Glimpses of Loptuq folk botany
Phytonyms (plant names) and other ethnobiological aspects of vegetation in the Loptuq (Loplik) habitat are discussed in a new article by Ingvar Svanberg, Patrick Hällzon and Sabira Ståhlberg.
Colourful stories: Story sharing workshop 8-10 April 2019
Welcome to an exciting three-day workshop at Luckan and meet interesting people! Enjoy sharing stories together and write your own story.
New book on aviculture
Aviculture: a history is a comprehensive overview of the history of bird keeping across the world. In Chapter 6, researchers Sabira Ståhlberg and Ingvar Svanberg discuss domestic pest control with the help of birds.
Wolf lichen in folk biology
In an article in Svenska landsmål och svenskt folkliv 2017, researchers Ingvar Svanberg and Sabira Ståhlberg discuss how wolf lichen was used in traditional folk biology for killing wolves in Scandinavia.
Programme at Helsinki Book Fair 2018
Welcome to Lecti Book Studio stand 6m63 and join Sabira’s exciting programmes in Swedish on scenes at and the stand.
Tatar seminar in Helsinki 17 October 2018
Seminar about Tatars in Finland in the transnational context of the Baltic Sea on 17 October 2018 at the Aleksanteri Institute, University of Helsinki
Colourful Stories – International Writing Workshop 9-11 October 2018
Tell your own story and listen to the stories of others. We all have something to tell, real or invented stories, from our family or relatives, or something we have heard. Life in Finland and elsewhere and meetings between people can be sources for funny, thought-provoking and interesting stories.
The heart of the cook
The heart beats faster, when the cook is in the kitchen. With pans and pots aromas and tastes are created…
Three Easy Reads about ecology
Three new Easy Read books tell about pollution in the earth, air and water.