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The Management Team

The Head of Department is responsible for and leads the entire Department's work. The Management Team at the Department of Swedish Lanugage and Multilingualism functions as an advisory body to the Head of Department and the Department Board and constitutes an information channel between the various functions.

Head of Department

Karolina Wirdenäs

karolina.wirdenas@su.se
+468164321

Vice Head of department

Catharina Nyström Höög

catharina.hoog@su.se

Director at the Centre for Research on Bilingualism

Niclas Abrahamsson

niclas.abrahamsson@biling.su.se
+468163919

Director at the Institute for Interpreting and Translation Studies

Magnus Dahnberg

magnus.dahnberg@su.se

Director of the subjects Swedish and Scandinavian Languages

Mikael Kalm

mikael.kalm@su.se

Director of the subjects Swedish as a Foreign Language and International Students and Employees

Vendela Blomström

vendela.blomstrom@su.se
+468163531

Head of Administration

Lena Eriksson

lena.m.eriksson@su.se
+468161822

Last updated: 2025-10-31

Source: Department of Swedish Language and Multilingualism (Svefler)