Presentation for each speaker for circuses
Step Into Our Dynamic Circuses
Short, sharp, and packed with insight—each 30-minute Circus dives into a unique communication topic, with 20 minutes of talk and 10 minutes for your questions.
You’ll choose two Circuses for Thursday and two for Friday, attending them back-to-back in Malmö University’s Niagara building.
Below, you’ll find all speakers and their Circus topics—explore, select, and get ready to be inspired!
Seminars for Thursday
CIRCUS SESSIONS. EACH 20 min + 10 min for questions X 2. Time: 13.15-14.30
Practical use of AI in student marketing
Heli Syrjälä– Marketing Specialist, International Applicant Marketing, University of Jyväskylä
Anni Karhunen– Marketing Specialist, Continuous Learning, University of Jyväskylä
Do Talk to Strangers! Why LinkedIn might be your most effective internal comms tool
Sabina Bjerre Hansen– Chief Consultant, Aarhus University, Faculty of Health, Health Communication
Simon Byrial Fischel– Communications Officer, Aarhus University, Faculty of Health, Health Communication
How AI helps prospective students discover the right study programs
Jørgen Thune Johnsen– Head of Section Web, design and Student Recuruitment
Univeristy of Bergen
AI, Science Communication and the Icelandic Web of Science
Jón Gunnar Þorsteinsson– Editor-in-chief at the Icelandic Web of Science, University of Iceland.
Training experts: building bridges between researchers, communicators and the media
Jessica Bloem– Head of Research Communication and Press Unit at Malmö University
Lund University’s Growing Global Reach with The Conversation
Ellen Albertsdóttir– Research Communication Lead at Lund University
How to Strengthen a University Newsroom
Kristina Lindgärde– Press Officer, Lund University
Sanna Trygg– Editor-in-Chief, Lund University
From information to storytelling: how Chalmers reframed its voice on social media
Hiba Fawaz– Communications strategist in academia. At Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg
Promoting Diversity in Higher Education
Nabila Habib– Research assistant, OsloMet-Holmlia, OsloMet
Pål Arne Kvalnes– Senior communications advisor, OsloMet
How we utilised Halmstad’s skyscraper in our sciencecommunication
Hilda Liberg– Communication officer, Halmstad University
Ida Fridvall– Media producer, Halmstad University
Girls and Non-Binary in Tech. Over a decade of social outreach at Reykjavik University.
Ásthildur Gunnarsdóttir– Head of Communications at Reykjavik University
Rakel Gunnarsdottir– Project Manager at Reykjavik University
How to customise student content
Annica Höglund– Communication officer focusing on student insights and webcontent
Anna Lawrence– Communication officer & project manager of the new student website project, Umeå University
How Malmö University found its voice on TikTok
Linnea Gestsson– Communications Officer, Malmö University
Seminars for Friday
CIRCUS SESSIONS. EACH 20 min + 10 min for questions X 2. Time: 13.15-14.30
Hiking trips with science tips
Jón Örn Guðbjartsson– Director of the Division of Marketing and Public Relations at the University of Iceland
A ritual that made the new Rector go viral
Betina Illemann Larsen– Video journalist at the University of Copenhagen
Vibeke Mark Hansen– Event Manager at the University of Copenhagen
Maya Bille– Communications consultant at the University of Copenhagen
Developing a student communication strategy: why it matters and key takeaways from Aarhus University
Charlotte Møller Nygaard– Communications advisor at Aarhus University
Sinne Brandt Jakobsen– Student Communications Editor at Aarhus University
Student ambassadors as influencers in university communication
Maren Bjotveit– Team leader for student recruitment and responsible for the university’s social media channels.
Hallå Campus: Reinventing Student Recruitment with Reality Storytelling
Sofia Wiesler– Communications strategiest at Umeå university
Susanna Löfgren– Head of Student Recruitment and responsible for Hallå Campus at Umeå University.
Streamlining transition: A digital introductory course for new students
Julie Backer– Head of section marketing communications, OsloMet
Ellen Solberg– Communication advisor, OsloMet
From insights to impact: mapping the student journey
Kristine Gabrielsen– Senior Communication Officer, University of Bergen
How do you get 498 researchers to trim their hair and their profiles?
Lise Wendel Eriksen– Communications partner, Faculty of Health, Aarhus University.
Anders Møller– Web coordinator, Faculty of Health, Aarhus University
Make events great again: experiencing Focus on the Brain
Hanne Bjerknes– Faculty of Medicine, UiO
Gro Lien Garbo– Faculty of Social Sciences, UiO
Elise Frøjd– Department of Communications and External Relations, UiO
Connecting University Leadership to 4,000 Employees
Torill Sommerfelt Ervik– ???
Viten-TV – Science on screen. For everyone
Ingrid Spildo Nordhus– Nasjonal kurator for Viten-TV, University of Bergen.
Wiki 4-ever – how we created a podcast using Wikipedia to mediate research
Magnus Erlandsson– Communications officer, Research Communication and Press, Malmö University
Johanna Svensson– Communications officer, Research Communication and Press, Malmö University
Book yourself in for the circuses you want to attend here
You will attend two circuses per day. Therefore, choose two circuses you are interested in for each day
