The Southern African-Nordic Centre (SANORD) invites scholars, researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and students from across the Global South and North to submit abstracts for the 2026 SANORD Annual Conference.
From 2026, INN University has taken over the role of chair of SANORD for the next two years. The network comprises over 50 institutions in the Nordic countries and southern Africa, with ambitions to strengthen research and educational cooperation between partners.
The SANORD 2025 Conference in Aarhus unfolded as a day rich with thought-provoking dialogue, celebration, and renewed commitment to higher education as a force for transformation.
Teacher student Solveig Brusdal Hamstad recently attended the SANORD Conference 2024 to discuss Namibian students' perspectives on English language teaching in Norway.
Professor Anne Marit Vesteraas Danbolt at the Faculty of Education, along with several collaborators, has successfully secured funding through their project application to Erasmus+.
The SANORD conference, which brought together 300 participants in Hamar, ended on Friday. During the conference, INN University was elected to the leadership of the network.
More than 300 participants from 61 institutions in 14 countries will come to the SANORD conference in Hamar on 20-22 September.
Minister of Education, Honourable Mr. Douglas Syakalima from Zambia will be coming to Hamar in September to take part in the international conference.
The topic of the conference will be "The role of higher education in contributing to just and sustainable futures". The call for abstracts is now open.
56 Nordic and southern African universities and colleges from 12 countries take part in SANORD. In the fall, the research network will gather for a conference in Hamar.
