Upcoming events
The symposium will consider the origins of modern literary theory as a body of critical thought that spans at least two centuries.
“What if …” Anthropology invites us to ask such questions, because it rests on a scholarly certainty that everything could be different. This makes anthropology critical and irreverent, and consequently creative and innovative.
Department seminar. Oliver Groth Pettersen is a Doctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Economics, University of Oslo.
Adrien Peyrache, Assistant Professor at Montreal Neurological Institute - The Neuro, at McGill University, will be presenting is work on: "Orienting memories during sleep".
M.Sc. Aina Karen Anthi at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Human albumin with improved FcRn binding as a carrier for therapeutics and subunit vaccines” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Theo Leon Winther at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Determination of proliferative activity in human meningiomas- relevant for diagnosis and treatment?” for the degree of Dr.Philos. (Doctor Philosophiae).
Giulia Frigerio (Univ. of Kent)
Exploring the emergence and impact of multispecies thinking and practice in contemporary Amsterdam museums.
Department seminar. Peter Schott is a Juan Trippe Professor of International Economics,Yale University. He will present the paper "Growth is Getting Harder to Find, Not Ideas" (written with Teresa C. Fort, Nathan Goldschlag, Jack Liang, and Nikolas Zolas).
M.Sc. Dulasi Arunthavarajah at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Effect of C-type natriuretic peptide in normal and failing heart and its contribution to treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Kari Lenita Falck Moore at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Changes in treatment and survival in multiple myeloma: population-based real-world evidence in the Nordic and Baltic countries” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
How do Indigenous political and legal traditions challenge western political theory and offer alternatives for governing land use and natural resources?
Can the goals of revolution justify the means, or are societal upheavals of this kind always wrong? Professor Lea Ypi (LSE) explores these questions in this year's Exphil lecture.
This seminar will untangle these puzzles to say something about how Yuqing’s local people approached the climate. Talk by Erling Ag?y.
Cand.med. Martin Rygh Braathen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Propofol Concentrations in Patients with Obesity During General Anaesthesia and Surgery — Aspects of Pharmacokinetic Modelling and Online Drug Measurements” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
MSc Mette Dokken at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Iatrogenic Withdrawal Syndrome in Paediatric Intensive Care Units: Implementation of an algorithm for tapering analgosedation. A quantitative and qualitative investigation” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Yōkai (妖怪) are supernatural entities imagined in Japanese folklore. Speak by Dr. Shan Jiang.
International Symposium
Brent Nongbri (MF Vitenskapelig h?yskole)
M.Sc. Andrei Slabodkin at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Studying adaptive immune receptor repertoires through generative modeling” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
John Nathaniel Parker (Department of Sociology and Human Geography) will give a seminar for the Science Studies Colloquium Series.
We present results from the project "MULTIWRITE - Interactions Between First, Second and Third Languages" and insights from research on similar topics and contexts.
The Philosophical Seminar With Guy Kahane
M.Sc. Adrian Kellner Lysne at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Balancing Freedom and Health - Understanding Attitudes Toward Freedom-Restricting Public Health Policies Aimed at Preventing Severe Disease” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Talk by Sara Ann Swenson, Assistant Professor in Religion at Dartmouth College.