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3

October

Webinar

Department of Law

EU external trade and the challenges of “adequate” data protection

The Institute of European Law welcomes you to a seminar, where leading experts on privacy and data protection from Asia, Australia and Europe will discuss the efforts of the EU to ensure an “adequate” level of data protection overseas under the GDPR.

Department of Law

EU external trade and the challenges of “adequate” data protection

The Institute of European Law welcomes you to a seminar, where leading experts on privacy and data protection from Asia, Australia and Europe will discuss the efforts of the EU to ensure an “adequate” level of data protection overseas under the GDPR.

Law, Crime and Justice - Theme page Digitalization and AI - Theme page

4

October

Workshop

Shut up and read! Shut up and write! at the Frescati Library

Do you have reading or writing to do and are you having trouble staying focused? Join the Academic Writing Service for a Shut up and read! Shut up and write! session on campus at the Frescati Library or online.

Shut up and read! Shut up and write! at the Frescati Library

Do you have reading or writing to do and are you having trouble staying focused? Join the Academic Writing Service for a Shut up and read! Shut up and write! session on campus at the Frescati Library or online.

4

October

Workshop

Open group: Lunch break yoga

Welcome to Stockholm Student Health Services' therapeutic yoga classes! Join us every Wednesday online via Zoom.

Open group: Lunch break yoga

Welcome to Stockholm Student Health Services' therapeutic yoga classes! Join us every Wednesday online via Zoom.

4

October

Seminar

Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

Higher seminar: Provenance Research: Japanese Objects in a Hungarian Collection

Speaker: Mirjam Dénes, PhD student at the Department of Art History at Eötvös Loránd University.

Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

Higher seminar: Provenance Research: Japanese Objects in a Hungarian Collection

Speaker: Mirjam Dénes, PhD student at the Department of Art History at Eötvös Loránd University.

Culture and Media - Theme page

4

October

Event

Department of Culture and Aesthetics

Fragments of Forests

A site-specific exhibition curated by students Linnea Wästfelt and Jonas van Kappel.

Department of Culture and Aesthetics

Fragments of Forests

A site-specific exhibition curated by students Linnea Wästfelt and Jonas van Kappel.

5

October

Thesis defence

Department of Child and Youth Studies

Dissertation Maria Olsson

Maria Olsson defends her doctoral thesis "Crazy cameras and children's virtual image vision, image thinking and film making in preschool".

Department of Child and Youth Studies

Dissertation Maria Olsson

Maria Olsson defends her doctoral thesis "Crazy cameras and children's virtual image vision, image thinking and film making in preschool".

Children and Young People - Theme page

5

October

Event

Get your ticket for the Stockholm City Hall Reception

On Sunday the 9th of October, between 2 and 4 pm, the City of Stockholm welcomes all newly arrived international students through a free reception at the Stockholm City Hall. The tickets will be distributed from 3 to 5 pm on Thursday the 5th of October in Frescati Campus.

Get your ticket for the Stockholm City Hall Reception

On Sunday the 9th of October, between 2 and 4 pm, the City of Stockholm welcomes all newly arrived international students through a free reception at the Stockholm City Hall. The tickets will be distributed from 3 to 5 pm on Thursday the 5th of October in Frescati Campus.

5

October

Seminar

Department of Law

Freedom of expression and its limits

The Stockholm Centre for International Law and Justice, in cooperation with the Swedish Institute of Foreign Affairs, invites you to an seminar with Frederic Brusi, Raphael Cohen-Almagor and Sally Longworth on "Freedom of expression and its limits".

Department of Law

Freedom of expression and its limits

The Stockholm Centre for International Law and Justice, in cooperation with the Swedish Institute of Foreign Affairs, invites you to an seminar with Frederic Brusi, Raphael Cohen-Almagor and Sally Longworth on "Freedom of expression and its limits".

Law, Crime and Justice - Theme page International Relations and Migration - Theme page Society, Democracy and Welfare - Theme page

6

October

Thesis defence

Department of Law

Realizing the Principle of Participatory Democracy in the EU

Gloria Golmohammadi will defend her doctoral thesis on Friday, October 6 on the topic of ”Realizing the Principle of Participatory Democracy in the EU. The Role of Law-making Consultations”.

Department of Law

Realizing the Principle of Participatory Democracy in the EU

Gloria Golmohammadi will defend her doctoral thesis on Friday, October 6 on the topic of ”Realizing the Principle of Participatory Democracy in the EU. The Role of Law-making Consultations”.

Law, Crime and Justice - Theme page Society, Democracy and Welfare - Theme page

6

October

Thesis defence

Department of Computer and Systems Sciences

Thesis defence: Sulakshana De Alwis

Welcome to a thesis defence at DSV! Sulakshana De Alwis presents his thesis which deals with the development in ICT and our work–life balance. What are the pitfalls of flexibility and connectivity?

Department of Computer and Systems Sciences

Thesis defence: Sulakshana De Alwis

Welcome to a thesis defence at DSV! Sulakshana De Alwis presents his thesis which deals with the development in ICT and our work–life balance. What are the pitfalls of flexibility and connectivity?

Digitalization and AI - Theme page Climate and Environment - Theme page

6

October

Thesis defence

Department of English

PhD defence: Joanna Woods

On 6 October, Joanna Woods will defend her doctoral thesis in literature, "Of Imagined and Potential Futures: Speculative Fiction in Southern Africa, 2008-2018".

Department of English

PhD defence: Joanna Woods

On 6 October, Joanna Woods will defend her doctoral thesis in literature, "Of Imagined and Potential Futures: Speculative Fiction in Southern Africa, 2008-2018".

9

October

Seminar

Department of Psychology

Half-time seminar in psychology, with Aaron Cherniak

On Monday, 9 October, 2023, 15:00–17:00, PhD Student Aaron Cherniak at the Department of Psychology, will speak on and discuss his thesis project "Theoretically-Grounded and Clinically Applicable Psychedelic Science: An Attachment-Informed Agenda Proposal and an initial empirical study", during a half-time seminar.

Department of Psychology

Half-time seminar in psychology, with Aaron Cherniak

On Monday, 9 October, 2023, 15:00–17:00, PhD Student Aaron Cherniak at the Department of Psychology, will speak on and discuss his thesis project "Theoretically-Grounded and Clinically Applicable Psychedelic Science: An Attachment-Informed Agenda Proposal and an initial empirical study", during a half-time seminar.

Psychology and Human Behaviour - Theme page

9

October

Workshop

Sleep workshop

Do you struggle to fall asleep or lie awake for long periods at night? Do you have difficulty concentrating and feel more irritable than usual? Learn about ways to help you sleep and improve your health and wellbeing in this workshop from Stockholm Student Health Services.

Sleep workshop

Do you struggle to fall asleep or lie awake for long periods at night? Do you have difficulty concentrating and feel more irritable than usual? Learn about ways to help you sleep and improve your health and wellbeing in this workshop from Stockholm Student Health Services.

10

October

Workshop

Use your multilingualism as a resource for your writing!

Do you want to find better ways to draw on your existing skills and resources for the writing you do in English or Swedish as a second or other language? Join the Academic Writing Service for this workshop on using your multilingualism as a resource for your writing.

Use your multilingualism as a resource for your writing!

Do you want to find better ways to draw on your existing skills and resources for the writing you do in English or Swedish as a second or other language? Join the Academic Writing Service for this workshop on using your multilingualism as a resource for your writing.

10

October

Lecture

Lecture: The Prize in Economic Sciences 2023

Who was awarded this year´s Prize in Economic Sciences and why? A popular science lecture, given in English, by members of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.

Lecture: The Prize in Economic Sciences 2023

Who was awarded this year´s Prize in Economic Sciences and why? A popular science lecture, given in English, by members of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel.

Economy and Society - Theme page

10

October

Webinar

Study with us - webinar for prospective students

Twice a month we arrange webinars for prospective students who want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.

Study with us - webinar for prospective students

Twice a month we arrange webinars for prospective students who want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.

11

October

Workshop

Shut up and read! Shut up and write! at the Frescati Library

Do you have reading or writing to do and are you having trouble staying focused? Join the Academic Writing Service for a Shut up and read! Shut up and write! session on campus at the Frescati Library or online.

Shut up and read! Shut up and write! at the Frescati Library

Do you have reading or writing to do and are you having trouble staying focused? Join the Academic Writing Service for a Shut up and read! Shut up and write! session on campus at the Frescati Library or online.

11

October

Seminar

Hans Blix Centre

Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet Union

HBC welcomes one of the leading historians of the Soviet Union, Professor Vladislav Zubok from the London School of Economics and Political Science, who will present his latest monograph "Collapse" (Yale University Press, 2021) about the demise of the Soviet Empire which ended the Cold War.

Hans Blix Centre

Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet Union

HBC welcomes one of the leading historians of the Soviet Union, Professor Vladislav Zubok from the London School of Economics and Political Science, who will present his latest monograph "Collapse" (Yale University Press, 2021) about the demise of the Soviet Empire which ended the Cold War.

History, Archeology and Cultural Heritage - Theme page International Relations and Migration - Theme page

14

October

Event

Study in Sweden Virtual Fair - Americas

During the Study in Sweden virtual fair, you can chat with Stockholm University and also meet Study in Sweden and learn what it’s like to live and learn the Swedish Way.

Study in Sweden Virtual Fair - Americas

During the Study in Sweden virtual fair, you can chat with Stockholm University and also meet Study in Sweden and learn what it’s like to live and learn the Swedish Way.

16

October

Important dates

Application opens for autumn semester 2024 – First admissions round

Applications for international courses and programmes beginning in the autumn 2024 open on 16 October. This application round is open for all students who wish to apply for an international course or programme at Stockholm University.

Application opens for autumn semester 2024 – First admissions round

Applications for international courses and programmes beginning in the autumn 2024 open on 16 October. This application round is open for all students who wish to apply for an international course or programme at Stockholm University.

16

October

Workshop

Make effective use of reference management software for your thesis research

Do you want to find better strategies for working with literature in your thesis research? Are you new to reference management software or do you want to know more about how it can be used?

Make effective use of reference management software for your thesis research

Do you want to find better strategies for working with literature in your thesis research? Are you new to reference management software or do you want to know more about how it can be used?

17 October

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19 October

Conference

Department of Physics

Welcome to OKC's 15th anniversary conference!

The Oskar Klein Centre is celebrating 15 years as a hub for physics research in Stockholm. To recognize this achievement, and also look towards the future, we are organizing a lively scientific conference covering topics in cosmology, astrophysics and particle physics.

Department of Physics

Welcome to OKC's 15th anniversary conference!

The Oskar Klein Centre is celebrating 15 years as a hub for physics research in Stockholm. To recognize this achievement, and also look towards the future, we are organizing a lively scientific conference covering topics in cosmology, astrophysics and particle physics.

Physics - Theme page

17

October

Event

Institute for Turkish Studies

100 Years of Turkey... What happens next?

Thought-provoking discussion with leading scholars followed by bubbly and light refreshments

Institute for Turkish Studies

100 Years of Turkey... What happens next?

Thought-provoking discussion with leading scholars followed by bubbly and light refreshments

Economy and Society - Theme page International Relations and Migration - Theme page Society, Democracy and Welfare - Theme page Culture and Media - Theme page Gender and Equality - Theme page Worldviews, Ethics and Philosophy - Theme page

18

October

Workshop

Shut up and read! Shut up and write! at the Frescati Library

Do you have reading or writing to do and are you having trouble staying focused? Join the Academic Writing Service for a Shut up and read! Shut up and write! session on campus at the Frescati Library or online.

Shut up and read! Shut up and write! at the Frescati Library

Do you have reading or writing to do and are you having trouble staying focused? Join the Academic Writing Service for a Shut up and read! Shut up and write! session on campus at the Frescati Library or online.

24

October

Webinar

Study with us - webinar for prospective students

Twice a month we arrange webinars for prospective students who want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.

Study with us - webinar for prospective students

Twice a month we arrange webinars for prospective students who want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.

25

October

Workshop

Shut up and read! Shut up and write! at the Frescati Library

Do you have reading or writing to do and are you having trouble staying focused? Join the Academic Writing Service for a Shut up and read! Shut up and write! session on campus at the Frescati Library or online.

Shut up and read! Shut up and write! at the Frescati Library

Do you have reading or writing to do and are you having trouble staying focused? Join the Academic Writing Service for a Shut up and read! Shut up and write! session on campus at the Frescati Library or online.

10

November

Event

Department of Materials and Environmental Chemistry

The Arrhenius lab turns 50!

Time passes quickly - Arre turns 50 this year! Come and meet old friends and colleagues and celebrate with us! Sign up below to receive more info when we are getting closer to the date.

Department of Materials and Environmental Chemistry

The Arrhenius lab turns 50!

Time passes quickly - Arre turns 50 this year! Come and meet old friends and colleagues and celebrate with us! Sign up below to receive more info when we are getting closer to the date.

16

November

Information session

Information meeting for outgoing exchange students spring 2024

The International Office at Student Services invites you who are nominated for exchange studies spring semester 2024 to an information meeting through Zoom on Thursday 16 November, 15-17

Information meeting for outgoing exchange students spring 2024

The International Office at Student Services invites you who are nominated for exchange studies spring semester 2024 to an information meeting through Zoom on Thursday 16 November, 15-17

21

November

Lecture

When perfect is not enough! A lecture about perfectionism

Do you have unreasonably high standards for your performance? Do you find it difficult to finish tasks because everything can be done a little bit better? Learn more about perfectionism and how you can challenge your perfectionistic thoughts and behaviors in this lecture from Stockholm Student Health Services.

When perfect is not enough! A lecture about perfectionism

Do you have unreasonably high standards for your performance? Do you find it difficult to finish tasks because everything can be done a little bit better? Learn more about perfectionism and how you can challenge your perfectionistic thoughts and behaviors in this lecture from Stockholm Student Health Services.

23

November

Webinar

Study with us - webinar for prospective students

Twice a month we arrange webinars for prospective students who want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.

Study with us - webinar for prospective students

Twice a month we arrange webinars for prospective students who want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.

1

December

Thesis defence

Department of Law

Excess of Mandate in International Commercial Arbitration Law

Jeremy Zell will defend his doctoral thesis on Friday, December 1 on the topic of ”Excess of Mandate in International Commercial Arbitration Law: A Comparative Study of the United States and Sweden”.

Department of Law

Excess of Mandate in International Commercial Arbitration Law

Jeremy Zell will defend his doctoral thesis on Friday, December 1 on the topic of ”Excess of Mandate in International Commercial Arbitration Law: A Comparative Study of the United States and Sweden”.

Law, Crime and Justice - Theme page

7

December

Webinar

Study with us - webinar for prospective students

Twice a month we arrange webinars for prospective students who want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.

Study with us - webinar for prospective students

Twice a month we arrange webinars for prospective students who want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.

18

December

Important dates

Last day to reply to Notification of Selection Results – Spring semester 2024

In order to keep the places you´ve been offered or to remain on the waiting list you must reply to your Notification of Selection Results. Last day to reply is 18 December.

Last day to reply to Notification of Selection Results – Spring semester 2024

In order to keep the places you´ve been offered or to remain on the waiting list you must reply to your Notification of Selection Results. Last day to reply is 18 December.

11

January

Webinar

Study with us - webinar for prospective students

Twice a month we arrange webinars for prospective students who want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.

Study with us - webinar for prospective students

Twice a month we arrange webinars for prospective students who want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.

12 June

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14 June

Conference

Department of Computer and Systems Sciences

ACM IMX 2024

The Department of Computer and Systems Sciences (DSV) will be the host of the international research conference ACM International Conference on Interactive Media Experiences (IMX) next year.

Department of Computer and Systems Sciences

ACM IMX 2024

The Department of Computer and Systems Sciences (DSV) will be the host of the international research conference ACM International Conference on Interactive Media Experiences (IMX) next year.

Digitalization and AI - Theme page Culture and Media - Theme page

22 August

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23 August

Conference

Institute for Interpreting and Translation Studies

International conference in Children’s Literature and Translation Studies (CLTS) 2024

New Voices in Children’s Literature in Translation: Culture, Power and Transnational Approaches. 22–23 August 2024, Stockholm (Sweden). Deadline for abstract: 30 November 2023.

Institute for Interpreting and Translation Studies

International conference in Children’s Literature and Translation Studies (CLTS) 2024

New Voices in Children’s Literature in Translation: Culture, Power and Transnational Approaches. 22–23 August 2024, Stockholm (Sweden). Deadline for abstract: 30 November 2023.

Language and Language Learning - Theme page