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Seminar: "Beyond the Ultimate Crisis? The Mourning of Loss and the Loss of Mourning in Hélène Cixous and Anne Michaels”
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Queer seminar: Queer Life
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International Workshop – Valuations of Life
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Seminar: The History of 10%: Measures of Sexual Behavior and the Gay Rights Movement in the U.S.
My talk is a biography of a number. I investigate how 10% became the conventional estimate of the proportion of homosexuals in the U.S. for about 25 years.
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"Material Culture of Music Books in Post-Reformation Sweden"
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Gunnar Theodór Eggertsson: “‘Explorers of an Unknown World‘“
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Black Feminist Thought in White Swedish Civil Society. Reconsidering the Outsider Within while studying The Swedish Union of Tenants
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Transitional justice from above and below? A global comparative perspective. Lectur 1; Transitional justice in post-liberal times
Transitional justice in post-liberal times
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Danielle van den Heuvel and coworkers presents the projekt “The Freedom of the Streets”
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Amalia Juneström will be presenting a draft of her third article.
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Migration of Memory
This seminar focuses on the attempts of nation building of a short-lived Belarusian People’s Republic (Belaruskaia Narodnaia Respublika), declared on March 25, 1918, the first attempt at establishing Belarusian statehood in the modern era.
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Ralf Bader: "Admissible factorisations and hyperintensional independence"
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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Servaas van der Berg: "Appreciation and Non-Instrumental Motivation"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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Seminar on Statistical techniques in linguistic research
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Viktor Englund har slutseminarium
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Forgotten People of India : British Colonial Writings on Central Indian Tribes
In the post-1850 phase, the first set of exclusive literature on tribes came from the pen of colonial administrator-cum-ethnographers. The paper surveys the rise of this literature and analyses its contents. The paper shows that the substance of the traditional Hindu idea showing the Indian tribe as beastly and demonic humans crept into the present literature. Western racism colluded with the loca
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The Timing of Violence over the Election Cycle
In this lecture, Dr Richard Frank from the Australian National University will describe how four election-cycle characteristics (campaign length, multiple election rounds, bans, and boycotts) can precipitate violence, while also analyzing newly gathered electoral cycle data on these four election characteristics.
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(Moved) Carl Montan: "Misidentification as and false identity beliefs"
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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Seminar on statistical techniques in linguistic research II
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Two Lectures on Dis/Connection: Conflicts, Activism and Reciprocity, Online and Beyond
The Cultural Matters Group at the Department of Sociology, in cooperation with Uppsala Forum on Democracy, Peace and Justice, invites you to two open lectures on the theme of Dis/Connection—digital methodologies, technological societies and online cultures.
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Dis/connection: Conflicts, Activism and Reciprocity Online and Beyond
Two open lectures with Annette Markham and Adam Fish on the theory and politics of a dis/connected digitalized society.
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Andrew Benjamin: "Dignity and Self-Making"
Guest Lecture – The Higher Seminar in the Philosophy of Language and Culture, and the Engaging Vulnerability Programme
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Sustainable urbanisation? The wellbeing and security of migrants in growing cities
This lecture, given by Neil Adger, Professor of Human Geography at the University of Exeter, seeks to integrate migration theory with emerging insights on multi-dimensional wellbeing and security, drawing on new evidence from observational and exploratory action research in Chattogram, the second largest city in Bangladesh.
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Sustainable Urbanisation? The wellbeing and security of migrants in growing cities.
The integration and wellbeing of new urban populations is central to building safe and sustainable cities and avoid poverty traps for migrant communities. Professor Neil Adger will give a public lecture on research on this topic. Pre-registration required by 18 September (see below)
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Nordic social partners and the European Semester: what kind of engagement and why (not)?
We have the pleasure of hereby inviting you to a Roundtable discussion on the topic which will take place at the University of Uppsala on 28 September 2018. The Roundtable will primarily address the involvement of Nordic social partners in the European Semester, with a focus on Sweden and Finland. The event is a key opportunity for an exchange of views between researchers, national and European st
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Terrakottaföremål från Ghana på British Museum: Materiella och immateriella assemblage
The purpose of the thesis is to identify, describe and interpret two series of terracotta objects from southern Ghana originally donated by Robert P. Wild to the British Museum in London between 1933 and 1936.
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Confirmation Bias in Criminal Cases
Confirmation bias is a tendency to selectively search for and emphasize information that is consistent with a preferred hypothesis, whereas opposing information is ignored or downgraded. This thesis examines the role of confirmation bias in criminal cases, primarily focusing on the Swedish legal setting. It also examines possible debiasing techniques.
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Moa Lidén defends her thesis in Jurisprudence
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Pastoral pasts in the Amboseli landscape: An archaeological exploration of the Amboseli ecosystem from the later Holocene to the colonial period
The Amboseli ecosystem, home of Amboseli National Park, is renowned for its extraordinary biodiversity, and has long drawn the attention of conservationists and ecologists hoping to safeguard the healthy functioning of this Kenyan rangeland and the pastoral traditions that have brought this landscape into being.
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Lecture: “Americanists in Unexpected Places”
What was American Studies?—and where?
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Boyden Michael
Lecture by George Blaustein (University of Amsterdam), "Americanists in Unexpected Places"
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Comparing Fading of Oral Narrative Features in Three Balochi Dialects
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Literature seminar
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Business Intelligence through a sociomaterial lens: The imbrication of people and technology in a sales process
This thesis explores the interaction between people and technology by looking at the daily use of a business intelligence (BI) system in an automotive company’s sales process, where sellers use the system to analyze, report, and measure sales performance. The thesis is based on a single case study, and the data sources are in-depth interviews, observations, and archival data.
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Päivi Kosonen: "När fungerar biblioterapi?"
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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"Polyphonic Love: A common theme in Schleiermacher and Bonhoeffer"
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Charlotte Bigg: "The View From Here,There and Nowhere?"
Office for History of Science
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The Swedish Funding System, and FORMAS in particular
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Disputation: Business Intelligence through a sociomaterial lens
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From the End of History to the Rise of Authoritarian Neoliberalism: The Cases of Hungary, Poland and Russia
A warm welcome to this Uppsala Forum guest lecture with visiting fellow Dr Adam Fabry, Postdoctoral research fellow at the Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Sobre Cultura y Sociedad (CIECS-CONICET-UNC), Córdoba, Argentina. Lecture title is "From the End of History to the Rise of Authoritarian Neoliberalism: The Cases of Hungary, Poland and Russia."
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From the End of History to the Rise of Authoritarian Neoliberalism: The Cases of Hungary, Poland and Russia
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Jörgen Rosén – Mid-term PhD Seminar
PhD Seminar Series
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Konferens – Vem är arbetarförfattaren?
Nordisk arbetarlitteratur VI, 2018
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Carl Montan: "Misidentification as and false identity beliefs"
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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Media and communication studies research day
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Transitional justice from above and below? A global comparative perspective. Lecture 2; Truth for peace?
Truth for peace?
Learning from the Solomon Islands -
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Guilherme Marques Pedro – Mid-term PhD Seminar
The Higher Seminar in Philosophy of Law
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Elin Nystrand von Unge: "Samlande krafter"
The Higher Seminar
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Thesis defence - Anders Johansson defends his doctoral thesis
The formation of successful physics students: Discourse and identity perspectives on university physics
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Om Bibel 2000 och dess tillkomst: Konsensus och konflikt i översättningsprocessen inom Bibelkommissionens GT-enhet
Disputation
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Matematiserande i förskolan: Geometri i multimodal interaktion
Disputation
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Tomas Ekenberg: "Is Money Evil?"
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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A Sense of Space
‘A Sense of Space’ is an exhibition featuring 15 works by the English artist Lynne Brown and celebrate the purchase by Uppsala University of two of the artist’s paintings, with motifs from Visby and Uppsala. Tuesday to Sunday, at 11.00-16.00.
The exhibition strive to celebrate the purchase by Uppsala University of two of the artist’s paintings, with motifs from Visby and Uppsala. The exhibit -
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Elisabeth Nilsson Jobs – Final PhD Seminar
PhD Seminar Series
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Evidentiality: a theoretical framework
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Singing as Persuation and Negotiation in Early Seventeenth-Century English Drama
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Tuesday Seminar
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Kvantitativa metoder inom humaniora
Joint Seminar – The Higher Seminar in Literature and the Department of Art History
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Principe’s of Sámi reindeer herding in a modern market economy perspective
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Visby Maritime Symposium
International Merchant Shipping in the 21st century: Social Science Perspectives on Opportunities and Challenges
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Curious on R-programming?
Introduction to programming in the programming language R. The workshop is mainly aimed for researchers and PhD students.
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A Lighter Shade of Dark: Exploring the Value Adding and Value Subtracting Effects of Headquarters Attention and Involvement in Subsidiary Activities
Headquarters of multinational corporations are presented with a diverse range of stimuli that influences the issues that they pay attention to and ultimately get involved in. However, headquarters have to prioritize since their attention and resources are limited, and they cannot pay attention to all issues and get equally involved in all subsidiaries.
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Seminarium om hur historiker kan bidra till kvaliteten i Wikipedia
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Dissertation: A Lighter Shade of Dark
Amalia Nilsson defends her doctoral thesis: A Lighter Shade of Dark:
Exploring the Value Adding and Value Subtracting Effects of
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(CANCELLED) Elena Prats: Dissertation Project Plan
The Higher Seminar in Philosophy of Law
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WIP-Seminarium: “The informational and relational functions of evidentiality in interaction”
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How to Read East European Cities-Bringing back Space into History
Karl Schlögel is a historian and essayist, Professor Emeritus of the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder), Germany. He lives in Berlin. His research focuses on urban development and spatial aspects of historical change in the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe.
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Job, his friends and the Book, as Abraham Ibn Ezra saw them
Eran Viezel graduated at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, at the Bible department. He teaches at the department of Bible, Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Studies at Ben Gurion University of the Negev (Beer Sheba).
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Latvia at a Crossroads: The Centenary of the Latvian State
This conference brings together researchers from across Europe and North America and from a variety of different disciplines to facilitate discussion of the social, political, economic and cultural context of Latvia. The network of scholars established by this event will represent the forefront of Latvian studies.
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Torfinn Huvenes: "Moral Disagreement and Disagreement about Taste"
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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Anna Blennow: "Topos och topografi"
The Higher Seminar
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Tema "Kroppar och kroppsligheter"
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Transitional justice from above and below? A global comparative perspective. Lectur 3; Transitional justice and the power of memory politics
Transitional justice and the power of memory politics
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Filmvetaren Per Vesterlund föreläser på temat "Mediehistoria och biografi. Reflektioner efter ett forskningsprojekt om Harry Schein"
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Unpacking Rational Use of Antibiotics: Policy in Medical Practice and the Medical Debate
Rational use of antibiotics–using antibiotics only when needed and in the right way–is a prioritized goal in policy aimed at preventing antimicrobial resistance. A vast body of research is devoted to understanding why unnecessary antibiotics are prescribed. However, this research tends to treat the definition of rational prescribing as an unproblematic fact, which is given by evidence.
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Magnus Jedenheim-Edling: "Group-Based Reasons"
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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Exploring the Mores of Mining: The oeconomy of the Great Copper Mine, 1716–1724
This thesis closely examines the Great Copper Mine in Falun in the first two decades of the eighteenth century. It uses a micro-historical approach to investigate the economic discourse of agrarian oeconomy, a complex idea tied to the early modern agrarian society.
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The Hans Rausing Lecture 2018 – Ken Alder
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Distinguished Lecture by Professor Kristina Höök
Designing with the Body: Somaesthetic Interaction Design
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The case of Sweden: profit without adequate investment in housing
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“Roundtable: Sensory history – A new hermeneutics for historical enquiry?”
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Roundtable discussion "Latvian Elections"
An expert panel consisting of Dr. Matthew Kott (researcher, IRES), Dr. Pēteris Timofejevs Henriksson (Umeå University), and Dr. Ryo Nakai (The University of Kitakyushu) will discuss the context, results, and possible consequences of the recent parliamentary elections in Latvia.
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Jonas Hultin Rosenberg and Johan Wejryd: "Planning for 'Exploring Citizenship' Wrap Up"
Internal conference for the project "Exploring Citizenship" in collaboration with the Department of Government
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Andreas Stokke: "Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Derived Contexts"
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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Larissa Berger: "Necessary Universality and the Felt Syllogism of Taste"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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Philip Hahn presenterar sitt paper ”’I was rather minded to go back to Ceylon than to Swabia’: Global experiences of Swabian artisans in the VOC and their reintegration back home”
Philip Hahn presents his paper ”’I was rather minded to go back to Ceylon than to Swabia’: Global experiences of Swabian artisans in the VOC and their reintegration back home”
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Gershom Scholem. Master of the Kabbalah
David Biale is Emanuel Ringelblum Distinguished Professor of Jewish History at the University of California, Davis. He was educated at UC Berkeley, the Hebrew University and UCLA.
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Maria Ågren lägger fram texten ”Open households, individuals, and intermediaries”
Hushållet i fokus
Maria Ågren lägger fram texten ”Open households, individuals, and intermediaries”. Texten tillgängliggörs på institutionens internweb. Seminariedeltagare från andra håll kan mejla Karin (karin.jansson@hist.uu.se) för att få texten. -
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Thursday seminar
'You must scare the hell out of humans': Female masculinity, action heroes, and cyborg bodies in feminist science fiction literature” and ”Att bli fri? : En intervjustudie med kvinnor som omorienterat sig från att leva heterosexuellt till att leva lesbiskt”
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Transitional justice from above and below? A global comparative perspective. Lecture 4; Exploring impacts from bottom-up processes after mass violence
Exploring impacts of bottom-up processes after mass violence
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Amy Needham: "Hands-on Learning in Infants and Toddlers"
The General Seminar
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Thor Rydin: "History twice over"
The Higher Seminar
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(MOVED) David Payne: "The Proper of What and the Property of Whom?"
The Higher Seminar in Rhetoric – Guest Lecture
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Alexandra Hendry: "Attention and Executive Function in typically- and atypically-developing infants and toddlers"
Guest Lecture
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Torben Spaak: "The Scope of Legal Positivism"
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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När man skär i nuet faller framtiden ut: Den globala krisens bildvärld i Sverige under 1970-talet
The aim of this dissertation is to investigate how this notion of a threatening global crisis was visualized in Swedish public media during the 1970s.
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Margaret Moore: "The Political Theory of Territory"
The Higher Seminar in Philosophy of Law and the project "Exploring Citizenship" in collaboration with the Department of Government
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Marta Bakker – PhD Dissertation Defence
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How hands shape the mind: The P400 as an index of manual actions and gesture perception
Disputation
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Sheila Achermann – Mid-term PhD Seminar
PhD Seminar Series
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Field work in Shughni-speaking area: our summer 2018 experience.
We are going to present a short report of our recent field work in Badakhshan district (Khorog and its immediate environment) aimed at documenting Shughni as it is spoken currently. Specimens of recorded texts will be provided.
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The First Uppsala Lecture in Human Geography: Environmental Deregulation, Spectacular Racism and White Nationalism in the Trump Era"
In this talk Professor Pulido shares research which compares the environmental and racist agendas of the first year of the Trump administration. She will argue argue that Trump’s spectacular racism is at least partly designed to nurture a white-nationalist base while obscuring vast regulatory changes in the environmental arena.
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Föreläsning “Makt, politik och kinesisk konst från Shang-dynastin och framåt”
Föreläsning om den kinesiska konstens historia och dess samhälleliga betydelse.
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Civis Sum: Internal Conference
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Seminar - The Economy of Promises: Trust and Credit in the United States of America
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Åsa Wikforss: "Kunskapsresistens"
Joint Seminar – Higher Seminar in Jurisprudence, SU, and Higher Seminar in Philosophy of Law, UU
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Sem-teto [homeless] occupations in Brazil: autonomy and the right to the city
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Maria Karekla: "Best practices and recommendations to improve engagement and adherence in digital health behaviour change interventions"
The General Seminar
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(MOVED) Nils-Otto Ahnfelt and Hjalmar Fors: "Making Theriac Andromachalis"
Office for History of Science
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Torsten Pettersson: “Challenging the Gap"
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Samuel Edquist
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Russia and the Western Far Right
The seminar “Russia and the Western Far Right” will be based on Anton Shekhovtsov’s recently published book under the same title. The seminar will discuss relations between various Russian actors and Western (mostly European) far‐right ideologues, movements and organisations.
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Tommaso Braida: Dissertation Project Plan
The Higher Seminar in Philosophy of Law
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Frits Gåvertsson: "Emersonian Perfectionism in John Williams’s Butcher’s Crossing"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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Forskningens ”impact”: hot eller möjlighet?
Maria Ågren redogör för erfarenheter från två konferenser och inleder en diskussion om hur vi ska förhålla oss till krav på att kunna belägga forskningens ”impact”.
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Open lecture with professor Roger Chartier, Collège de France
Welcome to an open lecture with professor Roger Chartier from Collège de France, Paris. The title of the lecture is “Materiality of the Texts and Reading Practices”. Afterwards the audience is invited to a mingle with snacks.
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The role of the Museum of Innocence in the literary oeuvre of Orhan Pamuk
The role and importance of material objects in Orhan Pamuk’s works show an increasing development from his first novels onwards, culminating in The Museum of Innocence (2008). Especially in The Black Book (1990), rooms and other scenes are meticulously described down to the tiniest details; in this respect Pamuk has used French 19th-century authors such as Balzac, Flaubert and not least Proust.
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WIP-Seminar: “Socio-cultural and linguistic change in Late Modern English”
Erik Smitterberg will present a chapter titled “Socio-cultural and linguistic change in Late Modern English” from his forthcoming book.
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The role of the Museum of Innocence in the literary oeuvre of Orhan Pamuk
The role and importance of material objects in Orhan Pamuk’s works show an increasing development from his first novels onwards, culminating in The Museum of Innocence (2008). Especially in The Black Book (1990), rooms and other scenes are meticulously described down to the tiniest details; in this respect Pamuk has used French 19th-century authors such as Balzac, Flaubert and not least Proust.
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Close Relations: a multi- and interdisciplinary conference on critical family and kinship studies
Close Relations wishes to explore how changes in family and kin formation materialize in everyday lives, in stories, in fiction and art; how they are facilitated, contested, or hindered in cultural, political, legal, and medical contexts; how close relations play out, become closer or closed off, in specific contexts and situations.
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(Gay) Panic Attac: Parachute Children and the Politics of Colorblindness
Open lecture as part of the Close Relations conference
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Open lecture: (Gay) Panic Attac: Parachute Children and the Politics of Colorblindness
Open lecture as part of the Close Relations conference
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Estlandssvenska seminarieserien "Traditionell idrott i estlandssvenska svenskbygder"
Onsdagen den 24 oktober, berättar idrottshistorikern Isak Lidström (Malmö idrottshögskola) om traditionell idrott i estlandssvenska svenskbygder.
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Making Perfect People: Contradictions of Utopian Biology
Open lecture as part of the Close Relations conference
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Open lecture:Making Perfect People: Contradictions of Utopian Biology
Open lecture as part of the Close Relations conference
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David Payne: "The Proper of What and the Property of Whom?"
The Higher Seminar in Rhetoric – Guest Lecture
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Nils-Otto Ahnfelt and Hjalmar Fors: "The Philosophers’ Stone of the Pharmacy"
Office for History of Science
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Mediated Kinship: Social Media as a Site for Challenging Notions of Gender and Family
Open lecture as part of the Close Relations conference
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Open lecture: Mediated Kinship: Social Media as a Site for Challenging Notions of Gender and Family
Open lecture as part of the Close Relations conference
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Incentives and Inequalities in Family and Working Life
Disputation
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(MOVED) Daniel Cohnitz: "Conspiracy Theories"
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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Gelebte Mehrsprachigkeit im Plattenbau: Untersuchungen von Narrativen und Praktiken russlanddeutscher junger Erwachsener
Disputation
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Karl Bergman: "Teleosemantics and Moral Realism"
The Higher Seminar in the Philosophy of Language and Culture
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Eric Ericson and The Swedish Choral Miracle
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Maria Sandgren: “Självbild, personlighet, färdigheter och övning hos vokalister och instrumentalister”
The Open Seminar in Music Psychology
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The augmented browsing of books in historical libraries
Nicholas Pichwoad at the University of Arts London talks about a project that has resulted in two AR-apps, where you can browse through books in historical collections. The project was funded by Arts and Humanities Research Council, (AHRC).
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Licentiate Seminar
Edward Long will defend his Licentiate Thesis titled “‘For God’s Sake’: Casual Oaths and Selected Discourse Markers in Early Modern English, 1560–1760”. The Opponent: Assistant Professor Ursula Lutzky (Vienna University of Economics and Business); the Examiner: Professor Nils-Lennart Johannesson (Stockholm University).
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Sigrid Schottenius Cullhed: "The Rape of the Sabine Women"
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Presentation of PhD project
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Limited time or secure residence? A study on the effects of temporary and permanent residence permits
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Ina-Maria Jansson presents her doctoral work
A draft for the third article in the thesis on user participation and memory-making in cultura heritage institutions.
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‘Hybrid Censorship’ During the ‘Hybrid War’: Freedom of Speech and Expression in the Post-Euromaidan Ukraine
Recently Ukrainian authorities have been criticized by international watchdogs for the decline of freedom of speech and of the media. The issue has split Ukrainian civil society in two parts with one firmly standing for unrestrained freedom of speech, while the other tending to justify the need to protect themselves from the various actors that have increasingly learned how to use (dis)information
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Diskussion om delar av Karin Hassan Janssons och Jonas Lindströms arbete Horet i Hälsta (Natur och Kultur 2018)
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Martin Jansson: PhD dissertation section
The Higher Seminar
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Cultural Heritage Management in the Polynesian Societies Samoa & Papa Nui
In the seminar Helene Martinsson Wallin explore the concept of Cultural Heritage Management in a Pacific context. She highlights two case studies which comprise two of the margin areas in the so called Polynesian triangle.
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Planering och placering: Den modernistiska stadsplaneringen och restaurangnäringens geografi i Stockholm 1930–2017
Disputation
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Research Seminar in Law and Management
Oscar Erixson, PhD (Department of Economics): Estate division: Equal sharing, exchange motives, and Cinderella effects
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The status of women in the Safavid court Jáygáhe zanán dar darbáre Safavi (the lecture is given in Persian)
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Thesis support at the English Park Campus
Come by and we'll help you with your questions about your thesis and DiVA registrations! If you have practical problems related to your dissertation, please bring your computer and we will have a look at it.
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Religion and Popular Music - Book Release
Editor Andreas Häger (Åbo akademi) and several authors Sabina Hadzibulic (Uppsala University), David Emil Wickström (Popakademie Baden-Württemberg, Germany) and Thomas Bossius (University of Gothenburg, Sweden) will present and discuss the volume "Religion and Popular Music. Artists, Fans, Culture" with invited commentators. More details to follow.
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John Scheid and Jesper Svenbro: "Generative mythology in Greece and Rome"
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Distinguished Lecture by Professor Nadia Berthouze
The affective body in a technology-mediated world
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John Scheid and Jesper Svenbro: "Generative mythology in Greece and Rome"
The Higher Seminar in Rhetoric in collaboration with the Research Seminar in Classical Archaeology – Guest Lecture
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Research Applications workshop
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(MOVED) David Gedin: "Äntligen hemma!"
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Social-ecological systems of Arctic Yakutia in the context of global change
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Margaret Hunt presents a paper
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John Scheid: "What was a grove in imperial Rome?"
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John Scheid: "What was a grove in imperial Rome?"
The Higher Seminar in Rhetoric in collaboration with the Research Seminar in Classical Archaeology – Guest Lecture
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Peter Lamarque: "Reflections on the Nature and Appeal of Ruins"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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Jews and Words: The Textual Aspect of Jewish Continuity
Fania Oz-Salzberger is Director of Paideia and Professor of History at the Faculty of Law and Center for German and European Studies, University of Haifa. She previously also taught at Monash University and at Princeton University. Oz-Salzberger was raised in Kibbutz Hulda on modern Hebrew culture and the kibbutz movement’s creative understanding of the Jewish legacy.
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Seminar: “Adverb placement in learner writing: On the relative importance of linguistic and extralinguistic factors”.
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Mikkel Gerken: "Salient Alternatives and Epistemic Injustice in Folk Epistemology"
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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Samantha Matthews: "From the Grande Chartreuse to The British Album"
Joint Seminar – The Higher Seminar in History of Science and Ideas and The Higher Seminar in Literature
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The Crisis of Cultures and the Vitality of Values: A Response to Emmanuel Macron’s Declaration of Society’s Need for Religion
In this lecture Professor Atran explores French President Macron’s claim that society needs religion in light of rising populism and illiberalism. Can a spiritual revival of our civilizational values and rituals and their potential for eliciting commitment to defense of the common good address problems of violent extremism and radical illiberalism? What does history and research suggest?
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Gottfried Spangler: "About the development of attachment and attachment disorder symptoms in foster children"
The General Seminar
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Imagining the 'Other'. Perspectives on Racist Stereotypes of Indigenous People and POC.
Closing seminar for the research node "Science, validation, partial perspectives. Knowledge production beyond the norms."
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Tommie Forslund – PhD Dissertation Defence
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Disorganized Attachment Representations, Externalizing Behavior Problems, and Socio-Emotional Competences
The present thesis examined whether disorganized attachment is a specific risk-factor for symptoms of Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) or Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), or a non-specific risk factor for both types of problems.
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Every Man His Own Monument: Self-Monumentalizing in Romantic Britain
From framing private homes as museums, to sitting for life masks and appointing biographers, new forms of self-monumentalizing emerged in the early nineteenth century. In this study I investigate the emergence and configuration of such practices in Romantic Britain.
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Chris Haffenden – PhD Dissertation Defence
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Anna Folland: "Disjunctive Views of Harm and Problems in Combination"
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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(CANCELLED) Anders Öberg: "Putnam vs Hacking on Natural Kinds"
The Higher Seminar in the Philosophy of Language and Culture
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Bad mot Lort och Sjukdom: Den privathygieniska utvecklingen i Sverige 1880–1949
In this thesis, the question of why a large number of small, modest, public baths (saunas) were built on the Swedish countryside during 1920–1949 has been analysed. The specific research question has been: How did the idea of the need for the baths, as well better personal hygiene among the Swedish population, develop?
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The Faculty of Law’s inaugural lectures
The Faculty of Law’s new professors 2018 give their inaugural lectures. The lectures are given in the week leading up to the inauguration of professors on 16 November.
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The Faculty of Languages’ inaugural lectures
The Faculty of Languages’ new professors 2018 give their inaugural lectures. The lectures are given in the week leading up to the inauguration of professors on 16 November.
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–15:20
The Faculty of Educational Sciences’ inaugural lectures
The Faculty of Educational Sciences’ new professors 2018 give their inaugural lectures. The lectures are given in the week leading up to the inauguration of professors on 16 November.
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–18:30
Föreläsning "Kinas filosofi"
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–19:00
Screening of “In the Name of Peace: John Hume in America” & Panel discussion
The Embassy of Ireland in collaboration with the Department of Peace and Conflict Research is hereby inviting you to a screening of the documentary “In the Name of Peace: - John Hume in America” in the presence of the director Maurice Fitzpatrick and the ambassador.
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International Conference on Legal Positivism
A collaboration between the Department of Law, Stockholm University, and the Department of Philosophy, Uppsala University
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ViEWS Brownbag
Welcome to brownbag seminars hosted by the Views program at the Department of Peace and Conflict Research. The seminars will be held at 12.00-13.00 at the Department. The presentations are classical 'brownbags' with a 10-20 minute presentation and subsequent discussion. The seminars are open for everyone to attend.
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Curious on R-programming?
Introduction to programming in the programming language R. The workshop is mainly aimed for researchers and PhD students.
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–14:45
Income inequality and income segregation - Microdata evidence from Sweden
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Creative movements - musical streams in Sweden during the 1960s and 70s
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Luciana Costa Lima Thomaz: "The Composition of Linnaeus’ Diaeta Naturalis"
Office for History of Science
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Oligarchic Influences in the Current Foreign Policy of Ukraine
What has been the role of oligarchs in forming foreign policy in post-Maidan Ukraine? Come, listen and discuss with our visiting scholar Dr. Lidiya Zubytska.
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The Faculty of Social Sciences’ inaugural lectures
The Faculty of Social Sciences’ new professors 2018 give their inaugural lectures. The lectures are given in the week leading up to the inauguration of professors on 16 November.
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Olov Simonsson har sitt slutseminarium
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(MOVED) David Gedin: "Avbildning och obildning"
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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International GIS day
Come to Ekonomikum Digital Library Lab and listen to several lectures on GIS-related research.
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Anne-Sofie Munk Autzen: "On Collaborative Improvisation and Shared Intention"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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pm Raju Mudigonda
Bhisham Sahni: Analys av flera noveller och filmen "Tamas", baserad på Sahnis roman av samma namn
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Johan Eriksson and Per Widén: "The Virtual Museum at the Royal Palace"
Uppsala Interdisciplinary 18th Century Seminar
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–10:15
The Faculty of Arts’ inaugural lectures
The Faculty of Arts’ new professors 2018 give their inaugural lectures. The lectures are given in the week leading up to the inauguration of professors on 16 November.
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Ulrika Dahl's inaugural lecture: The Ivory Tower and the Dark Continent
Come and listen to Ulrika Dahl's inaugural lecture: "The Ivory Tower and the Dark Continent: Feminism, Femininity and Whitenes in the Academy" (in Swedish)
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Carolina Uppenberg presenterar sin avhandling: I husbondens bröd och arbete: kön, makt och kontrakt i det svenska tjänstefolkssystemet 1730-1860
Tjänstefolk i övergångstid
Carolina Uppenberg presenterar sin avhandling: I husbondens bröd och arbete: kön, makt och kontrakt i det svenska tjänstefolkssystemet 1730-1860. Vi läser valfria delar, men gemensamt s.234-254 (från rubriken ”Matmodern och pigan”). Avhandlingen finns i fulltext på http://hdl.handle.net/2077/55921 -
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Rise up and walk! Social and moral reform of “vagrants” in early 20th century.
Advanced Seminar at Hugo Valentin-centrum
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Lars-Göran Johansson: "Unification as Explanation"
Joint Seminar UU and SU in the Philosophy of Science
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Miranda Cox: PhD dissertation chapter draft
The Higher Seminar
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Niklas Forsberg: "Moral (Im)perfectionism"
Guest Lecture – The Higher Seminar in the Philosophy of Language and Culture
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Beata Agrell: "’I pray all the time’"
Joint Seminar – The Higher Seminar in Literature and The Faculty of Languages
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Thursday seminar: Mas(s)turbatory Readings. A Queer Analysis of Popular Romance
Mas(s)turbatory Readings. A Queer Analysis of Popular Romance
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The academic subject Literature celebrates its 50th anniversary
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–12:00
Fifteenth century owners of fifteenth century books: the movement of printed books before the arrival of the press
Open lecture on the movement of printed books before the arrival of the press. Internationally acclaimed librarian Daryl Green is librarian at Magdalen College (Oxford), member of IFLA Rare Books and Special Collections Standing Committee, board member of Oxford Bibliographical Society, and in UNESCO Memory of the World Register Sub-Committee.
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–13:00
Henrik Lagerlund, SU, and Katharina Felka, UU/University of Graz
Joint Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy, Uppsala University and Stockholm University
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Erik Boström – Final PhD Seminar
The Higher Seminar in the Philosophy of Language and Culture
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The Inauguration of Professors 2018 and the inaugural lectures
At the formal inauguration of professors all new professors of 2018 are inaugurated at Uppsala University. In the week leading up to the event, the professors give their inaugural lectures.
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–12:00
Arabic influence on Kurdish: layers and domains of borrowing
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Release party for Spektrum
Welcome to the release party for our new teaching lab Spektrum in the Karin Boye Library. Explore programs for data handling, try out digital methods on material from the library's special collections, or write poetry on Spektrum´s very own typewriter!
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Outcomes of residential instability and eviction in Sweden: educational attainment and economic hardship
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POEM doctoral students present their projects
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Justification of External Actors in Peacebuilding – The Cases of Russia and South Africa
The seminar based on a PhD dissertation addresses how states’ attempts to justify their engagement in peacebuilding should be evaluated in the light of justification theory.
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Eric Bergelin ventilerar ett avhandlingsavsnitt
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Workshop – Narrative and the Work of Art
Aesthetics
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Painting Incarnate – Annibale Carracci’s Butcher Shop as if it were a Church
Gail Feigenbaum, Vice Director of the Getty Research Institute, talks about the 16th Century Italian painter Annibale Carracci's painting "The Butcher's Shop". Feigenbaum is widely known as an expert on Carracci, Roman Baroque art, the history of collections and display of paintings during this period.
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Methods workshop: Visual material, innovation in research methods and ethical implications
Tomas Axelssons will introduce the workshop with a starting point in his article: 'The Dark Night of the Soul: Art Film, Bereavement and Unsatisfied Audience Responses' and we will watch the short film 'Night'.
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Seminar: “Language Change in Late Modern English: Colloquialization and Densification”
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(CANCELLED) Anna Cullhed: ”Katastrofens medium"
Uppsala Interdisciplinary 18th Century Seminar
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The Emancipation of Cloth in twelfth-century Palermo
The lecture will center on the relation between the Mantle of Roger II and the mosaic decorations in the Norman Stanza of the Royal Palace and the Cappella Palatina in Palermo.
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Jonathan Shaheen: "Explanations as Narratives”
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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Mapping Jewish Diversity in Stockholm, 1870–1939
Maja Hultman is a PhD candidate in History at the Parkes Institute for Jewish/non-Jewish Relations at University of Southampton, UK.
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(MOVED) Petter Tistedt: Article Draft
The Higher Seminar
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Tema "Kroppar och kroppsligheter" II
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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The Swedish Literary Society's Autumn Meeting 2018
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Trängsel i välfärdsstaten: Expertis, politik och rumslig planering i 1960- och 1970-talets Sverige
Disputation
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–12:00
Lance McCracken: "Psychological Treatments in Physical Health"
The General Seminar
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Forces of Destruction and Construction: Local Conflict Dynamics, Institutional Trust and Postwar Crime
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Ingeborg Löfgren: "The Truth in 'the Ineffable'"
The Higher Seminar in the Philosophy of Language and Culture
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On Consumed Democracy: The Expansion of Consumer Choice, Its Causal Effects on Political Engagement, and Its Implications for Democracy
This is a thesis about expansions of consumer choice, their causal effects on political engagement, and the democratic implications that follow.
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Duane E. Lundy: "Measuring and Improving Aesthetic Judgment"
The Open Seminar in Music Psychology
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Temadag om uigurerna i Centralasien
Temadagen vill belysa olika aspekter av uigurernas tillvaro i Centralasien i historia och nutid. Uigurerna är ett centralasiatiskt turkfolk. Deras traditionella bosättningsområde omfattar nuvarande Uiguriska autonoma regionen Xinjiang, men också i Kazakstan, Kirgizistan och Uzbekistan. Diasporagrupper finns även i Saudiarabien, Sverige, Turkiet, USA m.fl. länder. Genom forskning och missionsverks
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Rätten att få vara dig själv. Reflektioner kring "överskridande könsnormer" i en iransk roman och film
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Uppsala Lectures in Business 2018
Uppsala Lectures in Business is a series of lectures that has been arranged annually by the Department of Business Studies since 1984. This year's speaker is Haridimos Tsoukas, Columbia Ship Management Professor of Strategic Management at the University of Cyprus, Cyprus and Distinguished Research Environment Professor of Organization Studies at Warwick Business School, University of Warwick, UK.
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Development of Muslim Spiritual Care in Germany
Dr.Phil. Jussra Schröer, teaches practical Islamic theology and social work at the Centre for Islamic Theology at the University of Tübingen. Her Areas of research are: Qualitative social research: Islamic spiritual care and counselling in Germany and in a European context. Diversity, Gender, Professional Ethics in Counselling Practice.
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(MOVED) Rob Iliffe, Oxford University
Office for History of Science
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Tore Lund: "Viktor Rydbergs förlagskontakter"
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Wild Strawberries and Fantasy Forests: Green Affect in the “Concrete Suburbs” of Sweden
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Project applications for calls in spring 2019
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What lessons could be learned from the post-Soviet ethnopolitics?
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Literary Evening “Poetry as Resistance” with Tomas Venclova (Yale University)
NB! Light refreshments will be served between 17:30-18:00.
Tomas Venclova is a leading poet and a figure of great moral authority in his native Lithuania. A former Soviet dissident and now professor emeritus at Yale University, Venclova will discuss the role of poetry in resisting the totalitarian regimes of the past, as well as current political challenges. -
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Python-workshop
Welcome to an introduction to Python, a programming language largely used in science and technology. It is easy tp read, easy to learn and builds on a large community of users.This workshop gives an introduction to Python and time to practice. Bring your own computer.
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Astrid Pajur ventilerar ett avhandlingsavsnitt
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Daniel Cohnitz: "Trust no one?"
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy in collaboration with the Institute for Future Studies
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Estlandssvenska seminarieserien "Presentation av de estlandssvenska arkivsamlingarna från Dialekt- och folkminnesarkivet i Uppsala"
Forskningsarkivarierna Annika Karlholm och Eva Thelin presenterar de estlandssvenska arkivsamlingarna från Dialekt- och folkminnesarkivet i Uppsala.
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Workshop – Humanioras historia
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Russ Shafer-Landau: "Trusting Moral Intuitions"
Joint Seminar – Practical and Theoretical Philosophy
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Philip Millroth – Mid-term PhD Seminar
PhD Seminar Series
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Information and power: A workshop
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Forsskålsymposiet 2018: Hoten mot demokratin
En tidigare optimism avseende demokratins utbredning globalt har under de senaste åren förbytts i en oro för ökade spänningar, auktoritära krafter och internationell fragmentering. Vilka är hoten mot demokratin och hur allvarliga är de? Hur kan demokratin främjas och förstärkas? Dessa frågor är temat för 2018 års Forsskålsymposium.
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Föreläsning “Samtida kvinnliga kinesiska författare”
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Sweden’s ICH Best Practice – Land-of-Legends Programme
ICH is an important factor in maintaining cultural diversity during todays globalization. A sustainable management and understanding of the intangible cultural heritage of different communities help to promote social cohesion, intercultural dialogue, and encourages mutual respect for other ways of life, as well as to protect identity within diversity.
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Julian Daniel Gonzalez Escallón: "The Values of the Good Life"
The Higher Seminar in Philosophy of Law
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–12:00
Kasper Kristensen: PhD Dissertation Chapter
The Higher Seminar in the Philosophy of Language and Culture
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On the Ethics of External States in Peacebuilding: A Critical Study of Justification
Even the most obvious actions require justification. The need for justification of peacebuilding involvements is always present. This thesis argues that justification is particularly needed when there is a prevalent power asymmetry between an external state and a host community.
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Guy Madison: "Intelligence and Reaction Time"
The General Seminar
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Doctoral defence "On the Ethics of External States in Peacebuilding: A Critical Study of Justification"
On November 30, Ms. Ohlsson will be defending her dissertation "On the Ethics of External States in Peacebuilding – A Critical Study of Justification". Faculty opponent is Associate Prof Pamela Slotte (Helsinki University). Grading Committee: Assosiate Prof Elisabeth Gerle (Lund), Prof Helena Lindholm (Gothenburg), and Prof Ruben G. Apressyan (Moscow). Chair: Prof Elena Namli.
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Victor Moberger – PhD Dissertation Defence
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The Queerness of Objective Values: An Essay on Mackiean Metaethics and the Arguments from Queerness
This book investigates the argument from queerness against moral realism, famously put forward by J. L. Mackie in Ethics: Inventing Right and Wrong (1977).
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Reading Group Session – Wittgenstein
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Conference – History of Medicine Today 2018
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A lecture by Professor Monica Ringer: 19th-century Islamic visions of an Abbasid Golden Age: Strategies for claiming the Modern
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Queer seminar: Ghosts and horny ladies: Studying queerness among women in 18th and 19th century Iceland
Queer seminar
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Samāʻ i Kašf al-maḥjūb och Kīmiyā-yi saʿādat- en jämförelse.
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PhD seminar
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(MOVED) Bruno Latour: "Inside"
Office for History of Science
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Rob Iliffe: "The Invention of the Scientific Genius, 1720-1840"
Office for History of Science
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(CANCELLED) Tuva Haglund – PhD Dissertation Seminar
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Arctic Justice Roundtable
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Jenny Grandin ventilerar ett avhandlingsavsnitt
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Lucía Jiménez Sánchez: "The Aesthetics of Design"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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Ventilering av ett kapitel från disputationen: Simão Gomes - Sarueshuaracha Gnanopadesh (1709)
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Peter Sjökvist: "The Library of Leufstabruk – Digital tillgång till ett 1700-talsbibliotek"
Uppsala University Library in collaboration with Uppsala Interdisciplinary 18th Century Seminar
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The Library at Leufstabruk - Digital tillgång till ett 1700-talsbibliotek
Presentation of the project “The Library of Leufstabruk” by project manager Peter Sjökvist (librarian at Uppsala University Library, Special Collections) and colleagues. The project is aiming to give digital access to a 18th century library. The seminar is a cooperation with Uppsala University Library. The seminar is held mainly in Swedish.
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Annual Meeting – Lund/Uppsala Migration Law Network
The Department of Law in collaboration with the Department of Philosophy
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The “Civilised” Nature of European Warfare?
Advanced Seminar at Hugo Valentin-centrum
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Petter Tistedt: Article Draft
The Higher Seminar
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Naomi Thompson: "Getting the Story Straight: Fictionalism About Grounding”
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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The Modern Journey to the West: Exploring Key Factors Influencing Reverse Knowledge Transfer in Emerging-market Multinationals
Disputation
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Doctoral Thesis Defence: The Modern Journey to the West
Lingshuang Kong defends her doctoral thesis: The Modern Journey to the West: Exploring Key Factors Influencing Reverse Knowledge Transfer in Emerging-market Multinationals
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Tema "Kroppar och kroppsligheter" (III)
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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WIP-Seminar: “Participle clauses as noun-phrase postmodifiers in nineteenth-century English”
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Gränslösa anspråk: Offentliga möten och skapandet av det internationella, 1840–1860
Disputation
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Jakob Kihlberg – PhD Dissertation Defence
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Reading Group Session – Wittgenstein
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Crafting Lutheran Pastors in Tanzania: Perceptions of Theological Education and Formation in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania
Disputation
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(CANCELLED) Maria Svedberg, Uppsala University
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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Amanda Winberg: "Adorno och filosofiens form som försoning"
Network for Women in Philosophy (NFK)
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Henrik Rydéhn – Final PhD Seminar
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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MTV and political traumas of the 1980:s
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For the Benefit of Everyone? The Significance of Swedish Public Housing for Urban Housing Inequality
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Benjamin Martin: "The Rise of the Cultural Treaty"
The Higher Seminar
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Cecilia Schwartz: "Med äkta sydländsk liflighet"
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Deception in Soviet & Russian Military Thinking
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David Gedin: "Avbildning och obildning"
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Yana Litins’ka defends her thesis in Medical Law
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Assessing capacity to decide on medical treatment: On human rights and the use of medical knowledge in the laws of England, Russia and Sweden
This dissertation evaluates and compares when the assessment of mental abilities to refuse – or consent to – somatic medical intervention is required in England, Russia and Sweden, and what criteria must be applied to assess the ability to decide about somatic medical interventions in these legal orders.
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Caroline Lindroth ventilerar ett avhandlingsavsnitt
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Nils Franzén: "A Humean Diagnosis of Imaginative Resistance"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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Premchands novell "Prarabdh" (Hindi) och "Dast-i ghayab" (Urdu): en jämförande språklig analys
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Gary Remer: "Political Morality, Conventional Morality, and Decorum in Cicero"
Guest Lecture
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Katharina Felka: "A Deflationary Account of Moral Discourse"
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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Gudrun Andersson lägger fram artikelutkastet ”Moralising Gender in Fashion Magazines in the Early Nineteenth Century”
Tidskrifter som formare av genusdiskurser
Gudrun Andersson lägger fram artikelutkastet ”Moralising Gender in Fashion Magazines in the Early Nineteenth Century”. Mejla Gudrun (gudrun.andersson@hist.uu.se) för att få texten som ska diskuteras på seminariet. -
Existential meaning-making in the midst of meaninglessness and suffering:
The overall aim of this qualitative study was to explore the function of religion and volunteer workers in religious organizations in contributing to the reconstruction and development of existential meaning and psychosocial well-being regarding the 2011 Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami.
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Simon Larsson: Book Chapter Draft
The Higher Seminar
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Gary Remer: "Deliberative Democracy and Rhetoric"
The Higher Seminar in Rhetoric – Guest Lecture
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From the Rise of the Sun in the East...To Where It Sets in the West: Jewish Migration in the Medieval Period
Scholars believe that at the time of the rise of Islam in the 7th century, the vast majority of the world's Jewish population lived in Iraq (Babylonia), and that with Islamic conquest of North Africa and the opportunities that conquest provided for long-distance trade, a flood of Jews moved to the Islamic countries of the southern Mediterranean.
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Public Symposium on Preventing Conflict Related Sexual Violence: From Theory to Practice
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Challenges of the CRPD in the context of existing models of human rights - what exactly is the 'new paradigm'?
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Elisabeth Nilsson Jobs – PhD Dissertation Defence
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Recognizing Disability and Ability in Young Autistic Children
The overarching purpose of this thesis was to improve early recognition of both disability and ability in young autistic children. Three studies were conducted in a largely overlapping sample of 3-year-old high-risk-for-ASD siblings, either with or without ASD, and low-risk-for-ASD siblings.
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Emil Andersson – Final PhD Seminar
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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Reading Group Session – Wittgenstein
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Housing tenure and residential mobility in Stockholm 1990-2014
In this thesis the links between housing tenure, income and selective, segregation generating, residential mobility are explored. The development of these links is analysed against the background of housing regime changes in Stockholm between 1990 and 2014.
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Donald A. Hodges: "How and Why Does Music Move Us So?"
The Open Seminar in Music Psychology
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Engaging Advaita: Conceptualising liberating knowledge in the face of Western modernity
This dissertation is a study of modern Indian philosophy.
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Karl Bergman – Final PhD Seminar
The Higher Seminar in the Philosophy of Language and Culture
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Understanding Intergenerational Mobility: Inequality, Student Aid and Nature-Nurture Interactions
Disputation
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Research seminar
Kjell-Åke Hamrén presents a draft of his PhD project on the violin pedagogy of Sven Karpe
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Sven Widmalm: "Samverkan och impact"
The Higher Seminar
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This seminar is cancelled. Olle Sköld presents his work later.
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Pernilla Jernerén Maathz – Mid-term PhD Seminar
PhD Seminar Series
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Applications Seminar I
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Estlandssvenska seminarieserien "Om män och kvinnor i Estlands svenskbygd. Från fiskare och sjöfarare på 1800-talet till dagens markägare"
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Vilken mening!?: En blandad metodstudie i religionspsykologi av meningsskapandets betydelse för skolungdomar
The purpose of the study was to explore the role of religion in the development of a meaning system among Swedish adolescents by examining the interactions of their: sense of coherence (SOC), identity process (U-MICS), moral development (SRM-SF), and views on existential and religious questions.
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Elvira Brattico: "The Neuroaesthetics of Music"
The Open Seminar in Music Psychology
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Higher seminar: "The Swedish Transition to Economic Equality 1862–1970: Some Preliminary Estimates of the Income Distribution Around 1900 Using Social Tables and New Micro Data".
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Helena Franzén: Mid-term PhD Seminar
The Higher Seminar
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UCBH-seminar: "The Sound of Money: Stock Market Speculation in the United States around 1900"
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Michael Otto ventilerar ett avhandlingsavsnitt
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Paul Borenberg lägger fram avhandlingskapitelutkastet: ”Arbetsuppgifter” ur sitt avhandlingsprojekt om tjänstefolket i Stockholm åren 1600–1635
Tjänstefolkets arbete i Stockholm 1600-1635
Paul Borenberg lägger fram avhandlingskapitelutkastet: ”Arbetsuppgifter” ur sitt avhandlingsprojekt om tjänstefolket i Stockholm åren 1600–1635. Texten tillgängliggörs på institutionens internweb. Seminariedeltagare från andra håll kan mejla Karin (karin.jansson@hist.uu.se) för att få texten. -
Bolivian transnational livelihoods: Impacts of labour migration on wellbeing and farming in Cochabamba
This thesis explores the diverse consequences of transnational labour migration on individual migrants and their household members within out-migration communities in the agricultural valleys of Cochabamba, Bolivia.
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Hanne Mette Ridder: "The Therapeutic Use of Music in Dementia Care”
The Open Seminar in Music Psychology
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Research Day
The Higher Seminar
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Urban entrepreneurialism: Swedish Lessons from Göteborg and Stockholm
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STS-seminar: "Värdering som social praktik"
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Isto Huvila on the documentation of making and use of research data
Isto Huvila presents a new research project on the documentation of making and use of research data CApturing Paradata for documenTing data creation and Use for the REsearch of the future (CAPTURE),
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Christina Garsten: "Discreet power"
The Research Seminar in Cultural Anthropology
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Morag Ramsey: Mid-term PhD Seminar
The Higher Seminar
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Sebastian Lutz: "The Philosophy of Measurement Made Boring"
Joint SU and UU Seminar in the Philosophy of Science
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Malin Jörnvi: "Taste – A Gustatory Bite of Enlightenment"
Network for Women in Philosophy (NFK)
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Reading Group Session – Wittgenstein
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Norges Våpen: Cultural Memory and Uses of History in Norwegian Black Metal
This dissertation examines uses of history and expressions of cultural memory in Norwegian black metal.
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Reading Seminar - War and Peace
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Applications Seminar II
Higher Seminar in Literature and Rhetoric
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Book presentation: Rytmen av London
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Raphael Uchôa: "From the State of Nature to the State of Ruins"
Office for History of Science
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Lecture by Honorary Doctor John Heritage
Public lecture by Professor John Heritage, appointed honorary doctor of the Faculty of Languages 2019, with the title Agency in Response: Polar Questions and Other Contexts.
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Book Launch: The Politics of Poverty in Contemporary Russia
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–12:00
Tommy Kuusela: "Att blottlägga framtiden"
The Research Seminar in Ethnology
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A Failed Utopia: Yiddish Nationalism
Israel Bartal is Professor Emeritus of Jewish History, and the former Dean of the Faculty of
Humanities at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2006-2010). -
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Lecture by Honorary Doctor Susan Danby
Public lecture by Professor Susan Danby, appointed honorary doctor of the Faculty of Educational Sciences 2019, with the title Children’s interaction and social order: Reflections on lessons learned, serendipity and turning points.
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Lecture by Honorary Doctor Alan Warde
Public lecture by Professor Alan Warde, appointed honorary doctor of the Faculty of Social Sciences 2019, with the title Eating out.
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The CUREDI Databank
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Matti Eklund: "Conceptual Engineering in Philosophy"
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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Lectures by Faculty of Law Honorary Doctors Marie-Claire Foblets and Andrew P. Simester
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Reading Seminar - War and Peace
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Armel Cornu-Atkins: PhD dissertation PM
The Higher Seminar
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Lecture by Honorary Doctor Lejla Demiri
Public lecture by Professor Lejla Demiri, appointed honorary doctor of the Faculty of Theology 2019, with the title Islamic Theology of the ‘Other’: A Case Study from 17th Century Damascus.
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Lecture by Honorary Doctor Mary McClintock Fulkersson
Public lecture by Professor Mary McClintock Fulkerson, appointed honorary doctor of the Faculty of Theology 2019, with the title Lived Theology: A Challenge.
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Lecture by Honorary Doctor Sonia Haoa Cardinali
Public lecture by Sonia Haoa Cardinali, appointed honorary doctor of the Faculty of Arts 2019, with the title Archaeology of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) – Learning from the past for the future.
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Holocaust Denial: Flat-earth Theory or a Threat to Truth?
Lecture with Deborah Lipstadt, Dorot Professor of Modern Jewish History and Holocaust Studies at Emory University in Georgia, United States. The event will be preceded by a free screening of the film "Denial".
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Holocaust Denial: Flat-earth Theory or a Threat to Truth?
Lecture with Deborah Lipstadt, Dorot Professor of Modern Jewish History and Holocaust Studies at Emory University in Georgia, United States. The event will be preceded by a free screening of the film "Denial".
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Dialog: Analytisk och kontinental filosofi
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Faculty of Social Sciences Winter Conferment Ceremony Mingle
On the occasion of the 2019 Winter Conferment Ceremony, the Faculty of Social Sciences invites you to mingle with our new PhD graduates, honorary doctors and award-winners.
NB! Please sign up by email to Mattias Vesterlund (mattias.vesterlund@ires.uu.se) by January 21.
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Heritage policies and the separation of state and religion in Japan: Principles, practice, and the effects
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UCBH-seminar: Sveriges första globala århundrade: en 1700-tals historia
Leos Müller, Stockholm University presents his book 'Sveriges första globala århundrade: en 1700-tals historia' (Dialogos förlag). The seminar will be held in Swedish.
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Karl Berglund och Mats Dahllöf: "Litteraturhistoriska analyser genom topic modeling"
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Contact at Work and Support for Radical Right Parties
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Setting the Table: How Capital Transformed Russia’s Food System
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Whose Right to the City? Sleep, Night time Shelters, and the Question of Gender in early Twentieth Century Russia
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–12:00
Sten Hagberg, Uppsala University
The Research Seminar in Cultural Anthropology
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–14:30
Neil Walker: "Global Law"
Joint Seminar UU/SU in Philosophy of Law
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Toggling between ethnographic, community-based, and youth participatory action research (YPAR) methods: Exploring the possibilities and conundrums of contemporary interpretive methodology
What happens as researchers negotiate between our own research agendas and the design and conduct of research that is respectful of diverse participants and their goals? How might we build relationships of mutuality into the research process – and what are the benefits, as well as the costs, in doing so? How is such work received, and published, in various venues?
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Carl-Filip Smedberg: PhD dissertation chapter
The Higher Seminar
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Tuva Haglund: PhD Dissertation Chapter
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Localising the Global - Resolution 1325 as a Tool for Promoting Women's Rights and Gender Equality in Rwanda
Welcome to the Thursday seminars at the Centre for Gender Research! The Thursday seminars provide a meeting place for gender research from many different disciplines. OPEN FOR ALL! No registration required.
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Thursday seminar: Localising the Global - Resolution 1325 as a Tool for Promoting Women's Rights and Gender Equality in Rwanda
Welcome to the Thursday seminars at the Centre for Gender Research. The Thursday seminars provide a meeting place for gender research from many different disciplines. OPEN FOR ALL! No registration required.
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(MOVED) Ekrem Çetinkaya: "Aristotle on Relatives"
The Higher Seminar in the History of Philosophy
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Reading Group Session – Wittgenstein
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Emily Holmes: "Mental imagery and mental health"
The General Seminar
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Katharina Berndt Rasmussen and Niklas Olsson Yaouzis: "#Metoo, Social Norms, and Sanctions"
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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“This is the Face of an Atheist”: Performing Private Truths in Precarious Publics
The primary aim of this dissertation is to gain a greater understanding of the particular vulnerabilities attached to wo/men publicly performing atheist selves on YouTube.
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Bruno Belhoste: "Mesmerism between science and quackery"
Office for History of Science
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Tim Berndtsson: PhD Dissertation Chapter
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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STS seminar: Mision Cientifica Sueca: Clarence Crafoord's trips to South America 1950-1965 as educational tours in thoracic surgery”
Daniel Normark presents ”Mision Cientifica Sueca: Clarence Crafoord's trips to South America 1950-1965 as educational tours in thoracic surgery”.
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The Future of the World: Futurology, Futurists and the Struggle for the Post Cold War Imagination
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Stalin and Stalinism in Putin’s Russia: Reckoning with the Past
The seminar will discuss whether or not a distinct ‘rehabilitation’ of Stalin and Stalinism has occurred and is occurring in Russia both among political elites and ordinary citizens.
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Maryam Adjam: "Memory Traces: The Poetics and Politics of History"
The Research Seminar in Ethnology
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The creeping financialization of public policies
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WIP-Seminar: “The sociolinguistic variation of evidential marking in spoken British English”
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Rachel Sterken: "Speaking Authentically”
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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Thor Rydin: PhD dissertation chapter
The Higher Seminar
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Louise Schou Therkildsen – Licentiate Seminar
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Jerker Denrell: "Information exposure and sampling as determinants of preferences and choices"
The General Seminar
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Erik Hallstensson: Mid-term PhD Seminar
The Higher Seminar in the Philosophy of Language and Culture, Dpt of Philosophy, and The Engaging Vulnerability Seminar
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Deliberation, against all odds?: The critical prospects of mini-publics
In recent decades, the theory of deliberative democracy has encountered multiple challenges. In this thesis, I explore the prospects of a particular type of deliberative democratic institution – deliberative mini-publics – in three essays.
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Postponed! Book release: Relativism and Post-Truth in Contemporary Society: Possibilities and Challenges
The event has been postponed, more information will follow.
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Andreas Stokke: "Lies and Bullshit"
The Uppsala Philosophy Students' Association
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Åsikt Uppsala: Why have young people stopped studying languages?
Fewer and fewer university students and school pupils are choosing to study modern languages. This has already become a problem for Swedish companies in their dealings with other countries in Europe. Why are young people in Sweden rejecting languages in an increasingly globalised world? Do we need to know more languages than just English? What’s the situation elsewhere in Europe?
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Stanley Greenstein: "Artificial Intelligence and the Challenges It Poses to the Law"
Joint Seminar UU/SU in Philosophy of Law
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Jules Kielmann: PhD Dissertation Chapter
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Research seminar
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Spatial, Financial and Ideological Trajectories of Public Housing in Malmö, Sweden
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Helena Wangefelt Ström: Religion as heritage: between cult and culture.
Presentation of the PhD thesis under development Lighting candles before a headless Jesus. Enchanted heritage, disenchanted sacredness, and the journey in-between.
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Forgotten Forty-Niners: Native Americans in the California Gold Rush
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State Bureaucracy and Commodity Flows at a Transnistrian Sugar Factory (1898-2003)
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Board meeting
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Staff meeting
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Elisa Caldarola: "Exhibitions and Museums. When are they Art?"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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Margaret Hunt and Leos Müller: "The Prize Papers and New Ways to Understand Early Modern Travel and Travellers"
The Cross-Disciplinary Travel Writing Seminar
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Approaching Radicalization - An Introduction to a Contested Category
RADICALISATION
– A lecture and seminar series in collaboration with CEMFOR -
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Not another bloody problematisation: ‘radicalisation’ and its discontents
RADICALISATION
– A lecture and seminar series in collaboration with CEMFOR -
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Sebastian Lutz: "Newman’s Objection is Dead; Long Live Newman’s Objection!"
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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Homecoming seminar for A Caballero, M Pasquini and K Sandbekk Norsted
The Engaging Vulnerability Seminar and The Research Seminar in Cultural Anthropology
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Reading Seminar - War and Peace
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Thursday seminar: In Search of Black Women’s Sexuality in Contemporary South Africa
Welcome to the Thursday seminars at the Centre for Gender Research. The Thursday seminars provide a meeting place for gender research from many different disciplines. OPEN FOR ALL! No registration required.
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Not another bloody problematisation: ‘radicalisation’ and its discontents (seminar)
RADICALISATION
– A lecture and seminar series in collaboration with CEMFOR.
Seminars open to researchers and Phd candidates with an interest in the field. (in english) -
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Ekrem Çetinkaya: "Aristotle on Relatives"
The Higher Seminar in the History of Philosophy
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Has Aung San Suu Kyi's time in office improved peace and democracy in Myanmar?
Welcome to this panel discussion on peace and democracy in Myanmar during Aung San Suu Kyi's time in office.
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Adam Sanborn: "Bayesian Brains without Probabilities"
The General Seminar
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Constitutional Structures and the Rule of Law
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Torben Spaak: "Robert Alexy and The Dual Nature of Law"
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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Kasper Kristensen: Mid-term PhD Seminar
The Higher Seminar in the Philosophy of Language and Culture, Dpt of Philosophy, and The Engaging Vulnerability Seminar
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Will M. Randall: "Emotion Regulation Through Music Listening in Adolescence"
The Open Seminar in Music Psychology
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The Archaeological Encounter in British Fiction, 1880–1940
Ancient artefacts appeared frequently in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century British fiction. Prehistoric stone circles, enigmatic potsherds, Egyptian mummies, and other such antiquities featured in everything from fin de siècle adventure narratives to the major works of High Modernism.
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School holiday fun - watercolouring
Draw flowers, leaves, bulbs, and tubers in the Tropical Greenhouse. Let the plants inspire you. Learn from a skilled artist.
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Higher seminar: "Kampen om det allmänna bästa: Konflikter om privat och offentlig drift i Stockholms stad under 400 år"
Mats Hallenberg presents his book "Kampen om det allmänna bästa: Konflikter om privat och offentlig drift i Stockholms stad under 400 år" (in swedish)
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"Brexitland’s Dark Ecologies: The New British Nature Writing"
Roger Luckhurst is an authority on zombies, mummies and aliens (in that order). Recent works include articles in the journals New Formations and Modern Fiction Studies, as well as the Cambridge Companion to Dracula. Professor Luckhurst has appeared on BBC Radio 3 and blogs for the British library.
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Xi Jinping – Tigerjägaren
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Keisuke Kondo: "The Pure Theory of Law and Global Legal Pluralism"
Joint Seminar UU/SU in Philosophy of Law
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STS seminar: ”Mellan forskning och politik: Svensk alkoholforskning, 1940-1960-tal"
Helena Bergman, Högskolan i Södertörn, presents a draft to an article: ”Mellan forskning och politik: Svensk alkoholforskning, 1940-1960-tal”. (in swedish)
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Sabine Höhler: "Live and Environment ex natura"
Office for History of Science Seminar
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Urban governance in Russia: the case of Moscow territorial development and housing renovations
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Making history: Geographies of the past and the very modern origins of 'Mesopotamia'
This talk considers the changing meanings of 'Mesopotamia' as a name for the drainage of the rivers of the Euphrates and the Tigris from c. 2,000 BCE and until the present day.
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Anna Cullhed: ”Katastrofens medium"
Uppsala Interdisciplinary 18th Century Seminar
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Gender Travels: Feminism, Violence and Male Authority in an Age of Right-Wing Populism
An open lecture with Prof. Clare Hemmings on feminism, violence and male authority in an age of right-wing populism.
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Gender Travels: Feminism, Violence and Male Authority in an Age of Right-Wing Populism
An open lecture with Prof. Clare Hemmings on feminism, violence and male authority in an age of right-wing populism.
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Decolonising Queer-Feminist Pedagogies: Teaching Trans/Gender in the Face of the Rise of the Global Right
An open lecture with Dr Alyosxa Tudor on teaching trans/gender in the face of the rise of the global right.
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Decolonising Queer-Feminist Pedagogies: Teaching Trans/Gender in the Face of the Rise of the Global Right
An open lecture with Dr Alyosxa Tudor on teaching trans/gender in the face of the rise of the global right.
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Karl Ekendahl – PhD Dissertation Defence
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The Good, the Bad, and the Dead: An Essay on Well-Being and Death
This book examines some central arguments in the debate about the value of death.
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UCBH seminar:
Susanna Fellman - Title TBA
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Henrik Fürst: ”Vad händer efter den skönlitterära debuten?”
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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”My grandfather and the kuk lux klan”
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Conspiratorial Worldviews in Russian Military Thinking
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“Shakespeare’s Latin: A pragmatic perspective”
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Mats Utas, Uppsala University
The Research Seminar in Cultural Anthropology
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Rebecca Wallbank: Mid-term PhD Seminar
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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Joshua Juvrud – Final PhD Seminar
PhD Seminar Series
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Oda Tvedt: Mid-term PhD Seminar
The Higher Seminar in the History of Philosophy
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Tema "Kroppar och kroppsligheter" (IV)
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Thursday seminar: A Constant Torment: Tracing the Discursive Contours of the Ageing Prostate
Thursday seminar at the Centre for Gender Research. Open for all!
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Epideictic Rhetoric at the Museum of Moscow and the Cult of the Great Patriotic War in Putin’s Russia
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Ekaterina Haskins: "Epideictic Rhetoric at the Museum of Moscow and the Cult of the Great Patriotic War in Putin’s Russia"
Guest Lecture
Section for Rhetoric in collaboration with Uppsala Forum on Democracy, Peace and Justice, and IRES, Institute for Russian and Eurasian Studies -
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Epideictic Rhetoric at the Museum of Moscow and the Cult of the Great Patriotic War in Putin’s Russia
Guest Lecture, the Higher Seminar in Rhetoric in collaboration with the Institute for Russian and Eurasian Studies (IRES), and Uppsala Forum on Democracy, Peace and Justice.
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Graham Oddie: "Holism, Shapelessness and the Uncodifiability of Value”
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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Last application date to Faculty of Law’s doctoral education
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Erik Bengtson – PhD Dissertation Defence
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Johan Boberg – Final PhD Seminar
The Higher Seminar in the Philosophy of Language and Culture
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Crafting Sustainable Development: Studies of Teaching and Learning Craft in Environmental and Sustainability Education
The overall aim of the thesis is to contribute with new and deepened knowledge about the teaching and learning of craft when the crafting activity is considered as environmental and sustainability education (ESE).
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The Epistemology of Rhetoric: Plato, Doxa and Post-Truth
This thesis aims to develop an epistemology of rhetoric in light of the apparent contemporary post-truth condition of society. Epistemology is hereby understood as concerned with principles for knowledge production within the academic discipline of rhetoric, as well as with an understanding of knowledge production in the public realm.
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Higher seminar: "The institutionalisation of the fight against white-collar crime in Switzerland, 1970-1990 "
Thibeaud Giddey presents a paper from his research: "The institutionalisation of the fight against white-collar crime in Switzerland, 1970-1990" (in english)
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Internet och sociala medier i Kina
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Linnea Tillema – Final PhD Seminar
The Higher Seminar
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Applications Seminar III
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Research application seminar
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STS seminar: "Förtrollning och avförtrollning"
This seminar will discuss the script to the anthology "Förtrollning och avförtrollning". The authors are Ylva Hasselberg, Ingemar Pettersson, Peter Josephson, Thomas Karlsohn and Annelie Drakman, Uppsala University (in swedish)
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Methods workshop
(with short presentations from all participants on their favourite research methods)
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Poetry and Politics: Whose is the Profit? Who Pays the Price?
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Paul Agnidakis: ”Pendlarsamhället”
The Research Seminar in Ethnology
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Andrew Reisner: "Criticising Photography and Criticising Photographs"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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Hallvard Stette: PhD Dissertation Chapter
The Higher Seminar in the History of Philosophy
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Luis de Miranda: "The Transnational Genealogy of Esprit de Corps”
The Engaging Vulnerability Seminar
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Graham Oddie, University of Colorado Boulder/SCAS
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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Matilda Frick – Final PhD Seminar
PhD Seminar Series
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Reading Seminar - War and Peace
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Dr Stefan Eklöf Amirell - seminar on Intermediaries in Imperial Expansion: Connections and Encounters on the U.S. Frontiers, 1876–1916
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Leyla Belle Drake: PhD dissertation PM
The Higher Seminar
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Design Thinking - workshop
Design Thinking is a practical method to encourage creative solutions to practical issues during a design process.
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Constructing the Suburb: Swedish Discourses of Spatial Stigmatisation
By exploring representations of place, this thesis treats practices of spatial stigmatisation in the context of segregated Swedish cities. In three papers, different aspects of stigmatisation and place-making are discussed and analysed, where the overarching ambition is to identify and critically deconstruct the ideology behind stigma as well as suggest ways of making representation positive.
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S Björkholm, K Bykvist and J Olson: “Quasi-Realism and Normative Certitude”
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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Essays on Risk Attitudes in Sub-Saharan Africa
Risk-taking is an important topic in Africa, as access to financial institutions and social security is scarce. Data on risk attitudes in Africa is limited and the available data collected might not be reliable.
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A typology of classifiers and gender: From description to computation
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UCBH seminar:
Sean Kenny, University of Lund (Title TBA), in english
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Workshop – Invitation and Aesthetic Communication
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Office for History of Science Seminar
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Teacher meeting
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Ingeborg Löfgren: "Sam-vettet och det osägbara"
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Seminar with Peter Aronsson
Institutionalized Cultural memory - changes, continuities and consequences
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Regions in Contemporary Russia – development trends and local initiatives in Novgorod 2010-2018
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Stefan G. Hofmann: "Process-Based CBT"
The General Seminar
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WIP-Seminar: “Evidentiality and interactional style”
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Jihadiship: From Radicalization Processes to Deradicalization
RADICALISATION
– A lecture and seminar series in collaboration with CEMFOR -
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Andrew Johnson, Princeton University
The Research Seminar in Cultural Anthropology
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Nick Riggle: "Aesthetic Judgments as Invitations"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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Jihadiship: From Radicalization Processes to Deradicalization (seminar)
RADICALISATION
– A lecture and seminar series in collaboration with CEMFOR.
Seminars open to researchers and Phd candidates with an interest in the field. (in english) -
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Brush up your information seeking skills
This workshop is aimed at those who wish to update their information searching skills. During this workshop, we will focus on Social Sciences and/or Law.
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Jessica Pepp, Uppsala University
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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15th Workshop on New Institutionalism in Organisation Theory
Welcome to Uppsala and to the 15th annual new institutionalism workshop (NIW). This workshop brings together scholars from different disciplines, countries, and academic systems who share an interest in pushing forward theoretical and/or empirical frontiers of institutional research.
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Peter Josephson and Thomas Karlsohn: Universitetets gränser
The Higher Seminar
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Emotions and Networks – In Men’s Accounts of Feminism and Violence
Thursday seminar at the Centre for Gender Research.
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Andri Björnsson: "Obsessions, compulsions and social trauma"
The General Seminar
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Olle Risberg, UU
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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Higher seminar: "Welfare capitalism and state market relations"
Jenny Andersson presents her research on "Welfare capitalism and state market relations" (in swedish)
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Office for History of Science Seminar
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Board meeting
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STS seminar: ”Tekniska lösningar som svar på föränderliga hotbilder inom det ekonomiska försvaret 1928-2002”
Presentation of: ”Tekniska lösningar som svar på föränderliga hotbilder inom det ekonomiska försvaret 1928-2002.” (in swedish)
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Niklas Nylund
(University of Tampere) will present ongoing research work.
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Political Satire and Censorship in the Russian Media
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Agneta Lilja: "Herman Geijer – ett forskaröde vid förra sekelskiftet"
The Research Seminar in Ethnology
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Benjamin Madley: “Travel Writers, Journalists, and Officials”
The Cross-Disciplinary Travel Writing Seminar
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–12:00
David Liebesman, University of Calgary
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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Reading Seminar - War and Peace
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Linn Spross: Chapter Draft
The Higher Seminar
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Anna Folland, UU
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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UCBH seminar: 'Boston, New York, and Philadelphia in Global Maritime Trade, 1700-1775'
Jeremy presents 'Boston, New York, and Philadelphia in Global Maritime Trade, 1700-1775' (in english)
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Research seminar
Presentation of PhD project
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Policed Bodies and Porous Borders on the Western Frontier of the Russian Empire, 1885-1914
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Fanny Ambjörnsson, Stockholm University
The Research Seminar in Cultural Anthropology
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–12:00
The Engaging Vulnerability Seminar
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Daniel Hoek, New York University
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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"Changing the World - One Baby at a Time": Reproductive Technologies and Feminism in Contemporary North American Culture
Thursday seminar at the Centre for Gender Research.
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Joint Seminar UU/SU in Theoretical Philosophy
Joint Seminar Uppsala University/Stockholm University in Theoretical Philosophy
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–13:00
Jordan MacKenzie, NYU
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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–15:00
Karl Bergman, Uppsala University
The Higher Seminar in the Philosophy of Language and Culture
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–15:00
Högre seminariet: "Migration i 1600-talets Sverige "
Martin Andersson discusses his doctoral thesis "Migration i 1600-talets Sverige" (in swedish)
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–15:00
Trevor Pinch, Cornell University
Office for History of Science
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–15:00
Research seminar
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–15:00
STS seminar: title TBA
Jenny Andersson will present her research
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–17:00
Mainstream Russian Nationalism: Soviet imagery, the Post-Imperial consciousness and Russia as a “State-Civilization”
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–12:00
Charlotte Hyltén-Cavallius och Lotta Fernstål: "Antiziganismen och samlingarna"
The Research Seminar in Ethnology
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–15:00
Mark Weiner: "Reflections on Law’s Picture Books"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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–12:00
Antje Rumberg, Stockholm University
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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–15:00
Paul White, University of Cambridge
The Higher Seminar
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–12:00
Constanze Eib: "Fairness at work"
The General Seminar
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–13:00
Robert Hartman, SU
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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Alexander Stagnell – PhD Dissertation Defence
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–15:00
UCBH-seminariet: Preference attainment as measurement of interest group influence
Cecilia Kahn - "Preference attainment as measurement of interest group influence – a method test"
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Seminar – Office for History of Science
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–15:00
Research seminar
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–17:00
Leonid Brezhnev as statesman and performer
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–17:30
Attitudes to migration and religious minorities in Europe - exploring relations with Christian and national identity
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–12:00
Staffan Appelgren, Gothenburg University
The Research Seminar in Cultural Anthropology
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–15:00
Paisley Livingston: "On Testimony and Acquaintance in Aesthetics"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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–18:00
Elisabeth Swartling, MA in Aesthetics
Network for Women in Philosophy (NFK)
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National Professional Literature Conference 2019
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–12:00
The Engaging Vulnerability Seminar
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–15:00
Thomas Brobjer: Research Presentation
The Higher Seminar
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–15:00
Endo Time: Endometriosis, Temporality and Recognition
Thursday seminar at the Centre for Gender Research.
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–13:00
Roger Crisp, Oxford
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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–15:00
Amalia Juneström
Half time seminar
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–17:00
Patrik N. Juslin: "Musical Emotions Explained"
The Open Seminar in Music Psychology
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–15:00
Higher seminar: "Varuhandeln i Sverige 1750-2010"
Fredrik Sandgren presents a chapter from his upcoming book. (in swedish)
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–15:00
Office for History of Science Seminar
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–16:00
Samuel Edquist
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–17:00
The acceptance of values expressed in the European Convention on Human Rights in Russia: a lawyer’s view
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–17:30
Seminar: “Vindicating high-frequency words in academic prose: On the phraseology of thing(s)”
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Victor Moberger, UU, and William Bülow, SU
Joint Uppsala and Stockholm Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
(NB, day and venue) -
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International Conference – Legal Positivism II
Joint Event UU/SU in Philosophy of Law
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Conference: Jewish and Islamic Studies in an Academic Setting
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–15:00
Research seminar
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–15:00
STS seminar: title TBA
David Dellstig present a chapter from his doctoral thesis. (in swedish)
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–17:00
Cold Wars and Racial Performances
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–15:00
Irene Martínez Marín: "Appreciation and Aesthetic Agency"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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–12:00
The Engaging Vulnerability Seminar
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–12:00
Bryan Pickel, The University of Edinburgh
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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–12:00
Travelling Revolutionaries and Foreign Fighters: Between Myth and Reality?
RADICALISATION
– A lecture and seminar series in collaboration with CEMFOR -
–15:00
Lena Halldenius: "Mary Wollstonecraft"
Uppsala Interdisciplinary 18th Century Seminar jointly with The Higher Seminar in Literature
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–15:00
Travelling Revolutionaries and Foreign Fighters (seminar)
RADICALISATION
– A lecture and seminar series in collaboration with CEMFOR.
Seminars open to researchers and Phd candidates with an interest in the field. (in english) -
–18:00
IVR Sweden Annual Conference
Joint Event UU/SU in Philosophy of Law
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–15:00
Gisela Bengtsson: "The Tractatus and the Right Method of Philosophy"
The Higher Seminar in the Philosophy of Language and Culture
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–20:00
Pride Activism in Norway: Contestations, Collaborations, Cop-outs
Queer seminar at the Centre for Gender Research.
In collaboration with RFSL Uppsala. -
–12:00
Carl Montan, Uppsala University
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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–15:00
Johan Gärdebo: "Environing Technology"
The Higher Seminar
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–15:00
From Twitter to Riksdagen: The Swedish #MeToo Movement and Rape Legislation
Thursday seminar at the Centre for Gender Research.
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–15:00
Guilherme Marques Pedro: PhD Dissertation Chapter
Joint Seminar between The Higher Seminar in Philosophy of Law and The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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–17:00
Workshop on Cultural Memory Studies
Workshop on Cultural Memory Studies
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–15:00
UCBH seminar: 'Business and Environmental Sustainability: Past Roads and Future Prospects'
Ann-Kristin Bergquist's seminar paper address key barriers to business sustainability discussed at a multidisciplinary conference held at the Harvard Business School in 2018.
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–18:00
Valgerdur Palmadottir, PhD in Theoretical Philosophy
Network for Women in Philosophy (NFK)
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–15:00
Research seminar
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–17:00
Imagining Russian Regions
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–16:30
Teacher meeting
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–12:00
Mark Graham, Stockholm University
The Research Seminar in Cultural Anthropology
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–15:00
David Davies: "Categories of Art for Contextualists"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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–12:00
Sea Ling Cheng, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
The Engaging Vulnerability Seminar
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–12:00
Anandi Hattiangadi, Stockholm University
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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–12:00
How political violence became terrorism (and what that means for thinking about terrorism and radicalization today)
RADICALISATION
– A lecture and seminar series in collaboration with CEMFOR -
Alumnidagen 2019
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–15:00
John Tresch, Warburg Institute, University of London
Office for History of Science Seminar
(NB, a Thursday) -
–15:00
Andreas Klein: "Schefferus' Lapponia (1673)"
Uppsala Interdisciplinary 18th Century Seminar and The Higher Seminar in Literature, Dpt of Literature
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–15:00
How torture became speakable (seminar)
RADICALISATION
– A lecture and seminar series in collaboration with CEMFOR.
Seminars open to researchers and Phd candidates with an interest in the field. (in english) -
–13:00
Erich Rast, IFILNova
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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–15:00
Elinor Hållén: "Freud on Having Language"
The Higher Seminar in the Philosophy of Language and Culture
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Petter Hellström – PhD Dissertation Defence
(NB, a Saturday)
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–12:00
Elizabeth F. Cohen: "On The Political Value of Time"
The Higher Seminar in Philosophy of Law – Guest Lecture
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–15:00
Higher seminar: "Kvinnliga löner i det tidigmoderna Sverige"
Kathryn Gary discusses her doctoral theis on women's wages in early modern Sweden (in english)
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–15:00
Board meeting
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–15:45
Staff meeting
Staff meeting at the Department of Musicology
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–17:00
The “Struggle against Venereal Diseases”: Sexuality and Social Control in the Postwar USSR
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–12:00
The Research Seminar in Ethnology
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–15:00
Miguel dos Santos: "Opening Duchamp's Box"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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–16:00
“The informational and relational functions of evidentiality in interaction”.
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Alexander Stöpfgeshoff: "Cicero on Nature and Teleology"
The Higher Seminar in the History of Philosophy
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–12:00
Nils Franzén, Uppsala University
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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–15:00
Three Dead Horses in 19th Century Iceland: An Examination of the Visible and Invisible in Realist Animal Fiction
Thursday seminar at the Centre for Gender Research.
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–13:00
Simon Rosenqvist, UU
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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–17:00
Erkki Huovinen: "Behagliga musikaliska fantasier"
The Open Seminar in Music Psychology
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Coercion and its Effects: Evidence from the Israel-Palestine Conflict
This dissertation studies the efficacy and effects of coercive policies in the context of the Israel-Palestine conflict. The four composite essays investigate the impact of Israel’s practice of house demolition and construction of a separation barrier on Palestinians’ conflict preferences and use of violence, as well as the broader consequences of these policies for Palestinian communities.
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–15:00
Office for History of Science Seminar
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–15:00
Casper Virkkula: PhD Dissertation Chapter
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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–15:00
STS seminar: "Handels. Maktelitens skola"
Mikael Holmqvist presents his study "Handels. Maktelitens skola"
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–16:00
Ina-Maria Jansson
Collecting the present with crowdsourcing
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–17:00
Public Speaking and Political Culture in the Late Tsarist Era
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Power and Knowledge in Plato and Beyond
International Conference
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–11:00
Brush up your information seeking skills
This workshop is aimed at those who wish to update their information searching skills. During this workshop, we will focus on Social Sciences and/or Law.
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–12:00
Andrea Petitt, Uppsala University
The Research Seminar in Cultural Anthropology
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–15:00
Daniel Star: "Photography and Artistic Luck"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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–12:00
Mahmoud Keshavarz, Uppsala University
The Engaging Vulnerability Seminar
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–12:00
Alexander Sandgren, Umeå University
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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–15:00
Magnus Rodell: "Sorgehantering, slagfält och högtider"
The Higher Seminar
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–15:00
Pierre Pica: "Geometrical foundations of object classification"
The General Seminar
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–13:00
Daniel Star, Boston
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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–12:00
Tobias Alexius, Uppsala University
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
(NB, day) -
–15:00
Roger Cotterrell: "Transnational Law"
Joint Seminar UU/SU in Philosophy of Law
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–15:00
Research seminar
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–16:00
Nadzeya Charapan
Draft of the doctoral thesis
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–17:00
Russia as a Food Superpower
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–12:00
The Research Seminar in Ethnology
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–17:00
Fredrik Thomasson: ”Svenska resenärer på Haiti efter revolutionskrigen och självständigheten 1804”
The Cross-Disciplinary Travel Writing Seminar
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–15:00
UCBH / Higher seminar: "Tariffs, Trade and Economic Growth in Sweden 1858-1913”
Viktor Persarvets presents his doctoral thesis manuscript: "Tariffs, Trade and Economic Growth in Sweden 1858-1913”. Opponent: professor Magnus Lindmark, Umeå University. (in swedish)
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–17:00
Stockholm June Workshop in Philosophy 2019
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–15:00
Thor Rydin: PhD dissertation chapter
The Higher Seminar
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–16:00
Olle Sköld
Presentation of ongoing research work.
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–17:00
China’s Bridging Westward: The Belt and Road Initiative in Belarus and the Central Asian States
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Workshop – A Defense of the "Refined Fictive Utterance" Theory of Fiction
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Gotland Game Conference 2019
Uppsala University - Campus Gotland have been teaching game development since 2001. The Gotland Game Conference (GGC) is an annual public evaluation of our work. International industry, academia and press are invited to help scrutinize our output, hone our process and celebrate our results.
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–15:00
Jenny Andersson, SCAS
The Higher Seminar
(NB, day) -
Kadri Vihvelin, Southern California
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
(NB, day) -
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Conference – Needs 2019
The Fourth Northern European Conference on Emergency and Disaster Studies
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–18:00
Elena Prats: PhD Dissertation Chapter
The Higher Seminar in Philosophy of Law
(NB, TBC) -
–16:00
Hampus Östh Gustafsson – Final PhD Seminar
The Higher Seminar
(NB, Time)