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Expedition guide for your career in academia
Academic careers can look so incredibly different. You might be a student with research ambitions; a doctoral candidate who is…
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21 September 2020
One in 10 PhD candidates at a Swedish university were offered posts before they were advertised
A significant proportion of PhD candidates are offered their position before it is publicly advertised, a new survey from Sweden’s…
SULF in the media
17 September 2020
New unemployment insurance fee from October
On 1 October, the contribution to the unemployment insurance fund will be increased to SEK 140 per month. Conditions in…
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8 September 2020
Free insurance consultation offer from Folksam
We are currently living through a time when the safety and security of you and your loved ones is more…
News
16 June 2020
SULF during the summer
During the summer, the SULF telephone switchboard, member’s helpline and the membership service are open Monday to Friday 9-11.30. The…
News
15 June 2020
New publication: Academic teachership
Education as an antidote to hostility to knowledge and resistance to facts is a decisive factor for constructive and democratic…
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28 May 2020
Watch our SULFinars
A SULFinar is a webinar where we raise topics that are of interest to PhD candidates. Here you will find…
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18 May 2020
Business as usual - almost
SULF is following the recommendations and guidelines issued by the authorities, and we are doing all we can to reduce…
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26 March 2020
New regulations on overseas postings and service abroad
Employees of state agencies who are will be stationed and carry out their duties abroad are covered by an agreement…
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25 March 2020
Public defences of doctoral theses
At some higher education institutions, lawyers have claimed that it is impossible to hold doctoral thesis defences as video conferences…
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23 March 2020