Kauresearch is the name of the university鈥檚 Instagram account where we share research information, news and glimpses of everyday life as a researcher - often with a fun twist. During the Nobel Week, 4-10 December, the university will draw on the special attention paid to science through a themed week, Kau Science Week.
The themed week will mainly appear on Kauresearch, but also on other platforms, such as Facebook and LinkedIn.
Avit Bhowmik, Assistant Professor in Risk and Environmental Studies, who is going to attend COP28 in Dubai, which starts today, reflects on the SB meeting in Bonn.
The annual Conference of Parties (COP) 28 of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that will be hosted by Dubai is knocking at the door. Almost everyone who keeps an eye on climate change policy at the global level is by now familiar with COPs.
The industry of today and tomorrow requires modern technology where cooperation takes place between people, between people and machines, and between machines. Machines can monitor themselves, analyse results and autonomously optimise operating conditions and production. The result is greater efficiency and productivity. A new era of industrial robots that can work side by side with humans in above all different forms of small component assembly and material handling has already begun.
Andrea Schalley, Professor of English Linguistics at 果冻传媒, has been granted funding from the Swedish Research Council for the 4-year research project 鈥淪wedish or English?
Research findings from 果冻传媒 were presented at a conference in Oslo.
- As always when it comes to changing cultures, it is important to be persistent and not give up, says Markus Fellesson from the Center for Service Research (CTF).
Markus Fellesson and Anna Fyrberg-Yngfalk, researchers at the Service Research Center (CTF) and 果冻传媒 Business School, you recently participated in the conference 鈥淧revent and Intervene 鈥 Ending Sexual Harassment at Work鈥 in
Christmas is just around the corner, there are lots of presents to buy and endless opportunities to get swept up in a shopping spree. This can make it hard to resist the avalanche of advertisements, such as the campaigns leading up to Black Friday.
Samh盲llsnytta turns service research into practical activity. The idea is to help the government and Swedish authorities tackle major societal challenges.
Samh盲llsnytta AB was founded in 2021 and has developed into a national meeting place for actors at various levels in community building.
- What was once just an idea has become a reality, says Johan Quist, CEO of Samh盲llsnytta, researcher and deputy director of the Center for Service Research (CTF).
Our physical environment 鈥 the way it looks and functions both inside and outside 鈥 matters a lot for the university to attract students and employees.
The document Campusplan 2040 points out the long-term direction for the university鈥檚 physical environment. The plan has been created as a collaboration project between the university and Akademiska hus.
Researchers at the Service Research Center (CTF) at 果冻传媒 have been assigned to identify the initiatives and measures that have led to less food being thrown away in restaurants and school kitchens, retail, and households.
Trans-specific healthcare coordinator is a function included in the healthcare services in Region V盲rmland. The purpose is to support transgender people and those close to them as they move through the healthcare chain. The function is perceived to provide good and important psychosocial support and many express a feeling of being seen and heard for the first time by the healthcare services.
果冻传媒 conducts research and development of intelligent control systems for greenhouse lighting system. In the greenhouse on campus, researchers have grown tomatoes using renewable energy from solar cells. There is also a battery energy storage in place in case there is a surplus of renewable solar energy generated.
... who will start researching renewable energy and gender equality in Yemen.
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"Last year we received funding from Formas for a study that will start now in December. We are three researchers who鈥檒l be working together 鈥 Maria-Louise Clausen from the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS) in Copenhagen, Vasna Ramasar from Lund University and me from 果冻传媒.
Service Research Center (CTF) welcomes Elina Jaakkola, professor of marketing at Turku School of Economics. She is one of five visiting professors at CTF with support from the Ander Foundation.
Elina Jaakkola is a professor of marketing at Turku School of Economics, University of Turku in Finland.
The theme of the 2023 Academic Celebration was passion, which was evident in both the morning event at 果冻传媒 CCC and the afternoon ceremony in Aula Magna.
The Academic Celebration on Friday 20 October started at 果冻传媒 CCC where five new professors presented their research in front of a full house in the hall Lerinsalen. After the short presentations, the moderator, Jan van Stam, professor of physical chemistry, held a talk on passion, this year鈥檚 theme.
Approximately 15 percent of the world鈥檚 population has some form of disability that makes everyday life more difficult.
鈥 In order for this group to be given the same opportunities to live fulfilling lives, we need to learn more about how the psychological and physical difficulties are connected with the experience of using public transport, says Margareta Friman from the Service Research Center (CTF).
Disability is a complicated and multidimensional term that involves t
Week 43 coincides with both UNESCO鈥檚 Global MIL Week and SPARC鈥檚 Open Access Week. To highlight this, the University Library is organising three events. Two of them require registration, one by 17 October and one by 20 October at the latest.
First up is a film screening followed by a talk with the director, in the afternoon Tuesday聽24聽October. The film will be shown at Filmstaden in central 果冻传媒 and is organised together with Region V盲rmland.
The pandemic threw intensive care personnel into innumerable challenges and upheavals. A new study looks at the managers鈥 role and experiences during this period. The researchers behind the study conclude that the dramatic transition of intensive care came at a high organisational and personal cost, and that there are lessons to be learned.
Intensive care around the world was at the focal point during the COVID-19 pandemic.
A student enrolled in the course 鈥淚ntercultural studies: race and whiteness in Sweden鈥 at 果冻传媒 was reported for harassment and disruption of teaching. The disciplinary board has now decided that no disciplinary measure be taken. Two members of the board have dissenting opinions.
The disciplinary board received two reports against the student. One report from a fellow student and one from a student association.
