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2023-09-11
Karlstad University is currently dealing with a situation that has received a lot of media attention. It is, of course, in the interest of the university to ensure a safe environment for our teachers and students, but any measure we take must comply with our regulations. In brief, the situation involves an online activist with an explicitly right-wing nationalist agenda who has been admitted to a course in intercultural studies with a focus on racism.

Ida Flink, Professor of Psychology

Akademisk högtid » Årets högtid » Akademisk högtid 2023 » Professorer 2023
Ida Flink was born and raised in Årjäng. After spending a few years abroad following graduation from upper secondary school, she moved to Örebro to enroll in the psychology programme. Immediately after graduation, she went on to doctoral studies at the same university, where the first two years were combined with the practical placement required to become a licenced psychologist.

Research in public health science

Folkhälsovetenskap » Forskning
Research at Public health science consists of several strong research groups tightly tied to the community. Research topics include psychosocial health of vulnerable groups children. Environmental exposure and child development is studied in the SELMA-study. Public Health Science at Karlstad University involve renowned and experienced researchers that produce quality research in their respective fields. Several large studies are currently being undertaken.

Ellinor Johansson, Master in Working Life Science

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?
2023-12-18
I want to start by thanking all of you for doing such a fantastic job throughout the year. I hope you will have the opportunity to relax, recharge your batteries and enjoy some well-earned time off. Last time I wrote about my first impressions of Karlstad University and how I view our development going forward.

Safety and fire

Student » Meny » Mina studier » Bra att veta
Below is information on the University’s physical safety, for example, fire protection and cardiac arrest emergencies, and documents on what to do in case of accident or death. For questions, contact the university’s chief of security, Jan Gambring, tel.

Step 5: Communications plan

Forskarhandbok » Steg 5: Genomför projektet » När ditt projekt blir beviljat
A communications plan is the fundamental document that will guide and shape your internal and public communications activities and your public profile. A good communications plan to announce the results of a project will give you and your team the focus it needs to have clear messages about the project, while at the same time, build both visibility and credibility for your organization.

Interlibrary loans - borrowing material from other libraries

Bibliotek » Låna » Beställa » Fjärrlån
Material or copies of material not available from the library may be obtained via other libraries. We cannot guarantee that all material will be sent, as all libraries have different regulations regarding interlibrary loans. Who can order interlibrary loans? The interlibrary loan service is aimed at those who study, research or work at Karlstad University.

Course literature

Bibliotek » Lärarstöd » Bibliotekets stöd till lärare » Användbara tips
The library acquires the literature required for all the courses available at the university. According to the library's acquisition policy electronic books are preferred to printed editions. Printed course literature The library has the books required for all the courses available at the university.
2023-08-14
Where do you start with innovation? Typically, with a goal in sight – a pre-defined outcome. From here you can forecast what you need to get there; search for, select and invest in the most suitable skills, technology, and other types of resources in a step-by-step manner. This is a conventional causal decision-making style for firms. Conversely you can start with what you already have – existing means – and then creatively work out potential outcomes with these. This is bricolage.

Ph D Dissertations

CTF » Forskning » Forskning » Publikationer
Skarin, F. (2023) Psychology, Positive change for wellbeing: Maintained intervention-induced behaviors and healthier lifestyles, Karlstad University Studies, 2023:10. Arsenovic, J. (2021) Business Administration, Proactivity in Service Failure and Service Recovery, Karlstad University Studies, 2021:25. Molander, S. (2021) Business Administration, Enacting, Enabling, and Embracing Market Orientation: A study of Public–Private Dyads, Karlstad University Studies, 2021:12 Samuelsson, P.

HR Excellence in Research

Forskning » Forskningsstöd » Forskarstöd
At Karlstad University, we work actively towards creating a stimulating work environment and good conditions for our researchers. We strive towards fair and transparent recruitment as well as favourable professional development for researchers.
2018-10-30
Having fun at work has been an important driving force and success factor ever since Altran started up in Värmland in 2011. Since then, Altran has grown from 2 to 40 employees in 7 years.

Doctors 2023

Akademisk högtid » Årets högtid » Akademisk högtid 2023
At this year's Academic Celebration, 18 new Doctors were confered at Karlstad University. Faculty of arts and social sciences Åsa Bergman Brun Defended her doctoral thesis in the subject Working Life Science on 31 March 2023 The doctoral thesis is entitled: ”The double-sided nature of lifestyle-oriented work within the Swedish equine sector: Characteristics and consequences for employee health and well-being” Sara Blanck Defended her doctoral thesis in the subject Edu

E-book readers

Bibliotek » Sök » Sök information » Sök böcker » E-böcker
Start using Adobe Digital Editions or BlueFire Reader. Adobe Digital Editions A program used to read and handle e-books on your computer. It can handle books both in epub or pdf  format. Use it to create notes and highlights and to search for specific text.

Carl Allert, alumnus of the Business and Economics programme

HHK » Samverkan » Samverkan vid HHK » Alumn och partners » Interviews with alumni
What do you do today? “I am an assistant auditor at Grant Thornton and work in Karlstad. After graduation, I immediately got a job at PWC in Norrköping. I really felt that it was the right job for me, but my girlfriend was still in Karlstad and a long-distance relationship is not that easy. So I moved back to Karlstad and switched to Grant Thornton. This time it was also easy to find employment because of what I had studied at the Karlstad Business School and my theoretical background.

Sweden

Gifted Network » Contact » People contacts
Valerie Margrain Karlstad University Email: valerie.margrain@kau.se Profile: https://www.kau.se/forskare/valerie-margrain   Gisela Priebe Karlstad University Email: gisela.priebe@kau.se   Elisabet Mellroth Karlstad University and Karlstads kommun Email: elisabet.mellroth@kau.se Profile: https://www.kau.se/forskare/elisabet-mellroth   Michael Tengberg Karlstad University E-mail: Michael.tengberg@kau.se Profile:https://www.kau.se/forskare/michael-tengberg   Jorryt van Bommel Ka

Doctoral students at CRS graduate school

CRS » Forskning » Forskarskolan om hållbar samhällsförändring
Khabat Amin, Risk- and environmental studies Researches on safety for pedestrians in road traffic environment. Sandra Andersson, Social Work Sofia Billebo, Human Geography Tove Bodland, Risk- and environmental studies Peter van Eerbeek, Human Geography Mathilde de Goër de Herve, Risk- and environmental studies Mathilde’s doctoral thesis studies justice issues within risk management.