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Call for Papers: The 14th triennial NORDIK Conference of Art History in the Nordic Countries (FI)
The Nordic Association for Art Historians (NORDIK), together with the University of Helsinki’s Faculty of Arts, Department of Cultures and Art History invites paper proposals for the 14th triennial NORDIK Conference of Art History, titled “Why so Nordic? The ‘Nordic’ as Fact and Fiction in Art History.” The conference will be held in Helsinki, Finland, from October 20-22, 2025. The deadline for paper submissions is February 28, 2025.
Vacancy: PhD Research Fellowship in Nordic Literature and Nordic Linguistics at Bergen University, NO
The Department of Linguistic, Literary and Aesthetic Studies (LLE) invites applications for a PhD position connected to Nordic Literature as well as Nordic Linguistics at commencing 01-09-2023, or as…
Vacancy: A position as Centre Director is available at the Centre for Ibsen Studies, NO
The Centre for Ibsen Studies at Oslo University has just advertised a four-year limited term position with the possibility of renewal for an additional four years. Application deadline 28-03-2023.
Svenska institutet utlyser lediga svensklärartjänster i utlandet
Svenska institutet utlyser sju lediga lärartjänster i svenska språket och litteraturen vid universitet i utlandet. Tjänsterna gäller läsåret 2023/2024. Sista ansökningsdag är den 15 mars.
Ledig tjänst: Universitetslektor i norska och norsk litteratur, Helsingfors, FIN
Helsingfors universitets humanistiska fakultet söker en universitetslektor i norsk och norsk litteratur för en tillsvidareanställning fr.o.m. 01-08-2023. Sista ansökningsdag: 29-03-2023.
Vacancy: Swedish Language Lecturer, University of Minnesota, US
The Department of German, Nordic, Slavic & Dutch is looking for a lecturer and/or teaching specialist to teach and lead the Swedish program, teaching mostly lower-division language skills courses, in…
New Publication: Old Norse-Icelandic Philology and National Identity in the Long Nineteenth Century
This 28th volume of the National Cultivation of Culture delves into the vital role that medieval manuscripts have played in the self-image of the Icelandic nation.
Call for Papers: Studia Scandinavica on Scandinavian linguistics, literature, history and culture
The yearly academic journal published by the Institute for Scandinavian Studies at the University of Gdansk invites both papers and book reviews for their next issue.
New publication: Nordic Media Histories of Propaganda and Persuasion
Read this open access publication edited by Fredrik Norén, Claire Thomson and Emil Stjernholm online.
Call for Papers: Health and Happiness in Nordic Literature and Culture, Tromsø, 2-5 August 2023
UiT – The Arctic University of Norway is hosting the 34th conference of the International Association for Scandinavian Studies.
Online Author Panel: Bringing Scandinavian Children’s Voices into English
Contemporary Scandinavian children’s and young-adult literature is full of stories that combine a playful joy of storytelling with important socio-cultural themes, but how does this translate?