Research groups

Educational Leadership

Research is carried out on governance, leadership and support in different types of educational organizations and on the effects of these activities.

Research area: Educational sciences, Political science

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

Umeå Research Centre for Social Studies Didactics (UmSOD)

The research group brings together didactic research in civics, geography, religious studies and history.

Research area: Educational sciences, History

Umeå Science and Technology Education Research (UmSTER)

The research environment UmSTER (Umeå Science and Technology Education Research) has over the past 20 years developed into a well-established...

Research area: Biological sciences, Chemical sciences, Educational sciences, Physical sciences