Research that makes a difference

The university’s research stems from six prioritised areas which are based on the needs of the educations as well as the surrounding society.

Research

Research areas

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

News

2021-02-25

New method – recycled concrete becomes new concrete

Initially, the concrete industry changed from using natural aggregates to crushed stone as aggregate. The next step may be to use recycled concrete as aggregate instead. This makes it more possible for...

2021-02-24

New doctoral student projects within PreHospen

Care provided before the patient arrives at the hospital, for example in an ambulance, is becoming increasingly important. PreHospen - Centre for Prehospital Research conducts studies and develops methods t...

Students testing diverse scenarios for jewellery design based on the perception of surfaces through 3D printing, depending on the presence or absence of light.

2021-02-23

Unique collaboration bridges the gap between fashion and technology

European higher education in textiles and fashion is now better equipped to meet the demands of markets and society. A unique EU collaboration, in which the Swedish School of Textiles i...

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DiVA contains scientific publications, student theses and other digital objects from the University of Borås.

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.

Monday 8 March

13:00 14:00

Research meeting: Information Practices

Recurrent research group meeting for discussion of current topics, texts, projects or challenges in the research area Information Practices and Digital Cultures. Information Practices research group Agenda and...

Monday 8 March

14:30 16:30

Seminarium

Final seminar

PhD Pieta Eklund will present her final seminar with the working titel: Dynamics of negotiating professional jurisdiction - University librarianship in flux External reviewer: Dr Andrew Cow from Sheffield University Language: English...

Monday 15 March

14:30 16:00