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DiVA (Digitala Vetenskapliga Arkivet, the Digital Academic Archive) is the university's publication repository. It serves to make the university's publications accessible and as a tool in evaluations. Because of this it's important that all publications and artistic outputs are registered in DiVA.
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The project REVItaliSing mixED TEXTile waste: A Second Life Through Chemical Recycling (REVISED TEXT) aims to develop a scalable and sustainable chemical recycling process for mixed textile waste. The project focuses on textiles containing ...
Circular Association 2030
Sports and leisure activities engage many people, but they also require large amounts of equipment, resources, and new consumption. At the same time, many children and young people are excluded from organized sports, often due ...
Swedish Librarians’ Orientations to Reference and Research Services Practice
Orientations to practice are values, attitudes, and beliefs about reference and research services held by librarians.
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2026-05-04
A new research study at the University of Borås shows that mixed, coloured polyester waste can be given a homogen new colour without the use of either water or chemica...
2026-04-27
In the University’s labs, it is not only researchers and students at work – companies and other organisations are also given the opportunity to develop and test new materials an...
2026-04-22
When Professor Lena Hedén delivers her inaugural lecture on 7 May, her starting point will be the same as it has been throughout her professional career:...
21 May
Thursday
13:15–15:15
You are warmly welcome to the Higher Seminar in Business Studies. At this seminar, Kim Silow Kallenberg will present her talk: “Sustainable Working Life in Academia” Language: ...
25 May
Monday
14:00–15:30
In this mid-seminar Katarina Hagberg will present her ongoing doctoral work titled Conditional practices: Exploring reading practices among adolescents with dyslexia. Commentators: Senior lecturer Elisa ...