Scholars at Risk in Sweden has now been helping foreign researchers from conflict zones find a new place to practise their profession for ten years. Universitetsläraren has met some of the people who have received support from the network.
Oskar MacGregor
A student convicted of a number of terrorism-related offences has been allowed to...
A deficit running into millions, poor management, interrogation-style interviews with staff and requirements...
When Universitetsläraren investigated reports of mismanagement at the School of Industrial Design, staff...
Double hand transplants are rare. In Sweden, the procedure has been performed twice....
What secondary jobs are permitted for university teachers and researchers? When must a...
Last year, 309 university teachers and researchers at Swedish higher education institutions lost...
Most Swedes join a sports club at some point in their lives. Susanne Johansson, a senior lecturer in sports science at GIH, conducts research that aims to make sport a safe space for everyone.
Breaches of the Public Procurement Act and shortcomings in the examination process are...
This text was written with AI assistance. The arguments are mine, the thinking...
Swedish HE institutions have made 1,045 university teachers and researchers redundant since 2020....
In January, Universitetsläraren reported that an expert opinion for a docentship at Uppsala...
Yurii Orzikh and Daria Minchenko are Ukrainian research colleagues who work in different...
When Martin Karlberg applied for a docentship at Uppsala University, a professor at...
In 2025, the number of reports submitted to the universities' whistleblowing channels was almost four times higher than two years prior. Just over a tenth...
A new study from Chalmers university points at five rhetorical signs that can signal research misconduct. – We better all take responsibility to some degree,...
One employee ended up in a pressure chamber after a long work day. Another had to be taken by ambulance from a staff gathering. Last...
Sweden's longest court case to date is approaching its end, having begun in September 2023. In the dock is Lundin Oil, now named Orrön Energy....
Around the age of 45, an applicant's chances of getting a job in higher education decreases, Universitetsläraren has found. After 55, it is even more...
Biathlon is an under-researched sport. Marko Laaksonen, a former national biathlon coach and a professor of sports science at Mid Sweden University, wants to change...
Do you want your research to make a real difference? Then a study circle could be the way to go. Participants can have discussions, float...
2026 will mark the end of Horizon Europe as an entirely civil framework programme for research and innovation. While some see this as a necessary...
Unclear definitions of dual use make analysis of its consequences for research difficult. One thing is clear, however: when research is linked to security policy,...
