NorrSam welcomes early-career researchers with an interest in Sámi and minority questions, as well as Indigenous studies to a colloquium. This event aims to facilitate interactions among researchers from diverse disciplines, providing an opportunity to share experiences.
The colloquium starts with a joint lunch at Restaurant Lingon at 11.30 for on-site participants. The following program will also be accessible for online participation.
Program
13.00 Welcome
13.10-14.30 Guest speakers and discussion
Elsa Reimerson, senior lecturer in Political Science at Umeå University will discuss how her involvment in NorrSam has impacted her research career.
Hanna-Máret Outakoski, senior lecturer in North Sámi, Umeå University has a long experience with fieldwork in Sámi contexts and will will share insights from her expertise.
14.30-14.45 Coffee break
14.45-15.45 NorrSam members briefly present their research with focus on how early-career research can contribute to sustainable societal development.
15.45-16.00 Closing session
17.30 Dinner in Umeå at your own expense. Restaurant details will be annonuced separately.
Registration
To participate, whether on site or online, please register before 1 February. digital link will be sent out before the colloquium begins. Sign up: Registration form
About NorrSam
NorrSam is a network for early-career researchers (Master’s students, PhD students, Post-Docs, junior researchers, etc.) with an interest in Sámi and minority questions, as well as Indigenous studies. The members of Norrsam are active in a wide range of academic fields and represent a great variety of research topics. Read more: NorrSam
The event is supported by UTRI (Umeå Transformation Research Initiative).
