Communication

Target audience

The group’s main target group is Nordic university employees who work professionally, wholly or partly, with communication.

Focus areas

  • Offer a platform for expanding individual professional network.
  • Offer competence development for communication officers.
  • Making it easier to share experiences with other communication officers in the Nordic countries.

Possible topics in focus the coming years:

  • Communication in times of pandemic.
  • Supporting researchers in handling disinformation, harassment, and counter-fake news.
  • Increase awareness of the international competition.
  • How to make digital transformation possible.

Activity goals for 2021‒2022

Our new series of Webinars 2021 – 2022

  • 23. September 2021 – Eliot Higgins – The Precipice of the Misinformation Age.   We had 171 participants signed up.
  • 9. November 2021 at 14 CET – How to double the number of applicants – Maren Bjotveit, from the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at the University in Bergen.  
  • 2. December 2021 – Inter-cultural communication – Mari Rytisalo from Tampere University.
  • 27. January 2022 – Student recruitment – Maja Rudhe, Section manager at the Communications Office, Linnaeus University.

2022 Conference in Turku Finland

  • The NUAS Communication Conference takes place on 1-3 June 2022 at the University of Turku and the Åbo Akademi University, in Turku Finland. https://nuaskom2022.fi/

Group contact


Kristín Ása Einarsdóttir

Project manager
University of Iceland

E-mail: kristei@hi.is