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- 27Oct
Training day for pedagogues in artistic subjects
SKH, in collaboration with Stockholm University, host a full day of workshops and presentations for pedagogues in dance education, dance, circus, film, media and theatre. The training day is part of the Kulturskoleklivet initiative.
Symposium: bodies as institutions as bodies
An artistic research symposium hosted by SKHs new transdisciplinary research group BODIES as part of the Expanded Artistic Research Network (EARN), 22–24 October 2025.
Can ethical boundaries inspire creativity?
VIS Open Call #16, “Beyond Compliance: Ethics in Artistic Research”, invites artistic researchers who explore ethics as a generative force that shapes, directs, and enriches their practice. Deadline 27 November.
Photo: Eos Karlsson This is SKH
Stockholm University of the Arts, SKH, offers education and research within the fields of Circus, Dance, Film and Media, Opera and Theatre. It is both one of the oldest higher education institutions in Stockholm – and one of the youngest.Events
See all events- Monday 27 Oct27Oct
Training day for pedagogues in artistic subjects
SKH, in collaboration with Stockholm University, host a full day of workshops and presentations for pedagogues in dance education, dance, circus, film, media and theatre. The training day is part of the Kulturskoleklivet initiative.
- Wednesday 29 Oct+ 1 other occasions29Oct
Così fan tutte
Final-year students Carl Fischer, Anna Hedendahl, Mathilde Hylander, Linn Jansson and Joakim Karlsson Bäckmark perform one of opera literature's most beloved works together with lecturer Fredrik Zetterström and the Royal Academic Chapel, Uppsala University symphony orchestra.
- Thursday 30 Oct30Oct
Prototyping Ocean Imaginaries – film screening + discussion
Prototyping Ocean Imaginaries presents three short films and discussions about the future of the oceans and the role of art in creating sustainable visions. The event is a collaboration between SKH PhD student Maria Lindeman and Radical Ocean Futures, TBA21 and Inferstudio.
Can ethical boundaries inspire creativity?
2025-10-13VIS Open Call #16, “Beyond Compliance: Ethics in Artistic Research”, invites artistic researchers who explore ethics as a generative force that shapes, directs, and enriches their practice. Deadline 27 November.
Exchange of experiences central when Egyptian faculty visit Stockholm
2025-10-10Initiating an entire new degree programme in filmmaking is not an easy task. For the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport (AASTMT) in Cairo, Egypt, one source of help was their long-term relationship with SKH – where faculty members and students at both universities co-operate and learn from each other.
Research at SKH contributes to increased knowledge about grief processes
2025-09-22The research project “Looking for Jeanne” has resulted in four films – the latest is now being shown at SKH.
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