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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Research areas

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

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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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2023-02-03

Multi-stakeholder meeting in Delhi to solve urgent textile waste problem

The growing mountain of clothing waste must be dealt with – and urgently. Researchers, policy makers, businesses and industry, and society are now coming together to solve the...

2022-12-16

Fashion-New doctoral thesis questioning form-defining systems of dress

In what ways are the artistic expression of textile-form affected by processes of interdependent form-giving and surface-crafting? This question is approached through practice-led...

2022-12-16

Historical investment in doctoral education in Library and Information Science

The Swedish Research Council has now granted funds for a doctoral programme in Library and Information Science to be coordinated by the University of Borås. This will mean a...

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6 February

Monday 14:00—15:30

The SSLIS Seminar | Researching the digital society

The seminar brings together researchers from three research groups: Information Practices and Digital Cultures , Digital Consumption and Higher Education, Practice and Politics (HUPP) The aim of the...

10 February

Friday 10:00—10:30

Notification of Doctoral Thesis Defence

The doctoral student Tanja Gustafsson will give notification of the date of her upcoming doctoral thesis defence in a “spikning” event, or the posting of a doctoral thesis, which is a traditional event in Swedish...

13 February

Monday 14:00—15:30

The SSLIS Seminar | Simon Larsson (GU)

AI and magic. Description (Swedish only): Maskininlärning är den tekniken inom Artificiell Intelligens som utvecklats snabbast de senaste åren. Efter revolutionerade genombrott inom bildigenkänning och översättning...

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