Department of Forest Ecology and Management

Faculty days with the Faculty of Forest Sciences

annika.mossing@slu.se Join the Faculty Days with the Faculty of Forest Sciences. 18 november 11.00 Registration 12.00 Lunch at Äpplet 13.00 Welcome 13.15 The role of science in an open and

Celebrate Pride with SLU

annika.mossing@slu.se This year's Pride Parade in Umeå will take place on Saturday 26 September and for the first time SLU is joining. Take part of activities in the week ahead of the parade. Join

Pride social at the library

bib-webbredaktionen@slu.se Welcome to a Pride social at the library! Come have some fika, do some crafts, and make a sign for the Pride Parade – or just come to hang out. Do you want to join SLU in

Let's talk science! Devastating flooding events – what causes them?

annika.mossing@slu.se SEMINAR IN ENGLISH When extreme rainfall hit Västernorrland, roads and railway tracks were severely damaged by flooding and erosion. But what drives these extreme flows, and

Let's talk science! Whose knowledge shapes the forest?

annika.mossing@slu.se Join us to explore whose knowledge, values and interests gain recognition and influence in forest management, policy, and research - and whose is overlooked. Forests are

Lecture by Professor James Kirchner, holder of HM the King’s Professorship in Environmental Science

Lecture by Professor James Kirchner, holder of HM the King’s Professorship in Environmental Science susanna.bergstrom@slu.se Welcome to a lecture by Professor James Kirchner, holder of HM the King’

Digital innovation hub boosts forest sector in northern Sweden

How can SLU’s goldmine of forest data be put to the best possible use? Through Digital Impact North, a collaborative network for digital innovation, powerful tools have ended up in the right hands at

SLU Internal Workshop – Identification of Knowledge Gaps within Continuous Cover Forestry

SLU Internal Workshop – Identification of Knowledge Gaps within Continuous Cover Forestry daniel.stjarna@slu.se Join us for a collaborative, researcher-driven workshop focused on improving

Last open call: 12 PhD student projects in WIFORCE Research School

Researchers at the Faculty of Forest Sciences can now apply for PhD student projects focusing on the future sustainable use of forests. Apply no later than September 23. Also those who are not yet

Dissertation Jacob Smeds

Peat properties and mercury methylation in drained and restored boreal peatlands charlotta.bergstrom@slu.se Jacob Smeds defends his thesis "Peat properties and mercury methylation in drained and

Ecology and Sustainable Management of Forest Ecosystems

PhD course: Ecology and Sustainable Management of Forest Ecosystems dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se The course takes up theories in forest ecology and management and current state of the art research

SLU launches large-scale climate experiment in Swedish forest

Forest growth in Sweden has slowed down. Climate change is believed to play a key role – but exactly how remains unknown. Now, SLU is launching one of the largest field experiments of its kind to