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Researchers at Umeå University granted funding from the Swedish Research Council
Published: 2024-11-21

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

Prominent researchers gathered on the theme of multilingualism in education
Published: 2024-10-01

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

Interactive activities support young children's language learning
Published: 2024-09-02

Primary teachers gained further training in how to teach English to young children on a scientific basis.

Language programme to strengthen employees' skills in Swedish and English
Published: 2024-08-27

The aim is to provide tools for a sustainable working life and strengthen the strategic supply of skills.

Gender and sexuality in literature, arts and media
Published: 2024-06-19

Researchers from Sweden, Canada and France came together to present on a common theme.

Sámi children's right to learn their language in Russia
Published: 2024-06-03

New dissertation by Ekaterina Zmyvalova stems from the need of Sámi childrens right to language education.

AI and Kinship – can a robot be family?
Published: 2024-05-13

Research project analyses how artificial intelligence is a part of family formations in speculative fiction.

How will AI affect writing and the teaching of writing?
Published: 2024-05-02

New research project investigates the impact of AI on the writing processes of 13–15 year olds.

Awarded fellowship to teach literary theory in Singapore
Published: 2024-04-03

Virginia Langum, professor in English literature, received a STINT Teaching Sabbatical grant.

Linguistics and the Eurovision Song Contest
Published: 2024-03-11

Building Bridges Eurovision Podcast highlights summer course at the Department of Language Studies.

Kajsa Törmä presents at NYU Space Talks
Published: 2024-02-29

"The lecture explores how the language we use when talking about outer space is shaped by three key factors"

How youth fiction can raise awareness of the climate crisis
Published: 2024-01-30

Irene Bordignon, visiting PhD student, is interested in climate change with a particular focus on the Arctic.

Research Trip to Lund led to Project and Network Developments
Published: 2023-12-15

PhD student Ekaterina Zmyvalova participated in a session on Child Rights at Lund University.

Four new recognised teachers at Language Studies
Published: 2023-11-16

On 10 November, recently appointed recognised and distinguished teachers were celebrated with a ceremony.

"Everyone has the right to understand their rights"
Published: 2023-10-10

Plain language means writing clearly, concisely, organised, and appropriate for the intended audience.

Latest update: 2023-03-31