Várdduo-Centre for Sámi Research

Charlotta Svonni has a PhD in History and Education with a focus on Indigneous and Sámi education.

DDS, PhD

Associate Professor of Odontology

Senior consultant dentist in Oral Physiology

Director of Várdduo - Centre for Sámi Research

I study forest history, primarily Sami historical use of land and resources.

Associate professor at the Department of Language Studies/Sámi dutkan. Intellectual Indigenous traditions are my research interests. 

I am an Associate Professor and Docent in Sámi Studies, and Deputy Director of Várdduo. My research focuses on conflicts and power relations affecting Indigenous peoples.

Doctor of Public Health. Member of the research group Lávvuo – Research and Education for Sámi Health. Since 2013, I also work on research strategy at the Arctic Centre.

Associate professor in history.

Teacher representative, Umeå University board.

Scientific member of the Swedish Ethical Review Authority

I am professor of history, Sami culture and society development at Umeå University. I am advisor to the vice-chancellor in arctic and international issues, and Master of Ceremony at Umeå University.

I am a researcher at Várdduo. My research intersts are social consequences of and conflicts over natural resource extraction, mainly hydropower production, in Indigenous peoples' areas.