During the systematic monitoring of the degree of process maturity in parts of the authority, research from Karlstad Business School has caught the interest of Lantmäteriet (The Swedish mapping, cadastral and land registration authority).
During the systematic monitoring of the degree of process maturity in parts of the authority, research from Karlstad Business School has caught the interest of Lantmäteriet (The Swedish mapping, cadastral and land registration authority
2022-05-16
Service design has become a widely utilized method for service innovation in the private and public sector. But what is it about, and does it add to the previously known methods of service development and innovation?
To understand service design and what makes it unique, we inspected what service design encompasses. This task proved to be an almost devastating task because there are virtually hundreds of design tools and methods.
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FEKIS 2024 Renewal and Democracy in a Disruptive World
22–24 October 2024
Karlstad University
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Business Administration plays an important role in the development toward a more sustainable society due to its impact on the many crucial societal challenges we are facing at the moment, such as climate change
The Swedish Research Council has conducted a review of physics research conducted at Karlstad University and 11 other higher education institutions.
2023-09-12
- Propaganda is what media and communication research has focused on in Russia – the discourse that I’m looking at was fairly unexplored before the start of the war, says Svetlana Chuikina.
In her doctoral thesis, “(Re)constructing Russian anti-war movements.
2024-08-05
A fiercely passionate suicide prevention activist becomes Karlstad University’s alumnus of the year in 2021. Marie Niljung, an entrepreneur with a mission to change attitudes around mental health and save lives, will receive the award at a ceremony later this fall.
Akademisk högtid
» Föregående högtider
» Akademisk högtid genom åren
» Akademisk högtid 2020
» Professorer 2020
”My research is at present largely related to continuity of care – developing and testing near-patient nursing models for fundamental care intended for the elderly still living at home and receiving home municipal home care, as well as the elderly in assisted living facilities.”
Gunilla Borglin was born and raised in Malmö and has worked in health care since she was 17 years old.
By protecting your research publication or innovative idea, you can increase the value of it. It will also be easier for others to understand and handle it.
Forskning
» Vår forskning
» IT, ekonomi och juridik
Working Life Science is the study of work at the levels of the individual, organisation, and society, centring on areas such as the organisation of work and its consequences, the development of the labour market and the meaning of work in our lives.
Working Life Science offers education at all university levels including the doctoral level and contract courses.
We continuously add publications within SOL (School Development, Organization and Leadership). Please visit the page regularly to receive news. Most recent publication first within each category. Publications older than 8 years may be searched elsewhere. On this English page, you will only find publications in English. For a more complete publication list, visit our Swedish page.
Peer-reviewed articlesPortfelt, P. (2025).
Here we list publications in English by CRS researchers.
JOURNAL ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS 2024Grip, L. & Jansson, U. (2024) Genus, arbete och plats. Tidskrift för genusvetenskap, 44(1-2): 4-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.55870/tgv.v44i1-2.24763 Introduktion till temanummer “Genus, plats och arbete”.Braunerhielm, L., Grip, L., Ljungberg, E. and Ryan Bengtsson, L.
In media and in communication from the government innovation is brought forward to save our Swedish businesses through increased revenues and lowered cost. In addition, it will help us to create more jobs and a brighter future. Innovation has in recent years become such a buzzword, it seems like everyone is an expert in innovation and that all firms are innovative. So, what does this then mean in practice - let us see both sides of the coin.
2014-11-19
Datavetenskap vid Karlstads universitet har tillsammans med internationella partners i projektet RITE, Reducing Internet Transport Latency, lanserat en film som på ett enkelt sätt förklarar de faktiska problemen bakom fördröjningar på Internet. Videon visar varför mer bandbredd inte är en ensam lösning till ett snabbare internet.
En generell missuppfattning är ofta att bandbredd är lösningen på alla problem vad gäller hastighet på internet.
Higher education didactics for sustainability (HEDS)The course is aimed to all university teachers.2024-01-29 - 2024-04-25 (English). Register here (no later than December 8)Course descriptionOverviewThe course Higher Education Didactics for Sustainability (HEDS) aims to empower educators, pedagogical developers, and others involved in curriculum design in higher education to integrate sustainability into teaching practice.
Mikael Granberg, professor in political science and director of the Centre for Societal Risk Research has been appointed honorary professor at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.
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Statsvetenskap
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» Innovativa sociala satsningar för nyanlända ensamkommande ungas integration i Sverige
Dissemination activities for the two Swedish cases studies on innovative social investment for the Innosi project.
National conference with municipal participants on IOP case
A National Conference on Local /Regional Impelmentation of immigrant Integration and sustainable society via cultural policies. "Make it possible" (kulturkonferens 2016 ”Gör det möjligt”), 2016 10 17-18, Skövde, Sverige.
Below is a selection of studies conducted with the Ozlab system or eyetracker.
Malleable interactive prototypes: Co-designing during interaction 2019-2024
Malin Wik has in her doctoral studies spun on the GUI-ii ideas mentioned below. Several works have been published since 2016. During spring 2024 she finished a monograph entitled "Prototyping with purpose: Increasing participatory design with malleable interactive prototypes" (Karlstad University Studies 2024:17).
As a young university, we wish to preserve a long-standing academic tradition of ceremonies dating back to the Middle Ages, while commemorating our own history and identity.
Getting to the university
Karlstad has a very efficient and convenient public transport system. Bus lines 1,2 and 3 go from the city center to the university. The bus stop is called “Universitet” – do NOT sit on the bus until “Campus” unless you wish to see the student dorms!
What happens when global and national sustainable development policies are managed in different local conditions? What agency and tools do municipalities and small local communities have in order to manage transition challenges and societal risks?
Besides publication of scientific results in various journals we also publish our research in other formats, to situate it in a wider context or to reach a wider target group.
Is it possible to be climate-smart, save money and feel better? Actually, yes! Here are a few tips on what to think about, and some steps that are worth trying out at the dawn of the new year.
Climate-smart, do this mean that I have to give up everything that is fun? I enjoy my steak and spending my vacation in the sun, and the car is very handy to manage everyday logistics.
2022-06-10
Why are discussions of whether you had to wait alone in your friends’ room while they ate dinner with their families, pushing away discussions about more important issues in the internet? Charlotte Bäccman, senior lecturer in Psychology, explains.
A war is being fought in Ukraine, Sweden are approximately 100 days away from an election, climate change is an enormous challenge and the energy prices are skyrocketing.
