Food waste is not decreasing fast enough to meet the UN's sustainable development goal of halving food waste by 2030.
- We need to act faster with more activities, says Helén Williams, researcher at the Service Research Center (CTF) at Karlstad University.
29 September marks the International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste to put focus on efforts to reduce global food waste.
– Reports show that progress is too slow, which was also recently discussed during
Applicants to main instrument or vocals in the folk music genre are required to partake in the local entrance test (L-test) by submitting videos of themselves playing/singing according to the instructions below.
The specialisation in folk music at Ingsund focuses on Swedish and Nordic folk music, but also invites international perspectives and music from other countries and cultures, as well as diving deep into the local folk music traditions of Värmland.TEST COMPONENTST
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Centrum för genusforskning
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24.04.2019 kl 15-17, room 3A:340
Title: "GUYnecology: The Missing Science of How Men’s Health Matters for Reproduction"
Presenter: Rene Almeling, Yale University
Abstract: Medical researchers have been making headlines with a surprising series of findings about how the health status of men’s bodies prior to conception can directly affect the health of their children.
This year's Sustainability Day at the Business School centred to a great extent on the art of moving from talking to acting, turning ideas and plans into speed and action, since knowledge means nothing without the ability to use it.
Ekatherina Zhukova, Senior Lecturer in Intercultural Studies, member of KuFo (The Research Group for Culture Studies)
Link to profile: https://www.kau.se/en/researchers/ekatherina-zhukova
One of my interest is the concept of feminism and how it is understood and used by different actors – from activists to governmental officials – locally and globally. Another interest is gendered and embodied experiences of different crises – from conflicts to disasters.
The majority of all fictional writing is eventually forgotten by history. Only a few works and authorships become immortal. Why is that? What is it that generates and inhibits literary value? These are questions that Anna Forssberg and Anna Linzie try to answer in their research.
Anna Forssberg is a docent in Comparative Literature and Anna Linzie is a senior lecturer in English at Karlstad University.
2023-03-22
Having the opportunity to practise arguing a case in a complex tax dispute and doing it in the premises of the Administrative Court is worth a great deal for the future professional role.
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Information for you as an employer. The Career Portal is Karlstad University’s online platform, developed in collaboration with JobTeaser. Through the Career Portal, you as an employer can reach students and new graduates from Karlstad University who are looking for jobs, placements, degree projects and project opportunities, for free.
To plan how research results should be disseminated, a publication strategy is a good tool. For the strategy to work as well as possible, it needs to be established early on in a research project. It also often needs to be reconsidered and reformulated during the course of the project.
Mikael Granberg, professor in political science and director of the Centre for Societal Risk Research has been appointed honorary professor at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.
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Applicants to main instrument or vocals in the classical music genre are required to partake in the local entrance test (L-test) by submitting videos of themselves playing/singing according to the instructions below.
TEST COMPONENTSBy Wednesday April 24th 2025 at 16.00 at the latest, applicants should submit two pieces of music of different characters (two separate videos), of which one is mandatory for most instruments.
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Here you will find CGF events for 2020!
Higher seminars
23 and 28 October on Zoom
The Politics and Intersections of Covid-19: Online Talk Series
Critical Perspectives from Gender Studies
The current global pandemic has brought with it many challenges. Most obviously, the costs are seen in the lives lost and the health, emotional, social, and economic challenges that many people face around the globe due to the pandemic.
Matematik
» Forskningsprojekt
» VR-projekt: Fortbildning på Facebook
2022
Randahl, A. C., Liljekvist, Y., Olin-Scheller, C., & van Bommel, J. (2022). From authorised visitor to key person–a trajectory of participation in teacher Facebook groups. Education Inquiry, 1-16.
2021
Liljekvist, Y. E., Randahl, A. C., van Bommel, J., & Olin-Scheller, C. (2021).
Informatik
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Current publications by members of the Information Systems group
- Accepted / In press -Alaqra, A.S., & Pettersson, J.S. (2024) Facilitating digital communication among educators. Canvas for teacher-to-teacher communication. In C. Vikström (Ed.), Bidrag från universitetspedagogisk konferens 2023. Del 2. Pp. xxx-yyy. Karlstad University.Sjöberg, P., Bellström, P., Vestin, A.
In spring 2025 the entrance exams for the Bachelor Programme in Music is conducted in two sessions. A first selection is made based on submitted filmed music performances. On 17-19 March 2025, additional tests are performed on-site at Ingesund School of Music.
Time plan for applications:
1 December 2024 – 15 January 2025
Application period.
Many important issues, such as climate change, social welfare issues and social and spatial planning, often fall through the cracks between different sectors and stakeholders. This can lead to a lack shared responsibility and important issues being left unresolved.
Doctoral thesis
2021-05-19 Omar Richardson
Multiscale models and simulations for diffusion and interaction in heterogeneous domains
978-91-7867-205-9
2020-12-03 Thoa Thieu
Models for coupled active-passive population dynamics: Mathematical analysis and simulation
ISBN 978-91-7867-164-9
2019-10-25 Arthur Vromans
Homogenization of pseudoparabolic reaction-diffusion-mechanics systems: Multiscale modeling, well-posedness and convergence rates
ISBN 978-91-7867-038-3
2017-02-10
Seminar materials are normally distributed via the KuFo and ISLI mailing lists. Anyone not reached by these lists should feel free to contact us – our seminars and other events are open to anyone who is interested!
SEPTEMBER
Tue 21/9, 13.15–15.00, ISLI PhD student seminar. New PhD student Denny Jansson presents preliminary research plans for his dissertation project.
Valerie Margrain
Karlstad University
Email: valerie.margrain@kau.se
Profile: https://www.kau.se/forskare/valerie-margrain
Gisela Priebe
Karlstad University
Email: gisela.priebe@kau.se
Profile: https://www.kau.se/forskare/gisela-priebe
Elisabet Mellroth
Karlstad University and Karlstads kommun
Email: elisabet.mellroth@kau.se
Profile: https://www.kau.se/forskare/elisabet-mellroth
Michael Tengberg
Karlstad University
E-mail: Michael.tengberg@kau.se
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The schedule is continually updated and subject to change. Seminar materials are normally distributed via the KuFo and ISLI mailing lists. Anyone not reached by these lists should feel free to contact us.
August
Wed 30 August 14.30-15.15, 12A floor 5: Book launch. Sigfrid Siwertz – en författares uppgång och fall, ed Per-Olof Mattsson (SU) and Anna Forssberg. Kulturvetenskapliga skriftserien, no 3.
September
Tue 5 September, 15.15-17, Minerva: KuFo.
Ongoing dissertation projects in History and externally funded research projects are described very briefly below. In addition, lecturers conduct their own research within the framework of their own professional development. The research conducted within the subject is primarily focused on the theme of region building and subject education.
