Work at LiU

Episode 34 - Didacticum

Gunvor and Peter have both been at the university for some time and eventually became part of Didacticum. They’re here today to tell you about what this group does and how they help LiU staff become better teachers. 
 
Guest: Gunvor Larsson Torstensdotter & Peter Dalenius
Host: Rebecca Fonseca Pilzecker

Episode 33 - Summer in Sweden

What do Swedes do in the summer? Is it really that cold all the time? Therese was born and raised in Sweden and is here to answer all your questions about this season.
 
Guest: Therese Lindkvist, International Office
Host: Rebecca Fonseca Pilzecker

Episode 32 - Konrad Smolarczyk’s journey to LiU

Konrad Smolarczyk started his PhD at the Department of Management and Engineering less than a year ago. He had just one day to move from Poland to Sweden to start this new position and he’s here today to share how it all happened.
 
Guest: Konrad Smolarczyk, PhD student
Host: Rebecca Fonseca Pilzecker

Episode 31 - Sarah Mitchell’s journey to LiU

Sarah moved to Sweden 8 years ago to start a Master's program at Linköping University. She ended up staying and doing a PhD at the Child Studies group and currently works at the International Office. She’s here today to tell you all about her long journey from South Africa to where she is today.
 
Guest: Sarah Mitchell (International Office)
Host: Rebecca Fonseca Pilzecker

Episode 30 - Costs of living in Sweden

This episode is all about understanding how much it costs to live in Sweden. From rent, to transportation, to groceries, to health expenses, to clothing, and to costs associated with children, Therese gave us a run-down of what to expect when moving to Sweden.
 
Host: Rebecca Fonseca Pilzecker
Guest: Therese Lindkvist, International Office

Episode 29 - LiU Innovation

Karin has been an innovation advisor at LiU Innovation for a few years now. She will give you some insights about what they do and also what they can do for you as a LiU staff member with an idea.
 
Guest: Karin Ackerholm
Host: Rebecca Fonseca Pilzecker

Episode 28 - LiU PhD

Lucija is a PhD student at the disability research division at IBL and is also part of LiU PhD, Linköping University’s PhD student section. She is here today to tell us all about this section and how they can help you as a future PhD student at LiU.
Guest: Lucija Batinovic, PhD student at the Department of Behavioural Sciences and Learning (IBL)
Host: Rebecca Fonseca Pilzecker 

Episode 27 - The Swedish Winter

Therese works at the International Office here at Linköping University and was born and raised in Sweden. She’s here today to give you some insights regarding the Swedish Winter and what the locals like to do during this time of the year.
 
Guest: Therese Lindkvist, International Coordinator, LiU
Host: Rebecca Fonseca Pilzecker

Episode 26 – Marion Pichon’s journey to LiU

Marion Pichon started her LiU journey as an Erasmus student. She decided to take the opportunity to stay, and in this episode she tells us why. 
Guest: Marion Pichon,  PhD Student at the Department of Physics, Chemistry and BiologyHost: Priya EklundEditing: Per Wistbo Nibell

Episode 25 - The Swedish University System

Harald Wiltsche is back as a guest in the podcast! In this episode he tells us more about what he has discovered about the Swedish university system.  Guest: Harald Wiltsche, Professor, Department of Culture and Society Host: Priya Eklund, International Coordinator, LiU Editing: Per Wistbo Nibell