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The World With Viruses

Raising questions about globalisation and income

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The World With Viruses

Reminding Us How Little Control We Have

- The Corona virus is a window, enabling us to see alternative ways of organising society, says Thomas Hylland Eriksen. The Professor in Social Anthropology has been conducting research on crises in an overheated world.

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Psychology

Aiming to beat schizophrenia to the finish line

Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are highly hereditary diseases. But is it possible to predict who will get them? That is one of the aims of Associate Professor Lars Tjelta Westlye, who is now to receive the Anders Jahre Prize for Young Scientists.

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The Frisch and Haavelmo Jubilee Seminar and the Haavelmo Lecture

Dec. 3, 2019

In 2019 it is 50 years and 30 years respectively since Ragnar Frisch and Trygve Haavelmo received The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. The Department of Economics and the Faculty of Social Sciences invite to a celebration.

30 Mar.
PhD Defense: Artur Santoalha
10:15 AM
31 Mar.
Final Seminar: Henrik Schwabe
10:00 AM, Zoom
31 Mar.
Canceled: Tuesday seminar with Neil Ketchley
11:15 AM, Eilert Sundts Hus room 847
02 Apr.
CANCELLED: Monika Mrázová, University of Geneva
2:15 PM, Room ES 1047, Eilert Sundts hus
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  • Help, we are studying from home Mar. 20, 2020

    There is a pandemic, and campus is closed. You have been ordered to stay at home, while studying has moved into the internet.

  • PsycARTICLES and ProQuest no longer available Mar. 10, 2020

    The journal packages from PsycARTICLES and the ProQuest Health Research Premium Collection are no longer available after March 1, 2020. At UiO and OUS, we have had access to these journal packages through "Helsebiblioteket". Update as of March 23: The library has now set up the Get It Now service to access articles.

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