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Other "Sweden Alumni Events" worldwide
Apart from events organized by Uppsala University, our alumni volunteers and our alumni chapters worldwide, there are also a number of "Sweden Alumni Events" taking place each year all over the world.
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Exploring Dye-Sensitized Mesoporous NiO Photocathodes: from Mechanism to Applications
DISSERTATION
Opponent: Prof. Fabrice Odobel, University of Nantes
Supervisors: Associate Prof. Haining Tian and Prof. Leif Hammarström, Dept. for Chemistry - Ångström Lab., Physical Chemistry -
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NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis - step 1
Step 1- Getting acquainted with NVivo and start coding your data
Welcome to a training session in which we will work with NVivo, software for qualitative data analysis. The session is suitable for beginners or those who are familiar with NVivo but need an update on features covered. Participants need to be familiar with qualitative data analysis.
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Climate Variability and Food (In)Security in Medieval and Early Modern Europe
The lecture will summarise Prof. Fredrik Charpentier Ljungqvist's preliminary findings from two forthcoming articles, both part of his interdisciplinary project “Disentangling socio-political and climatic factors for food insecurity in early modern Europe (c. 1500–1800)”.
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Brief seminars & group discussions: cultural adjustment
Are you new in Sweden, are you going to study abroad, or do you often interact with other cultures? Welcome to The Student Health Service's brief seminar on cultural adjustment.
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Lev Gumilev vs Samuel Huntington: A Soviet Theory of the ‘Clash of Civilizations'?
The seminar will compare two different “civilizational theories”:
"clash of civilizations" idea promoted by the Harvard political scientist Samuel Huntington with the theory of “superethnos” proposed by the Soviet historian, ethnographer and geographer Lev Gumilev.
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The art of spreading facts, conveying knowledge and busting media myths
The Alumnus of the Year 2019 award is being presented to researcher, author, popular educator and science writer Emma Frans for her “tireless work to increase the resistance to misleading facts and fake news”.The award will be presented on 3 March 2020 in conjunction with a lecture by Emma Frans at the University Main building in Uppsala.
Please note that the number of seats is limited.
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Demand response electricity consumers as a flexibility resource
The lecture is an obligatory teaching test for those applying for admittance as docent and it should be possible for students and others with basic academic education in the relevant field to follow it. The lecture will last for 45 minutes and afterwards the audience may ask questions. The lecture will be given in Swedish.
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Zotero Advanced
Do you want to level up your Zotero skills?
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/publish - Data management plans
Most funding organisations require you to have a data management plan. Learn what this means for you, and how the university can help
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Nominate Uppsala University Alumnus of the year 2020
Each year, Uppsala University awards the title of Alumnus of the Year to an alumnus who has made an outstanding contribution to their professional field, or has accomplished something else worthy of honouring.
Join in by nominating your favorite candidate!
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Tech-Fika: Introduction to text mining
Introduction to text mining
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Introduction to text mining
Do you have digital text material that you want to explore on a larger scale? Are you curious about how your research could benefit from distant reading approaches? This workshop will guide you through the basics of text mining methods in the humanities and social sciences, and provide you with some hands-on skills in the program AntConc.
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Introduction to 3D-printing at Ångström Makerspace
Welcome to a Makerspace-evening for both the new and experienced maker. This evening will introduce you to 3D-printing.
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Contemporary Perspectives in Education for Sustainable Development
The symposium concerns contemporary perspectives in education for sustainable development.
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Contemporary Perspectives in Education for Sustainable Development
Welcome to a symposium exploring: Contemporary Perspectives in Education for Sustainable Development.
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Beethoven: Family concert
The Royal Academic Orchestra celebrates the 250-year anniversary of composer Ludwig van Beethoven with a series of concerts during the year of 2020.
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U-CARE Venue
Visit our annual U-CARE Venue March 9-10, 2020. The theme this year is Informal caregiving.
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Seminar "The Russian-Ukrainian Conflict since 2014. Its Genesis, Escalation and Prospects"
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Publish open free of charge
Did you know that new agreements with the major scientific publishers (Elsevier, Wiley, Springer, Taylor & Francis and others) allows researchers at Uppsala University to publish with Open Access free of charge (i.e. no APC) in more than 10 000 journals?
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Why Do Global History?
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Brief seminars & group discussions: self-care, sleep and exercise
Do you need encouragement to take better care of yourself or perhaps help with sleep issues? Welcome to The Student Health Service's brief seminar on self-care, sleep, and exercise.
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Panel discussion "Anti-Gender: the Denial of Gender in Academic and Political Arenas"
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2020 Fulbright Lecture
The U.S. Mexico-Border and Mexican Americans:
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Fritjof Capra and guests: Leonardo and his science
Welcome to an open afternoon with Fritjof Capra, physicist and systems scientist, and guests titled “Leonardo and his science”.
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Introduction to Zotero
In the introductory course we will help you get started, install the software and create an account. You will learn how to create a reference library, save references to Zotero from article databases, library catalogues and web pages, add PDF files to your Zotero library, and how to insert citations and create reference lists in your document.
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Springtime in the Orangery
Infuse your soul with flowers among blossoming apricots, citruses and other Southern plants in the Linneanum orangery. See highlights from our collection of Mediterranean orchids. Two Saturdays and Sundays in March the orangery is open 12-15. Those days the friends of the gardens, Linnés Vänner, will be your hosts and there will be a temporary museum shop.
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NVivo for Qualitative Data Analysis - step 2
Step 2 - Analyse and visualise your coding
Welcome to a training session in which we will work with NVivo, software for qualitative data analysis. In step 2 the focus is on analysing and visualising your project. Step 2 is suitable for those who want to move beyond the basic coding and start to analyse the content of the project.
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Docent lecture: The New Tree of Eukaryotes: Implications on plastid evolution
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Nominate for the Pedagogical Awards
Time to nominate for the pedagogical award! Deadline for nomination is 17 March. Uppsala University annually awards five pedagogical prizes for outstanding contributions within education at basic level as well as advanced level.
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Tools for communicating research outcomes
This is the third seminar in a course on intellectual property (IP) and commercialisation (3 ECTS) that is provided by Uppsala University in collaboration with the Swedish Patent and Registration Office (PRV). The course includes four seminars and is open to PhD students and employees from all disciplinary domains at Uppsala University.
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SUNRISE Sweden Stakeholder Event
The Stakeholder event will present the vision and results of SUNRISE-CSA, as well as the plans for the next steps. The audience will learn about the state-of-the-art and the prospects for the future.
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Individualization, Subjectivity and Reform: Nicholas of Cusa and the Erfurt Carthusians in the Fifteenth Century
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Brief seminars & group discussions: stress management
Do you feel stressed by expectations, deadlines, and a high workload? Welcome to The Student Health Service's brief seminar on stress management.
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POSTPONED! Our Reality and Theirs: Existential Resistance and the Path to Pluralism in Soviet Western Borderlands
The seminar is postponed due to a COVID-19 outbreak. More info is coming.
Were the Baltics and Western Ukraine, Soviet Union's most western outposts, in any way different from their eastern counterparts? If so, in what way and how has this legacy influenced their transition to democracy and market economy? Professor Li Bennich-Björkman presents her perspective on the issue. -
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(CANCELLED) The Hägerström Lectures 2020, part 1
The three Hägerström Lectures 2020 are held, on March 18–20, by Karen Bennett, Rutgers University, on the topic "Building, Causing, and the Nonfundamental"
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ONLINE Search! Evaluate! Cite! Drop-in support with librarians.
Do you want help with searching for information, source material or data? Or do you have questions regarding citing or source criticism? The library invites all UU students who wish to improve an essay or research paper to five online drop-in sessions. Librarians from different campus areas will be there to help you.
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Cancelled: "Regarding Black Pain"
THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED! Christopher Harris’s research explores how contemporary forms of Black politics, culture, and performance contest and reshape a range of political, social, and cultural norms across the Black Diaspora.
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(CANCELLED) The Hägerström Lectures 2020, part 2
The three Hägerström Lectures 2020 are held, on March 18–20, by Karen Bennett, Rutgers University, on the topic "Building, Causing, and the Nonfundamental"
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(CANCELLED) Michael Boyden: “Climatic Sensibility in American Travel Writing on the Caribbean”
Uppsala Travel Writing Seminar (RELS)
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CANCELLED: Märta Nasvelldagen
THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED! Märta Nasvell dagen har i år tema Psykiskt trauma: Från begrepp till behandling
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CANCELLED: XVIth Hugo Valentin Lecture date set
THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED! Professor Dan Stone will give the eighteenth Annual Lecture in Honour of Hugo Valentin on 19 March 2020.
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Cancelled: San Francisco - Expat in Silicon Valley
*This event has been cancelled.
Welcome to join the Uppsala University SF/Bay area Alumni Chapter and discuss the expat life in Silicon Valley. Meet Swedish author Helen Piper talking about her book on the theme.
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Cultural Heritage Hackaton - online edition!
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Developing and evaluating analytical techniques for antibodies and antibody-drug conjugates: From verification of conjugation to stability testing
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(CANCELLED) The Hägerström Lectures 2020, part 3
The three Hägerström Lectures 2020 are held, on March 18–20, by Karen Bennett, Rutgers University, on the topic "Building, Causing, and the Nonfundamental"
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CANCELLED: Museum collections, behind the scenes
THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED: For the sixth year in a row the Museum of Evolution and Gustavianum will open up their collection archives. During the day there will be behind-the-scenes tours and family activities.
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CANCELLED! Gender Relay - what is discussed in contemporary gender research?
Come and listen when researchers from the Centre for Gender Research get 10 minutes each to present their research. About everything from vulvic pain, mom's on the run, extreme sporting races, bee breeding, the security sector, and becoming a biologist, to surrogacy, studying chemistry, solo mothers, and pedagogical documentation in preshools.
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CANCELLED: Chamber music - Beethoven & piano improvisations
THIS CONCERT IS CANCELLED! Members of the Royal Academic Orchestra performs chamber music by Beethoven.
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CANCELLED: Chamber music concert: Beethoven & Haydn
THIS CONCERT IS CANCELLED! The Arkadia quartet, an ensemble with members of the Royal Academic Orchestra, performs chamber music by Beethoven and Haydn.
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CANCELLED: Do it now! Stop procrastinating
Do you have trouble organising your studies, a hard time getting started, or a tendency to put off tasks? If so, the Student Service's “Do it now!” group is for you. The purpose of the group is, with support of one another, to get going with your studies and create new and improved study habits.
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Public defense, Jing Liu
Date: 31 March
Time: 09:15
Location: BMC, A1:107a
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CANCELLED: Brief seminars & group discussions: self-compassion and cognitive distortions
Are you critical of yourself or have irrational thoughts that influence your emotions? Welcome to The Student Health Service's brief seminar on self-compassion and cognitive distortions.