News on research projects
Crossroads - major exhibition on Sweden-Ukraine ties from Viking times to today / Crossroads: Sweden - Ukraine through a 1000 years
The exhibition Crossroads will highlight the 1000-year relationship between Ukraine and Sweden through unique objects and documents from both Swedish and Ukrainian museums and institutions. Fabian Arnheim, director of the Army Museum, where the exhibition will take place, points...
Better real-time assessment of economic developments with machine learning methods?
A pandemic, the Russian war in Ukraine, rising commodity prices, inflation and interest rates, disruptions in global supply chains are challenging for economic policymakers. For...
Schizophrenia - a form of rheumatoid arthritis in the brain?
Schizophrenia is an illness that often starts in adolescence or early youth and is usually lifelong. Although current medications...
New research project highlights historical relations between Sweden and Ukraine through objects and museum collections in both countries.
The Swedish National History Museums are launching a new research project to deepen the knowledge of Ukrainian objects in collections at Swedish museums and...
Bankrupt environmental research - when polluters can't pay up
Recently, the phenomenon of criminals engaging in waste management in Sweden has been highlighted. They undertake to take care of waste ...
Cyber attacks in peace, crisis and war
Dr. Marika Ericson, Associate Head of Department of International Law at the Swedish Defence University, is conducting a research project on legal perspectives on crisis preparedness and total defense....
Research to enable earlier diagnosis and treatment of ARDS risk in COVID-19
COVID-19 patients can develop severe and uncontrolled inflammation causing a dysfunctional inflammatory state, characterized by organ damage with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) as a common denominator. Cardiovascular diseases, high blood pressure and...
Elena Raviola - Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Professorship in Design Management
The Chair in Design Management will develop new knowledge and practices between artistic design practice, scientific theory and management and business practice.
At the intersection of economy and culture
The value of art has long been a controversial topic in social debate and is visible in the tension between economy and culture. Art displayed in museums not only attracts the attention of the museum visitor, but often receives a higher economic value....
Wallpaper makers in 18th century Stockholm
Historian Mia Skott has conducted an in-depth study of eleven women who were granted permission to run their own wallpaper factories in Stockholm between 1739 and 1759. The women, the actors around them and the scenes that took place in courtrooms, households and public...
New treatments for infections
Antibiotic resistance is a growing problem worldwide and we want to use our specially designed proteins to find new ways to treat infections.
Swedish industrial design pioneers - in book and exhibition form
A&E Design is one of the oldest independent industrial design offices in Sweden. The two founders were Hans Ehrich and Tom Ahlström and have, alongside ergonomic design, contributed greatly to making Swedish design...
