Events

How can ´class` have significance for different types of racist practices, where the premise is that racism can take on different expressions and have different causes depending on ´class position`.

Friday Seminar in Africa Studies, Online Literature Seminar on Skin-lightening. Images through the Lens of Colourism and Skin-lightening Practices.

Her field of research covers different aspects of Minority- and majority relations, Racism, Islamophobia and Antisemitism. Shei is the project leader of the research project
Negotiating Jewish Identity – Jewish Life in 21st Century Norway.

This lecture examines the centrality of race to these putative crises, and discusses three interconnecting dimensions: the postracial refusal of closure; the articulation of freedom of speech as a question of culture; and the vulnerability of dominant public understandings of freedom of speech to political capture.

Doctoral thesis - "The issue of human dignity: A critical study of human rights in the era of racism and migration".

(The dissertation will be in Swedish)
As the number of seats in the hall is limited with regard to the ongoing corona pandemic, it is possible to follow the dissertation via Zoom. Link is available after contact Martin Langby at martin.langby@teol.uu.s

Join us for a 4-day virtual conference, "The Land That I Will Show You" Recent Archaeological & Historical Studies of Ancient Israel. This event is free to join and open to the public.

(About Third generation survivors. A social anthropological study on memory, anti-Semitism and identity in the wake of the Holocaust).

"Stockholm's great synagogue 150 years"

Liberation. Romans and travellers emancipation in Sweden and other countries.

(Diary from Brasil - Fascism from the outside and from the inside)

How can we understand the distribution of tasks in the academy? Can it have anything to do with our expectations of men and women? ”academic housekeeping”

Research seminar: "Race and genetics"

(Pandemi in the (Sub) Arctic North: During Covid 19 pandemin with focus on the North of Sweden) 

(Svartskalle - A Swedish History)

This talk shares some preliminary findings from an ongoing study of precision medicine research initiatives in the US that explicitly seek to diversify populations represented in biomedical research.

In this seminar John Hennessey, researcher at the Hugo Valentin Center (Uppsala University), presents his research on the Ainu people and Western racial classifications ruing the nineteenth century. Kanako Uzawa, researcher at Tromsö University, leads the discussion. The seminar is co-organized with the Hugo Valentin Center.