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Remember todays guest lecture by Larry Diamond: May 26, 2015 05:00 PM - 06:30 PM, Auditorium 2, Georg Sverdrups hus.
In collaboration with the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and NATO, Secretary General of NATO Jens Stoltenberg will be visiting the University of Oslo at Blindern on Thursday the 4th of June, at 12:45. Stoltenberg will be giving the speech “NATO 2015 – An altered security political situation”.
Sign up here: http://www.uio.no/om/aktuelt/arrangementer/andre/2015/juni/nato-2015.html
Natia Chkhetiani har, smamen med Kenneth L. Solberg, skrevet en artikkel (på norsk), om jihadister som valfarter til en liten dal i Georgia for å krige i Syria og Irak. Les "Jihadistenes dal" her.
Har masteroppgaven din allmenn interesse? Har du lyst til å formidle funnene du har gjort ut til det norske folk?
Torsdag 11. juni arrangerer HF, SV og SUM et kronikkurs for sine masterstudenter som leverer masteroppgaven denne våren. Erfarne redaktører vil lære deg hvordan du skriver en kronikk med utgangspunkt i oppgaven din. Kurset er gratis, og har begrenset antall plasser
The WFP Nordic Office in Copenhagen serves as liaison between the WFP headquarters, regional and country offices and donor and other partner representatives in the Nordic countries.
Through their internship programme they employ 4 students – one from four of the Nordic countries; Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. The internship starts on August 3rd and ends on February 5th 2016. CES/SUM-student Elisabeth Jensen is currently holding the possition and recommends fellow SUM students to do the same!
For more info regarding application and what your main duties will be, visit WFP Website.
Tvergastein Jornal is seeking contributions. The topic of our next issue is "Leaving the Box: Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Initiatives".If you have a text, a term paper or an idea related to the topic, don't hesitate, contact us at tvergastein@sum.uio.no
Deadline: April 10th. 2015
Visit us at www.tvergastein.com
Statnett søker seks studenter til det tverrfaglige sommerprosjektet KUBE.
I tillegg søker Multiconsult studenter som settes sammen i tverrfaglige studentteam som jobber i pågående kundeprosjekter, enten i Norge eller internasjonalt. Sommerprogrammene som utgjør Must Energi er:
Must Energi - Vannkraft
Must Konstruksjon
Must Arktisk
Must Energi – Vindkraft
Mer informasjon på UiO:Energi sine nettsider
The election platforms for the candidates to the Faculty Board are now published in Norwegian on the election web pages http://www.hf.uio.no/for-ansatte/organisasjon/valg/fakultetsstyrevalg/
Staff and students that are entitled to vote may ask their candidates questions on the web page http://www.hf.uio.no/for-ansatte/organisasjon/valg/fakultetsstyrevalg/spor-kandidatene.html.
The deadline for sending questions is Thursday 13 November at 15:45, the last publication will be on Friday 14 November at 15:45.
The Faculty Board election begins on Monday 17 November at 08:00, and ends on Sunday 23 November at 00:00, at https://valg.uio.no/index_en.html
The election board has confirmed the result and Arne Bugge Amundsen takes over in the new year.
The election closed on November 7th at 12 noon. Amundsen won with 50,2 %, whereas Braarvig got 49,8 % of the vote.
Ellen Rees, professor of Nordic Litterature at the Centre for Ibsen studies will be the new Vice dean for research and research training, and Eirik Welo, Lecturer in ancient Greek at the Institute of philosophy, classics, history of art and ideas will be the new Vice dean for studies and education
The deadline for complaints is November 17th at 8 am.
Complaints must be sent to valgstyre@hf.uio.no by this time.
A new Faculty Board will be elected, and the deadline for nominations of candidates to represent the students is Monday November 3rd. Nominees must be backed by five colleagues from their own category. Send your nominations to valgstyre@hf.uio.no . The election board is chaired by professor Hanne Gram Simonsen.
Come to the students’ election meeting Monday November 3rd 13:00 to 14:00 in Arne Næss’ auditorium in Georg Morgenstiernes House and hear the candidates present themselves. The election is held on November 17nd to 23rd.
The candidates are professor Arne Bugge Amundsen and professor Jens Braarvig.
Join the debate on 20 October at 14:15-16:00, aud. 1 Helga Engs building.
Read all about the election: http://www.hf.uio.no/english/for-employees/elections/election-of-dean/
You will also be able to ask the candidates questions at the web pages.
Former CES student Anna Gudbjõrt Sveinsdóttir, has been awarded the 2014 NFU award for "outstanding MSc thesis in the field of development studies" with the thesis “Land Tenure and Tourism Development in Nicaragua. A case study from Playa Gigante.”
Read the jurys assessment of Sveinsdóttir's thesis on the NFU web site.
The students enrolled this year just completed their first week at SUM, and come from ten different countries from all over the world. Read more about them on SUM's website.
Er det etisk riktig å fange hval? Det er først når de store, dype etiske spørsmålene stilles, at debatten om norsk hvalfangst blir interessant, hevder Hanne i sin kronikk. Les artikkelen og debatten som følger på NRK Ytring
Kjøttprodukter er miljøverstinger. Men nordmenn ser i svært liten grad på redusert kjøttforbruk som et effektivt grep for å redusere miljøproblemene skriver CES-kandidat Siri Karlsen Bellika i Aftenposten i dag. Lese artikkelen her: Kjøttprodukter er miljøverstinger
Grønt eller svart? Årets største misforståelse er at stortingsvalget er et veivalg mellom rødt og blått, skriver CES student Lan Marie Nguyen Berg i magasinet Klima 4/13. Les mer her
The 20 students enrolled in this year's masterprogram come from all over the world including United States, Tanzania, South Korea and Georgia.
'Towards Less Refrigeration-dependent Home Practices' , by SUM-student Min Qian
Read more about SUM-student Min Qian's recent study of the refrigeration practices of Norwegian households.
Følg Grønt UiO på Twitter! Lurer du på noe om miljøsatsingen til Universitetet i Oslo? Er det noe ved miljøsatsingen du er forarget over?Sjekk ut den nye Twitter-kontoen til Grønt UiO !
CES-students in media
Check out CES-student Alam Merediam's article Share our care on trauma handling in the post-disaster area in Indonesia (in Norwegian). The article was published in the Barnehagefolk Vol 4. 2011.
CES-students in media
Check out Arctic Institute contributor Tom Fries interviewed with CES-student Fabio Buonsanti during the Arctic Frontiers conference in Tromsø, in January 2012. Fabio is looking at the possibility of replacing Svalbard's coal-fired power plant, which provides energy for the city of Longyearbyen, with a combination of wind and solar energy.