Culture on Campus in the Glass House:
23-28 May
Culture on Campus moves into the Glass House in the Town Hall Square (Rådhustorget) on Monday 23 May and will stay there until Saturday 28 May. We will not be alone, as we have invited other parts from the university as well. There will be much to see, so please stop by and check it out!
Monday 23 May
• 13:00–16:00 Study Guidance, Drop-in
Is it time to develop your skills?
The right education can take you further in your career!
• 12:00 - 12:05, Credo talk – Walter Unterrainer, Professor at Umeå School of Architecture
• 12:10 - 12:40, Culture on Campus – Frida Selander
- 13:00 - 15:50 Master’s students at Umeå School of Architecture display their models and discuss their work
• 16:00 - 16:20, ”Mikrobiologiska orsaker till cancer/prostatacancer” (Microbiological causes of cancer/prostate cancer) -lecture (in Swedish) by Fredrik Elgh, Professor of Microbiology
Tuesday 24 May
• 13:00 - 16:00, Study Guidance Drop-In
Don't have plans for the autumn?
Come and discuss education with us!
- 10:00 - 12:00, Kites take over the town square with fifth graders from Sävar flying their kits. The Department of Creative Studies in Teacher Education provide assistance.
• 12:00 - 12:05 Credo talk – Linn Hentschel, Lecturer in Creative Studies and singer in Renhornen big band.
• 12:10 - 12:50, Culture on Campus – music teacher students
• 13:00 - 15:00, Kites take over the town square with fifth graders from Sävar flying their kits. The Department of Creative Studies in Teacher Education provide assistance.
• 16:00 - 16:20, ”Vårt fantastiska och fenomenalt fascinerande immunsystem” (Our fantastic and phenomenally fascinating immune system) - Lecture (in Swedish) by Kristina Lejon, Lecturer in Clinical Microbiology
Wednesday 25 May
• 13:00 - 16:00, Study Guidance Drop-In
Are you graduating from gymansium? The future is here - we will help you find it.
• 12:00 - 12:05, Credo talk - Karin Ljuslinder, Lecturer at the Department of Culture and Media Studies
• 12:10 - 12:50, Umeå Student Choir
• 15:00 - 16:00, Helena Vejbrink, Information Officer, talks about Umeå Arts Campus
• 16:30 - 16:50, ”Den arabiska våren” (The Arab Spring) - lecture (in Swedish) by Mohammad Fazlhashemi, Professor of History of Ideas
Thursday 26 May
• 13:00 - 16:00, Study Guidance Drop-In
Curious about university studies?
Try one of our many courses!
• 12:00 - 12:05, Credo talk - Maria Olofsson, Uminova Innovation
• 12:10 - 12:50, Culture on Campus - Starfish
• 14:00 - 15:00, Question session (in Swedish) about the large scale project ”Net Nanny”, with Elza Dunkels, Senior Lecturer of Applied Educational Science
• 15:00 - 15:40, Culture on Campus - Starfish
• 16:00 - 16:20, ”Vad gör oss lyckliga? En introduktion till forskningen om livstillfredsställelse och subjektivt välbefinnande.” (What makes us happy? An introduction to research about life satisfaction and subjective well-being.) Lecture (in Swedish) by Filip Fors, Sociology
Friday 27 May
• 13:00 - 16:00, Study Guidance Drop-In
Do you want a better job outlook?
We can help you choose the right education!
• 12:00 - 12:05, Credo talk - Anna Valtonen, Rector of Umeå Institute of Design
• 12:15 - 12:30, Culture on Campus - Nomo Daco
• 12:45 - 14:15, Umeå Institute of Design
• 14:15 - 14:30, Culture on Campus - Nomo Daco
• 14:30 - 16:00, Umeå Institute of Design
• 16:00 - 16:20, ”Kan man föreläsa om farmakologi i ett glashus?” (Can one lecture about pharmacology in a glass house?) Lecture (in Swedish) by Christopher Fowler, Professor of Pharmacology
Saturday 28 May
• 12:00 - 12:05, Credo talk - Anders Håkansson, Head of Information at the Umeå Student Union of Science and Technology (NTK)
• 12:10 - 12:50, Culture on Campus- The Koo Koo’s
• 13:00 - 13:30, ”Pehr Stenbergs Lefwernes Beskrifning” - lecture (in Swedish) by Fredrik Elgh, Professor of Clinical Microbiology
• 14:30 - 15:15, Culture on Campus - The Koo Koo’s
Programme times are subject to change.






