Kalendarium

Date: 31 March
Time: 09:15
Location: BMC, A1:107a
Title: Towards Fast and Robust Algorithms in Flash X-ray single-particle Imaging

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.

Introduction to web scraping

*This event has been cancelled.

Uppsala University invites you to an Alumni Reception at the Embassy of Sweden in Helsinki on 1 April.

Most funding organisations require you to have a data management plan. Learn what this means for you, and how the university can help

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.

The Division for Internationalisation presents the application for exchange studies starting in Spring 2021.

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.

The Division for Internationalisation presents the application for exchange studies starting in Spring 2021.

Are you curious about what study abroad opportunities are available to students at Uppsala University?

The Department of Ecology and Genetics hereby invite all interested to a docentship lecture in subject Biology with specialisation in Animal Ecology.

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.

The Division for Internationalisation presents the application for exchange studies starting in Spring 2021.

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.

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.

Therese Granström defends her thesis "Patient-reported and medical outcomes in patients with diabetic macular edema - A real-world longitudinal study".

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?

Title: Targeting and driving somatosensory neurons
Opponent: Andrew Todd (Glasgow University)

*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.

THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED! Using genomics to learn about the diversity of life. Apply no later than 17 April.

Most funding organisations require you to have a data management plan. Learn what this means for you, and how the university can help

Deciphering Binding Patterns of Therapeutic Antibodies with Immune Cells: From Method Development to Application

Identification and Clinical Implementation of Biomarkers for Cervical Cancer.

Defender: Axel Frejman

Michael Tjernström is awarded Finn Malmgrens Prize 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.

Karin Bolin defends her thesis "Lupus nephritis - Genetic impact on clinical phenotypes, disease severity and renal outcome".

Public defense in Environmental Toxicology. Opponent: Professor Vesna Jevtovic-Todorovic, Department of anesthesiology, University of Colorado

The students show their own fashion collections.

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.

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?

Opponent: Prof. Maria Ramos, University of Porto, Portugal

The dissertation will be held in English.

Midori Kjellin defends the thesis "Study of Resistance in Hepatitis C Virus Prior to Treatment with Direct Acting Antivirals".

Public defense in systematic biology. Opponent: Professor Bengt Olle Bengtsson, Lund University.

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

The Department of Chemistry – Ångström Laboratory hereby invite all interested to a docentship lecture in subject of Chemistry with specialization in Materials Chemistry

Johanna Karlsson Sundbaum defends her thesis "Studies of drug safety in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis".

Alexis Lavail defends his dissertation.
Opponent: Jeff Valenti, Space Telescope Science Institute.

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.

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?

Jenny Stenberg defends her thesis "Fluid Management in Haemodialysis: Studies on current practices and new methods".

Most funding organisations require you to have a data management plan. Learn what this means for you, and how the university can help

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!

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.

Unfortunately the GGC 2020 is cancelled, due to the global Coronavirus epidemic and its consequences.

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.

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.

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.

Karin Hjorton defends her thesis "The activation and regulation of plasmacytoid dendritic cells in SLE: and possible therapeutic interventions".

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.

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.

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.

Giulia Opassi will defend her thesis. Opponent: Jenny Sandmark, AstraZeneca

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.

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.

Lina Lindfors will defend her thesis.
Opponent: Prof. Fredrik Almqvist, Umeå University.

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.

Walk with the university guide Mikael Norrby around medieval Visby and learn
about the towns amazing history.

Walk with the university guide Mikael Norrby around medieval Visby and learn
about the towns amazing history.

The University guide Mikael Norrby will give a brief lecture on Gotland history.

Chairperson: Prof. Helena Grennberg
Representative of the Docentship Committee: Prof. Adolf Gogoll

An online roundtable discussion featuring Sofie Bedford (IRES), Anastasia Ilina (Independent researcher and journalist) and Ryhor Nizhnikau (Finnish Institute of International Affairs).

Welcome to a makerspace-evening for both the new and experienced maker.

Claudia Patriarca will defend her thesis.
Opponent: Dr Norbert Hertkorn, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health

NB! The workshop will be held on Zoom.

Kristina Eliasson defends her thesis "Ergonomists’ risk assessments: From guesstimates to strategic approaches".

Petros Katsogianno defends his thesis "Bariatric surgery as treatment of type 2 diabetes – clinical and mechanistic aspects2

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!

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.

The talk will be followed by Q&As. For more information and the zoom invitation, please see the website.

NB! The seminar will be held on Zoom.

Suvendu Giri defends his thesis New horizons in string theory: bubble babble in search of darkness. The dissertation is given in English.

Stephanie Herman defends her thesis "Towards an Earlier Detection of Progressive Multiple Sclerosis using Metabolomics and Machine Learning"

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.

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.

David Johansson defends his thesis in Private Law.
Opponent: Professor Marcus Norrgård, university of Helsinki

David Johansson defends his doctoral thesis.

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.

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.

Fun and games, road sense education, bike race and other activities. In Swedish. Enter in advance. See www.pellescykeldag.se

Mahmoud Shepero defends his PhD thesis. The defence can be attended via zoom.

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.

How can you optimize LinkedIn for your professional development?

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.

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.

Isak Öhrlund, doctoral student at the division of industrial engineering and management, is defending his thesis

Anastasios Gorantis defends his thesis Results in Localization for Supersymmetric Gauge Theories. The dissertation is given in English.

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.

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.

Are you dreaming of realizing your ideas? Do you want to know what it is like to start your own business?

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

A basic webinar on how to write your CV and Cover letter

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.

During this workshop, we will look into digital methods and tools for text data and text mining. No previous experience is required.

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.

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.

This talk explores the historical legacies of colonialism to contemporary forms of reproductive labour in India.

Bjarni Vidarsson defends his dissertation "Complications in bariatric surgery with focus on laparoscopic gastric bypass".

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

This is an event of the research programme LAMP – Languages and Myths of Prehistory. The talk will be followed by Q&As.

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.

The Unit for International Mobility will show you which partners are open for application and go through the application process.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Prepare yourself for your future internship.

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.

During the pandemic, many students are forced to study from home, which can be difficult for both mind and body.

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?

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.

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.

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.

NB! The event will be held on Zoom. To attend the event please click on the link https://uu-se.zoom.us/j/64633418424

How does PhD studies really work? Now is the time to ask all the questions you have about post graduate studies!

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.

Nicolas D'Imperio defends his doctoral thesis entitled "Olefins from carbonyls: Development of new phosphorus-based cross-coupling reactions".

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. 

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.

NB this seminar is held in Swedish

Welcome to our upcoming CEFO seminar titled: A Green New Deal Beyond Growth! Online via Zoom: https://uu-se.zoom.us/j/61129101298

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.

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.

NB! The event will be held on Zoom. To attend the event please click on the link https://uu-se.zoom.us/j/64633418424

A basic seminar on how to write your CV and Cover letter.

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!

Take the next step on your innovative journey! Join our inspirational seminar series about innovation and entrepreneurship aiming for a healthier society.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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.

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.

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!

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.

Come and discuss your CV with UU Careers!

Take the next step on your innovative journey! Join our inspirational seminar series about innovation and entrepreneurship aiming for a healthier society.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Nicholas Zair, SCAS and University of Cambridge, gives a talk on orthographic conservatism and education in the Roman Empire.

Welcome to join on-line event - a live broadcast panel discussion: Democracy Talks "Can Democracy Save the Environment?”

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.

How can you optimize LinkedIn for your professional development?

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?

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.

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.

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".

Cecilia Josefsson defends her doctoral thesis.

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.

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.

Open seminar on Zoom.

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.

Take the next step on your innovative journey! Join our inspirational seminar series about innovation and entrepreneurship aiming for a healthier society.

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.

Welcome to an open, online event as part of the series Critical Conversations: Making chocolate 100% slave free with Ynzo van Zanten!

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?"

Simon Ekström defends his thesis "Efficient GPU-based Image Registration: for Detailed Large-Scale Whole-body Analysis".

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

What is the employer looking for in your CV and Cover letter when recruiting?

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?

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.

Title: "Craniofacial malformations and psychiatric disorders from a neurodevelopmental perspective".

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.

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.

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?

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.

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.

Adam Mitchell defends his thesis "Insights into the Effects of Type 2 Diabetes on Bone Health".

This presentation will scrutinise a particular emblematic example of how anti-environmentalism and anti-feminism today overlap; that of Greta Thunberg.

Samuel Backman defends his thesis Molecular studies of endocrine tumors: Insights from genetics and epigenetics. The public defence will be held in Swedish.

Muhammad Ali will defend his doctoral thesis entitled "Identification of SLiMs: Mapping and characterizing motif-based protein interactions".

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.

The Department of Chemistry – Ångström Laboratory hereby invite all interested to a docentship lecture in the subject Chemistry with specialization in Materials 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.

Join Basic Sweden teacher Stefan Myrgård and University Guide Mikael Norrby as they talk about Christmas in Sweden and offer music, joy and fellowship!

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.

Jacob Andersson defends his thesis "Aetiologies and epidemiology of subdural haematoma in infancy".

Gustaf Almkvist defends his thesis in Criminal Law

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

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!

CareerTuesday. A basic webinar on how to write your CV and Cover letter.

Johari, C. 2021. Urban building energy modeling: A systematic evaluation of modeling and simulation approaches.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

CareerTuesday. How can you optimize LinkedIn for your professional development?

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
Simultaneous English-French translation / Traduction simultanée anglais-francais

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.

Sindija Franzetti defends her doctoral thesis in English with a specialization in American Literature. The thesis is entitled “Epistolarity in a Post-Letter World”.

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.

Are you a PhD student in Humanities or Theology? Then join us for a Zoom breakfast with the library!

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.

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.

This spring Professor Peter Wallensteen and Lecturer Daniel Ogden will continue their popular Philosophy Tea talks.

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

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.

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.

International Symposium co-organised by Uppsala University Media and Communications and School of Journalism, Media and Communication, University of Gothenburg.

CareerTuesday online with GoinGlobal: The evelution of employment in time of pandemics. https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4518

CareerTuesday online with GoinGlobal: The evolution of employment in time of pandemics.

Emilie Coin and Sarah Hyde, Commissioning Editors for Education at Routledge will be presenting on publishing your next academic book.

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.

Zakaria Bekhali defends his thesis "Duodenal switch for superobesity - changes in physiology and clinical results". The public defence will be held in Swedish.

Oskar Bergengren defends his thesis "Being diagnosed and living with prostate cancer". The public defence will be held in Swedish.

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.

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

CareerTuesday. A basic webinar on how to write your CV and Cover letter. https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4688

CareerTuesday. A basic webinar on how to write your CV and Cover letter.

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.

Welcome to an introduction to the University Library!

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

How does PhD studies really work? Now is the time to ask all the questions you have about post graduate studies!

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.

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.

KarriärTisdag. Förbered dig på din framtida karriär genom att bygga nya strategiska nätverk med arbetsgivare. https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4708

Career Tuesday. Prepare yourself for your future career by building new strategic networks. https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4707

CareerTuesday. A basic webinar on how to write your CV and Cover letter. https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4689

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

CareerTuesday. A basic webinar on how to write your CV and Cover letter.

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.

Welcome to an introduction to the University Library!

Learn more about some edible and poisonous plants in the Tropical Greenhouse.
The greenhouse is open Tuesday–Friday 11am–3pm and Saturday–Sunday noon–3pm.

KarriärTisdag. Hur kan du optimera LinkedIn för din professionella karriärutveckling? https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4703

CareerTuesday. How can you optimize LinkedIn for your professional development? https://careergate.student.uu.se/sv/event/4701

CareerTuesday. How can you optimize LinkedIn for your professional development?