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Program activities

At Humlab we have three series of open lectures and research-oriented seminars: Humlab Talks, Humlab Share and Humlab Tech Breakfast. Most of these events do not require you to sign up in advance. Faculty, staff, students are welcome.

Lectures, seminars and workshops

Humlab Talk

Humlab Talk is a seminar series addressing current questions in the field of digital culture and Humanities.

Humlab Share

An interdisciplinary and informal forum in the intersection between the humanities and information technology.

Workshops

Each semester we give workshops aimed at giving beginners as a first insight into a particular subject.

En man som står framför en vägg av ljus.
AI Workshops

Humlab is offering several workshops aimed at strengthening general competence in artificial intelligence.

Ett gäng robotar som står bredvid varandra.
Humlab Makerspace

Humlab Makerspace offers hands-on workshops in electronics, prototyping, and design.

Do you have suggestions for future program activities?

Do you have suggestions on interesting lecturers or topics for our lectures and workshops? E-mail jon.svensson@umu.se

Upcoming events in Humlab

Humlab Makerspace: Build a wacky robot!
Wed
8
Oct
Humlab Makerspace: Build a wacky robot!
Time 13:00 - 16:00 8 October 13:00 - 16:00
Place Humlab Makerspace

Workshop. We build a robot using materials we find around us, like paper, cardboard, plastic, a microcomputer, and various electronic components.

e-Science Satellite: Digital Humanities
Wed
15
Oct
e-Science Satellite: Digital Humanities
Time 09:00 - 12:00 15 October 09:00 - 12:00
Place Humlab

Conference. InfraVis, MAL and Humlab arranges a satellite at the Swedish e-Science Academy conference 2025 in Umeå.

InfraVis Workshop: GIS data and game design
Thu
16
Oct
InfraVis Workshop: GIS data and game design
Time 13:00 - 15:00 16 October 13:00 - 15:00
Place Humlab / Zoom

Workshop. Workshop aboutintegrating GIS data into Unity and game design

Humlab Makerspace: Your internet router – more than just a box?
Tue
21
Oct
Humlab Makerspace: Your internet router – more than just a box?
Time 10:00 - 11:30 21 October 10:00 - 11:30
Place Humlab Makerspace

Workshop. Most people have a router, but not everyone has explored all the settings – we'll cover that in this workshop!

Humlab Share: Biographical dictionaries: inroads in terra incognita
Tue
21
Oct
Humlab Share: Biographical dictionaries: inroads in terra incognita
Time 13:15 - 14:45 21 October 13:15 - 14:45
Place Humlab / Zoom

Seminar. With Marco van Leeuwen, Utrecht University

Film Friday: Film Accessibility
Fri
24
Oct
Film Friday: Film Accessibility
Time 13:15 - 15:00 24 October 13:15 - 15:00
Place Humlab

Lecture. With Cathy Kudlick

November

Humlab Makerspace: Fix & Fika – Repair meetup for small gadgets
Wed
5
Nov
Humlab Makerspace: Fix & Fika – Repair meetup for small gadgets
Time 13:00 - 16:00 5 November 13:00 - 16:00
Place Humlab Makerspace

Workshop. Many things stop working – is there hope for these items, or do they have to go straight to recycling?

Latest update: 2025-10-06