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SCAS is pleased to announce that Valbona Muzaka has been appointed theme lead of the Health & Sustainability – Inequity & Consumption theme of the brand new NNF-IAS Fellowship Programme on Health and Sustainability for early-career researchers.
The inaugural cohort of Sabbatical Fellows were in residence at the Collegium in the spring of 2026. After the second call and round of nominations, we are now delighted to share the names of seven scholars who will join us as Sabbatical Fellows during the upcoming academic year. The Sabbatical Fellowship Programme , which is by nomination only and open to scholars who hold a position at one of the nominating Swedish universities, was launched ahead of the academic year 2025-26.
The Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study (SCAS) is participating in the 2026 Annual Meeting of the Consortium of Humanities Centers and Institutes (CHCI), taking place at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity in Canada from 1–5 June.
On Wednesday 20 May, the Academic Senate of SCAS will gather at the Collegium for a full day meeting. The Academic Senate, whose members represent various disciplines and institutions around the world, ensures scholarly excellence and a global outlook across all of the Collegium’s programmes, and provides advice on institutional matters. It serves to guarantee the highest scholarly standards and a sustained global commitment in all SCAS activities.
Last week, the Swedish Collegium for Advanced Study (SCAS) participated in a workshop on academic freedom in Cambridge held under the umbrella of the North Sea Dialogues collaboration between SCAS and the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities (CRASSH) at the University of Cambridge. The workshop was organized together with the Academic Freedoms Research Network and brought together researchers working on questions related to academic freedom from several institutions, including Uppsala University, alongside a large group of early-career researchers participating through the British Academy’s Early Career Researcher Network.
