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Vacancy: Postdoctoral position in Modern Danish Literary history (DK)
The Center of Excellence TRANSITION – Changing Urban and Rural Lives at the Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen, invites applications for a postdoctoral position in literature, with a particular focus on the center’s thematic focus Lifespans. The position is a 30-month full-time appointment starting 1 February 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. The deadline for applications is 3 November 2025.

Litterär afton i Lund: Spleen Nordic International
Centre for Scandinavian Studies vid Lunds universitet och förlaget Spleen Nordic, Berlin, bjuder in till en litterär afton för att fira lanseringen av den nya bokserien Spleen Nordic International.…

Call for Papers: Den 23:e internationella Strindbergkonferensen ”Strindberg och naturen” (SWE)
Centre for Scandinavian Studies vid Språk- och litteraturcentrum, Lunds universitet, i samarbete med Strindbergssällskapet i Stockholm och Strindbergsföreningen i Lund, välkomnar förslag till den 23:e…

Scholarship: Research in the Swedish Language, Literature, and Area Studies for the Year 2025
The Swedish Women’s Educational Association International, Inc. (SWEA) is pleased to announce the annual scholarship for research in the Swedish language, literature, and area studies for the year…

Call for Papers: Peripeteias, Disasters, Happy Endings: Turning Points in Nordic Literature
International Association for Scandinavian Studies (IASS) calls for papers for their upcoming conference which will take place in Munich 30 July- 2 August, 2025. Deadline for abstracts is January 15,…

Call for Papers: Nordisk litteratursociologi (NOLS) 2025 – Litteratursamhällets förvandlingar
Nordisk litteratur, Finskugriska och nordiska avdelningen vid Helsingfors universitet bjuder in till bidrag för symposiet Nordisk litteratursociologi (NOLS) 2025 med temat Litteratursamhällets…

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.