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Nominate Uppsala University Alumnus of the year 2020
Each year, Uppsala University awards the title of Alumnus of the Year to an alumnus who has made an outstanding contribution to their professional field, or has accomplished something else worthy of honouring.
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Public defense, Jing Liu
Date: 31 March
Time: 09:15
Location: BMC, A1:107a
Title: Towards Fast and Robust Algorithms in Flash X-ray single-particle Imaging -
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CANCELLED: Brief seminars & group discussions: self-compassion and cognitive distortions
Are you critical of yourself or have irrational thoughts that influence your emotions? Welcome to The Student Health Service's brief seminar on self-compassion and cognitive distortions.
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Tech-Fika: Introduction to web scraping
Introduction to web scraping
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Cancelled: Helsinki - Alumni Reception
*This event has been cancelled.
Uppsala University invites you to an Alumni Reception at the Embassy of Sweden in Helsinki on 1 April. -
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Open workshop in NVivo - Online
Work on your own project with instructors ready to help you along
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/publish - Data Management Plans (online)
Most funding organisations require you to have a data management plan. Learn what this means for you, and how the university can help
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Introduction to Mendeley - online
In the introductory course we will help you get started, install the software and create an account. We will cover how to create a reference library, save references to Mendeley, add PDF files to your Mendeley library, how to insert citations and create reference lists according to your chosen reference style in Word.
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CANCELLED: School holiday fun with potatoes!
Make a little person out of a potato! For children 5-15 years. At 1 pm you can ask a biologist about potatoes. How do they grow and why are green potatoes poisonous?
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MOVED TO 17/4: Study abroad via Uppsala University - Campus Gotland
Students at Uppsala University may study part of their degree abroad. During this 45 minute presentation we will provide an overview of the various options available; exchange studies, field studies (Minor Field Studies), Erasmus Traineeship and summer courses.
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MOVED TO 17/4: Exchange studies starting in Spring 2021 - Campus Gotland
The Division for Internationalisation presents the application for exchange studies starting in Spring 2021.
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MOVED TO 17/4: Study abroad via Uppsala University - Gamla Torget
Students at Uppsala University may study part of their degree abroad. During this 45 minute presentation we will provide an overview of the various options available; exchange studies, field studies (Minor Field Studies), Erasmus Traineeship and summer courses.
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MOVED TO 17/4: Exchange studies starting in Spring 2021 - Gamla Torget
The Division for Internationalisation presents the application for exchange studies starting in Spring 2021.
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Introduction to 3D-printing online in Zoom
Welcome to a Makerspace-evening for both the new and experienced maker. This evening will introduce you to 3D-printing. After completed course you will have a 3D-printing licence and full access to the printers. The event will be in Zoom, an invite link comes separately.
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Introduction to Zotero - Online
In the introductory course we will help you get started, install the software and create an account. You will learn how to create a reference library, save references to Zotero from article databases, library catalogues and web pages, add PDF files to your Zotero library, and how to insert citations and create reference lists in your document.
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EndNote step 1 and 2 - Online
EndNote step 1 is aimed at beginners:
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Webinar on Study Abroad opportunities for students at Uppsala University
Are you curious about what study abroad opportunities are available to students at Uppsala University?
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CANCELLED: Volunteer in Linnaeus' meadows
Help us to tidy up Carl Linnaeus' meadows efter the winter. We clear the meadows from branches, rake them, light fires and learn more about 18th century farming. There are hot dogs and soft drinks for all helpers. Don't miss out on a great opportunity to experience Swedish spring in a vibrant historical environment!
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Docent lecture: Evolution of ageing
The Department of Ecology and Genetics hereby invite all interested to a docentship lecture in subject Biology with specialisation in Animal Ecology.
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MOVED TO 17/4: Study abroad via Uppsala University - BMC
Students at Uppsala University may study part of their degree abroad. During this 45 minute presentation we will provide an overview of the various options available; exchange studies, field studies (Minor Field Studies), Erasmus Traineeship and summer courses.
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NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis - step 3: Export, share and collaborate
Welcome to a training session in which we will work with NVivo, software for qualitative data analysis. In step 3 focus is collaboration and on moving on beyond NVivo, either by extracting data for further analysis in other software or exporting your data for presentation and/or publication.
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MOVED TO 17/4: Exchange studies starting in Spring 2021 - BMC
The Division for Internationalisation presents the application for exchange studies starting in Spring 2021.
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CANCELLED: Performance: La Serva Padrona
David William Hughes presents "La Serva Padrona". Opera is dying! Can David bring it back to life with his one-man production of La Serva Padrona? Comedy, cocoa and questions of consent collide in this new English version of Pergolesi’s 1733 masterpiece. The performance will be followed by a Q&A session. Pre-registration is required. Please see www.swedishcollegium.se for more information.
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Do it now! Stop procrastinating
Do you have trouble organising your studies, a hard time getting started, or a tendency to put off tasks? If so, this “Do it now!” group is for you. The purpose of the group is, with support of one another, to get going with your studies and create new and improved study habits.
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Dissertation: Patient-reported and medical outcomes in patients with diabetic macular edema
Therese Granström defends her thesis "Patient-reported and medical outcomes in patients with diabetic macular edema - A real-world longitudinal study".
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Publish open free of charge - Online
Did you know that new agreements with the major scientific publishers (Elsevier, Wiley, Springer, Taylor & Francis and others) allows researchers at Uppsala University to publish with Open Access free of charge (i.e. no APC) in more than 10 000 journals?
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Thesis defense Fabio Batista Freitag
Title: Targeting and driving somatosensory neurons
Opponent: Andrew Todd (Glasgow University) -
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Postponed: Phoenix - Swedish Alumni Meetup with SACC Arizona
*This event has been postponed until the Autumn. A new date is yet to be determined.
Catch up with alumni from Uppsala and other Swedish universities, and make new connections in the Phoenix area. -
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The Linnaean garden season begins 2020
Meet spring in the Linnaean Gardens of Uppsala. Enjoy the seasonal flowers, explore Carl Linnaeus' homes in town and in the country and have a "fika" or lunch in the garden cafés.
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Bulbi Rudbeckii
Illustrations of bulbous plants from Olof Rudbeck the Elder’s magnificent Book of Flowers. All plants selected were cultivated in the Linnaeus Garden by Rudbeck in the 17th century.
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CANCELLED: SciLifeLab Science Summit 2020: Genomics of Biodiversity and Evolution
THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED! Using genomics to learn about the diversity of life. Apply no later than 17 April.
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/publish - Data Management Plans (online)
Most funding organisations require you to have a data management plan. Learn what this means for you, and how the university can help
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NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis - step 1: Getting acquainted with NVivo and start coding your data - ONLINE
Welcome to a training session in which we will work with NVivo, software for qualitative data analysis. The session is suitable for beginners or those who are familiar with NVivo but need an update on features covered. Participants need to be familiar with qualitative data analysis.
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Introduction to 3D-printing at Ångström Makerspace
Welcome to a makerspace-evening for both the new and experienced maker. This evening will introduce you to 3D-printing. After completed course you will have a 3D-printing licence and full access to the printers. The event will be in the tool Zoom.
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Dissertation: Sina Bondza
Deciphering Binding Patterns of Therapeutic Antibodies with Immune Cells: From Method Development to Application
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Library introduction for university staff- Online
We will show you how to access our resources and how you can access material that is not available at Uppsala University Library. We present our services and support on information searching, reference management and publishing strategies. This session is mainly for those at Campus Gamla Torget or Campus Ekonomikum.
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Dissertation, Malin Berggrund
Identification and Clinical Implementation of Biomarkers for Cervical Cancer.
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Dissertation: With Gods as Neighbours: Extra-temenal activity at Greek rural sanctuaries, 700–200 BCE
Defender: Axel Frejman
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CANCELLED! Spring concert with Strauss & Tchaikovsky
THIS CONCERT IS CANCELLED. Welcome to the Royal Academic Orchestra´s concert where the orchestra performs R. Strauss: Oboe concerto and P. Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 6 ”Pathétique”.
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CANCELLED: The Hammarby Day
Family day at Linnaeus' Hammarby. Learn about beehives and make homes for pollinating insects.
Many of the plants that are considered Linnaean relicts and part of the genetic material he used for his research blossom at this time of year at Linnaeus' Hammarby. See this year's art exhibition, and join a guided tour of the manor house in English at 12.30. -
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Sping flowers at Linnaeus' Hammarby
Guided tours in the park at Linnaeus' Hammarby..
Many of the plants that are considered Linnaean relicts and part of the genetic material he used for his research blossom at this time of year at Linnaeus' Hammarby. Guided tour of the manor house in English at 12.30.
Pre-booking necessary: write to bokning@botan.uu.sebefore May 7. -
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Introduction to Zotero - Online
In the introductory course we will help you get started, install the software and create an account. You will learn how to create a reference library, save references to Zotero from article databases, library catalogues and web pages, add PDF files to your Zotero library, and how to insert citations and create reference lists in your document.
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The Finn Malmgren Prize 2020
Michael Tjernström is awarded Finn Malmgrens Prize 2020
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Boost your information seeking skills - Online
This workshop is aimed at PhD students, post docs or researchers who wish to update their information searching skills. During this workshop, we will focus on natural and engineering sciences.
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The Madwoman in the Attic - a converstion about Jane Eyre and Wide Sargasso Sea
Welcome to a conversation about Jane Eyre, Wide Sargasso Sea and madness led by Hanna Murman, Alva Hedberg and Millah Nilsson, students at the Department of Literature.
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CANCELLED: The ClimateExistence Conference 2020
CANCELLED - This event is postponed until 12-14 August 2021.
CEMUS and the Sigtuna Foundation welcome you to the fifth ClimateExistence 2020!
Call for contributions deadline February 12. Registration open from January 15, see www.climateexistence.se for details. -
Dissertation: Lupus nephritis - Genetic impact on clinical phenotypes, disease severity and renal outcome
Karin Bolin defends her thesis "Lupus nephritis - Genetic impact on clinical phenotypes, disease severity and renal outcome".
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NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis - step 2: Analyse and visualise your coding - ONLINE
Welcome to a training session in which we will work with NVivo, software for qualitative data analysis. The session is suitable for those who have attended step 1 or are already familiar with the basic features covered in step 1. Participants also need to be familiar with qualitative data analysis.
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Dissertation: Neurodevelopmental Consequences of Exposure to Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) and Related Drugs: Experimental studies in mice
Public defense in Environmental Toxicology. Opponent: Professor Vesna Jevtovic-Todorovic, Department of anesthesiology, University of Colorado
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CANCELLED! Hagströmska gymnasiet's fashion show
The students show their own fashion collections.
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CANCELLED: A Linnaean Garden Party 2020
Time travel to the 18th century, hear the rustle of silk skirts, see silver shoe buckles glisten, and sample artisan foods. Meet scientists, experiment, and learn more about Linnaean science. Guided tour in English at 11.30 and 14.30.
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POSTPONED: Peter No-Tail's Bike Day
Fun and games, road sense education, bike race and other activities. In Swedish. Enter in advance. See www.pellescykeldag.se
The event is postponed and will take place 20 September. -
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Coping with Corona – Making the best of it
There are many things we can’t affect in these uncertain times, but there is a lot that we can do. Do you want to discuss the circumstances of Covid-19 with international peers? With distance learning and “working from home” it can be a challenge to manage one’s time and to separate different aspects of life. Are you interested in how to make the best of this situation?
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Dissertation: Computational Protein Evolution: Modeling the Selectivity and Promiscuity of Engineered Enzymes
Opponent: Prof. Maria Ramos, University of Porto, Portugal
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Dissertation: Study of Resistance in Hepatitis C Virus Prior to Treatment with Direct Acting Antivirals
Midori Kjellin defends the thesis "Study of Resistance in Hepatitis C Virus Prior to Treatment with Direct Acting Antivirals".
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Public defense: Drivers of evolutionary change in Podospora anserina
Public defense in systematic biology. Opponent: Professor Bengt Olle Bengtsson, Lund University.
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Mid-Latitude Weather Extremes in Future Climates
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Thesis defense Misty M Attwood
Title: Membrane-bound proteins: characterization, evolution, and functional analysis.
zoom link: https://uu-se.zoom.us/j/69895318190
Opponent is Arne Elofsson, Stockholm University, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
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Docent lecture: Ab initio Molecular Dynamics: New Feathers for an Old Bird
The Department of Chemistry – Ångström Laboratory hereby invite all interested to a docentship lecture in subject of Chemistry with specialization in Materials Chemistry
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Dissertation: Studies of drug safety in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
Johanna Karlsson Sundbaum defends her thesis "Studies of drug safety in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis".
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Public defence: Magnetic fields of cool stars from near-infrared spectropolarimetry
Alexis Lavail defends his dissertation.
Opponent: Jeff Valenti, Space Telescope Science Institute. -
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UppTalk Weekly - The impact of artificial intelligence on people and society
UppTalk Weekly is a popular science seminar series via Zoom where you get to enjoy interesting conversations and interdisciplinary panel discussions with researchers from Uppsala University every Tuesday at lunch. The conversations revolve around socially relevant topics and where you as an audience have the opportunity to ask questions to our researchers.
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Publish open free of charge - Online
Did you know that new agreements with the major scientific publishers (Elsevier, Wiley, Springer, Taylor & Francis and others) allows researchers at Uppsala University to publish with Open Access free of charge (i.e. no APC) in more than 10 000 journals?
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CANCELLED! Chamber music concert at Musicum
THIS CONCERT IS CANCELLED. Members of the Royal Academic Orchestra performs chamber music togehter with the pianists Andreas Kreuger and Saeri Ueno.
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Dissertation: Fluid Management in Haemodialysis: Studies on current practices and new methods
Jenny Stenberg defends her thesis "Fluid Management in Haemodialysis: Studies on current practices and new methods".
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Library introduction for university staff- Online
Welcome to an introduction to the University Library!
We will show you how to access our resources and how you can access material that is not available at Uppsala University Library. We will tell you about our services and our support on information searching, reference management and publishing strategies.
This session is mainly for those at Campus Gamla Torget or Campus Ekonomikum. -
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/publish - Data Management Plans (online)
Most funding organisations require you to have a data management plan. Learn what this means for you, and how the university can help
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Docentföreläsning: A Brief Tour of Aryne Chemistry
The lecture is an obligatory teaching test for those applying for admittance as docent and it should be possible for students and others with basic academic education in the relevant field to follow it. The lecture will last for 45 minutes and afterwards the audience may ask questions. The lecture will be given in English.
Welcome! -
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Docent Lecture: The hidden simplicity of scattering amplitudes in gravitational theories
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UppTalk Weekly - Brain computer interface - Where are we today? Can we see what you think?
UppTalk Weekly is a popular science seminar series via Zoom where you get to enjoy interesting conversations and interdisciplinary panel discussions with researchers from Uppsala University every Tuesday at lunch. The conversations revolve around socially relevant topics and where you as an audience have the opportunity to ask questions to our researchers.
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Boost your information seeking skills - Online
This workshop is aimed at PhD students, post docs or researchers who wish to update their information searching skills. During this workshop, we will focus on Social Sciences and Psychology.
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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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Learn how search systematically and conduct search strategies in Medical and Health Sciences
This workshop is aimed at PhD students, post docs or researchers who wish to update their information searching skills and learn how to conduct searches for systematic reviews.
During this workshop, we will focus on Medicine and Pharmacy (Health sciences) -
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Introduction to Zotero - Online
In the introductory course we will help you get started, install the software and create an account. You will learn how to create a reference library, save references to Zotero from article databases, library catalogues and web pages, add PDF files to your Zotero library, and how to insert citations and create reference lists in your document.
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Doctoral thesis: The Arctic Ocean palaeomagnetic record: a stratigraphic approach
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Doctoral thesis: Seismic investigations and physical property studies of natural resources in Scandinavia. Efficient exploration of groundwater and mineral resources.
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Webinar: The Continuing Unmattering of Black Lives: On the Ongoing Protests against the Logic of Lynching
In this CEMFOR webinar, three Black Studies scholar convene to discuss the continuing unmattering of Black lives and the current wave of protests in the USA and Canada.
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Guided tour of the Park and Garden
Welcome to join a guided tour of our beautiful historic gardens, every Saturday and Sunday June-August. The tour starts at the Tropical Greenhouse.
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Digital Museum Night - At home with Linnaeus
Digital guided tour in Linnaeus' home and garden.
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Boost your information seeking skills - Online
This workshop is aimed at PhD students, post docs or researchers who wish to update their information searching skills.
During this workshop, we will focus on Humanities and Pedagogy. -
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EMMC-eSSENCE Multiscale Modelling Meeting 2020
If you want to have a poster, please register at the latest on Tuesday 3 June. We of course appreciate early registration, but the actual deadline for participants without posters is midnight on 6 June. The e-conference is free of charge. The Zoom platform will be used. All registered participants will receive a link to the meeting shortly before the conference.
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UppTalk Weekly: The two faces of Volcanoes - learning to benefit from the monster
In this zoom seminar you will learn how volcanoes can give as much as they take and that it is the precarious balance of understanding volcanoes and monitoring their activity that will make us increasingly better at 'harvesting' the benefits that volcanoes provide.
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Introduction to Mendeley - online
Mendeley is a free reference management program, used to generate citations and bibliographies. Besides reading, adding and organizing collections, Mendeley also offers ways for researchers to collaborate and connect, share papers, notes and annotations with colleagues. The primary target group for Mendeley is Phd students, researchers, and master students.
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Boost your information seeking skills - Online
This workshop is aimed at PhD students, post docs or researchers who wish to update their information searching skills. During this workshop, we will focus on Law.
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PhD defence: Developmental exposure to mixtures of environmental pollutants.
PhD defence in Environmental Toxicology. Title:Developmental exposure to mixtures of environmental pollutants: Studies on metabolism, developmental processes, and reproductive organs in zebrafish and chicken embryos. Opponent: Professor Patrick Babin, University of Bordeaux, France.
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Dissertation: The activation and regulation of plasmacytoid dendritic cells in SLE: and possible therapeutic interventions
Karin Hjorton defends her thesis "The activation and regulation of plasmacytoid dendritic cells in SLE: and possible therapeutic interventions".
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NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis - Summer edition - Online
Welcome to a training session in which we will work with NVivo, software for qualitative data analysis. In the summer edition we offer step NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis step 1-3 consecutively. Sign up for the entire day or a single step.
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Doctoral thesis: Atomistic Modelling of Low Dimensional Materials for Energy Harvesting and Gas Sensing Applications
Syeda Rabab Naqvi defends her doctoral thesis. Opponent: Prof. Abir de Sarkar from the Institute of Nano Science and Technology, Mohali, India. Supervisor: Prof. Rajeev Ahuja, Materials Theory, Department of Physics and Astronomy. The defence is held in English.
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Dissertation: Realization of Sodium-ion Batteries: From Electrode to Electrolyte Materials.
Ronnie Mogensen defends his dissertation. Opponent: Kang Xu, Adelphi Laboratory Center (ALC), Army Research Laboratory, USA. Supervisors: Reza Younesi and Daniel Brandell, Structural Chemistry, Department of Chemistry - Ångström.
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Dissertation: Beyond scattering – what more can be learned from pulsed keV ion beams?
Svenja Lohmann defends her doctoral thesis. Opponent: Prof. Andreas Wucher, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany. Supervisor: Daniel Primetzhofer, Applied Nuclear Physics, Department of Physics and Astronomy. The defence is held in English.
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Disputation: Accelerating the discovery of drugs for Neglected Tropical Diseases using biophysical methods
Giulia Opassi will defend her thesis. Opponent: Jenny Sandmark, AstraZeneca
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Dissertation: Electromagnetic and Spin Properties of Hyperons
Elisabetta Perotti defends her doctoral thesis. Opponent: Dr. Luis Alvarez Ruso, Facultad de Ciencias Físicas, Universidad de Valencia. Supervisor: Prof. Stefan Leupold, Nuclear Physics, Department of Physics and Astronomy. The defence is held in English.
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Public Defence: Governing Migration – On the Emergence and Effects of Policies Related to the Settlement and Inclusion of Refugees
Kristoffer Jutvik defends his thesis Governing Migration – On the Emergence and Effects of Policies Related to the Settlement and Inclusion of Refugees.
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Guided tour of the Park and Garden
Welcome to join a guided tour of our beautiful historic gardens, every Saturday and Sunday June-August. The tour starts at the Tropical Greenhouse.
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EndNote step 1 and 2 - Online
Please note that this class introduces the basics of EndNote software and not the web-based version EndNote Basic. It is advisable that you have EndNote installed on your computer before you take this course. Please contact your own Department IT Technician for assistance. Uppsala University does not have any EndNote campus license and it cannot be downloaded through the University Library.
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UppTalk Weekly: Save lives by sifting out viruses "as easily as you brew coffee" - development of nanotechnology paper filters for drinking water purification
Our guest in this weeks UppTalk Weekly we will meet with professor Albert Miranyan who will talk about how he aim towards developing a filter paper that can remove even the toughest viruses from water.
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EndNote Step 3 - Online
This workshop will include hands-on exercises and is aimed at those who have taken the introductory course and/or are already using EndNote Desktop.
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Guided tour of the Park and Garden
Welcome to join a guided tour of our beautiful historic gardens, every Saturday and Sunday June-August. The tour starts at the Tropical Greenhouse.
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Guided tour of the Park and Garden
Welcome to join a guided tour of our beautiful historic gardens, every Saturday and Sunday June-August. The tour starts at the Tropical Greenhouse.
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Enlight Lecture: Literature, Narrative, and Covid-19
Storytelling has formed an intrinsic part of the Covid-19 pandemic through journalism and other media, including social media exchanges.
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Enlight Lecture: SARS-CoV-2: New virus, new detection protocols
The light is on the development of fast, secure and cheap SARS-CoV-2 detection protocols that allow the public health system the continuous screening of new infections in order to fight the current health crisis.
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Guided tour of the Park and Garden
Welcome to join a guided tour of our beautiful historic gardens, every Saturday and Sunday June-August at 2pm (in Swedish at 1pm). The tours start at the Tropical Greenhouse.
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Cancelled: Zurich - Opera with UUSAC
This event has been cancelled.
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Guided tour of the Park and Garden
Welcome to join a guided tour of our beautiful historic gardens, every Saturday and Sunday June-August at 2pm (in Swedish at 1pm). The tours start at the Tropical Greenhouse.
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Guided tour of the Park and Garden
Welcome to join a guided tour of our beautiful historic gardens, every Saturday and Sunday June-August at 2pm (in Swedish at 1pm). The tours start at the Tropical Greenhouse.
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Guided tour of the Park and Garden
Welcome to join a guided tour of our beautiful historic gardens, every Saturday and Sunday June-August at 2pm (in Swedish at 1pm). The tours start at the Tropical Greenhouse.
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Guided tour of the Park and Garden
Welcome to join a guided tour of our beautiful historic gardens, every Saturday and Sunday June-August at 2pm (in Swedish at 1pm). The tours start at the Tropical Greenhouse.
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Botan Cup
Boules tournament arranged by Upsala Petanque Club.
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Guided tour of the Park and Garden
Welcome to join a guided tour of our beautiful historic gardens, every Saturday and Sunday June-August, at 2pm (in Swedish at 1pm). The tours start at the Tropical Greenhouse.
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Victoria in blossom
An opportunity to see the flower of the giant water lily, Victoria amazonica, and the pithaya in blossom. They open out at dusk, but not every night. Updates (in Swedish) on Facebook.
Opening hours: Thursday–Saturday 6pm–9pm. Due to the Covid-19-pandemic you have to book your ticket in advance, through bokning@botan.uu.se. -
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Guided tour of the Park and Garden
Welcome to join a guided tour of our beautiful historic gardens, every Saturday and Sunday June-August, at 2pm (in Swedish at 1pm). The tours start at the Tropical Greenhouse.
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CANCELLED: Country Fair at Hammarby
Family day at Linnaeus' Hammarby. You can buy sheepskins, cheese, bread, vegetables and honey at the small and genuine fair, where there will also be craft stands and second hand sellers. The children can try on 18th century clothes.
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Dissertation: Molecular Imaging of Diabetic Kidney Tissue and Binding Studies of Proinsulin C-peptide
Lina Lindfors will defend her thesis.
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Guided tour of the Park and Garden
Welcome to join a guided tour of our beautiful historic gardens, every Saturday and Sunday June-August, at 2pm (in Swedish at 1pm). The tours start at the Tropical Greenhouse.
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EndNote step 1 and 2 - online
Please note that this class introduces the basics of EndNote software and not the web-based version EndNote Basic. It is advisable that you have EndNote installed on your computer before you take this course. Please contact your own Department IT Technician for assistance. Uppsala University does not have any EndNote campus license and it cannot be downloaded through the University Library.
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Introduction to Zotero - Online
In the introductory course we will help you get started, install the software and create an account. You will learn how to create a reference library, save references to Zotero from article databases, library catalogues and web pages, add PDF files to your Zotero library, and how to insert citations and create reference lists in your document.
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Orientation Day for new international students
On Friday 28 August, between 09:00 and approximately 14:00, an Orientation Day will be held for new international students. The orientation programme is designed to welcome and introduce international students to the university, Campus Gotland, and to Visby.
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Public defence: Core-hole Clock Spectroscopy Using Hard X-rays: Exciting States in Condensed Matter
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Introduction to Mendeley
Mendeley is a free reference management program, used to generate citations and bibliographies in Microsoft Word, LibreOffice, and LaTeX. Besides from reading, adding and organizing collections, Mendeley also offers ways for researchers to collaborate and connect, share papers, notes and annotations with colleagues.
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Guided walking tours with university guide Mikael Norrby
Walk with the university guide Mikael Norrby around medieval Visby and learn
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Guided tour of the Park and Garden
Welcome to join a guided tour of our beautiful historic gardens, every Saturday and Sunday June-August, at 2pm (in Swedish at 1pm). The tours start at the Tropical Greenhouse.
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Guided walking tour with university guide Mikael Norrby
Walk with the university guide Mikael Norrby around medieval Visby and learn
about the towns amazing history. -
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Lecture on history of Gotland
The University guide Mikael Norrby will give a brief lecture on Gotland history.
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Online International Interdisciplinary Symposium “Poetry as Political Resistance: in 20th century Eastern Europe and beyond”
This symposium will explore both the strategies of “non-political” poetic resistance as well as the meeting ground between such resistance and other forms a more active political dissent.
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Illuminating cancer cells using small organic compounds
Chairperson: Prof. Helena Grennberg
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An online roundtable discussion "Presidential Elections and Protests in Belarus: Responses from above, below and without"
An online roundtable discussion featuring Sofie Bedford (IRES), Anastasia Ilina (Independent researcher and journalist) and Ryhor Nizhnikau (Finnish Institute of International Affairs).
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Auditions to The Royal Academic Orchestra
Are you curious about Uppsala University's own symphony orchestra and want to join? Welcome to apply to The Royal Academic Orchestra, conducted by Stefan Karpe.
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Introduction to 3D-printing at Ångström Makerspace
Welcome to a makerspace-evening for both the new and experienced maker.
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Dissertation: Characterisation of natural dissolved organic matter with liquid chromatography and high resolution mass spectrometry
Claudia Patriarca will defend her thesis.
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Switzerland - Hike with UUSAC
Join the Uppsala University Switzerland Alumni Network for a hike on 5 September.
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The Potato family at harvest time
This year's harvest exhibition is a hotchpotch of hot chilies, sweet tomatoes and chunky aubergines. The potato family has much to offer! Get to know its whole span from horrible poisons and healing medicines to nourishing kitchen staples and spicy hot flavours. But why does the potato fatten up for winter? Welcome to an educational family union with the potato family!
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Arms control talks as a means of survival in the new cold war
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Workshop: Post-Soviet Women – Ways to Empowerment
NB! The workshop will be held on Zoom.
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Dissertation: Ergonomists’ risk assessments: From guesstimates to strategic approaches
Kristina Eliasson defends her thesis "Ergonomists’ risk assessments: From guesstimates to strategic approaches".
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Disputation: Bariatric surgery as treatment of type 2 diabetes – clinical and mechanistic aspects
Petros Katsogianno defends his thesis "Bariatric surgery as treatment of type 2 diabetes – clinical and mechanistic aspects2
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Digital Culture Night: Baroque music
One of two musical events organised by Musicum, in this year´s digital version of the traditional Culture Night.
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Digital Culture Night: Jazz classics
One of two musical events organised by Musicum, in this year´s digital version of the traditional Culture Night.
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Digital Culture Night from the Botanical Garden
The Botanical Garden provides an ambient setting for moving meditation, Japanese martial arts, classical music, and a traditional fire show. Watch ceremonial archery. Try your hand at origami, learn about kimonos and witness a Japanese tea ceremony in the orangery. Explore the Tropical Greenhouse and hear the frogs sing. If you are lucky, the giant water lily will show you its flower.
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A digital cultural cavalcade from the Linnaeus Garden
Listen to folk music and enjoy a digital dans shows. Visit Carl Linnaeus' home.
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Phusical Culture Night in the Linnaean Gardens of Uppsala
The Linnaeus Garden, the Linnaeus Museum, Linnaeus´ Hammarby, the Tropical Greenhouse end the exhibition The Potato family at harvest time, will be open during the day.
Tack för att du visar hänsyn till andra besökare, håller avstånd och stannar hemma om du är sjuk! -
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Philosophy Tea
Margaret Atwood: The Handmaid's Tale
In our first Philosophy Tea of autumn 2020, we focus on Atwood’s novel and how it treats a number of highly relevant issues, not least among these being what happens when authoritarian governments use the suppression of women’s rights to help maintain their hold on power. -
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Linnaeus as a teacher – guided your in his botanic garden
Come along and join a guided tour in Carl Linnaeus' botanical garden, a living textbook of the medicine and botany of the 18th century. Guided tours in Swedish at 1:30 pm and 3:30 pm and in English at 11:30 am and 2:30 pm.
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ZOOM SEMINAR: Searching for the New Human: Glacier Melt, Anthropogenic Change and Self Reflection in Andean Pilgrimage
The talk will be followed by Q&As. For more information and the zoom invitation, please see the website.
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Nonprofit Organizations and Small Business in Social Service Delivery: Blame-shifting, Cost-Shifting or Cooptation?
NB! The seminar will be held on Zoom.
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NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis: step 1 - Getting acquainted with NVivo and start coding your data
Welcome to a training session in which we will work with NVivo, software for qualitative data analysis. The session is suitable for beginners or those who are familiar with NVivo but need an update on features covered. Participants need to be familiar with qualitative data analysis.
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Dissertation: New horizons in string theory: bubble babble in search of darkness
Suvendu Giri defends his thesis New horizons in string theory: bubble babble in search of darkness. The dissertation is given in English.
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Dissertation: Towards an Earlier Detection of Progressive Multiple Sclerosis using Metabolomics and Machine Learning
Stephanie Herman defends her thesis "Towards an Earlier Detection of Progressive Multiple Sclerosis using Metabolomics and Machine Learning"
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Introduction to Arduinos
Ångström Makerspace is hosting an introductory workshop about Arduinos. An Arduino can controll small servo motors, make diodes blink and read sensors, just to mentions a few of the possible applications.
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Introduction to Arduinos
Ångström Makerspace is hosting an introductory workshop about Arduinos. An Arduino can controll small servo motors, make diodes blink and read sensors, just to mentions a few of the possible applications.
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Defence of doctoral thesis
David Johansson defends his thesis in Private Law.
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Dissertation: Intellectual Property Damage and Compensation
David Johansson defends his doctoral thesis.
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Dissertation: Iron, Manganese and Iridium Complexes from Models of RNR and Catalase to Water Oxidation.
Michele Bedin will defend his thesis entitled "Iron, Manganese and Iridium Complexes from Models of RNR and Catalase to Water Oxidation." Opponent: Prof. Vadim Kessler, SLU.
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Public defence: Compliance with Territorial Awards: Territorial Concessions, Domestic Constraints, and International Legal Rulings
David Larsson Gebre-Medhin defends his thesis "Compliance with Territorial Awards: Territorial Concessions, Domestic Constraints, and International Legal Rulings". Faculty opponent is Stephen Gent, Associate Professor, Dept. of Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Apple Days
Did you know that over 200 varieties of apples are grown in Sweden? Get to know a good quarter of them at the apple exhibition at Linnaeus' Hammarby. Find out which apples you have in your garden.
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Peter No-Tail's Bike Day
Fun and games, road sense education, bike race and other activities. In Swedish. Enter in advance. See www.pellescykeldag.se
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Disputation: Modeling and Forecasting of Electric Vehicle Charging, Solar Power Production, and Residential Load: Perspectives into the Future Urban and Rural Energy Systems
Mahmoud Shepero defends his PhD thesis. The defence can be attended via zoom.
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Online: Additive manufacturing: challenges and opportunities for business models
Additive manufacturing is changing how we design, manufacture and use both existing and new products. In order to benefit from this new technology, we need to have a complete understanding of its potential, including the ones related to business modelling.
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ZOOM SEMINAR: Knowledge and Curriculum in the Changing Landscapes of Higher Education
A seminar on the topic "Knowledge and Curriculum in the Changing Landscapes of Higher Education". The talk will be followed by Q&As. For more information and the zoom invitation, please see www.swedishcollegium.se.
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Webinar: LinkedIn - maximize your profile
How can you optimize LinkedIn for your professional development?
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Dissertation: Modelling and Simulation of Electro-catalysts for Green Energy: From Solvated Complexes to Solid-Liquid Interfaces
Jose Luis Lima de Jesus Silva defends his thesis Modelling and Simulation of Electro-catalysts for Green Energy: From Solvated Complexes to Solid-Liquid Interfaces. The dissertation is given in English.
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Online Roundtable Discussion "Russian Politics after the Nationwide Vote: An Analysis of the Regional Elections of September 13, 2020"
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Introduction to 3D-printing at Ångström Makerspace
Welcome to a makerspace-evening for both the new and experienced maker. This evening will introduce you to 3D-printing. After completed course you will have a 3D-printing licence and full access to the printers.
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Disputation: Demand Side Response: Exploring How and Why Users Respond to Signals Aimed at Incentivizing a Shift of Electricity Use in Time
Isak Öhrlund, doctoral student at the division of industrial engineering and management, is defending his thesis
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Dissertation: Results in Localization for Supersymmetric Gauge Theories
Anastasios Gorantis defends his thesis Results in Localization for Supersymmetric Gauge Theories. The dissertation is given in English.
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Do it now! Stop procrastinating
Do you have trouble organising your studies, a hard time getting started, or a tendency to put off tasks? If so, the Student Service's “Do it now!” group is for you.
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Brief seminars and group discussions: 4 topics
You will get the opportunity to meet others with similar concerns and get some answers and tips. You will also receive information, worksheets, along with book & app tips.
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Webinar: How to start your own business in Sweden
Are you dreaming of realizing your ideas? Do you want to know what it is like to start your own business?
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Synthesis through Tensions: Georgian Identity Construction between East and West'
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Experimental textile workshop
Do you want to start using our sewing machine? Do you want inspiration how you can work with different kind of textile techniques and methods? Do you want to decorate your “ovve” or discuss other textile ideas? Then you’re welcome to a textile workshop at Ångström Makerspace! Bring your own material or experiment with what we have at Makerspace.
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NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis - step 2: Analyse and visualise your coding
Welcome to a training session in which we will work with NVivo, software for qualitative data analysis. The session is suitable for those who have attended step 1 or are already familiar with the basic features covered in step 1. Participants also need to be familiar with qualitative data analysis.
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Amerikanska rasrelationer och Sverige
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Introduction to 3D-printing at Ångström Makerspace
Welcome to a makerspace-evening for both the new and experienced maker. This evening will introduce you to 3D-printing. After completed course you will have a 3D-printing licence and full access to the printers.
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Open workshop at Ångström Makerspace
Welcome to a new event at Ångström Makerspace! At Open Workshop you can work on one of your projects or maybe start a new one. We from Team Makerspace will be there and help you if you need. There will be fika!
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Do it now! Stop procrastinating
Do you have trouble organising your studies, a hard time getting started, or a tendency to put off tasks? If so, the Student Service's “Do it now!” group is for you.
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Death at the End of the Rainbow: Rethinking Queer Kinship, Rituals of Remembrance and the Finnish Culture of Death
Varpu Alasuutari defended her PhD in gender studies at the University of Turku, Finland on June 5, 2020. In her dissertation, she has examined death and loss as parts of queer and trans lives in Finland from the 1980s to the 2010s. Her research interests include queer kinship studies, queer death studies and feminist affect theories.
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Inauguration – Centre for Medical Humanities
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Brief seminars and group discussions: 4 topics
You will get the opportunity to meet others with similar concerns and get some answers and tips. You will also receive information, worksheets, along with book & app tips.
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CV and Cover letter - be attractive!
A basic webinar on how to write your CV and Cover letter
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Introduction to text data and text mining
This workshop is aimed at undergraduate and master students in the process of writing their thesis who wish to learn more about using text data and text mining in their research.
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MIRAI 2.0 Kick-off and COVID-19 webinar
The MIRAI consortium is a group of Japanese and Swedish universities including Uppsala University that promote collaborations between our researchers. If you are interested in learning more about MIRAI or Swedish and Japanese perspectives on COVID-19, please join us for the kick-off meeting celebrating the new phase in MIRAI (MIRAI 2.0).
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Introduction to 3D-printing at Ångström Makerspace
Welcome to a makerspace-evening for both the new and experienced maker. This evening will introduce you to 3D-printing. After completed course you will have a 3D-printing licence and full access to the printers.
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Introduction to Audio and Image Management
This workshop is aimed at undergraduate and master students in the process of writing their thesis who wish to learn more about audio and image data in research projects.
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UppTalk Weekly: Nano-material for third-generation solar cells and thoughts about moving back to Uppsala
Our guest in this UppTalk Weekly is Anders Hagfeldt, proposed as new Vice-Chancellor for Uppsala University and the professor whose solar cells have the world record in efficiency. We will talk about his research on his research on Grätzel and perovskite solar cells, the third generation of solar cells, but also about his new position and moving back to Uppsala.
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Unpacking the coloniality of power nexus in Indian surrogacy
This talk explores the historical legacies of colonialism to contemporary forms of reproductive labour in India.
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Dissertation: Complications in bariatric surgery with focus on laparoscopic gastric bypass
Bjarni Vidarsson defends his dissertation "Complications in bariatric surgery with focus on laparoscopic gastric bypass".
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Dissertation: Privacy Torts: On the Protection of Personal Information in Swedish Law
Johanna Chamberlain defends her thesis in Private Law
Opponent: Docent Eva Lindell-Frantz, Lund University
Chairperson of the public defence: Professor Håkan Andersson, Uppsala University -
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Introduction to GIS and Geodata
This workshop is aimed at undergraduate and master students in the process of writing their thesis who wish to learn more about using GIS (Geographical Information Systems) and geodata in their research.
During this workshop, we will look into digital methods and tools for GIS and geodata. No previous experience is required. -
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CANCELLED: Meadow raking in the cultural reserve
Come and volunteer at Linnaeus' Hammarby! It is time to harvest the last vegetables and to prepare the forest meadows for winter by raking them and collecting and burning branches. Work side by side with experts on agrarian history and learn about 18th century farming. All helpers will be rewarded with hot dogs and soft drinks.
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Introduction to Zotero
In the introductory course we will help you get started, install the software and create an account. You will learn how to create a reference library, save references to Zotero from article databases, library catalogues and web pages, add PDF files to your Zotero library, and how to insert citations and create reference lists in your document.
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Welcome to the launch of GlobeLife
We would like to invite you to the launch of GlobeLife, a network that works to increase and deepen interdisciplinary global health collaborations. GlobeLife is a joint network between Karolinska Institutet and Uppsala University where a new digital platform has been established to breed the network.
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Do it now! Stop procrastinating
Do you have trouble organising your studies, a hard time getting started, or a tendency to put off tasks? If so, the Student Service's “Do it now!” group is for you.
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Lessons for the future - COVID 19 strategies
Uppsala University Bay Area Alumni Chapter hosts a panel on “ Lessons for the future - COVID 19 strategies” with doctors from Uppsala University & UC Davis.
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Minor Field Studies: Grants for field studies!
The Minor Field Studies (MFS) grant is a Sida-funded grant of 27 000 SEK for a field study that results in a bachelor or master thesis.
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NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis - step 3: Export, share and collaborate
Welcome to a training session in which we will work with NVivo, software for qualitative data analysis. In step 3 focus is collaboration and on moving on beyond NVivo, either by extracting data for further analysis in other software or exporting your data for presentation and/or publication.
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The Indo-European Roots of the Ancient Scandinavian Horse Sacrifice
This is an event of the research programme LAMP – Languages and Myths of Prehistory. The talk will be followed by Q&As.
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Brief seminars and group discussions: 4 topics
You will get the opportunity to meet others with similar concerns and get some answers and tips. You will also receive information, worksheets, along with book & app tips.
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Introduction to 3D-printing at Ångström Makerspace
Welcome to a makerspace-evening for both the new and experienced maker. This evening will introduce you to 3D-printing. After completed course you will have a 3D-printing licence and full access to the printers.
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The application for exchange studies starting Autumn 2021 through the Unit for International Mobility opens!
The Unit for International Mobility will show you which partners are open for application and go through the application process.
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Docent Lecture: An introduction to gravitational-wave physics
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Docentföreläsning: Sustainability in Tropical Ecosystems
In this lecture, I will introduce the key concepts of sustainability, sustainable development, and human security with an emphasis on tropical ecosystems. I will discuss some of the key concepts in the context of a detailed case study from the island of Puerto Rico.
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Do it now! Stop procrastinating
Do you have trouble organising your studies, a hard time getting started, or a tendency to put off tasks? If so, the Student Service's “Do it now!” group is for you.
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EIT Health Innovation Day
Uppsala University hereby announces the 5th annual EIT Health Innovation Day. Join us online to boost your innovational spirit, work with fellow students across faculty boundaries and create solutions to real health challenges. Learn practical tools as design thinking and pitching skills and put them to practice.
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ZOOM SEMINAR: Polish Post-war Linguistics between East and West: From the Legacy of the late Russian Empire, to Marxism, Structuralism, and Post-structuralism in the Context of a Semi-peripheral Autonomy
Tomasz Zarycki, Johan Peter Falck Fellow at SCAS and Professor of Sociology at the University of Warsaw will present a comprehensive and tentative overview of the evolution of Polish linguistics (as well as selected developments of the Polish literary studies) after 1945. The seminar will be followed by a Q&A.
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Brief seminars and group discussions: 4 topics
You will get the opportunity to meet others with similar concerns and get some answers and tips. You will also receive information, worksheets, along with book & app tips.
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Network your way to an internship
Prepare yourself for your future internship.
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Information regarding Erasmus traineeship
Are you considering doing a traineeship or collect data for your degree project in Europe? Then you may be able to finance your stay abroad with the support of an Erasmus grant. Listen to what you need to know in order to apply for an Erasmus traineeship as well as get inspired by students currently doing an Erasmus traineeship.
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Webinar: Ergonomics for students
During the pandemic, many students are forced to study from home, which can be difficult for both mind and body.
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Introduction to 3D-printing at Ångström Makerspace
Welcome to a makerspace-evening for both the new and experienced maker. This evening will introduce you to 3D-printing. After completed course you will have a 3D-printing licence and full access to the printers.
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AIMday Materials
Let’s tackle materials challenges together!
AIMday Materials is a unique opportunity for academic researchers, companies and organisations to network, exchange knowledge, and initiate collaboration related to sustainable solutions for materials challenges.This year’s event will be held digitally. However, we are looking into the possibility of conducting informal face-to-face meetings as well. -
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Introduction to Zotero - Online
In the introductory course we will help you get started, install the software and create an account. You will learn how to create a reference library, save references to Zotero from article databases, library catalogues and web pages, add PDF files to your Zotero library, and how to insert citations and create reference lists in your document.
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/publish open free of charge - online seminar
Did you know that agreements with major scientific publishers (Elsevier, Wiley, Springer, Taylor & Francis and others) allow researchers at Uppsala University to publish with open access free of charge (i.e. no APC) in more than 10 000 journals?
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Children and child-centeredness as social mechanisms in father-to-father relations during parental leave
This presentation explores, from a feminist and critical realist perspective, whether and how children and child-centeredness function as social mechanisms in father-to-father relations.
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CANCELLED: Beethoven Piano sonatas
Unfortunately we have to announce that Thursday´s concert (22/10) with Paul-André Bempéchat is cancelled due to the Public Health Agency's new, stricter general advice in Uppsala County. The concert will be recorded without audience and be released shortly.
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CANCELLED! Dissertation: Forensic taphonomy in an indoor setting: Implications for estimation of the post-mortem interval
Ann-Sofie Ceciliason defends her dissertation Forensic taphonomy in an indoor setting: Implications for estimation of the post-mortem interval. The public defense is given in English.
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CryptoParty: Privacy vs Profiling: a relevancy overview of search engines
Nowadays search engines (web and not) have a quite clear business case: they are either totally into privacy or not. Such case often boils down to better results vs privacy. But what does this mean from a relevancy perspective? Can privacy play a role in the search engine market? What about the often mentioned concepts "pure web" and "democratic search"?
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CANCELLED: The Royal Academic Orchestra - Autumn serenades
Unfortunately we have to announce that Friday's concert (23/10) with the Royal Academic Orchestra is cancelled due to the Public Health Agency's new, stricter general advice in Uppsala County. The concert is planned to be moved to January 2021. More information will be announced shortly.
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CANCELLED! School holiday fun - play with food
Suitable for ages 6 to 15, the Tropical Greenhouse.
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Do it now! Stop procrastinating
Do you have trouble organising your studies, a hard time getting started, or a tendency to put off tasks? If so, the Student Service's “Do it now!” group is for you.
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Rule by law. Migration and the abuse of power in Hungary
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AI4Research: Open talk on AI for research and new results on deep regression
Open talk by Professor Thomas Schön. In the first part he will discuss and show how AI/ML can be used for research in classical areas of natural science and medicine. In the second part he will discuss a new approach to deep regression.
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IRES Webinar: Academic careers and research activities. The Edited Volume: Early Ideas, Bold Plans, Unexpected Pitfalls, and Project Completion
NB! The event will be held on Zoom. To attend the event please click on the link https://uu-se.zoom.us/j/64633418424
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Webinar: Ask a PhD student
How does PhD studies really work? Now is the time to ask all the questions you have about post graduate studies!
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Creative AI: how will it impact on democracy, freedom and justice?
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Circus' annual Symposium: Doing research together: The good, the challenging and the ugly aspects of collaborative research
Announcing Circus’ 2nd annual symposium
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Webinar "Right-Wing Populism and the Normalization of Racism: Discursive Shifts, Immigration and Moral Panics in Poland after 2015"
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Dissertation: Pair production of Higgs bosons in the final state with bottom quarks and τ leptons in the ATLAS experiment: Search results using LHC Run 2 data and prospect studies at the HL-LHC
Petar Bokan defends his thesis Pair production of Higgs bosons in the final state with bottom quarks and τ leptons in the ATLAS experiment: Search results using LHC Run 2 data and prospect studies at the HL-LHC. The dissertation is given in English.
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Dissertation: "Olefins from carbonyls: Development of new phosphorus-based cross-coupling reactions."
Nicolas D'Imperio defends his doctoral thesis entitled "Olefins from carbonyls: Development of new phosphorus-based cross-coupling reactions".
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Disputation: Mining Futures: Predictions and Uncertainty in Swedish Mineral Exploration
Tobias Olofsson is defending his doctoral thesis. The title of his thesis is: Mining Futures: Predictions and Uncertainty in Swedish Mineral Exploration. The defense takes place Friday October 30 at 1.15 pm in Humanistiska teatern, Thunbergsvägen 3C, Uppsala, and in Zoom.
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Do it now! Stop procrastinating
Do you have trouble organising your studies, a hard time getting started, or a tendency to put off tasks? If so, the Student Service's “Do it now!” group is for you.
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Digitala förbindelser: Rum, riktning och queera orienteringar
NB this seminar is held in Swedish
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The Most Consequential Election of Our Time? A Panel Discussion on the American Election of 2020
Discussion arranged by three units at Uppsala University: the Swedish Institute for North American Studies (SINAS), Uppsala Forum for Peace, Justice, and Democracy, and the Uppsala Association for International Affairs.
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The Most Consequential Election of Our Time? A Panel Discussion on the American Election of 2020
The United States faces multiple challenges and the election campaign has been extraordinary. How can we make sense of it, and what can we say about the outcome?
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CEFO seminar – A Green New Deal Beyond Growth with Riccardo Mastini
Welcome to our upcoming CEFO seminar titled: A Green New Deal Beyond Growth! Online via Zoom: https://uu-se.zoom.us/j/61129101298
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Equal Opportunities Day in English for Employees and Students at Uppsala University
How can the University better include and involve international co-workers and students? The University’s Equal Opportunities Day in English is focusing on internationalisation on the home front – how the University works to improve the reception, support, inclusion and integration of its international colleagues and students.
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/publish – Data Management Plans (online)
Many funders require that projects must have a data management plan. Learn what this means for you, and how the university can help. The seminar is given in English.
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ZOOM SEMINAR: Constitutional Democracy and the Corporation: From Republican Liberty to Oligarchy
David Ciepley - Global Horizons Fellow at SCAS and Associate Fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture, University of Virginia, Charlottesville - will present a new analytical, historical, and normative framework for understanding business corporations and will address the question of whether a corporate economy can be made compatible with constitutional democracy.
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Roundtable Webinar "Ukrainian Regional Elections: post-Maidan decentralisation, Zelensky’s second year and new dynamics in Ukrainian politics"
NB! The event will be held on Zoom. To attend the event please click on the link https://uu-se.zoom.us/j/64633418424
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CV and Cover letter - be attractive!
A basic seminar on how to write your CV and Cover letter.
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Winter blues – Swedish culture and climate
Are you new to the Swedish culture and climate? Is the darkness and/or cold making you a little blue? Join us to learn how to survive the dark winter and meet new people!
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Innovation Tuesday
Take the next step on your innovative journey! Join our inspirational seminar series about innovation and entrepreneurship aiming for a healthier society.
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Frigörelsen. Romers och resandes emancipation i Sverige och andra länder
Liberation. Romans and travellers emancipation in Sweden and other countries.
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Introduction to 3D-printing at Ångström Makerspace
Welcome to a Makerspace-evening for both the new and experienced maker. This evening will introduce you to 3D-printing. After completed course you will have a 3D-printing licence and full access to the printers.
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EndNote step 1 and 2
Please note that this class introduces the basics of EndNote software and not the web-based version EndNote Basic. It is advisable that you have EndNote installed on your computer before you take this course. Please contact your own Department IT Technician for assistance. Uppsala University does not have any EndNote campus license and it cannot be downloaded through the University Library.
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Gendered territoriality and the contemporaneity of colonialism in present-day Brazil
This talk explores the gendering of land in relation to modern/colonial temporalities and to a nation-state myth in which the post-colonial turns into ideological justification for continuing colonialism.
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Dissertation: Studies of ulcerative colitis with concomitant primary sclerosing cholangitis: Beyond the clinical phenotype
Johan Vessby defends his thesis "Studies of ulcerative colitis with concomitant primary sclerosing cholangitis: Beyond the clinical phenotype". The dissertation will be held in Swedish.
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Zotero Advanced
This workshop includes hands-on exercises and is aimed at those who have taken the introductory course and/or are already using Zotero. You will learn tips and tricks on how to get the most out of Zotero when adding references and searching your collection.
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Tim Berndtsson – PhD Dissertation Defence
Section for Rhetoric
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/publish open free of charge - online seminar
Did you know that agreements with major scientific publishers (Elsevier, Wiley, Springer, Taylor & Francis and others) allow researchers at Uppsala University to publish with open access free of charge (i.e. no APC) in more than 10 000 journals?
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Digital Museum Day from the Orangery
On Museum Day all museums in Uppsala offer extended programme.
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Gendered perspectives of the Ghana elections 2020
This webinar takes a look at the Ghanaian elections 2020 from a gendered perspective asking what important reforms were implemented in the last four years and what we can expect both from this year’s electoral process and from policy platforms charting the way forward.
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Ron and Pejk talk about Joe
The American Literature Section (English Department) at Uppsala University is delighted to announce a conversation between American poet and translator Ron Padgett and Danish radio producer, translator, sound artist and poet Pejk Malinovski centred on visual artist, memoirist and poet Joe Brainard.
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Do it now! Stop procrastinating
Do you have trouble organising your studies, a hard time getting started, or a tendency to put off tasks? If so, the Student Service's “Do it now!” group is for you.
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Grants Day 2020
This year Uppsala University will arrange the annual Grants Day via Zoom, distributed over three half days. Welcome to meet representatives from all the large funding agencies, and be inspired by our own successful researchers!
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ZOOM SEMINAR: The Search for Signatures of Life - Investigating the Geological Archives
Anna Neubeck, SCAS and Uppsala University, gives a talk on the search for signatures of life through the investigation of geological archives. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A.
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Fika & CV Feedback
Come and discuss your CV with UU Careers!
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Innovation Tuesday: Entrepreneurial journey – meet international experts
Take the next step on your innovative journey! Join our inspirational seminar series about innovation and entrepreneurship aiming for a healthier society.
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/publish – Data Management Plans (online)
Many funders require that projects must have a data management plan. Learn what this means for you, and how the university can help. The seminar is given in English.
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Development studies at Uppsala University celebrates 50 years!
The first course in development studies at Uppsala University was offered in 1970, 50 years ago. Development studies has since grown – today it is a subject of its own in the Department of Government.
To celebrate the anniversary and to reflect on where we have come from and where we are going, Development Studies organises an afternoon seminar on Wednesday 11 November 2020, 13.15-16.45. -
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Introduction to 3D-printing at Ångström Makerspace
Welcome to a Makerspace-evening for both the new and experienced maker. This evening will introduce you to 3D-printing. After completed course you will have a 3D-printing licence and full access to the printers.
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–11:30
Introduction to Zotero
In the introductory course we will help you get started, install the software and create an account. You will learn how to create a reference library, save references to Zotero from article databases, library catalogues and web pages, add PDF files to your Zotero library, and how to insert citations and create reference lists in your document.
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Online Roundtable Discussion "Georgia’s New Parliament and the 2020 Elections: From Hybrid Regime to Fully-fledged Parliamentary Democracy? "
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Switzerland - Annual General Meeting
Welcome to the Annual General Meeting for the Uppsala University Switzerland Alumni Chapter 2020.
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Library introduction for university staff
Welcome to an introduction to the University Library!
We will show you how to access our resources and how you can access material that is not available at Uppsala University Library. We will tell you about our services and our support on information searching, reference management and publishing strategies. -
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UU workshop in Data-Driven Life Science (DDLS)
The aim of the workshop is to enable everyone interested to meet, interact and learn about ongoing activities within Data-Driven Life Science at Uppsala University.
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Open Lecture: Law, Science and the Socratic Method
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Assessing the Role of Youth in Achieving Responsible Consumption and Production (Sustainable Development Goal 12)
Welcome to an online seminar – Assessing the Role of Youth in Achieving Responsible Consumption and Production (Sustainable Development Goal 12) - A Multinational Dialogue Between Young Environmental Journalists in 27 Countries and Swedish University Students.
Please register online via this link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1p2s0qhGAPa4mJAImKRClnyrJdwE8xp1-pWguVxK38Dc -
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Do it now! Stop procrastinating
Do you have trouble organising your studies, a hard time getting started, or a tendency to put off tasks? If so, the Student Service's “Do it now!” group is for you.
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ZOOM SEMINAR: Orthographic Conservatism and Education in the Roman Empire
Nicholas Zair, SCAS and University of Cambridge, gives a talk on orthographic conservatism and education in the Roman Empire.
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Panel discussion - Democracy Talks ”Can Democracy Save the Environment?”
Welcome to join on-line event - a live broadcast panel discussion: Democracy Talks "Can Democracy Save the Environment?”
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Philosophy Tea - Alva Myrdal - The Game of Disarmament
This winter Professor Peter Wallensteen and Lecturer Daniel Ogden will continue their popular Philosophy Tea talks. Each Philosophy Tea session lasts one hour. The sessions are run in English. Tea and scones will be served. All welcome.
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LinkedIn - maximize your profile
How can you optimize LinkedIn for your professional development?
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International GIS Day 2020
Come and listen to several lectures on current research with relation to GIS (geographical information systems).
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/publish open free of charge - online seminar
Did you know that agreements with major scientific publishers (Elsevier, Wiley, Springer, Taylor & Francis and others) allow researchers at Uppsala University to publish with open access free of charge (i.e. no APC) in more than 10 000 journals?
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NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis - step 1: Getting acquainted with NVivo and start coding your data
Welcome to a training session in which we will work with NVivo, software for qualitative data analysis. The session is suitable for beginners or those who are familiar with NVivo but need an update on features covered. Participants need to be familiar with qualitative data analysis.
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Introduction to 3D-printing at Ångström Makerspace
Welcome to a Makerspace-evening for both the new and experienced maker. This evening will introduce you to 3D-printing. After completed course you will have a 3D-printing licence and full access to the printers.
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Boost your information seeking skills
This workshop is aimed at PhD students, post docs or researchers who wish to update their information searching skills.
During this workshop, we will focus on Social Sciences and Psychology, but all are welcome. -
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Online mini-workshop: Women in Central Asia – Challenges, Activism and New Perspectives on Empowerment
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Dissertation: Clinical and experimental studies on the diaphragm during physiological and pathophysio-logical conditions
Antonella Lo Mauro defends her thesis "Clinical and experimental studies on the diaphragm during physiological and pathophysio-logical conditions". The public defence will be held in English.
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PhD defence Marianna Giassi
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Dissertation: Carbothermal synthesis of nano-structured metal, carbides and nitrides, using solution processed precursors; from precursor to product.
Sarmad Naim Katea defends his PhD thesis entitled: "Carbothermal synthesis of nano-structured metal, carbides and nitrides, using solution processed precursors; from precursor to product".
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Public Defence: Adaptive resistance: Power struggles over gender quotas in Uruguay
Cecilia Josefsson defends her doctoral thesis.
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South Africa - Sweden University Forum 2020
Welcome to The South Africa–Sweden University Forum (SASUF) 2020. SASUF is a project that brings Swedish and South African higher education institutions together around sustainability issues. This year the forum is held digital 23–27 November 2020.
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Do it now! Stop procrastinating
Do you have trouble organising your studies, a hard time getting started, or a tendency to put off tasks? If so, the Student Service's “Do it now!” group is for you.
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Introduction to Mendeley
Mendeley is a free reference management program, used to generate citations and bibliographies. Besides reading, adding and organizing collections, Mendeley also offers ways for researchers to collaborate and connect, share papers, notes and annotations with colleagues. The primary target group for Mendeley is Phd students, researchers, and master students.
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AI4Research: Digital health in cardiology – from telemedicine to AI
Open seminar on Zoom.
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CANCELLED: Zoom seminar: The Big Picture: From Cosmic Origins to Life on Exoplanets
NOTE: This event is cancelled.
Martin Sahlén, SCAS Uppsala universitet, gives a seminar on The Big Picture: From Cosmic Origins to Life on Exoplanets. The talk will be followed by a Q&A session. -
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Webinar "Photographic realism in the context of documentary photography education in Russia and Sweden"
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Innovation Tuesday- The art of negotiating with partners and investors
Take the next step on your innovative journey! Join our inspirational seminar series about innovation and entrepreneurship aiming for a healthier society.
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EndNote step 1 and 2 - Online
Please note that this class introduces the basics of EndNote software and not the web-based version EndNote Basic. It is advisable that you have EndNote installed on your computer before you take this course. Please contact your own Department IT Technician for assistance. Uppsala University does not have any EndNote campus license and it cannot be downloaded through the University Library.
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/publish – Data Management Plans (online)
Many funders require that projects must have a data management plan. Learn what this means for you, and how the university can help. The seminar is given in English.
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Critical Conversations – Making chocolate 100% slave free
Welcome to an open, online event as part of the series Critical Conversations: Making chocolate 100% slave free with Ynzo van Zanten!
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Introduction to 3D-printing at Ångström Makerspace
Welcome to a Makerspace-evening for both the new and experienced maker. This evening will introduce you to 3D-printing. After completed course you will have a 3D-printing licence and full access to the printers.
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Forsskålsymposiet 2020
Håvard Hegre, Dag Hammarskjöld Professor of Peace and Conflict Research at the Department of Peace and Conflict Research will hold his lecture about "The future of peace and democracy - what can we know?"
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Search! Evaluate! Cite! Drop-in support with librarians.
Do you need help with searching for information, source material or data? Do you have questions regarding citing or source criticism? Our librarians are ready to help you
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Dissertation: Efficient GPU-based Image Registration: for Detailed Large-Scale Whole-body Analysis
Simon Ekström defends his thesis "Efficient GPU-based Image Registration: for Detailed Large-Scale Whole-body Analysis".
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Dissertation: EU Law and Religion - A Study of How the Court of Justice has Adjudicated on Religious Matters in Union Law
Emma Ahlm defends her thesis in European Law
Opponent: Prof Lucy Vickers, Oxford Brookes, UK
Chairperson of the public defence: Prof Petra Hertzfeld Olsson, Stockholm University
The defence will be held in English through Zoom
The public is offered also the opportunity to also take part in the dissertation at Dag Hammarskjöld and the Law Library as well as at Carolina Rediviva. -
Dissertation: Abdominal compartment syndrome and colonic ischaemia after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in the endovascular era
Samuel Ersryd defends his thesis " Abdominal compartment syndrome and colonic ischaemia after abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in the endovascular era". The public defence will be held in Swedish.
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/publish – Data Management Plans (online)
Many funders require that projects must have a data management plan. Learn what this means for you, and how the university can help. The seminar is given in English.
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Do it now! Stop procrastinating
Do you have trouble organising your studies, a hard time getting started, or a tendency to put off tasks? If so, the Student Service's “Do it now!” group is for you.
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Virtual tour at Testa center- Bridging the gap from innovation to industrialization
Are you curious about biologics? Do you have an innovation in the field of biological production? Learn how Testa Center can aid in the journey going from the lab bench to industry.
Testa Center together with EIT Health at Uppsala University invites you to an online webinar -
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ZOOM SEMINAR: The Politics of Childhood in Triumviral Rome
Celia Schultz, SCAS and University of Michigan, gives a talk on The Politics of Childhood in Triumviral Rome. The talk will be followed by a Q&A session.
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Philosophy tea; Albert Camus – The Plague
This winter Professor Peter Wallensteen and Lecturer Daniel Ogden will continue their popular Philosophy Tea talks. Each Philosophy Tea session lasts one hour. The sessions are run in English.
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Online Book Discussion “Found in Translation: The English Poet Joseph Brodsky”
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Webinar: How to start your own business in Sweden
It is easier than you think to start your own business and Drivhuset will cover the basic steps of getting started, what you need to know and how it is done.
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EBC makerspace intro (Zoom)
Welcome to our introduction to EBC Makerspace!
After completing the course, you will know everything about what the makerspace has to offer, and also be authorized to use our 3D printers. -
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NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis: step 2
Welcome to a training session in which we will work with NVivo, software for qualitative data analysis. The session is suitable for those who have attended step 1 or are already familiar with the basic features covered in step 1. Participants also need to be familiar with qualitative data analysis.
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Boost your information seeking skills
This workshop is aimed at PhD students, post docs or researchers who wish to update their information searching skills.
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Löwdin Symposium - a 60th Anniversary Celebration
The purpose of the Löwdin lectures is to stimulate the interest in quantum chemistry by inviting prominent scientists to Uppsala to present their research and to give a general lecture on chemistry.
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Webinar: CV and Cover letter - be attractive!
What is the employer looking for in your CV and Cover letter when recruiting?
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Messy trans experiences in Norway and the paradox of legal gender recognition
The questions guiding this presentation are: What impact does legal recognition of one’s gender identity have on one’s sense of self? And, is the law really as progressive for trans people as it appears to be?
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Sweden Talks: A Glimpse of the Nobel Prize
Discovering black holes, a poetic voice and how to combat the threat of hunger.
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BOOK LAUNCH - WEB EVENT: Corona – A Historical Perspective on the Pandemic of Our Time
Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist, SCAS and Stockholm University, presents his new book Corona – Ett historiskt perspektiv på vår tids pandemi (Corona – A Historical Perspective on the Pandemic of Our Time). Comments by H. Orri Stefánsson. The talk will be followed by a Q&A session. Please note that while the book is written in Swedish, the event will be held in English.
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Thesis defense: Craniofacial malformations and psychiatric disorders from a neurodevelopmental perspective
Title: "Craniofacial malformations and psychiatric disorders from a neurodevelopmental perspective".
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Disputation: Engineered temporary networks – Effects of control and temporality on inter-organizational interaction
Kronlid, C. 2020. Engineered temporary networks. Effects of control and temporality on inter- organizational interaction. Uppsala Dissertations from the Faculty of Science and Technology 142. 242 pp. Uppsala: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. ISBN 978-91-513-1025-1.
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Do it now! Stop procrastinating
Do you have trouble organising your studies, a hard time getting started, or a tendency to put off tasks? If so, the Student Service's “Do it now!” group is for you.
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Trans and Sex Change in Contemporary Iran: A Socio-legal Study of Gendered Policies and Practices
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/publish open free of charge - online seminar
Did you know that agreements with major scientific publishers (Elsevier, Wiley, Springer, Taylor & Francis and others) allow researchers at Uppsala University to publish with open access free of charge (i.e. no APC) in more than 10 000 journals?
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ZOOM SEMINAR: The History and Philosophy of Biosignatures
David Dunér, SCAS and Lund University, gives a seminar on The History and Philosophy of Biosignatures. The talk will be followed by a Q&A session.
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Online Symposium "Russia’s Civilizational Politics: Conceptual, Methodological and Comparative Approaches"
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Introduction to Zotero
In the introductory course we will help you get started, install the software and create an account. You will learn how to create a reference library, save references to Zotero from article databases, library catalogues and web pages, add PDF files to your Zotero library, and how to insert citations and create reference lists in your document.
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Library introduction for university staff
Welcome to an introduction to the University Library!
We will show you how to access our resources and how you can access material that is not available at Uppsala University Library. We will tell you about our services and our support on information searching, reference management and publishing strategies. -
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Introduction to 3D-printing at Ångström Makerspace ONLINE (Zoom)
Welcome to a Makerspace-evening for both the new and experienced maker. This evening will introduce you to 3D-printing. After completed course you will have a 3D-printing licence and full access to the printers.
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Dissertation: Insights into the Effects of Type 2 Diabetes on Bone Health
Adam Mitchell defends his thesis "Insights into the Effects of Type 2 Diabetes on Bone Health".
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The toxicity of industrial/breadwinner masculinities; when climate change denial and white supremacy meet
This presentation will scrutinise a particular emblematic example of how anti-environmentalism and anti-feminism today overlap; that of Greta Thunberg.
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Disputation: Molecular studies of endocrine tumors: Insights from genetics and epigenetics.
Samuel Backman defends his thesis Molecular studies of endocrine tumors: Insights from genetics and epigenetics. The public defence will be held in Swedish.
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Search! Evaluate! Cite! Drop-in support with librarians.
Do you need help with searching for information, source material or data? Do you have questions regarding citing or source criticism? Our librarians are ready to help you
during two drop-in sessions in Zoom.
We especially welcome students in languages, theology, education studies and other humanity subjects. -
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Dissertation: "Identification of SLiMs: Mapping and characterizing motif-based protein interactions"
Muhammad Ali will defend his doctoral thesis entitled "Identification of SLiMs: Mapping and characterizing motif-based protein interactions".
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Dissertation: Easement: a civil and public law right of use
Amelia Krzymowska defends her thesis in Private Law
Opponent: Prof Jori Munukka, Stockholm University
Chairperson of the public defence: Professor Margareta Brattström, Uppsala University
You will be able to follow the defence through Zoom
The public is offered the opportunity to also take part in the dissertation at Dag Hammarskjöld and the Law Library as well as at Carolina Rediviva. -
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NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis - step 3: Export, share and collaborate
Welcome to a training session in which we will work with NVivo, software for qualitative data analysis. In step 3 focus is collaboration and on moving on beyond NVivo, either by extracting data for further analysis in other software or exporting your data for presentation and/or publication
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Hybrid Information Warfare: The Ukrainian Experience
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EBC makerspace introkurs (zoom)
Welcome to our introduction to EBC Makerspace!
After completing the course, you will know everything about what the makerspace has to offer, and also be authorized to use our 3D printers. -
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Docent lecture: "300 years of Prussian blue: The journey from unscrupulous alchemists to sustainable batteries"
The Department of Chemistry – Ångström Laboratory hereby invite all interested to a docentship lecture in the subject Chemistry with specialization in Materials Chemistry.
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EndNote step 1 and 2 - Online
Please note that this class introduces the basics of EndNote software and not the web-based version EndNote Basic. It is advisable that you have EndNote installed on your computer before you take this course. Please contact your own Department IT Technician for assistance. Uppsala University does not have any EndNote campus license and it cannot be downloaded through the University Library.
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Docent lecture: Trace metal analysis with ICP-MS: Case study of iron in seawater
The lecture is an obligatory teaching test for those applying for admittance as docent and it should be possible for students and others with basic academic education in the relevant field to follow it. The lecture will last for 45 minutes and afterwards the audience may ask questions. The lecture will be given in English.
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Farewell ceremony for the Vice-Chancellor and Deputy Vice-Chancellor
Vice-Chancellor Eva Åkesson and Deputy Vice-Chancellor Anders Malmberg are leaving their posts at Uppsala University at the end of the year. Due to the current pandemic, the planned farewell ceremony and ceremonial inauguration of their successors will only take place in virtual form.
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Inauguration of Uppsala University’s new vice-chancellor
On 18 December, Uppsala University will inaugurate a new Vice-Chancellor. Current Vice-Chancellor Eva Åkesson will hand over the duties of her office to Anders Hagfeldt at a traditional succession ceremony in the Grand Auditorium. Due to the pandemic, the ceremony will be held without a live audience, but will be available for viewers online.
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AI4Research: Artificial intelligence and the changing sources of competitive advantage: A resource-based investigation of chess tournaments
Welcome to an open seminar within the AI4Research project. Sebastian Krakowski will give a talk on how the adoption of artificial intelligence affects competitive capabilities and performance in chess tournaments.
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Webinar: Basic Sweden Christmas Edition
Join Basic Sweden teacher Stefan Myrgård and University Guide Mikael Norrby as they talk about Christmas in Sweden and offer music, joy and fellowship!
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CANCELLED! A New Year at the Tropical Greenhouse
Forget winter for a while in the green, light and warm environment of the Tropical Greenhouse. Take a stroll through the rainforest or charge your batteries by the banana tree and meditate to the song of frogs.
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A question of Trust? Hard and Soft Law during the Covid-19 Pandemic
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ZOOM SEMINAR: The Big Picture: From Cosmic Origins to Life on Exoplanets
Martin Sahlén, SCAS and Uppsala University, gives a seminar on The Big Picture: From Cosmic Origins to Life on Exoplanets. The talk will be followed by a Q&A session.
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Introduction to Mendeley - online
Mendeley is a free reference management program, used to generate citations and bibliographies. Besides reading, adding and organizing collections, Mendeley also offers ways for researchers to collaborate and connect, share papers, notes and annotations with colleagues. The primary target group for Mendeley is Phd students, researchers, and master students.
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Introduction to Zotero - Online
In the introductory course we will help you get started, install the software and create an account. You will learn how to create a reference library, save references to Zotero from article databases, library catalogues and web pages, add PDF files to your Zotero library, and how to insert citations and create reference lists in your document.
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Dissertation: Aetiologies and epidemiology of subdural haematoma in infancy.
Jacob Andersson defends his thesis "Aetiologies and epidemiology of subdural haematoma in infancy".
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EndNote Step 3 - Online
This workshop will include hands-on exercises and is aimed at those who have taken the introductory course and/or are already using EndNote Desktop.
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Defence of Gustaf Almkvist
Gustaf Almkvist defends his thesis in Criminal Law
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Public defence: Guns and Governance: Local Elites and Rebel Governance in Côte d'Ivoire
Sebastian van Baalen defends his thesis "Guns and Governance: Local Elites and Rebel Governance in Côte d'Ivoire". Faculty opponent is Professor Scott Straus, Department of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
A live recording of the defence will be available on Zoom: https://uu-se.zoom.us/j/62434252341 -
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CEMUS semester start-up with Cristian Alarcon and Sachiko Ishihara
Warmly welcome to CEMUS spring semester 2021 start-up, an open online conversation and critical discussion with Cristian Alarcon, researcher SLU, and Sachiko Ishihara, PhD researcher Uppsala University!
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U-CARE seminar series: Myocardial Infarction and Mild Cognitive Impairment
Thea Liljeroos will present a study on patients who have had a myocardial infarction while simultaneously suffer from a mild cognitive impairment. What are their challenges?
After the presentation, Professor Louise von Essen and PhD candicate Chelsea Coumoundouros will discuss the study together with Thea Liljeroos and all other participants.
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Webinar: CV and Cover letter - be attractive!
CareerTuesday. A basic webinar on how to write your CV and Cover letter.
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The American Dilemma 2020: Nine Lessons for Healthy Democracies
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Licentiate seminar: Urban building energy modeling: A systematic evaluation of modeling and simulation approaches.
Johari, C. 2021. Urban building energy modeling: A systematic evaluation of modeling and simulation approaches.
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Information sessions for new students
Welcome to two information sessions with the Student Health Service for new students at Uppsala University on 20 January 2021: "Sustainable Hybrid Studies and Cultural Adjustment" and "Surviving Winter Blues". Join us live so that you can ask us questions. We will hold the sessions via Zoom.
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EndNote steg 1 och 2 - Online
Introduction to EndNote.
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Introduction to Zotero
In the introductory course we will help you get started, install the software and create an account. You will learn how to create a reference library, save references to Zotero from article databases, library catalogues and web pages, add PDF files to your Zotero library, and how to insert citations and create reference lists in your document.
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Disputation: Spatio-temporal forecasting and optimization for integration of solar energy in urban energy systems
van der Meer, D. 2020. Spatio-temporal forecasting and optimization for integration of solar energy in urban energy systems. Uppsala Dissertations from the Faculty of Science and Technology 1988. 108 pp. Uppsala: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. ISBN 978-91-513-1066-4.
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SINAS-Seminar: “Translating Sex Culture: Transnational Sex Education and the U.S.-Swedish Relationship, 1910s–1960s”
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Stress and sustainable studies during the pandemic
Remote studies can be challenging, especially while managing life during a pandemic. Many student feel lonely and isolated and being online so much of the time is often stressful.
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AI4Research – AI for Science and Responsibility
Questions in research and science and how we generate and represent knowledge are increasingly entangled with the use of data and as part of our effort to understand and intervene within complex systems. AI enters as an oft-called on tool that transforms how we solve our world's complex challenges.
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ZOOM SEMINAR: Diplomacy and Empire: Peter Tolstoi in Istanbul and Russian-Ottoman Entanglements in the Age of Tsar Peter the Great
Jan Hennings, SCAS and Central European University, gives a seminar on "Diplomacy and Empire: Peter Tolstoi in Istanbul and Russian-Ottoman Entanglements in the Age of Tsar Peter the Great". The talk will be followed by a Q&A session.
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Webinar: LinkedIn - maximize your profile
CareerTuesday. How can you optimize LinkedIn for your professional development?
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Book Panel "Social Distinctions in Contemporary Russia"
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Introduction to the 3D printers at Ångström Makerspace
Welcome to an introduction course in 3D printing at Ångström Makerspace. The course is mandatory for anyone who wants to use our 3D printers and welcomes both beginners and more experienced makers. After completed course you will have a "3D printing licence" and thereby gain full access to the printers at Ångström Makerspace.
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Sweden Talks: #MeeToo in Sweden and the Sexual Consent Law
Sweden Talks is organised by the Swedish Institute and is an online forum where Sweden alumni meet each other and expert speakers from Sweden to have conversations on current and important topics.
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Webinar on West African Dynamics
Welcome to Webinar "West African Dynamics"/"Bienvenue au wébinaire "Dynamiques ouest-africaines, co-hosted by Forum for Africa Studies and Mande Studies Association
Thursday 28 January / jeudi le 28 janvier 2021, 14:00-18:00 CET
Join: https://uu-se.zoom.us/j/64816428128
Meeting ID: 648 1642 8128
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30 years with the Baltic Sea Environment: What has happened and where are we heading?
This is part 1 in the Seminar series "Space Bridges 2.0" organized by the Baltic University Programme. In the 1st session, we will focus on the post-Cold War environmental development of the Baltic Sea. Diving into both the environmental status of the sea, and the opportunities and challenges in its restoration.
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PhD Defence: Sindija Franzetti
Sindija Franzetti defends her doctoral thesis in English with a specialization in American Literature. The thesis is entitled “Epistolarity in a Post-Letter World”.
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Do it now! Stop procrastinating
Do you have trouble organising your studies, a hard time getting started, or a tendency to put off tasks? If so, the Student Health Service's “Do it now!” group is for you. The purpose of the group is, with support of one another, to get going with your studies and create new and improved study habits.
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Introduction to EBC Makerspace
Welcome to our introduction to everything there is to do with us at EBC Makerspace! The course is mandatory for anyone who wants to use our 3D printers and welcomes both beginners and more experienced makers. After you've completed the course you'll know everything there is to know about what we have to offer, and have gained full access to our 3D printers.
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PhD Student Breakfast - Online
Are you a PhD student in Humanities or Theology? Then join us for a Zoom breakfast with the library!
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CRS Collaboration Day
CRS invites both new and established collaboration partners to join us for a day of discussion of CRS multidisciplinary research on religion and values and how this can meet the needs of authorities, organisations and businesses in Sweden today.
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ZOOM SEMINAR: From Big Data to Deeper Knowledge of the Human
Jan Komorowski, SCAS and Uppsala University, gives a seminar on "From Big Data to Deeper Knowledge of the Human". The talk will be followed by a Q&A session.
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Philosophy Tea - Martha Nussbaum, The Monarchy of Fear
This spring Professor Peter Wallensteen and Lecturer Daniel Ogden will continue their popular Philosophy Tea talks.
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Webinar: What about a career within research?
CareerTuesday. What is it like being a researcher? Meet three researchers at Uppsala university sharing their career stories. https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4813
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Webinar: A Swedish-American Journey of Innovation in Cancer Research
Welcome to a seminar focusing on the triple helix model, the Swedish teachers’ exemption, and how these frameworks spur academic innovation from the lab to bedside care. The seminar is co-hosted by the Embassy of Sweden in Washington, DC, Dana-Farber Institute of Cancer, Harvard Medical School, Uppsala University, and Oncopeptides AB.
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Docent lecture: "What are we measuring? The importance of selectivity."
The Department of Chemistry - BMC hereby invites all interested to a docentship lecture in the subject of Chemistry with specialisation in analytical chemistry. In this lecture, selectivity, an important concept in analytical chemistry, will be presented and with a number of examples, its significance for measurement results and its interpretation will be illustrated.
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Book release: Dagbok från Brasilien - Fascismen utifrån och inifrån
(Diary from Brasil - Fascism from the outside and from the inside)
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Symposium: Journalism, Media and the Normalization of (Right-Wing) Populism and Nativist Authoritarianism
International Symposium co-organised by Uppsala University Media and Communications and School of Journalism, Media and Communication, University of Gothenburg.
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PhD Dissertation Defence – Hampus Östh Gustafsson
Hampus Östh Gustafsson defends his PhD dissertation Folkhemmets styvbarn: Humanioras legitimitet i svensk kunskapspolitik 1935–1980. External reviewer is Thomas Kaiserfeld.
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UAC Seminar: “If patients had antibiotic treatment options, how would they choose? A trade-off between antibiotic resistance and cost”
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Roundtable "Society and Politics in the 2020-2021 Elections and Constitutional Revisions in Kyrgyzstan"
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Webinar: Job searching during covid-19
CareerTuesday online with GoinGlobal: The evelution of employment in time of pandemics. https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4518
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Webinar: Job searching during COVID-19
CareerTuesday online with GoinGlobal: The evolution of employment in time of pandemics.
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Publishing Open Access Books- Seminar with Routledge
Emilie Coin and Sarah Hyde, Commissioning Editors for Education at Routledge will be presenting on publishing your next academic book.
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Introduction to 3D printing at Ångström Makerspace
Welcome to an introduction course in 3D printing at Ångström Makerspace. The course is mandatory for anyone who wants to use our 3D printers and welcomes both beginners and more experienced makers. After completed course you will have a "3D printing licence" and thereby gain full access to the printers at Ångström Makerspace.
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Celsius-Linnaeus Lectures 2021
Warm welcome to the annual Celsius-Linnaeus Lecturers. This years Celsius-lecturer is Neil Lawrence, inaugural DeepMind Professor of Machine Learning at the University of Cambridge. and the Linnaeus-lecturer is Melanie Sanford, the Moses Gomberg Distinguished University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. The lectureres will be held via zoom.
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Licentiate seminar: Duodenal switch for superobesity - changes in physiology and clinical results
Zakaria Bekhali defends his thesis "Duodenal switch for superobesity - changes in physiology and clinical results". The public defence will be held in Swedish.
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Dissertation: Being diagnosed and living with prostate cancer
Oskar Bergengren defends his thesis "Being diagnosed and living with prostate cancer". The public defence will be held in Swedish.
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Brief seminars and group discussions: Get Social, Sleep & Exercise
Life as a student is not always easy and it can be lonely, especially in these very different times where there is more isolation. With remote studies and “working from home” it can be a challenge to manage one’s time and to separate different aspects of life, like work from play, etc. Join our brief seminars to engage in group discussions and enjoy the benefits of sharing with peers.
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Webbinarium: Ett attraktivt CV och brev - hur?
KarriärTisdag. Funderar du på hur du kan formulera ditt CV och brev inför en jobbansökan? Vi ger dig grunderna. https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4694
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Webinar: CV and Cover letter - be attractive!
CareerTuesday. A basic webinar on how to write your CV and Cover letter. https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4688
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Webinar: CV and Cover letter - be attractive!
CareerTuesday. A basic webinar on how to write your CV and Cover letter.
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–19:30
Introduction to EBC Makerspace
Welcome to our introduction to everything there is to do with us at EBC Makerspace! The course is mandatory for anyone who wants to use our 3D printers and welcomes both beginners and more experienced makers. After you've completed the course you'll know everything there is to know about what we have to offer, and have gained full access to our 3D printers.
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–14:45
Ergonomics
During the pandemic, many students are forced to study from home, which can be difficult for both mind and body. This webinar, which is held by a professional ergonomist/physiotherapist, gives you a lot of good advice on how you can improve your comfort when you study from home.
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Introduction to Zotero
In the introductory course we will help you get started, install the software and create an account. You will learn how to create a reference library, save references to Zotero from article databases, library catalogues and web pages, add PDF files to your Zotero library, and how to insert citations and create reference lists in your document.
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–10:30
Library introduction for university staff - Online
Welcome to an introduction to the University Library!
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–16:00
Brief seminars and group discussions: Manage Stress and Anxiety
Life as a student is not always easy and it can be lonely, especially in these very different times where there is more isolation. With remote studies and “working from home” it can be a challenge to manage one’s time and to separate different aspects of life, like work from play, etc. Join our brief seminars to engage in group discussions and enjoy the benefits of sharing with peers.
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Webinar: How to start your own business in Sweden
Career Tuesday. Are you dreaming of realizing your ideas? Do you want to know what it is like to start your own business? https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4698
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Webinar: How to start your own business in Sweden
It is easier than you think to start your own business and Drivhuset will cover the basic steps of getting started, what you need to know and how it is done.
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STEM Virtual Career Fair
Looking to start a career within Science, Tech, Engineering, or Math? This is the virtual event for you! https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4454
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–19:00
Introduction to 3D printing at Ångström Makerspace
Welcome to an introduction course in 3D printing at Ångström Makerspace. The course is mandatory for anyone who wants to use our 3D printers and welcomes both beginners and more experienced makers. After completed course you will have a "3D printing licence" and thereby gain full access to the printers at Ångström Makerspace.
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–19:30
Introduction to EBC Makerspace
Welcome to our introduction to everything there is to do with us at EBC Makerspace! The course is mandatory for anyone who wants to use our 3D printers and welcomes both beginners and more experienced makers. After you've completed the course you'll know everything there is to know about what we have to offer, and have gained full access to our 3D printers.
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–16:00
Brief seminars and group discussions: Relaxation and Mindfulness
Life as a student is not always easy and it can be lonely, especially in these very different times where there is more isolation. With remote studies and “working from home” it can be a challenge to manage one’s time and to separate different aspects of life, like work from play, etc. Join our brief seminars to engage in group discussions and enjoy the benefits of sharing with peers.
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Webinar: Ask a PhD student
CareerTuesday. How does PhD studies really work? Now is the time to ask all the questions you have about post graduate studies! https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4704
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Webinar: Ask a PhD student
How does PhD studies really work? Now is the time to ask all the questions you have about post graduate studies!
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NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis - step 1 - Online
Getting acquainted with NVivo and start coding your data.
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PhD Student Breakfast
Are you a PhD student in Humanities or Theology? Then join us for a Zoom breakfast with the library!
Learn more about our research services and which support we can offer you. We will talk about information seeking, digital tools, questions on publishing and open access, and will inform you about publishing strategies and how to increase your visibility. -
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Brief seminars and group discussions: Perfectionism and Self-Compassion
Life as a student is not always easy and it can be lonely, especially in these very different times where there is more isolation. With remote studies and “working from home” it can be a challenge to manage one’s time and to separate different aspects of life, like work from play, etc. Join our brief seminars to engage in group discussions and enjoy the benefits of sharing with peers.
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Webbinarium: Nätverka dig till drömjobbet
KarriärTisdag. Förbered dig på din framtida karriär genom att bygga nya strategiska nätverk med arbetsgivare. https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4708
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Webinar: Network your way to your dream job
Career Tuesday. Prepare yourself for your future career by building new strategic networks. https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4707
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–15:30
NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis - step 2 - Online
Analyse and visualise your coding.
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Webinar: CV and Cover letter - be attractive!
CareerTuesday. A basic webinar on how to write your CV and Cover letter. https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4689
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Webbinarium: Ett attraktivt CV och brev - hur?
KarriärTisdag. Funderar du på hur du kan formulera ditt CV och brev inför en jobbansökan? Vi ger dig grunderna. https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4695
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–18:00
Webinar: CV and Cover letter - be attractive!
CareerTuesday. A basic webinar on how to write your CV and Cover letter.
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–19:30
Introduction to EBC Makerspace
Welcome to our introduction to everything there is to do with us at EBC Makerspace! The course is mandatory for anyone who wants to use our 3D printers and welcomes both beginners and more experienced makers. After you've completed the course you'll know everything there is to know about what we have to offer, and have gained full access to our 3D printers.
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Nominate for the Pedagogical Awards
Time to nominate your best teacher for the pedagogical award! Deadline for nomination is 18 March 2021. Uppsala University annually awards five pedagogical prizes for outstanding contributions within education at basic level as well as advanced level.
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Introduction to Mendeley
In the introductory course we will help you get started, install the software and create an account. You will learn how to create a reference library, save references to Mendeley from article databases, library catalogues and web pages, add PDF files to your Mendeley library, and how to insert citations and create reference lists in your document.
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–14:30
Introduction to Mendeley
In the introductory course we will help you get started, install the software and create an account. You will learn how to create a reference library, save references to Mendeley from article databases, library catalogues and web pages, add PDF files to your Mendeley library, and how to insert citations and create reference lists in your document.
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–10:30
Library introduction for university staff - Online
Welcome to an introduction to the University Library!
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Edible and poisonous plants from the Tropics
Learn more about some edible and poisonous plants in the Tropical Greenhouse.
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Webbinarium: LinkedIn - bästa profilen!
KarriärTisdag. Hur kan du optimera LinkedIn för din professionella karriärutveckling? https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4703
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Webinar: LinkedIn - maximize your profile
CareerTuesday. How can you optimize LinkedIn for your professional development? https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4701
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Webinar: LinkedIn - maximize your profile
CareerTuesday. How can you optimize LinkedIn for your professional development?
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Presentation of Katarina Pirak Sikku's artwork Agálašvuođa giesaldagagat
The artist Katarina Pirak Sikku presents the artwork Agálašvuođa giesaldagagat at Carolina Rediviva in Uppsala, and meets the curator Natalie King for a conversation.
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–15:00
NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis - step 3
Export, share and collaborate.
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Zotero Advanced - Online
This workshop includes hands-on exercises and is aimed at those who have taken the introductory course and/or are already using Zotero. You will learn tips and tricks on how to get the most out of Zotero when adding references and searching your collection.
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–19:30
Introduction to EBC Makerspace
Welcome to our introduction to everything there is to do with us at EBC Makerspace! The course is mandatory for anyone who wants to use our 3D printers and welcomes both beginners and more experienced makers. After you've completed the course you'll know everything there is to know about what we have to offer, and have gained full access to our 3D printers.