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Call for Papers: “Cultural Representations of the Region in Transnational Contexts, c. 1840-1940,” Radboud University, 11-13 January 2023 Call for Papers: “Cultural Representations of the Region in Transnational Contexts, c. 1840-1940,” Radboud University, 11-13 January 2023 Published 15 June 2022 The interdisciplinary conference “Cultural Representations of the Region in Transnational Contexts, c

https://www.css.lu.se/article/call-for-papers-cultural-representations-of-the-region-in-transnational-contexts-c-1840-1940-radboud-university-11-13-january-2023 - 2026-08-22

Call for Papers: Health and Happiness in Nordic Literature and Culture, Tromsø, 2-5 August 2023 Call for Papers: Health and Happiness in Nordic Literature and Culture, Tromsø, 2-5 August 2023 Published 10 October 2022 UiT – The Arctic University of Norway is hosting the 34th conference of the International Association for Scandinavian Studies. Literary history is full of stories of tragedy and dea

https://www.css.lu.se/article/call-for-papers-health-and-happiness-in-nordic-literature-and-culture-tromsoe-2-5-august-2023/ - 2026-08-22

IASS Conference 2027: The City and the Country in Nordic Culture (SE) IASS Conference 2027: The City and the Country in Nordic Culture (SE) Published 23 March 2026 The International Association for Scandinavian Studies (IASS) invites submissions for its 36th conference, The City and the Country in Nordic Culture, to be held at Malmö University in Malmö, Sweden, from 4–7 August 2027. The deadline f

https://www.css.lu.se/article/call-for-papers-iass-conference-2027-the-city-and-the-country-in-nordic-culture-se/ - 2026-08-22

Call for Papers: Performing Magic in the Pre-Modern North Conference Call for Papers: Performing Magic in the Pre-Modern North Conference Published 12 January 2026 The seventh Performing Magic in the pre-Modern North conference, which will take place online from 12-13 November 2026 via Zoom, invite abstract submissions. Building upon the success of the previous conferences which have explored a wi

https://www.css.lu.se/article/call-for-papers-performing-magic-in-the-pre-modern-north-conference/ - 2026-08-22

Call for Papers: Peripeteias, Disasters, Happy Endings: Turning Points in Nordic Literature Call for Papers: Peripeteias, Disasters, Happy Endings: Turning Points in Nordic Literature Published 30 September 2024 International Association for Scandinavian Studies (IASS) calls for papers for their upcoming conference which will take place in Munich 30 July- 2 August, 2025. Deadline for abstracts is

https://www.css.lu.se/article/call-for-papers-peripeteias-disasters-happy-endings-turning-points-in-nordic-literature/ - 2026-08-22

Call for Papers: Resilience in Nordic Literature and Culture (NO) Call for Papers: Resilience in Nordic Literature and Culture (NO) Published 15 April 2026 The University of Agder, Kristianstad invite submissions for the 8th Research Workshop of the Ecocritical Network for Scandinavian Studies (ENSCAN). The deadline for paper proposals is 22 June 2026. Supported by the University of California, Be

https://www.css.lu.se/article/call-for-papers-resilience-in-nordic-literature-and-culture-no/ - 2026-08-22

Call for Papers: Studia Scandinavica on Scandinavian linguistics, literature, history and culture Call for Papers: Studia Scandinavica on Scandinavian linguistics, literature, history and culture Published 28 December 2022 The yearly academic journal published by the Institute for Scandinavian Studies at the University of Gdansk invites both papers and book reviews for their next issue. The themes

https://www.css.lu.se/article/call-for-papers-studia-scandinavica-on-scandinavian-linguistics-literature-history-and-culture-1/ - 2026-08-22

Director of the Vigdís International Centre for Multilingualism and Intercultural Understanding (IS) Director of the Vigdís International Centre for Multilingualism and Intercultural Understanding (IS) Published 10 April 2024 The Vigdís International Centre for Multilingualism and Intercultural Understanding, University of Iceland, is accepting applications for Director. This is a full-time academ

https://www.css.lu.se/article/director-of-the-vigdis-international-centre-for-multilingualism-and-intercultural-understanding-is - 2026-08-22

IASS: Uttalande om kriget i Ukraina IASS: Uttalande om kriget i Ukraina Published 28 February 2022 International Association for Scandinavian Studies (IASS) uttrycker sitt ovillkorliga stöd till Ukraina och fördömer entydigt Rysslands angreppskrig. IASS är ett vetenskapligt sällskap vars grundläggande värderingar omfattar respekten för demokratiska styrelseskick, mänskliga rättigheter, och forskni

https://www.css.lu.se/article/iass-uttalande-om-kriget-i-ukraina/ - 2026-08-22

In memoriam: Jan Dlask In memoriam: Jan Dlask Published 9 January 2024 JAN DLASK (1973-2023)   It is with great sadness that we have learned the news that our dear colleague Jan Dlask was among the victims of the shootings at the Charles University in Prague on December 21. Jan Dlask, an esteemed member of the International Organization of Scandinavian Studies (IASS), was shot while lecturing on F

https://www.css.lu.se/article/in-memoriam-jan-dlask/ - 2026-08-22

Ledig tjänst som lekor i svenska på Humboldtuniversitetet, Tyskland Ledig tjänst som lekor i svenska på Humboldtuniversitetet, Tyskland Published 7 June 2022 Nordeuropa-Institut på Humboldtuniversitetet har nu utlyst en tjänst som lektor i svenska som kan vara av intresse för skandinavister. Deadline för ansökan är 22 juni 2022. Läs mera här (på tyska): https://www.ni.hu-berlin.de/de/stellen Share

https://www.css.lu.se/article/ledig-tjaenst-som-lekor-i-svenska-paa-humboldtuniversitetet-tyskland - 2026-08-22

New Publication: Nordlit Vol. 51 No. 2 (2023): Perspectives on Scandinavian Humour New Publication: Nordlit Vol. 51 No. 2 (2023): Perspectives on Scandinavian Humour Published 3 December 2023 The second issue of Nordlit 2023, which compiles nine articles on the theme Perspectives on Scandinavian Humour, is now available online. The articles are all developed from papers held at the conference  Nor

https://www.css.lu.se/article/new-publication-nordlit-vol-51-no-2-2023-perspectives-on-scandinavian-humour/ - 2026-08-22

New Publication: Old Norse-Icelandic Philology and National Identity in the Long Nineteenth Century New Publication: Old Norse-Icelandic Philology and National Identity in the Long Nineteenth Century Published 6 January 2023 This 28th volume of the National Cultivation of Culture delves into the vital role that medieval manuscripts have played in the self-image of the Icelandic nation. From the la

https://www.css.lu.se/article/new-publication-old-norse-icelandic-philology-and-national-identity-in-the-long-nineteenth-century/ - 2026-08-22

Publication: Scandinavian Exceptionalisms Publication: Scandinavian Exceptionalisms Published 31 May 2021 Based on papers delivered at the 2018 IASS Conference in Copenhagen, this volume contains 24 articles on themes such as Nordic Identities, Nordic Dystopias, Nordic Postcolonialism, Scandinavian Places and Landscapes, Folkhem and Working-Class Fiction, and Translating Scandinavian Exceptionalis

https://www.css.lu.se/article/publication-scandinavian-exceptionalisms/ - 2026-08-22

Scholarship in Norwegian Studies in London, UK Scholarship in Norwegian Studies in London, UK Published 23 October 2020 Garden at UCL facilities. The School of European Languages, Culture and Society (SELCS) at University College London (UCL) is now offering a studentship in Norwegian Studies. The studentship combines a part-time postgraduate scholarship and a part-time Postgraduate Teaching Assis

https://www.css.lu.se/article/scholarship-in-norwegian-studies-in-london-uk/ - 2026-08-22

Scholarship: Research in the Swedish Language, Literature, and Area Studies for the Year 2025 Scholarship: Research in the Swedish Language, Literature, and Area Studies for the Year 2025 Published 15 October 2024 The Swedish Women’s Educational Association International, Inc. (SWEA) is pleased to announce the annual scholarship for research in the Swedish language, literature, and area studies fo

https://www.css.lu.se/article/scholarship-research-in-the-swedish-language-literature-and-area-studies-for-the-year-2025/ - 2026-08-22

Seminars:”Generalens son: Hedda Gabler ur ett queerperspektiv” Seminars:”Generalens son: Hedda Gabler ur ett queerperspektiv” Published 23 March 2023 Henrik Johnsson presenterar ett kapitel ur en kommande Ibsenbok: ”Generalens son: Hedda Gabler ur ett queerperspektiv”, Språk- och litteraturcentrum, Lund, sal H205C: Litteraturvetenskapliga forskarseminariet och CSS, tisdag 28-03-2023 Kl 15:00-17:00

https://www.css.lu.se/article/seminars-generalens-son-hedda-gabler-ur-ett-queerperspektiv/ - 2026-08-22

PhD stipendiatt i litteratur og økologi, Norge PhD stipendiatt i litteratur og økologi, Norge Published 28 October 2020 Fakultet for humaniora, idretts- og utdanningsvitenskap vid Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge (USN) har ledig midlertidig stilling som doktorgradsstipendiat i litteratur og økologi. Søknadsfrist 1. desember 2020. Om stillingen Ved Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge er det ledig en stilling

https://www.css.lu.se/article/stipendiat-i-litteratur-og-oekologi-norge/ - 2026-08-22

Vacancy: MA and PhD programs open for applications at the University of Washington (US) Vacancy: MA and PhD programs open for applications at the University of Washington (US) Published 29 October 2025 The Graduate Program in Scandinavian Studies at the University of Washington is now accepting applications for its MA and PhD programs for the 2026/27 academic year. Deadline for applications is Jan

https://www.css.lu.se/article/vacancy-ma-and-phd-programs-open-for-applications-at-the-university-of-washington-us/ - 2026-08-22

Vacancy: Postdoctoral Position in Literary Studies at Uppsala University (SE) Vacancy: Postdoctoral Position in Literary Studies at Uppsala University (SE) Published 20 March 2024 The Department of Literature and Rhetoric at Uppsala University invites applicants for a full-time postdoctoral position in Literary Studies, commencing September 2024. Apply before April 2, 2024 The current position as

https://www.css.lu.se/article/vacancy-postdoctoral-position-in-literary-studies-at-uppsala-university-se - 2026-08-22