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CANCELLED - UCBH-sem: “Who becomes a ‘great’ inventor? Elites, Upper-Tail Human Capital, and Economic Development”
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CANCELLED! Anchoring the nation in the past: history textbooks and nation building in Eurasia
The seminar is cancelled due a COVID-19 outbreak.
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Take Off: Plan your impact journey, part I (ONLINE)
Have breakfast with Uppsala University Innovation and at the same time build your skills to improve impact.
This is the third of six breakfast seminars in the "Take Off" series on accelerating the impact of research in society. The seminar series is open to PhD students, postdocs and researchers in all disciplines.
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CANCELLED!! Symposium - Environmental Illness Today
NEW DATES: 9-11 SEPTEMBER
Environmental Illness Today – an international symposium on environmental intolerance
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Isolering och inre kraft
Higher Seminar with LILAe
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Hans Maes: "'And Time Will Have His Fancy...'"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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NKF – Strategy Seminar
Network for Women in Philosophy (NFK)
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Karl Bergman, Uppsala University
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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(CANCELLED) The Engaging Vulnerability Seminar
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(MOVED) Anton Svanqvist: PhD Dissertation Chapter
The Higher Seminar
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CANCELLED! Messy Trans Experiences in Norway and the Paradox of Legal Gender Recognition
Welcome to the Thursday Seminar at the Centre for Gender Research. The Thursday Seminars provide a space for discussions on gender related topics from different diciplines. Open for all. No registration required.
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Hallvard Stette and Ekrem Çetinkaya, Uppsala University
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The Swedish Literary Society's Annual Meeting 2020
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The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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(CANCELLED) Rona Moss-Morris: "An 18-year Journey from Theory to Impact"
The General Seminar
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Thesis Defence: “Evidential marking in spoken English: Linguistic functions and gender variation”
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Tommaso Braida: "Theories of Detention of Stateless"
The Higher Seminar in Philosophy of Law
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‘The Cultural and Sensory Geographies of Ben Jonson’s “Epicene” (1609)’
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Joint Seminar UU and SU – Practical Philosophy
(NB, a Tuesday)
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Karim Jebari, Institute for Futures Studies
The Uppsala Philosophy Students' Association
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Hjalmar Fors: "Understanding Medicinal Plants"
Office for History of Science
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Research Presentations – Section for Rhetoric
The Higher Seminar in Rhetoric
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Research seminar: Anne Reese Willén
"Actors and networks in the circulation and the implementation of music idealist views in Stockholm in the second half of the 19th century"
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Housing & Society Seminar
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(CANCELLED) Sylvie Requemora-Gros: “Voyage et théâtre en France du XVIIe au XIXe siècle”
Uppsala Travel Writing Seminar (RELS)
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CANCELLED! A poet and the war: Czesław Miłosz in Warsaw, 1939-1945
The seminar is cancelled due a COVID-19 outbreak.
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(CANCELLED) Anna Grimshaw, Department of Anthropology, Emory University
The Research Seminar in Cultural Anthropology
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Isolering och inre kraft
Higher Seminar with LILAe
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Katrien Schaubroeck: "On Love, Morality and the Dualism of Practical Reason"
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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(POSTPONED) Motherhood and Mothering in Literary, Medical and Media Narratives
Interdisciplinary Symposium
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(CANCELLED) Jakob Heller and Vera Sundin: "New Perspectives on Pastoral Poetry"
Uppsala Interdisciplinary 18th Century Seminar
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Karl Ekeman: Text Seminar
The Higher Seminar in Rhetoric
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Armel Cornu-Atkins: Mid-term PhD Seminar
The Higher Seminar
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Riin Sirkel, University of Vermont
Joint Seminar – The Higher Seminar in the History of Philosophy, Uppsala, and The Stockholm History of Philosophy Workshop
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(MOVED) Kasper Kristensen, Erik Hallstensson, and Olle Uppenberg, UU
The Higher Seminar in the Philosophy of Language and Culture – Full-day Seminar
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Olof Hjorth – PhD Dissertation Defence
PhD Seminar Series
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Doctoral Thesis Defence: An Eye for Accounting
Jenny Backman defends her doctoral thesis: An Eye for Accounting – studies investigating judgmental effects of visual cues in accounting communication
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POSTPONED! Democratic Decay and Rule of Law Backsliding: Hungary
The event is postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak. New dates and venue TBD.
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"Words Sculpted Out of Grief: Édouard Glissant, M. Nourbese Philip, Jason deCaires Taylor, and the Unritual"
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WIP-Seminar
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Arnab Dutta: PhD Dissertation Chapter
The Higher Seminar
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Planning Seminar
The Higher Seminar in Literature and Rhetoric
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Research seminar: Dafna Dori
Final seminar of PhD thesis with preliminary title "Saleh al-Kuwaity: A Modern Iraqi Composer"
Pre-opponent: Søren Møller Sørensen, University of Copenhagen -
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Selda Tuncer
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UCBH-sem: ”Smuggling i norr. Globalisering och konsolideringen av Sveriges ekonomiska gränser, 1766-1806”
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WIP-seminar: "16th-century letters and travel writing"
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CANCELLED! Preparing for the Neoliberal Turn: Consumption, Class and Gender in late Soviet Popular Culture
The seminar is cancelled due a COVID-19 outbreak.
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Take Off: Plan your impact journey, part II (ONLINE)
Have breakfast with Uppsala University Innovation and at the same time build your skills to improve impact.
This is the fourth of six breakfast seminars in the "Take Off" series on accelerating the impact of research in society. The seminar series is open to PhD students, postdocs and researchers in all disciplines.
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Workshop with Hans Maes, University of Kent
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(CANCELLED) Yukyong Choe: "Judicial Politics"
The Higher Seminar in Philosophy of Law
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POSTPONED! Judicial Politics
The event is postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak. New dates and venue TBA.
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Seminar "Modern Justice"
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WIP-seminar
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(MOVED) Thomas Spijkerboer: "European Migration Law as an Imperial Project"
The Higher Seminar in Philosophy of Law
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POSTPONED! European Migration Law as an Imperial Project
The event is postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak. New dates and venue TBA.
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(MOVED) Rhetorics and Antiquity Research
The Higher Seminar in Rhetoric
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Daniel Margócsy: "Worms: Parasites of Humans and Ships in the Age of Exploration"
Office for History of Science
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Selda Tuncer
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POSTPONED! Framing of Abortion Rights by Russian Orthodox Clerics
The seminar is postponed due to a COVID-19 outbreak. More info is coming.
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(CANCELLED) The Research Seminar in Cultural Anthropology
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David Davies, McGill University
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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The Engaging Vulnerability Seminar
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Don Kulick, Uppsala University
The Higher Seminar
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CANCELLED! Children and Child Centeredness as Social Mechanisms in Paternal Relations During Parental Leave
Welcome to the Thursday Seminar at the Centre for Gender Research. The Thursday Seminars provide a space for discussions on gender related topics from different diciplines. Open for all. No registration required.
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Charlotte Unruh, University of Southampton
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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POSTPONED! Secession: Egoism or Self-determination?
The event is postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak. New dates and venue TBA.
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Ingeborg Löfgren, Uppsala University
The Higher Seminar in Literature
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Selda Tuncer
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UCBH-sem: "Inherently Unstable: Our global economic system and its primary destabilizers" (presents a bokchapter)
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CANCELLED! Conspiracy Theories and Russia Today
The seminar is cancelled due a COVID-19 outbreak.
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(CANCELLED) Conference – Clashing Vulnerabilities
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Michael Khorkov: "Nicholas of Cusa’s Marginalia to Plato’s Dialogue Phaedrus"
The Higher Seminar in the History of Philosophy
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Relating language curricula, tests and examinations to the Common European Framework of Reference, RELANG
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Mikael Ahlund: "Landskapet genom vagnsfönstret."
Uppsala Travel Writing Seminar (RELS)
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Malin Jörnvi, Uppsala University
Network for Women in Philosophy (NFK)
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Take Off: Package and fund your impact (ONLINE)
Have breakfast with Uppsala University Innovation and at the same time build your skills to improve impact.
This is the fifth of six breakfast seminars in the "Take Off" series on accelerating the impact of research in society. The seminar series is open to PhD students, postdocs and researchers in all disciplines.
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Ylwa Sjölin Wirling, KTH
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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Julia Nordblad, Uppsala University
The Higher Seminar
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Magnus Jedenheim-Edling, Uppsala University
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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WIP-seminar
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Pauliina Remes, Uppsala University
The Uppsala Philosophy Students' Association
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Rebecca Langlands, University of Exeter
Guest Lecture – Section for Rhetoric
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Robert M. Brain, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
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Research seminar: Maria Schildt
"Circulation of French music to the elites in the North: The De Geer family and the Finspong music collection"
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Housing & Society Seminar
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CANCELLED! Popular Geo- and Bio-politics at Europe's Eastern Margins
The seminar is cancelled due a COVID-19 outbreak.
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(CANCELLED) Asta Vonderau, Institut für Ethnologie und Philosophie, Martin Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
The Research Seminar in Cultural Anthropology
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Higher sem: David Dellstig final seminar
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WIP-seminar
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Karolina Enquist, Stockholm University
Guest Lecture – Section for Rhetoric
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Research seminar: Meghan Quinlan
"Sovereignty and Bare Life in an Old French Melody"
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Selda Tuncer
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UCBH-sem: ”Forskningens roll på Centrum för Näringslivshistoria: Projekt, empiri och ekonomi.”
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CANCELLED! 'Ukrainizing’ Ukraine: What can the experience of the Soviet 1920s tell us about today
The seminar is cancelled due a COVID-19 outbreak.
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Take Off: Impact stories (ONLINE)
Have breakfast with Uppsala University Innovation and at the same time build your skills to improve impact.
This is the final seminar of six breakfast seminars in the Take Off seminar series on accelerating the impact of research in society. The seminar is open to PhD students, postdocs and researchers in all disciplines.
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Becky Wallbank: "Affective Trust in Aesthetic Judgement”
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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Workshop – Aesthetic Practices
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Marvin Backes, University of St Andrews and Uppsala University
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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The Engaging Vulnerability Seminar
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Per Wisselgren: ”Alva Myrdal, UNESCO, and Cold War International Social Science”
The Higher Seminar
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CANCELLED! Relationality as a Utopian Concept in the Works of Judith Butler, Sara Ahmed and Édouard Glissant
Welcome to the Thursday Seminar at the Centre for Gender Research. The Thursday Seminars provide a space for discussions on gender related topics from different diciplines. Open for all. No registration required.
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Seminar "Contemporary Justice"
NB! The seminar will be held online!
This event is part of the "Justice, Sustainability and Arctic Futures Reading Seminars". Please contact Dr. Corine Wood-Donnelly (corine.wood-donnelly@ires.uu.se) if you would like to attend the seminar or join the network. -
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Nils Franzén, UU, Victor Moberger, SU, and Olle Risberg, UU
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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Higher sem: PhD thesis PM, Simon Hallberg och Ellen Lindblom
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Selda Tuncer
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Literary reading across borders
Karina van Dalen-Oskam is head of the department of Literary Studies at Huygens Institute for the History of the Netherlands and professor in Computational Literary Studies at the University of Amsterdam.
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Gotland Game Conference 2020 - CANCELLED
Unfortunately the GGC 2020 is cancelled, due to the global Coronavirus epidemic and its consequences.
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Stockholm June Workshop in Philosophy 2019
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Panos Paris: “On the Concept of Form in Aesthetics”
The Higher Seminar in Aesthetics
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Network for Women in Philosophy (NFK)
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Traugott Schiebe, Uppsala University
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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Circus’ ”Interdisciplinary Garden Party” - NEW DATE Thursday 8 June, 4-6 PM.
This is the date for Circus’ annual ”Interdisciplinary Garden Party” in the park outside the Old Observatory. The aim is to gather researchers and others at the university who are involved in, or curious about, the different activities that take place at Circus. We will supply the ingredients for a mingle in the form of finger-food, beverages, and divertissements.
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Andrew Reisner, Uppsala University
The Higher Seminar in Practical Philosophy
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Higher sem: PhD theis PM, Arvand Mirsafian, Elisabeth Lindberg och Jonatan Andersson
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Selda Tuncer
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UCBH-sem: VACANT
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Conference – Beyond Crisis and Insecurity
Cultural Creativity, Popular Struggle, and Social Change in West Africa
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Tobias Alexius: Mid-term PhD Seminar
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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Einar Duenger Bohn, University of Agder
The Higher Seminar in Theoretical Philosophy
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Elena Prats: PhD Dissertation Chapter Draft
The Higher Seminar in Philosophy of Law
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Laura Ferreri: "Music and Memory"
The Open Seminar in Music Psychology
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CANCELLED: IRNOP 2020
Temporary projects in transitional times: Moving beyond dichotomous views on projects
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Final seminar: Lina Fridlund (CANCELLED)
Lina Fridlund (Department of ALM) presents the manuscript for for doctoral thesis "'Alla vill åt dem': Berättelser om ungdomar, platser och kulturellt innehåll – En studie av hur ungdomsbegreppet rör sig mellan praktiker, platser och policydokument på folkbibliotek” (in Swedish). The seminar opponent is Dr. Lisa Engström, Lund University. The seminar will be held in Swedish.
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Housing & Society Seminar
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TRAIN symposium 2020
Welcome to attend the 11th TRAIN symposium. Uppsala University is a member of the TRAIN-network since January 2019 and being a new member we are happy to host the symposium and to invite you all.
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Troy Vettese, Harvard University
The Higher Seminar
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Internal seminar on Peer review
The thematic seminar focuses on discussion on experiences and practices of peer reviewing manuscripts for journal articles, conference papers and abstracts and books.
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Symposium - Environmental Illness Today
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Symposium - Environmental Illness Today
Environmental Illness Today – an international symposium on environmental intolerance
The Conference has moved from April to the 9-11 September.
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Hanna Hodacs: ”Naturalists as Nordic Fashionistas"
The Higher Seminar
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Leyla Belle Drake: PhD Dissertation Chapter
The Higher Seminar and The Engaging Vulnerability Seminar
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Motherhood and Mothering in Literary, Medical and Media Narratives
Interdisciplinary Symposium
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PRIS Conference 2020: Bridging Research and Policy
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Book Event: Militant Democracy and its Critics: Populism, Parties, Extremism
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Digital Existence III: Living with automation – call for papers
We are happy to announce Digital Existence III: Living with automation – a conference about artificial intelligence (AI), biometrics and the human condition. The conference will be held at The Sigtuna Foundation 26-27 October 2020.
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International Research Conference: The Internationalization of Higher Education Institutions
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Nordic Interdisciplinary Interaction Discourse
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Forskarna på slottet: demokrati och mänskliga rättigheter
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CAPTURE and URDAR
The seminar comprises project presentations and preliminary results discussions stemming from two ongoing research projects on archaeological research data at Uppsala University -- CAPTURE and URDAR.