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Research, Indigenous perspectives and geopolitics in focus during the Ambassador’s visit to Umeå.

Animal and plant horror narratives was one of the ten summer courses with the highest number of applicants.

Doctoral student Lieuwe Jan Hettema held his mid-term seminar in Sámi language policy.

The idea that the day is unlucky can be linked to history, religion, and even popular culture.

Lena Leimgruber Haraldsson and Nikiforos Staveris participated on a course in Arctic Canada and Alaska.

Applications for beginner courses in Italian, German, and Russian are up by over 10 percent.

Depictions of winter in literature and visual arts were explored at an interdisciplinary symposium.

Two students from Umeå University were selected to join a course on the One Ocean Expedition.

Lena Leimgruber, doctoral student in English literature, attended the SWESSE national conference.

Yulia Kashevarova presented previous and current research at Södra Latins gymnasium.

The Language Programme for staff includes varied activities: courses, language cafés, and operational support.

PhD candidate Lena Leimgruber presented her research on Arctic literature and speculative fiction.

Since its introduction in Sweden in the 1960s, mother tongue education has been a neglected subject.

Björn Norlin and Anna-Lill Drugge were granted funding for their project within teacher education.

Symposium gathered researchers from iSweden, Norway, Finland, USA, UK and Brazil.