Centres and other units

The Centre for Studies in Indo-European Language and Culture is a part of the Department of Slavic and Baltic Studies, Finnish, Dutch and German.

Centre for Studies in Indo-European Language and Culture

The Centre for Studies in Indo-European Language and Culture is an international interdisciplinary centre that brings together scholars from different field with an interest in Indo-European languages and cultures.

Management Committee

Director of the Centre

Prof. Jenny Larsson
Department of Slavic and Baltic Studies, Finnish, Dutch and German

Board Members

  • Prof. Anders Kaliff (chair)
    Department of Archaeology and Ancient History, Uppsala University
  • Prof. Peter Jackson
    Department of Ethnology, History of Religions and Gender studies, Stockholm University
  • Ass. Prof. Thomas Olander
    Department of Nordic Studies and Linguistics, Copenhagen University 
  • Prof. Mattias Jacobsson, Uppsala University
  • Student Representative: Giada Brighi, Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism, Stockholm University

Reseachers connected to the centre

Post doctoral researcher

Yoko Yamazaki

PhD students

  • Oscar Billing
  • Lisa Bukhave
  • Erik Elgh
  • Natalia Kashuba

Book Series

Stockholm Studies in Indo-European Language and Culture

Events

The Centre for Studies in Indo-European Language and Culture cooperates with Swedish Research Council's centre of excellence Center for the Human Past. The centre organises an open seminar series "Talks of the Past".

More on the seminar series "Talks of the Past" on the Center for the Human Past's website

Previous events

Symposium: Indo-European Afterlife 20230330 pdf, 3.5 MB. (3613 Kb)

Symposium: Indo-European Food - Linguistic, Archaeological, and Biomolecular Perspectives 2024-04-11 pdf, 1.8 MB. (1805 Kb)

Symposium Tools, Trades, and Technologies - Exploring Prehistory through Archaeolinguistics 20231005 pdf, 1.7 MB. (1701 Kb)

Symposium: Indo-European Language and Culture 20210916 pdf, 297.8 kB. (297 Kb)

Symposium: The Next Step Shaping the Future of Indo-European Studies 20220323 pdf, 1.3 MB. (1340 Kb)

Last updated: 2025-11-18

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