Research within the Faculty of Arts
PhD studies
PhD studies at Uppsala University
Upcoming doctoral theses
Events at Uppsala University
Giving a voice to the dead
Patrick Randolph-Quinney, a researcher at the Department of Archaeology and Ancient History, has dedicated his life to getting to ...
Preserving buildings while reducing carbon footprint
VIDEO. Buildings account for 40 per cent of our carbon footprint in Sweden. How do we preserve culturally valuable buildings in a ...
Lars M Andersson to receive award from the Association of Holocaust Survivors
The 2024 January 27 Prize goes to Lars M Andersson, Senior Lecturer at the Department of History, Uppsala University. The Associat...
What do we research?
Within the humanities, approaches may differ but human beings, human products and human cultures are always central. Our research aims to provide insight into how our attitudes and our knowledge are tied up with our time and our environment and also an understanding of the human and cultural aspects of social development.
- Research at the Department of Archives – Libraries – Museums
- Research at the Department of Archaeology and Ancient History
- Research at the Department of Philosophy
- Research at the Centre for Gender Research
- Research at the Department of History
- Research at the Department of History of Science and Ideas
- Research at the Department of Art History (in Swedish)
- Research at the Department of Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology
- Research at the Department of Literature
- Research at the Department of Musicology
- Research at the Department of Game Design
Honorary doctoral degrees
Honorary doctoral degrees are awarded to distinguished individuals who have made an outstanding academic contribution or in some other way promoted research at the University. Each year, the faculty board has the opportunity to appoint one or more honorary doctors.