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Seminar. Tools for AI/ML research in life sciences event series next webinar. October 27 at 10:00-11:00, please register before October 26
Lecture. With Carl Öhman, associate professor of political science at Uppsala University, Sweden
Seminar. Explore how AI may influence human reasoning and thinking, and what this could mean for teaching and learning in higher education.
Other. Curious about studying in Sweden? Meet Umeå University in Rome, Italy, and get closer to your future as an international student.
Workshop. Join us for an open discussion about the future of the Campus Garden and how it can grow as a space for learning and community.
Seminar. Seasonal Snowmelt Storage and Plant Water-Source Shifts across Dry and Wet Arctic-Alpine Tundra
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with Niklas Dahl, Lund University.
Lecture. Release event and panel talk, Arkitektur no 5 2026: Norröver (”Towards the North”).
Workshop. Partake in a buildathon to explore the potential of the digital prototype you have created and take your prototype further.
Seminar. The Research seminar series in history and history of ideas invites you to a seminar with PhD student Moa Hanson from Uppsala University.
November
Conference. This year's theme explores the future of food in the subarctic and beyond, with a special focus on policy developments and the evolving EU landscape.
Workshop. We will go through examples of what characterises an accessible and well-structured Canvas site.
Seminar. Welcome to the Gender Seminar!
Seminar. Title: "Human Stem Cell‑Derived Oligodendrocytes for Restoring Damaged Brain Tissue"
Workshop. The impact of body language and positioning while teaching.
Workshop. Presentation of new data, methods and current research for everyone who uses or is interested in SHARE data.
Other. Two researchers discuss innovative approaches in advanced materials. Register by October 30.
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with Nils Franzén.
Lecture. Swedigarch, the Research Seminar in Archaeology, & the Research Seminar in Philosophy gives an open lecture with Bruno Castellano Mengibar.
Workshop. Shared practices for supporting students academic writing.
Workshop. How to design a digital on campus exam in a thoughtful, legally robust and pedagogically sound way using Inspera Assessment.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Andres GarridoAparicio defends his doctoral thesis entitled The role of catalytic activities within Polycomb and Trithorax regulatory systems.
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Archaeology and Environmental Archaeology gives a seminar with Carina Bennerhag, Luleå University of Technology.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Johan Eriksson dissertation: Surgical logistics – From operating room organisation to patient-reported outcomes in breast cancer surgery.
Seminar. How do we house our welfare? Mapping and conceptualizing privatization and re-municipalization of community service properties in Sweden
Other. Dream of creating games? Join our 48-hour Game Jam at A Working Lab, Aurora, UMU. Beginners and experienced creators aged 16+ welcome!
Other. Curious about studying in Sweden? Meet Umeå University in Cologne, Germany, and get closer to your future as an international student.
Conference. Annual interdisciplinary conference fostering collaboration across departments and research centres at the Chemical Biological Centre (KBC).
Workshop. The purpose of this workshop is to develop your knowledge of portfolios of pedagogical qualifications as well how to create and use them.
Other. Meet Umeå University at the Study in Sweden Online Fair and get closer to your future. Chat with us about programmes, admissions and student life.
Conference. ViaRuralis is the conference for those who want to help advance health, healthcare and social care in rural and remote communities.
Seminar. with Karin Danielsson, Humlab
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with Marta Johansson Werkmäster.
Symposium. SYMPOSIUM AT BILDMUSEET IN UMEÅ
Workshop. Learn how a compassionate approach can strengthen teaching and intercultural collaboration. Registration closes on 6 November.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Argument-based Person-Tailored Human-Agent Dialogues to Support Health and Well-Being in Older Adults.
Seminar. The Research seminar series in history and history of ideas invites you to a Research Grant Application Seminar.
Seminar. Join our digital briefing for prospective Master’s students and STEM professionals interested in studying and working in Northern Sweden.
Lecture. Professor Gunnar Malmberg will give his emeritus lecture.
Seminar. Mirjam Münch, Psychiatric Hospital of the University of Basel, Switzerland, lectures within the Integrated Biomedical Sciences Seminars.
Seminar. An assessment of their roles in shaping heterotrophic microbial production strategies.
Workshop. In this workshop, we will experiment together and critically explore how AI can be used to enhance teaching and learning.
Seminar. Title: TBA
Course. Half-day course for doctoral supervisors. In English. Online.
Symposium. Interdisciplinary Symposium 18–19 November 2026 at Humlab, Umeå University, Sweden.
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with Stina Björkholm, The Institute for Futures Studies.
Seminar. InfraMig place production: Temporary migrants in the making of a New Green North
Seminar. This autumn, APECS Sweden and APECS Netherlands invite you to read Bitter Passage by Colin Mills ut the North and join us for a follow-up discussion.
Workshop. In this workshop, we will go through the new feature in Canvas.
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Archaeology and Environmental Archaeology gives a seminar with Anne Marie Decker.
Seminar. Welcome to Breakfast – a seminar where discussions about food, meals and opportunities for collaboration are at the centre.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Patterns and drivers of carbon cycling in old growth boreal forests.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Upper airway stenosis – in relation to surgical technique, causation, and impact on quality of life.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Erika Olofsson will defend his doctoral thesis in surgery, entitled Hip fracture - associated factors, mortality, and experience of recovery.
Seminar. The Research seminar series in history and history of ideas invites you to a seminar with Christer Nordlund.
Seminar. Marco Marcia, Uppsala University, Sweden, lectures within the Integrated Biomedical Sciences Seminars.
Conference. We are pleased to invite you to the Umeå CCC Research Network meeting.
Seminar. Take a closer look at Umeå University. Join our webinar and learn about our programmes, admissions process, and student life in Umeå - Sweden.
Seminar. The Umeå Cognitive Science Seminar invites you to a seminar with Jessica Heine, Umeå University and Auburn University.
Seminar. Tales from the academy: norms in/on education and research
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with Fabiana Caserta.
Conference. Welcome to Umeå Transformation Research Initiatives' annual conference! We welcome everyone interested in engaging in research and collaboration
Defence of doctoral thesis. Biopolymers Inside and Out - Bacterial cell factories for biopolymers production from residual biomass.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Pulmonary embolism beyond the acute phase: long-term symptoms, sequelae, and survival
Defence of doctoral thesis. Secondary Alveolar Bone Grafting and Orthognathic Surgery in Individuals with Cleft Lip and Palate – Surgical, Functional and Experiential Outcomes
Seminar. The Research seminar series in history and history of ideas invites you to a seminar with Anna-Maria Hällgren, Umeå University.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Now we're talking? Patients' experiences of video consultations in rural Sweden and beyond
Seminar. Shahriar Mobashery, Notre Damme University, US, lectures within the Integrated Biomedical Sciences Seminars.
Conference. Forum for Arctic and Antarctic Research 2026 brings together researchers and stakeholders to discuss polar research and collaboration.
Seminar. How microbial communities shapes ecosystem functioning in different wetlands and coastal environments.
December
Defence of doctoral thesis. Unmasking the Unknown: Addressing Anomalies for Trustworthy AI.
Workshop. When do we encourage growth — and when might we (often unintentionally) reinforce a more fixed mindset?
Workshop. In this workshop you will explore dos and don’ts, and how inclusive communication can actually be good for all students’ learning.
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with Sofia Jeppson.
Symposium. The Elsa Laula Symposium 2026, hosted by Várdduo, will discuss just energy transitions.
Defence of doctoral thesis. The development and deployment of scalable genetic tools to examine malaria parasite-host interactions
Seminar. Huixia Savannah Wang talks about how she used a model within the Bayesian framework and data from SHARE to study cognitive decline across countries.
Seminar. The Research Seminar in Archaeology and Environmental Archaeology gives a seminar with Dr. Ellen O Carroll, Ireland.
Workshop. A workshop for those who want to reflect on how AI is changing the conditions for learning, independence, and assessment.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Corneal Mechanobiology and Homeostasis - The Influence of Mechanical Strain on Keratocyte Phenotype and Function
Defence of doctoral thesis. Glycan utilization systems in species of the human gut microbiome.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Carotid artery calcifications and bone loss on panoramic radiographs
Defence of doctoral thesis. Assessment of Depression and Evaluation of Compassion-Focused Therapy for Young People.
Seminar. The Research Seminar Series in Philosophy invites you to a seminar with Hannah Altehenger and Peter Schulte.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Advancing Positive Energy Districts through Stakeholder Perspectives, Urban Energy Modelling, and Climate-Neutral Scenarios.
Conference. Welcome to a university-wide theme day on assessment.
Workshop. A workshop for you as an employee who is completely new to Canvas
Defence of doctoral thesis. Digital Agents as Social Actors: From Theory to Agent-Supported Lifestyle Changes.
Defence of doctoral thesis. MRI-methods to study distribution and flow of CSF in normal pressure hydrocephalus: a study on DESH and the glymphatic system
Seminar. The Research seminar series in history and history of ideas invites you to a seminar with Martin Battran.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Keeping Clouds Afloat.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Particulate PAHs and Toxicological Properties of Biomass Cookstove Emissions: Integrated Laboratory and Field Studies.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Personality Traits in Anorexia Nervosa: Assessment, Clinical Relevance, and Change During Treatment
Seminar. The qualitative group within U-CHEC invites you to an open hybrid seminar.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Between Ice Grains: From Geochemical Reactivity and Molecular Sorting to Catalysis?
Seminar. The Research seminar series in history and history of ideas invites you to a seminar with Jens Millkrantz.
Defence of doctoral thesis. Keratoconus and low-grade myopia: Regional optical variation, tomographic repeatability and refractive corneal crosslinking.
January
Conference. International Conference on Policing in the Digital Society.
Seminar. The Umeå Cognitive Science Seminar invites you to a seminar with Axel Ekström, Umeå University.
Seminar. As part of the UCMR Distinguished Guest Seminar series, Jan Ellenberg from the Karoliniska Institute will give a lecture.
February
Workshop. A workshop where you explore students’ experiences and develop teacher-student communication to strengthen learning and student agency.
Workshop. Explore how to co create with students in your teaching to strengthen motivation, engagement and student centered learning.
Conference. Lunch-to-lunch meeting on advancing collaborative research in epigenetics, chromatin structure, and gene regulation, from basic to clinical science.
March
Conference. Conference placing the humanities and social sciences at the center of technological development.
Workshop. How to communicate well in synchronous hybrid teaching
Workshop. Raising barriers or creating junctures?
April
Workshop. Why, when, and how to use Powerpoint (and other presentation software)
Workshop. Work on visualizing key concepts in your teaching using simple tools.
May
Workshop. This workshop will deal with how to communicate with a person when giving feedback in different teacher-learner settings.
Other. Welcome to Think Tank – an opportunity to discuss AI and share experiences.
June
Workshop. 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?
