About us – Department of Language and Culture

About us – Department of Language and Culture

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The department is run by our Head of Department, leadership support, and a Ph.D. Coordinator. Additionally, the department has a managing team consisting of the programme directors.

Administrative services are given by the Unit for Department Administration. This unit takes care of issues like student contact, education and exams. They provide services related to finances, personnel matters and general support at the department level.  In addition, they provide leader support both to Head of Department and the programme directors. Contact the administration via TopDesk.

The department's safety representative is Hege Olaussen (deputy: Merete Andersen), both at campus Tromsø. The local safety representative for employees at campus Alta is Tina Lisø at IBS Alta.



The Department board at ISK

Head: Cathrine Theodorsen

Representatives for permanent scientific positions for the period 20. April 2024 to 31. December 2027:

  • Lisbeth Wærp
  • Hege Olaussen
  • Emelie Jonsson
  • Björn Lundquist
  • deputy: Minna Niemi


Representative for temporary scientific positions for the period 1. January 2024 til 31. December 2025:

  • Anne Mette Sunde
  • deputy: Anders Gabrielsen

Representative for technical-administrative positions 20. April 2024 til 31. December 2027

  • Trine Lise Larsen
  • deputy: Line Nilsen Sandanger

Student representative until end of June 2025:

  • Karoline Holen Sveen
  • Helene Nordmo Mikkelsen

 



Cathrine Theodorsen, Head of Department, Academic Programme Director for German (one year programme and teacher education) Sjur Nørstebø Moshagen, Chief engineer / head of the Divvun group Tore Brattli, Academic Programme Director for Media- and Documentation Studies, Senior lecturer in Media- and Documentation Studies Odd Egil Johnsen, Academic Programme Director for Norwegian as a Second Language Petr Pitloun, Academic Programme Director for Spanish Merete Brendeford Anderssen, Professor of English Linguistics, LeaderAcademic Programme Director for English Language and Theoretical Linguistics, and Deputy leader of the research group AcqVA-Nor Justin Michael Parks, Academic Programme Director for English Literature (one year programme, BA, MA and Teacher Education) Anitta Viinikka-Kallinen, Associate Professor of Finnish and Kven Literature Elin Kristine Haugdal, Professor in Art History Svetlana Sokolova, Associate Professor Berit Anne Johansdatter Bals Baal, Studieprogramleder samisk (årsstudium og BA nordsamisk morsmål, MA samisk, lektorutdanning, årsstudium nordsamisk fra begynnernivå), førstelektor i samisk språkvitenskap Anniken Greve, Professor Lisbeth Pettersen Wærp, Professor nordisk litteraturvitenskap
Beathe Paulsen, Senior Adviser

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Strategi for ISK 2019–2023 28.02.2020