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2022-06-27

New Master's programme provides unique expertise in information science in digital environments

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...
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2022-06-23

New visions and strategies for the Journal of Praxis in Higher Education

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...
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2022-06-21

The university supports Borås Pride

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.

2022-06-17

Artificial intelligence to develop Volvo’s human capital management

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...

2022-06-13

Ionofibres a new track for smart and functional textiles

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...
Teenager lying awake in her bed, in the middle of the night.

2022-06-07

Many adolescents sleep too little – new doctoral thesis shows the way forward

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...

2022-06-02

International gathering of forces for knowledge transfer around resource recovery

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...

2022-04-27

The professor who is happiest after a long ambulance shift

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...
Sweta Narayanan Iyer, Doctor of Philosophy in Science in Textile Materials Engineering

2022-04-25

Academic Ceremony – see the photos from this year's event

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

2022-04-21

High number of applicants to the university’s programmes and courses

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...

2022-04-08

The interplay between humans and technology a source of inspiration and inquisitiveness

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...

2022-04-06

The professor who looks wide-eyed at the world

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...

2022-04-04

Her research aims to create a more critical and nuanced discussion about digital technologies and education

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...
A nurse holding the hand of a patient

2022-04-01

Honorary Doctor Kathleen Galvin to give a public lecture

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...

2022-03-30

New doctoral thesis provides increased knowledge about audiobook reading practices

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...

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