Swedish pupils need support to fully understand what they read online. They often have great knowledge and abilities, but must be given tools to interpret texts in a digital environment. These are the findings of new research at 果冻传媒.
"Reading a printed text and reading a text online entail different types of challenges, and pupils must be able to work with both text types.
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.
Why are so many people fascinated by video games? How did it all begin and how has storytelling in video games evolved over time? A new course at 果冻传媒 explores the history of narratives in video games, with the help of a one-of-a-kind historic video games archive.
Video games are more and more prevalent in popular culture, and the games industry keeps growing each year.
As the leaves on the trees begin to change colour, it鈥檚 time for the Academic Ceremony, one of the biggest events of the year at 果冻传媒 and a long-standing tradition.聽In troubled times, it is important to protect unity, cooperation, and team spirit and what we can achieve together, not least in research. On October 18th, we will together confer new doctors, honorary doctors as well as install our new professors.
Redevelopment of the square outside House 11 began in April and has now been completed.
On Monday 14 October, Akademiska hus holds an official opening at 10-14.
The terraces of the amphitheater have been freshed up using a pressure washer and there are also new benches, steps and a fence at the top. The square itself now has trees, bushes and perennials, along with places to sit on one side and a stage on the other.
Choral singing is a geographically widespread phenomenon in Sweden. Despite this, it has received relatively limited attention in research. Until now. Per G枚ransson, who recently completed his PhD in Human Geography at 果冻传媒, has done research on the subject.
Choirs have been a popular cultural activity for a long time in Sweden.
Researchers at the Service Research Center (CTF) at 果冻传媒 have written a report about Nordic food waste with recommendations for political measures. The message is clear:
鈥 We can either take forceful action right now, or else abandon the goal of reducing food waste by 50 percent by 2030.
The researchers have identified initiatives and measures that resulted in less food waste in restaurants, schools, retail businesses and Nordic households.
This year, a commission led by Peter Honeth 鈥 former state secretary at the Ministry of Education and Research 鈥 has been working on behalf of the government to develop a series of proposals to improve teacher education.
The ongoing climate crisis is not only destabilizing the Earth System but is also now adversely impacting the societal functions. This is now manifesting in negative social tipping dynamics such as anomie, radicalization, polarization, displacement, conflict and financial destabilization, at a global level 鈥 new research by Avit Bhowmik finds.
The world is currently undergoing a turmoil.
With only six years left until 2030, the world is marked by war and conflict and many sustainability indicators are pointing in the wrong direction. This year鈥檚 A Sustainable Tomorrow gathered 30,000 interested individuals via 200 hubs around Scandinavia.
The teacher and musician Georg Guly谩s teaches guitar, chamber music, and guitar methodology at the Ingesund School of Music. After his promotion, he can now call himself a professor.
Georg Guly谩s was born in S盲ffle, and his Hungarian father worked at the city鈥檚 library while his Finnish mother worked with the church鈥檚 children鈥檚 hours. His basic qualification in classical guitar is from the Malm枚 Academy of Music.
Singer and vocal pedagogue Anne Margrethe Dahl has a broad repertoire and has made an international career with productions on major opera stages for which she has been praised. She is a respected name in the opera world, and Ingesund School of Music is now pleased to welcome her as an adjunct professor.
At an international conference in Djerba, Tunisia, our visiting PhD student Jos茅 Pablo De la Rosa Guti茅rrez won an award for his presentation on robotics programming.
鈥 Collaborative robots can be used in many ways, says Jorge Solis, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering. Modern robotics, where collaboration between man and machine is governed through programming and gesture recognition, can be used in healthcare as well as in the manufacturing industries.
The American presidential election will be held on 5 November. A lot is at stake, not least in terms of the American economy. Mats Ekman, Senior Lecturer in Economics at 果冻传媒 Business School, explains the difference between the American and the Swedish economy and possible consequences depending who wins the election.
At the start of summer, Henrik Rahm started his position as professor of Swedish language at 果冻传媒.
鈥 As a new professor of Swedish language, I hope to inspire new linguistic and multidisciplinary research projects and show that language expertise is important in many contexts, says Henrik Rahm.
Henrik Rahms is a linguist and holds a teaching degree in German, Swedish and Swedish as a second language.
