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M.Sc. Hil Ousland Vandeskog at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Out of text, out of mind? Exploring competing discourses of gendered vulnerabilities in Norwegian NGOs’ development aid through corpus-assisted discourse analysis” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Hil Ousland Vandeskog at Institute of Health and Society will give a trial lecture on the given topic: “How to operationalize 'gender equality' beyond lip service to ensure that 'no-one is left behind”

Welcome to the 44th Nordic Health Economists’ Study Group meeting, hosted by the Department of Health Economics and Health Management at the University of Oslo (HELED).

M.Sc. Petra Hei Sun Larsson at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Physical fitness, physical activity and fatigue after stroke” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Petra Hei Sun Larsson at Institute of Health and Society will give a trial lecture on the given topic: “The Association Between Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Physical Activity, and the Risk of Cognitive Impairment and Dementia”

"My lecture will argue against Fair Chances, and for stricter focus on improved personal outcomes as the metric of distributive justice in health."

Are you interested in learning more on the reasons why obesity prevention approaches are less effective among people and communities of lower socioeconomic position?

Guest Speaker: Professor Susan Levine, Professor of Anthropology, the University of Cape Town. This talk is co-organized with SAI Africa Anthropology Seminar.

MD Nikola Zivadinovic at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Incidence and occupational risk factors for asthma at five-year follow-up of the Telemark Study” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

MD Nikola Zivadinovic at Institute of Health and Society will give a trial lecture on the given topic: “Medical surveillance of occupational lung disease”

In this seminar, we discuss Norway’s leadership of global vaccine efforts during the covid-19 pandemic and how Norway managed the tensions between protecting its population and ensuring global access to vaccines. 

Join the SUSTAINIT Scientific Advisory Board as they address burning issues coupled to the geopolitical turbulence undermining the SDGs, the strengths and limitations of the pandemic and the consequences of the US policy shift.

M.Sc. Emil Eirik Kvernberg Thomassen at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Remote care and monitoring in rheumatology care: Willingness, facilitators and barriers, adherence and feasibility to the use of digital health technology” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Emil Eirik Kvernberg Thomassen at Institute of Health and Society will give a trial lecture on the given topic: “Evidence-based innovations: Digitally supported patient pathways for osteoarthritis”

Welcome to the next SUSTAINITtalk covering one of the most vicious moral problems of our time, antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

Cand.med. Cathrine Abrahamsen at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Individual Challenge Inventory Tool: A new approach to managing patients with persistent physical symptoms in primary care" for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Cand.med. Cathrine Abrahamsen at Institute of Health and Society will give a trial lecture on the given topic: “Managing placebo and nocebo effects in general practice”

Master Camilla Grøver Aukrust at Institute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Beyond the operating rooms: An exploration of paediatric hydrocephalus across Africa and in the district of Blantyre, Malawi” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

Master Camilla Grøver Aukrust at Institute of Health and Society will give a trial lecture on the given topic: “Neurosurgery and anthropology – how can insights from studies of sociocultural and structural aspects improve health care delivery?”

M.Sc. Ragnhild Nyhagen at Insitute of Health and Society will be defending the thesis “Symptom Communication in the Intensive Care Unit: An Exploration Through Participant Observation and Individual Interviews with Patients, Family members and Clinicians” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).

M.Sc. Ragnhild Nyhagen at Insitute of Health and Society will give a trial lecture on the given topic: “Educating ICU nurses in communication in clinical nursing practic”

Join us at the Centre for Pandemics and One-Health Research for 2 days filled with insights from esteemed scientists into research highlighting the multifaceted approach required to tackle global health challenges, showcasing innovative solutions and collaborations necessary to protect communities from future pandemics.

Guest speaker: Dr Gabriella Vámos, Senior Lecturer, Institute of Ethnography and Folklore, Eötvös Loránd University.

Alice Street in conversation with Anne Kveim Lie.