CD4+ T cells” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Visa A. J. Kurki (University of Helsinki) will present his article 'Can nature hold rights?: It's not as easy as you think'

Reading Armenian History as a Socially Symbolic Act

Nicholas S.M. Matheou (University of Edinburgh)

Master of Nursing Science Lene Lunde at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Sub-acute simulation scenarios from primary care as learning opportunities in interprofessional collaboration for healthcare students” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Juan Christian Pellicer (University of Oslo)

This lecture will address Taiwan’s relations with mainland China and Taiwan’s domestic developments since 1949.

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.

A guest lecture by Juan Cruz Forgnone (University of Buenos Aires)

Master i Psykologi Connor Spiech vil forsvare sin avhandling for graden Ph.D: 

Predictive and Dynamic Mechanisms of Rhythm and Groove.

Women in Music Technology Seminar with Mari Lesteberg and Ane Bjerkan.

Philosophical Seminar with Jens Timmermann (St Andrews)

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).