This project was financed by Riksbankens Jubileumsfond and was conducted by KuFo researcher Anna Forssberg. Find the project's final report in PDF form on the right side of this page.
I London hölls 2011 den andra internationella forskarkonferensen någonsin om Selma Lagerlöfs författarskap. År 2014 utkom boken Re-Mapping Lagerlöf. Performance, Intermediality and European Transmissions där nya tvärvetenskapliga perspektiv öppnades.
In mid-February, a unanimous university board decided to propose the appointment of Jerker Moodysson as new vice-chancellor of Karlstad University.
2024-12-04
The 5G-DiGITs project has just started, and Karlstad University will play a key role in its development.
5G-DiGITs is a multidisciplinary Erasmus+ initiative addressing the growing demand for education and training in advanced 5G technologies.
Forskarhandbok
» Steg 5: Genomför projektet
» När ditt projekt blir beviljat
To do and think about if you need to recruit people to staff your project:
Regulations
Read “Appointments procedure” and “Procedures of recruitment and promotion of teaching staff”.
CSR will arrange a panel on the fifth edition of the Northern European Conference on Emergency and Disaster Studies, hosted by Mid Sweden University and organized by the Risk and Crisis Research Centre 10–12 March in Östersund, Sweden.
The panel theme is set to be Towards what futures?
... PhD student in Business Administration. Can you tell us about your research?
I focus on service innovation in healthcare, how to change to better and more efficient healthcare processes. I look at different types of innovations and their effects on hospitals and healthcare clinics, for example, how patients and healthcare staff are affected and cost-efficiency.
Applicants to main instrument or vocals in open genre are required to partake in the local entrance test (L-test) by submitting videos according to the instructions below.
You are also expected to partake in a zoom-interview, to talk about your musical orientation. The interview takes place April 30th and is not part of testing.
Open genre welcomes applicants who make music outside of the three areas we call Folk Music, Classical Music or Jazz.
Centrum för genusforskning
» Evenemang och seminarier
» Evenemang vid CGF
» ÄLDRE EVENEMANG
» CGF-evenemang 2022
» Nationell konferens för genusforskning - G22
» Öppna paneler
Contemporary global queer politics is haunted by colonial legacies. In the 19th century, European imperialists viewed the imposition of heteronormative ideals, through e.g. colonial sodomy bans, as a way to modernize “savages” and root out pre- colonial forms of gender dissent and same-sex desire in Africa, Asia and the Americas.
HHK
» Samverkan
» Samverkan vid HHK
» Alumn och partners
» Interviews with alumni
What is your current occupation?
"I've been working as an HR partner at NCC since 2017. It's an exciting assignment and I have the overriding HR responsibility for our region Civil Middle (Värmland, Örebro, Västmanland & Sörmland) with around 300 employees. I have the privilege of supporting all heads on staff issues and work with our management team to develop our operations.
Why did you choose to study the Master programme in working life studies?
Digitalisation and Key Enabling Techniques such as Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Analytics and Software Engineering have a tremendous potential to change industries.
The tourism industry has been characterised by digitalisation for quite a few years. At the same time, the challenge has been that development has primarily been technology-driven.
Examples of our research funders and partners
AlmegaAnne-Marie och Gustaf Anders FoundationAntiphonArvika Gjuteri ABArvika Kraft ABArvika MunicipalityATEAAttityd KarlstadAvanto CareBillerud Korsnäs Grums ABBiothe&Santé BretagneBron Innovations (Miun in Sundsvall)City of GothenburgCity of HelsingborgCompareCoompanion Coop VärmlandCustitudeDIGG- Agency for Digital Goverment (Myndigheten för digital förvaring) DigitalWell ArenaEda Bostads ABEda MunicipalityEffect Manage
The former Information Systems doctoral student Julio Angulo, now at Google Research is giving a Google Talk.
Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible
and useful.
2018-02-08
This January, two students from the Cooperative State University in Stuttgart (DHBW-Stuttgart), Fabian Jaskotka and Kai Langenekert, joined the Usability Lab at Karlstad University. Fabian, from Hamburg, and Kai, from Backnang, have never been to Sweden before.
The Interpretation Year is a one-year advanced course where you work on developing your artistic and professional abilities. This course is an additional year aimed at those who already have a bachelor's degree in music but wish to pursue further studies towards a professional career as a musician. During the course, you can develop your skills in preparing for public concerts and video recordings.
Forskning
» Vår forskning
» Natur, teknik och miljövetenskap
At the department of Chemical Engineering, Karlstad University, we have a strong research environment around forest products and processes. We are performing research of how pulp and paper should be manufactured and of how the paper should be coated and printed.
About 10 doctoral students are enrolled in our extensive postgraduate programme, half of them being employed directly by the industry.
Students at Karlstad University now have access to the AI tool Microsoft Copilot.
With Copilot, you can utilize a chat function to assist with various tasks, including generating text and images, analyzing data, summarizing documents, writing code, and much more. However, be aware of certain limitations in today’s AI models. Therefore, have a critical approach towards generated information.
Sociologi
» Konferenser
» Konferens om Åldrande och migration i Sverige och Japan 11-12 maj 2022
» Art in E-migrageing
Mariia is a multidisciplinary researcher and artist from Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia, currently living and working in Japan. She earned a Ph.D. from Chiba University Graduate School of Horticulture, transitioning from environmental science and her life as ecologist to the field of landscape participatory planning, discovering greenery's social and cultural sides.
Doctoral student in Media and Communication Studies, NODE
Joanne, tell us about your background
- I am originally from China. At the Communication University of China, I studied documentary filmmaking and broadcast journalism.
For Sandra Wettergren, the choice fell on Ingesund School of Music when she decided to become a music teacher and later also a singer at a higher level. Much of this was due to the school’s faculty, which she believes is crucial when choosing an educational institution.
This European research project began in January 2018 and aims to study the consequences of prolonging the working lives of men and women.
Dynamics of Accumulated Inequalities for Seniors in Employment, DAISE, is a three year project financed by among others the Norface network (New Opportunities for Research Funding Agency Cooperation in Europe). Five countries are engaged in the study: Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Sweden and the Czech Republic.
In mo
Cloud computing is considered as one of the major growth areas in ICT but a problem is the uncertainty when it comes to satisfactory approaches to adequately protect sensitive data.
2017-07-05
Cloud computing is considered as one of the major growth areas in ICT but a problem is the uncertainty when it comes to satisfactory approaches to adequately protect sensitive data.