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Geomedia Speaker Series - Myria Georgiou

Geomedia » Konferenser och evenemang » Geomedia Speaker Series
The city as a cultural space - Dr. Myria Georgiou, London School of Economics (LSE) This paper looks at the city of difference (Fincher and Jacobs 1998) as a cultural space full of unknowns and uncertainties, risks and opportunities. While urban uncertainties represent a condition associated with city life, their cultural and social meanings remain contested.
2015-02-20

SnITs spring activity 10 Mars

News » 2015-02-20
For those of you who are not familiar with what spring activity means it's broadly that companies invite you students to a study visit. where they can talk about who they are, what they do, etc. Then we gather all at the Tables to eat, mingle and play billiards. The evening will look like this: 17:00 to 18:30 Info at the companies 18:45 to 19:00 Collection at the Tables 19:00 to 20:00 Food and table socializing 21:00 to 22:00 Billiards 22:00 onwards.

SOLA - SOLution-borne materials for organic electronic Applications

Forskning » Vår forskning » Natur, teknik och miljövetenskap
Main objectives: To understand the role of the molecular interactions in polymer-polymer de-mixing during thin film formation, by monitoring it in-situ, imaging it at scales from nano- to micrometers, and modelling its dynamics. To understand how molecular interactions can be manipulated by external stimuli with the goal to manipulate morphology. To rationalize and optimize morphologies for optical and electronic properties of the films. To develop solution formulations for sustainable coa

Chemistry

Forskning » Forskarutbildning » Forskarutbildningar » Forskarutbildningsämnen
Doctoral programme in Chemistry at Karlstad University PhD studies in chemistry are given with five specializations at Karlstad University: analytical chemistry, biochemistry, physical chemistry, materials science, and chemistry education. Chemistry as a subject includes the study of basic and applied processes at the molecular level.
2016-05-23
On the 10 May Monika Rydstedt Nyman successfully defended her licentiate thesis titled "Learning and knowledge sharing from management of extreme weather induced impacts on the Swedish transport infrastructure - Case study of the Swedish Transport Administration". As opponent acted professor Peter Söderholm, Quality Technology and Management, Luleå University of Technology (to the right in the image) and as examinator professor Ragnar Andersson, Risk Ma
2013-03-21
Professor "Parsu" Parasuraman is visiting CTF at the end of this week. On Thursday he will give a seminar at CTF on the theme "?Importance and Impact of Programmatic Research: Insights from My Service Research Journey". ? On Friday he will be the faculty opponent for a dissertation with PhD Student Poja Shams. The dissertation "What Does it Take to Get your Attention?" is on the choices you make in stores. Read more about the dissertation here.
2021-09-21
Margareta Friman is a professor of psychology and pro-vice chancellor at Karlstad University and has been part of CTF since the mid-90s. Here, she reflects and share some memories from her time at CTF. It all started when Professor Patrik Larsson, former CTF director and current dean of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, gave me the opportunity to try out the life as a researcher.

Systematic reviews

Bibliotek » Forskarstöd » Informationssökning » Bevaka ditt ämnesområde
Systematic reviews are designed to identify, evaluate and summarise the results of relevant international studies in order to answer a previously specified question, or questions.
2017-12-18
Dr. Jakob Trischler, Postdoctoral researcher at CTF, currently collaborates with a team of social marketing researchers at Griffith Business School, Australia, to address a key challenge that many public sector organizations are facing: How to identify, recruit, and actively involve vulnerable users as ‘co-designers’ during the early stages of the service design process?

CRS Management Group

CRS » Om CRS
Director Moa Tunström Senior lecturer of Human Geography moa.tunstrom@kau.se Phone: +46 (0)54-700 2395 Office: 12A 431 Head of the graduate school Annika Jonsson Lecturer in Sociology E-mail: annika.jonsson@kau.se Phone: +46 (0)54-700 2117 Stefan Backius Lecturer in History E-mail: stefan.backius@kau.se Phone: +46 (0)54-700 2084 Doctoral student representative Tove Bodland PhD-student in Risk and environmental studies E-mail: tove.bodland@kau.se Centre coordinator Sigrid Josefsson E-mail: si

Studying Working Life Science

Arbetsvetenskap » Utbildning
Working Life Science offers both subject-specific courses and Bachelor, Master and Doctoral degree programmes in working life science. Our undergraduate courses are offered to programme students in Human Resource Management and Working Life 180 ECTS cr., and to students planning to major in the subject. We also provide tailor-made contract courses.
2017-06-14
All over the world, digital tools are increasingly being used to improve and streamline healthcare services. This does not only lead to positive results, but also creates opportunities for new types of threats regarding information security and privacy. Information security and protection of privacy are some of the most important factors in the development of high-quality tools in the healthcare sector.

Zoom

Student » Meny » IT-stöd » Tjänster
Zoom is Karlstad University's software for online meetings and teaching. All students at Karlstad University have access to a personal account in Zoom.
2020-04-29
Tomas Gustavsson, lecturer and doctoral student in Project Management at Karlstad Business School, was elected as a member of the Swedish Project Academy on 20 April. This makes him the second representative of Karlstad Business School next to Lennart Ljung, senior lecturer in Project Management, who is already a member. “It is a great honour and recognition of my research in agile project management”, says Tomas Gustavsson.

Research in Comparative Literature

Litteraturvetenskap » Forskning
Research is pursued by doctoral students and lecturers, individually and in various projects and areas. Disciplinary research has a focus on boundary-crossing in terms of theme, content and interdisciplinarity, for instance, and many of the individual projects are linked to this field. All the researchers are also members of the Culture Studies Research Group (KuFo). Kufos research seminar series is open to anyone interested and takes place once a month.
2016-10-23
Prof. John Sören Pettersson was one of the organisers behind the fifth M4D conference, that is, the conference on mobile communication technologies for development arrange biannual by KAU’s Centre for HumanIT.
2020-02-21
Ala Sarah Alaqra defended a dissertation in Computer Science on human factors within privacy-enhancing technologies at the end of January, and a few days later Ala began a new employment in Information Systems at the Karlstad Business School.
2016-10-20

30 years celebration at CTF

News » 2016-10-20
Thirty years ago CTF, Service Research Center, was established at Karlstad University. How it happened, success factors and the latest from today’s research were included in the program when CTF held its anniversary celebration on October 6th at Karlstad University. Martin Löfgren, Deputy Head at Karlstad Business School at Karlstad University, opened the event and welcomed everyone.

Activities Spring 2017

KUFO » Aktiviteter » Tidigare aktiviteter
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.   January Thu 12/1, 13.00-16.00, 12B545: KuFo workshop. Extra RJ application workshop. Participants should submit their texts to Maria no later than 12 noon on Mon 9/1. Tue 24/1, 13.15-15, 3A340: PhD seminar. Theory seminar on a text chosen by Kari Løvaas.
2022-05-12
Jakob Trischler has been promoted to associate professor in Business Administration at Karlstad University. His research revolves around user involvement in innovation activities – how citizens can be an innovation source in sustainability transitions. Congratulations to the promotion, Jakob! Can you tell us about your research? – Thank you! My research looks at issues around user involvement in innovation activities.