WOMHER lunch seminar:
Academic achievement and mental health 1990-2018
- Date: 29 April 2025, 12:00–13:00
- Location: Online event, https://uu-se.zoom.us/j/68122610438
- Type: Seminar
- Lecturer: Björn Högberg, Umeå University
- Organiser: WOMHER
- Contact person: womher@uu.se
Academic achievement and mental health 1990-2018
This seminar focuses on results from his ongoing project on temporal trends in the relationship between academic achievement and mental health since the early 1990s.
Björn Högberg is associate professor in social work at Umeå University. His main research focus is on the importance of schools and education policy for the mental health of pupils.

Björn Högberg
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WOMHER's Lunch Seminar Series
The WOMHER lunch seminar series aims to provide a platform for the exchange of knowledge and ideas among PhD students, researchers, and others interested in WOMHER’s research focus. These seminars foster interdisciplinary dialogue and collaboration across various scientific fields.
The lunch seminars are organized four times per semester, with hosting responsibilities rotating among different disciplinary domains to ensure broad representation. All seminars are held via Zoom, and the same link is used for all sessions to facilitate participation.
https://uu-se.zoom.us/j/68122610438
Please note that the seminars are conducted in English and are recorded. The recordings are made available on WOMHER’s website for future reference.
We look forward to your participation in these seminars, which aim to strengthen collaboration and understanding across scientific boundaries.