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The need for knowledge related to information science in digital environments is greater than ever. A new Master's programme at the Swedish School of Library...

The editorial team of the Journal of Praxis in Higher Education (JPHE) has explored new strategies to develop the journal further and reach a wider readership. These were discussed...

This year's Borås Pride events will be held 30 June 30–2 July. The University of Borås, together with the Student Union of Borås, will participate in the Pride Parade.

How can artificial intelligence help Volvo AB find the right workers and effectively manage the skills that employees have? This is the question researchers from the University of Borås...

Electronically conductive fibres are already in use in smart textiles, but in a recently published research article ionically conductive fibres have proven to be of increasing interest. The so cal...

Adolescents who sleep too little want involved parents who help them with security, routines, and structure. In her doctoral thesis, Malin Jakobsson, Doctor of Philosophy in C...

Researchers from 33 countries are working together to solve the question of how we can better utilise the planet's resources. The last week of May, about 90 researchers an...

When Christer Axelsson signed up to become a firefighter, he didn't know that half the job involved driving an ambulance. It turned out to be a happy surprise – 40 years later he is still workin...

On Friday, the university celebrated its Academic Ceremony with pomp and circumstance – bigger than ever after a two-year break!

For those who applying to the autumn term, the application deadline was last month and the results are now in. The statistics show that 24,500 hopeful students applied to a programme o...

A combination of human and artificial intelligence and action will, more and more, be a part of future forms of work and jobs. These are the words of Gustaf Juell-Sk...

It started with a job in a bookstore and an introductory course in literary studies. Today, Ola Pilerot is Professor of Library and Information Science, with a strong commitment to making sure research is o...

What has led Catarina Player-Koro to her current position as Professor of Educational Work is her never-waning curiosity. The main focus of her r...

How are older people to lead a good life replete with wellbeing and be welcomed to a form of care that is characterised by human dignity and human sensitivity? These are questions that have engage...

It is not common for a doctoral student to receive as much media attention for their research results as Elisa Tattersall Wallin has. She has just finished her doctoral t...