Department of Human Geography, Stockholm University
@humangeosthlm.bsky.social
Kulturgeografiska Institutionen
More funding news! The Swedish Research Council funded research into societal preparedness and security for the project "Navigating the Shifting Scales of Food Preparedness: Societal and Farmer Resistance to Crises". PI Anders Wästfelt with Qian Zhang Oscar Jacobsson Vincenza Ferrara. Congrats!
November 21, 2025 at 1:28 PM
More funding news! The Swedish Research Council funded research into societal preparedness and security for the project "Navigating the Shifting Scales of Food Preparedness: Societal and Farmer Resistance to Crises". PI Anders Wästfelt with Qian Zhang Oscar Jacobsson Vincenza Ferrara. Congrats!
Funding news! The Swedish Research Council has funded the project "Embedded lives: Contextual effects on life course trajectories" within the national programme on segregation. PI: @bomalmberg.bsky.social with Samaneh Khaef @jutakaw.bsky.social and Linn Axelsson, 2026-2029. Congratulations!
November 20, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Funding news! The Swedish Research Council has funded the project "Embedded lives: Contextual effects on life course trajectories" within the national programme on segregation. PI: @bomalmberg.bsky.social with Samaneh Khaef @jutakaw.bsky.social and Linn Axelsson, 2026-2029. Congratulations!
Congratulations to our colleagues Eva Andersson (PI), Ida Borg and Juta Kawalerowicz who received funding from Forte for a 3-year project on "How neighbourhood, school and crime redirect the individual’s life course". Grattis! @evaandersson.bsky.social @idaborg.bsky.social @jutakaw.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Congratulations to our colleagues Eva Andersson (PI), Ida Borg and Juta Kawalerowicz who received funding from Forte for a 3-year project on "How neighbourhood, school and crime redirect the individual’s life course". Grattis! @evaandersson.bsky.social @idaborg.bsky.social @jutakaw.bsky.social
Some of our colleagues attended the Annual Meeting of the Memory Studies Association in Prague, Czech Republic, July 14-18.
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August 7, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Some of our colleagues attended the Annual Meeting of the Memory Studies Association in Prague, Czech Republic, July 14-18.
www.memorystudiesassociation.org/conference-p...
www.memorystudiesassociation.org/conference-p...
Early July, seven colleagues attended the European Network for Housing Research conference in Paris: Nickella Jose @anatra.bsky.social @idaborg.bsky.social Marianne Abramsson @jutakaw.bsky.social @evaandersson.bsky.social and @bomalmberg.bsky.social
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July 21, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Early July, seven colleagues attended the European Network for Housing Research conference in Paris: Nickella Jose @anatra.bsky.social @idaborg.bsky.social Marianne Abramsson @jutakaw.bsky.social @evaandersson.bsky.social and @bomalmberg.bsky.social
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A group of colleagues were at the European Conference on African Studies in Prague this week. @flofloflorian.bsky.social
Ilda Lourenco, Lena Fält, Jack Odeo and Fernanda Oliveira de Almeida participated. www.ecasconference.org/2025/
Ilda Lourenco, Lena Fält, Jack Odeo and Fernanda Oliveira de Almeida participated. www.ecasconference.org/2025/
June 29, 2025 at 9:59 AM
A group of colleagues were at the European Conference on African Studies in Prague this week. @flofloflorian.bsky.social
Ilda Lourenco, Lena Fält, Jack Odeo and Fernanda Oliveira de Almeida participated. www.ecasconference.org/2025/
Ilda Lourenco, Lena Fält, Jack Odeo and Fernanda Oliveira de Almeida participated. www.ecasconference.org/2025/
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Congratulations to Jennifer Clapp @jennifer-clapp.bsky.social who has been awarded the Kerstin Hesselgren guest professorship for 2027 at Human Geography, Stockholm University @humangeosthlm.bsky.social www.vr.se/soka-finansi...
Kerstin Hesselgrens gästprofessur
Vetenskapsrådet har fattat beslut om att Jennifer Clapp, professor i global livsmedelssäkerhet och hållbarhet vid University of Waterloo, blir 2027 års innehavare av Kerstin Hesselgrens gästprofessur.
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June 4, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Congratulations to Jennifer Clapp @jennifer-clapp.bsky.social who has been awarded the Kerstin Hesselgren guest professorship for 2027 at Human Geography, Stockholm University @humangeosthlm.bsky.social www.vr.se/soka-finansi...
Congratulations to our colleagues Onyanta Adama (PI), Ilda Lindell and Lena Fält who received funding from Formas for the project "Towards an inclusive circular economy: the contribution of informal workers in urban Africa”!
May 27, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Congratulations to our colleagues Onyanta Adama (PI), Ilda Lindell and Lena Fält who received funding from Formas for the project "Towards an inclusive circular economy: the contribution of informal workers in urban Africa”!
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Permanent position as Senior Lecturer at Örebro University. My old job – highly recommended!
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Permanent position as Senior Lecturer at Örebro University. My old job – highly recommended!
Universitetslektor i kulturgeografi - Örebro universitet
Örebro universitet skapar framtiden genom internationellt konkurrenskraftig forskning och erbjuder professionsinriktade utbildningar som tillhör landets bäst
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April 18, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Rekommenderas: Universitetslektor i kulturgeografi vid Örebro universitet. Sök om du kan – trevliga kollegor ingår i jobbet!
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Permanent position as Senior Lecturer at Örebro University. My old job – highly recommended!
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Permanent position as Senior Lecturer at Örebro University. My old job – highly recommended!
We have a few colleagues in Washington D.C. at the #PAA2025 this week presenting fresh research in the field of population geography
@bomalmberg.bsky.social @anatra.bsky.social tra.bsky.social @karenhaandrikman.bsky.social @jutakaw.bsky.social @stockholm-uni.bsky.social
@bomalmberg.bsky.social @anatra.bsky.social tra.bsky.social @karenhaandrikman.bsky.social @jutakaw.bsky.social @stockholm-uni.bsky.social
April 14, 2025 at 8:28 AM
We have a few colleagues in Washington D.C. at the #PAA2025 this week presenting fresh research in the field of population geography
@bomalmberg.bsky.social @anatra.bsky.social tra.bsky.social @karenhaandrikman.bsky.social @jutakaw.bsky.social @stockholm-uni.bsky.social
@bomalmberg.bsky.social @anatra.bsky.social tra.bsky.social @karenhaandrikman.bsky.social @jutakaw.bsky.social @stockholm-uni.bsky.social
The 2025 VEGA symposium will be held on the theme "Think we must: Against the denial of worlds and their destruction". Organized by the Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography, April 24, Royal Academy of Science, Stockholm
(for english programme scroll down)
ssag.se/vegadagen/
(for english programme scroll down)
ssag.se/vegadagen/
Vegadagen | SSAG | Svenska Sällskapet för Antropologi och Geografi
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March 24, 2025 at 8:41 AM
The 2025 VEGA symposium will be held on the theme "Think we must: Against the denial of worlds and their destruction". Organized by the Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography, April 24, Royal Academy of Science, Stockholm
(for english programme scroll down)
ssag.se/vegadagen/
(for english programme scroll down)
ssag.se/vegadagen/
Please take part in this survey we co-organize, if you are a planner in the Baltic Sea Region and if you are interested in knowledge exchange and cross-cooperation! (LinkedIn)
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March 11, 2025 at 8:41 AM
Please take part in this survey we co-organize, if you are a planner in the Baltic Sea Region and if you are interested in knowledge exchange and cross-cooperation! (LinkedIn)
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On January 21 at 13 hrs, prof Christopher Stroud (University of the Western Cape, South Africa, and Visiting Professor at Gothenburg University) will present a talk titled "Navigating the Shoals (Borderlands): Between Fixity and Fluidity in Semiotic/Linguistic Landscape Research".
(see more below)
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January 13, 2025 at 5:44 PM
On January 21 at 13 hrs, prof Christopher Stroud (University of the Western Cape, South Africa, and Visiting Professor at Gothenburg University) will present a talk titled "Navigating the Shoals (Borderlands): Between Fixity and Fluidity in Semiotic/Linguistic Landscape Research".
(see more below)
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We have a postdoc position for 2-3 years in the project "Hyping agriculture and transit in 15-minute Cities", led by professor Anders Wästfelt:
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Postdoctoral fellow in Human Geography
The Department of Human Geography is one of the departments within the Faculty of Social Sciences at Stockholm University. The position is advertised within the research group Historical Geography and
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January 9, 2025 at 10:56 AM
We have a postdoc position for 2-3 years in the project "Hyping agriculture and transit in 15-minute Cities", led by professor Anders Wästfelt:
su.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
su.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Our human geography colleagues at Örebro University are looking for a temporary researcher (70% for a year)
www.oru.se/jobba-hos-os...
www.oru.se/jobba-hos-os...
Forskare i kulturgeografi - Örebro universitet
Vi söker en forskare i kulturgeografi för tidsbegränsad anställning vid Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap. Ämnesområde Ämnesomr
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December 18, 2024 at 8:24 AM
Our human geography colleagues at Örebro University are looking for a temporary researcher (70% for a year)
www.oru.se/jobba-hos-os...
www.oru.se/jobba-hos-os...
We enjoyed a delicious julbord (Christmas food buffet) at the beautiful #villagodthem with all colleagues. God jul!
December 17, 2024 at 5:15 PM
We enjoyed a delicious julbord (Christmas food buffet) at the beautiful #villagodthem with all colleagues. God jul!
Join our colleague Fernanda Oliveira De Almeida for an exciting evening organized by the NGO “The Latin American Groups”, on the struggle of smallholder women in Brazil
For more information (in Swedish) and registration: www.latinamerikagrupperna.se/2024/11/aw-k...
For more information (in Swedish) and registration: www.latinamerikagrupperna.se/2024/11/aw-k...
AW-kväll med Latinamerikagrupperna 4 december - Latinamerikagrupperna
Tema: småbrukarkvinnors kamp i Brasilien. Följ med på kvinnomöte med småbrukarrörelsen MPA Välkommen på ett unikt after work-event arrangerat av Latinamerikagrupperna! Vi får följa med vår samarbetso...
www.latinamerikagrupperna.se
December 3, 2024 at 10:34 AM
Join our colleague Fernanda Oliveira De Almeida for an exciting evening organized by the NGO “The Latin American Groups”, on the struggle of smallholder women in Brazil
For more information (in Swedish) and registration: www.latinamerikagrupperna.se/2024/11/aw-k...
For more information (in Swedish) and registration: www.latinamerikagrupperna.se/2024/11/aw-k...
We have a new professor in the department! Stockholm University has just decided to appoint Lowe Börjeson as professor in Geography, especially Human Geography. Congratulations to Lowe and the department! Read more about Lowe here: www.su.se/english/prof...
September 20, 2024 at 8:43 AM
We have a new professor in the department! Stockholm University has just decided to appoint Lowe Börjeson as professor in Geography, especially Human Geography. Congratulations to Lowe and the department! Read more about Lowe here: www.su.se/english/prof...
Join us! A live stream on Youtube about Human Geography and Urban and Regional Planning at our department, going on now! Every episode will be published on Kulturgeografens YouTube-channel when the live broad cast is done. In Swedish
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humangeoSU
The Department of Human Geography at Stockholm University is a dynamic research setting with four research profiles, namely Urban and Regional Planning: Environment, Gender and Equity; Urban Space-Eco...
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September 16, 2024 at 1:28 PM
Join us! A live stream on Youtube about Human Geography and Urban and Regional Planning at our department, going on now! Every episode will be published on Kulturgeografens YouTube-channel when the live broad cast is done. In Swedish
www.youtube.com/@humangeoSU
www.youtube.com/@humangeoSU
Six researchers from the @humangeosthlm.bsky.social are presenting their recent research on housing at the #ENHR2024 in Delft
August 29, 2024 at 8:20 AM
Six researchers from the @humangeosthlm.bsky.social are presenting their recent research on housing at the #ENHR2024 in Delft
We had a very pleasant two day department conference listening to new research projects and discussing issues on teaching and communication #skåvsjöholm #stockholmuniversity
August 22, 2024 at 11:36 AM
We had a very pleasant two day department conference listening to new research projects and discussing issues on teaching and communication #skåvsjöholm #stockholmuniversity
More funding! The cooperation project ”A Planners’ Forum for the Baltic Sea Region” has been funded by Svenska institutet. Peter Schmitt will work together with VASAB Secretariat, Nordregio, Estonian Association of Spatial Planners and the German Academy for Territorial Development. Hurra!
June 28, 2024 at 7:16 AM
More funding! The cooperation project ”A Planners’ Forum for the Baltic Sea Region” has been funded by Svenska institutet. Peter Schmitt will work together with VASAB Secretariat, Nordregio, Estonian Association of Spatial Planners and the German Academy for Territorial Development. Hurra!
The project "Sustainable Transitions. Action Research and Training in Urban Perspective (STARTUP)" just received EU Horizon-funding. The project will be coordinated by Sapienza University of Rome and participants from our department are Thomas Borén, Peter Schmitt and Dominic Power. Congratulations!
June 28, 2024 at 7:09 AM
The project "Sustainable Transitions. Action Research and Training in Urban Perspective (STARTUP)" just received EU Horizon-funding. The project will be coordinated by Sapienza University of Rome and participants from our department are Thomas Borén, Peter Schmitt and Dominic Power. Congratulations!
A group of 4 researchers from the population geography research group are representing the department at the European Population Conference in Edinburgh this week
June 14, 2024 at 7:04 AM
A group of 4 researchers from the population geography research group are representing the department at the European Population Conference in Edinburgh this week
We enjoyed a summery lunch and a guide through the botanical gardens at #bergianskaträdgården and we are almost ready for summer! @stockholmsuniversitet
June 12, 2024 at 8:32 AM
We enjoyed a summery lunch and a guide through the botanical gardens at #bergianskaträdgården and we are almost ready for summer! @stockholmsuniversitet