Digitalt möte med utrikesminister Ann Linde Efter ett minst sagt turbulent år där Sverige varit ett återkommande ämne i den utrikespolitiska debatten närmar vi oss slutet på 2020 med en del obesvarade frågor. Vilka typer av förändringar kan vi förvänta oss och hur kommer Sveriges position se ut i en post COVID-19 värld? Dessa frågeteckenContinue reading “Föreläsning: Digitalt möte med utrikesminister Ann Linde”
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Covid-19: Update from the board
Dear members of UAIA, We have been very lucky to have been able to operate on campus this far into the semester. Now we have reached a point where it is not possible anymore. Because of the current spread of Covid-19 in Västerbotten, Folkhälsomyndigheten decided to introduce local restrictions earlier this week. It is nowContinue reading “Covid-19: Update from the board”
Postponed: Trip to Kiruna
UPF Goes to Kiruna! Some of you might have heard us talk about this semesters trip to Kiruna. Unfortunately, because of the recent rise in Covid cases, the board and travel committee have decided to postpone the planned trip until next semester. The trip was supposed to take place in early december but because ofContinue reading “Postponed: Trip to Kiruna”
Activity: US Election Night
US Election Night at E-puben After a year full of extraordinary events the time has finally come for another one, the US General Election. 2020 has so far included more alone time than most would have liked and that is why we are happy to announce that you will not have to spend this nightContinue reading “Activity: US Election Night”
Lecture: How does the US electoral system actually work?
Want to learn more about the complexities and dilemmas behind the US general election? Then come to Lindellhallen 1 during lunch on the 27th of October and listen to Peteris Timofejevs outlining the electoral system, current polls and crucial differences between the candidates. Hosted by the Association of International Affairs UMEÅ We will serve fikaContinue reading “Lecture: How does the US electoral system actually work?”
Activity: Get Involved with UPF
Get Involved with UPF Do you want to know more about the Umeå Association of International Affairs? Are you interested in joining a committee? This is the event for you! The 16th of September in Hörsal G (humanist building) we will be hosting a “Get Involved” event at 15:15. We will explain what we doContinue reading “Activity: Get Involved with UPF”
Annual meeting
Annual Meeting Dear members of UMEÅ Association of International Affairs,You are hereby summoned to Umeå Association of International Affairs annual meeting of 2020. The meeting will be held in samhällsvetarhuset in Hörsal S205 at 16:15. Because of the current pandemic the meeting will only allow a physical attendance of 50 people. If the attendance shouldContinue reading “Annual meeting”
Travel blog: Ukraine
UpF Goes to Ukraine – 13-17 November 2019 On a rainy Wednesday morning in November, 24 tired students gathered at Umeå Airport for our flights that would take us to Kiev, Ukraine. At 17 local time we landed at Kiev Boryspil airport and were met by a small bus that took us to our hostelContinue reading “Travel blog: Ukraine”
Travel blog: Jordan
Varje år arrangerarresekommittén i UpF Umeå en studieresa till en intressant destination för våra medlemmar. Årets resa 2015 var till Amman, Jordanien där 15 st medlemmar fick besöka NGO:s, svenska ambassaden, universitet etc. Engagera dig i UpF om du har idéer för framtida resor. Från årets fantastiska resa har Niclas Holm har skrivit en reseskildringContinue reading “Travel blog: Jordan”
