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The Faculty of Arts and Humanities

We teach and conduct research in the fields of language, religion, history, archaeology, philosophy, history of ideas, art, literature, ethnology, media and culture.

Research

Read more about the research conducted at departments and units and about research infrastructures.

Education

The Faculty offers 13 undergraduate and 5 master's programmes and a wide selection of freestanding courses.

News

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Apply for EC2U short-term mobility grants on sustainable cities and communities

Support the initiation of future research projects during a five-day mobility period with funding.

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From chemical curiosity to key piece in cancer research

Researchers in Umeå show that i‑DNA exists in living cells and can regulate processes linked to cancer.

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Reshaping gold leads to new properties

Research on nanoporous gold could lead to more efficient chemical reactions in modern technology.

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Adaptive mechanisms across scales: researchers meet in Abisko

Researchers from physics, biology, mathematics and ecology met in Abisko to discuss adaptive mechanisms.

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University Library renovation

During the renovation, the library has smaller premises and a temporary entrance.

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When the Climate Crisis Becomes a Public Health Issue

Researchers and Sweden’s Ambassador for Global Health discuss crises and health.