Organisation

The Department Board and the Head of Department take charge of the department. The Head of Department has a Management Team to help out.

Department Board

The Department Board has an overall responsibility and is the highest decision-making body at the Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism. The Board deals with issues concerning syllabi, course literature, admission of doctoral students, budget and business plan. There are student representatives on the Department Board.

The Department Board

Management Team

The Management Team at The Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism functions as an advisory body to the Head of Department and constitutes an information channel between the various activities.

The Management Team

Safety and crisis management, report incident

The IA system (work environment information system) is the University’s system for the digital reporting of incidents at work, incidents on the way to or from the workplace, occupational injuries, crimes, occupational illness and environmental deviations. It is open for both staff and students.

In an emergency

Incident reporting (SU Staff web)

Safety and crisis management

The Local Council for Working Environment and Equal Conditions (RALV)

The Local Council for Working Environment and Equal Conditions at the Department of Swedish and Multilingualism (Svefler RALV) is a local council for issues concerning working environment and equal conditions. You can contact Svefler RALV with work environment and equal treatment issues concerning the department, regardless of whether you are a student or employee.

  • "Svefler" is short for the department's Swedish name: Institutionen för svenska och flerspråkighet.
  • "RALV" is short for the council's Swedish name, Lokalt råd för arbetsmiljö och lika villkor.

RALV for staff at Svefler

RALV for students at Svefler

Equal treatment of students

Working environment and equal terms

Environmental work

The Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism is one of many departments at Stockholm University that conducts important internal environmental work. Our environmental work is based on continuous improvement work and that environmental consideration permeates the entire operation.

Environmental representative, see The Local Council for Working Environment and Equal Conditions at the Department of Swedish and Multilingualism (Svefler RALV) > Contact.

RALV for staff at Svefler

RALV for students at Svefler

Working environment and equal terms

SAMIR: Safety-Working environment-Environment-Reporting system, see above under the heading Local council for work environment and equal conditions (RALV).

Last updated: 2025-12-18

Source: Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism