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  • Ph.d.-night: Going abroad

    For and by ph.d.-students at OsloMet Time: May 21st 2019, 16.30 Place: Deiglig Fyrhuset, Pilestredet 52   Welcome to our third Ph.D.-night at OsloMet where we address topics that are relevant for ph.d. students across programs at OsloMet. The goal of these events is to mix academic refill with an opportunity to be social outside…

  • Ph.d.-night on rights

    The topic for the second Ph.d.-night was “Know your rights”. OsloMet-researcher Jan Messel gave an introduction to the history of trade unions and their development in Norway. Afterwards, representatives from Forskerforbundet, Norsk Tjenestemannslag (NTL) and Akademikerne talked about their unions’ work at OsloMet and gave some examples of cases related to ph.d.-students. The program was…

  • Ph.d.-night: Know your rights

    For and by ph.d.-students at OsloMet Time: March 26th 2019, 16.30 Place: Deiglig Fyrhuset, Pilestredet 52   Welcome to our second Ph.D.-night at OsloMet where we address topics that are relevant for ph.d. students across programs at OsloMet. The goal of these events is to mix academic refill with an opportunity to be social outside…

  • The very first Ph.d.-night

    On January 24th, we hosted our very first Ph.d.-night at Deiglig Fyrhuset on campus Pilestredet. The topic was: “Strategies to survive a ph.d.” and we had three talented speakers who shared their insights from their perspectives as professor and supervisor (Silje Bringsrud Fekjær), former ph.d.-student (Ellisiv Lærum Jacobsen) and current ph.d.-student (Jon Magnus Eilertsen). We…

  • Ph.d.-kveld: Strategier for å «overleve» en doktorgrad

    24. januar 2019 kl.16.30 Sted: Deiglig Fyrhuset, Pilestredet 52   Velkommen til den første av forhåpentligvis flere ph.d.-kvelder, der vi tar opp temaer som er relevante for doktorgradsstudenter på tvers av ph.d.-programmene på OsloMet. Målet med kveldene er å blande faglig innhold med noe sosialt, uten å ta av arbeidstiden. Tema for denne kvelden er…

  • PhD-forum is now a member of Fellowship Organizations in Norway (SiN)

    On May 25th 2018, our PhD-forum was accepted as a member of Stipendiatorganisasjonene i Norge (SiN) (Fellowship Organizations in Norway). SiN is a joint committee of local organizations for doctoral candidates and post doctors at Norwegian colleges and universities. SiN functions as a network promoting contacts between its member organizations and expressing joint opinions on…

  • We changed our name

    Some of you may know our forum as “Stipendiatforum”. We have changed our name to “PhD-forum”. This was in order to clarify that we represent everyone who is enrolled in a PhD-program at OsloMet, regardless of employment and funding. If you are enrolled in a PhD-program at OsloMet and have concerns you want us to…

  • PhD candidate council engages in mental health topics

    The PhD candidate council works with a range of various topics. Phd candidates face amongst others challenges with regard to their status as both employees and students, where it may appear blurry what kind of rights apply to them. It may also lead to that they are caught between two stools when it comes to…

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