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5

May

Workshop

One-day workshop on transcription of interaction data

Welcome to a workshop on transcription for PhD students at the Faculty of Humanities. The workshop is led by interaction scholars Mathias Broth (Linköping University) and Stefan Norrthon (Stockholm University).

One-day workshop on transcription of interaction data

Welcome to a workshop on transcription for PhD students at the Faculty of Humanities. The workshop is led by interaction scholars Mathias Broth (Linköping University) and Stefan Norrthon (Stockholm University).

Language, Literature and Culture - Theme page

6

May

Seminar

Bert Bolin Science Seminar

The Bert Bolin Science Seminar will be given by Professor Paulo Artaxo from the Center for Amazonian Sustainability, University of São Paulo, Brazil. This lecture is aimed at fellow researchers in the climate science community.

Bert Bolin Science Seminar

The Bert Bolin Science Seminar will be given by Professor Paulo Artaxo from the Center for Amazonian Sustainability, University of São Paulo, Brazil. This lecture is aimed at fellow researchers in the climate science community.

Climate and Environment - Theme page

7

May

Webinar

Experience Europe with Erasmus+!

Are you interested in going abroad? As a student at Stockholm University you have the opportunity to go abroad with an Erasmus+ grant to study as an exchange student, do an internship or take part in a blended short-term mobility.

Experience Europe with Erasmus+!

Are you interested in going abroad? As a student at Stockholm University you have the opportunity to go abroad with an Erasmus+ grant to study as an exchange student, do an internship or take part in a blended short-term mobility.

7

May

Lecture

Bert Bolin Climate Lecture 2025 by Prof. Paulo Artaxo – Register now!

The Bert Bolin Lecture on Climate Research is given annually to commemorate professor Bert Bolin and his pioneering work for climate research at Stockholm University and internationally. The speaker is selected among prominent scientists within climate research by the Faculty of Science.

Bert Bolin Climate Lecture 2025 by Prof. Paulo Artaxo – Register now!

The Bert Bolin Lecture on Climate Research is given annually to commemorate professor Bert Bolin and his pioneering work for climate research at Stockholm University and internationally. The speaker is selected among prominent scientists within climate research by the Faculty of Science.

Climate and Environment - Theme page

8 May

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9 May

Conference

Centre for the Studies of Children's Culture

BIN-Norden conferens in Stockholm

The conference The Poetics and Politics of Child Culture(s) draws attention to the aesthetic, practical, economic, and ideological possibilities and challenges that child and youth cultures are facing today.

Centre for the Studies of Children's Culture

BIN-Norden conferens in Stockholm

The conference The Poetics and Politics of Child Culture(s) draws attention to the aesthetic, practical, economic, and ideological possibilities and challenges that child and youth cultures are facing today.

Children and Young People - Theme page Culture and Media - Theme page

9

May

Webinar

CV and cover letter

Do you want to improve your CV and cover letter? Welcome to a webinar where we will discuss how to write a structured and interesting CV and cover letter adjusted for the Swedish job market.

CV and cover letter

Do you want to improve your CV and cover letter? Welcome to a webinar where we will discuss how to write a structured and interesting CV and cover letter adjusted for the Swedish job market.

10

May

Event

Pre-departure webinars for admitted students

Are you a newly admitted student for the autumn semester 2025? Join us during our pre-departure webinars to learn more about what to do next and how to prepare for your move to Sweden.

Pre-departure webinars for admitted students

Are you a newly admitted student for the autumn semester 2025? Join us during our pre-departure webinars to learn more about what to do next and how to prepare for your move to Sweden.

12

May

Lecture

Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

Monday lecture: Imagery in Classical Chinese Poetry: Li Qingzhao’s Song Lyrics and the Chrysanthemum

A Monday Lecture with Lena Rydholm, Professor of Chinese at Uppsala University.

Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

Monday lecture: Imagery in Classical Chinese Poetry: Li Qingzhao’s Song Lyrics and the Chrysanthemum

A Monday Lecture with Lena Rydholm, Professor of Chinese at Uppsala University.

Language, Literature and Culture - Theme page

12

May

Event

Student panel

Are you newly admitted to Stockholm University and have questions about student life? Join this opportunity to ask our current students what it's like to study at SU!

Student panel

Are you newly admitted to Stockholm University and have questions about student life? Join this opportunity to ask our current students what it's like to study at SU!

13

May

Seminar

Department of Sociology

Stockholm Sessions on Migration

Workshop about: The future of demographic research on immigrants and their descendants. A dissemination and path-building event organising as part of the ERC-funded project REFU-GEN

Department of Sociology

Stockholm Sessions on Migration

Workshop about: The future of demographic research on immigrants and their descendants. A dissemination and path-building event organising as part of the ERC-funded project REFU-GEN

International Relations and Migration - Theme page

13

May

Event

Alumni Insights - welcome spring at the Faculty Club

Spring has arrived on campus and the first flowers are starting to bloom! We warmly invite you to an evening at the Manne Siegbahn Faculty Club, where the Stockholm University Choir will celebrate the season with traditional spring songs.

Alumni Insights - welcome spring at the Faculty Club

Spring has arrived on campus and the first flowers are starting to bloom! We warmly invite you to an evening at the Manne Siegbahn Faculty Club, where the Stockholm University Choir will celebrate the season with traditional spring songs.

14

May

Workshop

Shut up and read! Shut up and write!

Are you struggling to stay focused and get things done? During a Shut up and read! Shut up and write! meeting, we work together in a room where everyone focuses on their own tasks. We do this to inspire each other and get away from distractions.

Shut up and read! Shut up and write!

Are you struggling to stay focused and get things done? During a Shut up and read! Shut up and write! meeting, we work together in a room where everyone focuses on their own tasks. We do this to inspire each other and get away from distractions.

14

May

Lecture

Department of Ethnology, History of Religions and Gender Studies

Public Lecture: Prof. Aaron W. Hughes

Prof. Aaron W. Hughes (University of Rochester) talks on the topic of “The Boomerang Effect".

Department of Ethnology, History of Religions and Gender Studies

Public Lecture: Prof. Aaron W. Hughes

Prof. Aaron W. Hughes (University of Rochester) talks on the topic of “The Boomerang Effect".

14

May

Seminar

Department of Computer and Systems Sciences

The critical relationship between law and digital forensics in the context of cybercrimes

Welcome to a research seminar at the Department of Computer and Systems Sciences. We are happy to have Vojjala Sahiti as our guest, presenting her work on cybercrimes.

Department of Computer and Systems Sciences

The critical relationship between law and digital forensics in the context of cybercrimes

Welcome to a research seminar at the Department of Computer and Systems Sciences. We are happy to have Vojjala Sahiti as our guest, presenting her work on cybercrimes.

Digitalization and AI - Theme page Law, Crime and Justice - Theme page

14

May

Webinar

Webinar with Student Health Services for admitted students

The Student Health Services offers support for students during their study time. Learn about them, the services they provide, the Swedish healthcare system and how to seek health care while in Sweden.

Webinar with Student Health Services for admitted students

The Student Health Services offers support for students during their study time. Learn about them, the services they provide, the Swedish healthcare system and how to seek health care while in Sweden.

15

May

Thesis defence

Department of Psychology

Dissertation: Health of self-employed workers

On 15 May Louise Bergman will defend her doctoral thesis "Health of self-employed workers: Capturing heterogenity, complexity, and temporal patterns".

Department of Psychology

Dissertation: Health of self-employed workers

On 15 May Louise Bergman will defend her doctoral thesis "Health of self-employed workers: Capturing heterogenity, complexity, and temporal patterns".

Organization and Working Life - Theme page Psychology and Human Behaviour - Theme page Health and Living Conditions - Theme page

15

May

Information session

Information meeting for students at Stockholm University preparing for exchange studies autumn 2025

Are you going on exchange studies through Stockholm University autumn 2025? Participate in this meeting with general information about your exchange studies and details on how to apply for the Erasmus grant.

Information meeting for students at Stockholm University preparing for exchange studies autumn 2025

Are you going on exchange studies through Stockholm University autumn 2025? Participate in this meeting with general information about your exchange studies and details on how to apply for the Erasmus grant.

15

May

Webinar

Study with us - webinar for prospective students

This is a webinar for prospective students that want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.

Study with us - webinar for prospective students

This is a webinar for prospective students that want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.

15

May

Event

Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

Reading group on Environmental Humanities and Speculative fiction

Welcome to the fourth session of the reading group on Environmental Humanities and Speculative fiction, led by PhD student, Elisa Viteri Márquez.

Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies

Reading group on Environmental Humanities and Speculative fiction

Welcome to the fourth session of the reading group on Environmental Humanities and Speculative fiction, led by PhD student, Elisa Viteri Márquez.

Language, Literature and Culture - Theme page Worldviews, Ethics and Philosophy - Theme page History, Archeology and Cultural Heritage - Theme page Climate and Environment - Theme page

16

May

Webinar

Discovering Swedish work culture

Prepare yourself for internships, part-time jobs, or future careers in Sweden by understanding some of the values, ethics, and dynamics that define Swedish work life.

Discovering Swedish work culture

Prepare yourself for internships, part-time jobs, or future careers in Sweden by understanding some of the values, ethics, and dynamics that define Swedish work life.

16

May

Thesis defence

Institute for Interpreting and Translation Studies

Thesis defence in Translation Studies: Style in subtitles

Lova Meister will publicly defend her thesis in Translation Studies: Style in subtitles: A dialogical approach to characterisation in subtitled film and television drama. The defence is a public event and free of charge. It will be held in English. The Institute for Interpreting and Translation Studies, Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism at Stockholm University.

Institute for Interpreting and Translation Studies

Thesis defence in Translation Studies: Style in subtitles

Lova Meister will publicly defend her thesis in Translation Studies: Style in subtitles: A dialogical approach to characterisation in subtitled film and television drama. The defence is a public event and free of charge. It will be held in English. The Institute for Interpreting and Translation Studies, Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism at Stockholm University.

Language, Literature and Culture - Theme page

17

May

Event

Study in Sweden Online Fair Asia

During the Study in Sweden virtual fair, you can chat with Stockholm University and also meet Study in Sweden and learn what it’s like to live and learn the Swedish Way.

Study in Sweden Online Fair Asia

During the Study in Sweden virtual fair, you can chat with Stockholm University and also meet Study in Sweden and learn what it’s like to live and learn the Swedish Way.

22

May

Lecture

Department of Romance Studies and Classics

Unmasking the Self: Fanon’s Paradoxes of De-alienation in Black Skin, White Masks

To mark the centenary of Frantz Fanon’s birth, this open lecture of Christophe Premat revisits his seminal work "Black Skin, White Masks", exploring the complexities of de-alienation and identity formation in the aftermath of colonial domination.

Department of Romance Studies and Classics

Unmasking the Self: Fanon’s Paradoxes of De-alienation in Black Skin, White Masks

To mark the centenary of Frantz Fanon’s birth, this open lecture of Christophe Premat revisits his seminal work "Black Skin, White Masks", exploring the complexities of de-alienation and identity formation in the aftermath of colonial domination.

Language, Literature and Culture - Theme page Society, Democracy and Welfare - Theme page

23

May

Thesis defence

Department of Psychology

Dissertation: Neural Correlates of Consciousness in Sound Localization

On 23 May Billy Gerdfeldter will defend his doctoral thesis "Neural Correlates of Consciousness in Sound Localization".

Department of Psychology

Dissertation: Neural Correlates of Consciousness in Sound Localization

On 23 May Billy Gerdfeldter will defend his doctoral thesis "Neural Correlates of Consciousness in Sound Localization".

Brain Research - Theme page Psychology and Human Behaviour - Theme page

26 May

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27 May

Event

Tellus Symposium

Official Launch of the New Tellus Journal and 75th Jubilee celebration. Registration now open!

Tellus Symposium

Official Launch of the New Tellus Journal and 75th Jubilee celebration. Registration now open!

27

May

Webinar

Study with us - webinar for prospective students

This is a webinar for prospective students that want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.

Study with us - webinar for prospective students

This is a webinar for prospective students that want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.

30

May

Lecture

Open lectures: How the horse was tamed and can we bring back mammoths?

On 30 May, there will be two open lectures in Aula Magna at Stockholm University with two of the world's leading researchers in prehistoric DNA, as part of a Nobel symposium.

Open lectures: How the horse was tamed and can we bring back mammoths?

On 30 May, there will be two open lectures in Aula Magna at Stockholm University with two of the world's leading researchers in prehistoric DNA, as part of a Nobel symposium.

DNA Research - Theme page Plants, Animals and Nature - Theme page

30

May

Thesis defence

Department of Slavic and Baltic Studies, Finnish, Dutch and German

PhD Defense: Nataša Muratova

Nataša Muratova, doctoral student in German, defends her doctoral thesis "Widersinn als Widerstand? Zur postironischen Politik der deutschsprachigen Literatur (2013-2018)".

Department of Slavic and Baltic Studies, Finnish, Dutch and German

PhD Defense: Nataša Muratova

Nataša Muratova, doctoral student in German, defends her doctoral thesis "Widersinn als Widerstand? Zur postironischen Politik der deutschsprachigen Literatur (2013-2018)".

Culture and Media - Theme page Language, Literature and Culture - Theme page

4

June

Thesis defence

Department of Astronomy

PhD defence: Timmy Ejdetjärn

Understanding the formation and evolution of disc galaxies and mergers through numerical simulations

Department of Astronomy

PhD defence: Timmy Ejdetjärn

Understanding the formation and evolution of disc galaxies and mergers through numerical simulations

9

June

Thesis defence

Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism

Thesis defence in Scandinavian Languages: Motion metaphors in Swedish political speeches

Milena Podolšak will publicly defend her doctoral thesis in Scandinavian Languages: Motion metaphors in Swedish political speeches. The defence is a public event and free of charge. It will be held in English. Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism at Stockholm University.

Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism

Thesis defence in Scandinavian Languages: Motion metaphors in Swedish political speeches

Milena Podolšak will publicly defend her doctoral thesis in Scandinavian Languages: Motion metaphors in Swedish political speeches. The defence is a public event and free of charge. It will be held in English. Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism at Stockholm University.

Language, Literature and Culture - Theme page Society, Democracy and Welfare - Theme page

9

June

Lecture

Department of Psychology

Eneroth Lectures, with György Gergely

Monday 9 June, 15:00-16:30: Professor György Gergely, Central European University in Vienna, will talk about "The Pragmatic Stance: Communicative Mindreading and Natural Pedagogy in Preverbal Infants" within the framwork of the Eneroth Lectures at the Department of Psychology.

Department of Psychology

Eneroth Lectures, with György Gergely

Monday 9 June, 15:00-16:30: Professor György Gergely, Central European University in Vienna, will talk about "The Pragmatic Stance: Communicative Mindreading and Natural Pedagogy in Preverbal Infants" within the framwork of the Eneroth Lectures at the Department of Psychology.

Children and Young People - Theme page Psychology and Human Behaviour - Theme page

11 June

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13 June

Conference

Department of Child and Youth Studies

Conference: "Men and Masculinities in Transition"

The next Nordic conference on masculinity research will take place at Stockholm University, Sweden on June 11-13, 2025.

Department of Child and Youth Studies

Conference: "Men and Masculinities in Transition"

The next Nordic conference on masculinity research will take place at Stockholm University, Sweden on June 11-13, 2025.

Children and Young People - Theme page Climate and Environment - Theme page Gender and Equality - Theme page Psychology and Human Behaviour - Theme page

16 June

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17 June

Event

Department of Teaching and Learning

International Symposium: Interrogating Epistemic (in)justice in Education

In this international symposium, we will scrutinize and discuss epistemic (in)justice in various educational settings from both a theoretical and empirical perspective.

Department of Teaching and Learning

International Symposium: Interrogating Epistemic (in)justice in Education

In this international symposium, we will scrutinize and discuss epistemic (in)justice in various educational settings from both a theoretical and empirical perspective.

Language, Literature and Culture - Theme page School, Education and Learning - Theme page

24

June

Webinar

Study with us - webinar for prospective students

This is a webinar for prospective students that want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.

Study with us - webinar for prospective students

This is a webinar for prospective students that want to know more about Stockholm and Sweden as a study destination, what it is like to study at Stockholm University, and about the application process.

1

July

Guided tour

Guided tour of Frescati campus

Are you a prospective student, or a newly admitted student arriving early to Stockholm, and want to explore Campus Frescati and learn how to get around? Then this campus tour is for you!

Guided tour of Frescati campus

Are you a prospective student, or a newly admitted student arriving early to Stockholm, and want to explore Campus Frescati and learn how to get around? Then this campus tour is for you!

10

July

Guided tour

Guided tour of Frescati campus

Are you a prospective student, or a newly admitted student arriving early to Stockholm, and want to explore Campus Frescati and learn how to get around? Then this campus tour is for you!

Guided tour of Frescati campus

Are you a prospective student, or a newly admitted student arriving early to Stockholm, and want to explore Campus Frescati and learn how to get around? Then this campus tour is for you!

12 July

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13 July

Event

Webinar Weekend for admitted students

Have you just received your Notification of Selection Results from University Admissions and been selected for studies at Stockholm University? Then this webinar is for you!

Webinar Weekend for admitted students

Have you just received your Notification of Selection Results from University Admissions and been selected for studies at Stockholm University? Then this webinar is for you!

15

July

Guided tour

Guided tour of Frescati campus

Are you a prospective student, or a newly admitted student arriving early to Stockholm, and want to explore Campus Frescati and learn how to get around? Then this campus tour is for you!

Guided tour of Frescati campus

Are you a prospective student, or a newly admitted student arriving early to Stockholm, and want to explore Campus Frescati and learn how to get around? Then this campus tour is for you!

18

July

Important dates

Last day to reply to Notification of Selection Results – Autumn semester 2025

In order to keep the places you´ve been offered or to remain on the waiting list you must reply to your Notification of Selection Results. Last day to reply is 18 July.

Last day to reply to Notification of Selection Results – Autumn semester 2025

In order to keep the places you´ve been offered or to remain on the waiting list you must reply to your Notification of Selection Results. Last day to reply is 18 July.

24

July

Guided tour

Guided tour of Frescati campus

Are you a prospective student, or a newly admitted student arriving early to Stockholm, and want to explore Campus Frescati and learn how to get around? Then this campus tour is for you!

Guided tour of Frescati campus

Are you a prospective student, or a newly admitted student arriving early to Stockholm, and want to explore Campus Frescati and learn how to get around? Then this campus tour is for you!

26

July

Event

Pre-departure webinars for admitted students

Are you a newly admitted student for the autumn semester 2025? Join us during our pre-departure webinars to learn more about what to do next and how to prepare for your move to Sweden.

Pre-departure webinars for admitted students

Are you a newly admitted student for the autumn semester 2025? Join us during our pre-departure webinars to learn more about what to do next and how to prepare for your move to Sweden.

20

August

Event

Student panel for newly admitted students

As a new student at Stockholm University, you probably have lots of questions. Not only about your coursework, but probably also about the day-to-day practicalities of being a student in Stockholm.

Student panel for newly admitted students

As a new student at Stockholm University, you probably have lots of questions. Not only about your coursework, but probably also about the day-to-day practicalities of being a student in Stockholm.

25 August

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26 August

Event

Tarfala Research Station Anniversary Conference

The Tarfala Research Station Anniversary Conference will be celebrated at Stockholm University on August 25-26, 2025, with a post-conference excursion to Tarfala Research Station on August 29-30, 2025.

Tarfala Research Station Anniversary Conference

The Tarfala Research Station Anniversary Conference will be celebrated at Stockholm University on August 25-26, 2025, with a post-conference excursion to Tarfala Research Station on August 29-30, 2025.

Atmosphere and Weather - Theme page Climate and Environment - Theme page Geology, Geography and Landscapes - Theme page Plants, Animals and Nature - Theme page

27

August

Guided tour

Guided tours in Gamla stan

Explore Gamla Stan (the Old Town) of Stockholm with a tour guide. The tour is 45 minutes and begin by the subway station in Gamla Stan.

Guided tours in Gamla stan

Explore Gamla Stan (the Old Town) of Stockholm with a tour guide. The tour is 45 minutes and begin by the subway station in Gamla Stan.

26

September

Event

Inauguration of professors and conferment of doctoral degrees 2025

The inauguration of professors and the doctoral conferment are academic traditions dating back to the Middle Ages. At the festive ceremony in Stockholm City Hall, new professors are installed in office and new doctors are conferred with a doctoral hat or a laurel wreath.

Inauguration of professors and conferment of doctoral degrees 2025

The inauguration of professors and the doctoral conferment are academic traditions dating back to the Middle Ages. At the festive ceremony in Stockholm City Hall, new professors are installed in office and new doctors are conferred with a doctoral hat or a laurel wreath.

22 November

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23 November

Workshop

Research School Norms and Normativity (NoNo)

NoNo-workshop

Workshop on thesis drafts

Research School Norms and Normativity (NoNo)

NoNo-workshop

Workshop on thesis drafts

22 November

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23 November

Workshop

Forskarskolan Normer och normativitet (NoNo)

NoNo-workshop

Workshop on thesis drafts

Forskarskolan Normer och normativitet (NoNo)

NoNo-workshop

Workshop on thesis drafts