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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...

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...

Thinking about his future profession during his school years, it was work as a forester that most appealed to Magnus Andersson Hagiwara. However, his experience of military service led him to the discovery of...

Language is a central tool for inclusion in our society, for the opportunity to take part of others' thoughts and opinions and...

Your next trendy handbag could be fashioned from “leather” made from a fungus. On 23 March, researchers will describe how they have harnessed this organism to convert food waste into sustaina...

Anders Jonsson was one of the first officers in Sweden to take paternity leave. Today, he is Professor of Prehospital Emergency Care. But perhaps that never would have happened if he hadn't taken parental ...

What would you do if your manager values the rigidity of the instruction manual over innovation? Maybe you’d just grin and bear it, or maybe you'd move 4500 miles away and become a professor? For Rudrajeet Pal, the ...

University libraries and librarians can play an increasingly important role in the research process. But supporting researchers is a partly invisible job, which means certain difficulties. This is one of...