The Faculty Board at the Faculty of Social Sciences

The Faculty Board has the chief responsibility for research and education on all levels within the social sciences at Umeå University.

Members of the Board for 1 July 2021 until 30 June 2025


• Dean Ruth Mannelqvist, Professor at the Department of Law
• Deputy Dean Greg Neely, Professor at the Department of Psychology
• Nafsika Alexiadou, Professor at the Department of Applied Educational Science
• Rickard Danell, Professor at the Department of Sociology
• Malin Eriksson, Professor at the Department of Social Work
• Staffan Karp, Docent at the Department of Education
• Cecilia Olsson, Docent at the Department of Food, Nutrition and Culinary Science

External members

• Petter Lundberg, Head of Community Building at Region Västerbotten

Group deputy members

1. Therese Enarsson, Docent at the Department of Law
2. Patrik Johansson, Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science
3. Galina Biedenbach, Docent at the Umeå School of Business, Economics and Statistics – business administration

Doctoral student representative

• Emil Wistrand Johansson, Doctoral Student at the Department of Law

Student representative (first and second-cycle education)

• Dani Liljedahl, Umeå Student Union
• Vacant

Group deputy student representatives

• Vacant

Latest agenda

Agenda 27 October 2021

Eva Stoianov
12/16/2021