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DiVA
DiVA (Digitala Vetenskapliga Arkivet, the Digital Academic Archive) is the university's publication repository. It serves to make the university's publications accessible and as a tool in evaluations. Because of this it's important that all publications and artistic outputs are registered in DiVA.
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Research Portal
Explore the research at the University of Borås in the research portal.
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Projects
See the latest projects at the university and search among new and old projects.
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Research on digitalisation
At the University of Borås, we research the possibilities and consequences of digitalisation for individuals, business and industry, the public sector, and society at large.
Publications
DiVA is a publication database that contains publications from the University of Borås.
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Development of jute granule and filament based on jute sticks (waste) for mold injection and 3DP
This project, carried out at the Polymer Technology Group in cooperation with industry partners, focused on the development of sustainable composites using ...
The conditions for security
This project examines the relationship between collective capabilities and perceived safety.
Follow-up research on “Agera med mera” at the Leisure and Public Health Administration, City of Borås
The follow-up research aims to study the implementation of a violence prevention method, Rullande insatser (or Rolling Actions), and the subsequent pro...
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2025-04-14
She is passionate about vulnerable people and about making a difference in society through her research. Pernilla Liedgren is now being installed as Professor of ...
2025-04-11
When the little goatling learned his numbers, he counted all his animal friends, and they are at first absolutely frightened. Is it dangerous to be count...
2025-04-01
A new research project aims to redefine the boundaries of textile design by exploring connections between textiles, insects, and indigenous knowledge. Can this approach...
16 April
Wednesday
10:00–12:00
You are welcome to take part when Milad Parchami defends his doctoral thesis within Resource Recovery with the title: Bioconversion of Agro-food byproducts to Volatile Fatty Acids: A Sustainable Approach for ...
23 April
Wednesday
10:00–12:00
You are welcome to take part when Sabrina Kopf defends her doctoral thesis within Resource Recovery with the title: Melt Spun Polyhydroxyalkanoate Filaments for Biomedical Applications Link to the doctoral thesis ...