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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...

2022-12-14

Fungi a promising step for process industries towards a circular economy

A major challenge for process industries is to switch over from a linear economy, where various residual products arise at the end of the chain, to a circular economy. Here, refini...

2022-11-25

Collaboration based on a shared vision of internationalisation

Rachma Wikandari is a former student and doctoral researcher at the university who is from Indonesia. We met up with her when she made a quick visit to Borås and asked her about her time her...

2022-11-23

New professor wants the focus to be on the patient

Elisabeth Lindberg is a new Professor of Caring Science at the University of Borås. "It's a role I take on with great humility, and I hope and intend to make a difference.”

2022-11-22

Provide support – or don’t? This is the research question in a new project on preschool language development

Is it enough for children to spend time in a stimulating environment where people are talking and reading, or can even more structured support i...

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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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