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.
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.
...Ph D Student i psychology. On September 8th you presented your licentiate thesis at a seminar at Karlstad University. What is the thesis about?
- It´s about perceived accessibility and every day travel in public transport.
2016-06-17
Two Bachelor thesis-students have gotten abstracts accepted to the student conference RAMI Healthcare Informatics in Dublin and one thesis student at B level is working in a research project at Trinity College in Dublin during the summer.
Linn Asmussen and Marina Andersson Nyrén who studies the programme Web and Multimedia at Karlstad University have been accepted to do abstract presentations on the student conference RAMI Healthcare Informatics, June 17th in Dublin.
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2019-04-30
Four students on the Master of Science in Engineering programme helped to develop Dysconnect, an app with podcast dramas that enhance the listening experience through interactive effects. The app was presented for the first time to the public at a cultural festival in Scotland over the weekend.
Hello there Martin Wahlberg, student and app developer! You have just come home from a cultural festival in Scotland.
2021-04-21
We asked the International Office at Karlstad University how they identify new partners for student exchanges.
Carina Eriksson, who develops new exchange agreements with universities outside Europe explains, that during previous International Exchange Days we asked students, where do you want to go on exchange?
- We use this feedback directly from students to formulate a plan of where to start new agreements.
PhD project by Claes Nyberg
Being an elite athlete with a focus on the international elite requires a lot of time for training and competition, which can lead to difficulties in catching up with other things in life such as education.
You can now submit proposals for sessions for FEKIS 2024 in Karlstad.
The theme for this year’s conference is: Renewal and democracy in a disruptive world.
Three proposed types of sessions:
Presentation – Generally 2–4 people presenting relevant research, teaching methods or something else of relevance to the discipline of Business Administration, and which preferably is tied to the theme of the conference.
Upcoming courses2024-09-06 - 2024-11-14 (English). Register here no later than August 30Course descriptionTarget groupThis is a good course to start with if you do not have any courses in higher education pedagogy. The course is primarily aimed at new teachers at Karlstad University, but the course is focused on practical teaching, and therefore suitable for teachers with extensive experience as well. This course is also suitable for doctoral students who will teach.Extent80 hours.
Special education has its scientific basis in a number of different subjects, such as pedagogy, medicine, psychology and sociology. Central issues concern the relationship between the organisation of special educational activities in the light of democratic and participatory principles, on the one hand, and marginalisation and stigmatisation, on the other.
Samverkan
» Forsknings- och innovationssamverkan
» Innovationssamverkan
The Grants and Innovation Office (GIO) has access to the VFT funding programme through its involvement with the innovation office Fyrklövern. On the basis of a competitive application, the university receives an annual grant from this Vinnova programme.
This funding can be used to verify innovative ideas that might benefit the world in the form of new businesses, licensing, and so forth. It cannot be used to finance research.
A workshop for those who want to learn the basics of how to record video, for example if you want to record lectures. We show you different ways to record videos in a teaching context and how you can easily plan, record and upload the videos.Led by: Mas Karin Gustafsson, librarianLanguage: Swedish, but can be given in English if neededEstimated time: 45 minutes
A workshop for those who want to learn the basics of how to record video, for example if you want to record lectures. We show you different ways to record videos in a teaching context and how you can easily plan, record and upload the videos.Led by: Mas Karin Gustafsson, librarianLanguage: Swedish, but can be given in English if neededEstimated time: 45 minutes
A workshop for those who want to learn the basics of how to record video, for example if you want to record lectures. We show you different ways to record videos in a teaching context and how you can easily plan, record and upload the videos.Led by: Mas Karin Gustafsson, librarianLanguage: Swedish, but can be given in English if neededEstimated time: 45 minutes
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.
Informatik
» Utbildning
» Studera informatik
» Bli student
You can choose among several different study programmes within Information Systems.The undergrad programmes are mainly in Swedish, but you may apply to study on a campus programme, or our distance learning programme. The 2-year Master's programme is on-campus, but some courses may be studied on distance.
You ought to choose the journal before you write your manuscript. If you are aware of the list of requirements for the journal, it is more likely that your manuscript will be accepted.
Bibliotek
» Om biblioteket
» För dig som är ny student
» 15 fakta om biblioteket
Literature not held by the Library can be borrowed from other libraries.
Who can order interlibrary loans?
Students, researchers and employees at Karlstad University may request an interlibrary loan.
How do I order?
You can find more information on the page about interlibrary loans.
How much does it cost?
Book loans from within the Nordic countries are free of charge.
Journal articles (copies) can be ordered at a charge of 50 SEK / article.
Pricelist Interlibrar
Sociologi
» Forskning
» Relationer och vardagsinteraktion
This interview is with Maria Moberg Stephenson, a Senior Lecturer in Social Work at Karlstad University. Maria’s research focuses on young people facing challenges like homelessness, migration, and social exclusion in Sweden. She is currently involved in several projects, including research on girls experiencing homelessness, girls in criminal gangs, and the challenges faced by street-level social workers.
Student
» Meny
» Stöd under studierna
» Studie- och karriärvägledning
» Möt Studie- och karriärvägledning
Welcome to the Study and Career Counsellor Podcast – One of Sweden’s Best Podcasts for Study Guidance!
The Study and Career Counsellor Podcast is for anyone seeking advice and tips before, during, and after university studies. Our Study and Career Counsellors Lisa Dalgren, Lina Lehn, and Louise Laurenson guide you through everything from study techniques and application processes to student life and future career choices.
Johanna Frykberger and Sofie Bäck from the Law Programme won second place at the national final, held at the Supreme Court.
On 5 May, the national final of the Swedish Legal Championship was held at the Supreme Court.
2023-09-18
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.
