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”I think it’s important to be aware of the possibilities as well as limitations of place when analysing historical processes.”
Martin Stolare was interested in history early in life and on leaving school decided to become a history teacher.
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“I’m actually more interested in causal links in the observational data in my research than I am in the subject or topic itself. That’s why I regularly find myself venturing into new research territory whenever I stumble over anything fascinating.”
Niklas Jakobsson grew up in Edsvalla outside Karlstad. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Gothenburg University, where he would later complete his doctoral studies.
“The contemporary historical moment is a knowledge society, with a knowledge economy, where the production and exchange of information and knowledge have become fundamental to the structures of our institutions, the labour markets, our work practices, our financial systems.”
Fran Collyer was born in London and her family migrated to Australia when she was a young girl.
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“I primarily focus on migratory species of fish, how stocks are affected by hydroelectric plants, and on solutions for minimising human interference.”
Olle Calles grew up in Skutskär, where Dalälven meets the Bothnian Sea, and he later moved to Hedemora. He chose the Natural Science Program at Martin Koch-gymnasiet in Hedemora, followed by studies in Biology at Uppsala University 1994-2000.
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Erica Sandlund grew up in Norrbotten and began her studies at Luleå University of Technology, and later transferred and completed her studies at Karlstad University and the University of Tennessee.
Welcome to CTF and Fek seminar!Per Skålén Professor of Business Administration, Silvia Gherardi Senior Professor of Sociology of Organization and Cristina Mele Professor of Service Innovation will hold a seminar.Title “Three perspectives on practice theory in organization and service research”(The seminar will be held in English).For more information, please contact charlotta.andersson@kau.se
2021-01-19
Is it possible to be climate-smart, save money and feel better? Actually, yes! Here are a few tips on what to think about, and some steps that are worth trying out at the dawn of the new year.
Climate-smart, do this mean that I have to give up everything that is fun? I enjoy my steak and spending my vacation in the sun, and the car is very handy to manage everyday logistics.
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Henrik Rahm grew up in Linköping and completed a degree in education in Lund in the 1980s, specialising in German, Swedish and Swedish as a second language.
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Annika Rudman was born and raised in Borås, but has family ties to Värmland as her father and grandparents come from Höljes in northern Värmland. She has a law degree and a master’s degree in human rights from Lund University.
After completing her studies in Lund, she moved to Gothenburg where she completed her PhD at the School of Global Studies with a thesis on women’s property rights in southern Africa.
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”Drawing the line, which is often a delicate matter, is of a basic nature in practically all legal systems because the court first has to decide what has happened, the matter fact, and then apply a rule of law to the incident, the matter of law.”
Bengt Lindell grew up in Arjeplog, County Norrbotten, in the 1950s. After senior high school studies in Piteå, he did his military service in Boden and then went on to law studies at Uppsala University at the end of t
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Niklas Gericke studied to be a teacher of mathematics and natural science at the former Karlstad University College at the beginning of the 1990s. His majors were biology and chemistry.
In the dynamic landscape of service ecosystems, smart technologies play a pivotal role in redefining service practices. By integrating advanced capabilities, these technologies streamline service provision and enrich service experiences through value co-creation.
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“Society and the industry continues to grow, and research which lays the foundation for the use of fewer finite resources and non-renewable resources, is very important.”
Agne Swerin comes from scenic Bollnäs in Hälsingland. After he finished upper secondary school, he studied Chemical Engineering at the Royal Institute of Technology, KTH. He followed that with doctoral studies focused on paper technology processes.
“In our lives, both individually and as a group, we spend a lot of time focusing on how to minimise the risk of, for example, catastrophes, accidents and poverty. We constantly compare different risks and we assess what risks are acceptable to expose ourselves and others to.”
Finn Nilson was born in Skåne, but he grew up in Great Britain.
The feeling of being more independent. More time to support and encourage the residents to manage on their own. These are some reflections from residents and staff at Resurscentrum in Karlstad Municipality, who tested a so called intelligent shower for one year.
2015-03-18
BA thesis student Oskar Kroon went to Sony Mobile in Lund, Sweden, and had WozARd demonstred by the inventor himself, Günter Alce.
For more on WozARd, see:
https://youtu.be/bpSL0tLMy3w
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Anna-Lena Almqvist was born and raised in Umeå, where she also completed her PhD following a bachelor’s degree in sociology at Stockholm University.
Her doctoral thesis focused on how families combine work and childcare in five European countries. She recently started her employment at Karlstad University.
"My most current research focuses on people in vulnerable life situations. It is about bringing their experiences to the fore.
... You have been on “RJ Sabbatical” the past year. What have you been working on?
– The aim of my sabbatical project has been to complete the research that I have conducted within the areas of marketing and service research based on practice theory. Practice theory focuses on understanding reality by studying what people do and the activities in which they engage. In my case, this refers to what marketers do and how this can be improved.
Welcome to CTF and seminar! Seminar 3: Identity in a digital age with Charlotte BäccmanThis is the last of three seminars.Service research and/in capitalism - a seminar series on the practice, ethics and politics of service research and/in capitalism. This seminar series is initiated by Petter Falk. Please note that this is a face to face seminar and you will not be able to attend via Zoom.(The seminar will be held in English).For more information, please contact charlotta.a
Welcome to CTF and seminar! Seminar 1: Value, and theories thereof with Per Skålén and Markus FellessonThis is the first of three seminars.Service research and/in capitalism - a seminar series on the practice, ethics and politics of service research and/in capitalism. This seminar series is initiated by Petter Falk. Please note that this is a face to face seminar and you will not be able to attend via Zoom.(The seminar will be held in English).For more information, please co
Welcome to CTF and seminar! Seminar 2: Sustainability and social responsibility with Helén Williams, Fredrik WikströmThis is the second of three seminars.Service research and/in capitalism - a seminar series on the practice, ethics and politics of service research and/in capitalism. This seminar series is initiated by Petter Falk. Please note that this is a face to face seminar and you will not be able to attend via Zoom.(The seminar will be held in English).For more informa
2023-11-30
Avit Bhowmik, Assistant Professor in Risk and Environmental Studies, who is going to attend COP28 in Dubai, which starts today, reflects on the SB meeting in Bonn.
The annual Conference of Parties (COP) 28 of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that will be hosted by Dubai is knocking at the door. Almost everyone who keeps an eye on climate change policy at the global level is by now familiar with COPs.
2024-10-22
You have recently, together with Jakob Trischler, published a study that introduces a framework focusing on public services. Could you briefly tell us about the study and its findings?
– The study builds on my previous research on services as value-creating practices. Simply put, it aims to create a reference framework to understand that services consist of concrete value-creating activities in which people actively participate.
“Over time, I have developed a strong drive. I want my research to change working life for the better, and thereby contribute to improved public health.”
Kristina Palm is from Grödinge, 30 kilometres south of Stockholm. She is an electrical engineer, specialised in quality technology. She graduated from the Royal Institute of Technology, KTH. She is has a Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Science and is a docent at KTH. Here doctoral thesis examined work engagement.
