Conditions A new report from SULF and the National Junior Faculty, NJF, shows that the number of researchers outside the higher education institutions' career development systems has increased dramatically in the past decade, and career paths have become increasingly unclear.
Villkor Antalet forskare utanför lärosätenas meriteringssystem har ökat dramatiskt det senaste decenniet och karriärvägarna har blivit allt otydligare. Det visar en ny rapport från SULF och National Junior Faculty, NJF.
Undervisning Inspelade föreläsningar på lärplattformar måste textas för att bli mer tillgängliga. Samtidigt väcks farhågor om att lagkravet kan leda till att antalet videor och ljudinspelningar minskar.
Law Recorded lectures on learning platforms must be subtitled to be more accessible. This raises fears that the legal requirement could lead to a reduction in the number of video and audio recordings.
Opinion Unfounded claims about researchers are a threat to academic freedom
Akademisk frihet Ogrundade påståenden om forskare hotar den akademiska friheten
Academic freedom
Kristina Axén Olin, second vice chair of the Standing Committee on Education, asks in an email to the Vice Chancellor of Malmö University whether a course is “meant to be taken seriously” and about the university’s “thinking”.
Unacceptable, meddlesome and a reminder that academic freedom must be strengthened are among the reactions from the higher education sector.
Conditions Umeå University claims it owns the research data that the university's researchers produce. SULF believes that the university has no right of ownership of the data. The matter was the subject of a central negotiation, which has ended in disagreement.
Politics SULF tells the government that stricter requirements for permanent residence permits in the proposed new Migration Act may make it more difficult for Sweden to retain foreign researchers.
Opinion Public consultation will be important for the EU’s new Higher Education Transformation Agenda.