New publication: Nordic Media Histories of Propaganda and Persuasion New publication: Nordic Media Histories of Propaganda and Persuasion Published 31 October 2022 Read this open access publication edited by Fredrik Norén, Claire Thomson and Emil Stjernholm online. From the back cover: "This open access edited volume shines new light on the history of propaganda and persuasion during the Nordic we

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Vacancy: Assistant Professor in Swedish or Norwegian Literature, Culture, and Society (US) Vacancy: Assistant Professor in Swedish or Norwegian Literature, Culture, and Society (US) Published 22 July 2024 The Department of Scandinavian at the University of California, Berkeley seeks applications for a full-time Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in Swedish or Norwegian Literature, Culture, and Soc

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Att studera engelska på universitetet är alltså en bra idé, oavsett om man vill ta en examen med engelska som huvudämne eller om man bara vill komplettera en annan utbildning med ett antal kurser i ämnet engelska. En grundkurs på universitetet är den första kurs du kan läsa på universitetsnivå, men eftersom den förutsätter att du har läst engelska på gymnasiet, förstår du att den är betydligt mer English level 1 is the first and most basic English course at university level. However, since English B/English 6 from Gymnasieskolan is a requirement, you can understand that the level is considerably higher than that at Gymnasieskolan, so we expect all students to be well prepared, highly motivated, and ready to work hard. The main focus of the course is on increasing proficiency and communica

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

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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

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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

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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

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Call for papers: "Performing Magic in the pre-Modern North" Call for papers: "Performing Magic in the pre-Modern North" Published 26 May 2023 The University of Aberdeen invites abstract submissions to the third "Performing Magic in the pre-Modern North" conference, which will take place on campus and online on 9-10 November 2023. The conference will focus on magic (both as a concept and as a tool)

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Call for papers: Love and Emotions in Old Norse Literature Call for papers: Love and Emotions in Old Norse Literature Published 7 May 2021 The symposium “Love and Emotions in Old Norse Literature. Patterns, Formulae, Reality” will be held on 28-29 January 2022 at the University of Tartu, organized by the Department of Scandinavian Studies. The symposium is devoted to the theme of love and the depi

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Description This course is obligatory for students in the master's programme in languages and linguistics specialising in English. It can also be an elective course for other students within the same programme. Students who have finished the BA course in English (ENGK01) can also take this course as a fee-standing course. The course can be an elective course within ENGX64 (English: Linguistic s

I dag klarar vi oss inte utan kunskap om digitaliseringen och dess inverkan på vårt samhälle. I kursen får du en inblick i hur digitala tjänster kan utvecklas men framför allt de mer teoretiska perspektiven på digitalisering och tjänster. De mer teoretiska och kritiska perspektiven på digitalisering och tjänster kommer att kombineras med mer praktiska perspektiv. I kursens avslutande moment får duIn today's digital society, we need an understanding of digitalisation and its impact on our society. In this course you will get an insight to how digitalization affects services, how services are digitalized as well as how new services can be created through digitalisation. In this course the more theoretical and critical perspectives on digitalisation and service, will be combined with more pra

Den här kursen ger en djupgående förståelse för hållbarhet ur ett samhällsvetenskapligt perspektiv och förbereder dig på att analysera och tillämpa hållbarhetsprinciper inom tjänsteverksamheter och samhällsutveckling. Kursen består av två delar: den första introducerar kritiska samhällsvetenskapliga perspektiv på hållbarhet och begreppets historiska utveckling. Den andra delen fokuserar på governaThis course provides an in-depth understanding of sustainability from a social science perspective and prepares you to analyse and apply sustainability principles in service operations and community development. The course consists of two parts: the first introduces critical social science perspectives on sustainability and the historical development of the concept. The second part focuses on gove

This is a course for you who already have basic knowledge in GIS (Geographical Information Systems) but wish to gain deeper knowledge and understanding. You will develop your skills and ability to structure and solve complex problems in preparation for more advanced studies as well as the GIS job market. The course consists of a number of modules with advanced concepts in constructing databases

The course primarily treats issues related to economic growth using advanced dynamic macroeconomic models with intertemporally optimising agents. Within the framework of growth theory, dynamic models in continuous and discrete time are treated with particular emphasis on the fundamental tools for advanced analysis of economic growth. Using those models, growth theory is provided with a micro

Kursen behandlar både regional och multilateral integration, och den ekonomiska och institutionella kontext i vilken de äger rum. Exempel på frågor som behandlas inkluderar Världshandelsorganisationens nuvarande utmaningar, integration av ett flertal icke-tariffära handelshinder, användandet av internationella sanktioner, och effekterna av handelsintegration inom länder, exempelvis på arbetsmarknaThe course deals with both regional and multilateral economic integration, and the institutional and economic context within which they take place. Examples of issues covered include the current challenges faced by the World Trade Organization, the integration of various non-tariff barriers, the use of international sanctions, and the effects of trade integration within countries, such as on labor

Kursen behandlar: Objektorienterad programmeringsstil i beräkningsteknik. Scipy/Numpy datastrukturer. Exempel på komplexa numeriska algoritmer från olika områden inom numerisk analys. Koppling till beräkningsbibliotek i C och Fortran (Netlib). Automatiserade test i beräkningsprogrammering. Python för att styra systemprocesser. The course treats: Object-oriented programming style for scientific computing. SciPy/NumPy data structures. Examples of complex numerical algorithms from different fields within numerical analysis. Coupling to numerical libraries in C and Fortran (Netlib). Automatic tests in scientific computing. The use of Python to control system processes.

Here you find conferences, workshops, and other activities organised by our researchers. Upcoming eventsEUPRERA Annual congress 2025 - At the Intersection between 
Academia and Practice in Public Relations and Strategic CommunicationPrevious events2023 International Communication Association (ICA) Preconference: Organizing in the Face of Global Crises 2023 IPBA conference: Place branding in times

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Studying English at university level is therefore a good idea, whether you want to take a BA in English or just want to add a semester of English to your other studies. English level 1 is the first and most basic English course at university level. However, since English B/English 6 from Gymnasieskolan is a requirement, you can understand that the level is considerably higher than that at Gym