Open lecture on the challenges of antibiotic resistance by Dr Manica Balasegaram from Médecins Sans Frontières Arranged by Utrikespolitiska föreningen i Uppsala , Uppsala Health Summit and Uppsala Studentkår Medicinska Sektionen June 1st at 17:00 – 18:00 Free of charge. Uppsala University Main Building, Room X Doors open at 16:30...
Wednesday 27th of May, kl 18.15 Universitetshuset sal IX (free entry) The Greek crisis: Political and economic challenges More than five years since the global financial crisis in 2009, the Greek crisis remains a focal point within the Eurozone. In this seminar a number of questions will...
Past and Present Times...
The 18th of April marked the global day of action against TTIP and TTP - the transatlantic trade deal that is currently under secret negotiation in the European council. Corporation representatives are mainly carrying out the negotiations, with little input from elected Members of European...
As a white middle class foreigner in the middle of the xenophobic attacks in South Africa I find myself in a peculiar situation. I am a foreigner, but not a target of the xenophobia. The xenophobic attacks earlier this year have been carried out by South African...
- How global disaster is empowering us You know the dystopic side of the story: if we do nothing, we are doomed. What you do not know is how much YOU can actually do. Uttryck’s writer and environmentalist freak Allan Stewart claims that climate change could...
Doreen Stabinsky is the first recipient of the Zennström professorship in Climate Change Leadership at the University of Uppsala, a ten year initiative set out to, ‘address some of the most challenging questions that climate change poses to humanity’. We attended her inaugural welcome to the university...
When: Tuesday the 12th of May, 19.00 Where: Kalmar Nation Entrance: Yes, but you decide the amount. Dress code: Dresscode: ‘classy’ –but no requirements The crisis in Syria has spilled over to all surrounding areas, and Lebanon has so far received more than 1,5 million refugees. For the women...
When: Tuesday the 12th of May, 19.00 Where: Kalmar Nation Entrance: Yes, but you decide the amount. Dress code: Dresscode: ‘classy’ –but no requirements The crisis in Syria has spilled over to all surrounding areas, and Lebanon has so far received more than 1,5 million refugees. For the women...