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Negotiating sexuality and gender expression in a Swedish context: Boundaries and restrictions

Centrum för genusforskning » Evenemang och seminarier » Evenemang vid CGF » ÄLDRE EVENEMANG » CGF-evenemang 2022 » Nationell konferens för genusforskning - G22 » Stängda paneler
The panel aims to present research at Lund University’s Gender Studies Department on the regulation of sexuality and gender expressions, both imposed from above and as activist initiatives defining the boundaries for acceptable sexual behaviour and claiming the right of defining one’s own sexuality, gender expression, identity formation and bodily integrity.
The GiftED doctoral programme will, on behalf of the Swedish Research Council, develop knowledge on gifted education with regards to pupils in Swedish pre-school, primary school and secondary school, a field that is relevant to teacher education as well as to research in educational sciences. To more optimally stimulate pupils who easily achieve goal attainment in school, we need more extensive knowledge about gifted student education.
Study Spanish, a world language, at Karlstad University! Spanish is one of the most spoken languages in the world and people on all continents speak Spanish. It is the second largest mother tongue in the world, after Mandarin, and almost 600 million people speak it, including many students of Spanish. In the US, there are more people whose mother tongue is Spanish than in Spain!
2023-09-14
The situation surrounding the course Intercultural studies: race and whiteness in Sweden, which has attracted a lot of media attention, has led to a report being filed with the Disciplinary Board of Karlstad University. The report was entered in the registry on Thursday and will be processed promptly.

Research Dissemination 2017

CRS » Forskning » Forskningskommunikation » Forskningskommunikation 2015-2023
Bioeconomy research in focus at "Research is art" - Karlstad CCC, 7 December 2017 Research is art - eleven research projects in bioeconomy from different disciplines interpreted as graphic artwork inspired the discussion at a collaborative event at Karlstad CCC.
2019-11-13
Cristian Hernandez Benet, doctoral student in Computer Science at Karlstad University, has been awarded the prize Best Paper Award at the IEEE CloudNet conference, a large international conference focused on cloud networks in Coimbra, Portugal, that took place 4-6 November. “The most prominent cloud network researchers in the world gather for this conference, so Cristian has received this prize in keen competition.
2015-09-11

Computer Science at SIGCOMM

News » 2015-09-11
Computer Science at Karlstad University has participated at the ATC workshop in the annual conference of the ACM Special Interest Group on Data Communication (SIGCOMM) on the applications, technologies, architectures, and protocols for computer communication. During the workshop Computer Science at Karlstad University presented their paper “Examining TCP Short Flow Performance in Cellular Networks Through Active and Passive Measurements”. - In this study we examine the

Sustainable school development

SOL » Forskargruppen SOL » Projekt
In this follow-up study, we explore the practice architectures that enable and constrain the realisation of sustainable school development with a focus on the role and function of change agents in schools as organisations. In municipalities, the change agents go by names such as development leaders, teacher leaders, process leaders, middle leaders, etc. Their function can be broadly described as acting as pedagogical leaders with the task of promoting and driving school development.

System Quality Aspects

DAMI » Samverkan » Competence areas DAMI
Current systems are not designed for exploiting, integrating and leveraging novel digitalization trends, tools, and methods such as Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Analytics or Cloud/Edge Computing. The focus area “System Aspects” address research and development that is required in order to migrate current systems towards intelligent systems that leverage the full potential of Cloud/Edge Computing, AI and Analytics pipelines.

Transactions with Death

KUFO » Forskningsprojekt » Tidigare forskningsprojekt
The Uses of Late Style in Works of Leonard Cohen, Jonny Cash and Dolly Parton This project was conducted by KuFo-researcher Anna Forssberg. Based on Adorno’s theories on Late Style (Adorno 1937) this project focuses on Leonard Cohen’s last album, You want it darker (2016), as a Late Style model and compare it with Jonny Cash’s Unearthed ( a box with 5 CDs, 2003), and Dolly Parton’s production after her blue grass peak (from 2003 and onwards).
2025-04-02
The first course round has now finished and the students Maria Oliva and Thibault Vainer are very pleased. – I will definitely benefit from this course in my future career, says student Maria Oliva. – We based the course on the idea that students need to practise their communication skills in a variety of situations that they will encounter in life, says John Johansson.
2023-09-28
Both as individuals and citizens of society, we are affected by economics in many different ways and through decisions at various levels. This means that knowledge of economics is a prerequisite to be able to participate and live in a democracy in a qualified way.

About nursing education

Omvårdnad » Utbildning
As a nurse, you have a vital role in the healthcare system, where you help people to improve their health. You meet people of all ages, in all stages of life. Our degree programmes provide the professional knowledge and expertise needed to care for people in need of health care. Karlstad University provides the Study Programme in Nursing, where you receive both theoretical studies and practical studies, both on campus and through practical placements.

Selma Lagerlöf 2018

KUFO » Aktiviteter » Tidigare aktiviteter
Länk till konferensanmälan: http://selmalagerlof2018.axacoair.se/  Program och förteckning över abstracts finns här.  Information om boende längst ned på sidan. Selma Lagerlöf är en av Sveriges genom tiderna mest betydande författare.

National guidelines

Bibliotek » Lärarstöd » Bibliotekets stöd till lärare » Öppna lärresurser
On behalf of the Swedish government, the National Library of Sweden (Kungliga biblioteket, KB) has recently developed national guidelines for open science, including a section on Open Educational Resources (OER). The national guidelines are intended to provide support and guidance to actors in Sweden who have an important role to play in the transition to open science.

Evaluating journals

Bibliotek » Forskarstöd » Informationssökning » Bevaka ditt ämnesområde
The university library can assist researchers in monitoring developments in their fields. Please contact the library if you would like to receive more information about any other topics. Evaluating journals JCR (Journal Citation Report) evaluates academic journals based on their number of citations and calculates impact factors for journals.

Digitalisation of teaching

Pedagogiskt arbete » Forskning
Digitalisation of teaching is a very broad field that touches on many subjects and spans across all stages of education. Collectively, we have much expertise in this area at Karlstad University, which gives us a unique scope. The scope of research in this area is closely connected to both teacher training and school practice.
2024-04-04
In the project PERUPP, AI will be fed with offers from actors in the tourism industry to enhance the Värmland experience. – We want to take advantage of AI technology, says Siri Jagstedt, project leader of one of the work packages. The modern person wants to have more personal and tailored experiences rather than one-size-fits-all.
2023-09-06
I would like to start by saying thank you for the warm welcome I have received during my first weeks at Karlstad University. I have already met several of you and I look forward to more meetings in the day-to-day operations. I enjoy meetings, both planned and spontaneous. It might come as a surprise that someone from management would utter such a thing, given the number of meetings I have attended over the years and the likelihood of a very busy schedule ahead.

Technology and Engineering

Utbildning » Program och kurser » Program
The world needs more engineers: People with a passion for technological evolution and a continuous drive to create innovations for products, choice of materials, production and design, not to mention for the great challenges of energy supply and the environment. The next generation of engineers can look forward to an exciting professional life. At Karlstad University we value problem-solving and make sure that students encounter real projects.