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The Faculty Office of Social Sciences

The Faculty Office of Social Sciences key task is to provide service, information and guidance to the departments, centres and units at the Faculty.

The Faculty Office’s task is also to provide the service and information that is requested by the University Management and the University Administration and to form a link between the University Management and the faculty’s departments, centres and units.

The Faculty Office prepares and processes cases on behalf of the Faculty Board and subordinate bodies. The Faculty Office also maintains networks with society.

Faculty Office leadership

Per Höglund, Head of the Faculty Office, leads and coordinates the work at the Faculty Office of Social Sciences.

Responsibilities within the Faculty Office of Social Sciences

  • Bachelor’s and Master’s level education, and doctoral studies
  • Faculty administration
  • Finances, budget and follow up
  • General HR issues
  • Communications
  • Internationalisation

Employees

Ann-Louise Silfver

I am a senior lecturer in Education. My main research  and teaching interests are global knowledge relations and  processes of gendered socialisation in families and work life.

Anna Sundström
Anton Forsberg
Charlotte Ståhl
Edward Hansskog
Eva Stoianov
Gregory Neely

I am a professor in psychology and conduct research and teaching in cognitive and human factors psychology. I am currently the Pro Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences. 

Jenny Nilsson

Education coordinator at the Dean's Office, Faculty of Social Sciences.

Karin Nilsson
Marie Olsson

HR-support at Department of Political Science, Centre for Principal Development and Umeå Centre for genusstudies.

Mathias Haglund
Mona Westman
Per Höglund
Ruth Mannelqvist

Professor of Law

 

Dean at the Faculty of Social Sciences

Samuel Sandström
Thomas Pettersson

Thomas Pettersson is employed as a university lecturer and earned his doctorate in economic history in 1999. In 2016, he was appointed associate professor.

Åsa Persson Isaksson

Contact details and visitor information

Per Höglund, Head of the Faculty Office
The Faculty Office of Social Sciences
SE-901 87 Umeå
Phone: +46 90-786 53 17, +46 70-610 08 84
Email: per.hoglund@umu.se

Visiting address
Level 3, the University Administration Building

Latest update: 2021-12-10