The function of the steering committee is to contribute to the strategic planning of the center, support in dissemination of centers activities, help to build networking community around the center and propose centers budget.
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An International Advisory Board (IAB) is connected to the Computer Science research group in order to provide critical feedback on both progress and future research directions.
The IAB consists of six external advisors:
Hans Einsiedler, Deutsche Telekom, Germany
Kristin Fuglerud, professor at University of South-Eastern Norway och Norsk Regnesentral, Norway
Maritta Heisel, professor at Duisburg University, Germany
Jukka Manner, professor at Aalto University,
STINT, The Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education, has provided researcher in Computer Science at Karlstad University the possibility to establish research/education collaboration with Zhejiang University in Hangzhou (China) in the areas of Cloud and Edge computing.
Three researchers from the Computer Science Department at Karlstad University and two researchers from Zhejiang University will work on this year-long research proje
Lennart Andersson was Vice-Chancellor of Karlstad University College and Professor of Human Geography. When Lennart Andersson retired in 1994, a foundation was established in his honour to fund an annual seminar. The foundation was intended to make it possible to invite prominent researchers in Lennart Andersson’s own field, Human Geography. The seminar was going to be open for everyone.
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The emerging NGN will function as a platform for e-business, e-government, and e-health, each of which require an assurance of the level of security that the NGN will provide that is meaningful to the user and deployer.
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The Karlstad Programming Contest 2019 will be arranged October 5th, at Karlstad University. Teams of a maximum of three contestants is challenged to solve different kind of programming problems.
2018-09-21
The Karlstad Programming Contest 2018 will be arranged October 6th, at Karlstad University. Teams of a maximum of three contestants is challenged to solve different kind of programming problems.
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Teaching in Higher education 1 & 2
The Centre for Teaching and Learning offers two courses on university pedagogy. They are adapted to the participants and their development in the role as university tutors, and provide knowledge of what teaching in higher education entails.
Paper Surface Centre is a prime international research centre for future sustainable functional surfaces of paper and paperboard. It is located at Karlstad University, one of the new universities in Sweden that has been a centre of learning since 1843.
Based on the competence generated from a long tradition and knowledge, the region is a hub of leading expertise within the field of surface treatment and packaging technology.
With support from the Ander Foundation, the Service Research Center (CTF) is happy to welcome Pascal Le Masson as a visiting professor. Pascal Le Masson is a professor at the Mines de Paris Research University, and has a distinguished background in design-oriented management and innovation.
Pascal Le Masson is an engineer and a professor at MINES ParisTech – PSL Research University.
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After you have been notified of your exchange place placement, phase 2 of the process begins where you apply to your exchange university. In connection with the placement notice, you will be invited to an information meeting where you will be given an overview of the steps ahead.
Nomination
When you have accepted your placement, Karlstad University will nominate you to your host university.
Library PressDisplay provides online access to more than 2,200 newspapers from 97 countries in 54 languages.
Library PressDisplayis a stand-alone web-based portal which provides online access to more than 2,200 newspaper and magazines from 97 countries in 54 languages.
Publications are presented as full-content digital replicas, which allows users to read on-screen exactly as they would with a familiar print edition.
2025-06-26
Over the course of several weeks, two researchers from Bangalore, India, have visited the university as part of an ongoing collaboration funded by STINT, the Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education.
This is a long-term collaboration, says Sergej Moroz, Associate Professor of Physics. This time, it’s a PhD student, Ankush Chaubey, and his advisor, Subhro Bhattacharjee, who are here for a couple of weeks.
2016-09-19
Many first-year students participated in the annual IT dinner arranged by the liaison group Snits, collaboration between industry and IT students.
2020-11-20
Most parts of Sweden, including Värmland, have received stricter local general guidelines. Karlstad University is taking measures and adapting teaching and research to the current situation.
- Karlstad University will not close – we adapt. All of our activities will be managed remotely, says Vice-Chancellor Johan Sterte.
Karlstad University has decided to increase distance learning.
2015-06-17
Günter Alce, who works at Sony Mobile in Lund but also pursues doctoral studies at Lunds University, presenters two ways of prototyping for AR applications.
The age of wearable technology devices is upon us. These devices are available in many different form factors including head-mounted displays (HMDs), smartwatches and wristbands. They enable access to information at a glance.
2025-06-19
How can we understand autism and ADHD in a way that is grounded in the experiences of individuals who live with these forms of neurodivergences? Finding answers to this question is what motivates Hanna Bertilsdotter Rosqvist, newly appointed professor of social work at Karlstad University.
SOLVE - Solar Electricity Research Centre, Sweden
Adrian Muntean
Amal Nammouch
Andreas Kassler
Bestoun S. Ahmed Al-Beywanee
Cleber Marchiori
Ellen Moons
Grigor Nika
Jorge Solis
Majid Salari
Nicklas Jävergård
Phil Aupke
Seema Seema
Students from the upper secondary school Brogårdgymnasiet in Kristinehamn visited Karlstad University
During friday the June 3rd second- and third year students from the Technology programme and Electricity programme at the upper secondary school Brogårdsgymnasiet visited us at the Information System department.
2019-10-10
Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap
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Karlstad University gives priority to the internationalization of education and research to enhance academic quality, among other things.
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences has engaged internationalisation for a long time. We participate in a number of networks and have partnership exchange projects with developing countries too.
Psychology student Olivia Rosén has been awarded Lilla Psykologpriset. The prize of 10,000 SEK is annually awarded by the Swedish Psychological Association to a psychology student who, during their studies, has worked to improve people’s quality of life.
Hello Olivia and congratulations! How does it feel?
“It feels incredibly good. I feel honoured and proud.
