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October

Banned Books Week Sweden

5 October - 11 October

The University Library

<p>Banned Books Week Sweden is a national campaign coordinated by <a href="https://malmo.se/Uppleva-och-gora/Fritidsaktiviteter/Motesplatser/Kulturhyllan/Dawit-Isaak-biblioteket/Om-Dawit-Isaak-biblioteket/About-the-Dawit-Isaak-Library.html">the Dawit Isaak Library in Malm&ouml;</a> and <a href="https://www.svenskapen.se/about-swedish-pen">Swedish PEN. </a>Its aim is to keep the conversation about freedom of expression alive and, in doing so, defend everyone&#39;s right to read.</p><p>At the University Library, we are marking the week with a book display featuring titles that have been banned or censored for various reasons. This year, there is a special focus on speculative fiction.</p><p>Welcome!</p>
5 October - 11 October
00:00

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The University Library


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Banned Books Week Sweden

Banned Books Week Sweden is a national campaign coordinated by the Dawit Isaak Library in Malmö and Swedish PEN. Its aim is to keep the conversation about freedom of expression alive and, in doing so, defend everyone's right to read.

At the University Library, we are marking the week with a book display featuring titles that have been banned or censored for various reasons. This year, there is a special focus on speculative fiction.

Welcome!


Organizer: University Library

Entrepreneurship Day

8 October - 8 October

08:15 - 17:00

JIBS Lobby

<p>Contact for more details: Dinara Tokbaeva (<a href="mailto:dinara.tokbaeva@ju.se">dinara.tokbaeva@ju.se</a>) &amp; Joaquin Cestino Castilla (<a href="mailto:joaquin.cestino@ju.se">joaquin.cestino@ju.se</a>)</p>
8 October - 8 October
08:15 - 17:00

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JIBS Lobby


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Entrepreneurship Day

Contact for more details: Dinara Tokbaeva (dinara.tokbaeva@ju.se) & Joaquin Cestino Castilla (joaquin.cestino@ju.se)


Organizer: Jönköping International Business School

MMTC breakfast and information meeting

12 October - 12 October

08:30 - 09:30

6th floor

<p>Information meeting for MMTC members and guests</p>
12 October - 12 October
08:30 - 09:30

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6th floor


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MMTC breakfast and information meeting

Information meeting for MMTC members and guests


Organizer: Media, Management and Transformation Centre

Alumni of the Year - the ceremony

12 October - 12 October

11:30 - 13:00

<p>For the sixth year running, J&ouml;nk&ouml;ping University is honouring alumni who contribute to societal development and their respective professions. Each school&nbsp;have&nbsp;nominate one alumnus, who will be honoured at the ceremony and will then be entitled to the title &lsquo;Alumnus of the Year&rsquo;!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Eleonor Fransson, Executive Vice President at J&ouml;nk&ouml;ping University, together with representatives from the schools, will pay tribute to the award winners and present the awards.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>When: Monday 12 October</p><p>Where: The JMW Hall at the University Library</p><p>Time:</p><p>11.30&nbsp;Refreshments and networking with the alumni.</p><p>12.00 Awards ceremony:</p><p>12.25 Panel discussion with the alumni.</p><p>You are warmly invited!</p><p>&nbsp;</p>
12 October - 12 October
11:30 - 13:00

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Alumni of the Year - the ceremony

For the sixth year running, Jönköping University is honouring alumni who contribute to societal development and their respective professions. Each school have nominate one alumnus, who will be honoured at the ceremony and will then be entitled to the title ‘Alumnus of the Year’!

 

Eleonor Fransson, Executive Vice President at Jönköping University, together with representatives from the schools, will pay tribute to the award winners and present the awards.

 

 

When: Monday 12 October

Where: The JMW Hall at the University Library

Time:

11.30 Refreshments and networking with the alumni.

12.00 Awards ceremony:

12.25 Panel discussion with the alumni.

You are warmly invited!

 


Organizer: Jönköping University

Brown Bag Seminar in Economics and Finance

12 October - 12 October

12:10 - 13:10

B5002

<p>Dear colleagues,<strong>&nbsp;</strong></p><p>You are welcome to join us for the<br /><em>&ldquo;Brown Bag Seminar in Economics and Finance&rdquo;</em><br />presented by</p><p><strong>Aleksandar Petreski</strong></p><p>J&ouml;nk&ouml;ping International Business School</p><p><strong>Ti</strong><strong>tle:</strong> <strong>Swapping Rental Dwellings in Markets with Frictions:&nbsp; Evidence from Sweden</strong></p><p>Date:<strong> Monday, October 12</strong><br />Time:<strong> 12:10-13:10</strong><br />Host: Andrea Schneider</p><p>This presentation will be given on campus.<strong> </strong></p><p>Join the seminar in room B5002 or on Zoom</p><p>Zoom link: <a href="https://ju-se.zoom.us/j/65421483320?pwd=VviExXofBgB0DDCUKTwrwdtR5WCO2m.1">https://ju-se.zoom.us/j/65421483320?pwd=VviExXofBgB0DDCUKTwrwdtR5WCO2m.1</a></p><p>Meeting ID: 654 2148 3320</p><p>Password: BBEFS</p><p>Please use <a href="https://jonkopinguniversity.sharepoint.com/:x:/s/G-EFSBrownBag/ERWuFtzyHLVCmvgfjP1YxFsBXWiLh8-gP6jtZr_SaPyv4g?e=8iMlQu">this link</a> to <strong>sign up for bilateral talks</strong>.<br />You can find this term&rsquo;s seminar program on our <a href="https://ju.se/en/research/research-groups/economics/seminars/brown-bag-seminar.html">webpage</a>.</p>
12 October - 12 October
12:10 - 13:10

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B5002


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Brown Bag Seminar in Economics and Finance

Dear colleagues, 

You are welcome to join us for the
“Brown Bag Seminar in Economics and Finance”
presented by

Aleksandar Petreski

Jönköping International Business School

Title: Swapping Rental Dwellings in Markets with Frictions:  Evidence from Sweden

Date: Monday, October 12
Time: 12:10-13:10
Host: Andrea Schneider

This presentation will be given on campus.

Join the seminar in room B5002 or on Zoom

Zoom link: https://ju-se.zoom.us/j/65421483320?pwd=VviExXofBgB0DDCUKTwrwdtR5WCO2m.1

Meeting ID: 654 2148 3320

Password: BBEFS

Please use this link to sign up for bilateral talks.
You can find this term’s seminar program on our webpage.


Organizer: Centre for Entrepreneurship and Spatial Economics

Workshop - Intercultural Communication Competences

14 October - 14 October

09:00 - 12:00

Kurt Johanssons Aula at the School of Health and W

<p>Welcome to the Workshop with&nbsp;Lecturer: Yael T&aring;gerud, Senior Development Consultant, Linnaeus University</p><p>This interactive session is designed to help you develop a deeper understanding of intercultural encounters, strengthen your cultural intelligence, and provide you with practical tools for working effectively in multicultural environments.</p><p>The session combines theory and practice, drawing on authentic case examples and concrete situations relevant to your field of study and future professional context.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>PROGRAM</p><p>09.00 Welcome and introduction</p><p>09.10&ndash;10.30 Key concepts: intercultural communication competences and dimensions of cultural variation</p><p>10.30&ndash;10.50 Break, refreshments served at Mat &amp; Caf&eacute; Campus</p><p>10.50&ndash;11.55 The dynamics of intercultural encounters, cultural intelligence, and inter-/transcultural skills</p><p>11.55&ndash;12.00 Reflections and closing remarks</p><p>This&nbsp;workhop is for students at the School of Health and Welfare.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fesmaker.net%2Fa%2FSurvey%3Fid%3Dbffbdfff31bd&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cviktoria.blomen%40ju.se%7C57f5aa24eac74f6dfe0c08ded34887bc%7C7564bc8f37384b4dbd575a02ca6215fb%7C0%7C0%7C639180505616642712%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=7QeHBWfU3UiITXZ05j0u3rZcV9zlsz19nHO9IPTC0E8%3D&amp;reserved=0">Register here</a>:&nbsp;<a href="https://esmaker.net/a/Survey?id=bffbdfff31bd">esMakerNX3</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p>
14 October - 14 October
09:00 - 12:00

Location

Kurt Johanssons Aula at the School of Health and W


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Workshop - Intercultural Communication Competences

Welcome to the Workshop with Lecturer: Yael Tågerud, Senior Development Consultant, Linnaeus University

This interactive session is designed to help you develop a deeper understanding of intercultural encounters, strengthen your cultural intelligence, and provide you with practical tools for working effectively in multicultural environments.

The session combines theory and practice, drawing on authentic case examples and concrete situations relevant to your field of study and future professional context.

 

PROGRAM

09.00 Welcome and introduction

09.10–10.30 Key concepts: intercultural communication competences and dimensions of cultural variation

10.30–10.50 Break, refreshments served at Mat & Café Campus

10.50–11.55 The dynamics of intercultural encounters, cultural intelligence, and inter-/transcultural skills

11.55–12.00 Reflections and closing remarks

This workhop is for students at the School of Health and Welfare.

 

Register here: esMakerNX3

 


Organizer: School of Health and Welfare

Quality of life and health behavior adjustments for patients with coronary heart disease after their first percutaneous coronary intervention - final seminar Li Cheng (digitalt)

15 October - 15 October

09:30 - 11:00

<p>On <strong>15 October, 9:30&ndash;11:30</strong>, <strong>Li Cheng</strong> (Healt and Care Sciences) will present her <strong>mid-term seminar</strong> via <strong>Zoom</strong>.</p><p>To attend as a member of the audience, please register <a href="https://ju.se/forskning/forskarutbildning/forskarutbildning-vid-halsohogskolan/forskarutbildnings--seminarier.html"><strong>here</strong> </a>no later than <strong>12 working days</strong> before the seminar. If you register after this deadline, please contact <a href="mailto:cecilia.helgesson@ju.se"><strong>cecilia.helgesson@ju.se</strong></a>.</p><p>The seminar will be held in <strong>English</strong>.</p><p>Welcome!</p>
15 October - 15 October
09:30 - 11:00

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Quality of life and health behavior adjustments for patients with coronary heart disease after their first percutaneous coronary intervention - final seminar Li Cheng (digitalt)

On 15 October, 9:30–11:30, Li Cheng (Healt and Care Sciences) will present her mid-term seminar via Zoom.

To attend as a member of the audience, please register here no later than 12 working days before the seminar. If you register after this deadline, please contact cecilia.helgesson@ju.se.

The seminar will be held in English.

Welcome!


Organizer: School of Health and Welfare

The impact of heat waves on the health and wellbeing of community-dwelling older adults - experiences and adaptive strategies for outdoor activities in an urban environment - midway seminar Johanna Johansson

15 October - 15 October

12:30 - 14:30

Kappan

<p>On <strong>15 October, 12:30&ndash;14:30</strong>, <strong>Johanna Johansson</strong> (School of Health and Welfare) will present her <strong>mid-term seminar</strong> in <strong>Kappan, School of Health and Welfare (HHJ)</strong>.</p><p>To attend as a member of the audience, please register <a href="https://ju.se/forskning/forskarutbildning/forskarutbildning-vid-halsohogskolan/forskarutbildnings--seminarier.html">here</a> no later than <strong>12 working days</strong> before the seminar. If you register after this deadline, please contact <a href="mailto:johanna.johansson@ju.se"><strong>johanna.johansson@ju.se</strong></a>.</p><p>Welcome!</p>
15 October - 15 October
12:30 - 14:30

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Kappan


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The impact of heat waves on the health and wellbeing of community-dwelling older adults - experiences and adaptive strategies for outdoor activities in an urban environment - midway seminar Johanna Johansson

On 15 October, 12:30–14:30, Johanna Johansson (School of Health and Welfare) will present her mid-term seminar in Kappan, School of Health and Welfare (HHJ).

To attend as a member of the audience, please register here no later than 12 working days before the seminar. If you register after this deadline, please contact johanna.johansson@ju.se.

Welcome!


Organizer: School of Health and Welfare

Welcome to attend the public defence of Pontus Wallin&#039;s doctoral thesis

16 October - 16 October

10:00 - 14:00

Forum Humanum

<p><strong>Welcome to attend the public defence of Pontus Wallin&#39;s doctoral thesis, entitled</strong></p><p><em>&quot;Supporting the Development of Staff Working Methods in Residential Services for Children with Intellectual Disabilities: A Programme Theory Exploration&quot;</em></p><p><strong>Date and time:</strong> 16 October 2026, 10:00 a.m.</p><p><strong>Venue:</strong> Forum Humanum, School of Health and Welfare (HHJ)</p><p><strong>Link for remote attendance:</strong> <a href="https://eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fju-se.zoom.us%2Fj%2F63499280445&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ccecilia.helgesson%40ju.se%7Ca95f2d3c3c9f41c7b45b08df08c02cfc%7C7564bc8f37384b4dbd575a02ca6215fb%7C0%7C0%7C639239293809190429%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=R97hnxia4yXoqDB0KTfrHVzvlifXC4MLbpo4mvn4dfk%3D&amp;reserved=0">https://ju-se.zoom.us/j/63499280445</a></p>
16 October - 16 October
10:00 - 14:00

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Forum Humanum


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Welcome to attend the public defence of Pontus Wallin&#039;s doctoral thesis

Welcome to attend the public defence of Pontus Wallin's doctoral thesis, entitled

"Supporting the Development of Staff Working Methods in Residential Services for Children with Intellectual Disabilities: A Programme Theory Exploration"

Date and time: 16 October 2026, 10:00 a.m.

Venue: Forum Humanum, School of Health and Welfare (HHJ)

Link for remote attendance: https://ju-se.zoom.us/j/63499280445


Organizer: School of Health and Welfare

Free HPV vaccination for Swedish residents

19 October - 19 October

10:00 - 14:00

Student Health Care

<p>On 7 and 19 October, from 10.00 to 14.00, Vaccinhuset will be carrying out HPV vaccinations on campus on behalf of J&ouml;nk&ouml;ping County Council.</p><p>Are you under 27 and have not previously been vaccinated against HPV?</p><p>On behalf of J&ouml;nk&ouml;ping County Council, Vaccinhuset is offering free vaccinations to people who are registered as residents in Sweden.</p><p><strong>When and where</strong><br />19 October, 10.00&ndash;14.00<br />Student Health Care premises, 3rd floor, Building K</p>
19 October - 19 October
10:00 - 14:00

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Student Health Care


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Free HPV vaccination for Swedish residents

On 7 and 19 October, from 10.00 to 14.00, Vaccinhuset will be carrying out HPV vaccinations on campus on behalf of Jönköping County Council.

Are you under 27 and have not previously been vaccinated against HPV?

On behalf of Jönköping County Council, Vaccinhuset is offering free vaccinations to people who are registered as residents in Sweden.

When and where
19 October, 10.00–14.00
Student Health Care premises, 3rd floor, Building K


Organizer: Centre for Entrepreneurship and Spatial Economics

The School of Engineering to host international conference on ergonomics

21 October - 23 October

08:15 - 17:00

Quality Hotel Match

<p>The School of Engineering (JTH) at J&ouml;nk&ouml;ping University (JU) is hosting this year&rsquo;s NES (Nordic Ergonomics and Human Factors Society) conference, which will be held at Quality Hotel Match in J&ouml;nk&ouml;ping on October 21&ndash;23.</p><p>NES is a Nordic scientific collaboration organization that promotes research and exchange in the fields of ergonomics and human factors. The annual NES conference serves as a forum for academia, industry, and government agencies to share knowledge about healthy work environments, safety, and sustainable systems.</p><p>The target audience consists of researchers and professionals in the fields of workplace health and safety, industry, and government agencies, but everyone is welcome.</p><p>Some of the keynote speakers at the conference are M&aring;ns Svensson, President of JU, and Professor Annika Engstr&ouml;m at JTH.&nbsp;The conference is locally organized by Denis Coelho, Associate Professor at JTH and Chair of NES, together with Lisa B&auml;ckvall, Assistant Professor at JTH.</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://nes2026.org/registration/">Read more and register for the 2026 NES Conference here</a></p>
21 October - 23 October
08:15 - 17:00

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Quality Hotel Match


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The School of Engineering to host international conference on ergonomics

The School of Engineering (JTH) at Jönköping University (JU) is hosting this year’s NES (Nordic Ergonomics and Human Factors Society) conference, which will be held at Quality Hotel Match in Jönköping on October 21–23.

NES is a Nordic scientific collaboration organization that promotes research and exchange in the fields of ergonomics and human factors. The annual NES conference serves as a forum for academia, industry, and government agencies to share knowledge about healthy work environments, safety, and sustainable systems.

The target audience consists of researchers and professionals in the fields of workplace health and safety, industry, and government agencies, but everyone is welcome.

Some of the keynote speakers at the conference are Måns Svensson, President of JU, and Professor Annika Engström at JTH. The conference is locally organized by Denis Coelho, Associate Professor at JTH and Chair of NES, together with Lisa Bäckvall, Assistant Professor at JTH.

Read more and register for the 2026 NES Conference here


Organizer: School of Engineering

MMTC research Seminar presented by guest Rocío Usero López

21 October - 21 October

12:00 - 13:00

B6046 and online

<p>Details to come</p>
21 October - 21 October
12:00 - 13:00

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B6046 and online


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MMTC research Seminar presented by guest Rocío Usero López

Details to come


Organizer: Media, Management and Transformation Centre

Dissertation Defence - Andreas Risberg

23 October - 23 October

09:00 - 12:00

E1405 (Gjuterisalen)

<p><strong>Title of the thesis:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hj:diva-73798"><em>Strategic Consumer Steering in Omni-Channel Last-MIle Distribution: Capability Configurations for Competitive Advantage</em></a></p><p><strong>Respondent:</strong> Andreas Risberg</p><p><strong>Third-cycle subject area: </strong>Production Systems</p><p><strong>Faculty examiner / Opponent:</strong> Professor Jeaneth Johansson, Lule&aring; University of Technology (LTU)</p><p><strong>Principal&nbsp;supervisor: </strong>Professor Kristina S&auml;fsten, JTH</p><p><strong>Link to Zoom Webinar:&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://ju-se.zoom.us/j/65834410044">https://ju-se.zoom.us/j/65834410044</a></p><p><strong>Welcome to attend the defence!</strong></p>
23 October - 23 October
09:00 - 12:00

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E1405 (Gjuterisalen)


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Dissertation Defence - Andreas Risberg

Title of the thesis: Strategic Consumer Steering in Omni-Channel Last-MIle Distribution: Capability Configurations for Competitive Advantage

Respondent: Andreas Risberg

Third-cycle subject area: Production Systems

Faculty examiner / Opponent: Professor Jeaneth Johansson, Luleå University of Technology (LTU)

Principal supervisor: Professor Kristina Säfsten, JTH

Link to Zoom Webinar: https://ju-se.zoom.us/j/65834410044

Welcome to attend the defence!


Organizer: School of Engineering

Internships in Sweden and abroad

26 October - 26 October

12:15 - 13:00

B1033

<p>Want to do an&nbsp;internship,&nbsp;even&nbsp;in a foreign country? Get information about different opportunities for professional internships, information about how to find them and how to apply.&nbsp;</p><p>Monday October 26th&nbsp;&nbsp;12.15-1 pm&nbsp;<br />B1033, J&ouml;nk&ouml;ping International Business School&nbsp;</p><p>Lunch is offered for pre-registered students that sign up before October 21st.</p><p>Registration via <a href="https://ju.jobteaser.com">Jobteaser</a></p>
26 October - 26 October
12:15 - 13:00

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B1033


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Internships in Sweden and abroad

Want to do an internship, even in a foreign country? Get information about different opportunities for professional internships, information about how to find them and how to apply. 

Monday October 26th  12.15-1 pm 
B1033, Jönköping International Business School 

Lunch is offered for pre-registered students that sign up before October 21st.

Registration via Jobteaser


Organizer: Career Center

LinkedIn webinar -hosted by Chalmers School of Technology

28 October - 28 October

12:15 - 12:45

Online

<p><strong>In cooperation with the Swedish Career Center network Career Center at J&ouml;nk&ouml;ping University offers this online lecture.</strong></p><p>Looking to enter the Swedish job market? LinkedIn is a key tool for building your professional presence and network in Sweden.</p><p>Join this webinar to get practical tips on structuring your LinkedIn profile and starting to grow your network. This webinar is hosted by Chalmers Career Guidance Counselor Kajsa Bengtsson and ends with a Q&amp;A session.</p><p>If you have any inquires, please contact&nbsp;kajsa.bengtsson@chalmers.se&nbsp;</p><p><a href="https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/33412720066603?p=0RP9TivyGb2UnCLu5o">https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/33412720066603?p=0RP9TivyGb2UnCLu5o</a></p>
28 October - 28 October
12:15 - 12:45

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Online


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LinkedIn webinar -hosted by Chalmers School of Technology

In cooperation with the Swedish Career Center network Career Center at Jönköping University offers this online lecture.

Looking to enter the Swedish job market? LinkedIn is a key tool for building your professional presence and network in Sweden.

Join this webinar to get practical tips on structuring your LinkedIn profile and starting to grow your network. This webinar is hosted by Chalmers Career Guidance Counselor Kajsa Bengtsson and ends with a Q&A session.

If you have any inquires, please contact kajsa.bengtsson@chalmers.se 

https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/33412720066603?p=0RP9TivyGb2UnCLu5o


Organizer: Career Center