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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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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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Trans and Sex Change in Contemporary Iran: A Socio-legal Study of Gendered Policies and Practices
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Online Symposium "Russia’s Civilizational Politics: Conceptual, Methodological and Comparative Approaches"
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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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Hybrid Information Warfare: The Ukrainian Experience
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A question of Trust? Hard and Soft Law during the Covid-19 Pandemic
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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.
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The American Dilemma 2020: Nine Lessons for Healthy Democracies
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SINAS-Seminar: “Translating Sex Culture: Transnational Sex Education and the U.S.-Swedish Relationship, 1910s–1960s”
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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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Book Panel "Social Distinctions in Contemporary Russia"
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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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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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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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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.
