Research that makes a difference
Six prioritised areas based on our educational programmes as well as the surrounding society guide our research.
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Mapping in the assessment of various conditions
The aim of the project is to examine assessments of various variables performed by emergency dispatch centers.
Public libraries in collaboration to address social issues
The aim of the project is to understand the role of public libraries in the welfare society through their collaboration with other welfare actors, with the purpose of addressing social issues as...
Empowering Libraries for Rebuilding Ukraine
Libraries are pivotal for democratization and freedom of information. Libraries can be understood from various perspectives, including as buildings, spaces (both physical and non-physical), collections, functi...
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Research on digitalisation
Find a selection of research news articles and scientific publications from the university with a focus on digitalisation.
Science Park Borås
Science Park Borås is a collaboration arena for innovation and the development of business and industry in line with Agenda 2030. We are also the home of the brand Smart Textiles.
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DiVA contains scientific publications, student theses and other digital objects from the University of Borås.
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2025-02-11
Imagine a handbag or a steering wheel upholstered in leather – but made of artificial leather made from fungal biomass grown from food waste. In a new researc...
2025-02-03
Phosphorus is a necessary nutrient required for all life. However, it is only found in limited quantities in nature. In a new doctoral thesis at the University of Borås, bioch...
2025-01-31
Today, only a fraction of all textiles are recycled. Katarina Lindström wants to change that. Her doctoral thesis in Textile Technology at the Swedish School of Textiles contributed unique knowledge abou...
24 February
Monday
14:00–16:00
Welcome to this seminar, where we will briefly inform about the INCLUDE centre and then present ongoing research conducted within the ...
28 February
Friday
13:00–13:30
The doctoral student Supriyanto will give notification of the date of his upcoming doctoral thesis defence in a “spikning” event, or the posting of a doctoral thesis, which is a traditional event in Swedish ...