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The Faculty of Arts and Humanities

We teach and conduct research in the fields of language, religion, history, archaeology, philosophy, history of ideas, art, literature, ethnology, media and culture.

Research

Read more about the research conducted at departments and units and about research infrastructures.

Education

The Faculty offers 13 undergraduate and 5 master's programmes and a wide selection of freestanding courses.

News

Staffan Sjöberg framför instrument på XPS-plattformen
50 years in the service of chemistry – Staffan Sjöberg and the fate of metals

For 50 years, Jubilee Doctor Staffan Sjöberg has explained how the form of metals governs their impact.

En bro som går över en flod i en stad.
Swedes seek a life between the countryside and the city

New research explores why many Swedes seek life between cities and the countryside.

En kvinna står framför en skärm och håller en presentation.
Researching everyday colonialism in Inuit Nunavik

Caroline Hevré is a guest researcher from Université Laval, Canada.

En svart tygpåse med texten Ubmejen universitiähta ligger på en grön soffrygg.
Umeå conference highlighted the role of language in challenging times

Multilingualism, language policy, minority languages and the role of education were the main focus.

Några personer som ler mot kameran.
Investigative journalist and internationally recognised professor appointed honorary doctors

The Faculty of Social Sciences honours two influential figures.

A group of people sitting on couches in a room during the panel discussion at the scientific conference
Key takeaways from SciLifeLab Infrastructure Day in Umeå

130+ researchers and staff at Umeå University discussed infrastructure for modern life science research!