SCRAP(PED): Circulation and Stagnation of Discarded Electronics

The Head of Department, Professor Ayo Wahlberg and the Department of Anthropology at UCPH are excited to invite you all to Julie Nygaard Solvang's PhD defence.

The dissertation is titled: SCRAP: Circulation and Stagnation of Discarded Electronics

Read abstract (PDF)

Programme

14:00-14:10 Opening procedure by Head of Department, Professor Ayo Wahlberg

14:10-14:40

 Summary of the PhD dissertation by Julie Nygaard Solvang
14:40-15:10 Comments from committee member, Associate Professor Andrew Sanchez, University of Cambridge
15:10-15:30 Break
15:30-16:00 Comments from committee member, Associate Professor Elisabeth Schober, University of Oslo
16:00-16:30 Comments from committee chair, Associate Professor Anja Simonsen, UCPH
16:30-16:50 Questions from the auditorium
16:50-17:00 Closing words by committee chair, Associate Professor Anja Simonsen, UCPH

The final assessment will take place immediately after the defence. The Head of the committee will present the recommendation to the PhD student and the guests.

Afterwards, the Department will host an informal reception in the Ethnographic Exploratory, room 4.1.12

We look forward to seeing you there!