Category Archives: Talks and events

Session on bioethics at NeIC 2017

Posted on: 09/05/2017 by Arnar Pálsson

For the past 4 years I have served on the Nordic committee for bioethics. The committee operates under the umbrella of Nordforsk, and its mandate is to foster discussion and debate about bioethical questions and topics of relevance to the … Continue reading →

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Organizing a big lecture

Posted on: 04/07/2016 by Arnar Pálsson

When in college I discovered the joy of throwing decent party. Of late this has taken more respectable form, in us taking part in organizing various meetings, workshops and lectures. This winter I participated in a project unlike most other … Continue reading →

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Attended an EMBL meeting on studies of evolution and ecology

Posted on: 30/05/2016 by Arnar Pálsson

I enjoyed the great fortune of attending a meeting on new model systems to link ecology and evolution, held May 8. - 11. in Heidelberg. D. Tautz and D. Weigel organized the meeting which brought together people studying evolutionary and … Continue reading →

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(Icelandic) Vísindadagur Vonar: Nýjasta tækni og vísindi

Posted on: 28/10/2014 by Arnar Pálsson

Sorry, this entry is only available in Icelandic.

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A talk at the Evolution and Ecology center at the University of Oslo

Posted on: 01/09/2014 by Arnar Pálsson

This past Friday (August 29th. 2014) I enjoyed the great fortune of visiting the Center for Ecological and Evolutionary Synthesis at the University of Oslo. A colleague from the Chicago years, Lee Hsiang Liow was our host. The title of … Continue reading →

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