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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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Webinar: Identities and Effects of Different Generations on Media Content Production and Consumption in Russia
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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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ZOOM SEMINAR: Lacunae: Crafting a Narrative History of a Sixteenth Century Mughal Princess
Ruby Lal, SCAS and Emory University, gives a seminar on "Lacunae: Crafting a Narrative History of a Sixteenth Century Mughal Princess". The talk will be followed by a Q&A session.
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Roundtable "Society and Politics in the 2020-2021 Elections and Constitutional Revisions in Kyrgyzstan"
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ZOOM SEMINAR: Restricting Freedom during Pandemics
Iwao Hirose, SCAS and McGill University, gives a seminar on "Restricting Freedom during Pandemics". The talk will be followed by a Q&A session.
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Thursday seminar: Once upon a time/place
What kinds of identities are deemed in/out of place in science? Who is recognised as a competent scientist? What is the effect of place on recognition especially of scientists with a migration background?
Welcome to the seminar Once upon a time/place: Stories from women in physics
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SINAS Seminar: “Racialization and Criminalization in the United States and Sweden”
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Open Lecture: The decollegialization of Swedish Higher Education Institutions
The lecture will be held in Swedish.
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Queer seminar: Queer lives. Shared stories across differences
What events from their lives do people highlight when they talk about themselves as queer?
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ZOOM SEMINAR: Dictionary Craze: Transforming Knowledge across Early Modern Europe
Linn Holmberg, SCAS and Stockholm University, gives a seminar on "Dictionary Craze: Transforming Knowledge across Early Modern Europe". The talk will be followed by a Q&A session.
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Digital Book Launch "Superfluous Women: Feminism, Art, and Revolution in 21st Century Ukraine"
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Basic intellectual property knowledge
This seminar will provide an introduction to different types of intellectual property and how they are relevant to academic research. You will get an overview of the international systems relevant for patents, trademarks, copyright and industrial design. In addition we will discuss how to protect a product or idea using various types of IP. Register by 26 February.
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Thursday seminar: Chemistry or service?
How is ’sugar daddies’ desire for sugar dating arrangements to be based on mutual interest and pleasure played out in a commercial context that is constructed to bypass the requirement of such mutuality?
Welcome to the Thursday seminar: Chemistry or service? Sugar daddies’ quest for mutuality within the confines of commercial exchange
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Public Defence: Statebuilding through diaspora recruitment?
Anna Ida Rock defends her thesis "Statebuilding through diaspora recruitment? - The role of capacity, norms and representation for legitimacy in Somaliland and Liberia".
The external reviewer is Professor Isabell Schierenbeck, The School of Global Studies, University of Gothenburg.
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Public Defence: Wealth and the economic vote
Anton Brännlund defends his thesis "Wealth and the economic vote. How assets and liabilities shape election outcomes".
The external reviewer is Associate Professsor Andreas Bergh, Department of Economics, Lund University. -
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ZOOM SEMINAR: The Ethics of Individuals' Greenhouse Gas Emission
H. Orri Stefánsson, SCAS and Stockholm University, gives a seminar on "The Ethics of Individuals' Greenhouse Gas Emission". The talk will be followed by a Q&A session.
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"Soviet Daughter" - Graphic narrative as a legitimate medium of expression
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BOOK LAUNCH - WEB EVENT: French Romance, Medieval Sweden and the Europeanisation of Culture
Sofia Lodén, SCAS and Stockholm University, presents her new book "French Romance, Medieval Sweden and the Europeanisation of Culture". Comments by Paula Henrikson, Uppsala University. The talk will be followed by a Q&A session.
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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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Public Defence: The socialization of intergroup attitudes: The problem of generation
David Ekstam defends his thesis "The socialization of intergroup attitudes: The problem of generation".
The external reviewer is Mikael Hjerm, Professor, Department of Sociology, Umeå University. -
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Queer seminar: Who's laughing now? Feminist tactics in social media
Why and how does a politics of pleasure matter in our time?
