About

SAAR – Summer Academy for Artistic research has been a Nordic network cooperation since the year 2014.

SAAR started out as an international open call event in 2011. The Summer School was then organized in Helsinki and on Seili island in Finland. The second event was organized in 2013 in Helsinki. 

The HOSTS of NORDIC SAAR academys:

University of the Arts Helsinki 2014

Stockholm University of the Arts 2015

Norwegian Artistic Research Programme (NARP) 2016

University of the Arts Helsinki 2017 

Malmö Academy of Music, Lund university 2018

The Norwegian Agency for International Cooperation and Quality Enhancement in Higher Education (Diku) 2019

University of the Arts Helsinki 2021

University of Gothenburg 2022