The Swedish Institute for Educational Research has granted funding to three projects at Karlstad University focusing on practice-oriented education research. The university also has a co-applicant involved in another project. The objective of the projects is improved teaching within the Swedish school system.
The researchers at Karlstad University who have been granted funding all have a particular interest in subject-specific education.
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Guidelines for students’ KauID and network access includes instructions for what students at Karlstad University need to consider when managing their KauID as well as instructions and guidelines when using the University’s network infrastructure.
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IT service: An IT service is a system or function that is available for the recipient to use, such as email, survey tools and video conferencing services.
Karlstad University has received funding from the KK Foundation to build an industrial research school in forest-based bioeconomy and digitization. The project runs from June 2023 to May 2029.
EXACT is a collaboration between two strong research groups at Karlstad University - Pro2BE and DAMI4.0 - eight companies and several industry partners.
The function of the steering committee is to contribute to the strategic planning of the center, support in dissemination of centers activities, help to build networking community around the center and propose centers budget.
Kombinerad ECHA och igMCG konferens 16-18 juni 2025
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Midway between Stockholm, Gothenburg and Oslo, on the northern shore of Lake Vänern - you'll find Karlstad. Here you will find a mixture of a vibrant nightlife, food from all corners of the world and a wide range of cultural activities. It's close to most things and within easy walking distance you'll find everything you need.
Sun, water and the hospitality of Värmland - where Sweden's longest river meets Europe's third largest lake you will find Karlstad.
Library books are searchable in our library catalog, in OneSearch and in Libris - the national catalog.
Karlstad University Library catalog
In the local catalogue you can search for materials available at Karlstad University Library or the Library at Ingesund School of Music. Patrons with Karlstad as their home library can not reserve books owned by the Ingesund library and patrons with homelibrary Ingesund can not reserve books owned by Karlstad university library.
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The project ISE, Improving value creation through service education, will develop and offer tailor-made courses for the business sector.
The project ISE is funded by the Knowledge Foundation between 2020-2025 phase 2. Phase 1 was conducted between 2018-2020).
Vice Chancellor Johan Sterte, recently appointed the new board for CRS as the mandate period had run out on May 31. Some members of the board are new, while some guarantee a continutiy to the development of CRS.
In-Between Spaces: Digital Media Geographies and Social Transformations in Small Towns (2017-2020)
This interdisciplinary research programme cuts across the three research tracks of Geomedia. The programme focuses on the manifold social consequences of post-industrialization, urbanization, mediatization and globalization that together shape the future of Swedish small towns.
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The research project "Transnational single men. An ethnography about singleness among migrated men in the European Union" is a study led by Professor Ulf Mellström and Karlstad University.
"The deracialization of Sweden", is a recently published research anthology focusing on issues of race, racism, anti-racism and whiteness in a Swedish post-war and contemporary context. The anthology is edited by Tobias Hübinette and Peter Wikström, researchers at the Research Group for Culture Studies (Kufo) at Karlstad University.
Det här är en kurs för dig som vill utveckla din förmåga att driva och genomföra organisationsförändringar.
I den här kursen får du träna och utveckla din förmåga att arbeta med både beprövade och nya verktyg för organisationsutveckling som skapar engagemang.
Is an app the right way to guide visitors to the central Hospital in Karlstad? A new research study will try to provide an answer to that question. The study is a breakthrough for research in real location within DigitalWell.
The methodology is developed at Karlstad University and for the trials a prototyping system called Ozlab is used.
“It looks like an app but is controlled by a real person.
Podcast dramas that enhance the listening experience through interactive effects have become reality through a collaboration between dramatist Amanda Fromell and computer technology students at Karlstad University.
2020-02-24
Ground breaking research co-authored by Avit Bhowmik published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences presents six interventions that can rapidly transform societies for climate action.
Safely achieving the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement demands a worldwide radical transformation of societies to help bend the emission curve immediately and halve global emissions no later than 2030. But, this is not an easy task!
2023-05-09
Richard Ek, professor in human geography at Karlstad University, tell us about the Indigeneity and Visual Sovereignty conference held in Cape Town 27–28 April 2023
- The conference theme was “visual sovereignty”, which includes ways for indigenous communities around the world to have ownership and control of for instance materials and photo archives that depict their history, culture, language, and identity.
The schedule is continually updated and subject to change. Seminar materials are normally distributed via the KuFo and ISLI mailing lists. Anyone not reached by these lists should feel free to contact us.
SEPTEMBER
Fri 6/9, 13.15–15.00, 1B 309 (Sjöströmsalen): Mock defense. Seminar on Fredrik Svensson’s PhD thesis-in-progress, provisionally entitled “Dust, sunlight, a singing bird”: Cormac McCarthy’s Symbolist Ideology. Opponent Bo G.
Karlstad University has received support from the Swedish Agency for Growth (Tillväxtverket) to build a research environment for circular forest-based bioeconomy, in close cooperation with the region's small and medium-sized enterprises. The research environment is Pro2BE - Processes and products for a circular bioeconomy.
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How users understand what data is collected about them and what it will be used for is the focus of a longstanding collaboration between computer science, information systems and psychology.
Further to PriSec-group at Computer Science.On-going projects: contact Ala Sarah Alaqra.Completed EU-projects PRIME, PrimeLife, A4Cloud, PRISMACLOUD, CREDENTIAL, Papaya TRUEdig; example of a award-winning usability study presented at ISD 2017.Interested of human-c
Register for FEKIS 2024
The last day to register for the conference is October 4. Please keep in mind that the number of places is limited.
The FEKIS conference is organised for FEKIS members
Please register as a member here (if you are not already a member)
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Ordinary fee 2500 SEK (tax excluded).
Avit K. Bhowmik, lead data modeller in the Exponential Roadmap Initiative and researcher at the Centre for Societal Risk Research at Karlstad University participated in this years Earth Day Week.
Avit Bhowmik joined the Earth Day Week, a six day online climate conference, April 20-25, arranged by We Don’t Have Time.
