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CfP: Political Myths and Critique in the Age of Post Truth, 30 Nov-2 Dec, Stockholm, Sweden.
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Call for papers POLITICAL MYTHS AND CRITIQUE IN THE AGE OF POST-TRUTH 30 November – 2 December, 2023 A symposium organized by the Nordic summer university & The Department of Culture and Aesthetics at Stockholm University. Invited speakers Stefan Arvidsson, Linnaeus University Karolina Enquist Källgren, Stockholm University Mats Rosengren, Uppsala University Theme Recent events…
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Statement on scientific and cultural collaboration in times of war
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Nordic Summer University (NSU) aims to support scholars at risk and have worked for years to do so by fostering scholarly and artistic networks engaged in multidisciplinary enquiries, and to provide a space for conversations and exchange of ideas between diverse members of society. NSU was created in the 1950s to promote peace through…
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Grant from Nordplus Horizontal
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The Nordic Summer University has received a Nordplus Horizontal grant of 33.000 € for the project “The Nordic Summer University: Sharing and Developing Experience of 70 Years of Democratic Education”. We are looking forward to meeting in person again in Winter/Spring 2022 and are looking forward to interesting discussions and an exciting NSU Winter…
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Travel to the Summer Session 2026
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Accommodation: Minhauzena Unda / Hotel Unda, Ainažu iela 74, Saulkrasti, Latvia. For route planning, search for “Minhauzena Unda” or the nearby bus stop “Koklītes”, not only “Saulkrasti centre”. Koklītes is the most useful stop for accommodation. Electronic Travel Declaration is an online form that must be submitted by a citizen of any country, except…
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Summer Session Schedule 2026
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The week-long Summer Session is the yearly culmination of NSU’s activities where all study circles hold their symposia at a shared location. The session takes place at a location in the Nordic or Baltic countryside, usually at the end of July. Study circles work during the day and in the evening, numerous social and…
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Summer Session 2026: Essentials to Know
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Location: Saulkrasti, Latvia.Dates: 24–31 July, 2026. What is Summer Session? Summer Session is the yearly culmination of NSU’s activities where all study circles of the Nordic Summer University hold their sessions at a shared location. The program comprises presentations, discussions, keynotes, workshops, readings, performances and a general assembly (GA) where every participant can take…
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Call for Proposals 2027-2029
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The Nordic Summer University (NSU) calls for project proposals for three-year study circles (2027-2029). We seek proposals for new scholarly networks addressing critical issues in culture, science and society. Founded in 1950, NSU is an independent, non-profit scholarly institution that provides platforms for networks and collaborations across disciplines in the Nordic and Baltic regions.…
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Nordic Summer University statement on the genocide in Gaza
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The Nordic Summer University was created in 1950 to promote peace through scientific and democratic collaboration. In light of the ongoing genocide of the Palestinian population of Gaza by the Israeli military, we stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people and pro-Palestinian activists in the Nordic region, Baltic region, in Israel and beyond. As…