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Call for Papers: The Reckoning of Time in Medieval Scandinavia
International Medieval Congress (IMC) calls for papers on "The Reckoning of Time in Medieval Scandinavia" for its upcoming conference at the University of Leeds, 6 – 9 July 2026. The deadline for abstracts is 19 September 2025.

Vacancy: PhD Fellow in History at The Arctic University of Norway (NO)
The Department of Archeology, History, Religious Studies and Theology (AHR) at The Arctic University of Norway (UiT) invites applicants to a PhD position in the field of History. The PhD fellow…

Vacancy: Assistant Professor in Swedish or Norwegian Literature, Culture, and Society (US)
The Department of Scandinavian at the University of California, Berkeley seeks applications for a full-time Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in Swedish or Norwegian Literature, Culture, and Society,…

Save the Date: The 23rd International Strindberg Conference (SE)
The 23rd international Strindberg Conference will be held in Lund on 12–14 June, 2025. The conference is jointly organized by the Centre for Scandinavian Studies, Lund University, the Strindberg…

CSS International Conference: Nordic Romanticism and Viking Culture
We at the Centre for Scandinavian Studies, Lund University, are delighted to announce the next CSS International Conference, Nordic Romanticism and Viking Culture, which will be held in Lund 1–4…

Vacancy: Full-time Associate Lecturer in Old Norse at UCL (UK)
London’s Global University and the Department of European Languages, Culture and Society is currently looking for a full-time Associate Lecturer in Old Norse. Application deadline is June 21st, 2024.

Call for Papers: “To Turn the World Against Itself”: Critical Perspectives on Nordic Poetry (FR)
The University of Caen announces the symposium “To Turn the World Against Itself”: Critical Perspectives on Nordic Poetry (20th and 21st Centuries), to be held on March 6-7, 2025. This symposium will…

Call for Papers: Sexual Values in the Nordics and Beyond
The Turku Institute for Advanced Studies (TIAS) will host a conference at the University of Turku in Finland on January 17th, 2025. This event follows the research project 'Vice and Virtue in the…

International Workshop: "Politics of Religion in Scandinavia" (DE)
The Institute of Scandinavian Studies at the University of Münster extends an invitation to an international workshop "Politics of Religion in Medieval Scandinavia: (Non-)Christian Perspectives on the…

Föreläsning: Ulf Peter Hallberg: Köpenhamn, vägen ut!
Vi på Centre for Scandinavian Studies är stolta över att meddela att humanistiska fakultetens hedersdoktor 2024 Ulf Peter Hallberg, Berlin, föreläser om Lunds och Skånes vagabonder: Benedictsson,…

Call for Papers: Sámi Children’s Literature
The Nordic Journal of Childlit Aesthetics, an international open access journal, is currently seeking submissions on the topic of Sámi children’s literature. Authors are invited to submit abstracts by…