Research at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities
The Faculty of Arts and Humanities carries out research within a large number of fields. Here you'll find those of our research groups that have web sites in English.
Current research news
Research Groups
Linnaeus University Centres
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Linnaeus University Centre for Intermedial and Multimodal Studies (IMS) IMS is an interdisciplinary research centre that takes a broad media-oriented perspective on questions of narration, meaning…
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Linnaeus University Centre for Concurrences in Colonial and Postcolonial Studies The Linnaeus University Centre for Concurrences in Colonial and Postcolonial Studies is a leading centre for Colonial…
Other research groups
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Centre of Language for Specific Purposes Centre of Language for Specific Purposes (CLSP) gathers researchers from the departments of Language and Swedish. Our linguistic and multilingual environment…
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Design after Progress: Reimagining Design Histories and Futures Design’s ties to industrialization and progress has made possible increased material well-being for many humans while simultaneously…
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Digital Tools and Digital Competence in Preschool and School Teaching We conduct research on what happens and what becomes possible when digital tools are used in preschool-class and school teaching,…
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Center for Studies in Popular Culture (PoCuS) Center for Popular Culture Studies (PoCuS) is a center for research, education, and collaboration with popular culture at its center. We regard popular…
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IMS Green: Mediations of Climate and Ecological Emergency (MEDEM) Mediations of Climate and Ecological Emergency (MEDEM) is a transdisciplinary platform for research, education and action related to…
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Nordic Network of the Fantastic and Cultural History The Nordic Network of the Fantastic and Cultural History conducts interdisciplinary research on mankind’s universal need for fantasy to explain and…
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Centre for Climate Emergency Studies We live in a state of planetary climate emergency. This is becoming increasingly clear in all aspects of life. But what is meant by the terms "climate" and…
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Archaeothanatology Working Group Archaeothanatology is a multi-disciplinary approach in archeology, that studies funerary rituals in the past. Based on knowledge of natural decay processes, the method…
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Aesthetics of Empire Research Cluster In the age of climate emergency, global inequality, and – most recently – the uneven effects of pandemic illness, it is increasingly clear that the way people and…
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Medeltidsforum Linné Medeltidsforum Linné (Medieval Forum Linnaeus) is a network of researchers and students with a special interest in the Middle Ages in its broadest sense. MFL provides an…
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Linnaeus University Language Processing Lab (LiLa Lab) Linnaeus University Language Processing Lab (LiLa Lab) was opened in 2019. The ambition of the lab is partly to create opportunities for…
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Educational Linguistics The Educational Linguistics research group brings together researchers in Linguistics and in Language Education, focusing on the theme ‘language (in) education’ (see Hult,…
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Centre for Childhood Research in Literature, Language and Learning The Centre for Childhood Research in Literature, Language and Learning (CHILLL) is a research network consisting of scholars in the…
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Cluster for Nordic Colonialism The Research Cluster for Nordic Colonialism within the Linnaeus University Centre for Concurrences in Colonial and Postcolonial Studies investigated how the European…
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Cluster for Colonial Connections and Comparisons The Research Cluster for Colonial Connections and Comparisons aims to uncover the complex links that operated within and across the borders of empires,…
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UNESCO Chair on Heritage Futures Building global capacity for futures thinking among heritage professionals
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iInstitute The iInstitute at Linnaeus University is a member of the international iSchools organization, providing interdisciplinary education in the digital humanities, computer science, health…
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Data Intensive Digital Humanities The research area Data Intensive Digital Humanities within Linnaeus University Centre for Data Intensive Sciences and Applications (DISA) is a network that brings…