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Folk music

Musikhögskolan Ingesund » Utbildning » Att läsa på MHI » Genrer
Folk music is one of the three generic areas at Ingesund School of Music (MHI). We offer individual classes, practice time and the opportunity to play in ensembles. Students further have the option of studying abroad. At MHI, folk music mainly refers to Swedish and Nordic folk music, but we also look to the rest of the world and sample music from other countries and cultures. We examine the folk music tradition of Värmland in depth.
With an increasing proportion of older people in the labor market, policymakers and researchers have em-phasized the employer’s role in providing suitable working conditions for older workers under the human resource term “age management.” The age-management imperative stresses employers' active role in adapt-ing work to older workers' abilities and preferences by developing, modifying, sustaining, and providing flexible work arrangements to strengthen these workers' capabilities and encourage t

Activities Fall 2025

KUFO » Aktiviteter
Seminar materials are distributed via the KuFo and ISLI mailing lists. Anyone not reached by these e-mails should feel free to contact us. Our seminars and other events are open to anyone who is interested! SEPTEMBERThursday 18/9, 13.00–15.00, 3A340, final seminar: Jonas Hoeck presents his dissertation project.

Data driven service innovation

ISE » Kurser hösten 2024
This course will provide you with increased knowledge of data-driven service innovation and how you can work with, and use, systematic collection of user data as a basis for service development and innovation. Course moduls:  Introduction to data driven service innovation - what is service innovation User data collection - what type of data and how is it processed Analysing, understanding and utilizing data Integrity and privacy  EXAMINATION Examinatio

The Library Building

Bibliotek » Om biblioteket » Fakta om biblioteket
Värmland’s mountains, forests and water The building was inaugurated in 2002. Its architecture is intended to echo Värmland’s mountains, forests and water. The building materials that have been used include glass, stone, brick and wood. Library, Aula Magna & main entrance The building houses the Library, the University’s main entrance, Aula Magna, the Welcome Centre and Café Selma. Aula Magna has 600 seats, of which 200 is on a gallery.

Visitors at CTF

Om CTF » CTF » Aktuellt hos oss
Visitors are important to our research center and we constantly have visiting researchers who stay for shorter och longer periods of time. 20254-5 December: Kentaro Watanabe,  Ph.D, Kashiwa II Campus, University of Tokyo, Japan. Host: Per Kristensson13 November: Soumaya Ben Letaifa, Associate Professor of Strategy, Management, School of Université du Québec à Montréal.
Warmly welcome to a seminar with associate professor Orhon Mayadar from University of Hawaii.Belong: Geographies of Place, Self, and HomeIn this talk, I will center my discussion on a simple but important question about belonging, especially when people are violently uprooted and displaced and are forced to forge pathways to rebuild their lives in new places. This is not just an intellectual exercise but a deeply personal struggle millions of people face worldwide.
Scroll down for more language versions  / Przewiń w dół, aby zobaczyć inne wersje językowe / مرر الصفحة لأسفل من أجل نسخ بلغات أكثر / Derulați în jos pentru versiuni în alte limbi / আরো ভাষার সংস্করণের জন্য নিচে স্ক্রোল করুন  ENGLISH The research project "Transnational single men. An ethnography about singleness among migrated men in the European Union" is a study led by Professor Ulf Mellström and Karlstad University.
2018-12-12
Several Computer Science researchers and students have received nice awards at conferences during November. Congratulations to: • Nurul Momen, who received the Best Poster Award at NordSec in Oslo. The title of the poster is “User Perception Analysis for Showing Personal Data Access as Privacy Implication Factor”. • Dejene Boru Oljira, who received the Best Paper Award at Networks of the Future in Poznan.
2017-12-08
Protecting business networks is getting more and more important. But how well do firewalls actually do in protecting sensitive and confidential information? Configuring firewalls can be complicated, even for system administrators, and that can lead to security risks and opportunities for intruders. Today, almost every company and their systems are connected to the Internet, thereby they are exposed to a huge number of threats.

Resistance and activism: LGBTQ rights movements and queer subject formation in a global perspective

Centrum för genusforskning » Evenemang och seminarier » Evenemang vid CGF » ÄLDRE EVENEMANG » CGF-evenemang 2022 » Nationell konferens för genusforskning - G22 » Stängda paneler
This panel focuses on sexual and gendered resistances and claims for rights, self-definition and subject formation, both in the form of organised activism and lived experience in opposition to dominant norms.
2022-12-05
The book "Stoppa matsvinnet! – en förpackad lösning" (unofficial translation: Stop Wasting Food — a Package Solution), written by Fredrik Wikström and Helén Williams, was named the winner in the Food, Climate and Environment category in the contest “Årets Svenska Måltidslitteratur 2022”. Fredrik Wikström and Helén Williams are active at Service Research Center (CTF), as well as at the discipline of Energy and Environmental Technology at Karlstad University.
09.00–12.00Pre-Conference Workshop for PhD/Doctoral StudentsMonitorn – KaU City, Drottninggatan 5, Karlstad12.00–17.00Conference RegistrationArenan – Karlstad City Library/Stadsbiblioteket, Västra Torggatan 26, Karlstad13.00–13.15Conference Opening and Welcome Arenan – Karlstad City Library/Stadsbiblioteket, Västra Torggatan 26, Karlstad13.15–14.45Keynote with Jyoti Mistry, Film Screening Loving in Between and DiscussionArenan – Karlstad City Library/Stadsbiblioteket, Västra

Advisory Board of CSD

CSD » Om oss
Fil dr Mikael Berg, Högskolan i Dalarna Professor Gabriel Bladh, Karlstads universitet   (ordf) Fil lic Sara Blank, Karlstads universitet Fil dr Therese Britton, Globala gymnasiet och Stockholms universitet Doktorand Jenne Iris Fröding Reyes, Karlstads universitet Fil dr Martin Jakobsson, Karlstads universitet Högskoleadjunkt Patrik Magnusson, Karlstads universitet Fil dr Kristian Niemi, Karlstads universitet Professor Elisabeth Nihlfors, Uppsala universitet Docent Katari
2016-10-23
Prof. John Sören Pettersson was one of the organisers behind the fifth M4D conference, that is, the conference on mobile communication technologies for development arrange biannual by KAU’s Centre for HumanIT.

Hotels

Företagsekonomi » Konferenser
Rooms have been reserved on the following hotels. You book and pay for your staying. Scandic Winn, Karlstad Scandic Winn, Karlstad To book room contact hotel - +46 54 776 47 00 or email: karlstadwinn@scandichotels.com Bookingcode BKAR221024 The rooms are prebooked until October 3.
Digital Citizenship in the Age of Algorithmic CrueltyDr Adi Kuntsman, Reader in Digital Politics at the Department of History, Politics and Philosophy at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.Wednesday 12 April, 13.15-15.00, 4A 301AHow would e-government look like from the point of view of the vulnerable, the racialised, the poor?
2018-09-03
PhD Student, Alexandre Sukhov, has published an article that investigates citizen involvement in evaluations of new ideas for Public Transport Services. Idea evaluation is a voting process where citizens can express their likes and dislikes for new innovation projects that may impact their lives.

Research Group

ROSE » Om oss
Management teamChristina Olin-Schellerchristina.olin-scheller@kau.seProfessor of Comparative literature in Education and professor in Pedagogical Work. In her research, she has a specific focus on reading and reading education in the new media landscape.Yvonne Liljekvistyvonne.liljekvist@kau.seProfessor of Mathematics education. In her research, she studies issues related to the conditions for mathematics teaching and learning.Martin StolareMartin.Stolare@kau.seProfessor of History.
2020-05-19
Read our latest CTF blog, written by Charlotte Bäccman and Linda Bergkvist. We often think and visualize life as a cycle, beginning with birth and ending with death; where each phase is characterized by specific events, such as the discovery and development of childhood, the identity seeking of adolescence, and towards the end of a long life – the wear of aging.
2025-04-07
Organic solar cells have great potential in renewable energy, however their long-term stability and operational lifespan are challenges. Organic Solar Cells (OSCs) are at the forefront of next-generation renewable energy technologies, due to their lightweight, flexibility, transparency, and potential for low-cost production.