Events

2012

February

February 28 at 3:15 PM

On Bots, Bloggers and Bureaucrats: Web-based Strategies of Political Communication in Contemporary Russia

The internet and new media technologies have played an integral role in shaping public perception and debate in contemporary Russian politics. Be it in the transformation of the ruling United Russia party into the ?Party Swindlers and Thieves,? in government-sponsored watchdog sites (?Russia without Fools?) launched in the wake of mass demonstrations, or in behind-the-scenes hacking and ?bot? attacks, the RuNet has at key moments in the current election cycle been at the center of political maneuvering. ?Bots, Bloggers and Bureaucrats? examines the rhetorical and technological anatomy of a variety of such episodes and initiatives to reveal competing visions of the internet?s role in contemporary Russian politics. It likewise assesses their future viability in Russia as internet use continues to grow and compete with mainstream broadcast media for the public eye.

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March

March 6 at 3:15 PM

Start your own business!

Drivhuset explains how it works to start your own business in Sweden - all the way from idea to up-and-running business. The lecture is addressed to you who have decided to set up a business, but also to you who are curious and want to learn more. NB! Limited seating available. Preregistration required (click on the heading)

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March 6 at 7:15 PM

Den tionde föreläsningen till Hugo Valentins minne

"Ten Million Aliens on German Soil" The Origins, Dimensions and Impacts of Forced Labour in Nazi Germany

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March 9 at 1:15 PM

Energy Level Alignment in Hole Transporting Molecules Studied with Hard X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy

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March 23 at 1:15 PM

Developing ACT-based Brief Treatments for Depression - Combining Teaching and Research at the University Clinic

Public seminar at the Department of Psychology

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March 27 at 3:15 PM

Writing a Job Application in English

Are you looking for work abroad or have you been asked for a CV in English from an employer in Sweden? Would you like some advice and tips on how to write your cover letter and CV? Seminar held by Lena From, EURES Adviser, Arbetsförmedlingen. NB! Limited seating available. Preregistration required (click on the heading)

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April

April 20 at 1:15 PM

A Neuroscience Model to Explain the Mystery of Anorexia Nervosa

Public seminar at the Department of Psychology.

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April 27 at 1:15 PM

The Psychology of Decisions from Experience

Public seminar at the Department of Psychology

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May

May 4 at 1:15 PM

Decisions by Sampling: On the Origin of Utility, Weighting, and Discounting Functions: How They Get Their Shapes and How to Change Their Shapes

Public seminar at the Department of Psychology.

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May 15 at 3:15 PM

Working in Sweden

A presentation and discussion about the future Swedish Job market. We will also introduce the new initiative Working For Change: a yearly conference and job fair in Stockholm, 4-5 December 2012. The aim of the conference is to provide opportunities, to international students and Swedish students with international experience and background, to meet Swedish companies and organisations. The ultimate goal with Working for Change is to offer students the possibility of working in Sweden. The founder of Working For Change Rodrigo Garay will be presenting the future Swedish job market and an invited speaker will present his/he experience in working in Sweden. Preregistration required (click on the heading)

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May 24 at 6:15 PM

Reconciliation: From Understanding the Impact of the Past to Avenues to a Peaceful Future

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