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.
This page lists project-related publications and conference presentations by the Testing Talk researchers, in ascending chronological order.
Articles and chapters
Sandlund, E. (2022). Telling in a Test: Storytelling and task accomplishment in L2 oral proficiency assessment. In Filipi, A., Ta, B. T. & Theobald, M. (Eds). Storytelling Practices in Home and Educational Contexts: Perspectives from Conversation Analysis (pp.175-200).
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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.
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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.
A new study in the SELMA project at Karlstad University, Sweden, shows that flooring material of soft PVC in the home is a source for uptake of phthalates in pregnant women, phthalates that are considered dangerous in the EU chemical regulation system.
PVC flooring often contain phthalates to make the plastic soft.
2020-01-31
With an ever-escalating threat scenario, more companies and organizations are beginning to conduct active cyber security work and the demand for competence in the field is steadily increasing.
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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.
Meet a researcher are open seminars where you can listen to interesting researchers at Karlstad University. The seminars are open to all - students, staff and the general public.
Meet a researcher are open seminars where you can listen to interesting researchers at Karlstad University. The seminars are open to all - students, staff and the general public.
Meet a researcher are open seminars where you can listen to interesting researchers at Karlstad University. The seminars are open to all - students, staff and the general public.
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
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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