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Stipendiat i nordisk litteratur (Ph.D.), Norge
En stilling som stipendiat innenfor fagfeltet nordisk litteratur er ledig ved Institutt for lingvistiske og nordiske studier (ILN), Universitetet i Oslo. ILN omfatter to forskningsmiljøer knyttet til fagfeltet, nordisk litteratur og Senter for Ibsen-studier.
Exploring NORDIC COOL in Literary History
How did Nordic culture become associated with the fuzzy brand “cool”, as by default? In Exploring NORDIC COOL in Literary History twenty-one scholars in collaboration question the seemingly natural fit between “Nordic” and “Cool” by investigating its variegated trajectories through literary history, from medieval legends to digital poetry.
CSS has a new new website!
Dear friends of CSS. Tomorrow our old website www.csspublications.net will close down and this site – www.css.lu.se – is now our official home on the web!
Swedish Book Review now online!
Launched in 1983, SBR presents Swedish-language literature to the English-speaking world, through feature articles, translated extracts, interviews, book reviews and more. their aim is to provide a timely and independent outlook on Sweden’s vibrant literary landscape, from established writers to up-and-coming voices. They now have a new online platform.
SASS Conference 2021 in Seattle (virtual event), May 2021
Current and prospective members of the Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study are invited to propose papers or presentations for SASS 2021. Next year’s meeting will be held online May 6-7, 13-14, 20-21. The conference will be organized on the Cvent platform, offering many exciting ways for colleagues to share their work.
Call for papers: Journal of Scandinavian Cinema
The Journal of Scandinavian Cinema has issued a call for papers to their upcoming issue under the theme "Approaching Race and Ethnicity in Nordic Film Culture". Proposals are due January 15, 2021.
PhD stipendiatt i litteratur og økologi, Norge
Fakultet for humaniora, idretts- og utdanningsvitenskap vid Universitetet i Sørøst-Norge (USN) har ledig midlertidig stilling som doktorgradsstipendiat i litteratur og økologi. Søknadsfrist 1. desember 2020.
Scholarship in Norwegian Studies in London, UK
The School of European Languages, Culture and Society (SELCS) at University College London (UCL) is now offering a studentship in Norwegian Studies. The studentship combines a part-time postgraduate scholarship and a part-time Postgraduate Teaching Assistantship in Norwegian. The deadline for applications is 16 November 2020 for a start in January 2021 or as early as possible after that.
Ordbro - Ett projekt om svensk och dansk språkkultur
När andra broar stänger, öppnar Centrum för Öresundsstudier upp projektet Ordbro! Vi sätter fokus på och undersöker språk och språkkultur i det svenska och danska språket. Vi ber personer med olika bakgrund, inriktning och modersmål att utveckla hur de ser på ett visst danskt eller svenskt ord, begrepp eller talesätt. Centrum för Öresundsstudier kommer framöver att samla texter till en Ordbro-lista av begrepp som är talande i förhållande till svenskhet och danskhet.
IASS 2020 rescheduled to 2021!
The IASS 33rd Conference which was scheduled to take place in Vilnius in 2020 has been rescheduled because of the corona virus. It will now take place between Tuesday, August 3 and Friday, August 6 in 2021 instead.