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Meet Umeå University at the Go-Abroad Fair - Utrecht, NL
Today
29
Nov
Meet Umeå University at the Go-Abroad Fair - Utrecht, NL
Time Today 09:00 - 16:00 Today 09:00 - 16:00
Place Jaarbeurs Utrecht (Hall 7 & 8) Jaarbeursplein, 3521 AL Utrecht

Other. Visit Umeå University at the the Go-Abroad Fair and discover what Umeå University has to offer.

December

EU Programs as a Source of Funding
Mon
1
Dec
EU Programs as a Source of Funding
Time 14:00 - 16:00 1 December 14:00 - 16:00
Place Humlab - H2

Other. Learn more about how EU programs can serve as a source of funding for researchers in the arts and humanities.

The Effects of Capital Flows, Capital Prices and Capital Shocks on Productivity
Mon
1
Dec
The Effects of Capital Flows, Capital Prices and Capital Shocks on Productivity
Time 14:00 - 15:30 1 December 14:00 - 15:30
Place UB.A.210 – Lindellhallen 1

Lecture. Open lecture with one of the UK’s most cited social scientists, Philip McCann.

InfraVis workshop: Visualizing Research Data with NodeGoat
Tue
2
Dec
InfraVis workshop: Visualizing Research Data with NodeGoat
Time 10:00 - 12:00 2 December 10:00 - 12:00
Place Zoom - registration required

Workshop. InfraVis Workshop

Medchem Seminar Series - Ute Römling, KI
Tue
2
Dec
Medchem Seminar Series - Ute Römling, KI
Time 15:15 - 16:00 2 December 15:15 - 16:00
Place KB.E3.01 (Lilla hörsalen), KBC

Seminar. Title: "Impact of biofilm formation and persistence in microbes"

Humlab Makerspace: Christmas crafts and electronics!
Wed
3
Dec
Humlab Makerspace: Christmas crafts and electronics!
Time 13:00 - 16:00 3 December 13:00 - 16:00
Place Humlab Makerspace

Workshop. Do you want to build a glowing Christmas tree?

Canvas New Quizzes
Wed
3
Dec
Canvas New Quizzes
Time 13:00 - 15:00 3 December 13:00 - 15:00
Place Stora konferensrummet, UPL (Nature Science Building)

Workshop. A workshop where we go through the new quiz feature in Canvas.

Self-Illness Ambiguity and Identity: The Role of Hermeneutical Resources
Wed
3
Dec
Self-Illness Ambiguity and Identity: The Role of Hermeneutical Resources
Time 13:15 - 15:00 3 December 13:15 - 15:00
Place HUM.H.119

Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with Laura Delgado Verges, Granada.

Rafael Machleid, Chemistry - Chemometrics
Thu
4
Dec
Rafael Machleid, Chemistry - Chemometrics
Time 09:00 - 13:00 4 December 09:00 - 13:00
Place Stora Hörsalen (KBE303), KBC.-huset.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Data-Driven Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing: The Role of Process Analytical Technology and Chemometrics.

Article script
Thu
4
Dec
Article script
Time 10:15 - 12:00 4 December 10:15 - 12:00
Place HUM.F.134 Lingvisten

Seminar. The HESSD seminar series ideas invites you to a seminar with Emma Vikström.

Dealing with the Unique: When classification fails, a case study
Thu
4
Dec
Dealing with the Unique: When classification fails, a case study
Time 13:00 - 15:00 4 December 13:00 - 15:00
Place HUM.H.119

Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Archaeology and Environmental Archaeology invites you to a seminar with David Loeffler.

Humlab Talk: Entangled with Systems of Oppression?
Thu
4
Dec
Humlab Talk: Entangled with Systems of Oppression?
Time 13:15 - 14:45 4 December 13:15 - 14:45
Place Humlab / Zoom

Lecture. With Anja Neidhardt-Mokoena

Adam Rosenbaum - Oncology
Fri
5
Dec
Adam Rosenbaum - Oncology
Time 09:00 - 12:00 5 December 09:00 - 12:00
Place Stora Hörsalen i 5B

Defence of doctoral thesis. Adam Rosenbaum, Department of Diagnostics and Intervention, defends his thesis in oncology.

Stina Kallerhult Hermansson – Nursing
Fri
5
Dec
Stina Kallerhult Hermansson – Nursing
Time 09:00 - 12:00 5 December 09:00 - 12:00
Place Aula Biologica

Defence of doctoral thesis. Being and becoming a mentor: Personal and professional growth in a Swedish Norwegian multicenter nurse mentorship intervention

Arctic Connect
Fri
5
Dec
Arctic Connect
Time 12:00 - 13:00 5 December 12:00 - 13:00
Place Mustang Sally (AWL)

Group meeting. Strengthen your Arctic connections at Arctic Connect! Meet fellow Arctic researchers and tap into the Arctic Centre’s unique horizon scanning.

Robert Adebahr – Psychiatry
Fri
5
Dec
Robert Adebahr – Psychiatry
Time 13:00 - 16:00 5 December 13:00 - 16:00
Place Assembly hall Bergasalen

Defence of doctoral thesis. Men with Sexual Interest in Children: Clinical Management in an Outpatient Setting.

Integrated Biomedical Sciences Seminar: Conor O'Byrne
Fri
5
Dec
Integrated Biomedical Sciences Seminar: Conor O'Byrne
Time 14:00 - 15:00 5 December 14:00 - 15:00
Place 5B P6 Stora hörsalen

Seminar. Title Slowly but surely wins the race: trade-offs in the evolution of Listeria monocytogenes

UMF Symposium 2025
Mon
8
Dec
UMF Symposium 2025
Time 08:30 - 15:30 8 December 08:30 - 15:30
Place Umeå Marine Science Centre, Norrbyn

Symposium. A full day with presentations, showcasing the diverse science, education and services UMF has to offer.

When the AI bubble bursts
Mon
8
Dec
When the AI bubble bursts
Time 17:00 - 18:30 8 December 17:00 - 18:30
Place Online

Seminar. How can the public sector prepare for a post-hype AI landscape?

Patient and public involvement and engagement
Tue
9
Dec
Patient and public involvement and engagement
Time 15:00 - 16:30 9 December 15:00 - 16:30
Place https://umu.zoom.us/j/61191382076

Lecture. Digital Lecture: "Patient and public involvement and engagement – How to do and how to present it in funding applications?"

Medchem Seminar Series - Laurent Terradot, University of Lyon, France
Tue
9
Dec
Medchem Seminar Series - Laurent Terradot, University of Lyon, France
Time 15:15 - 16:00 9 December 15:15 - 16:00
Place KB.E3.01 (Lilla hörsalen), KBC

Seminar. Title: Shared Machinery, Unique Missions: Functional and structural diversity of bacterial Type IV secretion systems and effectors

Mini-symposium on data center infrastructures and AI models in Life Science
Wed
10
Dec
Mini-symposium on data center infrastructures and AI models in Life Science
Time 09:00 - 12:00 10 December 09:00 - 12:00
Place Hörsal MIT.A.121

Symposium. Explore data center infrastructures and AI models in Life Science research, education and funding opportunities.

EMG-seminar - Qi Lin, NIGLAS, Nanjing, China
Wed
10
Dec
EMG-seminar - Qi Lin, NIGLAS, Nanjing, China
Time 13:00 - 14:00 10 December 13:00 - 14:00
Place Fjället - KBG501 and Zoom

Seminar. Title: Paleolimnological records reveal ecological regime shifts and human-environment system transformation dynamics

Article script
Thu
11
Dec
Article script
Time 10:15 - 12:00 11 December 10:15 - 12:00
Place HUM.F.134 Lingvisten

Seminar. The HESSD seminar series ideas invites you to a seminar with Andreas Mårdh.

Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Fri
12
Dec
Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Time 08:00 - 09:00 12 December 08:00 - 09:00
Place Teacher Education Building, Floor 3

Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.

Evelina Nilsson – Oral Physiology
Fri
12
Dec
Evelina Nilsson – Oral Physiology
Time 09:00 - 12:00 12 December 09:00 - 12:00
Place Hall B

Defence of doctoral thesis. Integrated jaw and neck motor function in children and adults: kinematic studies.

Johan Jakobsson – Sports Medicine
Fri
12
Dec
Johan Jakobsson – Sports Medicine
Time 09:00 - 12:00 12 December 09:00 - 12:00
Place Aula BIologica

Defence of doctoral thesis. Innovative exercise for extrapulmonary benefits in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Hidden Codes and Undeciphered Languages
Fri
12
Dec
Hidden Codes and Undeciphered Languages
Time 10:00 - 11:30 12 December 10:00 - 11:30
Place Humlab

Seminar. With Beáta Megyesi, Professor of Computational Linguistics at Stockholm University

Online seminar - Developing Oral Examinations
Fri
12
Dec
Online seminar - Developing Oral Examinations
Time 10:30 - 12:00 12 December 10:30 - 12:00
Place Online, Zoom

Workshop. Part of the project Developed Examination Forms

Lucia procession at UB
Fri
12
Dec
Lucia procession at UB
Time 10:30 - 11:00 12 December 10:30 - 11:00
Place Study Hall, Umeå University Library

Other. A Lucia procession will take place at the University Library.

Lucia on campus with the Umeå Student Choir
Fri
12
Dec
Lucia on campus with the Umeå Student Choir
Time 12:00 - 12:40 12 December 12:00 - 12:40
Place Aula Nordica

Other. Don't miss one of our finest traditions: Lucia on campus with the Umeå Student Choir!

Conny Johansson – Neurosurgery
Fri
12
Dec
Conny Johansson – Neurosurgery
Time 13:00 - 16:00 12 December 13:00 - 16:00
Place Triple Helix

Defence of doctoral thesis. Prediction of outcome in Subarachnoid Haemorrhage using biomarkers.

Misharch Kwadwo Osei - Political Science
Fri
12
Dec
Misharch Kwadwo Osei - Political Science
Time 13:00 - 15:00 12 December 13:00 - 15:00
Place Lindellhallen 2

Defence of doctoral thesis. Our Forests, Our Cocoa, Our Future: The Promise and Performance of Collaborative REDD+ Governance Arrangements in Ghana

Josefine Klingspor
Wed
17
Dec
Josefine Klingspor
Time 13:15 - 15:00 17 December 13:15 - 15:00
Place HUM.H.119

Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with Josefine Klingspor, Pittsburgh.

Study at Umeå University webinar
Wed
17
Dec
Study at Umeå University webinar
Time 15:00 - 16:30 17 December 15:00 - 16:30
Place Online - CET

Other. Are you curious about studying in Sweden? Join our live webinar to learn more about Umeå University and what is like to be a student here!

Shifting Grounds Seminar: Lil Miss Hot Mess and Harper B. Keenan
Wed
17
Dec
Shifting Grounds Seminar: Lil Miss Hot Mess and Harper B. Keenan
Time 15:00 - 17:00 17 December 15:00 - 17:00
Place Zoom

Seminar. Queer Play (And Its Haters)

Beyond Calls – Small grants
Thu
18
Dec
Beyond Calls – Small grants
Time 12:00 - 13:00 18 December 12:00 - 13:00
Place Mustang Sally (AWL)

Group meeting. Welcome to the Beyond Calls group meeting for researchers.

Josefin Sandström - Family medicine
Fri
19
Dec
Josefin Sandström - Family medicine
Time 09:00 - 13:00 19 December 09:00 - 13:00
Place Bergasalen, Norrlands University Hospital

Defence of doctoral thesis. EAR AND HEARING DIAGNOSTICS IN LOW-INCOME ENVIRONMENTS Opportunities for new eHealth solutions.

January

Anna Lodén, Subject Matter Education
Fri
9
Jan
Anna Lodén, Subject Matter Education
Time 09:00 - 12:00 9 January 09:00 - 12:00
Place KBE 301 - Lilla hörsalen.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Student voices on digital abilities in science education – towards models of digital versatility in online searching and co-creation with AI.

Study at Umeå University webinar
Mon
12
Jan
Study at Umeå University webinar
Time 15:00 - 16:30 12 January 15:00 - 16:30
Place Online - CET

Other. Are you curious about studying in Sweden? Join our live webinar to learn more about Umeå University and what is like to be a student here!

Guided tour of the website for researchers
Wed
14
Jan
Guided tour of the website for researchers
Time 09:00 - 09:45 14 January 09:00 - 09:45
Place Teams

Group meeting. Attend an English tour of umu.se/en/researcher to get an overview of the navigation and contents of this website. Take the chance to ask questions.

Pre Party Conference
Wed
14
Jan
Pre Party Conference
Time 14:00 - 16:00 14 January 14:00 - 16:00
Place Ljusgården i Beteendevetarhuset

Conference. A scientific poster conference, where students who are writing a scientific essay are invited to present the results.

Beyond Calls – Building research networks
Thu
15
Jan
Beyond Calls – Building research networks
Time 12:00 - 13:00 15 January 12:00 - 13:00
Place Mustang Sally (AWL)

Group meeting. Welcome to the Beyond Calls group meeting for researchers.

Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Fri
23
Jan
Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Time 08:00 - 09:00 23 January 08:00 - 09:00
Place Teacher Education Building, Floor 3

Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.

Anneli Enblom Larsson – Medicine
Fri
23
Jan
Anneli Enblom Larsson – Medicine
Time 09:00 - 13:00 23 January 09:00 - 13:00
Place The auditorium, Sunderby Hospital

Defence of doctoral thesis. Major bleeding, thromboembolic complications and mortality in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms.

Metabolomics in Life Science
Tue
27
Jan
Metabolomics in Life Science
Time 27 January at 09:00 until 28 January at 17:00 27 January at 09:00 until 28 January at 17:00
Place Vävenscenen, Umeå

Conference. The "Metabolomics in Life Science" conference will showcase the latest NMR- and MS-based metabolomics research from Sweden, the Nordics, and beyond.

Loïs Vanhée
Tue
27
Jan
Loïs Vanhée
Time 15:15 - 16:00 27 January 15:15 - 16:00
Place HUM.H.119

Seminar. The Umeå Cognitive Science Seminar invites you to a seminar with Loïs Vanhée, Umeå University.

February

KOM - Workshop: A picture says a 1000 words
Wed
4
Feb
KOM - Workshop: A picture says a 1000 words
Time 08:30 - 12:00 4 February 08:30 - 12:00
Place Läraren, UPL

Workshop. This workshop focuses on communicating for learning by visuals and aesthetics

Anna Barkander – Ophthalmiatrics
Fri
6
Feb
Anna Barkander – Ophthalmiatrics
Time 09:00 - 12:00 6 February 09:00 - 12:00
Place Assembly Hall, Östersund Hospital

Defence of doctoral thesis. Microinvasive trabecular surgery in glaucoma.

Mid seminar: Lieuwe Jan Hettema
Fri
6
Feb
Mid seminar: Lieuwe Jan Hettema
Time 09:30 - 11:30 6 February 09:30 - 11:30
Place HUM.G.211 

Seminar. Welcome to this mid seminar with Lieuwe Jan Hettema who will talk about his PhD project on assembling Sámie language policy.

Waste-2-Plastic: Turning wastewater into bioplastic
Mon
9
Feb
Waste-2-Plastic: Turning wastewater into bioplastic
Time 14:00 - 15:30 9 February 14:00 - 15:30
Place Umeå Marine Sciences Centre, Norrbyn

Seminar. How microalgae can be used to produce bioplastics, counteract global warming, and purify wastewater at the same time.

Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Fri
20
Feb
Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Time 08:00 - 09:00 20 February 08:00 - 09:00
Place Teacher Education Building, Floor 3

Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.

Meet Umeå University in Madrid
Mon
23
Feb
Meet Umeå University in Madrid
Time 16:00 - 20:00 23 February 16:00 - 20:00
Place HOTEL VILLA MAGNA, Paseo de la Castellana, 22, 28046 Madrid

Other. Meet Umeå University at the FIEP International Postgraduate Studies Fair in Madrid and explore study opportunities in Sweden.

Kajsa Törmä
Tue
24
Feb
Kajsa Törmä
Time 15:15 - 16:00 24 February 15:15 - 16:00
Place HUM.H.119

Seminar. The Umeå Cognitive Science Seminar invites you to a seminar with Kajsa Törmä, Umeå University.

Tlek Tapani, Experimental Physics
Fri
27
Feb
Tlek Tapani, Experimental Physics
Time 09:00 - 13:00 27 February 09:00 - 13:00
Place NAT.D.410.

Defence of doctoral thesis. Ultrafast charge and spin dynamics in nanostructures and metamaterials.

March

Arctic Forum: Food
Mon
2
Mar
Arctic Forum: Food
Time 08:30 - 17:00 2 March 08:30 - 17:00
Place Umeå

Other. At Arctic Forum: Food, we meet to explore new ways towards resilient societies in the North by preparing and sharing meals with one another.

Winter Conference in Statistics 2026
Sun
8
Mar
Winter Conference in Statistics 2026
Time 8 March at 00:00 until 12 March at 00:00 8 March at 00:00 until 12 March at 00:00
Place Storhogna Högfjällshotell & Spa

Conference. Ever since 1968, Umeå University, Sweden, has organised a winter conference in Statistics. This is a four-day event held in the Swedish mountains.

Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Fri
27
Mar
Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Time 08:00 - 09:00 27 March 08:00 - 09:00
Place Teacher Education Building, Floor 3

Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.

James Turner
Tue
31
Mar
James Turner
Time 15:15 - 16:00 31 March 15:15 - 16:00
Place HUM.H.119

Seminar. The Umeå Cognitive Science Seminar invites you to a seminar with James Turner, Umeå University.

April

Welcome to the First Edition of Science Bites!
Sat
18
Apr
Welcome to the First Edition of Science Bites!
Time 13:00 - 15:00 18 April 13:00 - 15:00
Place Kajscenen, Väven and om distance

Lecture. We’re excited to introduce Science Bites, the English edition of Fika efter en forskare!

Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Fri
24
Apr
Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Time 08:00 - 09:00 24 April 08:00 - 09:00
Place Teacher Education Building, Floor 3

Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.

Zoe Falomir
Tue
28
Apr
Zoe Falomir
Time 15:15 - 16:00 28 April 15:15 - 16:00
Place HUM.H.119

Seminar. The Umeå Cognitive Science Seminar invites you to a seminar with Zoe Falomir, Umeå University.

May

ASLA 2026
Thu
7
May
ASLA 2026
Time 7 May at 00:00 until 8 May at 00:00 7 May at 00:00 until 8 May at 00:00
Place TBA

Conference. Welcome to the next national symposium for ASLA, the Swedish Association of Applied Linguistics.

Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Fri
22
May
Breakfast - a food and meal summit
Time 08:00 - 09:00 22 May 08:00 - 09:00
Place Teacher Education Building, Floor 3

Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.

Michael Dimitriou
Tue
26
May
Michael Dimitriou
Time 15:15 - 16:00 26 May 15:15 - 16:00
Place HUM.H.119

Seminar. The Umeå Cognitive Science Seminar invites you to a seminar with Michael Dimitriou, Umeå University.

June

KOM-Workshop: Information or Exformation
Wed
3
Jun
KOM-Workshop: Information or Exformation
Time 08:30 - 12:00 3 June 08:30 - 12:00
Place Läraren, UPL

Course. How can we ensure that when we give students instructions in what we think is a clear and effective way, it is actually understood as it was meant?

EURAU 26 Symposium: Latitudes
Wed
10
Jun
EURAU 26 Symposium: Latitudes
Time 10 June at 15:00 until 12 June at 19:00 10 June at 15:00 until 12 June at 19:00
Place Umeå School of Architecture

Symposium. Umeå School of Architecture welcomes educators, researchers and practitioner to the EURAU 26 Symposium on the theme LATITUDES.

Save-the-date: UFBI 25 years anniversary
Tue
16
Jun
Save-the-date: UFBI 25 years anniversary
Time 16 June at 09:00 until 17 June at 17:00 16 June at 09:00 until 17 June at 17:00
Place Elite Hotel Mimer, Kungsgatan 75

Symposium. Umeå center for Functional Brain Imaging (UFBI) 25 years anniversary on June 16-17 2026.

SALC10
Tue
23
Jun
SALC10
Time 23 June at 00:00 until 25 June at 00:00 23 June at 00:00 until 25 June at 00:00
Place Campus Umeå

Conference. Welcome to the 10th International Conference of the Scandinavian Association for Language and Cognition (SALC10).