Brianne Nichols, is a lecturer at Karlstad University and holds a PhD in Psychology from Bangor University in the UK. Now, she is joining CTF to contribute to ongoing research in the field of transport psychology.
Hello Brianne and welcome to CTF!
At the higher seminar, the political scientists at Karlstad university discuss various research-related topics found within our discipline. The seminar series includes presentations by both Swedish and international scholars. We also discuss books and research papers. The seminar is open to all interested researchers and students.
Om universitetet
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» Internationellt
Our ambition is to be an active and important link in the Swedish system of higher education and, at the same time, maintain our strong regional basis and international outlook.
As regards internationalisation, Karlstad University has set its targets very high, aiming to provide good opportunities for students to spend part of their study period at universities outside Sweden, and also to attract international students to Karlstad for a semester or a year.
Xin Liu, senior lecturer in gender studies at Karlstad University, receives funding for her research from Geomedia to write the book ”Making Air Smart: The Sociotechnical Imaginaries of Atmospheric Data”.
Xin Liu, in what way is this project connected to Geomedia?
- It examines the production, imaginaries, experiences, and implications of atmospheric data, which includes environmental data such as air quality index, remote sensing data of forest, and radar scan of atmosp
2019-10-24
Exposure during pregnancy's first trimester to mixtures of suspected endocrine disrupting chemicals found in consumer products is related to lower IQ in children after age 7, according to a study by researchers at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Karlstad University, Sweden, published Environment International in October.
2016-04-06
On 1 April, Computer Science at Karlstad University was presented to regional IT companies at a lunch meeting, where the participants could listen to Anna Brunström, professor of Computer Science, talk about “A testbed for mobile broadband with a strong connection to Värmland”.
At the DigIT Värmland 2015 conference, Computer Science at Karlstad University was elected Digital Rocket of the Year for its research in the areas of Computer Networking, and
Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap
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At Karlstad University research is pursued in traditional academic disciplines as well as in multi-disciplinary fields based on the needs of society.
Exciting research projects are always in progress in the Faculty of Health, Science and Technology, both in traditional academic subjects and in multidisciplinary research environments, often in collaboration with the outside world.
ABSTRACT:Rohde&Schwarz (R&S) is a German company, leader in the telecommunication sector. The Mobile Network Testing segment provides ad-hoc solutions for testing, monitoring, and optimizing mobile networks. Technologies are in continuous evolution and in the test & measurement, secure communications, cybersecurity and broadcast & media markets, customers worldwide rely on R&S and its cutting-edge solutions.
2022-01-11
The research on organic solar cells at Karlstad University takes another step forward, thanks to a research grant from the Swedish Research Council.
- We are going to study the molecular interactions between the electron donating and the electron accepting molecules, says Ellen Moons, Professor of Physics and leader for the research project.
2021-11-26
… and head of Karlstad Business School at Karlstad University which recently received AACSB accreditation. Congratulations, how does it feel?
"Thank you, it feels fantastic!
2024-09-20
The Study and Career Counsellors at Karlstad University always focus on the individual. You will receive tools to make well-informed decisions regarding your studies and career through counselling sessions. The session helps you explore the available opportunities and gives you an overview of your situation and alternatives. The Study- and Career Counsellor is bound by confidentiality in all matters related to your circumstances.
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The Study and Career Counsellors at Karlstad University always focus on the individual. You will receive tools to make well-informed decisions regarding your studies and career through counselling sessions. The session helps you explore the available opportunities and gives you an overview of your situation and alternatives. The Study- and Career Counsellor is bound by confidentiality in all matters related to your circumstances.
We are now offering three positions as Postdoctoral researchers at CTF. Application deadline April 18, 2017.
1. Postdoctoral position in either Business Administration, Political science, Sociology or Psychology
The postdoctoral position will be connected to ongoing research within CTF, devoted to how service research can increase the understanding of, and thereby strengthen, the industrial sector.
2016-12-05
Software architecture erosion, the divergence of a software system’s implementation from its intended architecture, is according to studies a prevalent but yet under-studied phenomenon.
The orientation programme for exchange students takes place during the week before the start of courses and is an introduction to Karlstad University’s student life.
Karlstad University arranges orientation days for exchange students with an introduction to Sweden, Karlstad and the university.
At the BioEco Valley Summit, hosted by Karlstad University, Pro2BE, in collaboration with Paper Province, Region Värmland, and Sting BioEconomy, researchers and industry representatives gathered to discuss the future of the bioeconomy.
2022-10-25
The tech corporations’ algorithms are well-kept secrets. Three researchers, two of which come from Karlstad University, have now made progress and managed to catch a glimpse of what governs what you are exposed to on Facebook.
Researching algorithms is hard, since it is impossible to gain access to the tech corporations’ systems. They are clouded in a technological fog, and the people behind them are contractually bound to secrecy.
2024-09-17
With only six years left until 2030, the world is marked by war and conflict and many sustainability indicators are pointing in the wrong direction. This year’s A Sustainable Tomorrow gathered 30,000 interested individuals via 200 hubs around Scandinavia.
Utbildning
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» Incoming Exchange Students
The international office answers general questions and assists you in matters regarding your exchange studies.
Fredrik CarlssonInternational CoordinatorResponsible for staff exchange, Minor Field Studies and international studentsTel: +46 (0)54 700 2376Sara LemieuxInternational CoordinatorResponsible for incoming student exchange and international studentsTel: +46 (0)70 775 89 70Candida MacKenzieInternational CoordinatorResponsible for agreements outside the EU, double d
Doctoral programme in Risk and Environmental Studies at Karlstad University
Risk and Environmental Studies is a doctoral discipline in the Department of Political, Historical, Religious and Cultural Studies with a thematic focus on the vulnerability and protection of people, nature and society through the perspective of sustainable development. Risk and Environmental Studies combine different scientific perspectives as well as traditions from several
Situated in the city centre with maximum 12 minutes walking distance from the Central Station there are several options for accommodation. Karlstad University has a government agreement with most of the hotels in Karlstad City.
A number of hotel rooms have been pre-booked at hotels in Karlstad at our government contract prices. Please note that when booking, you contact the hotels directly by phone or email.
