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The students who have participated in the exchange between LiU and Moi University in Kenya attest to what an important learning experience they have had. The collaboration and being able to have an internship in another part of the world were valuable on both private and professional levels. The photo exhibition Horizons presents the 30-year collaboration between the universities, as well as other ways that LiU has made a mark in Kenya.

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Welcome to this year's edition of Linköping University Male Voice Choir’s popular Christmas concerts! Concerts take place on the 30th of November, 1st of December and twice on the 3rd of December.

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"for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry" presented by Zhangjun Hu (IFM).

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Speaker is Olof Sandgren, Associate Professor in the Department of Logopedics, Phoniatrics and Audiology at Lund University, Sweden. The title of this talk is “Evaluation of the effect of teacher continued professional development on student language abilities”. Olof will discuss success factors and pitfalls, and present thoughts on ways forward in creating better educational opportunities for students with and without language disorder.

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“to human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski from Belarus, the Russian human rights organisation Memorial and the Ukrainian human rights organisation Center for Civil Liberties” Presented by Mariana S Gustafsson (IEI)

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Child Studies invites to Higher seminar with Dr. Martina Koegeler-Abdi, postdoctoral researcher at Human Rights Studies and the Department of History, Lunds universitet. Titel of the talk is "Rights and Recognition of ‘Children of the Enemy’ in Scandinavia". The seminar is open for everyone.

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This workshop gathers those working with medical digital twins in Sweden, to talk about how we can promote the usage of digital twins within health care, research and industry. The workshop will showcase the wide variety of medical twins in Sweden today, with their different kinds of underlying technology and purposes.  Link to Zoom meeting: https://liu-se.zoom.us/j/63058145097

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The next seminar invites Paul Bourgine from Lund University who will give a talk with the title “Engineering patient mini-bones for the personalized modeling of bone-developing cancers”. Host is Francisca Lottersberger and the seminar takes place in Zoom. Welcome to join!

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Abhijna Neramballi at Division of Environmental Technology and Management, Department of Management and Engineering, defends his thesis entitled "Product-Service System Designing for Environmental Sustainability: Insights into Design Cognition of Experienced Product Developers". Opponent is Professor Claudia Eckert, School of Engineering &Innovation, Open University, UK. Language: English. The event is open to the public.

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"for his discoveries concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution" presented by Mattis Karlsson (IKOS) and Claudio Cantù (BKV)

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Karin Höjer Holmgren, at the Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology, will defend her PhD thesis "Route attribution of chemical warfare agents - retrospective classification of unknown threat samples".Opponent is Professor Peter Haglund, Umeå University.

Hamid Ghorbani Shiraz, at the Department of Science and Technology, defends the thesis “Electrochemical reduction of protons and organic molecules in hydrogen technologies”. The event is open to the public. Language: English. Faculty opponent is Professor Ola Wendt, Lund University, Sweden. Supervisor is Magnus Berggren, LiU.

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There are many challenges ahead as we seek to navigate the tensions and synergies between democracy and environmentalism with a growing skepsis that democracy can handle the scale and severity of the global environmental crisis, there are also glimmers of hope. In this seminar, we look at the work already undertaken by citizens, politicians, and public managers in their everyday lives, using resources at their disposal to mend dysfunctional democratic disconnects.

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"for experiments with entangled photons, establishing the violation of Bell inequalities and pioneering quantum information science" Presented by Jan-Åke Larsson (ISY)

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Pia Andersen, at Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences, defends her thesis entitled ”Implementation of physical activity on prescription in routine healthcare with access to physical activity counsellors”. Opponent: Professor Lars Weinehall, Umeå university. Host: professor Per Nilsen, HMV.  The event is open to the public. Language: Swedish. 

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Adrian Horga, at the Department of Computer and Information Science (IDA), defends his thesis entitled "Performance and Security Analysis for GPU-Based Applications". Main supervisor: Petru Eles, Professor emeritus, IDA. Opponent: Nicola Bombieri, Associate Professor, University of Verona, Italy. Chairman: Nahid Shahmehri, Professor emerita, IDA. The event is public and held in English. 

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Welcome to the Analytical Sociology Seminar with the title: "Belief distortion and norm inferences" Invited speaker is Christina Bicchieri, University of Pennsylvania. The seminar is open for the public. Language: English. Please contact madelene.topfer@liu.se for Zoom link.

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Stina Gunnarsson, at Department of Health,  Medicine and Caring Sciences, defends her thesis titled ”What makes a patient satisfied with intrathecal baclofen treatment for spasticity: Expectations and experiences”. Opponent is Docent Anna Danielsson, University of Gothenburg. Language: Swedish.

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Viktor Leek, at the Department of Electrical Engineering, defends his thesis entitled "Optimal Control for Energy Efficient Vehicle Propulsion: Methodology, Application, and Tools". The event is open to the public. Language: English. Supervisor: Professor Lars Eriksson, Associate Prof. Jan Åslund, LiU. Opponent: Prof. Giorgio Rizzoni, The Ohio State University, USA.

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Beatrice Byukusenge defends her doctoral thesis entitled “Residual Analysis in the GMANOVA-MANOVA Model". Opponent is Daniel Klein, Associate Professor, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University, Slovakia.

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"for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry" Presented by Johannes Bintinger (ITN)

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"for research on banks and financial crises" Presented by Bo Sjö (IEI)

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Maria Xeroudaki, at the Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, defends her doctoral thesis "Advanced surgeries, medicines and materials for corneal regeneration". Opponent is Professor Stefan Schrader, Universität Oldenburg, Germany. The defense takes place on site in Belladonna, Campus US. For questions, contact supervisor Neil Lagali.

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Mattias Tiger, at the Department of Computer and Information Science (IDA), defends his thesis entitled "Safety-Aware Autonomous Systems: Preparing Robots for Life in the Real World". Main supervisor: Fredrik Heintz, Professor, IDA. Opponent: Rachid Alami, Dr., LAAS-CNRS, France. Chairman: Fredrik Lindsten, Professor, IDA. The event is public and held in English. 

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<p>Linda Lantz, at the department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology, will defend her PhD thesis “Synthesis of donor-acceptor-donor thiophene based ligands that can be utilized for optical assignment of pathological targets”</p><p></p><p>Opponent is Professor Jerker Mårtensson, Chalmers tekniska högskola.</p>

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Welcome to the last lecture for this year. This time we will listen to Joakim Wernberg, Swedish entrepreneurship forum and Elsa Nilsson, Swedish agency for growth policy analysis. 

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Jianwei Yu, Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology (IFM), defends his doctoral thesis "The Influence of Energy Levels on Voltage Losses and Charge Generation in Organic Solar Cells". Opponent: Professor Christoph J. Brabec, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. 

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We invite you to an atmospheric, powerful and magical Lucia concert. A highlight of the year for everyone in Linköping.

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Jimmy Hammarbäck, at the Department of Science and Technology, defends the licentiate thesis “Modelling fighter pilot intent for future manned-unmanned teaming”. The event is open to the public. Language: English. Faculty opponent is  Professor Thomas Porathe, Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Supervisor is Jonas Lundberg, LiU.

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Vincent Umutabazi at the Department of Mathematics, defends his thesis entitled Boolean complexes of involutions and smooth intervals in Coxeter groups". The opponent is  Christian Stump, Professor, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany. 

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Welcome to a workshop where we bring together researchers in academia and industry with different backgrounds such as mathematics, oncology, radiotherapy, image processing and machine learning to share knowledge and initiate further interdisciplinary collaborations.

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Hannes Wemming at Division of Solid Mechanics, Department of Management and Engineering, defends his thesis entitled "Experiments and modelling of composite-aluminium bolted joints". Opponent is Associate Professor Stefan Hallström, KTH. The event is open to the public. Language: Swedish

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Welcome to the International Roundtable on Computational Social Science with Xiao-Li Meng, Harvard University. The seminar is open for the public. Language: English. Please contact madelene.topfer@liu.se for Zoom link.

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Mona Ahlberg, at the Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences, is defending her doctoral thesis entitled "Being cared for in an Intensive Care Unit – family functioning and support". The opponent is Professor Åsa Engström, Luleå University. 

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​Rouzbeh Samii, at the Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology, will defend his PhD thesis "Group 11–14 Triazenides: Synthesis, characterization, and thermal evaluation for use in chemical vapor deposition". Opponent is Professor Andrew Johnson, University of Bath.

Thirza Poot, at the department of physics, chemistry and biology, defends her licentiate exam “Sustainable Surface Functionalization of Lightweight Materials Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles Replacing Chromium in Anodic coatings and Carbon Nanomaterials for Lightning Strike Protection”. Opponent is Mats Eriksson, LiU.

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Viktor Sköld Gustafsson, at the Department of Science and Technology, defends the licentiate thesis “ Decision Support for Emergency Response to Multiple Natural Hazards – Challenges and Needs”. The event is open to the public. Language: English. Faculty opponent is  Professor Margaret McNamee, Lund University, Sweden. Supervisor is Tobias Andersson Granberg.

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Yaoska Reyes, at the Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences, defends her doctoral thesis "Norovirus and rotavirus susceptibility – studies from a birth cohort". Opponent is Miren Iturriza-Gómara, Center for Vaccine Innovation and Access, PATH, Geneva, Switzerland. The defense takes place in Belladonna, House 511, Campus US, Linköping.

Chih-Yuan Lin at the Dept of Computer and Information Science (IDA) defends her thesis entitled "Network-based Anomaly Detection for SCADA Systems: Traffic Generation and Modeling". Main supervisor: Simin Nadjm-Tehrani, Prof, IDA. Opponent: Aditya Mathur, Senior Prof, Purdue University, USA/iTrust, Singapore University of Technology and Design. Chair: Nahid Shahmehri, Prof emerita, IDA. The event is public and held in English. For a link to the event on Zoom, please contact Anne Moe by email.

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Welcome to the Analytical Sociology Seminar with Giulia Andrighetto, CNR, Rome. The seminar is open for the public. Language: English. Please contact madelene.topfer@liu.se for Zoom link.

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Filip Bergman at the division of Environmental Technology and Management, Department of  Management and Engineering defends his licentiate examination entitled "Sustainability performance of Multi-utility tunnels".  Supervisor: Joakim Johansson, senior associate professor, LiU. Opponent is dr Sofia Lingegård, KTH. The event is open to the public.

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Yashar Gholami, at the Department of Science and Technology, defends the licentiate thesis “Adoption of Digital Technologies in Construction: Effects on logistics processes”. The event is open to the public. Language: English. Faculty opponent is  Assistant Professor Fredrik Tiedmann, Jönköping University, Sweden. Supervisor is Martin Rudberg.

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