Research that makes a difference

Six prioritised areas based on our educational programmes as well as the surrounding society guide our research.

Research

Research areas

Library and Information Science Business and IT The Human Perspective in Care Pedagogical Work Resource Recovery Textiles and Fashion

News

2022-10-04

Skills development to meet the needs of the textile industry

Last spring, a new research project was launched – DigiSmartTech. The project is a European collaboration between academia and industry to innovate textile education using digital technologies.

2022-09-30

Inclusive IT systems to open up the world of culture to those with disabilities

Equality, democratisation, and social inclusion: those are the goals of the EU project MuseIT. In the project, new technology and methods will facilitate and enable access t...

2022-09-27

Ability to adapt the supply chain important for sustainable small-scale textile industries

What is the most suitable place for production and how do you get the most sustainable supply chain? What factors influence these decisions? These are questions...

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EU – Horizon 2020

This is currently the biggest EU Research and Innovation programme. The University of Borås participates in several of the projects. Read more.

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.

10 October

Monday 14:00—15:30 Seminar

The SSLIS Seminar | Linnéa Lindsköld (HB)

Educating Readers: The Political History of Reading in Sweden 1945-2020. At the seminar, there will be a discussion about the first chapter and synopsis of a forthcoming monograph based on the research project...

17 October

Monday 09:00—17:30

Symposium: Towards Access for All - Inclusion through Multisensory Interactions

This is a research-based scholarly symposium with the intent to bring together not only academics but also various societal stakeholders including technologist, policymakers...

17 October

Monday 14:00—15:30 Seminar

The SSLIS Seminar | Siska Humlesjö & Jenny Bergenmar (GU)

Queerlit. The Queerlit project gathers librarians, literary scholars and LIS researchers to create a new database of Swedish fiction with LGBTQI themes, plus a thesaurus describing the literatur...

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