Meeting between the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Udayana University and Erik Elgh from Uppsala University to Discuss Postdoctoral Program

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• Rabu, 24 September 2025
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On Monday, September 22, 2025, the Faculty of Humanities, Udayana University held a meeting with Erik Elgh from Uppsala University. The meeting was attended by the Dean of Faculty of Humanities, Prof. I Nyoman Arya Wibawa, S.S., M.A., Ph.D., Vice Dean I of Faculty of Humanities, Dr. I Gede Oeinada, S.S., M.Hum. and Coordinator of Doctoral Program in Linguistics, Faculty of Humanities, Prof. Drs. I Ketut Artawa. M.S., Ph.D. The main agenda discussed Erik's plan to pursue a Postdoctoral program in the Linguistics Doctoral Program Study at the Faculty of Humanities, Udayana University. This meeting also became a forum to explore broader cooperation between the two universities. The presence of this international academic strengthens the position of the Faculty of Humanities, Udayana University as a global center for cultural studies.

On this occasion, Erik Elgh expressed his interest in deepening his knowledge of linguistics through the Postdoctoral Program at the Faculty of Humanities. Erik's presence as a researcher is expected to enrich academic insights and open up opportunities for cross-university collaboration. The Faculty of Humanities, Udayana University, welcome this desire as part of strengthening the faculty's international network. Erik also emphasized that this collaboration would provide space for a more in-depth exchange of research experiences. The discussion took place in a warm atmosphere, discussing the potential for joint research in the field of Linguistics.

Erik's postdoctoral program will be a research collaboration. The program will last for one year, from September 20, 2025, to September 19, 2026. Erik's involvement in this activity is expected to make a positive contribution to the development of Linguistics at the Faculty of Humanities, Udayana University. This program is designed to produce research findings that have an impact on the development of science. Thus, the benefits will be felt not only by the academic community, but also by the international scientific community.

The Faculty of Humanities at Udayana University affirms its commitment to continue supporting the internationalization of higher education. Collaboration with Uppsala University is a strategic step to improve the quality of education, research, and global academic networks, particularly in the field of linguistics. FIB Unud aims for this collaboration to become a model for international partnerships at the faculty level. It is expected that the established synergy will expand access for students and faculty members to global academic experiences.