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PhD Defence: Marte Semb Aasmundsen

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

Friday
04
December
  • Starts:10:00, 4 December 2026
  • Ends:14:30, 4 December 2026
  • Location:BI - campus Oslo, B2 - 010
  • Contact:PhD Administration (phd@bi.no)

PhD Candidate Marte Semb Aasmundsen, Department of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, will hold a public lecture and defend her doctoral dissertation for the degree of PhD in BI Norwegian Business School's PhD programme.

Title of the Thesis:

"Behind the Polished Surface of DEI Organizational Engagement, Tensions, and Consequences”

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. 

The Final Defence Evaluation Committee:

  • First opponent 
    Professor Charlotte Cloutier, HEC Montreal
  • Second opponent 
    Professor Janne Tienari, Hanken School of Economics
  • Chair of the committee 
    Professor Birgitte Grøgaard, BI Norwegian Business School.


The Supervisors are:  

  • Main Supervisor 
    Professor Helene Loe Colman, BI Norwegian Business School
      

After the Final Defence, all guests and faculty are welcome to the reception at A7. 

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