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Sick leave and staff turnover

The importance of managers' readiness for action for health promotion, leadership and conditions for control, flexibility, support resources and leadership.

The nurse’s patient-oriented leadership in municipal elderly care

Sweden as well as the rest of the world face the challenge with an increasing proportion of people over 65 years and above. For a good and safe care, we need knowledge on how care-related

Skills4Circularity

Upskilling and reskilling the textile industry sector to face the challenges in recycling, traceability and certification of recycled products

Forest fabrics

The textile and fashion industry is facing a paradigm shift. Several challenges are affecting the future development of the textile and fashion industry. Fiber consumption is growing and this

End of term ceremonies held in churches – perspectives on a debated phenomenon

This study was aimed at not only exploring the practice of end of term ceremonies held in churches, but also to investigate negotiations and re-negotiations of the role of religion in the Swedish

Digitalt mode tar plats som eget designspråk

2026-05-08

The pop-up exhibition Soft + Ware: Rethinking Fashion and Textiles presents fashion and textile design in a digital shift. The exhibition is shown at Omstart mode and brings together works from

New academic staff representatives confirmed for the Board

2026-05-07

Hanna Landin, Gustaf Nelhans and Laura Darcy have been appointed as staff (academic) representatives on the University Board with effect from 1 May. They were elected in full accordance with the

New study reveals a way to process coloured polyester textile waste without chemicals

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 chemicals. By using supercritical

The UN and the Swedish School of Textiles Launch Collaboration with Central Saint Martins

2026-04-29

The Swedish School of Textiles and the United Nations are taking the next step in their collaboration to design and develop a new sustainable guide uniform collection for the UN headquarters in

How a new research field is being formed – a study on the structures of sustainability science

2026-06-09

How are new research fields established and who decides what knowledge counts as legitimate? A new doctoral thesis at the University of Borås studies how sustainability science has emerged and