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2025-08-13

Department of Teaching and Learning

Planning to take a degree taught in English when it’s not your first language? Here are some tips!

Studying in a second language can be harder than in your native one, with complex terms in lectures and readings, and group work made tougher by varying skills. In an article by Una Cunningham in The Conversation, she shares some tips for success.

2025-06-19

Department of Teaching and Learning

Exciting International Symposium on Epistemic (in)justice in Education

On 16–17 June, the Department of Teaching and learning hosted an international symposium marked by strong participation and engagement.

2025-02-18

Department of Teaching and Learning

What to do if your partner wants to speak to your baby in a language you don’t understand

Raising a child in a bilingual environment can be exciting yet challenging, especially if you don’t speak your partner’s language. Giving your child both languages is a priceless gift. In an article by Una Cunningham in The Conversation, you’ll find tips on supporting your child and partner.

Language, Literature and Culture

2025-01-08

Department of Teaching and Learning

How to prepare for your bilingual baby

Parents who speak more than one language can start planning before their child is born how to use these languages in daily life to support their child's language development. This is what Una Cunningham writes about in The Conversation.

Language, Literature and Culture

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November

Seminar

Internal DEMSOD seminar

The seminar discusses a recent article by Erik Ryen, exploring what a non-affirmative analytical perspective can contribute to policy and other analyses in social subject didactics research. The seminar will be held in Swedish, English, or other Scandinavian languages.

Internal DEMSOD seminar

November

Seminar

Monolingual habitus meets multilingual reality: Policies and practices from the French school contex

Andrea Young, Professor at the University of Strasbourg, explores how language policies shaped by the idea of “one country, one people, one language” meet today’s diverse schools. Using French examples, she shows how teachers oppose such policies through collaboration across subjects.

Monolingual habitus meets multilingual reality: Policies and practices from the French school contex

December

Seminar

Internal FULK Meeting – Multilingualism, Teaching, and Learning from a Critical Perspective

Alia Amir will present and talk about her new book on language policing in classrooms, and her related blogposts. Alia is a research associate at SOAS from University of London.

Internal FULK Meeting – Multilingualism, Teaching, and Learning from a Critical Perspective

Alia Amir will present and talk about her new book on language policing in classrooms, and her related blogposts. Alia is a research associate at SOAS from University of London.

December

Seminar

Internal DEMSOD Seminar: The Role and Impact of History in the Current Norwegian Curriculum LK2020

Niklas Ammert and Brit Marie Hovland present the relationship between historical consciousness and democracy in the Norwegian primary school curriculum LK2020, and describe an ongoing comparative project between Norway and Sweden. The seminar will be held in Swedish, English, and Scandinavian.

Internal DEMSOD Seminar: The Role and Impact of History in the Current Norwegian Curriculum LK2020

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Planning to take a degree taught in English when it’s not your first language? Here are some tips!

Exciting International Symposium on Epistemic (in)justice in Education

What to do if your partner wants to speak to your baby in a language you don’t understand

How to prepare for your bilingual baby

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Internal DEMSOD seminar

Internal DEMSOD seminar

Monolingual habitus meets multilingual reality: Policies and practices from the French school contex

Monolingual habitus meets multilingual reality: Policies and practices from the French school contex

Internal FULK Meeting – Multilingualism, Teaching, and Learning from a Critical Perspective

Internal FULK Meeting – Multilingualism, Teaching, and Learning from a Critical Perspective

Internal DEMSOD Seminar: The Role and Impact of History in the Current Norwegian Curriculum LK2020

Internal DEMSOD Seminar: The Role and Impact of History in the Current Norwegian Curriculum LK2020

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