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PhD Defence: Raysa Rosario L. Hernández

Public lecture and defence of the doctoral dissertation for the degree of PhD

Friday
14
August
  • Starts:10:00, 14 August 2026
  • Ends:14:30, 14 August 2026
  • Location:BI - campus Oslo, B2 - 010
  • Contact:PhD Administration (phd@bi.no)

PhD Candidate Raysa Rosario L. Hernández, Department of Economics, will hold a public lecture and defend her doctoral dissertation for the degree of PhD in BI Norwegian Business School's PhD programme.

The Title of the Thesis:

“Inequality in Motion: Income Dynamics, Business Wealth Measurement, and Human Capital Transmission” 

The Public lecture will be on a given topic.

Time for Public Lecture:  10:00 - 10:55 CET (door closes at 10:00 sharp)  

Time for Disputation:  12:00 CET (door closes at 12:00 sharp) 

For the disputation, the academic procession will arrive at 12:00 sharp, and the public must take their seat before this time. From this time on, the doors will be closed, and no additional guests will be allowed in/or out.  Please arrive at both the Public Lecture and the Disputation a few minutes before they start.  

ZOOM link:  

BI Event is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Final Defense: Raysa R.L Hernandez
Time: Aug 14, 2026, 10:00 AM Oslo (link opens at 9:55)
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Meeting ID: 647 8276 3933
Passcode: 462238

The Final Defense Evaluation Committee: 

  • First opponent  
    Professor Kjell Salvanes, NHH
  • Second opponent  
    Professor Kjell Storesletten, University of Minnesota
  • Chairman of the committee  
    Associate Professor Helene Onshuus, BI Norwegian Business School 

The Supervisors are:  

  • Main Supervisor
    Associate Professor Alfonzo Irarrazabal, BI Norwegian Business School
  • Co-Supervisor
    Associate Professor Annika Bacher, BI Norwegian Business School

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