Seminar materials are normally distributed via the KuFo and ISLI mailing lists. Anyone not reached by these lists should feel free to contact us – our seminars and other events are open to anyone who is interested!
Until further notice, seminars and workshops will be in Zoom unless otherwise advertised.
The History research seminar is the main forum for historical discussion at the Department of History at Karlstad University. Researchers and PhD students at the department present their research, and we also invite guests from other universities, nationally and internationally. Seminars are held in Swedish or English. Most are open events, welcoming staff and Master students as well as local historians and professionals outside academia.
As a student at Karlstad University, you have the opportunity to use 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, where inaccuracies may occur in generated content.
At Karlstad University, Odd teaches classes in Management Information Systems at all levels. His high-level classes have been much appreciated by foreign students coming to Karlstad.
Now, he extended his teaching activities to Australia, as a Visiting EU Erasmus Mobility Academic.
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Databases and other electronic resources bought by or subscribed to Karlstad university library are only available outside campus for students and staff who can prove their identity by logging in with Kau ID.
Linking from It's learning, course reading lists etc.
When you want to link directly to an e-resource you need to add a proxy prefix before the url of the resource.
SPEAKER: Mahdi Akil (Ph.D. student in computer science at Karlstad University)In this talk, we will explore the challenges and solutions to enhance security and privacy in Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks (VANETs). We will discuss an innovative approach designed to secure vehicle-to-Vehcile (V2V) communications and protect sensitive data, while maintaining the privacy of the driver.
Seminar materials are distributed via the KuFo and ISLI mailing lists. Anyone not reached by these e-mails should feel free to contact us.
Our seminars and other events are open to anyone who is interested!
SEPTEMBERThursday, 25/9, 9.00–17.00, 12A225 Humlan, KuFo workshop: Work-in-progress workshop with KuFo researchers.
Patrik Larsson, professor of Working Life Science and dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Karlstad University, was a researcher at CTF for many years. He was also the director of CTF during 2006 – 2012. Here, he shares some memories and reflections.
Looking back at how I first became a part of CTF, I would say it was a bit of a coincidence, at least the timing and circumstances. My goal was to become a HR director in a private company.
2018-05-31
Just over a year ago, the Next unit was established at the IT company CGI, where work is being done on emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning. During a lunch lecture for IT students at Karlstad University one of the co-workers at CGI Next, Christer Enfors, tried to sort out the differences between these two concepts – which is what? Where are the boundaries between the two? What should they be used for?
2024-10-09
On 16 October, employees, students and the public are welcome to attend open lectures where new docents present their research. The lectures are open to everyone.
2024-09-10
The University Library, offering support and resources in various parts of the research process, will continue the seminar series "Science skills to go" for researchers and doctoral students during the autumn semester, with a series of workshops.
The aim of the series is to highlight topics that may be important for you as a researcher to know and find a concept that does not take too much time from your research.
2015-09-10
What makes more and more people want to keep track of themselves, their habits, number of steps, weight, health, using apps, bracelets and other fitness trackers? Why do we want to measure ourselves, and also give businesses the opportunity to take part of our private data? These are some of the questions Ph D Student Vasileios Charitsis is seeking the answer to.
More and more technologies, apps and gadgets are showing up on the market.
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 activities of the Center for Gender Research are conducted by researchers at Karlstad University and coordinated by a director. The work is assisted by an advisory board. The Board works in different ways with gender-relevant issues in business and development both in academia, business and government.
Do you want to do a survey? The web-based survey tool can be used by researchers, administrators and students at the C and D level for all types of surveys and studies. The program facilitates the collection and compilation of data.
You create your account by logging in with your KauID.Need help?Questions about the survey and report design, refer to the manual of the program and your supervisor.
Seminar materials are normally distributed via the KuFo and ISLI mailing lists. Anyone not reached by these lists should feel free to contact us.
Our seminars and other events are open to anyone who is interested!
SEPTEMBER
Thursday, 19/9, 13.15–16.00, 12C608 Minerva, 50% PhD seminar: Jessika Sundin presents work from her dissertation project.
Did you know that it is possible to use mathematical models to calculate how best to repair a broken blood vessel? And that it is possible to find out what tire groove gives the best grip on wintry roads?
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Student health, study and career guidance, the University Church, the International Office and the library at Karlstad University arrange many activities to help you through your studies. Here you can see which groups, lectures and activities are current in spring 2025.
Karlstad University have a number of scholarships that are announced via the university’s scholarship committee. You can find more detailed information about the scholarships and how to apply on the page of each scholarship. The application period is between 15 March and 12 April. If no one is awarded a specific scholarship during the spring semester it may be announced again in September/October.
On December 17th Jan Wallander and Tom Hedelius Foundation announced the recipients of this autumn’s scholarships. The Foundation promotes Postgraduate studies at foreign universities, and one of the recipients is Henrik öhlin, Ph D student at CTF.
Congratulations Henrik, you are one of the recipients of the scholarship!
- Thank you! I am both happy and proud to receive this scholarship.
2019-05-14
Karlstad University is testing a new evacuation plan in Building 21 (Vänern). The first person to arrive at the place where the evacuation vest and instructions are placed may evacuate the premises. This applies to staff as well as students.
The plan entails that there are trained evacuation leaders, but if they are not present when the fire alarm sounds, others need to take the lead in evacuating the premises.
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Karlstad Business School Day usually takes place in November each year, with a theme linked to our vision. Guest speakers as well as researchers and students at the business school participates, sharing insights and knowledge.
The Business School's Day is an annual event where guests can take part in the Business School's activities and listen to interesting lecturers.
Complete program will be presented shortly.
Special needs teacher programme at Karlstad University continues last year’s well attended network day for special needs teachers and special education teachers, professional practitioners and students on 24 November 2017.
The aim is to create opportunities for fruitful meetings within the professional field and between the field and the university. The organisation is similar to last year’s with lectures and seminars on different themes.
Seminar materials are normally distributed via the KuFo and ISLI mailing lists. Anyone not reached by these lists should feel free to contact us.
Our seminars and other events are open to anyone who is interested!
JANUARY
Thu 20/1, 13.00–17.00, Zoom: KuFo workshop. Work-in-progress workshop with KuFo researchers, with a focus on RJ applications.
