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ESOP seminar. Astrid Marie Jorde Sandsør is PhD-student at UiO. She will present a paper entitled "Grade Variance".

Professor Geir Hestmark, Centre for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis (UiO), is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium.The lecture is open for everyone.

ESOP seminar. Ragnar Torvik is professor of economics at NTNU. He will present a paper entitled “The Political Agenda Effect and State Centralization”, written jointly with Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson.

Ilkka Niiniluoto, professor of theoretical philosophy, University of Helsinki, and Chairman of the Philosophical Society of Finland, is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium. The lecture is open for everyone.

Niiniluoto has  been rector and then chancellor of the University of Helsinki and has played central role in Finnish politics of science and higher education. As a scholar he has made important contributions to the philosophy of science, its epistemic as well as its social and policy aspects.

Welcome to two open lectures in pharmacology.

ESOP seminar. Jochen Kluve is Professor of Empirical Labor Economics at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. He will present the paper "What Works? A Meta-Analysis of Recent Active Labor Market Program Evaluations", written jointly with David Card and Andrea Weber.

Dr Jeremy Howick, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, and the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Oxford, is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium Series. The lecture is open for everyone.

18. januar legges OECDs nyeste landrapport om Norge frem. I den forbindelse vil representanter fra OECD 19. januar besøke Blindern og Økonomisk institutt for å holde en presentasjon med tittelen "Getting policy right for successful restructuring of the Norwegian economy".

Studenter og andre interesserte ønskes velkommen.

Presentasjonen vil holdes på engelsk.

The presentation will be given in English.

Jon Kyllingstad, historian and Senior Curator at the Norwegian Museum of Science and Technology, is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium. The seminar is open for everyone.

The European Development Network Conference 2015 takes place in Oslo, 3-4 December 2015.

Laura Nuño de la Rosa, IAS-Research group, University of the Basque Country, is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium. The seminar is open for everyone.

The issue of inequality has moved to the top of the policy agenda around the world. Many see the Welfare State, the most important bulwark against the increase in inequality, as under threat. What do we see as the pillars of the 21st Century welfare state?

ESOP Workshop.

ARENA and the Democracy Programme organise a research seminar on political parties and the place of partisanship in current democracies. 27 October is devoted to discussions on a forthcoming book which aims to rejuvenate the theoretical study of partisanship.

What are the British alternatives to full EU membership? What can Britain learn from current non-members? Welcome to a panel discussion on Britain's future in Europe.

Amade M’charek, professor at the department of Anthropology, the University of Amsterdam, is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium. The lecture is open for everyone

Kjell Arne Brekke and Karine Nyborg invite to a workshop about work motivation and the Nordic model.

Professor Ullrich Gähde, University of Hamburg, is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium. The seminar is open to everyone.

Professor David Wallace, philosopher of physics based in the University of Oxford at Balliol College, is visiting the Science Studies Colloquium. The seminar is open to everyone.

The project partners came together for a mini workshop at the European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) in Brussels on 2 September 2015.

Mitochondrial redox regulation in heart failure.

Disturbed myocardial energetics as cause of diastolic dysfunction in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

This year's Raquel Fernández Workshop is devoted to the subject of debt. Raquel Fernández will present "The Long and the Short of It: Sovereign Debt Crises and Debt Maturity".