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Research networks

The Department of Language Studies hosts several research networks (both local and international ones). Read more about them here.

CogLing UmU
CogLing UmU is a cluster of researchers who study language as an integrated cognitive phenomenon. Our research areas include lexical semantics,...
Research area: Language studies
FemHum
FemHum is a group of humour researchers who take a feminist approach. Much of our research examines humour from different perspectives of power...
Research area: Education, Language studies, Physical sciences
Health Humanities
Medical (or health) humanities engages with questions about medicine and health from a variety of perspectives including anthropology, literature,...
Litum – Literacy research with an educational sciences orientation at Umeå University
Reading and writing takes place during a large part of people's waking hours in a variety of contexts and languages for different purposes. In rece...
Research area: Educational sciences, Language Teaching and Learning, and Educational Work
NorrSam
NorrSam is a network for early career researchers (PhD students, postdocs, junior researchers, etc.) with interest in Sámi issues and research...
Research area: Sami studies
North View
North View is a network for researchers at the Faculty of Arts addressing issues connected to the north, the northern, and the arctic.
Northern Linguistic Landscapes
Northern Linguistic Landscapes. Visual(izing) languages in the North.
Research area: Digital humanities, Ethnology, Human geography, Language studies, Literature, Sami studies
RAISE
Research in AI, Special Education and Equity.
Research area: Education, Educational sciences
Speculative Fiction UmU
The research group comprises scholars who are joined by their engagement with speculative fiction and who explore central contemporary issues,...
Research area: General literary studies, Literature, Media and communications, Religious studies and theology
The Syntax Network
The Syntax Network is a research group with researchers from Lund University, Gothenburg University, Linköping University and Umeå University. With...
Research area: Language studies
Latest update: 2023-03-27