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2025-11-20
Pianist Sebastian Iivonen is enrolled in the Artistic Master’s Program for Musicians at Ingesund School of Music. He has just completed a semifinal in the Solistpriset, Sweden’s foremost soloist competition and the Royal Swedish Academy of Music’s largest award for young musicians, presented every two years. “I’m so satisfied and happy to have participated. I did my best and was well prepared, so I’m pleased with my performance.
2024-01-25
After the recent hacker attacks in which the university's IT supplier Tietoevry, amongst others, was affected, it becomes clear how quickly organizations can become target of such actions. Meiko Jensen, lecturer in cybersecurity at computer science, helps us clarify the areas of hacking and cybersecurity. Hi Meiko Jensen.

Entrance Test for the Music Production Programme

Musikhögskolan Ingesund » Utbildning » Program » Musikproduktionsprogrammet (180 hp)
The entrance test for the Music Production Programme consists of two parts. You have to pass Part 1 to be invited to Part 2, and both parts must be passed to fulfil the specific entrance requirements for the programme. The entrance test for the Music Production Programme consists of two parts. You have to pass Part 1 to be invited to Part 2.

Parallell session 5

Företagsekonomi » Konferenser » Sessioner
Session 5A: 10 år med Organisation och Samhälle: Har företagsekonomin blivit mer samhällsrelevant? Workshop (svenska) Susanna Alexius, Fredrik Svärdsten och Anna Jonsson (Stockholms universitet), Cecilia Cassinger (Lunds universitet), Tom Karlsson (Göteborgs universitet), Emilia Florin Samuelsson (Högskolan i Jönköping), Nils Brunsson och Fredrik Nilsson (Uppsala universitet) Organisation och samhälle startades 2014 med syftet att göra företagsekonomiska forskningsresultat tillgängliga för en
2016-12-16
Three projects at Karlstad University are the recipients of EU funds to a sum of 21 million SEK. The decision was made by the North Mid-Sweden Structural Fund Partnership on 15 December 2016. ”We are very pleased with this decision of the North Mid-Sweden Structural Fund Partnership. The funds will contribute to strengthening research at the university and the continued development of Värmland,” says Åsa Bergenheim, vice chancellor.
2022-12-13
Christmas is around the corner and the year is drawing to a close, as I look back on an eventful year. I want to take this opportunity to give my warmest thanks to colleagues, partners, funders, and anyone who has contributed to or our research. I look forward to a new year of interesting research, courses and events. In 2022 we have managed to make the workplace vibrant and lively again, following the pandemic.
2022-11-16
With the article “Assessing travel satisfaction in public transport: A configurational approach”, researchers at Karlstad Business School and the subject of psychology have attracted global attention. - This shows that our research has an impact, says Alexandre Sukhov. Alexandre Sukhov, Margareta Friman and Lars E.
“Our oral health is key to our quality of life, and the people who are best trained to help others maintain a healthy mouth are dental hygienists.” Birgitta Haglund was born in Halmstad and lived there until graduating upper secondary school. After general psychology studies in Gothenburg, she was admitted to dentistry school.
2023-05-04
A glimpse from a yearly upcoming symposium (except during pandemic 2020 and 2021) on Marketing Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility. The symposium started 2011 in London with an initiative of Professor Patrick E. Murphy, Mendoza College of Business, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, USA, specializes in marketing and business ethics. The symposium has been hosted by several Universities/ Business schools around Europe and USA.

Anders Lind, Honorary Doctor at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

Akademisk högtid » Föregående högtider » Akademisk högtid genom åren » Akademisk högtid 2023 » Hedersdoktorer 2023
Anders Lind grew up in Västertorp, a suburban part of Stockholm. His great interest in bird watching resulted in him choosing to specialise in biology in upper secondary school, from which he graduated in 1965. After graduation, he enrolled in university studies but immediately started working as a substitute teacher in a lower secondary school in Västertorp, teaching biology and geography.
2024-05-03
Jenny Wilson is an internationally known Swedish indie musician, artist, and not least, producer. Her music is electro-influenced and energetic, and her lyrics are confrontational, often critical of society. At the same time, she does not shy away from being very vulnerable and personal, which is a significant part of her expression.
2024-11-15
Andrea Schalley, professor of English, has received funding from Riksbankens Jubileumsfond (RJ) to conduct full-time research in 2025-2026. She will complete a monograph on language maintenance, synthesising and contextualising a decade of research. “I am extremely grateful for the RJ sabbatical and the opportunity to focus exclusively on my research,” says Andrea Schalley.
2025-06-05
After three years of preparation, the international conference combining ECHA and IGMCG will finally take place during Midsummer week. The conference is held at Sundsta-Älvkullegymnasiet in Karlstad and brings together participants from around the world to explore inclusive education for gifted children. ECHA and IGMCG usually organise their own separate conferences on a rotating basis.
Anders Hultqvist was born and raised in Småland. He managed his own press photography business, completed his military service at the Artillery Cadet and Aspirant School in Jönköping, served as an adviser on international law and reserve officer for just over 20 years, and worked as a police officer in Stockholm for five years. During his years in as a police officer Anders Hultqvist started studying law and obtained his degree in 1985.

Social services' exercise of authority, interventions, and collaboration

Socialt arbete » Forskning » Tillämpade välfärdsstudier
SAVE (Support and Protection Against Violence, on Equal terms for all children) Research and development project on child welfare investigations in cases of suspected child abuse. More information Financed by the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SKR), FoU Welfare Värmland, and Karlstad University, from 2018 to 2025. Responsible researcher: Birgitta Persdotter. Development of Method Support for Promoting Equality and Equity in the Handling Process within Social Child and Y
2017-07-05
Bridget Kane, associate professor of Information Systems, spent three days in Copenhagen on a trip to Healthcare Denmark, and the European Headquarters of the World Health Organisation. The field trip was organised through the Centre for Health Policy and Management at Trinity College Dublin.
2017-10-27

Annual HITS workshop

News » 2017-10-27
On 3–4 October the research profile on High Quality Networked Services in a Mobile World (HITS) held its fourth annual workshop since the start of the profile in 2014.
2020-06-29
Per Hurtig is the most recent docent at the Department of Computer Science. His research is about making communication on the internet faster and more efficient. - The number of connected units has increased tremendously in recent years, which in turn has sharpened the quality requirements considerably”, says Per Hurtig. “Both applications and users now depend on higher quality in terms of faster connection and less delays.

New project aims to increase knowledge about honor based violence and gender equality in higher education

Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap » Om fakulteten » Institutioner och ämnen » Institutionen för sociala och psykologiska studier » Forum för Våldsstudier och Våldsprevention
There is a lack of knowledge among professionals in most government agencies that handle and are responsible for honor-based violence in Sweden.
2023-05-26
Edge computing is one of the drivers for future industries and a fundamental component in 5G networks, says Professor Javid Taheri. He has recently published a reference book on the subject, Edge Intelligence: From Theory to Practice.